# Charcoal Menswear Color Trend, Spring 2027 Runways

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/charcoal
Data refreshed: September 29, 2026

Charcoal appeared in 5.8% of looks at the SS27 menswear shows, down from 9.5% in SS26. 109 designers showed it across 282 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 5.8%
- Share in SS26: 9.5%
- Change: −3.7 pts (fading)
- Looks: 282
- Designers: 109
- Rank: #8 of 57 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0205 TCX (#414143)

## Top designers by look count

- Dior Men: 10
- Undercover: 7
- Acne Studios: 7
- 106 more designers in T-Fashion

## By fashion week

- Paris: 5.5% of looks (102 looks)
- Milan: 5.6% of looks (75 looks)
- New York: 6.4% of looks (31 looks)
- London: 7.6% of looks (33 looks)

## Worn with

- Pants (apparel): 37% of the trend's looks
- Jacket (apparel): 27% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 12% of the trend's looks
- Checked (pattern): 5% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 41% of the trend's looks
- Denim (fabric): 17% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 282 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Amiri look 42, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/amiri/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0042-db98c3f5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Institution By Galib Gassanoff look 21, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/institution-by-galib-gassanoff/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0021-8b3df0cc.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lauren Manoogian look 24, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/lauren-manoogian/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0024-2fefaa0f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Jil Sander look 10, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/jil-sander/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0010-e881ca67.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Prada look 28, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/prada/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0028-46a79f60.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Haderlump look 1, Berlin: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/berlin/haderlump/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0001-3e0474dd.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Emporio Armani look 25, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/emporio-armani/ready_to_wear/photos/0025-51690549.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Mcqueen look 7, London: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/london/mcqueen/ready_to_wear/photos/0007-f76debce.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sf1og look 36, Berlin: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/berlin/sf1og/ready_to_wear/photos/0036-8f59189e.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Romeo Hunte look 19, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/romeo-hunte/ready_to_wear/photos/0019-5e10ebcb.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Paul Smith look 11, Milan: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/milan/paul-smith/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0011-a99c2065.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was charcoal at the SS27 menswear shows?**

Charcoal appeared in 282 looks from 109 designers. That is 5.8% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the SS27 menswear shows.

**Is charcoal a trend for spring 2027?**

Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 5.8%, down from 9.5% in SS26.

**Which designers showed the most charcoal for SS27?**

Dior Men (10 looks), Undercover (7 looks) and Acne Studios (7 looks).

**Which fashion week showed the most charcoal?**

London, where 7.6% of looks carried it (33 looks).

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

T-Fashion tags every look of every Spring/Summer 2027 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 SS26.

## Related trends

- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/white): 30.8% of looks
- [Butter Yellow](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/butter-yellow): 2.2% of looks
- [Lemon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/lemon): 1.7% of looks
- [Scarlet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/scarlet): 4.5% of looks
- [Ecru](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/ecru): 4.2% of looks
- [Orange](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/orange): 1.3% of looks
- [Mint](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/mint): 0.7% of looks
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/midnight-blue): 9.8% of looks

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