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Accent light for a home office

For accent light in a home office of 7.8 m² plan on 289–722 lumens in total (our estimate); 3325 models suit.

home office 7.8 m² · accent light · change
general
1,444–2,167 lm
100–150 lux over 7.8 m²
task
467–778 lm
300–500 lux over 0.84 m²
accent
289–722 lm
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The numbers for this situation

  • Area lit7.8 m²example room 3 × 2.6 m — change it
  • Light level20–50 luxOur estimate — there's no official UK light level for homes
  • Lumens needed289–722 lmlight level × area ÷ 0.54 (walls and ageing take the rest)
  • Models that suit3325
  • Price from£24

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 4362 matching lights in our catalogue snapshot of 2026-09-27; 3325 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
7.820–50289722

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