Irvine of Drum
Bands: BKBGBKBW · Stripes: T K T G T K T W T K T G T K T W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1858
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1858
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 733
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 733
Thread count
B/6 K6 B42 Ga98 B42 K6 B6 W/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DP | #440044 #440044 | B #2A418A | 0.18 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #408060 #408060 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Clyde (WCWM Fashion) — ΔT 1.32
- Yarmouth NS (District) — ΔT 1.35
- Titanium (Fashion) — ΔT 1.44
- Un-named (D C Dalgliesh) #2 — ΔT 1.47
- Unidentified 1 — ΔT 1.49
- Lennox Dress, Purple (Dance) — ΔT 1.52
- Wcwm 1530 — ΔT 1.59
- Unidentified #6 — ΔT 1.64
- Lockhart — ΔT 1.65
- Universal, Ancient — ΔT 1.69
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/t3k3t21g49t21k3t3w3~x2/