Carolina University, Western
Bands: GKBKY · Stripes: DG K DP K LY DG K DP K LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 5 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5149
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1998 — Carolina University, Western (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1998 — Western Carolina University (Corp.) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5149
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3893
Thread count
DG/2 K4 P54 K4 Y/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- East Carolina University (Corp.) — ΔT 1.08
- Cairngorms National Park — ΔT 1.26
- Wedding (Fashion) — ΔT 1.70
- Wedding — ΔT 1.99
- Spirit of Hoxa (District) — ΔT 2.05
- Lynch Variant — ΔT 2.10
- Lynch — ΔT 2.33
- Lynch Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2163. Earliest known date: 1994 Information from Dr. Phil Smith, Narvon, USA. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 2.39
- Wedding Day (Fashion) — ΔT 2.45
- Inverness, Duke of York — ΔT 2.53
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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