Freemasons' Universal
Bands: RBKGBYBW · Stripes: R DB K G DP LO DP W R DB K G DP LO DP W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1279
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/12/2003 — Freemasons' Universal (register-of-tartans, record)
- Dec 2003 — Freemasons' Universal (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1279
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6245
Thread count
R/4 DB32 K16 G2 P16 DY2 P4 W/4
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| G | #408060 #408060 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Glenn — ΔT 1.28
- Hek (Name) — ΔT 1.28
- Kildrummie (Name) — ΔT 1.30
- Anne Arundel County — ΔT 1.30
- United Arrows House Check — ΔT 1.35
- Creiff Highland Gathering — ΔT 1.38
- Culloden Grey — ΔT 1.45
- Ellan Vannin (1958) — ΔT 1.46
- Alba — ΔT 1.47
- Anne Arundel County — ΔT 1.47
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/r2db16k8g1dp8lo1dp2w2~x2/