Forbes Ancient Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 212. Earliest known date: Logan 1831 Lord Lyon includes the word 'Ancient' in register entry. The Clan Forbes is said to originate from one Ochonochar, who slew a bear to gain possession of the Braes of Forbes in Aberdeenshire. The charter for the land was granted later in 1271. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern BKBKGKW.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 7 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=212
Thread count
DB/2 K12 DB12 K12 G12 K2 LN/2
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 #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
Sample pattern
ID: /setts/s7/b2k12b12k12g12k2w2-b2c2c80-g006818-k101010-we0e0e0/