Tailwind to PC Converter

Convert Tailwind to Picas (PC).

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1 Pica = 12 Points = 1/6 Inch.

About Tailwind to PC Converter

This tool converts Tailwind spacing classes to Picas (pc). Picas are a traditional typographic unit used for column widths and margins in print design. Each pica is equal to 12 points, or 1/6th of an inch.

Formula

PC = ((Tailwind Value × 0.25 × Root Size) / DPI) × 6

Examples

4 (16px) = 1 pc
24 (96px) = 6 pc

Reference

  • 1 inch = 6 picas
  • 1 pica = 12 points
  • Standard layout unit
  • Tailwind 4 = 1 pica

Frequency Asked Questions

What is a pica?

A pica is a typographic unit mainly used for page layout.

Why convert Tailwind to Picas?

To align web layouts with rigorous print grid systems.

Does Tailwind support PC?

Arbitrary values like `w-[6pc]` are supported.