Frame
In pattern WBRBWBRBRBRW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1242
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Thread count
W/16 B56 R4 B4 W4 B4 R4 B56 R56 B4 R4 W/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2C4084 | 0.15 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Frame — ΔT 1.05
- Dunbarton, Weft — ΔT 1.16
- Frame Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1777. Earliest known date: 1983 Designed around 1982 by Donald B. Frame of 15584 Cornell Trail, Rosemont, MN 55068. USA and registered with Scottish Tartans Society. Other STS notes say 'Robert Frame' and Archie Frame from Ayrshire.. Sindex notes add "Mr Frame wrote of the design, 'arrived at after years of doodling ... the flag colours of Britain, Scotland and the US. B&W stripes in the red: R&W in the blue with St Andrews cross in the blue. A tartan is lines and stripes at right angles to each other.'!!" See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.36
- 31, with Eagle — ΔT 1.42
- Highland Park HS Pipe Band — ΔT 1.45
- Balmoral (Jack Allen) — ΔT 1.45
- Carlisle (Family) — ΔT 1.46
- Balmoral — ΔT 1.47
- Balmoral — ΔT 1.47
- Balmoral Gillies (Royal) — ΔT 1.49
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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