Unpopular opinion: neon yellow on white is not a design choice, it's an attack on my eyes | Color Theory in Practice

Wendy Clark · 2026-09-23T12:05:03.261142+00:00

Just tried to read a nonprofit's annual report where every headline was that bright neon yellow on pure white paper, and after 20 minutes I had to close the file and go lie down in a dark room, so can someone please tell me why clients keep asking for colors that actively hurt to look at?

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Unpopular opinion: neon yellow on white is not a design choice, it's an attack on my eyes | Color Theory in Practice - The Design Community Hub