Ferguson (Old)
Bands: BRG · Stripes: DB R DG DB R DG
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 3 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1160
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1160
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 503
Thread count
B/30 R4 G/34

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Ferguson — ΔT 0.77
- Ferguson - 1930 (Old) — ΔT 1.44
- Hamilton Hunting — ΔT 1.48
- Unidentified No 78 — ΔT 1.54
- Unidentified #4 — ΔT 1.66
- Unidentified #24 — ΔT 1.66
- Innes (Miniature) — ΔT 1.71
- Unidentified Tweed — ΔT 1.84
- Ferguson — ΔT 1.86
- Wilson's, No 161 — ΔT 1.87
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/s3/dg17r2db15~x2/