Onforu RGB Uplights

In a dim living room corner, a beam of light aimed up a wall can add atmosphere without taking up much floor space. The Onforu RGB uplights come as a two-light set for accenting plants, artwork, or architectural details, with color and brightness controlled by remote or switch. You can choose from 12 RGB colors or 2700K warm white, then adjust the brightness or select a changing-light mode. They’re designed for decorative lighting, not as a substitute for a lamp meant to brighten an entire room.

Getting the most from it

Place a light near the object or surface you want to highlight, then angle the focused beam upward. For example, one can wash a wall behind a sofa while the other picks out a potted plant nearby. The compact housing is 6.06 inches high and 2.76 inches wide, so it can fit on a floor, shelf, table, or in a tight corner. A 5.9-foot plug-in cord gives you some flexibility, though placement still depends on reaching an outlet.

The remote works from up to 26 ft/8 m away, pointing it toward the light is recommended for a better response. There’s also a hand/foot switch, so you don’t have to rely on the remote for every adjustment. Set the 2H, 4H, or 6H auto-off timer for evening accent lighting, or use Flash, Strobe, Fade, and Smooth modes when you want color to change. No app, Wi-Fi, pairing, or Alexa is required.

Why it’s worth it

The main appeal is having two compact lights with several ways to shape the mood, rather than buying a basic fixed-color spotlight. Warm white suits a quieter everyday setup, while RGB colors and effects are there for seasonal displays or a more playful room. Dimming and the 80+ CRI rating add useful control for accenting decor. You’ll appreciate it if you want controllable uplighting without adding another app to your setup.

The black metal and aluminum construction is described as supporting heat dissipation, but the listing doesn’t provide a light output figure or beam angle. Without having tried it, it’s sensible to treat these as localized accent lights rather than expect them to light a large space evenly. If you prioritize targeted color around a plant or wall, the two-light format makes sense, if you prefer broad, general-purpose room lighting, a conventional floor or ceiling light is a better fit.

At a glance

• Set: Two indoor uplights
• Light: 12 RGB colors and 2700K warm white, dimmable
• Controls: Remote and hand/foot switch, no app or Wi-Fi needed
• Modes and timer: Flash, Strobe, Fade, Smooth, 2H, 4H, and 6H auto-off
• Size and cord: 6.06 inches high × 2.76 inches wide, 5.9-foot plug-in cord
• Housing: Black metal and aluminum

Should you buy it?

Choose the Onforu set if you want compact, plug-in lights for adding color or warm accent lighting to corners, plants, or decor, and value having both remote and switch control. It may not suit you if your priority is bright, whole-room illumination or a cordless setup, these lights need an outlet and are positioned as focused uplights. The key decision is whether you want atmosphere around selected details or a primary light source for the room.