MacPherson Dress
Bands: RKWRBKBKBKYGWBW · Stripes: R K W R DB K DB K DB K LY DG W DB W R K W R DB K DB K DB K LY DG W DB W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2712
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2712
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1615
Thread count
LN/26 B6 LN26 G20 Y4 K14 B10 K4 B4 K4 B10 R16 LN4 K4 R/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPherson, dress — ΔT 0.35
- Clauwaert (Personal) — ΔT 0.64
- MacInnes Hunting Dress Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1614. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Could also be Dress Red MacPherson See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.73
- MacInnes Ancient Htg (Clan?) — ΔT 0.73
- MacLellan/McLellan Dress (Personal) — ΔT 0.76
- MacInnes Ancient Hunting — ΔT 0.83
- Clanedin — ΔT 0.93
- MacLellan, dress McLellan — ΔT 0.94
- Clanedin Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 1619. Earliest known date: 1970 Commonwealth Games 1970 See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.95
- Clanedin/Commonwealth — ΔT 1.02
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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