Bethune (Personal)
In pattern BBYKYKWKGRKRW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=257
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1997 — Bethune (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1997 — Bethune (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 257
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2428
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2428
Thread count
B/8 DB72 Y16 K20 Y4 K4 LN4 K8 G32 R24 K4 R12 LN/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #FCCC00 #FCCC00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.04 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bethune — ΔT 0.89
- Association Cornemuses du Monde — ΔT 0.94
- Robert Lee Jordan Defiance (Per.) — ΔT 1.02
- Royal Scottish Pipe Band Association — ΔT 1.04
- Anderson 5 — ΔT 1.05
- Ross Anderson (Fashion) #2 — ΔT 1.05
- Anderson — ΔT 1.08
- Royal Scottish P.B. Assoc. (Corp.) — ΔT 1.10
- Anderson 1 — ΔT 1.12
- Twempy — ΔT 1.14
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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/t2db18ly4k5ly1k1w1k2g8r6k1r3w1~x4/