Bute Heather, Ancient
Bands: BKBYBKBKBWB · Stripes: DB K P LG P K T K T W DB DB K P LG P K T K T W DB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5939
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5939
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6885
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3235
Thread count
DB/10 K4 P16 LB2 P16 K8 B8 K12 B36 LN2 DB/12
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| DB | #000080 #000080 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #00FA9A #00FA9A | Y #F2BF00 | 0.22 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| P | #800080 #800080 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Scottish Tourist Guides Association — ΔT 0.74
- Royal Air Force Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 2123. Earliest known date: 1988 The Royal Air Force initially declined to approve this tartan for members of the Air Services. However the tartan was worn by Scottish ex-servicemen and those who have served in Scotland and became quite popular. In 2002 it was officially adopted by the RAF. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.95
- Air Force — ΔT 1.09
- Scottish Tourist Guides Assoc. (Corp — ΔT 1.11
- Ancient Gathering — ΔT 1.13
- GYL (Personal) — ΔT 1.28
- Alexander of Menstry — ΔT 1.31
- Lang of Sherbrooke (Personal) — ΔT 1.33
- Cowal — ΔT 1.35
- GYL family (Personal) — ΔT 1.35
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14313 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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