Boys Brigade
In pattern RGGGBGBGGGW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=328
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Boys Brigade (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — Boys' Brigade (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
R/6 DG56 G38 DG6 DB38 DG6 DB38 DG6 G38 DG56 W/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 #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006400 | 0.16 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- B.B. Special Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 1466. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Previously marked 'Unidentified' in STS file. No explanation is given for the title which Paton has named as 'B.B. Special Tartan'. This tartan has recently been woven by MacNaughtons of Pitlochry as the result of a request by a unit of the Boys Brigade. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.22
- Seaford House — ΔT 0.88
- MacConnell — ΔT 0.92
- B.B., Special — ΔT 1.03
- Scott #2 — ΔT 1.04
- Wacker (Name) — ΔT 1.05
- Reidy Wedding — ΔT 1.07
- Scottish Power Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2435. Earliest known date: pre 1996 Designed by Lochcarron for Scottish Power using the main corporate colours and taking care to produce a sett that could be seen as pipe band kilts at a distance. Scottish Power say (9.12.02) that Kinloch Anderson deal with this tartan and that permission to order/wear it is required from Scottish Power, Corporate Communications, 0141 566 4856. . See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.09
- Simple Technology — ΔT 1.15
- Cumbernauld — ΔT 1.16
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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