Massachusetts (Unofficial)
Bands: RBKYBW · Stripes: R DB K LO DB LB R DB K LO DB LB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2850
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2850
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2676
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2676
Thread count
N/4 DB20 DY12 K20 DB48 R/4

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 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Massachusetts — ΔT 0.68
- Warren Wilson College (Corporate) — ΔT 1.04
- Fitzgerald, Blue — ΔT 1.04
- Stradling (Name) — ΔT 1.11
- H.M.S. DUNCAN — ΔT 1.14
- Woodcock (2014) — ΔT 1.22
- St. Georges, Edgbaston — ΔT 1.26
- Mirror (Corporate) — ΔT 1.36
- Grainger (Name) — ΔT 1.36
- Jon's Theme — ΔT 1.42
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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