Princess Beatrice Hunting (MacKinlay strip)
Bands: BRGRGBGBGKGKGY · Stripes: DB R G R G DB G DB G K G K G LY DB R G R G DB G DB G K G K G LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 14 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3400
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1930 — Princess Beatrice Hunting (MacKinlay strip) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1930s — Princess Beatrice Htg (Fashion) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3400
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5467
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/12 R6 G6 R6 G72 B12 G12 DB80 G6 K6 G6 K6 G16 Y/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #0000E0 #0000E0 | B #2A418A | 0.16 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #000000 #000000 | K #000000 | 0.00 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Beatrice Princess.. (Hunting) Royal Family Tartan Tartan Number: 545. Earliest known date: pre 2003 Reduced by 1/6th to display. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.57
- Stuart/Stewart Blue — ΔT 0.84
- Loch Tay — ΔT 0.91
- San Diego Tartan Day (Corporate) — ΔT 0.95
- Roach (2015) — ΔT 1.01
- Cats Winter (Fashion) — ΔT 1.02
- Princess Beatrice Hunting — ΔT 1.07
- Pringle Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 5447. Earliest known date: c.1998 Dalgleish of Selkirk designed and wove this circa 1998 as a personal tartan for someone of the name, Pringle. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.09
- Wells (1970) (Name) — ΔT 1.09
- Duncan of Sketraw — ΔT 1.13
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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