New York City American District Tartan Tartan Number: 3812. Earliest known date: 2002 Created to celebrate Tartan Day 6th April 2002 in New York City on the occasion of the greatest parade of Pipes and Drums ever seen. Colourings are for the streets and buildings of New York: green is Central Park; blue the rivers (Hudson, Harlem & East) that surround Manhattan; the two black stripes are to honour the memory of the twin towers of the World Trade centre destroyed in "911" (The American way of signifying September 11th). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern BBKBBGRGBBKB.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=3812
Thread count
DB/24 K8 DB24 N24 G32 DR8 G32 N24 DB24 K8 DB24 DBa/16
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| DR | #A00000 #A00000 | R #C80000 | 0.09 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Price-Powell (Personal) — ΔT 1.20
- Isle of Gigha — ΔT 1.57
- Heritage — ΔT 1.57
- Blackdown Hills (Corporate) — ΔT 1.62
- Paul Henry (Personal) — ΔT 1.64
- New York City — ΔT 1.69
- Haughfoot — ΔT 1.70
- Redgate (Connecticut) — ΔT 1.74
- Wilson's No.112 (Blue) — ΔT 1.77
- Price-Powell (Personal) — ΔT 1.79
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.
ID: /setts/s12/b24k8b24ba24g32r8g32ba24b24k8b24bb16-b202060-ba5c5c5c-bb2c2c80-g006818-k101010-ra00000/