Buchanan Hunting (Scott Adie) #2
Bands: BGGKGKGGYGGG · Stripes: T DY G K G K G DY LO DY G DY T DY G K G K G DY LO DY G DY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5287
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1850 — Buchanan Hunting (Scott Adie) #2 (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1850 — Buchanan Htg (Scott Adie) (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5287
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 3749
Thread count
B/16 T24 G24 K24 G24 K24 G24 T24 DY8 T24 G24 T/24

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 |
| DY | #D09800 #D09800 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.12 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| T | #604000 #604000 | G #006100 | 0.14 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Buchanan Hunting #2 — ΔT 1.45
- Buchanan Hunting Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 2019. Earliest known date: 1850 The Scott Adie collection, a book of manufacturers samples, was recently sold at auction. The book is dated 1850 and the samples are thought to represent the tartans available for purchase between 1840-50. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.58
- Buchanan Hunting (Scott Adie) — ΔT 1.59
- Gleneagles Group — ΔT 2.21
- Montrose of Alabama American District Tartan Tartan Number: 2288. Earliest known date: 1996 House of Edgar. One of the smallest of 13 Montroses in the US. The Navy Blue should be very much darker. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 2.24
- Montrose of Alabama — ΔT 2.38
- MacKay - 1800 (Reay Coat) (Artefact) — ΔT 2.41
- Gleneagles Group — ΔT 2.42
- Wcwm 1310 — ΔT 2.44
- Unidentified No 30 — ΔT 2.45
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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