Maxwell Variant
In pattern RGRGRGRKR.
This was sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 9 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=2864
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 2864
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 2543
Thread count
R/40 K15 R6 G32 R6 G32 R40 G2 R/20

Palette
Each colour and its ΔE from the base-6 reference it is a variant of.
| Colour | Shade | Base | ΔE (OKLab) |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | #005020 #005020 | G #006100 | 0.07 |
| K | #101010 #101010 | K #000000 | 0.17 |
| R | #DC0000 #DC0000 | R #CC0000 | 0.03 |
Nearest tartans
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance.
- Franklin Museum Unidentified 2 — ΔT 0.97
- MacKinnon #4 — ΔT 1.17
- Livingston — ΔT 1.20
- Livingston — ΔT 1.26
- Auld Lang Syne (red) Tartan Tartan Number: 2402. Earliest known date: Threadcount and colours aren't 100% original. Generated manually. See products available Copyright © Blair Urquhart, Comrie, 2015 — ΔT 1.29
- MacLeod and MacNicol — ΔT 1.32
- Dunbar — ΔT 1.34
- Tipperary — ΔT 1.36
- Crawford — ΔT 1.37
- Murray, Lord George (Plaid) — ΔT 1.38
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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