Black Watch (Piper)
Bands: BWBRGRGRBWBWB · Stripes: DB W DB R DG R DG R DB W DB W DB DB W DB R DG R DG R DB W DB W DB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5409
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5409
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3095
Thread count
DB/4 W4 DB24 R20 DG24 R6 DG24 R20 DB4 W4 DB4 W4 DB/24
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #788CB4 #788CB4 | B #2A418A | 0.25 |
| DB | #000048 #000048 | B #2A418A | 0.22 |
| DG | #004028 #004028 | G #006100 | 0.13 |
| DY | #C88C00 #C88C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.15 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| P | #64008C #64008C | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Gordon (Clan) — ΔT 0.95
- Poulter SG 102 (Fashion) — ΔT 0.95
- Glengarry Highland Games — ΔT 0.98
- Unidentified Sample #2 — ΔT 1.02
- Merchiston, Castle School Pipers — ΔT 1.04
- Merchiston Castle School — ΔT 1.05
- Merchiston Castle School — ΔT 1.05
- Merchiston Castle School — ΔT 1.07
- Wilson's No.076 — ΔT 1.08
- Longford Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2281. Earliest known date: 1995 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 1.12
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 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/s13/db12w2db2w2db2r10dg12r3dg12r10db12w2db2~x2/