What would be the most likely colour of leaves on plants on a planet orbiting a red dwarf?

Imagine a red dwarf star orbited by a considerably Earth-sized planet in the star's habitable zone. Assuming the planet has a sufficiently powerful magnetic field to protect its surface from the star's radiation, and life thrives on the world, what would be the most efficient pigment for plants on that world to evolve?

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