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despite that being the one known specifically as "red-box D&D". I fixed it.) and the AD&D & WOTC editions following the logo colors (3/3.5 use the tan from the 3e era logo, for example). 5e used to have white text on red, which is accurate to the logo, but fails accessibility (surprises me too) so it uses a paler red. The idea was to give a bit of a visual indicator to someone unfamiliar with the edition history but who may have an old book at hand some clue as to which edition it belonged to since the PHB cover images were removed as being
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