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Carats to Kilograms Converter

Convert carats (ct) to kilograms (kg), with the formula, a conversion table and exact factors.

Change the values and press Calculate to work out your own figures.

Enter a weight, choose its unit and the unit you want. The answer is exact until it is shown, and the same value appears in every other unit.

About valueA number, fraction (3/8), mixed number (1 1/2), scientific notation (2.5e6) or a simple sum such as 2*3.
About toThe unit you want the answer in. Swap exchanges the two units.
Result
Result
0.0002 kg
short tons (US tons)
2.20462262185 × 10⁻⁷ ton
long tons (imperial tons)
1.96841305522 × 10⁻⁷ long ton
metric tons (tonnes)
2 × 10⁻⁷ t
stones
3.14946088836 × 10⁻⁵ st
pounds
0.00044092452437 lb
ounces (avoirdupois)
0.00705479238992 oz
grams
0.2 g
milligrams
200 mg
micrograms
200,000 µg
atomic mass units (daltons)
1.20442815073 × 10²³ u

1 ct = 0.0002 kg

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  1. 1 ct = 0.0002 kg
  2. 1 × 0.0002 = 0.0002 kg

How to convert carats to kilograms

1 kg = 5,000 ct, so divide by 5,000 to go from carats to kilograms (1 ct = 0.0002 kg).

kg = ct ÷ 5,000
ct = kg × 5,000

Worked example:

1 ct = 0.0002 kg
5 × 0.0002 = 0.001 kg

Carats to kilograms table

CaratsKilograms
1 ct0.0002 kg
2 ct0.0004 kg
3 ct0.0006 kg
4 ct0.0008 kg
5 ct0.001 kg
6 ct0.0012 kg
7 ct0.0014 kg
8 ct0.0016 kg
9 ct0.0018 kg
10 ct0.002 kg
15 ct0.003 kg
20 ct0.004 kg
25 ct0.005 kg
30 ct0.006 kg
40 ct0.008 kg
50 ct0.01 kg
75 ct0.015 kg
100 ct0.02 kg
250 ct0.05 kg
500 ct0.1 kg
1000 ct0.2 kg

About the units

Carats (ct)
Carats, a specialised unit. Metric carat, 200 mg exactly. Definition: NIST Handbook 44 (2024), Appendix C: General Tables of Units of Measurement.
Kilograms (kg)
Kilograms, a metric unit. Definition: BIPM SI Brochure.

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