Sorbie
Bands: KBKBRBKBKW · Stripes: K B K B R B K B K W K B K B R B K B K W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3838
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3838
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6313
Thread count
K/4 B68 K68 B4 R4 B4 K68 B68 K4 W/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Home (Clan) — ΔT 0.89
- Gracie — ΔT 0.97
- Roxburgh, Green (District) — ΔT 1.07
- Home (Clans Originaux) — ΔT 1.12
- Rhys (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.13
- Sorbie (Name) — ΔT 1.14
- Colvin — ΔT 1.15
- Ewbank — ΔT 1.15
- Roberts (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.20
- Hannay Blue (Fashion?) — ΔT 1.21
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.
ID: /setts/s10/k1b17k17b1r1b1k17b17k1w1~x4/