McLosek (Personal)
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 KYKYKYWBKBWBKYKYKYKBWKBWBKYKYKY.
Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 31 stripe tartan.
Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=10060
Dataset — provenance for this record, inherited from the source manifest
- source
- Scottish Tartans Authority
- data captured from
- https://github.com/thetartan/tartan-database/blob/master/data/tartans-authority/data.csv
- data date
- 13th July 2009 (this record)
- licence
- CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
Capture chain — the hands this data passed through, oldest first; each capture carries its own licence
- Scottish Tartans Authority
the heritage body's archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired (links repaired to the SRT, above) - 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: 10060
- Scottish Tartans Authority (ITI): 10060
Thread count
LRi/16 K2 LR4 K2 LRi4 K16 DP16 LB4 DP2 K4 LB4 DP16 K16 LRi16 K4 LR2 K4 LRi16 K16 DP16 LB2 DP4 K2 DP4 LB2 LRi16 K16 LRi4 K4 LR2 K/4
One full sett is 460 threads.
Palette
| Colour | Shade | OKLCh |
|---|---|---|
| LB | #B5BBDE #B5BBDE | oklch(79.9% 0.050 277.6) |
| DP | #4B0B4F #4B0B4F | oklch(30.1% 0.125 325.4) |
| K | #000000 #000000 | oklch(0.0% 0.000 0.0) |
| LR | #E08070 #E08070 | oklch(70.1% 0.122 30.4) |
| LR | #F0A8A8 #F0A8A8 | oklch(80.0% 0.085 19.1) |
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/s31/lri8k1lr2k1lri2k8dp8lb2dp1k2lb2dp8k8lri8k2lr1k2lri8k8dp8lb1dp2k1dp2lb1lri8k8lri2k2lr1k2x2lri3203019-lr2805035/