Cryptic crossword clue
Nobody accepts a little piece in any colour 3-5

The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 9 letter word NON-WHITE

I've seen this crossword clue in The Guardian
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The straight part
We know that "any colour" is the straight/definition part of the clue. The straight part is often a synonym or definition, in this case any colour = non-white.
The cryptic/wordplay part
In cryptic crossword there's often an wordplay/cryptic part as well.
This part involves a more complex hint, such as an anagram, homophone, hidden word, etc.
Sadly, We don't have an explanation for this specific crossword clue yet.

What does NON-WHITE mean?

NON-WHITE noun
  1. A person who is not white.
NON-WHITE adjective
  1. Not white in color.
  2. Not belonging to the white race.
  3. Not associated with white people.

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