developers.home-assistant/docs/entity_light.md

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Light Entity	Light

A light entity is a device that controls the brightness, RGB value,color temperature and effects of a light source.

Properties

Name	Type	Default	Description
brightness	int	None	Return the brightness of this light between 0..255
color_temp	int	None	Return the CT color value in mireds.
effect	String	None	Return the current effect.
effect_list	list	None	Return the list of supported effects.
hs_color	list	None	Return the hue and saturation color value [float, float].
is_on	bool	bool	Returns if the light entity is on or not.
max_minreds	int	int	Return the warmest color_temp that this light supports.
min_mireds	int	int	Return the coldest color_temp that this light supports.
supported_features	int	int	Flag supported features.
white_value	int	None	Return the white value of this light between 0..255.

Support Feature

Constant	Description
SUPPORT_BRIGHTNESS	Controls the brightness of a light source
SUPPORT_COLOR	Controls the color a light source shows
SUPPORT_COLOR_TEMP	Controls the representation a light source shows based on temperature
SUPPORT_EFFECT	Controls the effect a light source shows
SUPPORT_FLASH	Controls the duration of a flash a light source shows
SUPPORT_TRANSITION	Controls the duration of transitions between color and effects
SUPPORT_WHITE_VALUE	Controls the white light a light source shows.

Methods

Turn on Light Device

class MyLightDevice(LightDevice):
    def turn_on(self, **kwargs):
        """Turn the device on."""

    async def async_turn_on(self, **kwargs):
        """Turn device on."""

Turn Off Light Device

class MyLightDevice(LightDevice):
    def turn_off(self, **kwargs):
        """Turn the device off."""

    async def async_turn_off(self, **kwargs):
        """Turn device off."""