BlackRock (Symmetrical)
Bands: GWRKGKGK · Stripes: DG W R K DG K DG K DG W R K DG K DG K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=286
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2000 — BlackRock (Symmetrical) (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2000 — Blackrock (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 286
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4008
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2717
Thread count
DB/20 DG6 DB12 DG40 K16 DR8 W8 DG/20
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00002C #00002C | K #000000 | 0.16 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Tennent (Personal) — ΔT 0.75
- Forbes - 1947 (Lyon Court) — ΔT 1.03
- Williamson/Smart (Personal) — ΔT 1.06
- Maitland — ΔT 1.18
- Maitland — ΔT 1.18
- Brodie Hunting — ΔT 1.19
- Scottish Tartan Society — ΔT 1.20
- Lanark — ΔT 1.20
- Unidentified #2 — ΔT 1.22
- O'Connell, William Benedict (Personal) — ΔT 1.30
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.
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