Cargill
Bands: BGBKGKGBGBG · Stripes: DB G DB K G K G DB G DB G DB G DB K G K G DB G DB G
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5138
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5138
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3132
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/4 G4 DB24 K24 G4 K24 G4 DB8 G4 DB12 G/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #289C18 #289C18 | G #006100 | 0.19 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Clergy (Smith) — ΔT 0.85
- Clergy Blue Tartan Tartan Number: 2195. Earliest known date: 1819 tba See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.97
- 42nd Regiment (Military) — ΔT 1.08
- Clergy 2 — ΔT 1.09
- Clergy (Smith) — ΔT 1.15
- Clergy "Two Spirit" (Personal) — ΔT 1.17
- Hamilton of Clayton (Personal) — ΔT 1.18
- Poulter SG 100 (Fashion) — ΔT 1.20
- Forbes — ΔT 1.21
- Cargill Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 3132. Earliest known date: 1880 Known more commonly as Clergy or Beachan na Clerich this tartan is also known as Cargill, as it appears in the Clans Originaux, 1880 See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.23
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/s11/db1g1db6k6g1k6g1db2g1db3g1~x4/