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Decimal candle to Hefner candle Converter
Use this page to convert decimal candle values into hefner candle, with background details, formulas, a worked example, and a quick conversion table.
Conversion formula
1 decimal candle = 1.11111111111111 HK
1 HK = 0.9 decimal candle
Example: 1 decimal candle = 1.11111111111111 HK
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Decimal candle
One decimal candle is equal to one international candle.
History: Decimal candle terminology appears in older lighting and photometry systems.
Current use: Used for legacy photometric conversion compatibility.
Also written as decimal candle.
Hefner candle
One Hefner candle is equal to 0.9 international candles.
History: The Hefner candle was a German standard based on an amyl acetate flame lamp.
Current use: Used in historical lighting references and old photometric standards.
Also written as HK.
Decimal candle to Hefner candle table
| Decimal candle [decimal candle] | Hefner candle [HK] |
|---|---|
| 0.01 decimal candle | 0.0111111111111111 HK |
| 0.1 decimal candle | 0.111111111111111 HK |
| 1 decimal candle | 1.11111111111111 HK |
| 2 decimal candle | 2.22222222222222 HK |
| 5 decimal candle | 5.55555555555556 HK |
| 10 decimal candle | 11.1111111111111 HK |
| 20 decimal candle | 22.2222222222222 HK |
| 50 decimal candle | 55.5555555555556 HK |
| 100 decimal candle | 111.111111111111 HK |
Frequently asked questions
How many Hefner candle (HK) are in one Decimal candle (decimal candle)?
One Decimal candle equals 1.11111111111111 Hefner candle.
How do you convert Decimal candle to Hefner candle?
Multiply the Decimal candle value by 1.11111111111111 to get the result in Hefner candle.
How do you convert Hefner candle back to Decimal candle?
Multiply the Hefner candle value by 0.9 to get back to Decimal candle.
What is 1 Decimal candle in Hefner candle?
1 Decimal candle equals 1.11111111111111 Hefner candle.