# Charcoal Menswear Color Trend, Fall 2026 · LFW

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/charcoal
Data refreshed: October 2, 2026

Charcoal appeared in 9.0% of looks at the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, about the same as FW25 (8.8%). 16 designers showed it across 38 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 9.0%
- Share in FW25: 8.8%
- Change: +0.2 pts (steady)
- Looks: 38
- Designers: 16
- Rank: #7 of 9 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0205 TCX (#414143)

## Top designers by look count

- Charlie Constantinou: 6
- derrick: 5
- London College Of Fashion: 5
- 13 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/london/charcoal): 7.6% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/london/charcoal): 12.7% of looks

## Worn with

- Jacket (apparel): 37% of the trend's looks
- Pants (apparel): 24% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 42% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 38 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Charlie Constantinou look 1, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/charlie-constantinou/ready_to_wear/photos/0001-a2f552d8.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Karoline Vitto look 9, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/karoline-vitto/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0009-febd0bb1.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- London College Of Fashion look 31, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/london-college-of-fashion/ready_to_wear/photos/0031-94316fb8.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Johanna Parv look 11, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/johanna-parv/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0011-0c341a6a.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Simone Rocha look 16, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/simone-rocha/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-f6233c72.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mithridate look 34, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/mithridate/ready_to_wear/photos/0034-319144b7.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Derrick look 3, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/derrick/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0003-bfb712a7.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Toga look 25, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/toga/ready_to_wear/photos/0025-cfb4f30b.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tove look 25, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/tove/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0025-97214f1f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Oscar Ouyang look 5, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/oscar-ouyang/ready_to_wear/photos/0005-9c5769f8.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Fashion East look 35, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/london/fashion-east/ready_to_wear/photos/0035-5023c33b.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was charcoal at the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?**

Charcoal appeared in 38 looks from 16 designers. That is 9.0% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the London Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows.

**Is charcoal a trend for fall 2026?**

Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 9.0%, about the same as FW25 (8.8%).

**Which designers showed the most charcoal for FW26?**

Charlie Constantinou (6 looks), derrick (5 looks) and London College Of Fashion (5 looks).

**How does T-Fashion measure this?**

T-Fashion tags every look of every Fall/Winter 2026 show. The share of looks is the number of looks with the color divided by all menswear looks in the scope. The change compares that share with FW25.

## Related trends

- [Sand](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/sand): 9.9% of looks
- [Smoke](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/smoke): 15.4% of looks
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/midnight-blue): 10.4% of looks
- [Taupe](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/taupe): 7.6% of looks
- [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/black): 60.8% of looks
- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/white): 17.7% of looks
- [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/chocolate): 15.1% of looks
- [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/london/steel): 7.3% of looks

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