MacCallum
Bands: GKBGKBK · Stripes: G K T G K DB K G K T G K DB K
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2306
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1832 — MacCallum (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 1832 — MacCallum (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2306
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 767
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 767
Variants
Other setts woven to the same stripe pattern.
Thread count
G/42 K12 B6 G22 K34 DB34 K/6

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | B #2A418A | 0.23 |
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2A418A | 0.06 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006100 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Blaylock Annandale (Name) — ΔT 0.46
- MacKay (Bonner) — ΔT 0.61
- Callum Beg (Fashion) — ΔT 0.73
- Abercrombie — ΔT 0.75
- Graham of Menteith (Clan) — ΔT 0.75
- Redland — ΔT 0.78
- Gallamore — ΔT 0.79
- Scotsman — ΔT 0.80
- Coburg — ΔT 0.82
- Graham of Montrose — ΔT 0.82
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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