Heriot
In pattern BWBYBRBR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1692
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1999 — Heriot (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1999 — Heriot (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
DB/6 LN36 DB24 DY6 DB4 DO4 DB4 DO/40

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C1C50 #1C1C50 | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| DO | #B04800 #B04800 | R #C80000 | 0.08 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #E8C000 | 0.16 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| LT | #A08858 #A08858 | Y #E8C000 | 0.21 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Bannock Bane M.407 — ΔT 0.69
- MacPherson — ΔT 0.94
- Unidentified (ex Tony Murray) — ΔT 0.96
- Bannockbane, Dark Tan — ΔT 0.96
- MacPherson Hunting (Old & Rare) Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 548. Earliest known date: 1893 'Old and Rare Scottish Tartans' (1893), contains a selection of forty five setts, woven in silk, of special interest or antiquity. Many of the illustrated tartans owe their present day popularity to the publication of this work. The author was D. W. Stewart. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.01
- Bannockbane — ΔT 1.03
- Glasgow — ΔT 1.07
- Bannock Bane M.405 — ΔT 1.08
- Thompson Grey Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1611. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Designed for Lord Thomson of Fleet in 1958 based on a sample in the Moy Hall collection dating from the mid 19th century. The tartan is also suitable for MacTavishs and Thompsons, who claim descent from the Clan MacIntosh. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
- Unnamed — ΔT 1.12
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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/r40b4r4b4y6b24w36b6-b1c1c50-rb04800-we0e0e0-ybc8c00/