Nicolson/MacNicol
Bands: BRGRBBKRGRGRB · Stripes: DB R DG R DB T K R DG R DG R DB DB R DG R DB T K R DG R DG R DB
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3139
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3139
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 498
Thread count
B/4 R22 G4 R22 B22 Ba4 K18 R4 G42 R22 G4 R22 B/4
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 #2A418A | 0.01 |
| Ba | #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.
- Nicolson — ΔT 0.65
- Unidentified Plaid #4 — ΔT 0.68
- Prince Charles Edward (Edinburgh) — ΔT 0.73
- MacKinnon #3 — ΔT 0.78
- Unidentified Plaid 16 — ΔT 0.80
- Cameron of Locheil — ΔT 0.86
- MacKinnon #5 — ΔT 0.89
- MacKinnon #8 — ΔT 0.91
- Sinclair — ΔT 0.92
- Cameron of Locheil (Bonner collection) — ΔT 0.94
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/s13/db2r11dg2r11dg21r2k9t2db11r11dg2r11db2~x2/