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candle
Fluent 3D
Native Unicode

Candle

Candle — Objects emoji.

Name

candle

Category

Objects

Subcategory

Light & video

Codepoint

U+1F56F

Unicode Hex

1F56F

Unicode

v7.0

iOS

v9.1+

Slug

candle-1f56f

Shortcodes

:candle::light:

Themes

candlelight

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About the 🕯 Candle emoji

The 🕯 Candle emoji is part of the Objects category and the light & video group on DBEmoji. Shortcodes such as :candle: and :light: resolve to this emoji on platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub.

Candle (Unicode codepoint U+1F56F) candle — Objects emoji.. Meet 🕯 — the candle emoji, filed under Objects › Light & video. 🕯 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F56F; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F56F. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:candle:`, `:light:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: candle and light. Tap 🕯 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.

When to use 🕯 Candle

  • Adding visual context to social posts, chats, and captions
  • Replacing stock images with a single expressive character
  • Brightening short copy where text-only feels too plain

Combinations and pairings

  • Pair 🕯 with candle-themed and light-themed emojis to reinforce the same vibe in one message.
  • Lead a caption with 🕯 for a quick visual hook, or close a sentence with it as a reaction.

How to copy the 🕯 Candle emoji

  1. Open the emoji page. Visit the Candle emoji page on DBEmoji to see the character, codepoint, and meaning side by side.
  2. Tap Copy emoji. Click the "Copy emoji" button. The 🕯 character is placed on your clipboard instantly — no signup, no download.
  3. Paste anywhere. Paste into any chat app, social network, document, or text field that supports Unicode. The emoji renders using the platform's native style.

Frequently asked questions

What does the 🕯 Candle emoji mean?
Meet 🕯 — the candle emoji, filed under Objects › Light & video. 🕯 is handy in checklists, product roundups, and "what's in my bag" posts. In hex, the codepoint reads 1F56F; the canonical Unicode form is U+1F56F. Unicode introduced it in v7.0; Apple's iOS has carried it since v9.1. On platforms that use shortcodes (Slack, Discord, GitHub), it answers to `:candle:`, `:light:`. Its color profile reads blue — a useful hint when filtering by tone. Closely related themes: candle and light. Tap 🕯 above and the character lands on your clipboard, ready to paste into any Unicode-aware app.
What is the Unicode codepoint for Candle?
The 🕯 Candle emoji is encoded as U+1F56F (hex 1F56F). It belongs to the Light & video group inside Objects.
How do I copy the 🕯 emoji?
Open this page and click "Copy emoji". The 🕯 character is copied to your clipboard so you can paste it into any app that supports Unicode emojis.
Does Candle have shortcodes?
Yes. Common shortcodes include :candle: and :light:. Platforms like Slack, Discord, and GitHub render these as the 🕯 emoji automatically.

This emoji goes great with

Curated combos that read well next to 🕯 in messages, posts, and captions.

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