Kilkenny, County
In pattern BGRBYGRGYBRG.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1970
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1970
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2280
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2280
Thread count
DG/54 DO4 DB50 DY10 DG6 DO6 DG6 DY10 DB50 DO4 DG54 DR/8

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 #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DO | #B84C00 #B84C00 | R #CC0000 | 0.08 |
| DR | #480800 #480800 | B #2A418A | 0.24 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Los Angeles Police Bagpipe Band — ΔT 0.51
- Lawtie (Personal) — ΔT 0.77
- Peter of Lee (Chief) (Personal) — ΔT 0.83
- St. Andrew's Soc. of Philadelphia (C — ΔT 0.95
- Evans (Welsh Name) — ΔT 1.02
- Shadow Halls — ΔT 1.09
- Peter of Lee (Chief) (Personal) — ΔT 1.10
- Kilkenny Irish County Tartan Tartan Number: 2280. Earliest known date: 1995 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 1.12
- Skene (Maclan) — ΔT 1.12
- Unidentified (Teddy Bear) — ΔT 1.13
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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