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What incredibly clever psychological trick led the creators of The Simpsons to make all their main characters bright yellow?

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What incredibly clever psychological trick led the creators of The Simpsons to make all their main characters bright yellow?

What incredibly clever psychological trick led the creators of The Simpsons to make all their main characters bright yellow?
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