South Africa
Bands: KYKYKBWGWRKBKW · Stripes: K LY K LY K DB W DG W R K DB K W K LY K LY K DB W DG W R K DB K W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5857
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5857
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3218
Thread count
K/2 Y4 K16 Y4 K2 B16 LN4 G16 LN4 R16 K2 B48 K2 LN/8

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 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Clare County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 0.57
- Colours of Hope — ΔT 0.70
- Bog Myrtle Corner — ΔT 0.76
- Rosslyn Chapel — ΔT 0.86
- Royal Scottish Country Dance Society — ΔT 0.90
- Strathclyde, University of (Corporat — ΔT 0.92
- Royal Stewart, (Variant) — ΔT 0.95
- Mead of Poetry (Fashion) — ΔT 0.97
- Royal Stuart/Stewart (Variant) — ΔT 1.02
- Clinton Wedding — ΔT 1.03
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/s14/w4k1db24k1r8w2dg8w2db8k1ly2k8ly2k1~x2/