Fallen leaf color, maybe (3)

I believe the answer is:

tan

(Other definitions for tan that I've seen before include "Tawny" , "Reddish-brown" , "Yellow-brown colour" , "Acquire a sunburn" , "Turn dark in sun" .)

I've seen this clue in The Washington Post.

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