Black Watch
Bands: BKBKBKGKGKBKBGKGKBKB · Stripes: DB K DB K DB K DG K DG K DB K DB DG K DG K DB K DB DB K DB K DB K DG K DG K DB K DB DG K DG K DB K DB
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 20 band tartan.
Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=tinsel
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1166
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1510
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1758
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2307
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2349
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2540
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2582
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2585
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2625
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2730
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2862
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3072
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3555
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4925
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 696
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 697
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 982
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1277
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1429
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 218
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 977
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1042
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 127
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1277
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1399
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1429
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1593
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3061
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 441
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 737
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 858
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 864
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 873
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 897
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 977
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 978
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/2 K2 DB18 K16 DG20 K4 DG20 DBa4 K4 DBa32 K32 DG32 K4 DG32 K32 DBa4 K4 DBa4 K4 DBa/44

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000052 #000052 | B #2A418A | 0.20 |
| DBa | #000052 #000052 | B #2A418A | 0.20 |
| DG | #11450D #11450D | G #006100 | 0.09 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Black Watch — ΔT 1.37
- Gordon VS — ΔT 1.39
- Breadalbane Fencibles — ΔT 1.47
- Robertson of Kindeace — ΔT 1.48
- Stewart Old — ΔT 1.50
- Murray of Atholl — ΔT 1.51
- Stewart/Stuart — ΔT 1.52
- Hebrides #10 — ΔT 1.57
- MacKenzie — ΔT 1.58
- MacKenzie — ΔT 1.58
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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