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# **brown paint for wood**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 96% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 39Growth 31Conversion 87Competition 21Returns 89Price range 18Avg price 19Brand share 10Review moat 20Quality gap 22

**Returns**

**Great****1.3%**

return rate — above 6% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****10.0%**

search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale

**Market size**

**Okay****$201K**

$201K/yr · 287K searches

**Growth**

**Okay****+4.8%**

90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch

**Quality gap**

**Bad****4.7★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Bad****74%**

top-5 click share — a locked-up shelf

**Review moat**

**Bad****13,695.44**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Avg price**

**Bad****$6.95**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Bad****$0.62–$18.07**

cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100

**Brand share**

**Bad****96%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

## **Competition**

The top 5 products capture 74% of clicks — a locked-up shelf that new listings rarely crack.

**Brands**

**7 **▼falling

**Sellers**

**59**

**Top-5 brand share**

**96%**

**Open market**

**2%**

- Apple Barrel79% - FolkArt7% - Artecho5% - Rust-Oleum3% - Rust-Oleum Home3% - GOTIDEAL2% - Open — no brand owns it (1 brand, 2%)

## **Product shelf**

Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.

0%10%$20K20%$40K30%$60K40%$80K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)

All 16 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 20512 Burnt Umber](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415HsWRYcAL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 20512 Burnt Umber**Apple Barrel**$0.62**4.7★45,301 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00889Z7AS) [2![Apple Barrel Matte Acrylic Paint 8 fl oz Nutmeg (Pack of 1)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lg2jR8vSL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Matte Acrylic Paint 8 fl oz Nutmeg (Pack of 1)**Apple Barrel**$3.01**4.8★866 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B001AXTY6W) [3![Apple Barrel Paint Acrylic 16 oz Nutmeg Brown](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41IK+H0CCSL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Paint Acrylic 16 oz Nutmeg Brown**Apple Barrel**$4.99**4.7★24,404 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B079YDNQFL) [4![FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2560 Bark Brown](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NT7n9958L.jpg)**FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2560 Bark Brown**FolkArt**$1.19**4.7★11,109 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007T7CG0E) [5![Apple Barrel Multi Surface Acrylic Paint 44848E 2 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Milk Chocolate-Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31xFRKzr-0L.jpg)**Apple Barrel Multi Surface Acrylic Paint 44848E 2 Fl Oz (Pack of 1) Milk Chocolate-Pack of 1**Apple Barrel**$1.08**4.7★14,769 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07TDN7J2P)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![Artecho Brown Acrylic Paint (120ml / 4.05oz) Tubes Art Craft Paints for Canvas Painting Rock Stone Wood Fabric Art Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/413yl26Cv5L.jpg)**Artecho Brown Acrylic Paint (120ml / 4.05oz) Tubes Art Craft Paints for Canvas Painting Rock Stone Wood Fabric Art Supplies**Artecho**$7.81**9,392 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DSKTTQP2) [![Colorations Paraben-Free Tempera Paint for Kids - 1 Gallon Vibrant Brown. Non-Toxic and Made in the USA Classroom Must Haves Bulk Arts and Crafts Supplies](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41PIrkUaPpL.jpg)**Colorations Paraben-Free Tempera Paint for Kids - 1 Gallon Vibrant Brown. Non-Toxic and Made in the USA Classroom Must Haves Bulk Arts and Crafts Supplies**Colorations**$18.07**346 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DNF5FQ9H) [![Rust-Oleum 372011 Transformations Basics Cabinet & Trim Paint Quart Espresso](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Yj86sW4nL.jpg)**Rust-Oleum 372011 Transformations Basics Cabinet & Trim Paint Quart Espresso**Rust-Oleum Home**$17.57**1,270 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6XYMV9S) [![Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint Chestnut (Pack of 3) 2 oz 21391EA- (Pack of 3)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51rWydROLEL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint Chestnut (Pack of 3) 2 oz 21391EA- (Pack of 3)**Apple Barrel**$1.77**45,301 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3S3XPQ9) [![Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint Burnt Umber (Pack of 3) 2 oz 20512EA](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/51K9R-fstVL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint Burnt Umber (Pack of 3) 2 oz 20512EA**Apple Barrel**$1.78**3,962 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B3S5Q2TY)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2560 Bark Brown](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41NT7n9958L.jpg)**FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2560 Bark Brown**FolkArt**$1.19**4.7★**▲ 287%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007T7CG0E) [![Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 20512 Burnt Umber](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/415HsWRYcAL.jpg)**Apple Barrel Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 20512 Burnt Umber**Apple Barrel**$0.62**4.7★**▲ 187%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00889Z7AS) [![Rust-Oleum 372011 Transformations Basics Cabinet & Trim Paint Quart Espresso](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41Yj86sW4nL.jpg)**Rust-Oleum 372011 Transformations Basics Cabinet & Trim Paint Quart Espresso**Rust-Oleum Home**$17.57**4.4★**▲ 21%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0B6XYMV9S) [![GOTIDEAL Acrylic Paint Burnt Umber Tubes(120ml 4.1 oz) Brown Paint Non Toxic Non Fading Rich Pigments for Painters Adults & Kids Ideal for Canvas Wood Clay Ceramic Craft Supplies (Burnt Umber)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31Ex7WyBjZS.jpg)**GOTIDEAL Acrylic Paint Burnt Umber Tubes(120ml 4.1 oz) Brown Paint Non Toxic Non Fading Rich Pigments for Painters Adults & Kids Ideal for Canvas Wood Clay Ceramic Craft Supplies (Burnt Umber)**GOTIDEAL**$7.89**4.7★**▲ 17%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08YRDBCQJ) [![FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2559 Coffee Latte](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41iarF76L+L.jpg)**FolkArt Acrylic Paint in Assorted Colors (2 oz) 2559 Coffee Latte**FolkArt**$2.18**4.7★**▲ 14%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B007T7CH3K)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — +4.8% search growth over the last 90 days.

10K6KSpike '24Spike '25Spike '26 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Apr, May, Oct · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.8×

## **Reviews**

What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.

### **What buyers love **

**Color**19%

*“Beautiful color”*

**Quality-Overall**19%

*“Good quality”*

**Paint Quality**14%

*“This paint worked out great”*

**Value For Money**14%

*“Good deal”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“easy to use”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“As advertised”*

**Coverage**4%

*“Good coverage”*

**Texture/Consistency-Overall**2%

*“Great consistency”*

**Product Condition**2%

*“Look new again”*

**Thickness**2%

*“The paint has a nice thickness for crafting”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Paint Quality**37%

*“Not a good paint”*

**Color**28%

*“Too dark”*

**Thickness**8%

*“Seemed thin”*

**Leak-Proof**5%

*“One bottle leaking”*

**Ease Of Use**5%

*“it comes off very easily”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

*“This paint is not suitable for OUTDOOR use as advertised”*

**Adhesion/Stickiness**2%

*“is sticky even after weeks”*

**Quality-Overall**2%

*“Poor quality product”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Paint Quality**41%

**Color**39%

**Value For Money**4%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**4%

**Leak-Proof**3%

**Display Colors**2%

**Size-Overall**1%

**Material Quality**1%

**Functionality-Overall**1%

**Defective Material/Parts**1%