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Foot-candles to Kilolux Converter fc → klx

1 foot-candle (fc) = 0.01076391042 kilolux (klx). Type a value below — the conversion happens instantly, entirely on your device.

1 fc = 0.01076391042 klx

1 foot-candles = 0.01076391 kilolux

1 × 0.0107639 = 0.01076391

1 fc equals 0.0107639 klx, so multiplying by 0.0107639 converts the value. The result describes the exact same quantity — only the measuring stick changes.

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How to convert foot-candles to kilolux

kilolux = foot-candles × 0.01076391042 — multiply the foot-candle value by 0.0107639.

Example: 10 fc = 0.107639 klx.

To convert the other way: foot-candles = kilolux ÷ 0.01076391042

Foot-candles to Kilolux conversion table

Foot-candles (fc) Kilolux (klx)
0.1 0.001076391
0.25 0.0026909776
0.5 0.0053819552
1 0.01076391
2 0.021527821
3 0.032291731
4 0.043055642
5 0.053819552
6 0.064583463
7 0.075347373
8 0.086111283
9 0.096875194
10 0.1076391
15 0.16145866
20 0.21527821
25 0.26909776
30 0.32291731
40 0.43055642
50 0.53819552
75 0.80729328
100 1.076391
250 2.6909776
500 5.3819552
1000 10.76391

About the units

What is a foot-candle?

One lumen per square foot, about 10.764 lux. Common in US and lighting-industry practice; 1 fc is roughly the light of one candle at one foot.

What is a kilolux?

One thousand lux — a convenient unit for bright conditions like overcast daylight (about 1–2 klx) or full sun (up to ~100 klx).

Frequently asked questions

How many kilolux are in 1 foot-candle?

1 foot-candle (fc) = 0.01076391042 kilolux (klx).

What is the formula to convert foot-candles to kilolux?

kilolux = foot-candles × 0.01076391042 — multiply the foot-candle value by 0.0107639.

How do I convert fc to klx without a calculator?

Multiply by 0.0108 for a close estimate. Exact factor: 1 fc = 0.01076391042 klx.

Is this fc-to-klx converter accurate and private?

Yes. It uses the exact internationally defined conversion factors and computes results locally in your browser — your input is never sent to a server, and the page keeps working offline.

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