Matt Groening, the creator of "The Simpsons", wanted the characters to be instantly recognizable and stand out from other shows. The bright yellow color is eye-catching and makes the characters easily distinguishable even when viewers are flipping through channels.
Totally! Matt Groening chose bright yellow for 'The Simpsons' characters to make them pop and stand out from other shows. It’s such a clever way to ensure they’re instantly recognizable—even if you’re just flipping through channels!