Gram to Carat Converter
Gram to Carat Formula
Conversion explanation: Multiply the value in Gram by 5 to get the equivalent value in Carat.
Popular weight unit conversions
What is Gram to Carat Converter
This converter changes mass from grams (g) to metric carats (ct). It computes accurate values based on the international standard where 1 metric carat is defined as exactly 0.2 grams, yielding 5 carats per gram. For related calculations, you can also check our kilogram to gram conversion tool.
Definitions of Gram and Carat
What is Gram?
A gram is a unit of mass in the metric system defined as one-thousandth of a kilogram. It serves as a fundamental metric unit for small weight measurements. For related unit metrics, you can use our gram to kilogram conversion tool.
What is Carat?
A carat is a unit of mass used specifically for measuring gemstones and pearls. It is standardized as exactly 200 milligrams or 0.2 grams. If you need to make other calculations, see our kilogram to pound conversion tool.