Craik of Assington (Personal)
Bands: BRBGRGKY · Stripes: DB R DB G R G K LO DB R DB G R G K LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=789
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1980 — Craik of Assington (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1980 — Craik (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 789
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 494
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 494
Thread count
DB/16 DR44 DB4 G32 DR8 G16 K4 DY/8

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 #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Caledonian Brewery (Corporate) — ΔT 0.69
- Sikh (Corporate) — ΔT 0.72
- Bennett, J P. (Personal) — ΔT 0.81
- Wellmont Foundation (Corporate) — ΔT 0.99
- Bryant (Dalgleish) (Personal) — ΔT 1.00
- Graham of Montrose Red — ΔT 1.00
- Sawyer — ΔT 1.02
- Sikh — ΔT 1.03
- Fulton (1999) (Name) — ΔT 1.07
- Hynde (Sir John) (Artefact) — ΔT 1.08
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/s8/db4r11db1g8r2g4k1lo2~x4/