Duncan of Sketraw
Bands: BKGKWKBRBKYKGKGKR · Stripes: B K G K W K B R B K LY K G K G K R B K G K W K B R B K LY K G K G K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5301
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2005 — Duncan of Sketraw (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2005 January — Duncan of Sketraw (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5301
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6497
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3224
Thread count
B/4 K2 G28 K2 LN4 K2 B10 R2 B10 K2 Y4 K2 G28 K4 G4 K12 R/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cockburn - 1830 (Clan) — ΔT 0.74
- Myron Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1105. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Designed for the town celebrations of 1958-59 by G. Lawson of the Musselburgh Co-operative Society. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.90
- Stewart (King George VI) — ΔT 0.92
- Kerby (Personal) — ΔT 0.97
- Rooney (Personal) — ΔT 0.99
- Semple — ΔT 1.02
- Scottish Ambulance Service — ΔT 1.10
- Beatrice Princess.. (Hunting) Royal Family Tartan Tartan Number: 545. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Reduced by 1/6th to display. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.13
- Princess Beatrice Hunting (MacKinlay strip) — ΔT 1.13
- Lyons Tartan Tartan Number: 6515. Earliest known date: 2002 Designed by Linda Clifford of Bethel, Maine for Christina Lyons in honour of her parents Golden Wedding Anniversary in February 2003. The tartan combines two shades of green for the Irish side of the family and red and white for the Croatian side (her mother). Woven by Strathmore Woollen Co., of Forfar, Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.19
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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