# Black Menswear Color Trend, Spring 2027 · NYFW

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/black
Data refreshed: October 7, 2026

Black appeared in 41.5% of looks at the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows, up from 29.5% in SS26. 30 designers showed it across 201 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 41.5%
- Share in SS26: 29.5%
- Change: +12.0 pts (rising)
- Looks: 201
- Designers: 30
- Rank: #2 of 6 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0303 TCX (#2D2C2F)

## In the press

Black came up in coverage from Numéro Netherlands. In the data it was in 41.5% of looks, up from 29.5% in SS26.

- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-09-11: [NEW YORK FASHION WEEK SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 2](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/new-york-fashion-week-springsummer-2027-day-2). Public School used black alongside navy and gray in a precise city palette.

Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source.

## Top designers by look count

- Public School: 26
- Tommy Hilfiger: 20
- Nihl: 16
- 27 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/new-york/black): 67.4% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/new-york/black): 25.1% of looks

## Worn with

- Pants (apparel): 54% of the trend's looks
- Jacket (apparel): 36% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 9% of the trend's looks
- Checked (pattern): 7% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 52% of the trend's looks
- Satin (fabric): 16% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 201 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Public School look 27, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/public-school/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0027-4933a440.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Lauren Manoogian look 14, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/lauren-manoogian/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0014-64eedc84.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Libertine look 4, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/libertine/ready_to_wear/photos/0004-6db55472.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Cult Gaia look 5, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/cult-gaia/ready_to_wear/photos/0005-99b49428.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Coach look 34, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/coach/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0034-a34c4252.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Tibi look 41, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/tibi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0041-1e0b37e5.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Sabyasachi look 34, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/sabyasachi/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0034-b1c962d3.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Christian Siriano look 8, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/christian-siriano/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0008-ff385f8f.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Rag & Bone look 18, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/rag-bone/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0018-111cefe7.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Eckhaus Latta look 16, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/eckhaus-latta/ready_to_wear/photos/0016-823f0ade.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Michael Kors look 32, New York: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/new-york/michael-kors-collection/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0032-c25933ff.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was black at the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows?**

Black appeared in 201 looks from 30 designers. That is 41.5% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the New York Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows.

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

Rising on the runways. Its share of looks is 41.5%, up from 29.5% in SS26.

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

Public School (26 looks), Tommy Hilfiger (20 looks) and Nihl (16 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/new-york/white): 45.9% of looks
- [Scarlet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/scarlet): 8.1% of looks
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/midnight-blue): 8.7% of looks
- [Elemental Gray](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/elemental-gray): 9.5% of looks
- [Charcoal](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/charcoal): 6.4% of looks
- [Twill](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/twill): 52.1% of looks
- [Tailored Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/tailored-pants): 40.5% of looks
- [Side Pocket Pants](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/new-york/side-pocket-pants): 36.0% 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).