Newcastle
Bands: KWKYKYKBKW · Stripes: K W K LY K LY K DB K W K W K LY K LY K DB 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=3126
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3126
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2878
Thread count
K/4 LN16 K48 Y4 K4 Y4 K8 DB4 K2 LN/16

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Colbert Check (Fashion) — ΔT 0.68
- Ashers of Nairn — ΔT 0.77
- Ashers of Nairn — ΔT 0.89
- Gordon Dress (MacGregor-Hastie) — ΔT 0.97
- Cardiff City Football Club (Corp) — ΔT 0.97
- Bruichladdich (Corporate) — ΔT 0.99
- Richecourt, Baron of (Personal) — ΔT 0.99
- MacPherson Dress — ΔT 1.03
- Grey Spencer Plaid — ΔT 1.04
- Myles, Lee (Name) — ΔT 1.08
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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