German MacLeod
In pattern WKGKBKRY.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 8 stripes tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1336
Attestations
This cloth appears in 2 source records; the oldest owns this page.
- 01/12/2005 — German MacLeod (register-of-tartans, record)
- 2005 December — German MacLeod (Corporate) (tartans-authority, record)
Thread count
LB/4 K2 G26 K12 B54 K4 R4 Y/4

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| B | #1474B4 #1474B4 | B #2C4084 | 0.15 |
| G | #006818 #006818 | G #006400 | 0.02 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| LB | #98C8E8 #98C8E8 | W #F4F4F0 | 0.17 |
| 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.
- Nova Scotia (District) — ΔT 0.67
- Nova Scotia (Province) — ΔT 0.68
- Heriot Watt University — ΔT 0.69
- Nova Scotia — ΔT 0.90
- Johnston, Diana Hunting (Personal) — ΔT 0.91
- Nova Scotia Canadian District Tartan Tartan Number: 1713. Earliest known date: 1956 Mrs Douglas Murray designed a panel for a historical display showing a shepherd tending his flock on the hills of Cape Breton. To avoid trouble amongst the clansfolk of Nova Scotia she designed a new tartan for the shepherds kilt. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.91
- Unidentified (ex Tony Murray) — ΔT 0.97
- Canadian Centennial District Tartan Tartan Number: 1704. Earliest known date: 1966 This tartan was approved by the Centennial Commission. The six colours represent the wealth of Canada in her people and her natural resources. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 0.97
- Inkster (Name) — ΔT 0.99
- Canadian Centennial — ΔT 1.00
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/w4k2g26k12b54k4r4y4-b1474b4-g006818-k101010-rc80000-w98c8e8-ye8c000/