British Columbia (CIDD 28107)
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 BWBGWGWGWGWGWGWGWGBGGWGWGWGWGWGWGWGG.
Part of the British Columbia tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 36 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5705
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
- 2017-01-06 (dataset default)
- 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: 5705
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7713
Thread count
DB/50 W16 DB8 DG8 W1 DG1 W1 DG1 W1 DG1 W1 DG1 W1 DG1 W1 DG1 W20 DG40 DB12 DG24 DGi8 W1 DGi1 W1 DGi1 W1 DGi1 W1 DGi1 W1 DGi1 W1 DGi1 W28 DGi6 DG/4
One full sett is 442 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| G | #009894 #009894 | oklch(61.4% 0.106 191.5) |
| DB | #082077 #082077 | oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1) |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | oklch(30.0% 0.070 158.3) |
| DO | #412714 #412714 | oklch(30.1% 0.050 55.7) |
| LY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | oklch(66.8% 0.137 84.1) |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | oklch(60.6% 0.191 141.6) |
| DG | #006818 #006818 | oklch(45.0% 0.142 145.0) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| LY | #C4BC68 #C4BC68 | oklch(78.4% 0.107 103.7) |
| W | #F7F7F7 #F7F7F7 | oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9) |
| R | #D60020 #D60020 | oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5) |
| DY | #3A2B0D #3A2B0D | oklch(30.0% 0.049 82.0) |
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/s36/db50w16db8dg8w1dg1w1dg1w1dg1w1dg1w1dg1w1dg1w20dg40db12dg24dgi8w1dgi1w1dgi1w1dgi1w1dgi1w1dgi1w1dgi1w28dgi6dg4~dgi1806142/