diff --git a/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h b/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
index ca32b9c571..d8eaa6ae24 100644
--- a/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
+++ b/esphome/components/light/light_color_values.h
@@ -86,16 +86,16 @@ class LightColorValues {
   static LightColorValues lerp(const LightColorValues &start, const LightColorValues &end, float completion) {
     LightColorValues v;
     v.set_color_mode(end.color_mode_);
-    v.set_state(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_state(), end.get_state()));
-    v.set_brightness(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_brightness(), end.get_brightness()));
-    v.set_color_brightness(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_color_brightness(), end.get_color_brightness()));
-    v.set_red(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_red(), end.get_red()));
-    v.set_green(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_green(), end.get_green()));
-    v.set_blue(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_blue(), end.get_blue()));
-    v.set_white(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_white(), end.get_white()));
-    v.set_color_temperature(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_color_temperature(), end.get_color_temperature()));
-    v.set_cold_white(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_cold_white(), end.get_cold_white()));
-    v.set_warm_white(esphome::lerp(completion, start.get_warm_white(), end.get_warm_white()));
+    v.set_state(std::lerp(start.get_state(), end.get_state(), completion));
+    v.set_brightness(std::lerp(start.get_brightness(), end.get_brightness(), completion));
+    v.set_color_brightness(std::lerp(start.get_color_brightness(), end.get_color_brightness(), completion));
+    v.set_red(std::lerp(start.get_red(), end.get_red(), completion));
+    v.set_green(std::lerp(start.get_green(), end.get_green(), completion));
+    v.set_blue(std::lerp(start.get_blue(), end.get_blue(), completion));
+    v.set_white(std::lerp(start.get_white(), end.get_white(), completion));
+    v.set_color_temperature(std::lerp(start.get_color_temperature(), end.get_color_temperature(), completion));
+    v.set_cold_white(std::lerp(start.get_cold_white(), end.get_cold_white(), completion));
+    v.set_warm_white(std::lerp(start.get_warm_white(), end.get_warm_white(), completion));
     return v;
   }