Isle of Rona (District)

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 GGBGBR.

Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 6 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=7819

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • November 2008 — Isle of Rona (District) (tartans-authority, record)
    Distillation of an original design capturing the mood and ambiance of the Isle of Rona and its flora and geology. The beautiful and remote island of Rona lies between Scotland's spectacular west coast and the Isle of Skye and is a 1 hour boat trip away from Skye. The island is uninhabited apart from Rona Lodge overlooking Acarseid Mhor (Big Harbour) and offers self-catering cottages..
  • undated — Isle of Rona (register-of-tartans, record)
    Distillation of an original design capturing the mood and ambiance of the Isle of Rona and its flora and geology. The beautiful and remote island of Rona lies between Scotland's spectacular west coast and the Isle of Skye and is a 1 hour boat trip away from Skye. The island is uninhabited apart from Rona Lodge overlooking Acarseid Mhor (Big Harbour) and offers self-catering cottages..
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
source
Scottish Tartans Authority
data captured from
https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/tartans-authority/data.csv
data date
November 2008 (this record)
licence
CC BY-NC-ND 4.0

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Tartans Authority
    the heritage body's archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired (links repaired to the SRT, above)
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

R/8 T38 G20 N20 DY30 Y/4

One full sett is 228 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
Y#8B6E00 #8B6E00oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4)
G#008B2A #008B2Aoklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9)
T#00879F #00879Foklch(57.4% 0.102 216.1)
N#636363 #636363oklch(50.0% 0.000 89.9)
R#D60020 #D60020oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)
DY#3A2B0D #3A2B0Doklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0)

Sample pattern

R/8 T38 G20 N20 DY30 Y/4 tartan

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.

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