RAAF #5
Bands: BRBWBWBWB · Stripes: DB R T W T W T W T DB R T W T W T W T
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5379
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5379
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3146
Thread count
B/132 LN4 B20 LN4 B20 LN4 B24 R6 DB/48

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Caledonian Railway (Commemorative) — ΔT 1.07
- Tokyo Bluebells (Corporate) — ΔT 1.29
- Royal Conservatoire of Scotland — ΔT 1.32
- Wyckoff, Ann Grainger Phillips — ΔT 1.32
- London Fog Blue (Fashion) — ΔT 1.44
- Wyckoff, Ann Grainger Phillips Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 10610. Earliest known date: 2 May 2012 Created to commemorate the 85th birthday of the designer's mother, with a field of blue to match her eyes and with one line for each of her four children in the colour of his or her birth stone (sapphire, pearl, diamond, garnet). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.52
- Pride of the Clyde — ΔT 1.52
- Laidlaw's Highland Drovers — ΔT 1.53
- Salvation Army, Hunting — ΔT 1.59
- Gairloch — ΔT 1.60
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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