Porteous (Clan)
Bands: KYBGWW · Stripes: K LY DB G LB W K LY DB G LB W
This was sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link http://www.tartansauthority.com/tartan-ferret/display/1264/
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 1977 — Porteous (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
- 01/01/1978 — Porteous (register-of-tartans, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3358
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1264
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1264
Thread count
K/6 Y6 DB40 G50 LB36 W/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.18 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Crofters (Personal) — ΔT 0.86
- Copar a'Beannichte Dress (Personal) — ΔT 0.98
- Sirens & Swords — ΔT 1.04
- Turnbull of Thornton (Personal) — ΔT 1.06
- Elora (District) — ΔT 1.08
- Porteous — ΔT 1.08
- Business Air — ΔT 1.11
- Copar a'Beannichte Dress (Personal) — ΔT 1.20
- Curd (2013) — ΔT 1.23
- Ayrshire (District) — ΔT 1.25
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.
ID: /setts/s6/k3ly3db20g25lb18w3~x2/