King Pootatau Te Wherowhero
Bands: BKBWBRBYBYBYBY · Stripes: DB K DB W DB R DB LO DB LO DB LO DB LO DB K DB W DB R DB LO DB LO DB LO DB LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11366
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11366
Thread count
DB/46 K2 DB2 W2 DB2 R2 DB8 O4 DB2 O4 DB2 O4 DB2 O/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00008C #00008C | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| O | #D87C00 #D87C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Oxford University Dress — ΔT 0.77
- Oxford University Dress (Corporate) — ΔT 1.10
- Damson — ΔT 1.41
- London '88 — ΔT 1.51
- Gorman Spring (Personal) — ΔT 1.57
- Suffolk County Police — ΔT 1.63
- United States (Corporate) — ΔT 1.64
- United States (Personal) — ΔT 1.66
- X Marks the Scot — ΔT 1.66
- Mingulay (Fashion) — ΔT 1.69
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/s14/db23k1db1w1db1r1db4lo2db1lo2db1lo2db1lo2~x2/