Culloden 1746 - Original
In pattern RWBWKGKY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=5495
Also known as
This cloth is also recorded under:
- Culloden
- Culloden 1746
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)
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 5495
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 7422
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 #2A418A | 0.08 |
| G | #5C6428 #5C6428 | G #006100 | 0.10 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F7F7F7 | 0.18 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #CC0000 | 0.01 |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | W #F7F7F7 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #F2BF00 | 0.02 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Teall of Teallach (Personal) — ΔT 0.73
- Teall of Teallach — ΔT 0.78
- Campbell Hunting — ΔT 0.90
- Iowa (District) — ΔT 0.97
- Comyn/Cumming — ΔT 0.99
- Maryland — ΔT 1.02
- Jefferson (Personal) — ΔT 1.04
- Armagh County Crest (Fashion) — ΔT 1.04
- National (1934), The — ΔT 1.06
- Stuart/Stewart Black #3 — ΔT 1.07
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 14299 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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