Balfour Family Tartan Tartan Number: 683. Earliest known date: 1984 Presented by William Balfour. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Bands: BYGYRR · Stripes: DB LY DY LY O R DB LY DY LY O R
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=683
Thread count
DB/60 Y6 T22 Y6 N66 R/12

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 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| T | #604000 #604000 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Balfour — ΔT 0.63
- Afternoon Tea / Black Tea — ΔT 0.90
- Commonwealth Games Council (Corp.) — ΔT 0.92
- Soroptimist International (Corporate — ΔT 0.93
- Ritchie, Stephen James (Personal) — ΔT 0.96
- Afternoon Tea / Darjeeling — ΔT 0.97
- Canine All Dogs — ΔT 1.05
- Ballantyne (Personal) STWR — ΔT 1.05
- Unidentified (Sock Tie) — ΔT 1.06
- Scotland 2000 Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 2514. Earliest known date: 1999 Strathmore Woollen Mills Millenium tartan designed by Arthur Mackie of Strathmore Woollen Co., Forfar See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.08
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/s6/db30ly3dy11ly3o33r6~x2/