LED BR/R Bulb

Shop from a wide variety of LED R20 light bulbs as well as LED BR30 and BR40 light bulbs. These bulb types are ideal for lighting a variety of situations and come in a full range of color temperature options from warm to cool light. Find the right LED R20, BR30, or BR40 light bulb for your lighting situation today.

What is a beam angle?

The beam angle of an LED bulb is the angular dimension of the cone of light from the lamp. It encompasses the central part of the beam out to the angle where the intensity is 50 percent of maximum.

The beam angle of an LED bulb

For most household ceiling fitted applications, a beam angle of 30 or 40 degrees would be sufficient. For outdoor applications, a wider beam angle of 60 to 120 degrees is preferred to cover a larger surface area.

What color temperature do I need?

Color temperatures range from warm white to cool white.

  • 2700K - 3000K – provides an ambient, intimate, and personal mood with its warm white light that is ideal for living rooms, family rooms, and hospitality environments.
  • 3500K - 4100K – provides a clean and efficient neutral white light that is ideal for kitchen, bath, garage or commercial applications.
  • 5000K - 6500K -  provides a vibrant and alert cool white light that is ideal for commercial, industrial, and institutional applications.

What does the number following BR mean?

The numerical value represents the diameter of the bulb in 1/8 of an inch.

Common measurements:

  • 20 is 2.5 inches
  • 30 is 3.75 inches
  • 40 is 5 inches

What is an LED R or BR bulb?

Reflector (R) or Bulged Reflector (BR) bulbs have a reflective coating on the inside of the bulb that directs light forward.
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