MacKintosh #4
Bands: RGKRWR · Stripes: R DG K R W R R DG K R W R
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 6 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2562
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2562
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1476
Thread count
R/6 G32 K24 R56 LN4 R/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.07 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- MacDuff #6 — ΔT 0.70
- Tipperary — ΔT 0.76
- MacKintosh 6 — ΔT 0.78
- MacDuff #4 — ΔT 0.80
- MacAulay — ΔT 0.82
- MacDuff - 1819 (Clan) — ΔT 0.86
- Grant of Lurg — ΔT 0.89
- Dunbar #2 — ΔT 0.91
- MacDuff — ΔT 0.97
- Fraser VS — ΔT 0.98
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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