Minster
In pattern BRBRBRBRGRBBBR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2961
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1986 — Minster (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1986 — Minster (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2961
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5679
Thread count
DR/12 DBa4 B6 DBa6 R4 G36 DR4 DBa32 DR36 DB6 DR6 DB4 DR4 DBa/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #48788C #48788C | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DBa | #1C1C50 #1C1C50 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bonnie Brae — ΔT 0.91
- Meath, County — ΔT 0.97
- Cuthill (Personal) — ΔT 1.11
- Gotts (Personal) — ΔT 1.13
- State Seal of Illinois (Fashion) — ΔT 1.14
- Flaumandrum — ΔT 1.22
- Kinloch Anderson Granite (Corporate) — ΔT 1.24
- Oban (District?) — ΔT 1.24
- Tartan Spirit — ΔT 1.26
- Golden Glow — ΔT 1.30
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/s14/db6r2db2r3db3r18db16r2g18r2db3t3db2r6~x2/