Menzies #2
Bands: RGWYR · Stripes: R G W LG R R G W LG R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 5 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2921
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1819 — Menzies #2 (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1819 — Menzies 1819 - Wilsons (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2921
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1440
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1440
Thread count
R/38 B12 W4 G34 R/44
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #48A4C0 #48A4C0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.29 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Menzies — ΔT 0.58
- Nisbet — ΔT 1.22
- Sinclair Dress — ΔT 1.27
- Claus of the North Pole (Restricted) — ΔT 1.31
- Ploysongsang, Edward Thiravej (Pers — ΔT 1.36
- MacDuff #2 — ΔT 1.37
- MacKinnon #4 — ΔT 1.39
- MacDuff #6 — ΔT 1.40
- Sturrock — ΔT 1.43
- MacDuff - 1819 (Clan) — ΔT 1.43
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/s5/r22g17w2lg6r19~x2/