diff --git a/lib/ui/screens/photo_gallery/photo_gallery.dart b/lib/ui/screens/photo_gallery/photo_gallery.dart
index b89751db..3e611a01 100644
--- a/lib/ui/screens/photo_gallery/photo_gallery.dart
+++ b/lib/ui/screens/photo_gallery/photo_gallery.dart
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ class _PhotoGalleryState extends State<PhotoGallery> {
                                       Positioned.fill(
                                         child: AnimatedOpacity(
                                           duration: $styles.times.med,
-                                          opacity: isSelected ? 0 : .7,
+                                          opacity: isSelected ? 0 : ($styles.highContrast ? 0.4 : 0.7),
                                           child: ColoredBox(color: $styles.colors.black),
                                         ),
                                       ),