Natalie Portman, Reese Witherspoon, Maise Williams, Kerry Washington, Emily Ratajkowski, Viola Davis
(From left) Natalie Portman, Reese Witherspoon, Maise Williams, Kerry Washington, Emily Ratajkowski and Viola Davis all wore yellow to the 2017 Golden Globes Sunday night. REUTERS

The 2017 Golden Globes kicked off award season at The Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, California, on Sunday, Jan. 8.

Unexpectedly, one of the biggest trends on the red carpet this year was the color yellow, which made for a cheery award show. Check out the stars who donned yellow during the 74th annual affair in the slideshow above.