MacRae Hunting
Bands: GKGRGKBW · Stripes: DG K DG R DG K DT W DG K DG R DG K DT W
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 band tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2744
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1715 — MacRae Hunting (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1893 — MacRae Htg - 1893 (Clan) (tartans-authority, record)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2744
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 803
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 803
Thread count
G/48 K8 G12 R8 G12 K38 DN44 W/10

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DN | #14283C #14283C | B #2A418A | 0.15 |
| G | #285800 #285800 | G #006100 | 0.03 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Scottish Tartan Society — ΔT 0.93
- Unidentified No 79 — ΔT 1.00
- Scottish Odyssey Commemorative Tartan Tartan Number: 4071. Earliest known date: 01/01/2002 The Scottish Odyssey tartan from Lochcarron is a 'celebration of the wonderful experiences to be gained' from a visit to Scotland and some of the most spectacularly contrasting landscapes to be seen in Europe. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Maitland — ΔT 1.01
- Maitland — ΔT 1.01
- Mantle (Personal) — ΔT 1.02
- Royal College of Physicians (Corp) — ΔT 1.03
- Selkirk (Personal) Original — ΔT 1.03
- MacLeish — ΔT 1.04
- Wilson's No.176 — ΔT 1.05
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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