MacAlister (Gourlay Steele Collection)
Bands: RGYRYGRBRBRGRBRBRGRBRGRBRBRGYR · Stripes: R DG LY R LY DG R DB R T R DG R T R T R DG R T R DG R T R T R DG LY R R DG LY R LY DG R DB R T R DG R T R T R DG R T R DG R T R T R DG LY R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 30 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2266
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2266
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1552
Thread count
R/48 G12 Y4 R8 Y4 G12 R12 B12 R24 Ba4 R4 G32 R4 Ba4 R48 Ba4 R4 G32 R4 Ba4 R24 G8 R4 Ba4 R8 Ba4 R4 G12 Y4 R/16

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 |
| Ba | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 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.
- MacAlister — ΔT 0.67
- MacDonald of Staffa (Smith's) — ΔT 0.80
- MacDonald of Staffa — ΔT 0.81
- MacDonald of Staffa 6 — ΔT 0.85
- Donald of Staffa's Sett — ΔT 0.91
- Huntly — ΔT 0.93
- Confrerie de Vouvray Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 5802. Earliest known date: 2003 The Confrerie de Vouvray tartan was created for the French Order of Wine Growers by the Chevaliers Ecossais de la Chantepleure de Vouvray. The red, yellow and maroon are the colours of the french order and the grid pattern of green lines depict the rows of vines of the Chenin Blanc grape. The tartan was presented as a gift to the Grand Council at the 2nd Scottish Confrerie, held in Dundee in May 2003. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.99
- MacRae of Inverinate — ΔT 1.05
- Huntly (District) — ΔT 1.11
- Marchioness of Huntly's — ΔT 1.14
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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