Basel Tattoo (Official)
Bands: BKBGBGBKW · Stripes: DB K DB DG DR DG DB K W DB K DB DG DR DG DB K W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5971
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5971
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3250
Thread count
DB/2 K16 DB4 DG32 DR12 DG32 DB4 K16 LN/2
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #141E46 #141E46 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| DG | #002814 #002814 | G #006100 | 0.20 |
| DR | #500000 #500000 | B #2A418A | 0.24 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Ryder Cup 2006 — ΔT 1.12
- Meiklejohn (Personal) — ΔT 1.17
- Alasdair Dhana — ΔT 1.33
- Phillips Welsh Name Tartan Tartan Number: 5751. Earliest known date: 2002 The tartan for this Welsh surname and its variations, Filpin, Phelps, Philipson, Phillips, Philpin, Phipps is actually woven in Wales at the Cambrian Woollen Mill, weaving on the same site since 1830. This tartan differs from many traditional patterns in that the warp and weft differ, giving the finished worsted wool cloth more of a predominant stripe, noticeable in the finished Kilt, or Cilt in Wales. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.63
- MacRae, Special Hunting — ΔT 1.78
- Bute Heather, Weathered — ΔT 1.81
- St. Mirren (Corporate) — ΔT 1.83
- Psychological Operations Regiment — ΔT 1.84
- Queensferry — ΔT 1.85
- Longmuir (2014) — ΔT 1.85
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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