Why "The Simpsons" Characters Are Yellow

[Lee_Sakura]

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.

 

[Hana_57]

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!