# Indian Sandstone Paving Colours Guide [**Indian sandstone paving**](/collections/sandstone-paving "Indian sandstone paving slabs") are one of the most popular materials for patios and garden landscaping across the UK. Known for their natural riven texture and warm colour variation, Indian sandstone creates a timeless outdoor surface that blends naturally with traditional and contemporary garden designs. Indian sandstone paving is available in a wide range of natural colour tones. From soft greys and warm buff shades to mixed greens and earthy browns, these colour variations form the foundation of many classic British garden patios. ## Why People Prefer Indian Sandstone Paving ### Aesthetic Appeal Indian sandstone offers a natural countryside character with its distinctive riven texture and varied colour tones. The stone complements outdoor landscapes and creates a relaxed, organic appearance that suits both traditional cottages and modern garden designs. ### Durability Indian sandstone paving slabs are widely used because of their durability and ability to withstand the changing weather conditions of the UK climate. When properly installed on a suitable base, sandstone patios can maintain their appearance and performance for many years. ### Versatility Indian sandstone is available in multiple colours, surface finishes, slab sizes, edge profiles and thickness options. This flexibility allows landscapers and homeowners to design patios with traditional random layouts or more contemporary paving patterns. ### Cost Effectiveness Compared with many other natural stones, Indian sandstone provides an excellent balance between affordability and visual appeal. It allows homeowners to create a high-quality patio area without the higher costs often associated with premium stone materials. ### Easy Maintenance Indian sandstone patios are relatively easy to maintain. Routine cleaning with water or a patio cleaner helps keep the surface looking fresh, while optional sealing can further enhance colour stability and reduce surface staining. ### Availability Our Indian sandstone paving collection is stocked in UK warehouses and available for nationwide delivery, ensuring reliable supply for landscapers, builders and homeowners planning patio projects. ## Common Colours of Indian Sandstone ### Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone [Kandla Grey Indian sandstone](/collections/kandla-grey-sandstone-paving "Kandla Grey Indian sandstone paving") is one of the most widely used colours for modern patios. It features light to medium grey tones with occasional subtle brown or green hues, creating a contemporary and versatile garden surface. ### Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone [Autumn Brown Indian sandstone](/collections/autumn-brown-sandstone-paving "Autumn Brown Indian sandstone paving") displays rich earthy tones ranging from light brown to deeper shades of brown and charcoal. The colour variation resembles autumn foliage and adds warmth to outdoor patio spaces. ### Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone [Rippon Buff Indian sandstone](/collections/rippon-buff-sandstone-paving "Rippon Buff Indian sandstone paving") is recognised for its warm buff and yellow-brown colour palette. It creates a welcoming and traditional appearance that works well in cottage-style gardens and classic patio layouts. ### Raj Green Indian Sandstone [Raj Green Indian sandstone](/collections/raj-green-sandstone-paving "Raj Green Indian sandstone paving") features a natural mixture of green, grey and brown tones. The colour variation gives patios a lively and traditional character often associated with classic British landscaping. ### Fossil Mint Indian Sandstone [Fossil Mint Indian sandstone](/collections/mint-sandstone-paving "Fossil Mint Indian sandstone paving") typically shows light cream and beige colours with occasional fossil markings. These natural patterns add distinctive visual character to patios and outdoor paving areas. ### Indian York Indian Sandstone [Indian York Indian sandstone](/collections/indian-york-sandstone-paving "Indian York sandstone paving") is a colour series inspired by the appearance of traditional British Yorkstone paving. It usually features more uniform buff, grey and muted earthy tones, creating a structured and heritage-style patio surface suitable for formal garden designs. These colour variations represent some of the most widely recognised tones within Indian natural stone paving, allowing homeowners and landscapers to choose a sandstone patio colour that best complements their garden style and surrounding landscape. ## Products in this collection - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. From £21.69/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-patio-packs) - 2.5 GBP - [Indian York Sandstone Paving 600x600 22mm Cal. From £18.55/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/indian-york-sandstone-paving-662) - 2.7 GBP - [Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone Paving 900x600 22mm Cal. From £22.59/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/rippon-buff-indian-sandstone-paving) - 2.79 GBP - [Raj Blend Indian Sandstone Paving 560 Series 5 Sizes 22mm Cal. From £19.63/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-blend-sandstone-5-sizes) - 2.5 GBP - [Rippon Buff Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed 900x600 From £26.69/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/rippon-buff-smooth-sandstone-962) - 2.5 GBP - [Indian York Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. From £23.12/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/indian-york-sandstone-paving-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone Paving 900x600 22mm Cal. From £22.65/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-brown-sandstone-paving-962) - 2.79 GBP - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Paving Slabs 900x600 22mm Cal. From £22.48/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-paving-962) - 2.5 GBP - [Smooth Fossil Mint Indian Sandstone Paving Honed Sawn 900x600 From £26.82/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/mint-smooth-sandstone-paving-962) - 2.79 GBP - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Paving Light Grey 600x600 22mm Cal. From £21.39/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/grey-sandstone-paving-slabs-662) - 2.5 GBP - [Kandla Grey Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed 900x600 From £27.39/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/grey-smooth-sandstone-paving-962) - 2.5 GBP - [Autumn Blend Indian Sandstone Paving 3 Sizes 22mm Cal. From £20.58/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-blend-sandstone-3s-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Indian York Sandstone Paving 900x600 22mm Cal. From £19.89/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/indian-york-sandstone-paving-962) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. From £21.92/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-indian-sandstone-paving) - 2.79 GBP - [Raj Green Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 200x100x50mm From £45.99/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-sandstone-setts-215) - 197.51 GBP - [Raj Blend Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 560 Series 3 Sizes 22mm Cal. From £19.59/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-blend-sandstone-3-sizes) - 2.5 GBP - [Autumn Blend Indian Sandstone Paving 560 Series 5 Sizes 22mm Cal. From £20.53/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-blend-sandstone-5s-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 100x100x50mm From £45.00/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-setts-115) - 162.33 GBP - [Kandla Grey Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs From £25.89/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/smooth-sandstone-kandla-grey-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 200x100x50mm From £39.80/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-setts-215) - 157.13 GBP - [Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. From £19.92/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-brown-sandstone-patio-packs) - 2.79 GBP - [Fossil Mint Indian Sandstone Paving Smooth Honed Sawn Patio Packs From £24.19/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/smooth-sandstone-paving-mint-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed 600x600 From £21.69/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-smooth-sandstone-662) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Indian Sandstone Paving 900x600 22mm Cal. From £23.89/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-indian-sandstone-slabs) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Indian Sandstone Cobble Setts 100x100x50mm From £51.41/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-sandstone-setts-115) - 162.33 GBP - [Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Raj Green Sawn Honed 900x600 From £27.29/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/smooth-sandstone-raj-green-962) - 190.14 GBP - [Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone Paving, Smooth Honed & Sawn 600x600 From £19.98/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/rippon-buff-sandstone-paving-662) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Sawn & Honed Patio Packs From £26.89/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-smooth-sandstone-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Rippon Buff Smooth Indian Sandstone Sawn & Honed Patio Packs From £26.62/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/rippon-buff-smooth-sandstone-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Rippon Buff Indian Sandstone Paving Patio Packs 22mm Cal. From £21.16/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/rippon-buff-sandstone-paving-patio) - 2.5 GBP - [Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Fossil Mint Honed Sawn 600x600 From £24.39/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/smooth-sandstone-paving-mint-662) - 2.5 GBP - [Smooth Indian Sandstone Paving Kandla Grey Sawn & Honed 600x600 From £26.60/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/smooth-sandstone-grey-paving-662) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Indian Sandstone Tumbled Pavers 200x50x40mm, From £53.99/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-sandstone-tumbled-pavers) - 153.99 GBP - [Kandla Grey Indian Sandstone Tumbled Pavers 200x50x40mm, From £53.99/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-tumbled-pavers) - 153.99 GBP - [Yorkstone Paving Slabs Sawn & Honed 900 x 600 x 50mm From £19.69/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/sawn-yorkstone-paving-slabs) - 2.5 GBP - [Raj Green Sandstone Tumbled Cobbles 200x100x50mm From £42.59/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-sandstone-tumbled-cobbles-20105) - 159.92 GBP - [Kandla Grey Sandstone Tumbled Cobbles 200x100x50mm From £41.99/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-tumbled-setts-20105) - 159.32 GBP - [Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone Cobbles 200x100x50mm From £45.99/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-brown-sandstone-cobbles-20105) - 350.0 GBP - [Autumn Brown Indian Sandstone Cobbles 100x100x50mm From £51.41/m2](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/autumn-brown-sandstone-cobbles-10105) - 162.33 GBP - [Kandla Grey Sandstone Bullnose Steps 900x400x40 From £36.20](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-sandstone-bullnose-steps) - 2.75 GBP - [Raj Green Sandstone Bullnose Steps 900x400x40 From £36.20](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/raj-green-sandstone-bullnose-steps) - 2.75 GBP - [Fossil Mint Smooth Sandstone Bullnose Steps 900x400x40 From £36.20](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/fossil-mint-smooth-sandstone-bullnose-steps) - 2.75 GBP - [Kandla Grey Smooth Sandstone Bullnose Steps 900x400x40 From £36.20](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/products/kandla-grey-smooth-sandstone-bullnose-steps) - 2.75 GBP --- > Source: [Paving Slabs UK](https://www.pavingslabsuk.co.uk/collections/sandstone-paving-slabs) > Updated: 2026-07-04