'American Idol' viewers still wondering: Why is Harry Connick Jr. so orange? Or yellow?

misstripleem | 12:37 AM on January 30, 2014

Why is Harry Connick Jr's face yellow? #BackOffTheMake-up #idol

— Jill Krueger (@JillK42) January 30, 2014

New “American Idol” judge Harry Connick Jr. has won raves for his music theory expertise and fresh injection of energy on the talent show’s panel. But as Twitchy noted a few weeks ago, many admirers are alarmed by his rather unnatural color.

Tonight, inquiring minds still wondered: Why so orange, Harry? Or yellow? Scary!

https://twitter.com/Aub_lo/status/428741318819323907

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Why is Harry Connick Jr always so orange?#AmericanIdol

— ❌att Davis (@MrMattD2) January 30, 2014

https://twitter.com/Jaclyn_Condo/status/428763009712791552

Ack. It’s getting in his beard.

seriously does anybody else notice Harry Connick Jr's orange beard? wth #americanidol

— Daniel Corton ? (@FirstKnivesClub) January 30, 2014

How come Harry Connick Jr's beard is sooo orange?

— Jessica Wilmes (@wilmes_jessica) January 30, 2014

Back off the Cheetos. And the sprayer.

We're all thinking it. Why is Harry Connick Jr. kind of orange on #americanidol? Like a baby who ate too many carrots, right?

— Stephanie Hayes (@stephhayes) January 30, 2014