Loch Etive
Bands: WGRKBKBY · Stripes: W G R K DB K DB LY W G R K DB K DB LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11056
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11056
Thread count
LN/6 G4 R42 K52 B36 K4 B6 Y/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #00643C #00643C | G #006100 | 0.05 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #FCCC00 #FCCC00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.04 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Loch Etive — ΔT 0.26
- Dean/Dundas (Melbourne, Australia) (Personal) — ΔT 0.79
- Culloden, Grey — ΔT 0.86
- Dean/Dundas (Personal) — ΔT 0.89
- MacCreary (Personal) — ΔT 0.91
- Wishart Dress (Clan) — ΔT 0.93
- Aberdeen Asset Management (Corp) — ΔT 1.00
- Tribal — ΔT 1.00
- Asman Red (Personal) — ΔT 1.00
- MacLeod Society of Scotland — ΔT 1.02
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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