Inglis (Name)

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 YBRBGY.

Part of the Inglis tartan — the named design grouping this sett with its other cloths.

Sourced from tartans-authority. It is a 6 stripe tartan.

Original link https://www.tartanregister.gov.uk/tartanDetails.aspx?ref=1798

2 attestations — the source records this cloth was collapsed from (oldest owns this page)
  • pre 2002 — Inglis (Name) (tartans-authority, record)
    Notes said also known as MacIntyre: however MacIntyre has a green line in place of the yellow. Sample in STA Dalgety Collection. In the absence of any evidence to the contrary, it is assumed that this is a 'Name' tartan.
  • undated — Inglis (register-of-tartans, record)
    Notes said also known as MacIntyre: however MacIntyre has a green line in place of the yellow. There is also an Ancient Inglis version of the tartan which has much lighter colour tones.
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
pre 2002 (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

  1. Scottish Tartans Authority
    the heritage body's archive — its tartan-ferret record browser is retired (links repaired to the SRT, above)
  2. 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
  3. 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.

Thread count

LO/8 DB24 R6 DB20 G48 LR/8

One full sett is 212 threads.

Sett

Palette

ColourShadeOKLCh
DB#082077 #082077oklch(30.0% 0.149 265.1)
LO#FF9C34 #FF9C34oklch(77.9% 0.161 61.8)
G#008B2A #008B2Aoklch(55.4% 0.170 145.9)
LR#FF9C97 #FF9C97oklch(79.3% 0.119 23.2)
R#D60020 #D60020oklch(55.2% 0.224 25.5)

Sample pattern

LO/8 DB24 R6 DB20 G48 LR/8 tartan

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.

Inglis Family TartanAyrshireAfternoon Tea / DarjeelingHeckenberg Htg (Personal)Graeme Heckenberg HuntingDouglas Clan TartanDeLoughery (Personal)Thayer USAThayer USA (Name)MacNab WI2groundcomplexity

ID: /variants/s6/lr4g24db10r3db12lo4~x2/

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