Smithsonian
Bands: BYRGRYKGWBWGKYRGRYBG · Stripes: DB LY R Y R LY K Y W DB W Y K LY R Y R LY DB Y DB LY R Y R LY K Y W DB W Y K LY R Y R LY DB Y
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 20 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3825
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3825
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5813
Thread count
DB/48 Y2 R4 N4 R4 Y2 K48 N48 LN4 DB4 LN4 N48 K48 Y2 R4 N4 R4 Y2 DB48 N/4

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 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #789484 #789484 | G #006100 | 0.24 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #406054 #406054 | G #006100 | 0.11 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Rendell, Charles (Personal) — ΔT 0.81
- Nicolson Green Hunting — ΔT 0.82
- Wood (Clan) — ΔT 0.96
- Hunnisett/Edinchip (Personal) — ΔT 1.07
- Linn (Personal) — ΔT 1.12
- Strathclyde, University of — ΔT 1.13
- Rankin (Dalgleish) — ΔT 1.15
- Spirit of Bannockburn — ΔT 1.16
- Jardine Dress — ΔT 1.17
- St. Andrews Soc. of New York (Corp) — ΔT 1.22
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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