What color does purple and white make?
Purple and White make Lavender (#CBB0EA). Adding white lightens purple without shifting it: this is a tint, landing on a soft lavender.
Purple and White sit close to opposite each other on the color wheel, the classic recipe for a muted, grayed-down result rather than a vivid new hue.
How the ratio changes the result
That's the traditional paint-mixing answer. The calculator below blends these exact colors live in OKLCH space, which lands a little differently, edit either hex to compare the two.
Purple and White mix FAQ
What color does purple and white make?
Purple and White make Lavender (#CBB0EA). Adding white lightens purple without shifting it: this is a tint, landing on a soft lavender.
Does the ratio of purple to white change the result?
Yes. Equal parts land on Lavender (#CBB0EA), but using more purple pulls the result toward #b06ed5, and more white pulls it toward #dcd4ab. Try any ratio in the calculator above.
What's the exact hex code for purple and white mixed?
Purple (#8B3FD1) and White (#F7F7F5) mixed in equal parts is #CBB0EA. Copy it directly from the calculator, or open it in the generator to build a full palette around it.