Canadian Centennial
Bands: RWRGBKBY · Stripes: R W R DG DB K DB LO R W R DG DB K DB LO
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=543
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1966 — Canadian Centennial (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1966 — Canadian Centennial (Commemorative) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 543
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1704
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1704
Thread count
DY/4 DB8 K4 DB72 DG64 R4 LN12 R/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Scotland’s Golf Coast — ΔT 0.76
- State Seal of Ohio (Fashion) — ΔT 0.85
- Unidentified (ex Tony Murray) — ΔT 0.92
- Hunnisett/Edinchip (Name) — ΔT 0.92
- Milne-Murtagh (2009) — ΔT 0.93
- Scottish Association for Neurological Sciences — ΔT 0.93
- Italian National — ΔT 0.96
- Heirloom Dark Alba (Fashion) — ΔT 0.96
- Pipers' Trail, The — ΔT 0.97
- Milne-Murtaugh (Personal) — ΔT 0.99
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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