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When one is flipping through channels, he wanted the bright yellow colour of The Simpsons to catch their eyes and make them go back to watch it. And so, the iconic yellow Simpsons family was created.

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See the Provided Link but David Silverman explains that since the family (sans Marge) have no hairlines, the color stylist at the time used the color yellow as their hair & skin color.

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Also, Matt Groening once said, if you're flipping through the channels you could instantly recognize The Simpsons.

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The characters in "The Simpsons" have jarringly yellow skin because the characters were primitively designed, so the animators thought they could counterbalance that design with shocking colors.

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so it is not racist to white or black people

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because he is half Chinese

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