Purple Rain
Its design is pattern BBBKBBBBBBBBBWBW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Purple Rain tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Purple Rain | DP/8 N4 DP48 K2 N16 DP4 N2 DP4 N8 DP4 N2 DP4 N32 W4 N2 W/8 | 288 | 2016 | |
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Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.
ΔTartan
Threads
Variant
Sett
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288
612
530
242
480
364
236
272
270
600
288
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.