Buchanan Dress
Bands: BGKGKYKYKGKWR · Stripes: T DY K Y K LY K LY K Y K W R T DY K Y K LY K LY K Y K 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=423
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 423
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 608
Thread count
B/6 T68 K4 N8 K4 Y14 K4 Y14 K4 N8 K4 LN68 R/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #808080 #808080 | G #006100 | 0.23 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| T | #503C14 #503C14 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Buchanan Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 608. Earliest known date: 1977 Nothing See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.20
- Buchanan, dress — ΔT 0.37
- Buchanan Dress (Fashion) — ΔT 0.57
- Gibbs, Gibson — ΔT 0.83
- Gibbs/Gibson (Name) — ΔT 1.20
- Cree — ΔT 1.25
- Stuart/Stewart of Appin (Dress Hunting Stewart) — ΔT 1.26
- Cairn (Fashion) — ΔT 1.29
- Edinburgh Zoo Panda (Comm) — ΔT 1.32
- City of Dorvil (District) — ΔT 1.33
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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