Queens University of Ontario Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2103. Earliest known date: 1966 The sett of this tartan weaves together the colours of six Queen's academic hoods: blue (Medicine), red (Arts & Science), gold (Applied Science), white (Nursing Science), green (Commerce & MBA), and Purple (Theology). Among Queen's other Scottish Traditions, inherited from its Presbyterian founders and the University of Edinburgh, are its coat of arms, its Gaelic yell, kilted Queens Bands with pipers and highland dancers, the posts of Principal and Rector, and tams for freshmen. It is marketed exclusively by the Alumni Association in support of Queen's community projects. The tartan is accredited by the Scottish Tartans Society. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern BYBYBWBRBYGW.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=2103
Thread count
DB/54 Y9 DB16 Y2 P3 LN3 P3 R27 DB13 Y3 G5 LN/2
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2C4084 | 0.16 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Queens University, of Ontario — ΔT 0.79
- Queen's University Ont. (Corporate) — ΔT 0.90
- Selkirk High (Corporate) — ΔT 1.17
- Stewart Blue MINI Tartan Tartan Number: 5566. Earliest known date: Generated for display purpose only for Dupion Silk. reduced copy of the 556 Stewart Blue. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.18
- Wcwm 9275-1510-5 — ΔT 1.24
- Blais (Personal) — ΔT 1.26
- Yukon District Tartan Tartan Number: 1907. Earliest known date: 1984 Lord Lyon records a symetrical version. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.28
- Selkirk High School — ΔT 1.31
- Blais — ΔT 1.31
- Allison Family Tartan Tartan Number: 673. Earliest known date: pre 2003 This sample comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection which forms the basis of the cloth archive of the Scottish Tartans Society. Some of the samples, including this one, were unmarked. One can assume that the sample dates between 1930 and 1950. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.33
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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