Boston Pipe Band, Greater
Bands: BRBRBRKWGRGRG · Stripes: T R T R T R K W DG R DG R DG T R T R T R K W DG R DG R DG
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5419
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5419
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3866
Thread count
B/32 R4 B8 R8 B48 R4 K48 W4 G48 R8 G8 R4 G/32

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FFFFFF #FFFFFF | W #F7F7F7 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Boston Pipe Band, Greater (Corp) — ΔT 0.57
- Macallan Distillery — ΔT 0.63
- Grant (Wilson's 1819 Key Pattern Book) — ΔT 0.63
- Ogilvie Hunting — ΔT 0.66
- Farquharson (Clan) — ΔT 0.74
- MacLeod of Skye (Johnston) — ΔT 0.79
- Leitrem County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 0.79
- Glenfalloch — ΔT 0.81
- Mackenzie — ΔT 0.81
- Dyce — ΔT 0.84
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/dg8r1dg2r2dg12w1k12r1t12r2t2r1t8~x4/