Canadian Caledonian
Bands: BGYRWRGRGW · Stripes: DB G LY R W R G R G W DB G LY R W R G R G W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=541
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1939 — Canadian Caledonian (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1939 — Canadian Caledonian (Universal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 541
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 203
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 203
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DBa/12 G64 Ya4 Ra4 Wa4 Ra24 G12 Ra4 G12 Wa/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000048 #000048 | B #2A418A | 0.22 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DG | #004028 #004028 | G #006100 | 0.13 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Ra | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Wa | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Y | #DCBC00 #DCBC00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.04 |
| Ya | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Hall (P.I.E.) (Personal) — ΔT 0.65
- Canadian Caledonian — ΔT 0.69
- Hynde (Sir John) — ΔT 1.02
- Crieff, and Strathearn — ΔT 1.04
- Ronald, Clan (Clan) — ΔT 1.08
- William & Mary GALA (Corporate) — ΔT 1.11
- Crieff and Strathearn District Tartan Tartan Number: 664. Earliest known date: 1988 A branch of the Stewart clan from Galloway and the South West of Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
- Rattray — ΔT 1.16
- Mullikin (2013) — ΔT 1.18
- Steel (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
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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