MacKintosh 3

A tartan of the MacKintosh family.

Its design is pattern BRGRBR — the page of every tartan sharing this colour sequence.

The MacKintosh 3 tartan is recorded as a single sett.

Sett	ΔTartan	Thread count	Threads	Date
MacKintosh 3		R/136 DB36 R18 G68 R18 DB/6	422	—

Also known as

This tartan is also recorded under:

• MacKintosh #2

Nearest tartans

The nearest NAMED TARTANS — each represented by its master sett — by ΔTartan distance from this tartan's master, which leads the table so the swatches line up against it.

ΔTartan

Threads

Variant

Sett

—

422

MacKintosh 3

0.11

130

MacKintosh D

0.42

248

MacKintosh 2

0.56

98

MacKintosh

0.59

448

Caledonian

0.75

156

Auld Reekie

0.76

196

Grant of Lurg

1.00

196

Grant of Lurg

1.03

52

Fraser VS

1.04

206

Fraser

1.07

456

Lovat or Fraser

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 10814 named tartans (their master setts) placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its master cloth. The map is a flat projection of a many-dimensional space — how to read it.