Oriel #1
Bands: BRGKGRKRKRGKGRBR · Stripes: DB R G K G R K R K R G K G R DB R DB R G K G R K R K R G K G R DB R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 16 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4817
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4817
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2166
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2166
Thread count
DBa/4 R6 G40 K8 G40 R60 K4 R2 K4 R60 G40 K8 G40 R6 DBa4 R/24

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacAulay — ΔT 1.14
- Strang (Personal) — ΔT 1.15
- Oriel #1 (District) — ΔT 1.22
- MacQuarrie 1 — ΔT 1.23
- MacKinnon — ΔT 1.30
- Scott — ΔT 1.33
- Grant, Piper to the Laird of — ΔT 1.35
- Unidentified — ΔT 1.37
- Matheson — ΔT 1.38
- Unnamed C18/19th - Antigonish (A) — ΔT 1.40
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/s16/r12db2r3g20k4g20r30k2r1k2r30g20k4g20r3db2~x2/