Strakan
Bands: BRBYKWKYR · Stripes: DB O DB LY K W K LY O DB O DB LY K W K LY O
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3974
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1999 — Strakan (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1999 — Strakan (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3974
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4234
Thread count
DB/36 N10 DB36 Y28 K6 W6 K6 Y28 N/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000064 #000064 | B #2A418A | 0.18 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| N | #8C8C8C #8C8C8C | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Y | #FCCC00 #FCCC00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.04 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Mitsukoshi (Corporate) — ΔT 0.67
- Breton District Tartan Tartan Number: 3902. Earliest known date: 2001 Commissioned by Richard Duclos of Le Coudray-Montceaux, France and produced by House of Tartan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.90
- Scotsburn Croft — ΔT 0.91
- Kile (Red line) (Personal) — ΔT 1.00
- Ship Hector — ΔT 1.02
- Kervegant, Suzanne (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
- Ship Hector, The (Commemorative) — ΔT 1.07
- Kervegant, Suzanne (Personal) — ΔT 1.08
- Sibbald Blue (2014) — ΔT 1.11
- Brittany National (District) — ΔT 1.15
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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