Stewart/Stuart
Bands: BKGKGKBRKRKRGKBKG · Stripes: DB K G K G K DB R K R K R G K DB K G DB K G K G K DB R K R K R G K DB K G
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 17 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=3941
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1745 — Stewart/Stuart (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1819 — Stewart, Old - 1819 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 3941
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 319
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 319
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
DB/33 K2 G2 K2 G2 K2 DB33 R3 K34 R2 K34 R3 G34 K2 DB2 K2 G/34

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #202060 #202060 | B #2A418A | 0.11 |
| DBa | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Lumsden Hunting — ΔT 0.66
- Riddoch Personal Tartan Tartan Number: 5856. Earliest known date: circa 1992 Designed by Tony Murray for an Albert (Bert) Riddoch of Bearsden, Glasgow as a private and personal tartan initially but it was then changed to usage by anyone of the name. Bert Riddoch (2002) is a private investgator involved in covert drugs investigations and 'highly thought of by the police'. Tartan based on Campbell of Breadalbane. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.75
- Scottish Tourist Board (1981) — ΔT 0.77
- Black from Cumnock (Personal) — ΔT 0.80
- Stewart of Appin (Clan) — ΔT 0.85
- Hebrides #10 — ΔT 0.91
- Kettles, Ryan & Alan (Personal) — ΔT 0.91
- Hope-Vere/Weir #2 — ΔT 0.94
- MacDonald #4 — ΔT 1.07
- MacDonald #3 — ΔT 1.07
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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