Cowan of Inveresk Family Tartan Tartan Number: 1549. Earliest known date: 1979 This is a modern family tartan designed by the representer of the family of Cowan of Inveresk, in the parish of that name in Musselburgh, Mr Robert Cowan of Atlanta, Georgia. Cowans are a Sept of the Colquhouns, variously spelt Macillechomhghain, Comhain, Comhan and Cowen. Cowans not associated with the Inveresk branch of the family may wear the Colquhoun tartan on which this design is based. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015
In pattern RGWKBKBY.
This was sourced from house-of-tartan. It is a 8 stripes tartan.
Original link http://www.house-of-tartan.scotland.net/house/TartanViewjs.asp?colr=Def&tnam=1549
Thread count
R/8 G32 LN4 K30 DB30 K4 DB4 Y/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 |
| LN | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.06 |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | R #C80000 | 0.00 |
| Y | #E8C000 #E8C000 | Y #E8C000 | 0.00 |
Sample pattern

Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Harvey of Cornwall (Personal) — ΔT 0.66
- Blairmore — ΔT 0.73
- Logan Rogers (Personal) — ΔT 0.89
- Ithilien Heather (Personal) — ΔT 0.89
- MacCraig (Clan) — ΔT 0.90
- Loch Awe — ΔT 0.90
- Stirling and Bannockburn District Tartan Tartan Number: 1536. Earliest known date: 1847 The Stirling and Bannockburn Caledonian Society tartan produced by Wilson's of Bannockburn around 1847, has been recognised in more recent times as the District tartan for the Stirling and Bannockburn area of central Scotland. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.90
- Logan Rogers — ΔT 0.91
- Council of Scottish Clans & Ass. (Co — ΔT 0.92
- McCuaig (2010) (Name) — ΔT 0.92
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/r8g32w4k30b30k4b4y4-b2c2c80-g006818-k101010-rc80000-we0e0e0-ye8c000/