Aboyne
Bands: RYRYKBYKYRYKY · Stripes: R LO R LO K DO LR K LO R LO K LO R LO R LO K DO LR K LO R LO K LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5170
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- undated — Aboyne (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1988s — Aboyne I (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5170
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3014
Thread count
DR/8 DY12 DR22 DY64 K16 T22 N2 K16 DY8 DR56 DY2 K2 DY/24
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #B8B8B8 #B8B8B8 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
| T | #4C3428 #4C3428 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Unidentified 9 — ΔT 1.10
- Stewart of Galloway Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 851. Earliest known date: c.1820 Count taken from the specimen at the Smith Institute in Stirling. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
- Brown-Wells (Personal) — ΔT 1.27
- Shaw of Tordarroch Red (Dress) — ΔT 1.27
- MacDonald of Glencoe #3 — ΔT 1.33
- MacQuarrie #2 — ΔT 1.35
- Drummond Relic — ΔT 1.38
- MacQuarrie 1 — ΔT 1.38
- Confrerie de Vouvray — ΔT 1.45
- MacDougall — ΔT 1.46
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/lo12k1lo1r28lo4k8lr1do11k8lo32r11lo6r4~x2/