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Used National flag | South African Government and Pantone Color Picker
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| Source | Per specifications in the Constitution of South Africa, Schedule 1 - National flag | ||||||||||||||||
| Author | Flag design by Frederick Brownell , image by Wikimedia Commons users | ||||||||||||||||
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