Ogilvie Hunting

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 GKGKBYBYBKGKGR.

Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3231

Provenance

Earliest known date: pre 2000 Samples in STA Dalgety Collection labelled "Restricted, Hunting Ogilvie, Family Only". However, the major weavers have this in their swatch books so the restriction mentioned above seems to have been lifted at some stage.

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • 01/01/2000 — Ogilvie Hunting (register-of-tartans, record)
    Samples in Scottish Tartans Authority's Dalgety Collection labelled 'Restricted, Hunting Ogilvie, Family Only'. However, the major weavers have this in their swatch books so the restriction mentioned above seems to have been lifted at some stage.
  • pre 2000 — Ogilvie Hunting Clan/Family Tartan (house-of-tartan, record)
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
2000 (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

R/8 Y6 K6 Y52 K50 T8 LY6 T60 LY6 T8 K50 Y52 K6 Y/6

One full sett is 634 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
T#5C8CA8 #5C8CA8oklch(61.7% 0.067 235.0)
LG#82D67A #82D67Aoklch(80.1% 0.150 142.2)
K#000000 #000000oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0)
Y#789484 #789484oklch(64.0% 0.040 160.0)
LB#A8ACE8 #A8ACE8oklch(76.3% 0.086 281.2)
R#D60020 #D60020oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)
LY#E8C000 #E8C000oklch(81.9% 0.168 93.7)

Sample pattern

R/8 Y6 K6 Y52 K50 T8 LY6 T60 LY6 T8 K50 Y52 K6 Y/6 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.

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