Foot-candles to Lux
1 Foot-candle = 10.7639 Lux
10.7639
About these units
Foot-candles
The foot-candle is one lumen per square foot, about 10.76 lux. It's the traditional lighting unit in US architecture.
Lux
The lux is the SI unit of illuminance, one lumen per square meter. A well-lit office is around 500 lux; daylight can exceed 10,000 lux.
Conversion formula
To convert Foot-candle to Lux, multiply the value by 10.7639.
Quick reference
| Foot-candles | Lux |
|---|---|
| 1 | 10.7639 |
| 2 | 21.5278 |
| 5 | 53.8195 |
| 10 | 107.639 |
| 100 | 1,076.39 |
Frequently asked questions
- How many Lux are in one Foot-candle?
- 1 Foot-candle = 10.7639 Lux.
- How many Foot-candles are in one Lux?
- 1 Lux = 0.09290312991 Foot-candles.