Carats to Grams

Convert carats (ct) to grams (g). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 ct = 0.2 g

1 carat equals0.2 g
1 gram equals5 ct
Formulag = ct × 0.2

How to convert carats to grams

To convert carats to grams, multiply the number of carats by 0.2.

g = ct × 0.2

Example

Convert 5 carats to grams:

5 ct × 0.2 = 1 g

Carat to gram conversion chart

Carats to grams
Carats (ct)Grams (g)
1 ct0.2 g
2 ct0.4 g
3 ct0.6 g
4 ct0.8 g
5 ct1 g
6 ct1.2 g
7 ct1.4 g
8 ct1.6 g
9 ct1.8 g
10 ct2 g
12 ct2.4 g
15 ct3 g
20 ct4 g
25 ct5 g
30 ct6 g
40 ct8 g
50 ct10 g
60 ct12 g
70 ct14 g
75 ct15 g
80 ct16 g
90 ct18 g
100 ct20 g
150 ct30 g
200 ct40 g
250 ct50 g
500 ct100 g
1,000 ct200 g

Going the other way? See the grams to carats chart.

About the units

Carat (ct)

A metric carat is exactly 200 milligrams. It measures the weight of gemstones and pearls.

Gram (g)

A gram is one thousandth of a kilogram. Food packaging and recipes outside the US weigh ingredients in grams.

Frequently asked questions

How many grams are in a carat?

There are 0.2 grams in a carat.

How many carats are in a gram?

There are 5 carats in a gram.

How do you convert carats to grams?

To convert carats to grams, multiply the number of carats by 0.2.

What is 5 carats in grams?

5 carats equals 1 gram.

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