MacDonald of Glencoe
Bands: GRRGRWBRGRBRR · Stripes: DG R R DG R LB DB R DG R DB R R DG R R DG R LB DB R DG R DB R R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=909
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 909
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6431
Thread count
DR/6 LR2 DB2 DR2 G26 DR6 DB8 LB2 DR32 G4 DR4 LR2 G/6

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 #2A418A | 0.06 |
| DR | #880000 #880000 | R #CC0000 | 0.15 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.18 |
| LR | #E87878 #E87878 | R #CC0000 | 0.19 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Michael from Appin (Personal) — ΔT 0.90
- Glen Nevis #2 (Personal) — ΔT 0.93
- Ainslie #2 — ΔT 0.95
- MacClure Clan/Family Tartan Tartan Number: 3330. Earliest known date: pre 2002 Designed by Phil Smith for all MacClures. (note by Phil Smith Sept 2004) and originally woven by D C Dalgliesh. MacClures and MacLures are a sept of MacLeod. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.96
- Glen Coe (District) — ΔT 1.04
- Glendronach Corporate Tartan Tartan Number: 2293. Earliest known date: 1989 A copyright design created for the Glendronach Company. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.10
- MacClure — ΔT 1.11
- Leando Hunting (Personal) — ΔT 1.15
- MacDonald of Glenaladale — ΔT 1.18
- Balnagowan (Harrods) — ΔT 1.20
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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