Rankin, John (Personal)
Bands: BKGWGKBKRKBKBKBK · Stripes: T K DG W DG K T K R K T K T K T K T K DG W DG K T K R K T K T K T K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 16 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11387
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11387
Thread count
B/4 K2 G30 LN4 G30 K2 B4 K2 R4 K40 B4 K4 B4 K4 B50 K/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5F749C #5F749C | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C82828 #C82828 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Munster — ΔT 0.61
- Baron of Greencastle Htg (Personal) — ΔT 0.67
- Sinclair-Brown (Personal) — ΔT 0.84
- Cooper — ΔT 0.88
- Cooper/Couper — ΔT 0.90
- Blairlogie or Blair Athol — ΔT 0.90
- Ontario (Official) — ΔT 0.92
- Ogilvie of Inverarity (V.S.) — ΔT 0.95
- Sutherland — ΔT 0.96
- Ranking Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 3242. Earliest known date: 2002 Personal/Family tartan for the Ranking family and its close relatives as determined by the current head of the family. A minor variation of Rankine tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.97
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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