Kilsyth
In pattern GYBRBWBRBY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1977
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Kilsyth (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Kilsyth District Tartan Tartan Number: 4073. Earliest known date: January 2002 Kilsyth in Scotland, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and America. Designed by William & Colin Chalmers of Howe Rd, Kilsyth, Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1977
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4073
Thread count
G/8 Y6 DB70 R26 P16 LN6 P16 R26 DB70 Y/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006100 | 0.19 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- McCartney (Day) — ΔT 1.04
- Meirhaeghe, Van — ΔT 1.08
- Unidentified — ΔT 1.15
- Wisconsin in Scotland (Corporate) — ΔT 1.19
- Kilsyth (District) — ΔT 1.19
- McCartney (Day) — ΔT 1.23
- Lieuwen (2013) — ΔT 1.24
- Lieuwen, Jeffrey Pascal (Personal) — ΔT 1.24
- Selkirk High (Corporate) — ΔT 1.27
- University of Edinburgh Business School, The — ΔT 1.33
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (44% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
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