MacPherson #2
Bands: BYRKBYRKRYGWKRW · Stripes: DB LY R K DB LY R K R LY DG W K R W DB LY R K DB LY R K R LY DG W K R W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2703
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2703
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 681
Thread count
B/2 Y6 R6 K4 B16 Y6 R4 K2 R4 Y6 G16 LN2 K2 R24 LN/2

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2C4084 #2C4084 | B #2A418A | 0.01 |
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPherson 5 — ΔT 0.37
- MacPherson #3 — ΔT 0.60
- Wilson's No.156 — ΔT 0.67
- Stewart - Pr Ch Ed (Royal) — ΔT 0.74
- MacPherson 4 — ΔT 0.76
- Wilson's No.083 — ΔT 0.90
- Harrods — ΔT 0.91
- Harrods (Corporate) — ΔT 0.93
- Wilson's, No 226 — ΔT 0.98
- Stuart/Stewart - Prince Charles Edward — ΔT 0.99
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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