MacLennan
In pattern RBRBRBKGRKY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 11 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2625
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1880 — MacLennan (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1880 — MacLennan (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
R/12 DB6 R4 DB4 R4 DB32 K24 G32 R2 K2 Y/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 #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006400 | 0.04 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Logan #7 — ΔT 0.24
- MacDonell of Glengarry #3 — ΔT 0.61
- MacDonald of Clanranald #2 — ΔT 0.66
- MacLagan of Glenquiech — ΔT 0.68
- Unnamed C20th - Unregistered Error — ΔT 0.73
- Cameron of Erracht (Clan) — ΔT 0.73
- Griffiths of Llangynin (Personal) — ΔT 0.77
- MacDonell of Glengarry Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 471. Earliest known date: 1906 The Setts No: 112. W & A K Johnston (1906). There is a sample certified by 'Glengarry' in the collection of the Highland Society of London from the period 1815-16 but it is not known whether the threadcount corresponds to MacKays record illustrated here. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.77
- MacCandlish Dress Grey — ΔT 0.80
- MacDonell of Glengarry — ΔT 0.81
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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/r12b6r4b4r4b32k24g32r2k2y4-b2c2c80-g285800-k101010-rc80000-ye8c000/