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# **color protect shampoo and conditioner**
**Skip it**
A small market ($35K/yr) — this niche doesn't clear our bar today.
Market size 9Growth 38Conversion 53Competition 50Returns 97Price range 71Avg price 95Brand share 55Review moat 17Quality gap 40
**Returns**
**Incredible****0.6%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Avg price**
**Incredible****$22.97**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Price range**
**Good****$4.07–$41.48**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Brand share**
**Good****72%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Conversion**
**Good****4.4%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Competition**
**Okay****55%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Quality gap**
**Okay****4.5★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Growth**
**Okay****+10.2%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Review moat**
**Bad****18,365**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Market size**
**Bad****$35K**
$35K/yr · 35K searches
According to Flapen's Amazon United States niche tracking, color protect shampoo and conditioner is a $35K/yr Amazon United States market (35K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 72% of demand. Verdict: Skip it — 48/100.
Data updated Jul 14, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **color protect shampoo and conditioner market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **2K–2K**
- avg 0–100/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **$34K–$46K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **4.4%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#81**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **100%**
- **Sponsored**
- **81%**
- **Out of stock**
- **0.2%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **72 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **141 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 55% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**18 **▼falling
**Sellers**
**114**
**Top-5 brand share**
**72%**
Top 20: 100%
**Top-5 click share**
**55%**
Top 20: 93%
**Open market**
**24%**
- L'Oreal Paris28% - Nexxus14% - TIGI13% - BELLISSO12% - Biolage5% - Garnier5%
## **Demand**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 18 weeks — +10.2% search growth over the last 90 days.
1K600Spike '26Mar '26Apr '26Apr '26May '26Jun '26Jun '26
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/color-protect-shampoo-and-conditioner/trend)
## **Top color protect shampoo and conditioner search terms**
- **color protect shampoo and conditioner**8K/yr+20.1%3.9% conv. - **color treated hair**5K/yr+55.6%0.4% conv. - **color protection shampoo and conditioner**4K/yr+59.8%5.5% conv. - **hair color shampoo and conditioner**4K/yr+7.5%3.3% conv. - **color treated hair products**5K/yr-39.4%0.9% conv. - **color last shampoo and conditioner set**4K/yr-27.4%4.0% conv. - **color stay shampoo and conditioner**3K/yr-2.4%5.9% conv. - **shampoo and conditioner set color-protecting pair**506/yr+27.2%0.5% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/us/beauty-personal-care/color-protect-shampoo-and-conditioner/search-terms)
## **Top color protect shampoo and conditioner 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%5%$2K10%$4K15%$5K20%$7K1001K10K100K 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**LOreal Paris Elvive Color Vibrancy Protecting Shampoo and Conditioner Set for Color Treated Hair 28 Fl Oz (Set of 2)**L'Oreal Paris**$18.87**4.6★10,766 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B091G4XWP3) [2**Color Safe Shampoo and Conditioner Set Anti-Fade Protection for Color Treated Dyed & Highlighted Hair Sulfate & Paraben Free Hydrating Formula with Rosemary Coconut & Argan Oil for Women & Men**BELLISSO**$24.04**4.3★46,563 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKL49C26) [3**Nexxus Color Assure Color Care 2 Count for Vibrancy Shampoo Conditioner Color Treated Hair Powered by Chromabond Sealer with Citric Acid 33.8 fl oz**Nexxus**$35.49**4.5★12,041 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C5AHTAC) [4**LOreal Paris EverPure Moisture Shampoo and Conditioner Set Sulfate-Free Hair Care for Dry or Color-Treated Hair with Rosemary Botanicals 17 Fl Oz Set**L'Oreal Paris**$16.57**4.6★14,468 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B07QC43BXB) [5**TIGI Bed Head Urban Antidotes Colour Goddess Shampoo and Conditioner Set for Dyed Hair Color Protectant Hair Care Duo 25.35 fl oz.**TIGI**$22.95**4.4★18,994 rev](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0127XF0CA)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**Color Safe Shampoo and Conditioner Set - Sulfate Free and Paraben Free for Protecting Treated Dyed and Colored Hair - Professional Salon Care for Women and Men - 16 Fl Oz (Set of 2)**PURE NATURE LUX SPA**$23.71**26,692 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FST2RTFN) [**Biolage Color Last Shampoo - For Color-Treated Hair Nourishes Strengthens Hydrates and Adds Shine Soybean Oil & Stearic Acid Paraben & Mineral Oil-Free Vegan 33.8 Fl Oz**Biolage**$35.66**40,899 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00ILBUEVK) [**LOreal Paris Sulfate Free Glossing Shampoo and Conditioner Set with Glycolic Acid Provides Intense Glass Shine & Smoothness Suitable for Dull Dry and Color-Treated Hair EverPure 13.6 Fl Oz Set**L'Oreal Paris**$18.28**1,701 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DQQC4B38) [**Color Safe Shampoo and Conditioner Set Anti-Fade Protection for Color Treated Dyed & Highlighted Hair Sulfate & Paraben Free Hydrating Formula with Rosemary Coconut & Argan Oil for Women & Men**BELLISSO**$24.04**46,563 rev1y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKL49C26) [**Redken Acidic Color Gloss Shampoo - Salon-Grade Hair Gloss & Shine Seals the Cuticle For Dull or Color-Treated Hair Sulfate-Free & Vegan**Redken**$33.24**2,189 rev2y ago](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0CM6M5MW8)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**Color Safe Shampoo and Conditioner Set - Sulfate Free and Paraben Free for Protecting Treated Dyed and Colored Hair - Professional Salon Care for Women and Men - 16 Fl Oz (Set of 2)**PURE NATURE LUX SPA**$23.71**4.5★**▲ 226%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0FST2RTFN) [**Color Safe Shampoo and Conditioner Set Anti-Fade Protection for Color Treated Dyed & Highlighted Hair Sulfate & Paraben Free Hydrating Formula with Rosemary Coconut & Argan Oil for Women & Men**BELLISSO**$24.04**4.3★**▲ 74%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0DKL49C26) [**Keracolor Color + Clenditioner 3-in-1 Color-Depositing Conditioner Gently Cleanses & Conditions Semi-Permanent Merlot Hair Color 12 Fl Oz**KERACOLOR**$20.19**4.2★**▲ 61%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B085SY5THY) [**TIGI Bed Head Urban Antidotes Colour Goddess Shampoo and Conditioner Set for Dyed Hair Color Protectant Hair Care Duo 25.35 fl oz.**TIGI**$22.95**4.4★**▲ 49%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0127XF0CA) [**Nexxus Color Assure Color Care 2 Count for Vibrancy Shampoo Conditioner Color Treated Hair Powered by Chromabond Sealer with Citric Acid 33.8 fl oz**Nexxus**$35.49**4.5★**▲ 47%**](https://www.amazon.com/dp/B00C5AHTAC)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about color protect shampoo and conditioner**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Smell**20%
*“The scent is beautiful”*
**Soft Feel**12%
*“keeps my hair soft”*
**Quality-Overall**12%
*“Excellent product”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Great value”*
**Hair Growth**4%
*“Leaves my hair soft”*
**Hair Styling**4%
*“Your hair is so soft and manageable and looks Perfect when you are done styling it”*
**Color**4%
*“Color is pretty”*
**Moist/Dry**4%
*“It is very moisturizing”*
**Suitability Colored Hair**3%
*“Definitely brightened my colored hair”*
**Suitability Straight Hair**3%
*“Nice hair”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Smell**9%
*“The smell is strange”*
**Moist/Dry**8%
*“Dry”*
**Hair Related**7%
*“Didn't help with my hair”*
**Motor Power**6%
*“Does not pump”*
**Value For Money**5%
*“Expensive”*
**Functionality-Overall**5%
*“Doesnt work as advertised”*
**Leak-Proof**4%
*“leaked everywhere”*
**Color**4%
*“I've lost two months of hue”*
**Allergies**4%
*“Itchy”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**3%
*“Does not clean well”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Leak-Proof**15%
**Smell**13%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**7%
**Size-Overall**7%
**Value For Money**7%
**Moist/Dry**6%
**Suitability Short Hair**6%
**Color**6%
**Functionality-Overall**5%
**Motor Power**4%
## **Common questions**
- **Is color protect shampoo and conditioner profitable to sell on Amazon United States?**
- The niche generates $35K/yr across 27 tracked products. 1 of 1 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is +10.2%. Flapen's verdict: Skip it (48/100).
- **How competitive is the color protect shampoo and conditioner niche?**
- 18 brands and 114 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 55% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 72% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in color protect shampoo and conditioner?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Smell, Moist/Dry, Hair Related. The return rate is 0.6%.
- **What does it cost to enter the color protect shampoo and conditioner niche?**
- Listings span $4.07–$41.48; the average listing price is $22.97 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 18,365 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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