MacDonald of Staffa Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1387. Earliest known date: 1819 Reduced by 60% for display. Until recently the various branches of the Clan Donald were regarded as independant clans in their own right. In 1947 the Mac Dhomnuill was re-instated by Lord Lyon. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern RBRBRKGRGRGRGWGRWRBRGRGRKGKRGRGRGRGRGRBR.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 40 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1387
Thread count
R/19 DB4 R5 DB4 R5 K4 G4 R5 G4 R22 G4 R5 G19 LN2 G19 R21 LN4 R21 DB22 R4 G4 R22 G4 R4 K2 G22 K2 R4 G4 R20 G4 R4 G4 R4 G4 R4 G4 R22 DB4 R/24
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| 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.
- MacDonald of Staffa 6 — ΔT 0.36
- MacDonald of Staffa — ΔT 0.38
- Donald of Staffa's Sett — ΔT 0.43
- MacAlister (Gourlay Steele Collection) — ΔT 0.81
- MacRae of Inverinate Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2000. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Presented by Mrs Macrae of Inverinate 1977, and approved for the use of the MacRaes of the Inverinate branch of the Clan. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.92
- MacAlister — ΔT 0.98
- MacRae of Inverinate — ΔT 1.01
- Huntly — ΔT 1.01
- Huntly District Tartan Tartan Number: 853. Earliest known date: 1893 (1745) 'Old and Rare Scottish Tartans' was published in 1893 by D.W. Stewart. The book was illustrated by samples woven in silk. The Huntly district tartan is known to have been worn at the time of the '45 rebellion by Brodies, Forbes', Gordons, MacRaes, Munros and Rosses which gives a strong indication of the greater antiquity of the 'District' setts. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.04
- MacKintosh 5 — ΔT 1.07
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/s40/r24b4r22g4r4g4r4g4r4g4r20g4r4k2g22k2r4g4r22g4r4b22r21w4r21g19w2g19r5g4r22g4r5g4k4r5b4r5b4r19-b2c2c80-g006818-k101010-rc80000-we0e0e0/