Akins
A tartan of the Akins family.
Its design is pattern BRBRBBGW — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.
The Akins tartan groups 3 setts — the same named design recorded as different cloths (its kilt, Carpet, Child's…, or a transcription apart). The master sett (★) is the exemplar.
| Sett | ΔTartan | Thread count | Threads | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akins ★ | DR/42 R6 DR6 R6 DR6 DB38 G44 LB/6 | 260 | 1820 | |
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| Akins | 0.02 | DR/42 R6 DR6 R6 DR6 DB38 G44 B/6 | 260 | — |
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| Clan Tartan | 0.67 | DR/24 R8 DR8 R8 DR8 DB22 DG24 LB/8 | 188 | 1822 |
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Also known as
This tartan is also recorded under:
- Akins Clan
Nearest tartans
The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.











Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.

