Flower of Scotland
Bands: BGBKBR · Stripes: B G B K B R B G B K B R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1210
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1990 — Flower of Scotland (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1990 — Flower of Scotland (Universal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1210
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2059
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2059
Thread count
Ba/6 B50 Ba6 K32 Ba50 R/6
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #009468 #009468 | G #006100 | 0.17 |
| Ba | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Blaylock Annandale — ΔT 0.90
- Skibo — ΔT 0.96
- Newall (Personal) — ΔT 1.02
- DeLoughery (Personal) — ΔT 1.05
- Wallace Blue (Fashion) — ΔT 1.05
- Thayer USA (Name) — ΔT 1.12
- Ednie (Personal) — ΔT 1.13
- Scott Green (Sir Walter) — ΔT 1.13
- Flower of Scotland Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 2059. Earliest known date: September 1990 Designed as a tribute to Roy Williamson, writer of the words and music of 'The Flower of Scotland'. Roy wore the Gunn tartan which has been used as the framework of the new tartan. Cornflower blue and Zephyr green have been used to suggest the bluebell and the thistle. Worn by the Seafield and District pipe band, Strathallan Games, 1994 (UK Reg. Design No.600421) See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
- Flower of Scotland MINI Tartan Tartan Number: 20599. Earliest known date: Dupion Silk. Generated only for display purposes. reduced copy of the original 2059 Flower of Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.16
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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