MacQuarrie
Bands: BRBRGRGRBRBR · Stripes: T R DB R DG R DG R DB R T R T R DB R DG R DG R DB R T R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2728
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2728
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 453
Thread count
B/2 R2 Ba2 R12 G12 R2 G12 R2 Ba6 R12 B2 R/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #3C82AF #3C82AF | B #2A418A | 0.19 |
| Ba | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Matheson (Logan 1831) — ΔT 0.28
- MacRae (Sample) — ΔT 0.58
- Grant of Ballindalloch (Personal) — ΔT 0.70
- MacQuarrie SM — ΔT 0.71
- MacQuarrie 4 — ΔT 0.71
- Matheson N — ΔT 0.79
- Matheson — ΔT 0.81
- Leitrim — ΔT 0.82
- MacQuarrie SM — ΔT 0.88
- Convention of the Baronage (Corp) — ΔT 0.90
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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