Twempy
In pattern KRKWKGKBRY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4171
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 10/08/2002 — Twempy (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2005 — Twempy (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4171
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6739
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2916
Thread count
K/2 DR8 K2 W6 K2 G14 K4 DB32 R4 DY/2
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 |
| DR | #901C38 #901C38 | R #CC0000 | 0.13 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Heston (Name) — ΔT 0.84
- Loch Lomond & the Trossachs (Fashion — ΔT 0.94
- Inverclyde, Green (Corporate) — ΔT 0.96
- Unidentified, Lady's kilt — ΔT 1.06
- MacLean (Dress) — ΔT 1.07
- Edinburgh — ΔT 1.07
- Carnegie of Skibo (Corporate) — ΔT 1.08
- Twenty First Century — ΔT 1.09
- Bethune — ΔT 1.13
- Carnegie of Skibo Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 8314. Earliest known date: December 2001 Only available from Robert Mathieson, The Kilt Centre, 1 Campbell Lane, Hamilton. ML3 6DB. Scotland. Tel: +44 (0)1698 200 234. e-mail: kiltcentre@btconnect.com Lochcarron swatch. A corporate tartan for use in kilt hire. The name was chosen to imbue the tartan with some relevant provenance - Andrew Carnegie's retirement residence. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.14
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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