Royal Scottish Country Dance Society
Bands: RBKBKWKBKBKBKBYR · Stripes: R DT K T K W K T K DT K DT K DT LY R R DT K T K W K T K DT K DT K DT LY R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 16 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3610
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/06/2006 — Royal Scottish Country Dance Society (register-of-tartans, record)
- June 2006 — RSCDS (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3610
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6975
Thread count
R/6 DB28 K24 B48 K2 LN6 K2 B48 K24 DB4 K4 DB4 K4 DB16 Y2 R/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Strathclyde, University of (Corporat — ΔT 0.71
- Heritage Sequane — ΔT 0.89
- South Africa — ΔT 0.90
- Bailey, The House of — ΔT 0.91
- Sacramento City Fire Department (P&D — ΔT 0.98
- Bog Myrtle Corner — ΔT 1.04
- Lyon, Jeffrey M (Personal) — ΔT 1.05
- Couper of Gogar — ΔT 1.06
- Couper of Gogar (Clan) — ΔT 1.07
- MacBeth/Stewart Brydone 1862 — ΔT 1.07
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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