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Accent light for a bathroom

For accent light in a bathroom of 5.2 m² plan on 193–481 lumens in total (our estimate); 125 models suit.

bathroom 5.2 m² · accent light · change
Area lit
5.2 m²example room 2.6 × 2 m — change it
Light level
20–50 luxOur estimate — there's no official UK light level for homes
Lumens needed
193–481 lmlight level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest)

Worked out, not measured · How we work it out

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The numbers for this situation

  • Area lit5.2 m²example room 2.6 × 2 m — change it
  • Light level20–50 luxOur estimate — there's no official UK light level for homes
  • Lumens needed193–481 lmlight level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest)
  • Models that suit125
  • Price from£26

Worked out, not measured

All the numbers

Area (m²)Light level (lux)Lumens fromLumens to
5.220–50193481

Your lighting plan

general
1,444–2,407 lm
150–250 lux over 5.2 m²
task
267–444 lm
300–500 lux over 0.48 m²
accent
193–481 lm
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How we work it out & FAQ

Where these numbers come from
  • Lumens = light level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest); a task uses the area of its surface, not the room. Catalogue filtered by room, task and constraint. Checked against 375 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 125 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.

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