Gordon Red
In pattern BGRKRBWRWKBWBWG.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1465
Thread count
B/12 G12 R18 K12 R18 Ba18 LN4 DR16 LN4 K32 B12 LN4 Ba32 LN4 G/36
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2C4084 | 0.20 |
| Ba | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2C4084 | 0.00 |
| DR | #960028 #960028 | R #C80000 | 0.11 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006400 | 0.08 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #C80000 | 0.04 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Gordon, Red — ΔT 0.74
- Huntly Old — ΔT 0.77
- Huntly Old — ΔT 0.77
- Gordon Red.. Family Tartan Tartan Number: 652. Earliest known date: pre 1819 Sample from the Telfer-Dunbar collection. Also known as 'Old Huntly' and frequently used as the Huntly District tartan. Not to be confused with the 'usual' Huntly District tartan which is based on the MacRae, Ross, Grant group with which it does not appear to be related. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.85
- Stuart/Stewart Black #3 — ΔT 0.92
- Gordon, Red (Clan/District) — ΔT 0.93
- Kukri — ΔT 0.98
- Gordon, Red — ΔT 1.09
- Culloden 1746 Artefact Tartan Tartan Number: 7422. Earliest known date: 1746 Count from the original Culloden coat discovered and later examined by Peter MacDonald on display at the Kelvingrove Museum, Glasgow. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
- Alberta Caledonia (Corporate) — ΔT 1.19
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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