Rothesay
Bands: GBYKGYG · Stripes: G N LO K Y LO Y G N LO K Y LO Y
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3571
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Rothesay (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — Rothesay (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3571
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 834
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 834
Thread count
G/8 N24 DY4 K20 LT20 DY6 LT/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LT | #8C7038 #8C7038 | G #006100 | 0.18 |
| N | #5C5C5C #5C5C5C | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Casely (Name) — ΔT 1.01
- McEachem (Name) — ΔT 1.05
- Christmas Hill Game Farm — ΔT 1.09
- Roscommon, County — ΔT 1.23
- Falardeau-Murphy (Canada) (Personal) — ΔT 1.25
- Casely — ΔT 1.26
- Sikh — ΔT 1.27
- Loch Fyne — ΔT 1.29
- Glen Chalmadale — ΔT 1.30
- Corcoran of Sherbrooke (Personal) — ΔT 1.31
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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