Stuart-Houghton (Personal)
In pattern BKBWBKBRKWKWKGBG.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 16 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4031
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2001 — Stuart-Houghton (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2001 — Stuart-Houghton (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
DN/22 K8 DN8 LN4 DN8 K8 DN22 R52 K8 LN6 K8 LN4 K28 G20 DN32 G/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN | #14283C #14283C | B #2C4084 | 0.14 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Deas Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2139. Earliest known date: pre 2003 The name Deas is described as an 'alias' for Davidson in historic records, and is a recognised sept of Clan Dhai (Davidson). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.63
- MacSporran — ΔT 0.86
- Hargis — ΔT 0.91
- MacMillan Hunting #2 — ΔT 0.98
- Hargis (Name) — ΔT 0.99
- MacDonell of Glengarry Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 471. Earliest known date: 1906 The Setts No: 112. W & A K Johnston (1906). There is a sample certified by 'Glengarry' in the collection of the Highland Society of London from the period 1815-16 but it is not known whether the threadcount corresponds to MacKays record illustrated here. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Stuart-Houghton Family Tartan Tartan Number: 5843. Earliest known date: 2001 Andrew Stuart-Houghton wrote, I have included a design for which I would like as my personal tartan. it should be called: Stuart-Houghton, Andrew Terlach Eideard Seumas. I would also like to have it restricted, if possible. I would like to have it produced in heavyweight in order to make a kilt. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.04
- Iona — ΔT 1.09
- Bowie, Black (Name) — ΔT 1.09
- Graham of Airth — ΔT 1.09
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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/s16/b22k8b8w4b8k8b22r52k8w6k8w4k28g20b32g12-b14283c-g006818-k101010-rc80000-we0e0e0/