Mercer, James (Personal)
Bands: BRBWBYBWB · Stripes: DB R DB W DB LY DB W DB DB R DB W DB LY DB W DB
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/6839/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- pre 2006 — Mercer, James (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Mercer, James (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5438
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6839
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3019
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/6 R52 DB15 W3 DB4 Y6 DB4 W3 DB/24

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Mercer Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 3019. Earliest known date: 2004 Sent to House of Tartan by the owner. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.14
- Boring and Dull — ΔT 0.77
- Sea Dog Bamse, Pride of Norway — ΔT 0.84
- Boring and Dull — ΔT 0.87
- Manitoba Masonic (Corporate) — ΔT 0.94
- Galloway Dress (Yellow Line) — ΔT 1.03
- American — ΔT 1.16
- Galloway Red — ΔT 1.17
- Ainslie — ΔT 1.18
- Masai Shuka 17 (Artefact) — ΔT 1.19
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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