Cowie
Bands: RBKBGY · Stripes: R DT K DB G LY R DT K DB G LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4265
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/08/2005 — Cowie (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2005 August — Cowie (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4265
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6868
Thread count
R/6 DBa48 K14 DB22 G22 Y/4
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 |
| DBa | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| 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.
- Meeson Hunting — ΔT 0.92
- Porteous Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1264. Earliest known date: 1978 Designed for the Porteous Family Association, and submitted to the Monitoring Committee of the Scottish Tartan Society by Captain Barry Porteous who was president of the association at that time. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Blairmore House — ΔT 1.06
- Blairmore House (Corporate) — ΔT 1.08
- Nicolson of Harris (Clan?) — ΔT 1.11
- Lenaghan (Personal) — ΔT 1.16
- Westbrook (2013) — ΔT 1.18
- Scottish Odyssey (Fashion) — ΔT 1.19
- MacPhail Hunting — ΔT 1.21
- Lyle and Scott — ΔT 1.24
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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