Tartan Army
Bands: BBBBBBWBWBRYRBWBWBBBB · Stripes: B DB B DB B DB W DB W DB R LY R DB W DB W DB B DB B B DB B DB B DB W DB W DB R LY R DB W DB W DB B DB B
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 21 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4073
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/03/1997 — Tartan Army (register-of-tartans, record)
- June 1997 — Tartan Army (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4073
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2389
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2389
Thread count
B/44 DB4 B8 DB4 B8 DB16 LN4 DB4 LN4 DB20 R10 Y4 R10 DB20 LN4 DB4 LN4 DB16 B36 DB4 B/8
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 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| 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.
- Tartan Army Corporate/Sport Tartan Tartan Number: 2389. Earliest known date: 1997 A tartan designed for the Scottish football supporters at the 1997 World Cup. The supporters were affectionately known as the Tartan Army. A strick code of conduct earned the supporters praise worldwide. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.06
- Heirloom Blue Alba — ΔT 1.34
- Scottish Highlander Dress — ΔT 1.36
- Historic Scotland (1998) — ΔT 1.38
- American Soc of Travel Agents Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2316. Earliest known date: Pre 1995 Deisgned by Kinloch Anderson for the Scottish Tourist Board trained US Travel Agents. Based on Davidson since the first President of the ASTA from 1931 - 1938 was Mr E. Irvine Davis.Designed to celebrate the ASTA 1997 world conference in Glasgow. Thread count estimated from illustration. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.40
- Walker, Michael (Personal) — ΔT 1.46
- Harmon of Plenderleith (Personal) — ΔT 1.49
- Pride of Lorient — ΔT 1.53
- Cochrane Azure — ΔT 1.55
- Citadel Military Academy — ΔT 1.55
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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