British Energy
In pattern BKBYBY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=362
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/04/1996 — British Energy (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1997 — British Energy (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 362
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2324
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2324
Thread count
DB/104 K24 P36 Y2 P2 Y/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LP | #A8ACE8 #A8ACE8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.23 |
| N | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
| P | #6C0070 #6C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- NHS Grampian — ΔT 1.25
- Koot Wedding (Personal) — ΔT 1.32
- Finnie (Personal) — ΔT 1.40
- Edzell, U.S. Navy — ΔT 1.48
- Grahame Laurie Band (Corporate) — ΔT 1.51
- MacLaurin of Broich (Clan) — ΔT 1.53
- Edzell, U.S. Navy — ΔT 1.55
- Tyneside Blue, North Tyneside Pipe Band — ΔT 1.73
- S.C.O.T.S. — ΔT 1.74
- Danzas — ΔT 1.83
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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