Crichton (Clan)
Bands: BGBRYBBYG · Stripes: DB DG DB R LR N DB LO DG DB DG DB R LR N DB LO DG
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/7784/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 2008 — Crichton (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Crichton Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 7784. Earliest known date: 2008 Commissioned from the Scottish Tartans Authority by the Clan Chief, David Crichton of Monzie, Crieff The design is loosely based on the MacGill tartan from around 1745 to signify the early 19th century connection with the Makgill family. The colours are taken from the Creighton coat of arms issued in the 1980s. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
DB/160 G2 DB4 DR8 Na2 N10 DB16 DY4 G/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000048 #000048 | B #2A418A | 0.22 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| G | #005430 #005430 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| Na | #A0A0A0 #A0A0A0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.21 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Easton (2014) — ΔT 1.72
- Platinum Golf Scotland — ΔT 1.83
- Cullen (Christian Hill) — ΔT 1.92
- Easton (2014) — ΔT 2.04
- Colleges Scotland (Corp) — ΔT 2.36
- Scotch Whisky Heritage Centre — ΔT 2.41
- U.S. Law Enforcement — ΔT 2.41
- McCann of Castlecraig (Personal) — ΔT 2.42
- CoVASS (Corporate) — ΔT 2.42
- Royal Canadian Mounted Police — ΔT 2.52
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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