Rutherford
Bands: BYBKRKRK · Stripes: B LY B K R K R K B LY B K R K 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=3621
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/05/2006 — Rutherford (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2006 May — Rutherford (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3621
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6926
Thread count
B/12 Y6 B66 K24 R6 K6 R6 K/48

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #6060C8 #6060C8 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Highlands School (North Carolina) — ΔT 0.96
- Scottish Knights Templar MTS (Corp) — ΔT 1.11
- Shalom (Fashion) — ΔT 1.12
- Int. Police Association (Official) — ΔT 1.12
- Rhys (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.17
- Highlands School (N. Carolina) Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2109. Earliest known date: 1990 Highlands in North Carolina is the home of the Scottish Tartans Society's Museum Extension. The school tartan was designed by Bob Martin who is a 'Fellow of the Society'. Blue and Gold are the school colours. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.19
- Kinnaird (Australia) (Name) — ΔT 1.20
- Scottish Knights Templar Int. (Corp) — ΔT 1.21
- Highlands School, (North Carolina) — ΔT 1.25
- Murdoch Clebration (Personal) — ΔT 1.25
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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