Murray of Atholl Dress
Bands: RBKGRGKWBWBW · Stripes: R DB K G R G K W DB W DB W R DB K G R G K W DB W DB W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 12 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3064
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1880 — Murray of Atholl Dress (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1880 — Murray of Atholl Dress - 1880 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3064
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1363
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1363
Thread count
DR/4 DB20 K12 G20 DR4 G20 K12 LN8 DB8 LN32 DB2 LN/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #1C0070 #1C0070 | B #2A418A | 0.14 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Forbes - 1970 (WCWM #1) — ΔT 0.86
- Campbell, 42nd Dress (Balhousie) — ΔT 1.02
- MacKenzie Dress #2 — ΔT 1.08
- Campbell, 42nd dress — ΔT 1.09
- Lochalsh (Fashion) — ΔT 1.12
- Murray, dress White — ΔT 1.13
- Antigonish Centennial — ΔT 1.13
- MacRobart Family Tartan Tartan Number: 2399. Earliest known date: June 1997 Dress version for personal and family use based on original design by Michael Owen Holder (# 2388). See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.18
- Gordon Dress #3 — ΔT 1.21
- Gordon, dress 2 — ΔT 1.21
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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