Design & colour

Pixels & rem converter

Translate CSS pixels and rem using your chosen root size.

Pixels & rem converter
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One rem equals the root element’s computed font size. The default assumption is 16 CSS pixels, but users and styles can change it. This does not convert physical screen pixels.

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Worked example

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Size to convert
24
Root font size (px)
16
Direction
Pixels → rem

Example result

1.5 rem