Forsyth (1795)
Bands: KGYKBR · Stripes: K G LY K B R K G LY K B R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1236
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1795 — Forsyth (1795) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1795 — Forsyth (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1236
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1122
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1122
Thread count
K/8 G44 Y4 K32 B36 R/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| G | #007800 #007800 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Forsyth — ΔT 0.41
- Russell, or Mitchell or Hunter or Galbraith — ΔT 0.57
- MacNeil 4 — ΔT 0.58
- MacDonald, (Flora.. ) — ΔT 0.69
- Junior Chamber International — ΔT 0.69
- Sanix Modern — ΔT 0.73
- New York, Firemen's Pipe Band — ΔT 0.76
- MacLeod of Assynt — ΔT 0.76
- Leslie, hunting — ΔT 0.77
- MacTaggert — ΔT 0.78
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.
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