Gordonstoun (1957)
Bands: BBRGYGYGYGRBBRGRKRBKRKRGR · Stripes: T DB R DG LY DG LY DG LY DG R DB T R DG R K R T K R K R DG R T DB R DG LY DG LY DG LY DG R DB T R DG R K R T K R K R DG R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 25 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1470
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1470
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1905
Thread count
B/4 Ba16 R4 G28 Y4 G4 Y6 G4 Y4 G28 R4 Ba16 B4 R16 G16 R4 K28 R4 B4 K4 R4 K28 R4 G16 R/16

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| Ba | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Recovery — ΔT 0.60
- Recovery (Corporate) — ΔT 0.62
- Gordonstoun — ΔT 0.84
- Recovery — ΔT 0.90
- Gordonstoun — ΔT 0.97
- Kapasi (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
- Gordonstoun — ΔT 1.04
- Langston (Personal) — ΔT 1.07
- Hargis — ΔT 1.15
- Wilson's No.226 — ΔT 1.21
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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