Character Y (Y) to Pixel (px) converter

Converting from Character Y (Y) to Pixel (px) | Typography

What is Character Y (Y)

In typography, Character Y (Y) represents the size of text based on the font's x-height. It is a unit commonly used in typography to specify the vertical size of characters.

What is Pixel (px)

A pixel (px) is a unit of measurement used in digital design to determine the size of elements on a screen. It is commonly used in web development and graphic design to specify dimensions and spacing.

Conversion Formulas

The default conversion between Character Y (Y) and Pixel (px) is given by:

1Y=16px
1px=0.0625Y

Other conversions include:

5Y=80px
5px=0.3125Y
16Y=256px
16px=1Y
10Y=160px
10px=0.625Y

Examples

  1. Convert 8 Character Y to Pixel:

    8Y=8×16px=128px

  2. Convert 200 Pixel to Character Y:

    200px=16200​Y=12.5Y

  3. Convert 3 Character Y to Pixel using another formula:

    3Y=3×80px=240px

This page serves as a resource for converting between Character Y (Y) and Pixel (px) in typography. Use the provided formulas and examples to easily perform conversions in your design projects.

Character Y to Pixel conversion table

Y to px conversion table

Character Y (Y)Pixel (px)
0.01 Y0.16 px
0.1 Y1.6 px
1 Y16 px
2 Y32 px
3 Y48 px
4 Y64 px
5 Y80 px
6 Y96 px
7 Y112 px
8 Y128 px
9 Y144 px
10 Y160 px
10 Y160 px
20 Y320 px
30 Y480 px
40 Y640 px
50 Y800 px
60 Y960 px
70 Y1 120 px
80 Y1 280 px
90 Y1 440 px
100 Y1 600 px
1 000 Y16 000 px
2 000 Y32 000 px
3 000 Y48 000 px
4 000 Y64 000 px
5 000 Y80 000 px
6 000 Y96 000 px
7 000 Y112 000 px
8 000 Y128 000 px
9 000 Y144 000 px
10 000 Y160 000 px