Spens (Lochcarron)
In pattern RWBWGRBBW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3858
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2004 — Spens (Lochcarron) (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2004 — Spens (Lochcarron) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3858
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6386
Thread count
R/80 W2 DB14 W2 G24 R16 DB12 B4 W/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #408060 #408060 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Drummond of Perth — ΔT 0.95
- Drummond of Perth (Clan) — ΔT 1.09
- Perthshire or Drummond of Perth — ΔT 1.09
- Stewart/Stuart of Rothesay (Sobieski) — ΔT 1.13
- Mair (Personal) — ΔT 1.14
- Drummond of Perth Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1717. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Nothing See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
- MacEdward — ΔT 1.18
- Drummond, Ancient — ΔT 1.18
- Unidentified Plaid #7 — ΔT 1.21
- Robberstad — ΔT 1.21
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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