Smithers
Bands: BGKGKBWBBBBBBBWBKGKG · Stripes: DP G K G K B LB B N B DP B N B LB B K G K G DP G K G K B LB B N B DP B N B LB B K G K G
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 20 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3824
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Smithers (register-of-tartans, record)
- undated — Smithers Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2227. Earliest known date: pre 2002 Designed by Alfred Arnold Smither. A Canadian family tartan that is open to all of the name. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3824
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2227
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2227
Thread count
G/20 K4 G20 K24 B16 Na4 B12 N4 B24 P8 B24 N4 B12 Na4 B16 K24 G20 K4 G20 P/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| Na | #C0C0C0 #C0C0C0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.17 |
| P | #6C0070 #6C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Leel (Personal) — ΔT 1.02
- Smith — ΔT 1.09
- Lundie (Personal) — ΔT 1.10
- Lundie — ΔT 1.26
- Smithers (Name) — ΔT 1.26
- Lee Cox (Personal) — ΔT 1.27
- Wells, Edward G. (Personal) — ΔT 1.36
- Lee Cox (Personal) — ΔT 1.38
- Keith — ΔT 1.40
- Wilson's No.149 — ΔT 1.41
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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