Gemmell
Bands: BKBKBKGKGKBWRW · Stripes: T K T K T K G K G K DB W R W T K T K T K G K G K DB W R W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1327
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1327
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 4125
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2843
Thread count
B/32 K4 B4 K4 B4 K20 G24 K4 G24 K24 DB12 W4 R4 W/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| 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.
- Farquharson Dress (Fashion) — ΔT 0.67
- Drennan — ΔT 0.81
- Unidentified #37 — ΔT 0.83
- Elgin-Landshut — ΔT 0.85
- Farquharson Dress — ΔT 0.87
- Paisley — ΔT 0.90
- McCuaig (2010) (Name) — ΔT 1.00
- Morgan Mackenzie (Personal?) — ΔT 1.04
- Dyce — ΔT 1.04
- Lee Cox (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
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/t8k1t1k1t1k5g6k1g6k6db3w1r1w1~x4/