Battery Operated Tea Light is made of plastic. It comes with batteries included and last a long time with their flickering light being very realistic. The candle itself is white, and its light inside can change 7 colors with a remote control for turning on and turning off. This candle can be used as decoration for many occasions and places. Safe for usage in any setting or occasion because the flameless candle doesn't have an open flame and it doesn't heat up during usage. This led candle can also be given away as gifts or party favors. It is portable and can be used for a long period of time without having to change the battery. Very easy to use, the candle can be also turned on and off by the flick of a switch. Batteries are included in this product.