Skene - 1831 (Clan)
Bands: BRGRGRG · Stripes: DB R G R G R G DB R G R G R G
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/516/
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
- Skene
- Skene Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 516. Earliest known date: 1886 Smith No 53 has ROSE in place of RED. Grant's version is similar to the sample named Skene in the 1830 pattern book of Wilson's of Bannockburn. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Thread count
DB/24 R12 G4 R12 G48 R12 G/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Skene — ΔT 0.62
- Logan — ΔT 0.79
- Nithsdale (3 colours) (District) — ΔT 0.89
- Glasgow, City of — ΔT 0.89
- Logan — ΔT 0.96
- Glasgow, Ciity of (District) — ΔT 0.98
- Skene D — ΔT 1.02
- Nithsdale — ΔT 1.05
- Robertson of Struan — ΔT 1.07
- Glasgow (Error) — ΔT 1.09
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/db6r3g1r3g12r3g1~x4/