# Taupe Color Trend, Spring 2026 · Paris Men's Fashion Week Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/taupe Data refreshed: October 2, 2026 Taupe appeared in 7.7% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows, about the same as SS25 (8.4%). 26 designers showed it across 59 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 7.7% - Share in SS25: 8.4% - Change: −0.7 pts (steady) - Looks: 59 - Designers: 26 - Rank: #9 of 17 key colors by share of looks - Closest Pantone: 12-0908 TCX (#D6CBBA) ## In the press Taupe came up in coverage from House of Solo. In the data it was in 7.7% of looks, about the same as SS25 (8.4%). - House of Solo, 2025-07-01: [Paris Men’s Fashion Week Spring/Summer 2026 RUNWAY RECAP](https://www.houseofsolo.com/paris-mens-fashion-week-spring-summer-2026-runway-recap/). Hermès used taupe among the restrained neutrals in its menswear collection. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - balmain: 15 - Acne Studios: 5 - Rag & Bone: 4 - 23 more designers in T-Fashion ## Other seasons - [SS27](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/taupe): 3.0% of looks - [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/taupe): 6.8% of looks ## Worn with - Pants (apparel): 36% of the trend's looks - Coat (apparel): 17% of the trend's looks - Twill (fabric): 29% of the trend's looks - Chino (fabric): 14% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 59 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Margaret Howell look 4, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/margaret-howell/ready_to_wear/photos/0004-ecc2cdab.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Balmain look 11, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/balmain/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0011-ec67f8f6.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Acne Studios look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/acne-studios/ready_to_wear/photos/0017-db113f6d.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Lacoste look 43, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/lacoste/ready_to_wear/photos/0043-6574c68e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Enfants Riches Déprimés look 16, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/enfants-riches-deprimes/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-6ee82942.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Burç Akyol look 11, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/burc-akyol/ready_to_wear/photos/0011-7de62074.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Xuly.Bët look 7, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/xuly-bet/ready_to_wear/photos/0007-7fbf5586.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Maison Margiela look 25, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/maison-margiela/ready_to_wear/photos/0025-2cab6c3c.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Niccolò Pasqualetti look 22, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/niccolo-pasqualetti/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0022-777dd9ac.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Rabanne look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/rabanne/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0021-e61e24a3.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Lanvin look 46, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2026/paris/lanvin/ready_to_wear/photos/0046-f27abb47.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was taupe at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows?** Taupe appeared in 59 looks from 26 designers. That is 7.7% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS26 menswear shows. **Is taupe a trend for spring 2026?** Steady on the runways. Its share of looks is 7.7%, about the same as SS25 (8.4%). **Which designers showed the most taupe for SS26?** balmain (15 looks), Acne Studios (5 looks) and Rag & Bone (4 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 - [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/charcoal): 12.8% of looks - [Baby Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/baby-blue): 6.0% of looks - [Scarlet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/scarlet) - [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/midnight-blue): 9.0% of looks - [Powder Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/powder-blue): 6.3% of looks - [Smoke](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/smoke): 13.5% of looks - [Camel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/camel) - [Beige Twins](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/beige-twins): 7.7% 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).