CSS UNIT CONVERTER

PX to REM.

The right units, without the mental math. Convert pixels and rem in either direction.

Instant conversion
px
rem

Edit either value. Results use up to 3 decimal places.

THE MATH

10px÷16=0.625rem

KEEP IT HANDY

Common conversions

Based on a 16px root. Select a result to copy.

Pixels to REM
PixelsREM
1px
2px
4px
8px
12px
14px
16px
18px
20px
24px
32px
40px
48px
64px
96px
REM to pixels
REMPixels
0.063rem
0.125rem
0.25rem
0.5rem
0.75rem
0.875rem
1rem
1.125rem
1.25rem
1.5rem
2rem
2.5rem
3rem
4rem
6rem
01 / THE FORMULA

Pixels divided by the root.

To convert px to rem, divide by the root font size. For example, 24px ÷ 16 = 1.5rem. To go back to pixels, multiply the rem value by the root size.

02 / WHY REM?

One root. Consistent sizing.

Rem units follow the root element’s font size, making a shared scale useful for type, spacing, and layout. Unlike em, rem doesn’t depend on each element’s own font size.

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