Melville
In pattern KGKGWK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2914
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1847 — Melville (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1847 — Melville (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
K/4 B24 K26 G26 W4 K/8
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #608C9C #608C9C | G #006400 | 0.23 |
| G | #408060 #408060 | G #006400 | 0.13 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Wellington or Waterloo Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 154. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Name derived from Wilson letters 1821 and 1824 See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.71
- Wellington, or Waterloo — ΔT 0.74
- Triad Highland Games Proposed — ΔT 0.74
- Waterloo — ΔT 0.77
- Daks, Navy — ΔT 0.89
- Herd/Hurd — ΔT 0.90
- Wellington, or Waterloo — ΔT 0.92
- Murray — ΔT 0.92
- MacTavish / Thom(p)son, hunting — ΔT 0.95
- Wellington or Waterloo — ΔT 0.96
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.
ID: /setts/s6/k8w4g26k26ga24k4-g408060-ga608c9c-k101010-wfcfcfc/