From butter yellow co-ords to opulent red carpet gowns, these celebrities all dazzled in yellow outfits

Five celebrities who dazzled in yellow (L-R) Sharon Stone, Kate Middleton, Helen Mirren, Katie Holmes and Viola Davis.

There's something so instantly mood-boosting about a yellow outfit, but the summery tone has a reputation for being difficult to wear.

Some say it washes you out, others say it should only be worn when the sun is shining. But we're here to tell you that's all wrong - even if colour analysis says otherwise. Because within yellow, there are so many other colour variations - from deep mustard to neon tones.