Strachan
A tartan of the Strachan family.
Its design is pattern KBKGKGKRKGKGKBKR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
Designed 1987 by A.G. Murray as a personal tartan, now available to all of the name Strachan.
The Strachan tartan is recorded as a single sett.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strachan | K/6 DB84 K6 Y4 K6 G44 K6 R4 K6 G44 K6 Y4 K6 DB84 K6 R/4 | 630 | 1999 | |
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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.











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.