Bute Heather, Modern
Bands: BKBGBKBKBWB · Stripes: DB K DP DG DP K DB K DB W DB DB K DP DG DP K DB K DB W DB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5821
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5821
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3233
Thread count
DB/10 K4 DP16 DG2 DP16 K8 DBa8 K12 DBa36 LN2 DB/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #141E46 #141E46 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| DBa | #282850 #282850 | B #2A418A | 0.12 |
| DG | #003C14 #003C14 | G #006100 | 0.13 |
| DP | #280032 #280032 | B #2A418A | 0.22 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Doane — ΔT 1.62
- Newlands, Charlie (Personal) — ΔT 1.67
- Dunn #2 — ΔT 2.08
- Bruma — ΔT 2.10
- Brydon (Scottish Borders) — ΔT 2.14
- Rendell, Charles — ΔT 2.22
- MacRae, Special Hunting — ΔT 2.23
- Kinloch Anderson Heather — ΔT 2.25
- Goldblatt, Joe Jeff (Personal) — ΔT 2.28
- LS Curling (Corporate) — ΔT 2.31
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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