Twenty First Century
Bands: GBRWRBGKBBBWR · Stripes: G DB O W O DB G K DB T DB W R G DB O W O DB G K DB T DB W R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4172
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1995 — Twenty First Century (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1995 — Twenty First Century (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4172
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2239
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2239
Thread count
G/24 DB6 N6 LN4 N6 DB6 G10 K16 DB62 B10 DB16 LN8 R/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006100 | 0.19 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Twenty First Century — ΔT 0.34
- Highland, Blue (Corporate) — ΔT 0.83
- Service of Drymen Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 1380. Earliest known date: pre 2003 The design is based on the Sillers connection with the Isle of Arran and the Clan Stewart. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.90
- Service of Drymen (Personal) — ΔT 0.98
- Service, of Drymen — ΔT 0.99
- Robitaille, Jean-Francois (Personal) — ΔT 1.00
- Twempy — ΔT 1.09
- Highland Blue — ΔT 1.11
- Queen Mary RMS — ΔT 1.12
- MacBeth/Stewart Brydone 1862 — ΔT 1.13
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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