Skene (Maclan)
In pattern KBKRKGKRKGRK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3804
Thread count
K/8 B48 K8 R6 K8 G48 K8 Ra6 K8 G48 R6 K/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2C4084 | 0.00 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006400 | 0.08 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #C80000 | 0.04 |
| Ra | #FA4B00 #FA4B00 | R #C80000 | 0.14 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Scott #2 — ΔT 0.67
- Stewart of Appin Htg (Clan) — ΔT 0.82
- Stewart of Appin Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 430. Earliest known date: 1930-50 There is extensive correspondence about the use of the terms 'ancient' and 'hunting' in relation to this sett in the Stewart files at the Scottish Tartan Society. The use of brown makes this sett proportionately similar to the count recorded by James Scarlett as early nineteenth century. He says that the brown was probably black originally. (No. 417, The Highland Textile, 1990) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.89
- Scottish Power Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2435. Earliest known date: pre 1996 Designed by Lochcarron for Scottish Power using the main corporate colours and taking care to produce a sett that could be seen as pipe band kilts at a distance. Scottish Power say (9.12.02) that Kinloch Anderson deal with this tartan and that permission to order/wear it is required from Scottish Power, Corporate Communications, 0141 566 4856. . See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.95
- Wilson's No.060 — ΔT 0.95
- Womens Rural Institute — ΔT 0.98
- Dama Resort (Fashion) — ΔT 0.99
- Urquhart (Brydone) — ΔT 1.02
- Scottish Tartans Authority — ΔT 1.04
- Scottish Tartans Authority Tartan Tartan Number: 243. Earliest known date: 1819 This design comes from the pattern books of the old firm of weavers, Wilson's of Bannockburn. It has been adopted by the Scottish Tartans Authority as the tartan of their corporate identity, in line with general policy of the time, to avoid the proliferation of tartans. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.05
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/k8b48k8r6k8g48k8ra6k8g48r6k8-b2c4084-g005020-k101010-rdc0000-rafa4b00/