Borthwick Family Tartan Tartan Number: 816. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Borthwick is an ancient Scottish family of Celtic origin. William de Borthwick built Borthwick Castle in Midlothian in the 14th century. The present chief of the border family is Major John Henry Stuart Borthwick of Crookston, Midlothian. He was recognised by Lord Lyon as the 23rd Lord Borthwick in 1986. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
Bands: GKRKRKRKR · Stripes: G K M K O K O K M G K M K O K O K M
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=816
Thread count
G/24 K4 R24 K6 N24 K32 N24 K6 R/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| R | #A00048 #A00048 | R #CC0000 | 0.12 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Borthwick — ΔT 0.19
- Carnegie — ΔT 0.87
- Utah (US State) — ΔT 0.90
- Carnegie #3 — ΔT 0.91
- Hueg (Personal) — ΔT 0.97
- Wilson's No.160 — ΔT 1.04
- Borthwick — ΔT 1.06
- Wilson's No.076 — ΔT 1.07
- Wilson's No.158 — ΔT 1.07
- Wilson's No.175 — ΔT 1.08
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/s9/g12k2m12k3o12k16o12k3m6~x2/