Scotland's National Dress
Bands: BWBRBKGKGKGBWR · Stripes: DT LB DT R DT K G K G K G DT LB R DT LB DT R DT K G K G K G DT LB R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3683
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3683
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5378
Thread count
DB/28 N4 DB4 DR4 DB6 K24 G28 K4 G8 K4 G28 DB28 N28 DR/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacLeod of Skye (Johnston) — ΔT 0.58
- Morgan Mackenzie (Personal?) — ΔT 0.60
- Keith (District) — ΔT 0.70
- Dyce — ΔT 0.77
- Lobban (Personal) — ΔT 0.82
- Doon Valley Crafters (Corporate) — ΔT 0.88
- Gemmell Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 3213. Earliest known date: 2001 Design copyright is owned by Thomas Kempsill Gemmell and Davina Creighton Gemmell. Designed in traditional tartan colours. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.90
- MacRae Hunting (Wilsons) — ΔT 0.90
- Akins of Candler (Personal) — ΔT 0.93
- Denovan, The Lairdship of.. — ΔT 0.94
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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