How a candle burns is more complicated than you might think, and you can read all about it by clicking here. In the meantime, some factoids: only a quarter of a candle flame's energy is released as heat; it takes 4 percent of that heat to melt the wax; the light blue of a candle flame is the hottest, coming in at 1400-degrees celsius; and the red part of a flame is the coolest, registering about 800-degrees celsius.
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