Lord Laird
Bands: KWKYKYKRW · Stripes: K W K LO K LO K R W K W K LO K LO K R W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2216
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1973 — Lord Laird (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1973 — Lord Laird (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2216
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5491
Thread count
K/8 LN52 K20 DY16 K6 DY16 K20 R52 LN/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY | #D09000 #D09000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.13 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #ECE8D8 #ECE8D8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.05 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Aberlour — ΔT 1.18
- Kinloch Anderson Check (Fashion) — ΔT 1.19
- MacGlashan — ΔT 1.19
- Holden Beige (Corporate) — ΔT 1.23
- Heriot — ΔT 1.28
- Glasgow — ΔT 1.31
- Bannockbane — ΔT 1.33
- Bannock Bane M.405 — ΔT 1.34
- MacDuff Dress #4 — ΔT 1.34
- Carnegie Dress — ΔT 1.40
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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