Elgin-Landshut
Bands: RBGKGKGKBKBKGW · Stripes: R DB G K G K G K T K DB K G W R DB G K G K G K T K DB K G W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1098
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/04/1997 — Elgin-Landshut (register-of-tartans, record)
- Apr 1997 — Elgin-Landshut (Commemorative) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1098
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2364
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2364
Thread count
R/8 DB48 G8 K8 G8 K8 G48 K8 B8 K8 DB24 K24 G24 W/8

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 | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| 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.
- Malcolm — ΔT 0.67
- Gemmell — ΔT 0.85
- Scottish Cultural Society — ΔT 0.86
- Malcolm — ΔT 0.91
- Drennan — ΔT 0.92
- 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 0.93
- Cunningham Hunting — ΔT 0.95
- Shandon (Personal) — ΔT 0.96
- Smithers — ΔT 0.97
- MacKenzie MINI Clan Miniature Tartan Tartan Number: 2677. Earliest known date: 1778 Generated for Dupion Silk Stock list for display purpose. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.99
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/r1db6g1k1g1k1g6k1t1k1db3k3g3w1~x8/