Unidentified #42
Bands: YRGRGRY · Stripes: LY R DG R DG R LY LY R DG R DG R LY
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 7 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4243
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4243
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 1889
Thread count
Y/4 R12 G28 R12 G28 R12 Y/4

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 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Murray, Lord George (Hose) — ΔT 1.12
- Unidentified 24 — ΔT 1.16
- Confederate Artillery — ΔT 1.32
- Bruce — ΔT 1.34
- MacDonald, Lord of The Isles (Artef) — ΔT 1.38
- Caspari (Corporate) — ΔT 1.39
- Norwich No.077 — ΔT 1.41
- Skene Clan Tartan Tartan Number: 516. Earliest known date: 1886 Smith No 53 has ROSE in place of RED. Grant's version is similar to the sample named Skene in the 1830 pattern book of Wilson's of Bannockburn. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.44
- Al-Maktoum — ΔT 1.44
- Makhtoum — ΔT 1.44
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.
ID: /setts/s7/ly1r3dg7r3dg7r3ly1~x4/