Rainbow
A tartan of the Rainbow family.
Its design is pattern BGGBRYRYGYGY — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Rainbow tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rainbow | DB/12 G4 DG8 DB24 R6 LR4 R16 LR6 DG12 LR6 DG12 LR/6 | 214 | 1974 | |
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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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214

192

280

280

540

154

304

354

354

280

266

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.