Holmes
Bands: GYGRGRGBKBKBGYGBKBKBGRGRGYGR · Stripes: G LY G R G R G DB K DB K DB G LY G DB K DB K DB G R G R G LY G R G LY G R G R G DB K DB K DB G LY G DB K DB K DB G R G R G LY G R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 28 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1752
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1752
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5729
Thread count
G/6 Y4 G10 R4 G6 R4 G64 DB18 K6 DB10 K6 DB18 G78 Y8 G78 DB18 K6 DB10 K6 DB18 G64 R4 G6 R4 G10 Y4 G6 R/6

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 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- King Edward VII — ΔT 1.14
- Sea Bees Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 2197. Earliest known date: 1986 US military unit. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.14
- Holmes (Clan) — ΔT 1.32
- Ross Hunting #2 — ΔT 1.35
- College of William & Mary Schools Tartan Tartan Number: 6522. Earliest known date: 2004 Designed by Carol Worthley of South Hiram, Maine for the Alma Mater of Stephen H Snell of Alexandria, Virginia - the College of William & Mary in VA. Stephen Snell has donated the tartan to the Earl Gregg Swem Library in that College to be sold as a fundraiser. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.41
- Seattle — ΔT 1.42
- Kennedy #2 — ΔT 1.46
- Bartlett from Winnetka, Illinois — ΔT 1.61
- King Edward VII (Royal) — ΔT 1.63
- Ettrick Forest — ΔT 1.64
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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