National Autistic Society Scotland
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern RBW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 3 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10685
Provenance
Earliest known date: 30 August 2012 A simple and bold design using the highly identifiable colours of the National Autistic Society. This tartan is intended for use by the Scottish members of the Society.
3 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 28/08/2012 — National Autistic Society Scotland (register-of-tartans, record)
A simple and bold design using the highly identifiable colours of the National Autistic Society. This tartan is intended for use by the Scottish members of the Society. - pre 2012 — National Autistic Society Scotland (tartans-authority, record)
A simple and bold design using the highly identifiable colours of the National Autistic Society. This tartan is intended for use by the Scottish members of the Society. Developed for Weaving by House of Tartan Ltd. Intellectual property rights associated with this tartan are held by the National Autistic Society. - 30 August 2012 — National Autistic Society Scotla Corporate Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 28/08/2012 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 10685
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 10685
Thread count
R/96 DP64 W/12
One full sett is 236 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| DP | #4B0B4F #4B0B4F | oklch(30.1% 0.125 325.4) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
ID: /variants/s3/r24dp16w3~x4/