diff --git a/homeassistant/components/avea/__init__.py b/homeassistant/components/avea/__init__.py
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+"""The avea component."""
diff --git a/homeassistant/components/avea/light.py b/homeassistant/components/avea/light.py
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+import logging
+from random import randint
+import voluptuous as vol
+
+from homeassistant.components.light import ATTR_BRIGHTNESS, ATTR_HS_COLOR, ATTR_RGB_COLOR, SUPPORT_BRIGHTNESS, SUPPORT_COLOR, Light, PLATFORM_SCHEMA
+import homeassistant.helpers.config_validation as cv
+import homeassistant.util.color as color_util
+
+
+_LOGGER = logging.getLogger(__name__)
+
+SUPPORT_AVEA = (SUPPORT_BRIGHTNESS | SUPPORT_COLOR)
+
+
+def setup_platform(hass, config, add_devices, discovery_info=None):
+    """Setup the Avea platform."""
+    import avea
+
+    nearbyBulbs = avea.discover_avea_bulbs()
+
+    add_devices(AveaLight(bulb) for bulb in nearbyBulbs)
+
+class AveaLight(Light):
+    """Representation of an Avea."""
+
+    def __init__(self, light):
+        """Initialize an AveaLigh."""
+        self._light = light
+        self._name = light.get_name()
+        if int(light.get_brightness()) == 0:
+          self._state = False
+        else:
+          self._state = True
+        self._brightness = round(255 * (light.get_brightness() / 100))
+    
+    @property
+    def supported_features(self):
+        """Flag supported features."""
+        return SUPPORT_AVEA
+
+    @property
+    def name(self):
+        """Return the display name of this light."""
+        return self._name
+
+    @property
+    def brightness(self):
+        """Return the brightness of the light.
+
+        This method is optional. Removing it indicates to Home Assistant
+        that brightness is not supported for this light.
+        """
+        return self._brightness
+
+    @property
+    def is_on(self):
+        """Return true if light is on."""
+        return self._state
+
+    def turn_on(self, **kwargs):
+        """Instruct the light to turn on.
+
+        You can skip the brightness part if your light does not support
+        brightness control.
+        """
+        if not kwargs:
+            self._light.set_brightness(4095);
+        else:
+          if ATTR_BRIGHTNESS in kwargs:
+              bright_percent = round((kwargs.get(ATTR_BRIGHTNESS, 255)/255)*100) 
+              self._light.set_brightness(round(4095 * (bright_percent / 100)));
+          if ATTR_HS_COLOR in kwargs:
+              _LOGGER.error("ATTR_HS_COLOR!")
+              rgb = color_util.color_hs_to_RGB(*kwargs[ATTR_HS_COLOR])
+              self._light.set_rgb(round(255 * (rgb[0] / 100)), round(255 * (rgb[1] / 100)), round(255 * (rgb[2] / 100)));
+
+
+    def turn_off(self, **kwargs):
+        """Instruct the light to turn off."""
+        self._light.set_brightness(0);
+
+    def update(self):
+        """Fetch new state data for this light.
+
+        This is the only method that should fetch new data for Home Assistant.
+        """
+        if self._light.get_brightness() == 0:
+          self._state = False
+        else:
+          self._state = True
+        bright_percent = round((self._light.get_brightness()/4095)*100)
+        self._brightness = round(255 * (bright_percent / 100))
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diff --git a/homeassistant/components/avea/manifest.json b/homeassistant/components/avea/manifest.json
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+{
+  "domain": "avea",
+  "name": "Elgato Avea",
+  "documentation": "https://www.home-assistant.io/components/avea",
+  "dependencies": [],
+  "codeowners": ["@pattyland"],
+  "requirements": ["avea==1.2.8"]
+}
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