Iona
In pattern GGGGKGKGKRWR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1849
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Iona (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — Iona (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
DR/16 N4 DR44 K20 DG12 K12 DG20 K12 DG20 Ga6 DG6 Ga/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #004020 #004020 | G #006400 | 0.13 |
| DR | #9C0030 #9C0030 | R #C80000 | 0.10 |
| G | #005400 #005400 | G #006400 | 0.05 |
| Ga | #285800 #285800 | G #006400 | 0.04 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| LT | #947048 #947048 | R #C80000 | 0.17 |
| N | #CCD0B4 #CCD0B4 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.12 |
| Na | #A0A0A0 #A0A0A0 | Y #E8C000 | 0.20 |
| W | #ECECAC #ECECAC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.09 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cartier, Sir George Etienne — ΔT 0.74
- Wcwm 1712 — ΔT 0.93
- Etienne-Carter, Sir George — ΔT 1.06
- Stuart-Houghton (Personal) — ΔT 1.09
- Sir George, Etienne-Cartier — ΔT 1.15
- Kinloch Anderson Limited — ΔT 1.16
- Hargis (Name) — ΔT 1.19
- Unidentified, pattern — ΔT 1.19
- Deas Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2139. Earliest known date: pre 2003 The name Deas is described as an 'alias' for Davidson in historic records, and is a recognised sept of Clan Dhai (Davidson). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.21
- Cavan Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2274. Earliest known date: 1996 One of a series of Irish District tartans designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar, with colours reminiscent of the Country with soft warm colours dominating. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
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/s12/r16w4r44k20g12k12g20k12g20ga6g6ga8-g004020-ga285800-k000000-r9c0030-wccd0b4/