Franklin Museum Unidentified 2
Bands: BRBRBRGR · Stripes: DB R DB R DB R G R DB R DB R DB R G R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4974
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4974
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3084
Thread count
DB/4 R20 DB80 R100 DB4 R100 G80 R/20

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 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacKintosh — ΔT 0.81
- Lovat or Fraser — ΔT 0.87
- Lovat, or Fraser — ΔT 0.90
- Caledonian — ΔT 0.94
- MacKintosh — ΔT 0.94
- MacKintosh #2 — ΔT 0.94
- Maxwell Variant — ΔT 0.97
- Caledonian - 1819 (Fashion?) — ΔT 1.02
- MacKintosh D — ΔT 1.04
- Unidentified Cant #14 — ΔT 1.05
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/s8/r5g20r25db1r25db20r5db1~x4/