German American
In pattern RKYKRRKRKBKW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1334
Attestations
This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/12/2006 — German American (register-of-tartans, record)
- December 2006 — German American (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — German American (Fashion) American Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 7017. Earliest known date: December 2006 Designed by William C. (Rocky) Roeger III of usakilts.com to honor German Americans and their contributions to American History. It is a private fashion tartan designed for ANYONE to wear, regardless of clan affiliation or nationality. The colors chosen in this tartan represent the flags of both countries, America and Germany. Woven sample. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
DR/4 K4 DY3 K4 DR54 R5 K54 DR4 K3 DB9 K2 LY/4
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 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #E8C000 | 0.16 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LY | #F8F4D8 #F8F4D8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Father’s Pride, The — ΔT 1.07
- Chelsea — ΔT 1.19
- Stewart - Pr Ch Ed - Pendleton — ΔT 1.20
- YMCA (Corporate) — ΔT 1.22
- Banause-Zunft zu Olte — ΔT 1.23
- Rikaco Holiday — ΔT 1.24
- YMCA — ΔT 1.27
- Firefighters' Memorial — ΔT 1.29
- Hyland Evening (Personal) — ΔT 1.30
- Livingstone (Australia) Dress — ΔT 1.32
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/r4k4y3k4r54ra5k54r4k3b9k2w4-b2c2c80-k101010-r880000-rac80000-wf8f4d8-ybc8c00/