Yates
Bands: GBWKBBRK · Stripes: Y N W K N DB R K Y N W K N DB R K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5950
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5950
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7091
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 3191
Thread count
K/74 R8 DB60 N14 K20 LN10 N20 Na/14

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000064 #000064 | B #2A418A | 0.18 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #505050 #505050 | B #2A418A | 0.13 |
| Na | #808080 #808080 | G #006100 | 0.23 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Yates (Personal) — ΔT 0.60
- Remember the Somme 1916 — ΔT 0.90
- Scottish Italian — ΔT 1.00
- Leung (Personal) — ΔT 1.01
- Loch Lomond Millennium — ΔT 1.02
- McComb — ΔT 1.02
- East Lothian — ΔT 1.03
- Loch Long One Design (Corporate) — ΔT 1.04
- Grandfather Mountain Games (District — ΔT 1.06
- St Andrews Golf Club — ΔT 1.10
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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