Hefner candles to candelas
Type a value in HK to get it in cd instantly.
90.3cd
That's 90× as bright as a candle flame, while a 100 W light bulb is 1.41× brighter. If it shone that brightly in every direction, it would give out about 1,135 lumens.
What it means
How bright is that?
Reference values are typical. Torches and headlights vary a lot with the shape of their beam.
The math
How to convert HK to cd
To convert Hefner candles to candelas, multiply by 0.903.
Example: 100 HK × 0.903 = 90.3 cd.
In the other direction, 1 cd = 1.10742 HK.
Every unit
Your intensity in every unit
Tables
HK to cd conversion table
| HK | cd |
|---|---|
| 0.01 HK | 0.00903 cd |
| 0.1 HK | 0.0903 cd |
| 1 HK | 0.903 cd |
| 5 HK | 4.515 cd |
| 10 HK | 9.03 cd |
| 50 HK | 45.15 cd |
| 100 HK | 90.3 cd |
| 500 HK | 451.5 cd |
| 1,000 HK | 903 cd |
| 10,000 HK | 9,030 cd |
cd to HK conversion table
| cd | HK |
|---|---|
| 0.01 cd | 0.0110742 HK |
| 0.1 cd | 0.110742 HK |
| 1 cd | 1.10742 HK |
| 5 cd | 5.5371 HK |
| 10 cd | 11.0742 HK |
| 50 cd | 55.371 HK |
| 100 cd | 110.742 HK |
| 500 cd | 553.71 HK |
| 1,000 cd | 1,107.42 HK |
| 10,000 cd | 11,074.2 HK |
Quick answers
Quick answers
- How many cd is 1 HK?
- 1 HK is 0.903 cd.
- How many cd is 10 HK?
- 10 HK is 9.03 cd.
- How many cd is 100 HK?
- 100 HK is 90.3 cd.
The units
About these units
Hefner candles (HK)
The German flame standard, from an amyl acetate lamp.
Candelas (cd)
The SI unit of luminous intensity.
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