Farquharson (Vestiarium Scoticum) or MacEwen/MacEwan
In pattern BKBKBKBKBKGKYKGKBKBKBKGKRKGK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 28 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1150
Thread count
B/6 K4 B6 K4 B56 K4 B6 K4 B6 K38 G44 K2 Y8 K2 G44 K38 B32 K4 B6 K4 B32 K38 G44 K2 R8 K2 G44 K/72
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 #2C4084 | 0.00 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006400 | 0.08 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #C80000 | 0.04 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Farquharson or MacEwan Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1967. Earliest known date: pre 2003 MacEwan in MacGregor-Hastie Collection See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Sempill Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2420. Earliest known date: 1996 The historic connection between the Forbes and the Sempills is the reason for the similarity of the tartans. Sir Thomas Innes of Learney GCVO Lord Lyon 1945 - 1969 suggested that red should be use in the tartan because that colour was in the Sempill chevron. The white in the Forbes was adjusted to light blue as a late change and a further difference. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
- Whitworth (2003) — ΔT 1.15
- MacKenzie (Vestiarium Scoticum) — ΔT 1.29
- Lochaber — ΔT 1.36
- Campbell of Argyll — ΔT 1.38
- Jardine Dress — ΔT 1.40
- Highland Pride of Scotland — ΔT 1.44
- Broun Hunting (Personal?) — ΔT 1.45
- Munster Irish District Tartan Tartan Number: 4061. Earliest known date: 1997 One of the Irish district tartans produced in 1997 by Lochcarron to acknowledge the early historical and cultural links between the Scots and the Irish. Munster covers the southwest counties of Ireland and encompasses the principal cities of Cork, Limerick and Waterford. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.49
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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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