How do I convert foot-candle to lux?

Multiply by 10.76391042. For example, 10 fc = 107.6391042 lx.

Which units does the illuminance converter support?

Lux (lx), Kilolux (klx), Millilux (mlx), Lumen per square meter (lm/m²), Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²), Phot (ph), Foot-candle (fc), Lumen per square inch (lm/in²), Nox (nx).

Illuminance Converter

Convert illuminance (light falling on a surface) — lux, foot-candles, phots.

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10.76391042lx

1 Foot-candle = 10.76391042 Lux

1 fc in every unit

Lux	10.76391042 lx
Kilolux	0.01076391042 klx
Millilux	10,763.91042 mlx
Lumen per square meter	10.76391042 lm/m²
Lumen per square centimeter	0.001076391042 lm/cm²
Phot	0.001076391042 ph
Foot-candle	1 fc
Lumen per square inch	0.006944444444 lm/in²
Nox	10,763.91042 nx

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Find the conversion factor from Foot-candle to Lux
1 fc = 10.76391042 lx
factor = 10.76391042 ÷ 1 = 10.76391042 lx per fc
Multiply by the factor: fc cancels, leaving lx
lx = fc × (lx per fc)
1 fc × 10.76391042 lx per fc = 10.76391042 lx

How it works

1 fc = 10.76391042 lx, so lx = fc × 10.76391042

Foot-candle to Lux table

Foot-candle	Lux
1 fc	10.76391042 lx
2 fc	21.52782083 lx
5 fc	53.81955208 lx
10 fc	107.6391042 lx
20 fc	215.2782083 lx
50 fc	538.1955208 lx
100 fc	1,076.391042 lx
1,000 fc	10,763.91042 lx

Questions

How do I convert foot-candle to lux?: Multiply by 10.76391042. For example, 10 fc = 107.6391042 lx.
Which units does the illuminance converter support?: Lux (lx), Kilolux (klx), Millilux (mlx), Lumen per square meter (lm/m²), Lumen per square centimeter (lm/cm²), Phot (ph), Foot-candle (fc), Lumen per square inch (lm/in²), Nox (nx).

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