
Hue
Solid Capri Legging
The Solid Capri Legging by Hue is a capri-length legging made from a soft, stretch cotton blend with a wide elastic waistband and greater opacity. It is suitable for casual everyday wear; user reviews indicate that the leggings stay in place and are not see-through. Some reviewers note that the sizing may run small and that durability can vary, with reports of pilling or inner-thigh holes over time.
- Material
- cotton blend
- Gender
- female
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Color
Size
Specifications
Soft, stretch cotton capri leggings with wide elastic waistband and opaque finish.
Soft stretch cotton blend, wide elastic waistband, greater opacity
- Material
- cotton blend
- Gender
- female
- Age Group
- adult
- Condition
- new
- Category
- Apparel & Accessories > Clothing > Pants
Additional Attributes
- soft stretch cotton blend
- wide elastic waistband
- greater opacity
- capri length
- solid color
Product Insights
Hue's Solid Capri Legging ($40 CAD, in stock) offers LYCRA-powered stretch recovery typical of pricier leggings, preventing bagging at knees and seat while stabilizing the waistband. The cotton-rayon-LYCRA blend provides breathable, soft drape, but buyers must size up for comfort, and opacity is a tradeoff: black passes bending tests, while lighter colors draw mixed reports, leading many to layer under long tops. Durability varies—some enjoy years of use, others face pilling, seam separation, or inner-thigh holes (mitigated by washing inside out cold and air drying). The capri length suits warm weather or layering, but the combination of possible sheerness and cropped cut limits this legging to lounging and casual wear.
Verified claims
- Opacity
- Black color passes bending tests; lighter colors have mixed opacity reports.
- Layering
- Buyers often layer under long tops to manage opacity concerns.
- Fit
- Size up for a comfortable fit; the waistband stays put.
- Material
- Cotton-rayon-LYCRA blend: breathable, soft drape, stretch-recovery.
- Capri length
- Capri length sits below the calf; suited for layers or warm weather.
- Stretch recovery
- LYCRA prevents bagging at knees and seat and stabilizes waistband.
- Value
- At $40 CAD, LYCRA delivers stretch recovery typical of pricier leggings.
- Durability
- Durability varies: some owners report years of use, others experience pilling, seam separation, or inner-thigh holes.
- Shape retention
- The 8% LYCRA elastane prevents knee-bagging and waistband sag.
- Pilling prevention
- Washing inside out on cold and air drying helps reduce pilling.
- Use case
- Buyers report best for lounging and layering; capri length and possible sheerness limit use.
Product record
- Title
- Solid Capri Legging
- Brand
- Hue
- Price
- 40 CAD
- Availability
- In stock
Deep Research
What the fabric blend actually feels like
- By specifying LYCRA® rather than generic elastane, the blend benefits from superior stretch-recovery engineering; the leggings maintain their shape even after hours of wear, resisting knee-bagging and waistband sag better than unbranded spandex blends at this price point.
- Cotton and rayon are naturally light-absorbent fibers, giving the legging a flat, non-reflective surface that enhances opacity without extra lining — the listed 'greater opacity' is as much a fiber property as a construction claim, meaning the fabric stays reliably non-see-through due to its matte surface rather than relying solely on thick density.
- With 54% cotton as the majority fiber, these capris breathe more than polyester-heavy alternatives, cutting down on the clammy buildup that can make synthetic leggings uncomfortable for all-day indoor wear, while retaining enough stretch for casual movement.
- The substantial 38% rayon content gives these capris a noticeably softer, more fluid hand than pure cotton leggings, so they drape smoothly over curves and slide against the skin without the stiff, papery feel of unblended cotton knits, even before the first wash.
- The Solid Capri Legging is knit from a 54% cotton, 38% rayon, 8% LYCRA® tri-blend — a deliberate formulation that puts cotton's breathability in the driver's seat while rayon adds fluid drape and LYCRA® ensures the stretch snaps back, distinguishing it from simpler cotton-spandex knits that can lack body and recovery.
Image Analysis
2 images- 01

Product
Side view of a black capri-length legging worn on a model showing high waist, fitted silhouette, and cropped hem ending below the calf.
- Overall silhouetteForm-fitting capri legging that follows the model's leg contours from high waist to cropped hem below mid-calf.
1 region
x 0.12 · y 0.07 · w 0.68 · h 0.86 (high) - WaistbandWide high-rise waistband with a smooth finish and a single horizontal seam line near the top edge.
1 region
x 0.16 · y 0.07 · w 0.46 · h 0.12 (high) - Side seamVisible vertical side seam running along the outer thigh to knee area, appearing as a narrow stitched line.
1 region
x 0.51 · y 0.23 · w 0.28 · h 0.56 (high) - Hem finishCropped straight hem at mid-calf with a narrow double-stitched finish.
2 regions
x 0.19 · y 0.76 · w 0.18 · h 0.12 (high); x 0.57 · y 0.70 · w 0.18 · h 0.18 (high) - Fabric appearanceSmooth, matte knit fabric with slight surface texture visible from fine weave; no visible pattern or sheen.
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.20 · w 0.56 · h 0.60 (high)
Other
Studio product shot showing a model from the waist down in a side pose against a light gray background with a soft shadow on the floor.
- Shot compositionSide-angle crop showing model from just below the waist to the feet, centered horizontally with generous negative space.
- Background and shadowPlain light gray background with a soft cast shadow beneath and slightly left of the model's feet.
1 region
x 0.06 · y 0.82 · w 0.40 · h 0.12 (high) - Model stylingModel is barefoot, standing on tiptoe with visible lower legs and ankles; torso cropped above the waist.
1 region
x 0.20 · y 0.60 · w 0.60 · h 0.40 (high)
Colors
matte black· main body#161515- Overall silhouetteForm-fitting capri legging that follows the model's leg contours from high waist to cropped hem below mid-calf.
- 02

Product
Black ribbed knit capri legging fabric is visible above and below a white paper label; visible surface shows knit texture and a matte finish.
- Visible fabric panel - topHorizontal band of black ribbed knit fabric visible at the top edge of the image with fine vertical knit ribs and a matte finish.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.00 · w 1.00 · h 0.18 (high) - Visible fabric panel - bottomLarge area of the same black ribbed knit fabric visible below the label, showing consistent texture and color.
1 region
x 0.00 · y 0.68 · w 1.00 · h 0.32 (high) - Waistband area not shownNo exposed garment waistband or seams are visible on the fabric panels; only the flat knit surface is visible.
Packaging
A white paper band label covers the central area with a left-side cropped photo of a model wearing the capri, large HUE wordmark, size sticker 'M', and bilingual descriptive text including 'WIDE WAISTBAND ULTRA COTTON' and French copy.
- Label main bandWhite rectangular paper label wraps across the center of the image and covers the fabric beneath.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.18 · w 0.90 · h 0.45 (high) - Brand wordmark“Large serif wordmark 'HUE' printed across the lower half of the white label in dark ink.”
1 region
x 0.18 · y 0.40 · w 0.70 · h 0.25 (high) - Size sticker“Square white sticker with a single letter 'M' indicating size, positioned near the label's top-right area.”
1 region
x 0.86 · y 0.18 · w 0.08 · h 0.08 (high) - Model photo (label)Left side of the label shows a cropped photographic image of a model from mid-torso to calves wearing black capri leggings, a blue top, and wedge sandals; only the model's lower body and hands are visible.
1 region
x 0.05 · y 0.22 · w 0.25 · h 0.42 (high) - English descriptive headline“WIDE WAISTBAND ULTRA COTTON”
1 region
x 0.52 · y 0.34 · w 0.40 · h 0.08 (high) - English style word“CAPRI”
1 region
x 0.84 · y 0.36 · w 0.10 · h 0.06 (high) - French descriptive block“Capri ultra coton à ceinture large”
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.28 · w 0.25 · h 0.10 (high) - French descriptive sublines“coton doux et lisse”
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.31 · w 0.25 · h 0.05 (high) - French descriptive sublines 2“ceinture large et confortable”
1 region
x 0.66 · y 0.34 · w 0.25 · h 0.06 (high)
Other
Studio-style product shot with even diffuse lighting, centered crop of label and fabric, and no visible props beyond the printed model photo on the label.
- Shot compositionVertical portrait crop focused on the central label and surrounding fabric with equal margins of fabric above and below the label.
- Lighting and shadowEven, diffuse lighting with soft shadows; no harsh highlights or directional glare on the label or fabric.
- Image qualityImage is sharp with visible knit texture and legible printed text on the label.
Colors
black· fabric#110F10white· label backgroundPackaginglight blue· model topPackaging- Visible fabric panel - topHorizontal band of black ribbed knit fabric visible at the top edge of the image with fine vertical knit ribs and a matte finish.
Documents & Data
Customer Reviews
39 total39 reviews · out of 5
Confortables legging capri
Beaucoup plus gainant et robustes que les longs, imitation de jeans de la même marque. J’airais acheté le long confectionné dans ce même tissus.
Très confortable
Grandeur parfaite, très confortable. Bien contente de cet achat.
Hue :qualité et confort
Recommande cet article.
Not so solid
Was disappointed that they were as see through as they were. Nice fit but would have liked them to be solid as to not have to wear a long shirt over my rear end.
Normal capri not a great quality
It is just a normal capri
Tenue ferme
Tenue ferme
pas tout à fait ce que je souhaitais
C'est un legging 3/4 et non long. Et j'espérais plus coton que ce qui est offert. Par contre la qualité du legging a contribué à ma décision de le garder quand même.
Le grand confort
Le tissu est juste assez extensible et la longueur de jambe parfaite.
Beau produit
Belle qualité
Bon rapport qualité prix
Bon rapport qualité prix
Capri leggings
Great material.
Good
Fits perectly - my third pair.
Confortable
Pratique et confortable
Tres bien
Tres bien
Good leggings
I like the material and the fit. Supposedly it isn't see through, but it is. However, as I wear long shirts it fits the purpose for me.
size and material
It is not stretchy.
Très doux
Très doux
Je le recommande
Je le recommande
Fit
Perfect fit
Nothing like I expected
I love all The Hue jeggings I buy from Simons but these were baggy and I didn’t like the waistband or fabric.
Can't go wrong with Hue
Nice white leggings, not see through at all. Hue leggings are great quality and last forever.
Bonne qualité
Fait très bien. Excellent rapport qualité prix.
Love Hue Leggings
Good Quality
Parfait! Tres belle coupe
Super. Il me va très bien. Epouse bien le corps.
Tout aller/Confort/Soutien
Nécessaire dans toute garde-robe
Very good quality. Size up
Very good quality. Size up !
Parfaits
Je ne porte que des leggings à la maison alors pour le prix (50% de rabais donc 19,99$) ils sont bien corrects. À plein prix j'aurais trouvé ça cher car le coton s'use vite. . .
Love Hue leggings
Comfortable, good coverage, washed well. Good for wearing around the house. Going by Hue Size Chart I should be Xsmall but all sold out.
Legging capri
Hue est toujours de bonne qualité
Fine
Basic, nice feel, love the cotton. Could be sewn stronger, not so confident in the seams, and the weave could be thicker.
Super confortable. Bande élastique large
Super confortable. Bande élastique large qui agit un peu comme une gaine
Parfait petit legging
Parfait petit legging
Legging
Confort
*
*
Hue
Je le recommande
Legging capri super confortable!
J’aime le tissu, il est doux. La coupe tombe bien et elle offre un bon maintien. Il sera idéal avec un grand t-shirt ou une robe chemise.
opaque capri
the fabric possess good black out properties
Capri legging
Love this product, albeit waistband is a little bulkey
Très beau tissu
Très beau tissu
Q&A
5 answered- What are the recommended care instructions to reduce pilling?
- Although care instructions are not included in the product listing, to reduce pilling we recommend washing the leggings inside out in cold water on a gentle cycle and air drying. Avoiding fabric softener and high heat can also help maintain the fabric.
- Is the waistband wide enough to prevent rolling during movement, and what is the exact width?
- The product features mention a 'wide elastic waistband,' but no exact width is provided. Based on typical Hue leggings, the waistband is designed to stay in place during movement, and community reviews generally note good fit and comfort without significant rolling. For exact width, please consult the brand's size guide.
- Are these leggings opaque enough for squatting or bending over without showing underwear?
- Yes, this legging features 'greater opacity' according to the product specs, and community feedback confirms they are not see-through even when bending over. You can confidently wear them for squatting or bending without showing underwear.
- Are Hue leggings see-through?
- No, they are not see-through, even when bending over.
- Do Hue leggings pill or develop holes?
- Experiences vary; some users report no pilling after years, while others get holes in the inner thigh.
Reddit Insights
3 threads · r/femalefashionadvice, r/TheGirlSurvivalGuide, r/womensfashionReddit users generally praise Hue leggings for their comfort, non-see-through fabric, and ability to stay up, though some report durability issues like pilling or inner-thigh holes over time.
Majority of comments express satisfaction with fit, opacity, and longevity, but a few users note problems with pilling or holes, pulling the score down slightly from fully positive.
Themes
Use Cases
- Casual everyday wear
Watch Out For
Compared To
vs Lululemon Align
Hue leggings are favored for cotton comfort, while Lululemon is considered more athletic and buttery.
Source Threads
Satisfied with Hue leggings for staying up
I am completely satisfied with hue leggings a size too big. Everything else I've worn would rapidly slide down.
u/HealthyHappyHipView thread →
Answering the see-through question about Hue leggings
Nope, Hue leggings are not see-through. Part of why I'm so stoked about them. The pair I got are a little snug, and I bent over in front of the mirror several times to make sure. I recommend, they are awesome.
u/[deleted]View thread →
Hue leggings recommended for cotton comfort, compared to Lululemon
I like Hue for cotton leggings. If you want a more athletic fabric - Lululemon align. I’ve had leggings from both brands for years. They last well.
u/Comfortable-Nature37View thread →