Waterford
Bands: GRKRKBRK · Stripes: DG O K R K DB R K DG O K R K DB R K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4497
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Waterford (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — Waterford (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4497
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4335
Thread count
G/60 LT6 K40 DR4 K6 DB8 DR48 K/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #00008C #00008C | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| DR | #8C0000 #8C0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.14 |
| G | #004C00 #004C00 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| LT | #A0783C #A0783C | R #CC0000 | 0.18 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cavan Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2274. Earliest known date: 1996 One of a series of Irish District tartans designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar, with colours reminiscent of the Country with soft warm colours dominating. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.08
- Cavan — ΔT 1.18
- Cameron of Erracht — ΔT 1.29
- King George (Nash) — ΔT 1.31
- Bryant (Dalgleish) (Personal) — ΔT 1.33
- MacDonald of Borrodale (Clan) — ΔT 1.33
- MacLachlan W — ΔT 1.34
- MacLachlan W — ΔT 1.34
- Colquhoun (Clan) — ΔT 1.36
- Regent — ΔT 1.38
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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