diff --git a/content/_index.md b/content/_index.md
index a0e7520..16d3d71 100644
--- a/content/_index.md
+++ b/content/_index.md
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ sections:
           # Add your image background to `assets/media/`.
           filename: Sather Gate.jpg
           filters:
-            brightness: 0.8
+            brightness: 0.5
           size: cover
           position: center
           parallax: false