What is Colour temperature?

Colour temperature (Kelvin)

Warm yellow (2700K) to cool daylight (6500K).

Short answer

Most Indian homes are over-lit with 6500K everywhere; it looks like an office.

Colour temperature when buying a led bulbs & lighting

Warm yellow (2700K) to cool daylight (6500K).

Why it matters: 6500K keeps you alert — wrong for bedrooms. 2700–3000K is restful; 4000K is neutral for study and kitchens.

Look for: Most Indian homes are over-lit with 6500K everywhere; it looks like an office.

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