Robert Gordon University
In pattern KRKBKY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3519
Attestations
This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1997 — Robert Gordon University (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1998 — Robert Gordon University (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Robert Gordon University University Tartan Tartan Number: 2450. Earliest known date: pre 2002 Designed by Mike King of Philip King Kiltmakers in Aberdeen. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
DY/4 K2 DB24 K24 DR4 K/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #E8C000 | 0.11 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern
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The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
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Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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