Four Quarters (Personal)
Bands: WBWGWBWBWBWRWBWYWBW · Stripes: W DP W G W DP W DB W DP W R W DP W LY W DP W W DP W G W DP W DB W DP W R W DP W LY W DP W
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 19 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/7427/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- December 2007 — Four Quarters (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Four Quarters (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Four Quarters Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 7427. Earliest known date: 2007 October While drawn from old earth religions, this was designed without any beliefe system in mind but to tie the greater whole together. Yellow - air/east. Red - fire/south. Blue - water/west. Green-earth/north. White - center/spirit & purple heart. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5499
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7427
Thread count
LN/14 P14 LN2 G26 LN2 P4 LN2 DB28 LN2 P4 LN2 R22 LN2 P4 LN2 Y14 LN2 P4 LN/14

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Declaration of Scottish Independence — ΔT 0.95
- Lasting — ΔT 0.95
- Lasting Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1789. Earliest known date: 1819 An early plaid sett from Wilson's of Bannockburn 1819 pattern book. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.03
- Lasting — ΔT 1.04
- Hebridean Arisaid Red (Dance) — ΔT 1.05
- Wexford County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 1.05
- Brinkie's Brae (Personal) — ΔT 1.06
- MacCulloch Dress Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 3346. Earliest known date: 2000 Designed by Peter MacDonald for a Mr McCullogh in the USA. For use by all of the name MacCullogh/MacCulloch and variants. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.08
- Badminton Cup — ΔT 1.14
- Dalrymple of Castleton — ΔT 1.15
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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