ChuMac (Personal)

This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern GGRBW.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 5 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10852

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • 20/05/2013 — ChuMac (Personal) (register-of-tartans, record)
    Designed by Alex Chubays for himself and his family. Colours: green is used to represent hope; white for 'something new'; red for passion, yellow for optimism; and purple for love.
  • pre 2013 — ChuMac (Personal) (tartans-authority, record)
    Designed by Alex Chubays for himself and his family. Colours: green is used to represent hope; white for 'something new'; red for passion, yellow for optimism; and purple for love.
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
source
Scottish Register of Tartans
data captured from
https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
data date
20/05/2013 (this record)
licence
Crown copyright

Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence

  1. Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
    the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland
  2. thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
    Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from
  3. this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
    each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources

Register references

External register numbers recorded for this tartan.

Thread count

G/90 Y18 R18 DP48 W/12

One full sett is 270 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
G#008B2A #008B2Aoklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9)
W#F7F7F7 #F7F7F7oklch(97.6% 0.000 89.9)
DP#4B0B4F #4B0B4Foklch(30.1% 0.125 325.4)
R#D60020 #D60020oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)
Y#8B6E00 #8B6E00oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4)

Sample pattern

G/90 Y18 R18 DP48 W/12 tartan

Nearest tartan variants

The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.

Neighbour map

Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants 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 page.

MacNab 7Wellington, No 122Wellington No 229MacNab WI2Wilson's No.111Wilson's No 148Montessori School of Denver (School)Montessori School of DenverPhinn (Personal)MacNabgroundcomplexity

ID: /variants/s5/g15y3r3dp8w2~x6/

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