# Charcoal Color Trend, Spring 2027 · Paris Men's Fashion Week

Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/charcoal
Data refreshed: October 7, 2026

Charcoal appeared in 5.4% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows, down from 10.8% in SS26. 44 designers showed it across 116 looks.

## Numbers

- Share of looks: 5.4%
- Share in SS26: 10.8%
- Change: −5.4 pts (fading)
- Looks: 116
- Designers: 44
- Rank: #10 of 29 key colors by share of looks
- Closest Pantone: 19-0205 TCX (#414143)

## In the press

Charcoal came up in 2 articles from Numéro Netherlands and The Glass Magazine. In the data it was in 5.4% of looks, down from 10.8% in SS26.

- Numéro Netherlands, 2026-06-27: [PARIS FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 4](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-menswear-springsummer-2027-day-4). Officine Générale used charcoal alongside navy, tobacco and khaki.
- The Glass Magazine, 2026-06-30: [PFWM SS27: Celine](https://theglassmagazine.com/pfwm-ss27-celine/). Celine began with charcoal before introducing richer colors.

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

## Top designers by look count

- Dior Men: 10
- Acne Studios: 8
- Undercover: 7
- 41 more designers in T-Fashion

## Other seasons

- [FW26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/fw26/menswear/paris/charcoal): 17.5% of looks
- [SS26](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss26/menswear/paris/charcoal): 12.8% of looks

## Worn with

- Pants (apparel): 32% of the trend's looks
- Jacket (apparel): 28% of the trend's looks
- Striped (pattern): 11% of the trend's looks
- Checked (pattern): 6% of the trend's looks
- Twill (fabric): 41% of the trend's looks
- Denim (fabric): 16% of the trend's looks

## Runway looks

11 of 116 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion.

- Études Studio look 34, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/etudes-studio/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0034-083032c3.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- 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
- Lanvin look 22, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/lanvin/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0022-442c9d1c.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Saint Laurent look 8, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/saint-laurent/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0008-f468f127.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Hodakova look 24, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/hodakova/ready_to_wear_womenswear/photos/0024-7628c050.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Junya Watanabe look 52, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/junya-watanabe/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0052-df782e14.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Dior Men look 66, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/dior-men/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0066-06760376.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Hermès look 12, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/hermes/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0012-77712021.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Ssstein look 15, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/ssstein/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0015-58287902.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Acne Studios look 29, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/acne-studios/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0029-d854ad52.jpg?format=auto&width=640
- Officine Générale look 11, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/officine-generale/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0011-7a3661d6.jpg?format=auto&width=640

## FAQ

**How popular was charcoal at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows?**

Charcoal appeared in 116 looks from 44 designers. That is 5.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows.

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

Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 5.4%, down from 10.8% in SS26.

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

Dior Men (10 looks), Acne Studios (8 looks) and Undercover (7 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

- [Scarlet](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/scarlet): 5.8% of looks
- [Lemon](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/lemon)
- [Butter Yellow](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/butter-yellow): 2.1% of looks
- [Ecru](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/ecru)
- [Camel](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/camel): 6.2% of looks
- [Midnight Blue](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/midnight-blue): 9.2% of looks
- [Black](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/black): 41.0% of looks
- [White](https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/white): 25.7% of looks

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