# Taupe Color Trend, Fall 2026 · Paris Men's Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/taupe Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Taupe appeared in 6.8% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows, down from 8.0% in FW25. 70 designers showed it across 212 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 6.8% - Share in FW25: 8.0% - Change: −1.2 pts (fading) - Looks: 212 - Designers: 70 - Rank: #7 of 35 key colors by share of looks - Closest Pantone: 12-0908 TCX (#D6CBBA) ## In the press Taupe came up in coverage from Design Scene. In the data it was in 6.8% of looks, down from 8.0% in FW25. - Design Scene, 2026-01-24: [Officine Générale Fall Winter 2026: Essentialism at École Duperré](https://www.designscene.net/2026/01/officine-generale-fall-winter-2026.html). Taupe sat among the browns of the tonal color story. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Louis Vuitton: 14 - Kartik Research: 11 - undercover: 9 - 67 more designers in T-Fashion ## Other seasons - [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/taupe): 3.0% of looks - [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/taupe): 7.7% of looks ## Worn with - Shirts (apparel): 24% of the trend's looks - Pants (apparel): 23% of the trend's looks - Striped (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks - Floral (pattern): 3% of the trend's looks - Twill (fabric): 33% of the trend's looks - Poplin (fabric): 14% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 212 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Lemaire look 60, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/lemaire/ready_to_wear/photos/0060-1f7ab5fd.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ujoh look 11, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/ujoh/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0011-a7782990.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Magliano look 15, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/magliano/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0015-bd8cf405.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Amiri look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/amiri/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0017-0f9db682.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ami Paris look 13, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/ami-paris/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0013-4429d1bb.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Jacquemus look 7, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/jacquemus/ready_to_wear/photos/0007-25dc1247.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Co look 12, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/co/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0012-0fb97420.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Uma Wang look 6, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/uma-wang/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0006-d6227372.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Études Studio look 30, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/etudes-studio/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0030-7a56df97.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Fear Of God look 40, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/fear-of-god/ready_to_wear/photos/0040-ca79ae9e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Off White look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/fall-winter-2026/paris/off-white/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-08834d15.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was taupe at the Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows?** Taupe appeared in 212 looks from 70 designers. That is 6.8% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week FW26 menswear shows. **Is taupe a trend for fall 2026?** Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 6.8%, down from 8.0% in FW25. **Which designers showed the most taupe for FW26?** Louis Vuitton (14 looks), Kartik Research (11 looks) and undercover (9 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 - [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/charcoal): 17.5% of looks - [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/chocolate): 26.1% of looks - [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/steel): 12.1% of looks - [Smoke](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/smoke): 10.0% of looks - [Pine Green](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/pine-green) - [Royal Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/royal-blue) - [Navy](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/navy) - [Moss](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/moss): 6.2% of looks This page is a preview. Every look, the full ranking and the designer and city breakdowns are in T-Fashion: [get access](https://tfashion.ai/book-demo).