diff --git a/.dev/assets/shared/css/blocks/cover/_style.scss b/.dev/assets/shared/css/blocks/cover/_style.scss
index 70c6e7978..b147bd1d9 100644
--- a/.dev/assets/shared/css/blocks/cover/_style.scss
+++ b/.dev/assets/shared/css/blocks/cover/_style.scss
@@ -60,4 +60,8 @@
 			justify-content: center;
 		}
 	}
+
+	&.has-image-filter-contrast .wp-block-cover__background {
+		filter: contrast(0.3);
+	}
 }