MacDonald of Staffa Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1529. Earliest known date: 1850 This plate is taken from the manuscript of William and Andrew Smith's 'Authenticated Tartans of the Clans and Families of Scotland'. The Smith's sources included the findings of George Hunter, an Army clothier, who toured the Highlands in search of old tartans prior to 1822. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern RGRGRGRGRGBGKRGRGRBRWRGWGRGRGRW.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 31 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1529
Thread count
LN/2 R16 G2 R12 G2 R2 G8 LN2 G8 R8 LN2 R8 DB8 R2 G2 R8 G2 R2 K2 G12 DB2 G2 R12 G2 R2 G2 R2 G2 R2 G2 R/32
Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacDonald of Staffa (Smith's) — ΔT 0.17
- MacDonald of Staffa 2 — ΔT 0.30
- MacDonald of Staffa 3 — ΔT 0.54
- MacDonald of Staffa #4 — ΔT 0.69
- MacAlister (Gourlay Steele Collection) — ΔT 0.81
- MacDonald of Staffa 1 — ΔT 0.89
- MacDonald of Staffa #3 — ΔT 0.92
- MacAlister — ΔT 1.02
- Donald of Staffa's Sett — ΔT 1.04
- MacDonald of Staffa Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 1387. Earliest known date: 1819 Reduced by 60% for display. Until recently the various branches of the Clan Donald were regarded as independant clans in their own right. In 1947 the Mac Dhomnuill was re-instated by Lord Lyon. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.12
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 15726 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/s31/r32g2r2g2r2g2r2g2r12g2b2g12k2r2g2r8g2r2b8r8w2r8g8w2g8r2g2r12g2r16w2-b2c2c80-g006818-k101010-rc80000-we0e0e0/