MacFarlane Red
Bands: GWRKBGWRKRWGKR · Stripes: G W R K DB G W R K R W G K R G W R K DB G W R K R W G 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=2435
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1819 — MacFarlane Red (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1819 — MacFarlane Red (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2435
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 947
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 947
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
G/4 W8 R7 K7 DB21 G2 W5 R5 K2 R5 W5 G21 K3 R/98
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DBa | #303070 #303070 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006428 #006428 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacFarlane — ΔT 0.79
- Trevison — ΔT 0.92
- Stratford Police PB (Corporate) — ΔT 1.04
- Stratford Police Pipe Band (Ontario) — ΔT 1.09
- Dalriada — ΔT 1.09
- Stratford City Police PB (Corp) — ΔT 1.10
- Stuart/Stewart of Rothesay — ΔT 1.10
- MacFarlane, Red — ΔT 1.10
- MacKintosh 8 — ΔT 1.11
- MacGillivray — ΔT 1.14
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/r98k3g21w5r5k2r5w5g2db21k7r7w8g4/