Irish American
Bands: GGKGBGWGRGGGY · Stripes: G DG K DG DB DG W DG R DG G DG LY G DG K DG DB DG W DG R DG G DG LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 13 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1852
Attestations
This cloth appears in 3 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/10/2003 — Irish American (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1st October 2003 — Irish American (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
- undated — Irish American Fancy Tartan Tartan Number: 6104. Earliest known date: 2004 This is a sister tartan to the Scottish American. A tartan for any Americans of Irish descent. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 (house-of-tartan, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1852
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 6104
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2965
Thread count
G/100 Ga6 K6 Ga18 DB14 Ga4 W8 Ga4 R10 Ga4 G16 Ga10 Ya/8

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 |
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
| Ya | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- McGran (Personal) — ΔT 1.25
- Walsh (Name) — ΔT 1.30
- Walsh — ΔT 1.41
- St Brigid's Parish Triple Celebratio — ΔT 1.53
- California Department of Forestry (Corporate) — ΔT 1.55
- Bottle Green (Fashion) — ΔT 1.56
- Neumann - German Pipe Smokers (Corp) — ΔT 1.58
- Irish Diaspora — ΔT 1.66
- Muskoka — ΔT 1.67
- MacClure Htg (Name) — ΔT 1.69
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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