Lowest Rank
- Undyed Wool
- Cream
- Full range of browns
- Grey
- Combinations of the above in weaves
- Unbleached Linen (probably)
- Faded middle rank dyes
| Saxon | Viking | Norman | Welsh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Theow | Thrall/Ambatt | Serfs | Caeth |
| Gebur | Frjals/Gjafar | Villeins | Aillt |
Middle Rank
Cheap colours:
- Weld: Yellow, Yellowy-green, Moss green.
- Wild Madder: Salmony-pink, Orange-brown, Bleached Linen.
For slightly richer members of this rank, slightly more expensive colours:
- More intense madder from cultivated plants
- Woad: Blue
- Combinations of the above, e.g. leaf green, bottle green
| Saxon | Viking | Norman | Welsh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kotsetla | Cottars | Wealthy Aillt | |
| Geneat | Bondi/ Karl | Freeholders |
High Rank
More expensive cloth and imported colours:
- All of the above with silk trimming, wimples and bonnets
- Small amounts of kermes red (cardinal red)
| Saxon | Viking | Norman | Welsh |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eorl | Jarl | Comes | |
| Eolderman/Scirgerufa | Landsmen/Gaethingar/Styraesmen | Baron | |
| Thegn/Priest | Odalsbondi/Hauld | Miles/Priest | Uchelwr/Breyr |
| Vavasseur/Sergens |
High Clergy and Royalty
Most expensive colours:
- Any of the above
- Shellfish purple
- Silk garments
| Saxon | Viking | Norman | Welsh |
|---|---|---|---|
| King | King | King | |
| Ætheling/Biscop | Dux/Bishop | Rhi/Teyrn |
For more information can be found on the dyes page.