5/6 in LED Recessed Retrofit Downlight 16 Pack - Color Selectable

In this review the LUXRITE 5/6 in LED recessed retrofit downlight (16 pack) is presented as a practical choice for homeowners and remodelers who want flexible, long lasting can lights. The single biggest reason to buy is the five selectable color temperatures on each fixture, which let users try 2700K through 5000K without buying multiple lamp types. Our review finds these trims easy to install into existing 5 in or 6 in housings and useful where a mix of warm and cool lighting may be required during planning or staging.

Key Features

• Five color options: A simple switch on the back changes the CCT between 2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K and 5000K so you can select the best tone for each room without rewiring.
• Energy efficient: Each 14W LED replaces a 90W incandescent equivalent, cutting electricity use by about 84% for long term savings.
• Quick retrofit install: The kit includes an E26 screw adapter and metal tabs for a flush-to-ceiling finish that fits standard 5 in/6 in can housings.
• Smooth dimming: Dimmable from 100% to 10% with compatible dimmers, which helps set mood lighting without flicker when paired properly.
• Durable and rated: Wet location and Energy Star rated with a 50,000 hour lifetime expectation and CRI 90 for reliable, accurate lighting color.

Who It's For

This 16 pack is aimed at homeowners, contractors, and renovators who need consistent recessed lighting across several rooms or an entire floor. The selectable CCT switch is especially helpful for people undecided about warm or cool tones or for installations where different rooms need different color temperatures.

It is less suitable for fixtures that require a specialized trim or exact historic appearance, or for installations where an integrated new-construction housing is required. Buyers who need a very specific decorative trim shape or sizes other than 5 in/6 in should look at other dedicated fixtures.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Selectable color temperatures make it simple to dial in the right light for each space.
• High energy savings compared with 90W incandescent fixtures, reducing operating costs.
• Easy retrofit installation with included E26 adapter and metal tabs for many existing cans.
• Long rated life and good color rendering with CRI 90 for accurate light quality.

Cons

• Some customers reported mixed experience with durability, so a small number of units may fail early.
• The fixtures rely on compatibility with dimmers and housings, so perfect performance requires proper matching.

Specifications

Pack count	16
Size fit	5 in / 6 in can housing
Power	14W (replaces 90W incandescent)
Light output	1100 lumens
Color temperature	2700K, 3000K, 3500K, 4000K, 5000K (selectable)
Ratings	Energy Star, Wet location, ETL listed
Lifespan	50,000 hours

Our Verdict

The 16 pack LUXRITE 5/6 in retrofit downlights are a strong value for anyone replacing multiple recessed cans or finishing a remodel where consistent, selectable lighting is desired. They combine easy retrofit installation, five CCT choices, reliable energy savings, and good color rendering, making them a sensible purchase for whole-room updates provided the buyer verifies dimmer and housing compatibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

Can these be used in shower or covered outdoor areas?
Yes; the fixtures are wet location rated so they can be installed in showers, soffits, eaves, and other damp or wet locations when installed per instructions.

Will they fit my existing 6 in can housing?
They are designed to retrofit into standard 5 in and 6 in can housings using the included E26 adapter and metal tabs, but verify internal space and wiring before installation.

Do these work with dimmers?
Yes; they are dimmable down to 10% and offer smooth dimming when used with compatible dimmers-testing with your dimmer model is recommended.