Ancient Caledonian Society
In pattern RGYKGWBW.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=476
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/01/2002 — Ancient Caledonian Society (register-of-tartans, record)
- pre 2002 — Caledonian Soc., Ancient (Artefact) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
R/80 G32 Y4 K16 LG8 W2 DB10 W/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| DB | #2C2C80 #2C2C80 | B #2C4084 | 0.05 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LG | #789484 #789484 | G #006400 | 0.23 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| W | #F8F8F8 #F8F8F8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.01 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Caledonian Society Ancient Artifact Tartan Tartan Number: 1554. Earliest known date: 1847 Coat at Banff museum. The MacPherson of MacPherson's Rant was hanged at Banff market cross. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.12
- Caledonian Society, Ancient — ΔT 0.44
- King (Austria) (Personal) — ΔT 1.03
- Tartan Army Whisky — ΔT 1.12
- MacGill — ΔT 1.25
- Followers' Plaid — ΔT 1.34
- Follower's Plaid Artifact Tartan Tartan Number: 1376. Earliest known date: 1745 Red pivot = 192 threads in original. W & Y are silk. Sindex title See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.34
- Celtic Nations (Fashion) — ΔT 1.36
- Perth - 1819 (District) — ΔT 1.40
- Tartan Army Whisky — ΔT 1.43
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/r80g32y4k16ga8w2b10w4-b2c2c80-g006818-ga789484-k101010-rc80000-wf8f8f8-ye8c000/