MacPherson Hunting
In pattern BRGRBRKRB.
This was sourced from weddslist. It is a 9 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.weddslist.com/cgi-bin/tartans/pg.pl?source=tinsel
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Thread count
DB/2 DR2 K16 DR2 DB2 DR2 N16 DR2 DB/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #000052 #000052 | B #2C4084 | 0.20 |
| DR | #AA0000 #AA0000 | R #C80000 | 0.06 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| N | #7E7E7E #7E7E7E | G #006400 | 0.22 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPherson Hunting — ΔT 0.24
- MacPherson of Pitmain — ΔT 0.33
- MacPherson Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 547. Earliest known date: 1850 This version also appears in Grants 'Tartans of the Clans of Scotland' (1886). D.W.Stewart said (in 1893) "it was the earliest known to have been worn by the clan, and is reputed to have been worn in two forms; as a clan tartan with a white ground and as a hunting tartan with a grey ground". It appeared first in Smiths work of 1850, 'Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland'. Originally recorded in the Urquhart Register as MacPherson of Pitmain. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.11
- Forbes — ΔT 1.17
- Aitken — ΔT 1.20
- MacPherson Htg — ΔT 1.22
- Gipsy — ΔT 1.24
- Okada, Yayoi (Personal) — ΔT 1.25
- Grady, Highlands — ΔT 1.26
- North Berwick Pipe Band (Dancing) — ΔT 1.26
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/s9/b2r2g16r2b2r2k16r2b2-b000052-g7e7e7e-k000000-raa0000/