Nicolson MacNicol
Bands: BKRGRGRKRGRK · Stripes: T K R DG R DG R K R DG R K T K R DG R DG R K R DG R K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3138
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3138
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1988
Thread count
B/2 K8 R2 G20 R12 G3 R12 K2 R12 G3 R12 K/10
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 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacQuarrie Ancient — ΔT 0.56
- Nicolson (Lochcarron) — ΔT 0.64
- MacNicol/Nicolson (W & A Smith) — ΔT 0.67
- MacNicol/Nicolson (Inverness Tweed Mill Co Ltd) — ΔT 0.74
- MacNicol Dress (Clan) (Smiths) — ΔT 0.82
- Alexander - 1985 (Name) — ΔT 0.86
- Nicolson — ΔT 0.87
- MacQuarrie, Ancient — ΔT 0.91
- Morrison — ΔT 0.99
- Morrison LC — ΔT 1.06
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/k10r12dg3r12k2r12dg3r12dg20r2k8t2/