Forbes #2
Bands: BKBKBKGKWKGKBKB · Stripes: DB K DB K DB K DG K W K DG K DB K DB DB K DB K DB K DG K W K DG K DB K DB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1215
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1215
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 213
Thread count
B/34 K6 B6 K6 B6 K32 G30 K4 LN6 K4 G30 K32 B32 K6 B/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Lorne, Louise of — ΔT 0.44
- Stephenson Hunting — ΔT 0.45
- Safeway — ΔT 0.49
- Urquhart — ΔT 0.51
- MacKinlay (2/4 black stripes) — ΔT 0.60
- Urquhart (Logan) — ΔT 0.63
- MacKinlay — ΔT 0.73
- Westgate (Corporate) — ΔT 0.75
- 77th Regiment — ΔT 0.79
- Cheape of Torosay (Clan) — ΔT 0.83
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/s15/db17k3db3k3db3k16dg15k2w3k2dg15k16db16k3db3~x2/