# Elemental Gray Color Trend, Spring 2027 · Paris Men's Source: https://tfashion.ai/runway/ss27/menswear/paris/elemental-gray Data refreshed: October 7, 2026 Elemental gray appeared in 12.4% of looks at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows, down from 16.2% in SS26. 60 designers showed it across 268 looks. ## Numbers - Share of looks: 12.4% - Share in SS26: 16.2% - Change: −3.8 pts (fading) - Looks: 268 - Designers: 60 - Rank: #3 of 29 key colors by share of looks - Closest Pantone: 18-4005 TCX (#726F70) ## In the press Elemental gray came up in 3 articles from Dazed, Numéro Netherlands and Essential Homme. In the data it was in 12.4% of looks, down from 16.2% in SS26. - Dazed, 2026-06-23: [Holy smokes! Madonna lights up Saint Laurent’s smoking hot SS27 show](https://www.dazeddigital.com/fashion/article/70513/1/saint-laurent-ss27-paris-fashion-week-mens-madonna-charli-xcx-connor-storrie). Saint Laurent used stone gray within its neutral palette. - Numéro Netherlands: [PARIS FASHION WEEK MENSWEAR SPRING/SUMMER 2027: DAY 3](https://www.numeronetherlands.com/fashion/paris-fashion-week-menswear-springsummer-2027-day-3). Yohji Yamamoto used gray in its airy, ventilated clothing. - Essential Homme, 2026-07-02: [Vous êtes Un Alien Sans Le Savoir, Kolor L'affirme Pour Le Printemps 2027](https://essentialhomme.fr/kolor-printemps-2027-trouble-les-codes/). Kolor introduced gray between its opening black suit and brighter chartreuse looks. Summaries are written by T-Fashion. Read each article at the source. ## Top designers by look count - Hermès: 22 - Amiri: 18 - Ssstein: 14 - 57 more designers in T-Fashion ## Worn with - Pants (apparel): 49% of the trend's looks - Jacket (apparel): 33% of the trend's looks - Checked (pattern): 13% of the trend's looks - Striped (pattern): 12% of the trend's looks - Twill (fabric): 56% of the trend's looks - Satin (fabric): 8% of the trend's looks ## Runway looks 11 of 268 looks. Every look is in T-Fashion. - Our Legacy look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/our-legacy/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0021-8fcda70e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Kiko Kostadinov look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/kiko-kostadinov/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0021-f44f7950.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Sean Suen look 18, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/sean-suen/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0018-d9781ec4.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ziggy Chen look 8, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/ziggy-chen/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0008-4779c50d.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Amiri look 14, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/amiri/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0014-e1abbf8e.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Lemaire look 5, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/lemaire/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0005-2c0a99d2.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Feng Chen Wang look 27, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/feng-chen-wang/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0027-57d69489.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Acne Studios look 17, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/acne-studios/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0017-22378cbf.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Ssstein look 23, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/ssstein/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0023-f5f734c0.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Auralee look 21, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/auralee/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0021-2ca1c139.jpg?format=auto&width=640 - Hermès look 30, Paris: https://assets.tfashion.ai/v3/images/fashion-weeks/shows/spring-summer-2027/paris/hermes/ready_to_wear_menswear/photos/0030-153e62a7.jpg?format=auto&width=640 ## FAQ **How popular was elemental gray at the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows?** Elemental gray appeared in 268 looks from 60 designers. That is 12.4% of all looks T-Fashion analyzed for the Paris Men's Fashion Week SS27 menswear shows. **Is elemental gray a trend for spring 2027?** Fading on the runways. Its share of looks is 12.4%, down from 16.2% in SS26. **Which designers showed the most elemental gray for SS27?** Hermès (22 looks), Amiri (18 looks) and Ssstein (14 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 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).