Glen Orchy #1
Bands: BRBRGRBRGRBRGRB · Stripes: T R DB R DG R DB R DG R DB R DG R T T R DB R DG R DB R DG R DB R DG R T
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1393
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1393
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2077
Thread count
B/4 R6 Ba6 R10 G28 R6 Ba4 R10 G4 R6 Ba28 R10 G6 R6 B/4

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 #2A418A | 0.19 |
| Ba | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Glen Orchy — ΔT 0.54
- Fraser of Lovat — ΔT 0.86
- Grant of Ballindalloch Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2149. Earliest known date: 1993 Grant of Ballindalloch tartan was designed during the refurbishment of Ballindalloch Castle. It is based on the Grant tartan recorded by Logan in 1831. The first samples produced by Johnstons of Elgin were woven in 'Antique' colours. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.88
- Reid of Straloch (Personal) — ΔT 0.88
- Sydney (Nova Scotia) #2 — ΔT 0.95
- Balmoral Hotel (Corporate) — ΔT 0.99
- Matheson (Logan 1831) — ΔT 0.99
- Reid Red Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 5415. Earliest known date: pre 1991 Found in Dalgleish swatch files 1991, but in use long before then. known to be worn by James Reid of Washington D.C. Modification of Robertson. see 1428 for "Reid - green" designed by Phil Smith 1991 for Wm. M. Reid, Jr. (perhaps without knowledge of the previously existing "Reid - red"). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- North Berwick Pipe Band District Tartan Tartan Number: 2342. Earliest known date: 1990 Designed by Donald Fraser for the North Berwick Pipe Band dancers for their visit to Maine USA in 1990. The Pipe Band itself normally wears McKenzie. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.01
- Chisholm — ΔT 1.01
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.
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