McKnight (Personal)
Bands: BYRBKBK · Stripes: DB LY R DB K DB K DB LY R DB K DB K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2892
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/02/2003 — McKnight (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 01/02/2003 — McKnight Dress (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2894
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2184
Thread count
B/8 Y2 R56 DB50 K20 B10 K/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| DB | #141E46 #141E46 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- McKnight #2 (Personal) — ΔT 0.81
- Abernethy (Colerain, USA) — ΔT 0.95
- Royal Scottish Assurance — ΔT 0.98
- Royal Scottish Assurance (Corporate) — ΔT 1.04
- Manson — ΔT 1.09
- Diaspora — ΔT 1.11
- Hegarty, Philip David (Personal) — ΔT 1.11
- Bush Pilot — ΔT 1.12
- Hegarty, Philip David (Personal) — ΔT 1.14
- Clyde (Personal) — ΔT 1.21
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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