Malcolm #2
In pattern BKGKBRBRBKGKYK.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2792
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2792
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1976
Thread count
K/4 Y4 K4 G24 K24 Ba24 R4 Ba4 R4 Ba24 K24 G24 K4 B/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| Ba | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Malcolm (symmetrical) — ΔT 0.43
- Malcolm — ΔT 0.53
- Kinloch Anderson Hunting — ΔT 0.74
- Cunningham Hunting — ΔT 0.88
- Lee Cox (Personal) — ΔT 0.91
- MacEwen/MacEwan — ΔT 1.00
- MacInnes — ΔT 1.02
- Black Watch Plaid of Pipers — ΔT 1.04
- Forbes of Druminnor Artifact Tartan Tartan Number: 592. Earliest known date: 1968 Inspired by an old rug belonging to Hon. Peggy Forbes Semphill. A sample was woven by A Stewart while acting as Director of Research at the Scottish Tartans Society in 1968. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.06
- MacLeod of Gesto — ΔT 1.06
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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