# Charcoal Menswear Color Trend, Spring 2026 ยท NYFW Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/charcoal Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Charcoal appeared in 9.9% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, up from 5.8% in SS25. 14 designers showed it across 38 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 9.9% - Share in SS25: 5.8% - Change: +4.1 pts (rising) - Looks: 38 - Designers: 14 - Rank: #7 of 9 key colors by share of looks - Closest Pantone: 19-0205 TCX (#414143) ## Top designers by look count - Eckhaus Latta: 7 - Off White: 7 - Todd Snyder: 5 - 11 more designers in T-Fashion ## Other seasons - [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/charcoal): 6.4% of looks - [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/charcoal): 10.6% of looks ## Worn with - Jacket (apparel): 34% of the trend's looks - Pants (apparel): 34% of the trend's looks - Twill (fabric): 34% of the trend's looks - Denim (fabric): 16% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 38 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - AUBERO look 17, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/aubero/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-7b6243f8.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Clara Son look 10, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/clara-son/ready_to_wear/photos/0010-dc33cddd.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Calvin Klein Collection look 37, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/calvin-klein-collection/ready_to_wear/photos/0037-236f3336.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Todd Snyder look 8, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/todd-snyder/ready_to_wear/photos/0008-ab15f57c.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Who Decides War look 11, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/who-decides-war/ready_to_wear/photos/0011-ea09ea7b.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Off-White look 2, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/off-white/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-99d156fc.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Eckhaus Latta look 2, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/eckhaus-latta/ready_to_wear/photos/0002-318de808.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - AKNVAS look 36, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/aknvas/ready_to_wear/photos/0036-4de2258c.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Collina Strada look 13, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/collina-strada/ready_to_wear/photos/0013-450ef5b4.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Grace Ling look 32, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/grace-ling/ready_to_wear/photos/0032-23b82f6f.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - LUAR look 27, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/new-york/luar/ready_to_wear/photos/0027-e137ef1b.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was charcoal at the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?** Charcoal appeared in 38 looks from 14 designers. That is 9.9% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows. **Is charcoal a trend for spring 2026?** Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 9.9%, up from 5.8% in SS25. **Which designers showed the most charcoal for SS26?** Eckhaus Latta (7 looks), Off White (7 looks) and Todd Snyder (5 looks). **How does T-Fashion measure this?** T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 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 SS25. ## Related trends - [Sand](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/sand): 9.9% of looks - [Steel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/steel): 12.8% of looks - [Smoke](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/smoke): 15.4% of looks - [Beige Twins](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/beige-twins): 12.0% of looks - [Lavender](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/lavender): 7.9% of looks - [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/white): 24.3% of looks - [Chocolate](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/chocolate): 12.3% of looks - [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/black): 25.1% 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).