Bird of Paradise (Fashion)
In pattern BYGRGRGYBYRY.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 12 stripe tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3691/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1972 — Bird of Paradise (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Bird of Paradise (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4888
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3691
Thread count
O/56 R6 O6 DB10 O6 G6 R6 G24 R6 G6 O12 DB/6

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 | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| O | #D87C00 #D87C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacKinnon 7 — ΔT 0.95
- MacDonald of Kingsburgh — ΔT 0.96
- Burns — ΔT 1.13
- Annan — ΔT 1.15
- MacKinnon 9 — ΔT 1.22
- Bruce, Old — ΔT 1.27
- MacKinnon 3 — ΔT 1.28
- Burnett — ΔT 1.28
- London, Caledonian — ΔT 1.34
- MacKinnon #10 — ΔT 1.38
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.
ID: /setts/s12/lo28r3lo3db5lo3g3r3g12r3g3lo6db3~x2/