Freemasons' Universal
In pattern RBKGBYBW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripes 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)
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 #2C4084 | 0.15 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #E8C000 | 0.16 |
| G | #408060 #408060 | G #006400 | 0.13 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2C4084 | 0.16 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Glenn — ΔT 1.28
- Hek (Name) — ΔT 1.28
- Anne Arundel County — ΔT 1.29
- Kildrummie (Name) — ΔT 1.30
- United Arrows House Check — ΔT 1.34
- Creiff Highland Gathering — ΔT 1.37
- Culloden Grey — ΔT 1.44
- Alba — ΔT 1.45
- Ellan Vannin (1958) — ΔT 1.45
- Anne Arundel County — ΔT 1.46
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/r4b32k16g2ba16y2ba4w4-b2c2c80-ba780078-g408060-k101010-rc80000-wfcfcfc-ybc8c00/