European Union (Fashion)
In pattern RKBYBKYKBW.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 10 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/2486/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1997/98 — European Union (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
- 27/02/1998 — European Union (register-of-tartans, record)
Thread count
DR/4 K2 DB20 Y36 DB20 K2 Y4 K2 DB64 LN/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bell of the Borders. — ΔT 1.06
- European Union District Tartan Tartan Number: 2486. Earliest known date: 1997/98 The tartan was designed by William Chalmers of Kilsyth in Scotland. The cloth is an authentic Scottish Tartan for all Europeans & originally registered with the the Scottish Tartans Society, the United Kingdom Patent Office, the President of the European Union and the Commissioners in Brussels. The Tartan Squares are worked round the twelve stars on the European Union Flag, designed by Mr Paul Levy, the Council of Europe?s Director of information in the early 1950s. The tartan is made up of the colours on the flag of the European Union, running through the tartan is a small red line, this commemorates the blood spilt on our Continent since recorded history, the white line is slightly larger and represents peace on the Continent of Europe and the world. Various items & cloth (wool worsted and poly-viscose) available from the designer at Tel: 01236 822299, or International 44-00-01236 822299, or Email: CChalmers@compuserve.com . See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.26
- Newcastle — ΔT 1.32
- Pride of Scotland Royal fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 5586. Earliest known date: See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.33
- Schöbitz (2016) — ΔT 1.36
- Spirit of India (Fashion) — ΔT 1.37
- Baker (Name) — ΔT 1.38
- Royal Troon Golf Club, The — ΔT 1.38
- Stuart/Stewart navy — ΔT 1.38
- Vilaro-Thomas (Personal) — ΔT 1.38
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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