MacArthur
Bands: KGKGY · Stripes: K DG K DG LY K DG K DG LY
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 5 band tartan.
Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=rb
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2540
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2625
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2666
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3555
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3808
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1429
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1010
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1429
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1585
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 218
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 864
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
K/32 G6 K12 G30 Y/3

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #004C00 #004C00 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #FFFF00 #FFFF00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacArthur — ΔT 0.59
- Gunn — ΔT 0.74
- Wallace Hunting — ΔT 0.81
- MacArthur — ΔT 0.84
- Wallace Htg (Clan) — ΔT 0.91
- Wallace Hunting — ΔT 0.99
- Gunn VS — ΔT 1.11
- Douglas, (Black) — ΔT 1.15
- Campbell of Lochawe — ΔT 1.17
- Wallace, hunting — ΔT 1.24
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.
ID: /setts/s5/k32dg6k12dg30ly3/