Torridon, Saphire (Dance)
In pattern WBWBKBY.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 7 stripe tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/7594/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- March 2008 — Torridon, Saphire (Dance) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Torridon Saphire (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5618
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7594
Thread count
Y/6 DBa4 K4 DBa60 W60 DB4 W/6

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 #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DBa | #20008C #20008C | B #2A418A | 0.12 |
| K | #000C14 #000C14 | K #000000 | 0.15 |
| W | #F0E0C8 #F0E0C8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cunningham, Dress Blue (Dance) — ΔT 0.96
- Cunningham, Dress Blue (Dance) Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 4642. Earliest known date: 01/01/2002 Like so many of the invented 'Dance' tartans this one is not known by the relevant Clan Cunningham Association (USA). /Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually./ See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.04
- Eildon/Longniddry Blue Dress Fashion Tartan Tartan Number: 4799. Earliest known date: 01/01/1980 A Dancers' Fancy from Dalgliesh. This appears under three different names - Longniddry #5486, Eildon #4799 and Harmony Eildon #87 (original Scottish Tartans Authority references). Needs resolving. Sample in Scottish Tartans Authority's Dalgety Collection. /Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually./ See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.18
- Sinclair Dress (Dance) — ΔT 1.23
- Jack Sinclair (Personal) — ΔT 1.26
- St Andrews Links Dress — ΔT 1.27
- Stewart of Appin Htg Dress — ΔT 1.31
- Harmony Eildon (Dance) — ΔT 1.32
- Ailsa, Royal Blue (Dance) — ΔT 1.34
- Harris, Royal Blue (Dance) — ΔT 1.36
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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