Orkney

In pattern KRGKBGRGBKGRKY.

This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripes tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3263

Thread count

DY/6 K6 DR26 G38 K6 B38 G6 DR18 G6 B38 K6 G38 DR26 K/6 Sett

Palette

Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.

ColourShadeBaseΔE (OKLab)
B#1870A4 #1870A4B #2C40840.14
DR#901C38 #901C38R #C800000.12
DY#BC8C00 #BC8C00Y #E8C0000.16
G#408060 #408060G #0064000.13
K#101010 #101010K #0000000.17

Nearest tartans

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.

  1. MacVicker (Name) — ΔT 1.09
  2. Niagara Falls — ΔT 1.15
  3. Macallan — ΔT 1.16
  4. Niagra Falls Trade Tartan Tartan Number: 1915. Earliest known date: 1967 Designed to be used in the refurbishing of Johnstons of Elgin new mill shop and based on the colours of the mill shop house style. The lighter square is represented here as green from the 'Antique' colour range, a speciality of Johnstons of Elgin. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.17
  5. Orkney (District?) — ΔT 1.19
  6. Bowie (Lochcarron) — ΔT 1.20
  7. Murray of Atholl — ΔT 1.23
  8. Kinloch Anderson Granite (Corporate) — ΔT 1.24
  9. Murray of Atholl — ΔT 1.24
  10. Asman Hunting — ΔT 1.25

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.

MacVicker (Name)Niagara FallsMacallanNiagra Falls Trade Tartan Tartan Number: 1915. Earliest known date: 1967 Designed to be used in the refurbishing of Johnstons of Elgin new mill shop and based on the colours of the mill shop house style. The lighter square is represented here as green from the 'Antique' colour range, a speciality of Johnstons of Elgin. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015Orkney (District?)Bowie (Lochcarron)Murray of AthollKinloch Anderson Granite (Corporate)Murray of AthollAsman Hunting

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