MacDonell of Keppoch
Bands: BRGRBBRBRG · Stripes: DB R DG R DB T R DB R DG DB R DG R DB T R DB R DG
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 10 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2386
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1746 — MacDonell of Keppoch (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1746 — MacDonell of Keppoch - 1800 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2386
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 511
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 511
Thread count
DB/2 R8 G24 R6 DB12 B2 R48 DB2 R4 G/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Chisholm D — ΔT 0.46
- MacDonell of Keppoch — ΔT 0.48
- Chisholm of Strathglass — ΔT 0.68
- Chisholm of Strathglass (Clan) — ΔT 0.70
- Chisholm — ΔT 0.71
- Chisholm, The — ΔT 0.76
- Chisholm, The (MacGregor-Hastie) — ΔT 0.76
- MacDonell of Keppoch — ΔT 0.77
- MacGillivray — ΔT 0.85
- Hughes (Welsh Name) — ΔT 0.87
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.
ID: /setts/s10/dg2r2db1r24t1db6r3dg12r4db1~x2/