Colquhoun Dress
In pattern BKBKBKYBYBRBYBYKYGRGYK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 22 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=717
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1960 — Colquhoun Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1960 — Colquhoun Dress (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 717
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1960
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1960
Thread count
K/30 N4 G28 DR4 G28 N4 K30 N6 DB6 N38 DB4 DR4 DB4 N36 DB6 N6 K30 DB20 K4 DB4 K4 DB/20

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #B8B8B8 #B8B8B8 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Argyle Dress — ΔT 0.64
- Colquhoun, dress — ΔT 0.73
- Gordon Dress (Original) — ΔT 0.78
- Collister Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 6757. Earliest known date: 2005 To commemorate the wedding of Laura Jenkins and Gary Collister in October 2005. Organised through The House of Tartan, Comrie, Perthshire and woven by D C Dalgliesh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.80
- Highfield Dress — ΔT 0.82
- MacKenzie Dress #4 — ΔT 0.86
- Gordon dress — ΔT 0.86
- MacKenzie, dress — ΔT 0.93
- Campbell of Loch Neil Dress — ΔT 0.94
- Campbell #2 — ΔT 0.98
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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