Melrose (District)
In pattern RKRKGKGRGRGKY.
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 13 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/3926/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 2001 March — Melrose (District) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Melrose (register-of-tartans, record)
Thread count
R/128 K4 R4 K12 G4 K4 G4 N4 G12 R10 G4 K12 Y/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #888888 #888888 | R #C80000 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Stewart/Stuart, Royal — ΔT 1.09
- Royal Stewart - 1819 — ΔT 1.13
- Unidentified #34 — ΔT 1.18
- Unidentified 8 — ΔT 1.20
- Heritage Plaid — ΔT 1.22
- MacAulay of Ardincaple (Clan) — ΔT 1.24
- Inverness — ΔT 1.27
- MacAulay (MacGregor) — ΔT 1.28
- Brittish Lions Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 6636. Earliest known date: 2005 March Designed for the British Lions rugby team and unveiled in New York in April at the 2005 Tartan Day celebrations. Originally called Lion's Pride this tartan has a shield and other emblems woven into the red squares./Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually./ See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.29
- Tilted Kilt (Corporate) — ΔT 1.32
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/s13/r128k4r4k12g4k4g4ra4g12r10g4k12y4-g006818-k101010-rc80000-ra888888-ye8c000/