Oliphant Dress
In pattern GWGBKBKBWBWBW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10227
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 05/05/2010 — Oliphant Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Oliphant Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 9227. Earliest known date: 2010 Intended as the officially recognised dress tartan for the Oliphant clan. The design proposal has the clan chief's approval. Chief Richard Oliphant said, "I am more than happy with the design and glad to have it." The main elements of the Oliphant tartan have been preserved in the new design and woven in the brightest ancient colours. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
Ga/8 LN4 Ga46 B20 K4 B8 K4 B20 LN4 B4 LN4 B4 LN/50
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #405C88 #405C88 | B #2C4084 | 0.09 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #548060 #548060 | G #006400 | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Oliphant Dress (Clan) — ΔT 0.76
- Independence — ΔT 0.94
- Entrelacs — ΔT 0.98
- Raibert, Check — ΔT 0.99
- IAPD (Corporate) — ΔT 1.16
- Chartered Institute of Bankers in Scotland — ΔT 1.18
- Entrelacs (District) — ΔT 1.20
- Maine Dirigo — ΔT 1.22
- Independence — ΔT 1.37
- Raibert Check Trade Tartan Tartan Number: 605. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Received 1983. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.39
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/w50b4w4b4w4b20k4b8k4b20g46w4g8-b405c88-g548060-k101010-we0e0e0/