Umber's kin (5)

I believe the answer is:

taupe

(Other definitions for taupe that I've seen before include "Grey-brown colour" , "Grey tinged with brown" , "shade" , "colour of moleskin" , "Greyish brown" .)

I've seen this clue in The Wall Street Journal.

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