Essex County Ontario District Tartan Tartan Number: 1840. Earliest known date: 1985 The Essex County district tartan was designed by Mrs Edyth Baker of Leamington, Ontario, Canada in 1983. She used colours representing the various industries of the region; agriculture, salt mining, car building anf fishing. Azure blue symbolizes the sky and the water. The tartan was formally adopted by the Corporation of the County of Essex in 1984, and approved by the Leamington Council. The tartan is accredited by the Scottish Tartans Society. (STS archive) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern WRBGGGKRKY.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 10 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1840
Thread count
LN/4 R4 B12 DG8 G10 Ga6 K2 R8 K2 Y/60
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2C4084 | 0.23 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006400 | 0.16 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006400 | 0.18 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Essex, County Ontario — ΔT 0.29
- Essex County (Ontario) — ΔT 0.88
- Saskatchewan District Tartan Tartan Number: 1817. Earliest known date: 1959 The colours chosen are the same as those for the flag. Red for the Blood of Christ, blue for the Heavenly Father, yellow for Fire of the Holy Spirit when tongues of fire symbolized his presence at Penticost. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.18
- Saskatchewan (District) — ΔT 1.74
- Baxter Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 175. Earliest known date: 1856 A discription of this sett is given in The Baronage of Angus and Mearns (1856). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.87
- Saskatchewan — ΔT 1.98
- McAleavy (2014) — ΔT 2.00
- Nor'Westers — ΔT 2.06
- Saskatchewan — ΔT 2.13
- Victoria (Yellow) — ΔT 2.16
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.
ID: /setts/s10/y60k2r8k2g6ga10gb8b12r4w4-b5c8ca8-g289c18-ga006818-gb003820-k101010-rc80000-we0e0e0-ye8c000/