The global trend forecast and color advice Pantone has announced that the color palette of the London Fashion Week (LFW) for spring/summer 2026, which runs from September 18 to 22, connects’ familiar comfort with new discoveries’ and ‘celebrates the beauty of everyday life.
Pantone predicts for the SS26 that the LFW designers: inside will present a ‘diverse color palette’. This ranges from mood-enhancing bright colors to an extended selection of neutral tones to popular traditional shades, modern mid tones and colors with ‘neo-elegant flair’.
The merger, it is said, is about ‘reinterpreting the past with a future -oriented touch’. This strengthens authenticity and personal expression of creativity. It corresponds to the desire of the consumer: inside for ‘balance and lightness’ and the ‘commitment to sustainability with the gentle disruption, which enables them to find their own style’.
“Color can be functional and at the same time cause emotions,” said Leatrice Eiseman, Executive Director of the Pantone Color Institute. “3The colors for the LFW spring/summer 2026 combine desirable familiarity with a subtle but powerful feeling of excitement.” They offer a gentle departure of conventions that fulfills the consumer wishes: in the inside according to a personal handwriting.
“Traditional elements to give a newly interpreted touch becomes a framework for identity,” continues Eiseman. This creates a balance and lightness that enables individualized expression and effortlessness.
LFW spring/summer 2026: Pantone color palette
The highlights of the ten outstanding colors for the SS26 include a burned lilac, a tender, pastel yellow yellow, a bright orange, a sweet pink, a covered green and a luxurious purple.
Pantone 15-1905 ‘Borrenshed Lilac’ is a tinted and smoky lavender tone ‘with a perfumed vintage feeling’.
Pantone 18-1756 ‘Teaberry’ is a bright, reddish pink that gives the color palette drama and fun.
Pantone 12-0824 ‘Pale Banana’ Is a delicate, pastel yellow yellow with a slight ambience.
Pantone 16-1459 ‘Mandarin Orange’ Is a fruity, bright orange that raises the mood.
Pantone 19-2410 ‘Amaranth’ is a cosmopolitan lilaton that exudes ‘an aura of the secret and spiritual response’.
Pantone 14-1910 ‘Tickled Pink’ is a mixture of gentle sweetness and strength. At the same time, it offers a playful attitude that is difficult to resist.
Pantone 17-3628 ‘Amethyst Orchid’ is a magnetic color that is considered a symbol for visionary luxury.
Pantone 16-1439 ‘Caramel’ is a candied brown.
Pantone 14-4124 ‘Dutch Canal’ is an airy blue with an airy charisma.
Pantone 16-6116 ‘Shale Green’ Is a covered, earthy green with a dry, mineralized look.
Seasonless colors of the LFW SS26
The ten outstanding colors for the LFW stand in addition to six new seasonless, neutral colors, which according to Pantone ‘create a basis on which you can build’.
Pantone 12-0605 ‘Angora’ is a soft beige that offers feel with a silky, fluffy feeling.
Pantone 15-0535 ‘Palm’ Is grounded and rooted. It was developed to cultivate ‘an oasis blooming green’.
Pantone 12-4300 ‘White Onyx’ Is a translucent off-white with a soft, essential shine.
Pantone 19-1526 ‘Chocolate Truffle’ is a delicious lush brown, ‘that awakens our desire for lush treats’.
Pantone 14-4506 ‘Ether’ is an essential blue gray with an illusory presence.
Pantone 19-3815 ‘Evening Blue’ is an open and extensive, dark blue.
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