Staffa (Silk)
Bands: RBRBRGRGRGRGWGRWRBRGRGRGR · Stripes: R DB R DB R DG R DG R DG R DG W DG R W R DB R DG R DG R DG R R DB R DB R DG R DG R DG R DG W DG R W R DB R DG R DG R DG R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 25 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3905
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3905
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5891
Thread count
R/28 DB8 R8 DB8 R8 DG16 R8 DG8 R34 DG8 R8 DG28 LN6 DG28 R26 LN10 R26 DB24 R8 DG8 R34 DG8 R8 DG28 R/34

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Fox, Red — ΔT 0.97
- MacRae — ΔT 1.29
- MacRae (Red) — ΔT 1.32
- Fitzgerald — ΔT 1.35
- MacRae — ΔT 1.41
- MacRae — ΔT 1.56
- MacRae — ΔT 1.56
- Grant of Ballindalloch (Personal) — ΔT 1.57
- MacRae of Conchra — ΔT 1.59
- Grant of Ballindalloch (Personal) — ΔT 1.59
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/s25/r17dg14r4dg4r17dg4r4db12r13w5r13dg14w3dg14r4dg4r17dg4r4dg8r4db4r4db4r14~x2/