Encyclopaedia Britannica (Corporate)
Bands: GKBKWKBKBKBKGR · Stripes: G K DB K W K DB K DB K DB K G R G K DB K W K DB K DB K DB K G R
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/1968/
Thread count
G/24 K10 DB36 K10 W10 K10 DB36 K6 DB12 K6 DB12 K10 G24 R/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #408060 #408060 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Encyclopaedia Britannica — ΔT 0.39
- Blanton (Name) — ΔT 0.92
- Palatine Union Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6802. Earliest known date: 2004 Designed as a unique tartan for the wedding of Traepischke Graves (Trapper Graves) and Steve Lalor in Seattle. Palatine is an old Scottish name and also a district in Seattle. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.94
- Blanton (Dress) — ΔT 0.95
- Grainger — ΔT 0.98
- Arndt (Personal) — ΔT 1.05
- Longford Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2281. Earliest known date: 1995 One of a series of Irish District tartans designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar, with colours reminiscent of the Country with soft warm colours dominating. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.07
- Isla Grant (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
- Swankie (Personal) — ΔT 1.20
- MacLellan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 323. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Very similar to MacLaren See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.21
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/g12k5db18k5w5k5db18k3db6k3db6k5g12r5~x2/