Latin
Bands: BYBYBR · Stripes: DB LO DB LO DB R DB LO DB LO DB R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4905
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4905
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3873
Thread count
DB/6 DY18 DB6 DY18 DB40 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 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| R | #C8002C #C8002C | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- O'Long (Personal) — ΔT 0.61
- Flynn — ΔT 1.22
- Buchanan VS — ΔT 1.25
- Buchanan VS — ΔT 1.25
- Coronation — ΔT 1.26
- MacCrimmon from Skye — ΔT 1.32
- MacArthur-Fox Blue (Personal) — ΔT 1.37
- New York State Police Pipe Band — ΔT 1.38
- Johore Regiment (Military) — ΔT 1.40
- Mackay (Blue) — ΔT 1.40
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/db3lo9db3lo9db20r3~x2/