MacKellar
In pattern GWGYGWGKBKBW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2514
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1964 — MacKellar (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1964 — MacKellar (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
G/60 W6 G8 Y10 G8 W6 G12 K28 B6 K28 DB36 W/8

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 #2C4084 | 0.23 |
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2C4084 | 0.11 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
| Y | #D8B000 #D8B000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.05 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Paisley — ΔT 0.51
- MacKellar — ΔT 0.58
- Stephenson — ΔT 0.60
- Stevenson — ΔT 0.68
- Kelsey, William (Personal) — ΔT 0.79
- Unnamed 4 — ΔT 0.83
- Esteba-Quer (Personal) — ΔT 0.86
- Kelsey, William (Personal) — ΔT 0.87
- MacInnes — ΔT 0.88
- Madewell (Name) — ΔT 0.92
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/s12/g60w6g8y10g8w6g12k28b6k28ba36w8-b5c8ca8-ba202060-g006818-k101010-wfcfcfc-yd8b000/