Bethune Name Tartan Tartan Number: 2428. Earliest known date: pre 1997 Designed by Phil Smith - same as Macbeth but with the addition of a light blue stripe in the middle of the darker blue ground. Count said to be from William MacIntosh & Co. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Bands: BBYKYKWKGRKRWRKRGKWKYKYB · Stripes: T DB LY K LY K W K G R K R W R K R G K W K LY K LY DB T DB LY K LY K W K G R K R W R K R G K W K LY K LY DB
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 24 band tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=2428
Thread count
B/8 DB72 Y16 K20 Y4 K4 LN4 K8 G32 R24 K4 R12 LN4 R12 K4 R24 G32 K8 LN4 K4 Y4 K20 Y16 DB/72

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #FCCC00 #FCCC00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.04 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Anderson 1 — ΔT 0.45
- Anderson (Paton) — ΔT 0.61
- Anderson — ΔT 0.69
- Anderson — ΔT 0.69
- Anderson 5 — ΔT 0.70
- Anderson P — ΔT 0.78
- Anderson P — ΔT 0.78
- Anderson (MacGregor-Hastie #4) — ΔT 0.88
- Anderson (Highland Society of London) — ΔT 0.95
- Anderson 2 — ΔT 0.95
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.
ID: /setts/s24/db18ly4k5ly1k1w1k2g8r6k1r3w1r3k1r6g8k2w1k1ly1k5ly4db18t2~x4/