Kidd
Bands: RBRGYKBKBKBRWKR · Stripes: R T R G LY K T K T K T R W K R R T R G LY K T K T K T R W K R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 15 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1957
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1957
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 1409
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1409
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
R/28 B6 R24 G32 Y4 K22 B14 K4 B4 K4 B14 R24 LN6 K6 R/8

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #2888C4 #2888C4 | B #2A418A | 0.21 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacPherson #5 — ΔT 0.27
- MacPherson #8 — ΔT 0.68
- Caledonia - 1819 (Wilsons') No.155 — ΔT 0.73
- Caledonia — ΔT 0.74
- MacPherson #6 — ΔT 0.75
- Wilson's No.109 — ΔT 0.84
- MacGuire — ΔT 0.94
- Unidentified No 3 — ΔT 0.95
- Christie — ΔT 0.95
- MacPherson 7 — ΔT 0.96
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.
ID: /setts/s15/r14t3r12g16ly2k11t7k2t2k2t7r12w3k3r4~x2/