Lux to Foot-candles Converter
Convert lx to fc instantly. 1 lx = 0.09290304 fc.
Conversion Formula
fc = lx × 0.09290304
Example
25 lx × 0.09290304 = 2.322576 fc
Convert the other way: Foot-candles to Lux →
Lux to Foot-candles Conversion Table
| Lux (lx) | Foot-candles (fc) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 | 0.009290304 |
| 0.5 | 0.04645152 |
| 1 | 0.09290304 |
| 2 | 0.18580608 |
| 5 | 0.4645152 |
| 10 | 0.9290304 |
| 20 | 1.8580608 |
| 25 | 2.322576 |
| 50 | 4.645152 |
| 100 | 9.290304 |
| 500 | 46.45152 |
| 1,000 | 92.90304 |
About These Units
- Lux (lx)
- The SI derived unit of illuminance, one lumen per square meter. Workplace lighting standards and light meters use it: offices are often lit to a few hundred lux, while direct sunlight reaches about 100,000 lux.
- Foot-candles (fc)
- One lumen per square foot, about 10.764 lux. It is used in American lighting design, building standards, and film and stage lighting, and the name comes from the light of a candle at one foot.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many fc are in 1 lx?
1 lx equals 0.09290304 fc.
How do I convert Lux to Foot-candles?
Multiply your Lux value by 0.09290304. For example, 25 lx × 0.09290304 = 2.322576 fc.
How many lx are in 1 fc?
1 fc equals 10.76391042 lx.