Federal Bureau of Investigation
Bands: BWBWBBR · Stripes: DB LB DB LB DB B R DB LB DB LB DB B R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1155
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Federal Bureau of Investigation (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — FBI (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1155
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 83
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 83
Thread count
DB/12 N4 DB4 N6 DB32 B52 DR/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1870A4 #1870A4 | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| N | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Int. Police Association (Official) — ΔT 1.01
- Callaway (Name) — ΔT 1.03
- Aberdeen Academy of Performing Arts — ΔT 1.05
- Ewell Castle School — ΔT 1.08
- Gilt Edge (Corporate) — ΔT 1.09
- Aberdeen Academy of Performing Art — ΔT 1.15
- MacNeil - 1994 (Personal) — ΔT 1.17
- Sabema — ΔT 1.23
- Pacific — ΔT 1.27
- Highlands School, (North Carolina) — ΔT 1.27
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/db6lb2db2lb3db16b26r2~x2/