Chieftain's
Bands: BGKRYBGKRYBG · Stripes: B G K R LY B G K R LY B G B G K R LY B G K R LY B G
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=632
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2007 — Chieftain's (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2007 — Chieftain's (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 632
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7240
Thread count
B/32 G32 K4 R4 LY4 B8 G8 K4 R4 LY4 B32 G/32
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1870A4 #1870A4 | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| G | #549C68 #549C68 | G #006100 | 0.21 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LY | #E0E0A0 #E0E0A0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.11 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Morneau (Quebec), Richard (Personal) — ΔT 0.93
- Donegal, County — ΔT 1.13
- Mayhew (Personal) — ΔT 1.21
- Morneau, Richard (Personal) — ΔT 1.22
- Snodgrass — ΔT 1.23
- Aceo — ΔT 1.24
- MacKinnon 4 — ΔT 1.24
- American Society of Travel Agents, The — ΔT 1.25
- Greylock — ΔT 1.27
- Donegal Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2247. Earliest known date: 1996 One of a series of Irish District tartans designed by Polly Wittering of the House of Edgar, with colours reminiscent of the Country with soft warm colours dominating. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.33
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.
ID: /setts/s12/b8g8k1r1ly1b2g2k1r1ly1b8g8~x4/