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title: "Black Spray — $93K/yr Amazon US Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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  description: "Niche score 46/100 · $93K/yr market · 102K searches/yr · $11.73 avg price. Doesn't clear our bar today. Data updated Jul 2026."
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# **black spray**

**Skip it**

Brand-locked demand (top 5 brands take 95% of clicks) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.

Market size 23Growth 21Conversion 78Competition 58Returns 96Price range 42Avg price 48Brand share 12Review moat 15Quality gap 72

**Returns**

**Incredible****0.9%**

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

**Conversion**

**Great****7.7%**

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

**Quality gap**

**Good****4.3★**

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

**Competition**

**Good****50%**

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

**Avg price**

**Okay****$11.73**

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

**Price range**

**Okay****$4.79–$22.54**

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

**Market size**

**Bad****$93K**

$93K/yr · 102K searches

**Growth**

**Bad****-8.1%**

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

**Review moat**

**Bad****22,384.12**

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

**Brand share**

**Bad****95%**

top-5 brand share — brand-locked demand

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, black spray is a $93K/yr Amazon United States market (102K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 95% of demand. Demand peaks in Jan–Feb. Verdict: Skip it — 46/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)

## **black spray market data**

<dl>

<dt>**Units sold / yr**</dt><dd>**10K–13K**</dd><dd>avg 250–500/product</dd>

<dt>**Revenue / yr**</dt><dd>**$117K–$147K**</dd><dd>units × avg price</dd>

<dt>**Conversion rate**</dt><dd>**7.7%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg BSR**</dt><dd>**#23**</dd>

<dt>**Page quality**</dt><dd>**0%**</dd>

<dt>**Prime**</dt><dd>**100%**</dd>

<dt>**Sponsored**</dt><dd>**92%**</dd>

<dt>**Out of stock**</dt><dd>**0.0%**</dd>

<dt>**Avg brand age**</dt><dd>**68 months**</dd>

<dt>**Avg seller age**</dt><dd>**159 days**</dd>

</dl>

## **Competition & brand share**

The top 5 products take 50% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.

**Brands**

**9 **—flat

**Sellers**

**122**

**Top-5 brand share**

**95%**

Top 20: 100%

**Top-5 click share**

**50%**

Top 20: 96%

**Open market**

**3%**

- Clairol50% - L'Oreal Paris26% - EVERPRO7% - TRESemmé7% - Boldify5% - Schwarzkopf2% - Open — no brand owns it (3 brands, 3%)

## **Demand & seasonality**

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 83 weeks — -8.1% search growth over the last 90 days.

60K40KSpike '25 seasonDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanFebMarAprMayJun

Peak months: Jan, Feb · busiest ÷ quietest = 9.1×

[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/black-spray/trend)

## **Top black spray search terms**

- **black root touch up**24K/yr+3.8%8.1% conv. - **black root touch up spray**14K/yr+2.3%8.9% conv. - **root touch up hair color black**17K/yr-31.7%7.6% conv. - **root touch up black**11K/yr-23.1%9.2% conv. - **clairol root touch up black**8K/yr-10.9%9.6% conv. - **root spray black**6K/yr+17.6%10.4% conv. - **black root spray**6K/yr+1.3%9.1% conv. - **black hair root touch up**4K/yr+14.6%5.3% conv. - **black root touch up hair dye**5K/yr-15.3%6.7% conv. - **loreal black hair spray**2K/yr+5.7%15.3% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/black-spray/search-terms)

## **Top black spray 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%4%$4K8%$7K12%$11K16%$15K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales

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

All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.

### **Top sellers**

by 90-day click share

[1![Clairol Root Touch-Up by Nicen Easy Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | 100% Gray Coverage | Easy Brush Application | Matches Professional Salon Shades | Pack of 2](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41usJCtVqUL.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up by Nicen Easy Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | 100% Gray Coverage | Easy Brush Application | Matches Professional Salon Shades | Pack of 2**Clairol**$15.71**4.5★28,215 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B003AYEGGW) [2![LOreal Paris Magic Root Cover Up Gray Hair Spray 100% Gray Hair Coverage with Buildable Lightweight Transfer-Resistant and Temporary Formula Ammonia-Free Black 2 oz (1 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31hf4CTmtHL.jpg)**LOreal Paris Magic Root Cover Up Gray Hair Spray 100% Gray Hair Coverage with Buildable Lightweight Transfer-Resistant and Temporary Formula Ammonia-Free Black 2 oz (1 Count)**L'Oreal Paris**$11.44**4.3★87,341 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01648QPVE) [3![Clairol Root Touch-Up by Natural Instincts Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | Naturally Blended Roots with 100% Gray Coverage | Vegan & Ammonia Free Formula | Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zHdvT7R7L.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up by Natural Instincts Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | Naturally Blended Roots with 100% Gray Coverage | Vegan & Ammonia Free Formula | Pack of 1**Clairol**$4.79**4.3★1,963 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KWNJR9W) [4![Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZxwxxzuML.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary**Clairol**$7.95**4.3★2,076 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNLY76FL) [5![TRESemm Root Touch-Up Temporary Black Hair Hair Color Touch-Up Spray Ammonia-free Peroxide-free Root Cover-Up Spray 2.5 oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/61Hk+1cevLL.jpg)**TRESemm Root Touch-Up Temporary Black Hair Hair Color Touch-Up Spray Ammonia-free Peroxide-free Root Cover-Up Spray 2.5 oz**TRESemmé**$8.52**4.4★904 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07P3Z4TJV)

**~~View all top sellers →~~**

### **Newest**

by launch date

[![EVERPRO Gray Away Root Touchup Quick Stick Black 0.1 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cWUkHinaL.jpg)**EVERPRO Gray Away Root Touchup Quick Stick Black 0.1 Oz**EVERPRO**$9.28**7,353 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKQW3QF) [![THICK FIBER Root Touch Up Powder - Water & Sweat Resistant Hair Loss Concealer Set for Thinning Hair Women Includes Brush (Black)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31LDEVY6fKL.jpg)**THICK FIBER Root Touch Up Powder - Water & Sweat Resistant Hair Loss Concealer Set for Thinning Hair Women Includes Brush (Black)**Thick Fiber**$22.54**6,562 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CGS2P7NP) [![Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZxwxxzuML.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary**Clairol**$7.95**2,076 rev3y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNLY76FL) [![EVERPRO Gray Away Instant Root Cover Up Spray 2.5oz - Black](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31s6+YqGVpL.jpg)**EVERPRO Gray Away Instant Root Cover Up Spray 2.5oz - Black**EVERPRO**$8.95**431 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09XJNLGKW) [![Clairol Root Touch-Up by Natural Instincts Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | Naturally Blended Roots with 100% Gray Coverage | Vegan & Ammonia Free Formula | Pack of 1](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41zHdvT7R7L.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up by Natural Instincts Permanent Hair Dye 2 Black Hair Color | Naturally Blended Roots with 100% Gray Coverage | Vegan & Ammonia Free Formula | Pack of 1**Clairol**$4.79**1,963 rev4y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B09KWNJR9W)

**~~View all new products →~~**

### **Trending**

90-day click momentum

[![Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31ZxwxxzuML.jpg)**Clairol Root Touch-Up Color + Volume 2-in-1 Temporary Hair Coloring Spray Black Hair Color Pack of 1 - Packaging May Vary**Clairol**$7.95**4.3★**▲ 80%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0BNLY76FL) [![BOLDIFY Hairline Powder - Water-Resistant Root Touch Up Hair Color for Gray Coverage - 24-Hour Stain-Proof Mess-Free Hair Powder for Thinning Hair - Medium Brown](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/414GLw+hVtL.jpg)**BOLDIFY Hairline Powder - Water-Resistant Root Touch Up Hair Color for Gray Coverage - 24-Hour Stain-Proof Mess-Free Hair Powder for Thinning Hair - Medium Brown**Boldify**$17.02**4.3★**▲ 75%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N1BTF6F) [![BOLDIFY Hairline Powder - Water-Resistant Root Touch Up Hair Color for Gray Coverage - 24-Hour Stain-Proof Mess-Free Hair Powder for Thinning Hair - Light Brown](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41lOK+A0wnL.jpg)**BOLDIFY Hairline Powder - Water-Resistant Root Touch Up Hair Color for Gray Coverage - 24-Hour Stain-Proof Mess-Free Hair Powder for Thinning Hair - Light Brown**Boldify**$17.07**4.3★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08N1BLW1C) [![LOreal Paris Magic Root Cover Up Gray Hair Spray 100% Gray Hair Coverage with Buildable Lightweight Transfer-Resistant and Temporary Formula Ammonia-Free Dark Brown 2 oz (1 Count)](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/31klD12M2cL.jpg)**LOreal Paris Magic Root Cover Up Gray Hair Spray 100% Gray Hair Coverage with Buildable Lightweight Transfer-Resistant and Temporary Formula Ammonia-Free Dark Brown 2 oz (1 Count)**L'Oreal Paris**$11.49**4.3★**▲ 59%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B01648QP3W) [![EVERPRO Gray Away Root Touchup Quick Stick Black 0.1 Oz](https://m.media-amazon.com/images/I/41cWUkHinaL.jpg)**EVERPRO Gray Away Root Touchup Quick Stick Black 0.1 Oz**EVERPRO**$9.28**4.2★**▲ 46%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CPKQW3QF)

**~~View all trending →~~**

## **What buyers say about black spray**

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

### **What buyers love **

**Color**15%

*“NATURAL COLOR”*

**Coverage**13%

*“Best coverage”*

**Quality-Overall**11%

*“Good quality and you get a good amount even though the container is definitely small”*

**Ease Of Use**8%

*“Easy to put on”*

**Value For Money**6%

*“Good price”*

**Suitability Colored Hair**6%

*“The color matches my hair”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%

*“Does What It Says”*

**Efficiency**5%

*“Works beautifully”*

**Ease Of Application**4%

*“Easy to apply”*

**Durability**2%

*“It's durable in its own”*

### **What buyers complain about **

**Color**16%

*“Color is terrible”*

**Functionality-Overall**6%

*“Didn't work well”*

**Suitability Colored Hair**6%

*“Clueless hair color”*

**Coverage**5%

*“horrible coverage”*

**Durability**5%

*“the little applicator broke within like three uses”*

**Allergies**4%

*“Irritated the skin too”*

**Value For Money**4%

*“Way too expensive”*

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**3%

*“not as advertised”*

**Moist/Dry**3%

*“my hair became really dry”*

**Hair Related**3%

*“it makes my hair feel gross”*

### **Top return reasons **

**Color**51%

**Advertised Vs Actual Product**8%

**Suitability Colored Hair**8%

**Functionality-Overall**8%

**Coverage**6%

**Adhesion/Stickiness**3%

**Product Condition**2%

**Defective Material/Parts**2%

**Suitability Short Hair**1%

**Value For Money**1%

## **Common questions**

<dl>

<dt>**Is black spray profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**</dt><dd>The niche generates $93K/yr across 25 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -8.1%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (46/100).</dd>

<dt>**How competitive is the black spray niche?**</dt><dd>9 brands and 122 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 50% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 95% of demand.</dd>

<dt>**What do buyers complain about in black spray?**</dt><dd>Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Functionality-Overall, Suitability Colored Hair. The return rate is 0.9%.</dd>

<dt>**When does demand for black spray peak?**</dt><dd>Demand peaks in Jan–Feb; the busiest month runs 9.1× the quietest.</dd>

<dt>**What does it cost to enter the black spray niche?**</dt><dd>Listings span $4.79–$22.54; the average listing price is $11.73 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 22,384 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.</dd>

</dl>

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