38 bands tartan setts

March 18, 2023 2 min 27 s

17 setts across 17 tartans with 38 bands, grouped by colour-sequence pattern. Patterns with fewer than 40 setts are listed in full below; busier ones link to their own page. Each variant shows ΔT — its mean distance (OKLab ΔE) from the pattern's base colours — nearest first, with a stripe bar in the nearest human-palette colour names (hover a stripe to read it).

GRGRKRKRKRKRKRKRWRBRBRWRGRGRGRGRGYGRGW

ΔT	Tartan	Source
0.06	MacRae Prince's Own	register-of-tartans
0.06	MacRae The Princes Own Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 982. Earliest known date: c.1815 Two MacRae setts, of which this is one, are contained in the Highland Society collection and presumably sealed by the Chief around 1815. Unless he recognised both, perhaps one is the clan and the other the Chief's own See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015	house-of-tartan
0.06	MacRae The Princes Own	register-of-tartans

BGGGGGBKGBGBGGGGGBKRKBGGGGGBGBGKBGGGGG

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.13		Peter Pan Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 5505. Earliest known date: pre 1998 Designed by Lochcarron for the Great Ormond Street Hospital for Sick Children. J.M.Barrie donated all the rights to Peter Pan to the Hospital in 1929, confirmed in his will in 1937. The royalties go to the Hospital to support its work. Sample in STA Johnston Collection. Design registration cover renewed through Peter MacDonald in July/August 2002. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015	house-of-tartan

BKBKBKBKBRWRKRBRKRKRKRKRBRKRWRBKBKBKBK

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.10		Club World	register-of-tartans

BRBRKRKRBRBRKRYRYRKRKRYRYRKRBRBRKRKRBR

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.12		Washington Stockmens	register-of-tartans

BRKBKBKBKBKBKBKBKRKGBGBGBGBGBGBGBGKRWR

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.07		Canadian Confederation (Commemorat)	tartans-authority

GBGBBGRGGGRGBBBBBBGBBBBBBGRGGGRGBBGBGG

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.13		Watkins of Wales	register-of-tartans

GKGKGKBKWKBKYKGKRKGWGKRKGKYKBKWKBKGKGK

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.06		Ayre Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6305. Earliest known date: 1819 This is Wilsons No. 038 (1819) and has been adopted by David Ayre of Kilmarnock as a private family tartan. See #805. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015	house-of-tartan

GRGRKRKRKRKRKRKRWRBRWRGRGRGRGRGGGRGWGW

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.07		Kinnoull (MacRae) - Error?	tartans-authority

KRGKBRBKRGRBRGRBKBRGRBKBRGRBRGRKBRBKGR

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.06		Unidentified Cant #07	register-of-tartans

KWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKW

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.12		Ogilvie (Black and White)	register-of-tartans

RWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKWKW

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.08		Kerr Shepherd's Plaid	register-of-tartans

RYRWBWBWGYRYRYGYRWYWYWRYGYRYRYGWBWBWRY

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.06		Whitworth	register-of-tartans

WRKRKWYWKRKWRWKRKRWRKRKWRWKRKWYWKRKRWY

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.09		Order of the Holy Sepulchre	register-of-tartans

YBGGGGGGGBYBGRGRYRGRBYRYRGBYBGGGGGGGBY

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.12		New Brunswick variation Canadian Tartan Tartan Number: 1880. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Sent in by Tweedmill for information. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015	house-of-tartan

YBGGGGGGGBYBGRRRYRRRBYGYRGBYBGGGGGGGBY

ΔT	Stripes	Tartan	Source
0.13		New Brunswick, variation	weddslist