MacPherson (Crubin Plaid)
Bands: GRYRKGYRKRYGWKR · Stripes: Y R LY R K Y LY R K R LY DG W K R Y R LY R K Y LY R K R LY DG 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=2711
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1800 — MacPherson (Crubin Plaid) (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1800 — MacPherson (Crubin Plaid) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2711
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 588
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 588
Thread count
LG/3 R4 Y9 R9 K9 LG36 Y9 R4 K1 R4 Y9 DG36 W1 K2 R/160
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DG | #003820 #003820 | G #006100 | 0.15 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #789484 #789484 | G #006100 | 0.24 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Y | #D8B000 #D8B000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.06 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Crubin Plaid (MacPherson) — ΔT 0.42
- MacPherson, The Crubin Plaid — ΔT 0.47
- MacFarhadian (Personal) — ΔT 0.67
- Fennell Grandmothers (Personal) — ΔT 0.72
- Stuart/Stewart of Rothesay — ΔT 0.90
- MacKintosh 8 — ΔT 0.93
- MacKintosh/MacPherson — ΔT 1.04
- Rathmore (Fashion) — ΔT 1.12
- Stewart of Rothesay — ΔT 1.17
- MacLeod of Gesto (Clan) — ΔT 1.19
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/r160k2w1dg36ly9r4k1r4ly9y36k9r9ly9r4y3/