Tweedbank
In pattern GKGKRGBGBGRW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4166
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 30/07/2002 — Tweedbank (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2007 — Tweedbank (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4166
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2905
Thread count
LY/8 DR16 G2 B8 G2 B8 G2 R50 K50 G4 K2 G/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| DR | #960000 #960000 | R #CC0000 | 0.12 |
| G | #006428 #006428 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LY | #FAFA96 #FAFA96 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.12 |
| R | #C80028 #C80028 | R #CC0000 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bendigo — ΔT 0.99
- Berwick-upon-Tweed (symmetric) — ΔT 0.99
- Livingstone (Australia) Dress — ΔT 1.00
- Caithness (District) — ΔT 1.09
- MacLean, Variation — ΔT 1.10
- MacLean Variation — ΔT 1.11
- Boyd — ΔT 1.13
- Boyd — ΔT 1.13
- Aberdeen Forever — ΔT 1.14
- Lermontov — ΔT 1.15
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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/w4r8g1db4g1db4g1r25k25g2k1g2~x2/