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Kilograms to Carats Converter

Convert kilograms (kg) to carats (ct), 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
5,000 ct
short tons (US tons)
0.00110231131092 ton
long tons (imperial tons)
0.000984206527611 long ton
metric tons (tonnes)
0.001 t
stones
0.157473044418 st
pounds
2.20462262185 lb
ounces (avoirdupois)
35.2739619496 oz
grams
1,000 g
milligrams
1,000,000 mg
micrograms
1,000,000,000 µg
atomic mass units (daltons)
6.02214075367 × 10²⁶ u

1 kg = 5,000 ct

Show the working
  1. 1 kg = 5000 ct
  2. 1 × 5000 = 5000 ct

How to convert kilograms to carats

1 kg = 5,000 ct, so multiply by 5,000 to go from kilograms to carats. Going the other way, 1 ct = 0.0002 kg.

ct = kg × 5,000
kg = ct × 0.0002

Worked example:

1 kg = 5000 ct
5 × 5000 = 25000 ct

Kilograms to carats table

KilogramsCarats
1 kg5,000 ct
2 kg10,000 ct
3 kg15,000 ct
4 kg20,000 ct
5 kg25,000 ct
6 kg30,000 ct
7 kg35,000 ct
8 kg40,000 ct
9 kg45,000 ct
10 kg50,000 ct
15 kg75,000 ct
20 kg100,000 ct
25 kg125,000 ct
30 kg150,000 ct
40 kg200,000 ct
50 kg250,000 ct
75 kg375,000 ct
100 kg500,000 ct
250 kg1,250,000 ct
500 kg2,500,000 ct
1000 kg5,000,000 ct

About the units

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

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