Ross
Bands: BRBRGRGRGRGRGRBRBRBR · Stripes: DB R DB R DG R DG R DG R DG R DG R DB R DB R DB R DB R DB R DG R DG R DG R DG R DG R DB R DB R DB R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 20 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3552
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3552
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 449
Thread count
B/36 R4 B36 R36 G4 R8 G4 R36 G36 R4 G36 R4 G36 R36 B2 R2 B4 R2 B2 R/36

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 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Ross 6 — ΔT 0.55
- Ross #5 — ΔT 0.55
- Ross 3 — ΔT 0.65
- Ross #4 — ΔT 0.67
- Ross Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 864. Earliest known date: 1810-15 D.C.Stewart says, "The version here given may be taken to be correct." Later versions, including Logans, are known to have omissions. The Clan Ross is descended from Fearcher MacinTagart, Earl of Ross in the 13th century. The chiefship has passed to the Rosses of Shandwick. The tartan is also worn by the MacTiers. Also worn by the Metro Toronto Police pipe band. (Strathallan 1994) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.74
- Inverness Fencibles — ΔT 0.74
- Ross (Clan) — ΔT 0.76
- MacTier of Durris — ΔT 0.79
- Ross — ΔT 0.82
- Fraser — ΔT 0.87
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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