MacNeil 6
In pattern WBKGKY.
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 6 stripe tartan.
Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=sts
Also known as
This cloth is also recorded under:
- MacNeil
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- undated — MacNeil 6 (weddslist, record)
- undated — MacNeil Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1767. Earliest known date: 1886 This version shows the narrow 'tramlines' about the yellow stripe, the usual modern form that differs from Logans earlier version. The MacNeils claim descent from Niall, King of Ireland, who came to Barra in 1049. The present chief, Professor Ian Roderick MacNeil of Barra, lives in Chicago, U.S.A. There is also a tartan for the MacNeils of Colonsay. MacNeils are hereditary pipers to the MacLeans of Duart. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Thread count
Y/6 K4 G24 K24 B28 LN/6
Palette
Each colour and the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base |
|---|---|---|
| B | #304080 oklch(39.4% 0.109 270.2) #304080 | B #2A418A |
| G | #008000 oklch(52.0% 0.177 142.5) #008000 | G #006100 |
| K | #000000 oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) #000000 | K #000000 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 oklch(90.7% 0.000 89.9) #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 |
| Y | #F0C000 oklch(82.7% 0.169 90.5) #F0C000 | Y #F2BF00 |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Wellington — ΔT 0.55
- Leslie, hunting — ΔT 0.57
- Royal Highland — ΔT 0.57
- Hogarth, of Firhill — ΔT 0.62
- Birse — ΔT 0.64
- Dyce — ΔT 0.66
- Junior Chamber International — ΔT 0.66
- MacDonald, (Flora.. ) — ΔT 0.71
- MacWilliam — ΔT 0.78
- Davidson — ΔT 0.81
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.
ID: /setts/s6/w3db14k12g12k2ly3~x2/