Bailies of Bennachie (Corporate)
In pattern BKBRGRG.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 7 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3628/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- Feb 2003 — Bailies of Bennachie (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Bailies of Bennachie (register-of-tartans, record)
Thread count
DB/12 K4 DB52 DRa30 G8 DR4 G/54

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
| DRa | #A00000 #A00000 | R #C80000 | 0.09 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPhedran/MacFadzean — ΔT 0.75
- Antique 2000 — ΔT 0.79
- MacThomas Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 407. Earliest known date: 1975 Designed by David Thomas - former director of the Strathmore Woollen Co. in Forfar who still (in 2011) weave this tartan. Adopted by Clan Society in 1975, and registered with Lord Lyon in 1979. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.83
- Graeme Heckenberg Hunting — ΔT 0.84
- Bailies of Bennachie Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 3628. Earliest known date: 2002 The Bailes of Bennachie were founded in 1973 as caretakers of the mountain in Aberdeenshire, with the aim of 'preserving the amenity of the hill'. The tartan was produced on the occasion of the 25th anniversary to help create funds to continue their task. The colours reflect the autumn shades on the hill. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.84
- Dunbartonshire — ΔT 0.84
- MacCaskill (Personal) — ΔT 0.86
- Newmill — ΔT 0.89
- MacWilliam Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1417. Earliest known date: pre 1880 Mentioned in the pattern book 'Clans Originaux' produced in Paris in 1880 by J. Claude Fres Et Cie. It is similar in style and colour to the MacKay tartan both from Sutherland in the North of Scotland See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.89
- Canine All Dogs — ΔT 0.89
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.
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