DEKORA 5.2X5.2 installed — a backsplash finished with this tile. Zoom in and read the pattern before you pick.

Backsplash

DEKORA 5.2X5.2

Beige

Measured surface color #422c1e, averaging #7b6858.

dramatic veining 0.75 of 1.00 measured

Flat surfaces read as one solid tone; heavily patterned ones vary piece to piece, so we lay them out with you before we cut.

Style encaustic
Color beige

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What kind of tile is DEKORA 5.2X5.2?

We stock DEKORA 5.2X5.2 as ceramic in a encaustic-pattern shape, 5.2X5.2. It reads beige. Azila and Paloma sit in the same style family if you want to compare. Ceramic has been the default backsplash for a century because the glaze cleans up and the price does not scare anybody.

Sizes and finishes

How it is actually sold — measured off the spec sheet, not rounded.

Sizes

DEKORA 5.2X5.2 is made in a single size, 5.2X5.2. That makes layout simple — what you see in the sample is the module you get across the whole wall.

5.2X5.2

Finishes

It comes in one finish, glossy.

Glossy

Where it works

The applications this surface is actually rated for.

DEKORA 5.2X5.2 carries a rating for countertops · wall · outdoors, at wall · outdoors at commercial duty.

Rated for

Countertops — residential
Wall — residential and commercial
Outdoors — residential and commercial

Not rated for

Flooring — not recommended

What to expect once it is installed

The ratings that decide whether the finished wall matches the sample.

Certifications

What it holds: Greenguard Gold · USGBC/LEED. Gold is not a marketing tier — it caps what the material is allowed to give off indoors, measurably lower than the base certification. It earns LEED credit as well, where a project is counting them.

What to put next to it

Built from the color we measured off DEKORA 5.2X5.2 itself, not from its name.

Forget the name for a moment. The swatch measures #422C1E — deep and warm — which puts it nearest Espresso in our pairing data. It reads as a neutral, so it will sit behind whatever else you choose instead of competing with it.

Countertop

White Veined (Marble-Look) — the refresh move: white quartz instantly modernizes espresso boxes. Against this surface it is much lighter, so the cabinets carry the room and this recedes solid
Warm Speckled Stone (Granite) — the 2008 set — honest but aging; modernize with slab tops instead. Against this surface it is much lighter, so the cabinets carry the room and this recedes dated

Hardware

Brushed Nickel — safe metal on dark wood. Against this surface it is much lighter, so the cabinets carry the room and this recedes solid

Steer away from

Navy — two heavy darks with clashing undertones — the room sinks

Questions about DEKORA 5.2X5.2

Answered from this product’s own spec sheet and our measurement of it.

What size is DEKORA 5.2X5.2?

DEKORA 5.2X5.2 comes in one size, 5.2X5.2. One module across the whole wall keeps the layout simple — what you approve in the sample is what you get.

Where can I use DEKORA 5.2X5.2?

Its maker rates it for countertops · wall · outdoors, and not for flooring. We hold to that rating when we quote — installing outside it is how a warranty claim gets denied.

What color is DEKORA 5.2X5.2, really?

We measured its own swatch at #422C1E — deep and warm. It sits close to neutral, so it takes direction from the cabinets rather than fighting them. Names are marketing; that number is what the camera saw.

What is DEKORA 5.2X5.2 made of?

DEKORA 5.2X5.2 is a ceramic tile, which is what decides how it is cared for — see the sealing answer below.

Does DEKORA 5.2X5.2 need sealing?

No. A glazed ceramic face is already impervious. The tile needs no sealing — the grout between it is what wants attention.