Wilson's No.226
This is one variant — a specific cloth: this exact thread count and colourway, with its own provenance below. It is one weaving of the sett (the scale-free proportion — the same cloth at any scale or shade), whose colour order is pattern RWKGYKBRBRGRKGKRGRBRBKYGKW.
Sourced from register-of-tartans. It is a 26 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=4753
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Register of Tartans
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/register-of-tartans/data.csv
- data date
- 1819 (this record)
- licence
- Crown copyright
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Register of Tartans · Crown copyright
the living register — still published by National Records of Scotland - thetartan/tartan-database 2016-2017 · CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Levko Kravets's frozen compilation — the capture we vendored, and where its CC licence text came from - this dictionary captured 2026-06-10 · commit 5bf86c7566
each re-capture is a git commit to data/sources
Register references
External register numbers recorded for this tartan.
- Scottish Register of Tartans: 4753
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 817
- Scottish Tartans World Register: 817
Thread count
R/50 W8 K8 G50 LO6 K30 T26 R10 T10 R30 G8 R10 K4 G6 K4 R10 G8 R30 T10 R10 T26 K30 LO6 G50 K8 W/8
One full sett is 854 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| T | #5C8CA8 #5C8CA8 | oklch(61.7% 0.067 235.0) |
| DG | #053819 #053819 | oklch(30.0% 0.075 151.3) |
| LO | #FF9C34 #FF9C34 | oklch(77.9% 0.161 61.8) |
| G | #008B2A #008B2A | oklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| Y | #8B6E00 #8B6E00 | oklch(55.1% 0.113 90.4) |
| W | #E0E0E0 #E0E0E0 | oklch(90.7% 0.000 89.9) |
| LB | #A8ACE8 #A8ACE8 | oklch(76.3% 0.086 281.2) |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | oklch(52.3% 0.215 29.2) |
| R | #C80000 #C80000 | oklch(52.3% 0.215 29.2) |
| W | #FCFCFC #FCFCFC | oklch(99.1% 0.000 89.9) |
Sample pattern
Nearest tartan variants
The nearest existing variants by ΔTartan distance, with this cloth at the top so the swatches line up against it.
Neighbour map
Every grey dot is one of 13621 variants placed by the first two principal components of the ΔTartan feature space (42% of its variance). Red is this tartan; blue dots are its nearest — click one to open its page.
ID: /variants/s14/r25w4k4g25lo3k15t13r5t5r15g4r5k2g3x2r2109032-w3600000-t2503227/