Carson of Rusco (Personal)
Bands: BRKWKWKRGGGGG · Stripes: DT M K LB K LB K M DG G DG G DG DT M K LB K LB K M DG G DG G DG
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3256/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- pre 1996 — Carson of Rusco (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Carson of Rusco (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5235
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3256
Thread count
DB/72 P4 K6 N4 K16 N4 K6 P4 DG22 G12 DG8 G8 DG/40

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
| P | #981C70 #981C70 | R #CC0000 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Heartlands (Fashion) — ΔT 0.93
- Bro-Vigouden (Corporate) — ΔT 0.97
- McMeeken — ΔT 1.06
- Heartlands Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 3443. Earliest known date: 2002 Designed by Erica Randall of House of Edgar for MacGregor & MacDuff of 41 Bath Street, Glasgow G2 1HW for use in their kilt hire business. The customer requested that the tartan be based upon the Melville sett. Date of application 6th November 2002. In May 2003 the business was sold by Mr Robert Brown who elected to retain the copyright of this tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.18
- Heartlands — ΔT 1.21
- Century 21 (Fashion) — ΔT 1.31
- Clack (Personal) — ΔT 1.32
- Balmaha — ΔT 1.36
- Little-Dowse Wedding — ΔT 1.39
- Bowhunter — ΔT 1.39
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.
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