Desert
In pattern RKRKRKRKYKYKWY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=918
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1979 — Desert (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1979 — Desert (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
LT/140 W6 K4 Y2 K4 Y2 K10 R2 K10 R4 K14 R4 K14 R/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LT | #A08858 #A08858 | Y #E8C000 | 0.21 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Cavalier, Green.. — ΔT 1.35
- Cavalier Green.. Trade Tartan Tartan Number: 1292. Earliest known date: pre 2003 The 10th century Compte de Barcelona, Guifre Pilos, with his dying breath brushed his four bloodstained fingers down his shield leaving four vertical stripes creating the heraldic device of Catalunya. Later the stripes were turned sideways for the Bandera. (flag). The tartan also incorporates white for the snow, green for the flora and blue for the Mediterranean Sea. It was first seen at the Barcelona Olympic Games, 1992. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.35
- Wcwm 9275-1415 — ΔT 1.56
- Morgan Jocelyn . . . (Personal) — ΔT 1.88
- Dalriada — ΔT 1.91
- Stewart Dress — ΔT 1.92
- Stewart Dress — ΔT 1.92
- Crieff High (Corporate) — ΔT 1.93
- Knox, David Paul (Personal) — ΔT 1.93
- Hay — ΔT 1.93
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/s14/y140w6k4ya2k4ya2k10r2k10r4k14r4k14r6-k101010-rc80000-wf8f8f8-ya08858-yae8c000/