diff --git a/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h b/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
index 5a5a2f6e34..1bc22977a1 100644
--- a/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
+++ b/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ class LightColorValues {
   /// Convert these light color values to an CWWW representation with the given parameters.
   void as_cwww(float color_temperature_cw, float color_temperature_ww, float *cold_white, float *warm_white,
                float gamma = 0, bool constant_brightness = false) const {
-    if (this->color_mode_ & ColorMode::COLD_WARM_WHITE) {
+    if (this->color_mode_ & ColorCapability::COLD_WARM_WHITE) {
       const float cw_level = gamma_correct(this->cold_white_, gamma);
       const float ww_level = gamma_correct(this->warm_white_, gamma);
       const float white_level = gamma_correct(this->state_ * this->brightness_, gamma);