Safeway
Bands: BKBKBKGKRKGKBKB · Stripes: DB K DB K DB K G K R K G K DB K DB DB K DB K DB K G K R K G 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=3636
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1991 — Safeway (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1997 — Safeway (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3636
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2177
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2177
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/38 K6 DB6 K6 DB6 K40 G38 K4 R10 K4 G38 K40 DB38 K6 DB/6
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 | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Lorne, Louise of — ΔT 0.40
- Urquhart — ΔT 0.48
- Forbes #2 — ΔT 0.49
- Stephenson Hunting — ΔT 0.51
- Urquhart (Logan) — ΔT 0.62
- Campbell of Breadalbane #2 — ΔT 0.67
- Swallow Hotels — ΔT 0.67
- Westgate (Corporate) — ΔT 0.69
- Murray of Atholl #3 — ΔT 0.71
- MacKinlay (2/4 black stripes) — ΔT 0.74
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/db19k3db3k3db3k20g19k2r5k2g19k20db19k3db3~x2/