Porcupine City of
In pattern GYBWBBR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3356
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1980 — Porcupine City of (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1980 — Porcupine City of (District) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
G/20 DY8 DB4 Na32 DB4 N12 R/40

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #E8C000 | 0.11 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| Na | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.16 |
| R | #B03000 #B03000 | R #C80000 | 0.05 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Nicolson of Taransay (Personal) — ΔT 0.72
- Brittany Hunting French Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 5977. Earliest known date: 2003 For Richard and Anne-Marie Duclos of Le Coudray-Montceaux, France. Based on the Breton National at 3902. The term Randonnée (Walking) is used in the sense of the Scottish category, Hunting. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.76
- Unnamed No 14 — ΔT 0.82
- Unnamed No 14 Tartan Tartan Number: 1326. Earliest known date: 1870 This sett is taken from the records of Messrs Bolingbroke and Jones of Norwich, who were weavers around 1870. Some of the tartans have been adopted or modified in recent times as the copyright of the designs is now in the public domain. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.94
- Unidentified No 14 — ΔT 0.96
- Derry Family (Personal) — ΔT 1.01
- Ball — ΔT 1.03
- Wilson's, No 121 — ΔT 1.06
- Elystan Glodrydd (Name) — ΔT 1.07
- Ontario Northern Canadian District Tartan Tartan Number: 956. Earliest known date: 1967 The six colours represent the nickel bearing rocks (grey), the snow (white), the sky and the lakes (blue), gold, the forests and fields (green), and the Indian Nation (red brown). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.07
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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