MacKillen
Bands: GRGKGKGYK · Stripes: DG R DG K DG K DG LO K DG R DG K DG K DG LO K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2536
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/11/1996 — MacKillen (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — MacKillen (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2536
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3422
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2848
Thread count
DG/6 DR40 DG60 K6 DG14 K6 DG10 DY30 K/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| DR | #A00000 #A00000 | R #CC0000 | 0.09 |
| DY | #BC8C00 #BC8C00 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.16 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Invertere Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 1882. Earliest known date: 1988 Overstripes are yellow in warp See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.78
- McInery (Personal) — ΔT 0.86
- Unidentified Plaid #15 — ΔT 0.89
- MacCall/McCall — ΔT 1.01
- MacNett — ΔT 1.08
- Unidentified Plaid 6 — ΔT 1.09
- Blackstock Hunting — ΔT 1.12
- Montrose (Macnaughton variation) — ΔT 1.12
- Fraser Green — ΔT 1.12
- Daks (Blue Loden) — ΔT 1.12
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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