Culloden 1746 - Original
In pattern RWBWKGKY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5495
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/1746 — Culloden 1746 - Original (register-of-tartans, record)
- 1746 — Culloden - 1746 (Original) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
R/20 LB4 DB40 W8 K40 G40 K4 Y/12

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #003C64 #003C64 | B #2C4084 | 0.07 |
| G | #5C6428 #5C6428 | G #006400 | 0.09 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.17 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F4F4F0 | 0.03 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Teall of Teallach (Personal) — ΔT 0.72
- Teall of Teallach — ΔT 0.77
- Teall, of Teallach — ΔT 0.84
- Campbell Hunting — ΔT 0.90
- Iowa (District) — ΔT 0.97
- Comyn/Cumming — ΔT 0.99
- National Trade Tartan Tartan Number: 1775. Earliest known date: 1934 This sett was designed by the National Association of Scottish Woollen Manufacturers in 1934. (STS archives) Some 60 years later (1994) a new 'National' tartan has been developed. See 'Scottish National' and 'Scottish National Dress'. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.00
- Maryland — ΔT 1.01
- Jefferson (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
- Armagh County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 1.04
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/s8/r20w4b40wa8k40g40k4y12-b003c64-g5c6428-k101010-rc80000-w98c8e8-wafcfcfc-ye8c000/