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chroma

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Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 99% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 19Growth 54Conversion 40Competition 34Returns 94Price range 92Avg price 95Brand share 3Review moat 74Quality gap 19

Avg price

Incredible$43.04

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Returns

Great1.1%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Price range

Great$12.81–$63.71

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

Review moat

Good527.44

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

Growth

Good+25.8%

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

Conversion

Okay3.2%

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

Competition

Okay65%

top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse

Market size

Bad$75K

$75K/yr · 55K searches

Quality gap

Bad4.7★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Brand share

Bad99%

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, chroma is a $75K/yr Amazon United States market (55K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 99% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 45/100.

Data updated Jul 10, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

chroma market data

Units sold / yr
2K–2K
avg 0–100/product
Revenue / yr
$65K–$86K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
3.2%
Avg BSR
#2,032
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
38%
Out of stock
6.6%
Avg brand age
60 months
Avg seller age
177 days

Competition & brand share

The top 5 products take 65% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

Brands

6 rising

Sellers

20

Top-5 brand share

99%

Top 20: 100%

Top-5 click share

65%

Top 20: 100%

Open market

0%

  • CHROMA50%
  • Chroma37%
  • Shuttle Art5%
  • Nicpro5%
  • ABEIER2%
  • JusArt1%
  • Open — no brand owns it (0%)

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 84 weeks — +25.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K750Spike '25Spike '26DecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

No pronounced peak months · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top chroma search terms

  • mural paint22K/yr
  • chroma23K/yr
  • chroma mural paint5K/yr
  • outdoor mural paint3K/yr
  • chroma paint3K/yr
All search terms

Top chroma products on Amazon

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

0%10%$7K20%$15K30%$22K40%$30K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about chroma

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

What buyers love

Color34%

“Vibrant Colors”

Quality-Overall17%

“Good quality and ease of use”

Value For Money10%

“GREAT PRICE”

Paint Quality10%

“Good selection of quality paint”

Engraving/Paint/Sublimation6%

“Very nice paint easy to work with”

Thickness4%

“Nice thick colors”

Ease Of Use3%

“Easy to use”

Water Resistance2%

“Water proof & great paint”

Ease Of Cleaning2%

“easy cleanup”

Durability2%

“Very durable on concrete”

What buyers complain about

Thickness21%

“Difficult to smooth because they are thick”

Color10%

“Not much pigment”

Paint Quality10%

“Green paint burst and leaked”

Quality-Overall10%

“Poor quality bottles”

Thin5%

“thin”

Smell5%

“this set has a very strong chemical odor”

Durability3%

“broke apart on the bricks”

Brightness/Shine/Glow3%

“It wasnt as bright as the picture”

Suitable For Outdoor3%

“Not good for outdoors”

Ease Of Use3%

“not easy to work with”

Top return reasons

Paint Quality36%
Color14%
Value For Money11%
Advertised Vs Actual Product9%
Size-Overall7%
Functionality-Overall2%
Water Resistance2%
Washability2%
Quality-Overall2%
Leak-Proof2%

Common questions

Is chroma profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $75K/yr across 16 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +25.8%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (45/100).
How competitive is the chroma niche?
6 brands and 20 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 65% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 99% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in chroma?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Thickness, Color, Paint Quality. The return rate is 1.1%.
When does demand for chroma peak?
Demand is steady year-round — the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the chroma niche?
Listings span $12.81–$63.71; the average listing price is $43.04 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 527 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.