Mars (Personal)
In pattern RGRKYKBKYRW.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 11 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3817/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 2002 — Mars (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Mars (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
Thread count
DR/32 G32 DR16 K16 Y6 K6 DB6 K6 Y6 DR28 W/6

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 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Mars Family Tartan Tartan Number: 3817. Earliest known date: March 2002 Based on the Hay Clan tartan, red/green, with the yellow stripes of the Hay Clan Tartan encompassing dark blue to signify service to the Royal Family and Corps of Royal Engineers. The white stripe of the Hay Clan tartan to the side superimposed over black signifying Highland Regimental Military service. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.41
- Laois County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 0.84
- Christie Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1355. Earliest known date: 1930 Two woven samples in the Society's collection, were presented by Messrs Stewart Christie of Edinburgh. Very little else is known about the origin of the design. The alternative sample replaces blue with azure, but is otherwise identical. The name Christie in Scotland is thought to derive from the Norse word 'Trusty' meaning swordsman. (c.f. thrust). Christies are traditionally associated with the Clan Farquharson. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Christie — ΔT 1.03
- MacGuire — ΔT 1.04
- Wilson's No.109 — ΔT 1.14
- MacPherson #8 — ΔT 1.16
- MacPherson 7 — ΔT 1.19
- Mauchline — ΔT 1.22
- Kidd — ΔT 1.24
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.
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