US Forces (Thurso) Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 549. Earliest known date: 1986 Originally listed as MacNeil, this sett was identified by Ken Dalgliesh, weaver in Selkirk, in 1999. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Bands: BRKYBWB · Stripes: DB R K LY T W T DB R K LY T W T
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=549
Thread count
B/12 LN4 B50 Y4 K32 R4 DB/70

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| 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.
- Unidentified #23 — ΔT 0.84
- Unidentified (Woven sample) — ΔT 0.90
- Scottish Italian — ΔT 0.93
- Moran (Coilessan) (Personal) — ΔT 1.03
- St Columba — ΔT 1.03
- George Heriot's School — ΔT 1.04
- Canmore — ΔT 1.04
- Alexander of Menstry — ΔT 1.08
- Air Force — ΔT 1.08
- Heirloom Blue Alba (Fashion) — ΔT 1.10
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.
ID: /setts/s7/db35r2k16ly2t25w2t6~x2/