Loudoun's Highlanders - 1747 #1 (Mil
Bands: RKBKGY · Stripes: R K DB K G LO R K DB K G LO
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/5492/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1747 — Loudoun's Highlanders - 1747 #1 (Mil (tartans-authority, record)
- 01/01/2002 — Loudoun's Highlanders (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2227
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5492
Thread count
DR/8 K4 DB48 K40 G40 DY/6

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 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Russell or Mitchell or Hunter or Galbraith — ΔT 0.36
- Mitchell (Clan) — ΔT 0.56
- Deloughery, Paul — ΔT 0.63
- Fruin Colquhoun (Commemorative?) — ΔT 0.68
- Leslie Hunting — ΔT 0.74
- Galbraith — ΔT 0.77
- Rose Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1226. Earliest known date: 1831 First recorded in James Logan's, 'The Scottish Gael' in 1831. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.78
- Argyll — ΔT 0.79
- Campbell of Cawdor — ΔT 0.79
- MacPhail Hunting — ΔT 0.81
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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