Firth of Tay
Bands: BWBWKGRGKY · Stripes: DB LB DB LB K DG R DG K LY DB LB DB LB K DG R DG K LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1192
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1975 — Firth of Tay (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1975 — Firth of Tay (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1192
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4862
Thread count
DB/8 N8 DB4 N36 K20 G12 DR8 G20 K4 LG/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000088 #000088 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #004800 #004800 | G #006100 | 0.08 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| LG | #9C9C00 #9C9C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
| N | #C4C4C4 #C4C4C4 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.16 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Farquharson Dress — ΔT 0.75
- Kagame (Personal) — ΔT 0.76
- Unnamed 4 — ΔT 0.78
- Birch (Personal) (Estimated threadcount) — ΔT 0.83
- National — ΔT 0.86
- National (1934), The — ΔT 0.90
- Comyn, Cumming — ΔT 0.93
- Redgate in Connecticut (Ulster-Scots) — ΔT 0.95
- Mitsukoshi Sendai — ΔT 0.95
- Paisley — ΔT 0.99
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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