Gordonstoun #3
In pattern GBRGYGRBGRGRKRGKRKRGR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 21 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1469
Thread count
DR/16 DG16 DR4 K28 DR4 K4 LG4 DR4 K28 DR4 DG16 DR16 LG4 DP16 DR4 DG28 Y4 DG28 DR4 DP16 LG/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006400 | 0.16 |
| DP | #440044 #440044 | B #2C4084 | 0.17 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #789484 #789484 | G #006400 | 0.23 |
| Y | #D8B000 #D8B000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.05 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cuthill Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 6954. Earliest known date: 2006 July Mr Cuthill based his design on Lindsay tartan which his family have worn since c1800 following the wedding between James Cuthill and Margaret Lindsay. (Unconfirmed and awaiting further research: a daughter of the Earl of Crawford) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
- Crosby (Personal) — ΔT 1.21
- Shearer — ΔT 1.25
- Forbes of Druinnor (Artefact) — ΔT 1.25
- Shearer (Name) — ΔT 1.25
- Forbes of Druminnor Artifact Tartan Tartan Number: 592. Earliest known date: 1968 Inspired by an old rug belonging to Hon. Peggy Forbes Semphill. A sample was woven by A Stewart while acting as Director of Research at the Scottish Tartans Society in 1968. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.33
- Highfield Hunting — ΔT 1.36
- Ben Murad (Personal) — ΔT 1.36
- Minster — ΔT 1.37
- Keith District District Tartan Tartan Number: 5782. Earliest known date: 2003 Designed by Councillor Linda Gorn of Keith who was instrumental in having a tartan museum established in Keith circa 1998 under the auspices of the Scottish Tartans Society. Keith is also home to Macnaughton Group's weaving mill (Isla Mill). The House of Edgar who formalised this design is also part of the same group. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.40
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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