MacColl Ancient
In pattern RRGRGRRGRBRRRBRRR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2318
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2318
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1638
Thread count
R/14 DR6 R12 B52 R16 DR4 R4 B4 R4 G2 DR4 R16 G52 R16 G4 R4 DR/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 |
| DR | #960028 #960028 | R #CC0000 | 0.12 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacColl Hunting — ΔT 0.93
- Unidentified Coat — ΔT 0.98
- Ladybird — ΔT 1.02
- MacColl, Ancient — ΔT 1.04
- MacIntyre (of Gatehouse) — ΔT 1.05
- MacColl Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1637. Earliest known date: pre 2003 This sample comes from the MacGregor-Hastie collection which forms the basis of the cloth archive of the Scottish Tartans Society. Some of the samples, including this one, were unmarked. One can assume that the sample dates between 1930 and 1950. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.06
- Strathdon (District?) — ΔT 1.07
- Unnamed C18/19th - Antigonish (A) — ΔT 1.15
- MacDougall (Paton) — ΔT 1.20
- MacColl, hunting — ΔT 1.22
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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