Aberlour
Bands: WKWKWKRY · Stripes: LB K LB K LB K O LO LB K LB K LB K O LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=21
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/07/2001 — Aberlour (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2003 — Aberlour (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 21
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5982
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3266
Thread count
LR/46 K8 LR8 K8 LR8 K44 T46 LT/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LR | #E8CCB8 #E8CCB8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.12 |
| LT | #A08858 #A08858 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.21 |
| R | #CC4438 #CC4438 | R #CC0000 | 0.06 |
| Ra | #A03400 #A03400 | R #CC0000 | 0.09 |
| Rb | #B03000 #B03000 | R #CC0000 | 0.06 |
| T | #98481C #98481C | R #CC0000 | 0.11 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Holden Beige (Corporate) — ΔT 0.31
- Holden Brown (Corporate) — ΔT 0.48
- Edinburgh, City of — ΔT 0.95
- Fraser Dress — ΔT 1.03
- Thompson Grey Dress — ΔT 1.03
- Merrilees — ΔT 1.05
- Al Suwaidi of Abu Dhabi (Personal) — ΔT 1.09
- Daks (Brown) — ΔT 1.09
- MacKintosh Dress (Scott Adie) — ΔT 1.13
- Heriot — ΔT 1.14
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/lb23k4lb4k4lb4k22o23lo5~x2/