When opting for a resin bound driveway, patio or pathway for your home, by far the hardest decision is choosing which colour surface. With such a wide range available, from warm golden tones and contemporary greys to bold modern contrasts, selecting the right blend can feel overwhelming. The colour you choose plays a huge role in shaping the overall look of your home.
We all know that resin bound surfaces are attractive, durable, low-maintenance and fully permeable, but they also allow you to personalise your outdoor space. The right blend can complement brickwork, stonework, render, roof tiles and even garden features, tying everything together into a cohesive finish.
Here we have collated 20 of the most popular PERMABOUND blends to help you choose the best colour for your upcoming resin bound project:
Spanish Grey features a rich blend of deep charcoal tones complemented by soft silver highlights, creating a strong, contemporary aesthetic that remains balanced and versatile. The natural variation within each stone introduces subtle movement and texture, giving the surface depth and an authentic, organic character.
#2 caramelita
Caramelita features an inviting mix of warm caramel, honey, and soft neutral tones, and delivers a naturally balanced finish that integrates into a wide variety of project environments. The subtle variation in colour and texture adds depth and visual interest, creating an organic look that complements both contemporary and traditional designs.
#3 Space Grey
A refined blend of light and mid-grey aggregates creates a crisp, contemporary finish suited to modern outdoor spaces. The cool tonal variation introduces gentle texture and visual depth, giving the surface a balanced, natural character while maintaining a clean and polished appearance.
#4 flax
A soft blend of creamy beige and warm natural tones creates a calm, inviting finish that works beautifully across both modern and traditional spaces. The gentle variation in colour and aggregate size adds subtle texture and visual interest, giving the surface a natural, relaxed character while maintaining a clean and refined overall appearance with a welcoming, organic feel.
#5 palacial
Selected for its striking mix of silver, charcoal, and light stone tones, this blend delivers a bold yet refined finish with balanced visual contrast. The variation between darker and lighter aggregates introduces subtle depth and texture, creating a contemporary surface that feels polished, distinctive, and consistently well-proportioned across the overall design.
#6 luxor
A refined blend of warm gold and natural stone hues creates a sophisticated surface with a premium, modern appearance. Subtle tonal variation introduces gentle depth and texture, giving the finish a rich, natural character while maintaining a clean and polished overall look.
#7 pewter
A refined mix of silver, mid-grey, and light granite tones creates a clean, contemporary finish suited to a wide range of outdoor spaces. The cool tonal variation introduces subtle texture and visual depth, giving the surface a balanced, natural character while maintaining a crisp appearance.
#8 buckwheat
A warm blend of golden browns and soft natural tones creates an inviting surface suited to a wide range of outdoor settings. Subtle hints of gold running through the aggregate add gentle depth and visual warmth, giving the finish a balanced, organic character while maintaining a clean and polished appearance.
#9 chess
A refined mix of crisp white and deep black aggregates creates a striking surface that brings visual interest to outdoor spaces. The contrast between light and dark stones introduces subtle depth and texture, giving the finish a spirited yet grounded character while preserving a sleek, organised appearance.
#10 cavendish
A refined combination of rich reds, warm browns, and natural tones creates a surface that brings inviting warmth to outdoor spaces. Subtle variations in the quartz and granite aggregate introduce depth and texture, giving the finish an organic, lively presence while maintaining a tidy, polished look.
#11 blue haze
A refined mix of cool grey marble and quartz aggregates brings a calming yet distinctive surface to outdoor settings. Subtle tones of soft blue‑grey weave through the blend, adding gentle visual interest and a sense of depth while maintaining a clean, polished aesthetic. Its balanced, muted palette pairs nicely with both contemporary and classic materials.
#12 espresso
A deep fusion of rich espresso tones and warm, earthy browns creates a surface with a bold yet inviting presence for outdoor spaces. Nuanced flecks within the aggregate bring subtle texture and visual depth, giving the finish a grounded, organic feel while keeping a neat, refined appearance. Its robust, natural palette pairs well with both contemporary and traditional materials, making it a versatile choice for projects.
#13 runestone
A striking combination of silvery grey and deep black aggregates forms a contemporary surface with distinctive contrast for outdoor spaces. The interplay of light and dark tones adds subtle texture and visual depth, giving the finish a crisp yet grounded character while maintaining a neat, refined look. Its cool, versatile palette pairs well with both modern and classic materials, making it an adaptable choice for projects aiming for a bold aesthetic.
#14 whitehaven
A crisp blend of clean white marble aggregates creates a bright, refined surface that brings lightness and clarity to outdoor spaces. Gentle variations in tone add subtle depth and texture, giving the finish a naturally luminous character while keeping a neat, polished look. Its fresh, neutral palette pairs beautifully with both contemporary and classic materials, making it a flexible choice for designs that aim for a striking yet balanced aesthetic.
#15 mono
A refined mix of cool charcoal and soft grey aggregates forms a striking surface with understated sophistication for outdoor spaces. Subtle shifts in tone introduce gentle depth and texture, giving the finish a modern yet grounded presence while maintaining a clean, polished look. Its contemporary, neutral palette pairs with both sleek architectural materials and traditional hardscaping, making it a versatile choice for projects that seek a bold aesthetic.
#16 coral fleck
A warm blend of soft sandy neutrals and flecks of coral tones creates a surface that feels both inviting and naturally vibrant in outdoor settings. Subtle hints of colour scattered through the aggregate add gentle depth and visual interest, giving the finish an organic, textured character while keeping a tidy, refined look. Its warm, balanced palette pairs well with both contemporary and traditional materials, making it a versatile choice for projects that aim for a welcoming presence.
#17 cirrus
A soft combination of pale greys and warm neutrals creates a calm, inviting surface that suits a wide range of outdoor environments. Gentle tonal shifts within the aggregate provide subtle depth and texture, giving the finish a naturally balanced character while maintaining a clean, refined look. Its light, versatile palette pairs beautifully with both contemporary and traditional materials, making it a strong choice for projects that aim for a polished result.
#18 elk quartz
A rich blend of warm greys, soft browns and subtle neutral tones creates a surface with natural warmth and depth for outdoor spaces. Gentle variations in the quartz aggregate introduce texture and visual interest, giving the finish a balanced, grounded character while maintaining a tidy, refined look. Its earthy, adaptable palette pairs well with both contemporary and traditional materials, making it a reliable choice for projects that aim for a welcoming, polished result.
#19 Liquorice
A deep blend of rich charcoals and soft slate greys creates a surface with bold presence and subtle complexity for outdoor spaces. Variations in tone within the aggregate add gentle texture and visual interest, giving the finish a grounded, modern character while maintaining a neat, refined appearance. Its dark, consistent palette pairs with both contemporary and classic materials, making it a versatile choice for projects that aim for a striking, finished result.
#20 roman temple
A refined mix of warm beige and subtle taupe tones forms a surface that brings understated elegance to outdoor spaces. Gentle variations in the stone aggregate introduce texture and visual depth, giving the finish a natural, grounded character while maintaining a tidy, polished look. Its warm, neutral palette complements both classic and contemporary materials, making it a reliable choice for projects that aim for a welcoming, finished result.
Choosing the right resin bound blend is a crucial step in creating a driveway, patio, or pathway that looks stunning and stands the test of time. To help you make the perfect choice, PERMABOUND offers a range of high-quality resin bound samples that you can order and see for yourself before committing to a full installation. Experiencing the texture, colour, and finish first hand makes it easier to envision your finished project and ensures your outdoor space will be both beautiful and durable for years to come.
Browse our sample range today and take the first step toward transforming your outdoor space with a resin bound surface you’ll love.
