Kelso
Bands: GYGYGYGYGGYGGYGYGYGYGY · Stripes: Y LR DG LR Y LR Y LR Y DG LR DG Y LR Y LR Y LR DG LR Y LR Y LR DG LR Y LR Y LR Y DG LR DG Y LR Y LR Y LR DG LR Y LR
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 22 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1938
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 1938
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 5325
Thread count
Ga/3 N3 DG4 N16 Ga3 N3 Ga3 N3 Ga16 DG52 N4 DG52 Ga16 N3 Ga3 N3 Ga3 N16 DG4 N3 Ga3 N/12

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 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| Ga | #5C6428 #5C6428 | G #006100 | 0.10 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| N | #B8B8B8 #B8B8B8 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.17 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Kelso (Fashion) — ΔT 1.28
- Matheson, hunting — ΔT 1.42
- Matheson, hunting — ΔT 1.44
- Matheson Hunting (Highland Society of London) — ΔT 1.48
- MacDonald, Lord of the Isles — ΔT 1.51
- Park Clan/Family Weavers Tartan Tartan Number: 2387. Earliest known date: September 1996 William D. Park wished to have a tartan for himself and family. Can be worn by those of the same name. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.55
- Hammarby Football Club — ΔT 1.55
- MacAuliffe Name Tartan Tartan Number: 2839. Earliest known date: 2005 The MacAuliffes are Irish in origin, being a branch of the powerful MacCarthys. The MacAuliffe's are descended from Auliffe Alainn (Humphrey the Dandy) MacCarthy, the son of Donough MacCarthy, the son of Murcharch MacCarthy, the son of Teige MacCarthy, who was King of Desmond (south Munster) from 1118 to 1124. The tartan is available from House of Tartan, Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.57
- MacDonald Lord of the Isles — ΔT 1.57
- MacDonald, Lord of the Isles Hunting — ΔT 1.60
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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