Heirloom Dark Alba
Bands: KYKBYBBBWBBBYBKY · Stripes: K LO K DB LR DB DP DB W DB DP DB LR DB K LO K LO K DB LR DB DP DB W DB DP DB LR DB K LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 16 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1679
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1679
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6408
Thread count
DY/4 K68 DB20 N8 DB8 P8 DB46 LN6 DB46 P8 DB8 N8 DB20 K68 DY4 K/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DR | #901C38 #901C38 | R #CC0000 | 0.13 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #A0A0A0 #A0A0A0 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.21 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MatchPoint — ΔT 1.10
- Edgar (2014) — ΔT 1.21
- KPMG — ΔT 1.22
- Hynett, William (Personal) — ΔT 1.23
- Heirloom Dark Alba (Fashion) — ΔT 1.26
- Royal Marines Condor Regimental Tartan Tartan Number: 2330. Earliest known date: 1994 Designed by Jack Dalgety for Lt.Col. Wilsey of Royal Marines, Condor Depot. December 1994. Woven by D.C.Dalgleish of Selkirk. The design is basically the Angus tartan (#1179) which is the Scottish county in which Condor Depot is located with changes to the overcheck. Sample in STA Dalgety Collection. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.27
- Barry (Name) — ΔT 1.28
- Edgar (2014) (Name) — ΔT 1.28
- Midnight Sunrise — ΔT 1.29
- Angove, the Black Swan — ΔT 1.31
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.
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