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burgundy hair dye

Worth a look

Shows low returns (0.6%), but a deep review moat (13,848 avg reviews) keeps it on the watch list.

Market size 35Growth 23Conversion 30Competition 85Returns 97Price range 63Avg price 67Brand share 72Review moat 20Quality gap 58

Returns

Incredible0.6%

return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate

Competition

Great30%

top-5 click share — an open shelf

Brand share

Good62%

top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand

Avg price

Good$14.07

avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100

Price range

Good$4.91–$32.52

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

Quality gap

Good4.4★

avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality

Market size

Okay$170K

$170K/yr · 498K searches

Conversion

Okay2.4%

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

Growth

Bad-3.0%

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

Review moat

Bad13,847.9

avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb

According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, burgundy hair dye is a $170K/yr Amazon United States market (498K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 55/100.

Data updated Jul 13, 2026 · scored weekly · How we score niches

burgundy hair dye market data

Units sold / yr
13K–15K
avg 100–250/product
Revenue / yr
$176K–$211K
units × avg price
Conversion rate
2.4%
Avg BSR
#99
Page quality
0%
Prime
100%
Sponsored
67%
Out of stock
1.9%
Avg brand age
79 months
Avg seller age
149 days

Competition & brand share

Clicks spread well past the top 5 (30% combined) — an open shelf where new products get seen.

Brands

21 falling

Sellers

114

Top-5 brand share

62%

Top 20: 99%

Top-5 click share

30%

Top 20: 71%

Open market

33%

  • ARCTIC FOX21%
  • Clairol15%
  • REVLON10%
  • Schwarzkopf10%
  • L'Oreal Paris6%
  • Garnier5%

Demand & seasonality

Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -3.0% search growth over the last 90 days.
15K10KSpike '25SepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay

Peak months: Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 1.6×

Top burgundy hair dye search terms

  • burgundy hair dye259K/yr
  • burgundy hair color30K/yr
  • dark burgundy hair dye28K/yr
  • maroon hair dye25K/yr
  • deep burgundy hair dye20K/yr
  • hair dye burgundy20K/yr
  • burgundy hair dye permanent19K/yr
  • arctic fox ritual12K/yr
  • red violet hair dye10K/yr
  • burgundy hair dye for dark hair10K/yr
All search terms

Top burgundy hair dye 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%3%$5K6%$10K9%$15K12%$20K1001K10K100K Reviews — right = deep review moat Market 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.

What buyers say about burgundy hair dye

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

What buyers love

Color47%

“Vibrant color”

Smell6%

“it has a good floral smell”

Quality-Overall5%

“It is a good brand with a reasonable price thank you”

Value For Money4%

“Great buy for the money”

Ease Of Use4%

“this is a really convenient option”

Soft Feel3%

“It makes hair so soft”

Suitability Colored Hair3%

“This is the best hair color”

Coverage2%

“covers great”

Ease Of Application2%

“Application was easy and consistent”

Durability2%

“Thai has been by far the best and lastest longing Mei permanent red I've used and I've about tried all the trendy and popular brands and even a few off ones”

What buyers complain about

Color33%

“not RED”

Suitability Colored Hair10%

“this hair dye is awful”

Stain Resistance5%

“stains everything”

Durability4%

“short-lived”

Color Fading/Discoloration4%

“Fades very quickly”

Value For Money3%

“Waste of money”

Hair Related3%

“Hair falls out”

Functionality-Overall3%

“Didnt work”

Quality-Overall3%

“What horrible quality”

Moist/Dry2%

“dried out hair”

Top return reasons

Color50%
Suitability Colored Hair18%
Functionality-Overall6%
Advertised Vs Actual Product5%
Value For Money4%
Leak-Proof3%
Size-Overall2%
Defective Material/Parts1%
Damage/Burn Hair1%
Hair Related1%

Common questions

Is burgundy hair dye profitable to sell on Amazon United States?
The niche generates $170K/yr across 49 tracked products. 90-day search growth is -3.0%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (55/100).
How competitive is the burgundy hair dye niche?
21 brands and 114 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 30% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
What do buyers complain about in burgundy hair dye?
Top complaints mined from reviews: Color, Suitability Colored Hair, Stain Resistance. The return rate is 0.6%.
When does demand for burgundy hair dye peak?
Demand peaks in Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 1.6× the quietest.
What does it cost to enter the burgundy hair dye niche?
Listings span $4.91–$32.52; the average listing price is $14.07 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 13,848 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.