Iron Horse
In pattern KBWKBWRKWBK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5088
Thread count
K/64 N16 Na12 K8 DB4 LN4 R4 K8 Na12 N16 K/48

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 #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| Na | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.16 |
| R | #FF0000 #FF0000 | R #C80000 | 0.11 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Iron Horse Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 3820. Earliest known date: 2002 Designed for members of the Iron Horse 'Clan' (used in the loose sense) a group of American motorcycle enthusiasts wishing to express their identity and heritage through their own tartan. Only for members of the Iron Horse group and their families. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.72
- Stott (Personal) — ΔT 0.90
- Parker, Black (2009) (Name) — ΔT 0.94
- Braddock Family (Northumberland) (Personal) — ΔT 1.00
- Parker Black (2009) — ΔT 1.02
- Victory — ΔT 1.03
- Care Leaver — ΔT 1.20
- Care Leaver — ΔT 1.26
- Stewart Black Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1061. Earliest known date: c.1930 Count from a silk sample in the STS collection labelled Stewart See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.26
- Stewart Black.. Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1073. Earliest known date: c.1830 This sett appears in Paton's collection housed in the Scottish Tartans Museum, Tolbooth, Stirling (1995). The samples are undated but the collection is known to have been put together around the 1830's, with some additions during the Victorian period. The tartan is worn by the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards pipe band and the Grampian Police pipe band. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.31
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/s11/k64b16w12k8ba4wa4r4k8w12b16k48-b5c5c5c-ba2c2c80-k101010-rff0000-wc0c0c0-wae0e0e0/