The Searchlight Ankle 0761 is a compact recessed outdoor light designed for low-level illumination around paths, steps, walls and other exterior areas. Its square 8 cm face has a satin silver stainless steel appearance with an opal white diffuser, creating a neat, understated look that suits contemporary outdoor spaces. An integrated 4000K LED provides neutral white light without requiring a separate bulb, while the IP65 rating makes the fitting suitable for exposed outdoor locations. With a depth of approximately 6 cm, the Ankle is intended to recess into the mounting surface rather than project prominently from it, making it particularly useful where discreet pathway or step lighting is required.
The Ankle has a simple square profile measuring approximately 8 cm by 8 cm across the visible face. A satin silver stainless steel finish gives the fitting a clean contemporary appearance, while the opal white polycarbonate diffuser contrasts softly with the surrounding frame.
Its recessed construction keeps most of the fitting within the mounting surface, leaving a compact face visible once installed. This makes it suitable for schemes where the lighting should remain visually discreet rather than becoming a prominent decorative feature.
This fitting uses an integrated LED light source, so no separate bulb is required. The LED produces 4000K neutral white light, a useful colour temperature for paths, steps and circulation areas where clear low-level illumination is desirable.
The light is softened by an opal white diffuser rather than being emitted from an exposed LED source. The fitting is mains operated and is not dimmable. Its IP65 rating provides protection against dust and water jets, making it suitable for outdoor use when correctly installed.
As a recessed fitting, installation requires a suitable mounting cavity. Its compact size makes the Ankle particularly useful when several fittings are positioned along a pathway, staircase or wall to create repeated points of low-level illumination.
- Outdoor pathways and garden routes
- Low-level step and stair lighting
- Recessed exterior wall lighting
- Patios, terraces and circulation areas
- Contemporary garden lighting schemes
- Indoor areas requiring a compact recessed light
- Compact 8 cm square face keeps the installation visually discreet.
- Recessed design reduces projection from the mounting surface.
- Integrated LED means there is no separate replaceable bulb to purchase.
- 4000K neutral white output provides clear light for paths and steps.
- Opal white diffuser helps soften the appearance of the LED light source.
- IP65 protection makes the fitting suitable for outdoor installations.
- Satin silver finish works particularly well with modern exterior materials.
- Mains-operated design allows integration with a conventional wired lighting circuit.
- A practical solution for discreet low-level exterior lighting.
- Small dimensions make it suitable where a larger wall fitting would be intrusive.
- The integral LED removes the need to select a separate bulb.
- IP65 protection supports use on exposed paths, walls and steps.
- The simple square design can be repeated across several locations for a consistent lighting scheme.
| Brand | Searchlight |
|---|---|
| Collection | Ankle |
| Product Code | 0761 |
| EAN | 5053423094953 |
| Product Type | Recessed indoor/outdoor wall light |
| Finish | Satin silver |
| Colour | Silver and opal white |
| Material | Stainless steel, aluminium and polycarbonate |
| Diffuser | Opal white polycarbonate |
| Light Source | Integrated LED |
| Number of Lights | 1 |
| Maximum Wattage | 2W integrated LED |
| Bulbs Included | Yes, integrated LED |
| Dimmable | No |
| Integrated LED | Yes |
| Lumens | 96 lm |
| Colour Temperature | 4000K neutral white |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Class of Insulation | Class I, earthed |
| Height | 80 mm |
| Width | 80 mm |
| Depth | 60 mm |
| Adjustable | No |
| Installation Type | Recessed, mains wired |
| Switch Type | Mains operated |
Does the Searchlight Ankle 0761 need a separate bulb?
No. The fitting has an integrated LED light source, so there is no separate bulb to purchase or fit. The LED produces 4000K neutral white light.
Can the Ankle 0761 be used outdoors?
Yes. It has an IP65 rating, providing protection against dust and water jets. This makes it suitable for outdoor locations such as pathways, steps and exterior walls when correctly installed.
Is this recessed light dimmable?
No. The integrated LED in the Searchlight Ankle 0761 is not specified as dimmable, so it should be used with standard on/off control.
How large is the visible face of the fitting?
The fitting has a compact square face approximately 8 cm high and 8 cm wide, with a depth of approximately 6 cm. Its recessed format helps keep the finished installation discreet.
What colour light does the Ankle 0761 produce?
The integrated LED has a 4000K colour temperature, producing neutral white light. This is well suited to practical exterior lighting where clear visibility around paths, steps and entrances is useful.
Product range name and SKU: Ankle - 0761
This product is supplied by Searchlight Electric
| Product Info | |
| Brand | Searchlight |
| Product Code | 0761 |
| Range Name | Ankle |
| Dimensions | |
| Height (cm) | 8 cm |
| Length (cm) | 6 cm |
| Width (cm) | 8 cm |
| Bulb | |
| Energy Efficiency Class | F |
| Bulb Included | Yes |
| Number of Lights | 1 |
| Type of Included Bulb | LED (build-in) |
| Colour Temperature (Kelvin) | 4000 K |
| Lumens Output | 96 lm |
| Maximum Wattage (W) | LED 2W |
| Product Finish | |
| Shade / Diffuser Material | Acrylic / Plastic |
| Shade / Diffuser Colour | White |
| Frame / Base Material | Metal |
| Frame / Base Colour | Grey / Silver |
| Features | |
| IP Rating | IP65 |
| Class of Insulation | Class 1 |
| Switch Type | Mains Operated |
How bright is a light bulb?
Because the Lumen output from different manufacturers will vary. Here's a quick and easy guide to approximate total Lumen output.
Lumens |
Watts |
| 2600 Lumens (lm) | 150W |
| 1600 Lumens (lm) | 100W |
| 1100 Lumens (lm) | 75W |
| 800 Lumens (lm) | 60W |
| 450 Lumens (lm) | 40W |
Understanding LED colour temperature and the Kelvin scale
Colour temperature 2000K to 3000K, the light produced is often referred to as a "warm white", "soft white", occasionally called a "candle white". It ranges from orange-ish to yellow-ish white in appearance. This kind of light is attractive, enjoyable, comfortable and relaxing.
Colour temperature 3100K to 4500K, the light produced is often referred to as a "neutral white", "bright white" or "natural white". Light sources within this range will emit a more neutral white light and may even have a slightly blue tint. This kind of light is bright, vibrant and clean appearing.

Colour temperature 4600K and above, the light produced is often referred to as a "cool white", "pure white" or "day white". Light sources in this range will have a blue-ish white tint to them. The higher the number, the more blueish it will appear. This kind of light will appear crisp, invigorating and energetic.
Please refer to full guide described in the main LED bulbs description