This Small torpedo shaped light bulb is a frosted housing with a 25 watt equivalent LED Technology, That is also dimmable . with a Candleabra base . The color Temperature is a warm white at 2700k so this bulb makes an ideal replacement for many chandeliers , or wall lamps requiring the small E12 base ( candleabra base) With older lights and expensive fabric lighting shades led bulbs make a much better choice as the bulbs do not put out the heat that traditional bulbs do . Resulting in over heating in some cases and damages to Glass and fabric shades alike .