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General light for a bedroom

For general light in a bedroom of 12.16 m² plan on 1,126–2,252 lumens in total (our estimate); 11107 models suit.

bedroom 12.16 m² · general light · change
general
1,126–2,252 lm
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task
200–333 lm
300–500 lux over 0.36 m²
accent
450–1,126 lm
20–50 lux over 12.16 m²

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The numbers for this situation

  • Area lit12.16 m²example room 3.8 × 3.2 m — change it
  • Light level50–100 luxOur estimate — there's no official UK light level for homes
  • Lumens needed1,126–2,252 lmlight level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest)
  • Models that suit11107
  • Price from£11

Worked out, not measured

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 16703 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 11107 can be bought now. Same sums on every page, release families-2026-09-29.

All the numbers

Area (m²)Light level (lux)Lumens fromLumens to
12.1650–10011262252

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