McCartney (Day)
Bands: BGBGBRBYBBW · Stripes: DP DG DP DG DT R DT LY DT DP W DP DG DP DG DT R DT LY DT DP W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2875
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/06/1997 — McCartney (Day) (register-of-tartans, record)
- June 1997 — McCartney (Day) (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2875
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 2593
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2593
Thread count
LN/6 P4 DB20 Y4 DB4 R4 DB4 DG16 P48 DG4 P/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2A418A | 0.08 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| P | #780078 #780078 | B #2A418A | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Lieuwen, Jeffrey Pascal (Personal) — ΔT 0.77
- McCartney (Day) — ΔT 0.99
- Kilsyth — ΔT 1.04
- Wisconsin in Scotland (Corporate) — ΔT 1.05
- Blais (Personal) — ΔT 1.08
- Lieuwen (2013) — ΔT 1.09
- Glenn — ΔT 1.19
- Sydney Academy — ΔT 1.19
- Blais — ΔT 1.22
- Heather (RSPCC) — ΔT 1.26
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.
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