Einigkeit
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern GKGRKRKRKG.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10949
2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
- 19/10/2013 — Einigkeit (register-of-tartans, record)
Einigkeit or unity is the first word of the German national anthem. This tartan is intended for any German or anyone with German roots or links who wishes to wear it. The black, red, and gold colours reflect the German flag. - 2013 — Einigkeit (tartans-authority, record)
Einigkeit or unity is the first word of the German national anthem. This tartan is intended for any German or anyone with German roots or links who wishes to wear it. The black, red, and gold colours reflect the German flag.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 19/10/2013 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 10949
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 10949
Thread count
Y/12 K4 Y4 R20 K8 R8 K8 R4 K70 Y/4
One full sett is 268 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.
ID: /variants/s10/y6k2y2r10k4r4k4r2k35y2~x2/