Bell's
Bands: YBRBYRYBRBY · Stripes: LY DT R DT LY R LY DT R DT LY LY DT R DT LY R LY DT R DT LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=246
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 246
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4155
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
Y/6 N8 DR24 N54 Y4 DR130 Y4 N54 DR24 N8 Y/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DBa | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| DRa | #901C38 #901C38 | R #CC0000 | 0.13 |
| LR | #E87878 #E87878 | R #CC0000 | 0.19 |
| N | #3C3C60 #3C3C60 | B #2A418A | 0.07 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bell's (Corporate) — ΔT 0.50
- Baluchistan Fitzgerald Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 1524. Earliest known date: 1983 Based on Rothesay dating possibly early 1900s. Adopted by the Baluch Regiment, Northern India, Fitzgerald being the name of the commanding officer at that time and has since become the Fitxgerald tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.02
- Greater Victoria Police PB — ΔT 1.06
- Bruce - 1819 (Old) — ΔT 1.33
- Livingstone Australia (NSW) (Clan) — ΔT 1.43
- MacDougall #5 — ΔT 1.44
- Chisholm D — ΔT 1.45
- Slessor (Personal) — ΔT 1.48
- MacDougall VS — ΔT 1.49
- Fraser, Isabella (Artefact) — ΔT 1.49
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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