Simple Technology
Bands: GBGWGBGR · Stripes: G DB DG W DG DB G R G DB DG W DG DB G R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3790
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1996 — Simple Technology (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Simple Technology Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2320. Earliest known date: 1996 The East Kilbride based American 'Simple Technology' computer company manufactures (manufactured?) circuit boards and this tartan was launched at the opneing of their new plant. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3790
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2320
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2320
Thread count
G/56 DB18 DG36 LN6 DG36 DB18 G56 R/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 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Reidy Wedding — ΔT 0.79
- Wilson's No.122 — ΔT 0.98
- Boys Brigade — ΔT 1.15
- Mississippi District Tartan Tartan Number: 6789. Earliest known date: 2005 Karen M Green of the Mississippi Gulf Coast Scottish Highland Games and Celtic Music Festival designed the tartan using the House of Tartan online tartan designer. She hopes to get the approval of the MS State Legislature to adopt the tartan as the Mississippi State tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
- Ellan Vannin — ΔT 1.35
- Montrose (1983) — ΔT 1.37
- Doyle — ΔT 1.39
- Simple Technology (Corporate) — ΔT 1.39
- Harkness Htg (Name) — ΔT 1.42
- MacSween Hunting (Lochs, Isle of Lew — ΔT 1.42
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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