Young, Melvina (Artefact)
Bands: KGKRKGKBKBWK · Stripes: K G K R K G K DB K DB W K K G K R K G K DB K DB W K
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/2546/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1859 — Young, Melvina (Artefact) (tartans-authority, record)
- 01/05/1998 — Young, Melvina (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4800
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2546
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2546
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
K/2 G26 K4 R8 K4 G46 K64 DB10 K10 DB52 LN2 K/8

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 #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006100 | 0.19 |
| Ga | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #C4BC68 #C4BC68 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.08 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacDonald of Clanranald 3 — ΔT 0.76
- Robertson, hunting — ΔT 0.77
- Ogilvie 1 — ΔT 0.78
- Gillies — ΔT 0.80
- Sutherland (Clan) — ΔT 0.84
- Black Gold — ΔT 0.85
- Lochaber — ΔT 0.87
- Naomia Melvina Young Wedding Dress — ΔT 0.89
- Urquhart, White Line — ΔT 0.89
- Selby — ΔT 0.90
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/k4w1db26k5db5k32g23k2r4k2g13k1~x2/