Bell's Whisky
Bands: RRWYGYGWR · Stripes: R O W LO DY LO DY W R R O W LO DY LO DY W R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5421
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- undated — Bell's Whisky (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1980s — Bell's Whisky (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5421
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3674
Thread count
R/8 N12 W24 DY160 T4 DY8 T64 W20 R/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| K | #381C0C #381C0C | B #2A418A | 0.22 |
| LG | #9C9C00 #9C9C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #CC0000 | 0.24 |
| Na | #606060 #606060 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| R | #C40000 #C40000 | R #CC0000 | 0.02 |
| T | #604000 #604000 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Morgan Jocelyn Osmélian Peregrine (Personal) — ΔT 1.32
- Baxter Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 175. Earliest known date: 1856 A discription of this sett is given in The Baronage of Angus and Mearns (1856). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.46
- Longmore (Name) — ΔT 1.49
- Hay — ΔT 1.55
- MacAulay — ΔT 1.55
- Roast Den, The — ΔT 1.56
- Ben Cleuch (Fashion) — ΔT 1.66
- Leask — ΔT 1.69
- McAleavy (2014) — ΔT 1.69
- MacDonald of Kingsburgh — ΔT 1.69
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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