Bon Accord (District)
In pattern RBRBRWR.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 7 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/2229/
Thread count
R/6 DB50 R6 DB6 R34 W6 R/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2C4084 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bon Accord — ΔT 0.02
- Edinburgh Marketing Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2106. Earliest known date: 1991 The tartan was based on the Drummond tartan after the famous Lord Provost of Edinburgh, Lord Drummond, who is regarded as the father of the New Town and the "bridge" between the Old town of Edinburgh and the New Town. The colours are the corporate colours of Edinburgh Marketing, Navy, Red and White. The tartan was designed by Messrs. Kinloch Anderson of Leith, Edinburgh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.93
- Matthews (Personal) — ΔT 0.93
- Bon Accord Corporate Com Tartan Tartan Number: 2229. Earliest known date: 1995 Designed by Michael King of Philip King Ltd. A tartan for the City of Aberdeen. Approved by the City council, launched at the Aberdeen Highland Games in June 1995. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.14
- Butler — ΔT 1.15
- Bon Accord — ΔT 1.17
- O'Long (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
- Pink MacLeod (Personal) — ΔT 1.20
- Wotherspoon Family Tartan Tartan Number: 741. Earliest known date: c.1941 This sett comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection which is housed at the Scottish Tartans Society. It was obtained from Andersons in 1947, one of several designs produced between 1930 and 1950 for Septs and Families of Scottish lineage. Wotherspoons are recorded in the Lowlands of Scotland from the beginning of the 14th century. The Rev. John Witherspoon (1722-94), born in Yester, East Lothian, was President of 'Princeton University' in 1768 and took an active part in the American Revolution. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.22
- British European — ΔT 1.22
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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