Light Card
The Light card allows you to change the brightness of the light.
Screenshot of the Light card.
To add the Light card to your user interface, click the menu (three dots at the top right of the screen) and then Edit Dashboard. Click the Add Card button in the bottom right corner and select from the card picker.
All options for this card can be configured via the user interface.
YAML Configuration
The following YAML options are available when you use YAML mode or just prefer to use YAML in the Code Editor in the UI.
Configuration Variables
Override the used theme for this card with any loaded theme. For more information about themes, see the frontend documentation.
Action taken on card tap and hold. See action documentation.
Action taken on card double tap. See action documentation.
Examples
Basic example:
type: light
entity: light.bedroom
Overwriting names example:
type: light
entity: light.bedroom
name: Kids Bedroom
type: light
entity: light.office
name: My Office
Screenshot of the Light card names.