Skene

In pattern BKRKGKR.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3802

Thread count

B/48 K8 R6 K8 G48 K8 Ra/8 Sett

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#2C4084 #2C4084B #2C40840.00
G#005020 #005020G #0064000.08
K#101010 #101010K #0000000.17
R#DC0000 #DC0000R #C800000.04
Ra#FA4B00 #FA4B00R #C800000.14

Sample pattern

Tartan detail

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. McEwan '1856', The — ΔT 0.59
  2. Antique 2000 — ΔT 0.63
  3. Wood (Personal) — ΔT 0.79
  4. Scotch House 2000 Original — ΔT 0.80
  5. MacLeod Small Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 15833. Earliest known date: See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.84
  6. MacLeod Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1583. Earliest known date: 1831 This design appears in many early collections including Logans 'The Scottish Gael'(1831) and Smibert (1850). The sett has its source in the MacKenzie tartan used in 1777 by John MacKenzie called Lord MacLeod when he raised a regiment called 'Lord MacLeod's Highlanders'. The family claimed to be heirs of the last chief of Lewis, Roderick, who had died in 1595. (Tartans of Clan MacLeod. Rhuairidh MacLeod (1990).) This tartan was approved by Chief Norman Magnus, 26th Chief, in 1910, and has been the usual modern sett since then. The present Chief, John MacLeod, lives in Dunvegan Castle, Skye. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.85
  7. Greenock — ΔT 0.85
  8. Mantle (Personal) — ΔT 0.88
  9. MacPhail Hunting — ΔT 0.89
  10. MacDonald (Flora.. ) — ΔT 0.92

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.

McEwan '1856', TheAntique 2000Wood (Personal)Scotch House 2000 OriginalMacLeod Small Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 15833. Earliest known date: See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015MacLeod Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1583. Earliest known date: 1831 This design appears in many early collections including Logans 'The Scottish Gael'(1831) and Smibert (1850). The sett has its source in the MacKenzie tartan used in 1777 by John MacKenzie called Lord MacLeod when he raised a regiment called 'Lord MacLeod's Highlanders'. The family claimed to be heirs of the last chief of Lewis, Roderick, who had died in 1595. (Tartans of Clan MacLeod. Rhuairidh MacLeod (1990).) This tartan was approved by Chief Norman Magnus, 26th Chief, in 1910, and has been the usual modern sett since then. The present Chief, John MacLeod, lives in Dunvegan Castle, Skye. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015GreenockMantle (Personal)MacPhail HuntingMacDonald (Flora.. )

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