McCaig (2016)
Bands: RBKBKBKBWBKBKR · Stripes: R T K T K T K DB W DB K T K R R T K T K T K DB W DB K T K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=11644
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 11644
Thread count
R/8 B22 K8 B8 K8 B8 K42 DB42 LY8 DB42 K42 B40 K2 R/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LY | #F8F4D0 #F8F4D0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.05 |
| R | #FA4B00 #FA4B00 | R #CC0000 | 0.13 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- McCruden, Raymond (Personal) — ΔT 0.79
- Murray, Tony (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
- MacKenzie Hunting (Green) — ΔT 1.12
- Craigclowan School — ΔT 1.13
- Royal Canadian Air Force — ΔT 1.15
- Colquhoun — ΔT 1.17
- Robertson Htg - 1816 (Clan) — ΔT 1.19
- Loch Carron — ΔT 1.20
- Dyce #2 — ΔT 1.20
- Auchinachie (Name) — ΔT 1.20
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.
ID: /setts/s14/r4t11k4t4k4t4k21db21w4db21k21t20k1r4~x2/