MacDonald of Boisdale
In pattern RWBWRGGGRGGGRWBWRWBWR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 21 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2350
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1800 — MacDonald of Boisdale (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1800-1810 — MacDonald of Boisdale (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
R/32 N2 DB14 N2 R8 G2 Ga14 G2 R8 G2 Ga32 G2 R52 N2 DB68 N2 R12 N2 DB14 N2 R/32

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 #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006400 | 0.18 |
| Ga | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| N | #C8C8C8 #C8C8C8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.13 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacDonald of Boisdale Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1668. Earliest known date: 1810-15 Highland Society of London. The Setts No: 118. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.28
- MacDonald of Boisdale — ΔT 0.51
- MacDougall Plaid — ΔT 0.82
- Royal Bahrain (Royal) — ΔT 0.88
- Unidentified #14 — ΔT 0.89
- MacDougall, Plaid — ΔT 0.91
- MacDougall (Paton) — ΔT 0.94
- MacDougal — ΔT 0.98
- MacDougall - 1970 (H of E) — ΔT 1.06
- Bahrain, Royal — ΔT 1.10
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/s21/r32w2b14w2r12w2b68w2r52g2ga32g2r8g2ga14g2r8w2b14w2r32-b202060-g289c18-ga006818-rc80000-wc8c8c8/