Purple Thistle
Bands: BWRWRWRWRWRWRWYWB · Stripes: DP W R LP R LP R LP R LP R LP R LP LR LP DP DP W R LP R LP R LP R LP R LP R LP LR LP DP
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11321
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11321
Thread count
P/6 LP30 N6 LP6 R2 LP2 R2 LP2 R2 LP2 R2 LP2 R2 LP2 R24 W30 P/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| LP | #C49CD8 #C49CD8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.25 |
| N | #B0B0B0 #B0B0B0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.18 |
| P | #6C0070 #6C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| R | #C8002C #C8002C | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacKellar Dress, Cerise (Dance) — ΔT 1.63
- Unidentified Cant #08 — ΔT 1.64
- Crieff Red Dress (Dance) — ΔT 1.75
- MacLean of Duart Dress #2 — ΔT 1.80
- Sunart, Saphire (Dance) — ΔT 1.82
- Somerville Dress (Name?) — ΔT 1.82
- Largs Dress (1983) — ΔT 1.85
- Skye Dress Red, Earl of (Dance) — ΔT 1.86
- Kyle, Pink (Dance) — ΔT 1.86
- Sunart, Pink (Dance) — ΔT 1.86
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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