diff --git a/Cocoa/Preferences.xib b/Cocoa/Preferences.xib
index 754a5483..b6da6ba7 100644
--- a/Cocoa/Preferences.xib
+++ b/Cocoa/Preferences.xib
@@ -171,6 +171,7 @@
                                 <menuItem title="Emulate hardware" id="XBL-hS-7ke"/>
                                 <menuItem title="Preserve brightness" id="tlx-WB-Bkw"/>
                                 <menuItem title="Reduce contrast" id="wuO-Xv-0mQ"/>
+                                <menuItem title="Harsh reality (low contrast)" id="98I-hs-vP2"/>
                             </items>
                         </menu>
                     </popUpButtonCell>
diff --git a/Core/display.c b/Core/display.c
index 8ebe8033..2956cbc9 100644
--- a/Core/display.c
+++ b/Core/display.c
@@ -292,12 +292,24 @@ uint32_t GB_convert_rgb15(GB_gameboy_t *gb, uint16_t color, bool for_border)
                 new_r = new_r * 7 / 8 + (    g + b) / 16;
                 new_g = new_g * 7 / 8 + (r   +   b) / 16;
                 new_b = new_b * 7 / 8 + (r + g    ) / 16;
-
                 
                 new_r = new_r * (224 - 32) / 255 + 32;
                 new_g = new_g * (220 - 36) / 255 + 36;
                 new_b = new_b * (216 - 40) / 255 + 40;
             }
+            else if (gb->color_correction_mode == GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST) {
+                r = new_r;
+                g = new_r;
+                b = new_r;
+                
+                new_r = new_r * 7 / 8 + (    g + b) / 16;
+                new_g = new_g * 7 / 8 + (r   +   b) / 16;
+                new_b = new_b * 7 / 8 + (r + g    ) / 16;
+                
+                new_r = new_r * (162 - 67) / 255 + 67;
+                new_g = new_g * (167 - 62) / 255 + 62;
+                new_b = new_b * (157 - 58) / 255 + 58;
+            }
             else if (gb->color_correction_mode == GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_PRESERVE_BRIGHTNESS) {
                 uint8_t old_max = MAX(r, MAX(g, b));
                 uint8_t new_max = MAX(new_r, MAX(new_g, new_b));
diff --git a/Core/display.h b/Core/display.h
index fdaf172a..c9411dc8 100644
--- a/Core/display.h
+++ b/Core/display.h
@@ -51,6 +51,7 @@ typedef enum {
     GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_EMULATE_HARDWARE,
     GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_PRESERVE_BRIGHTNESS,
     GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST,
+    GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST,
 } GB_color_correction_mode_t;
 
 void GB_draw_tileset(GB_gameboy_t *gb, uint32_t *dest, GB_palette_type_t palette_type, uint8_t palette_index);
diff --git a/SDL/gui.c b/SDL/gui.c
index 74511a83..630e6e24 100644
--- a/SDL/gui.c
+++ b/SDL/gui.c
@@ -549,7 +549,7 @@ const char *current_default_scale(unsigned index)
 
 const char *current_color_correction_mode(unsigned index)
 {
-    return (const char *[]){"Disabled", "Correct Color Curves", "Emulate Hardware", "Preserve Brightness", "Reduce Contrast"}
+    return (const char *[]){"Disabled", "Correct Color Curves", "Emulate Hardware", "Preserve Brightness", "Reduce Contrast", "Harsh Reality"}
         [configuration.color_correction_mode];
 }
 
@@ -624,7 +624,7 @@ void cycle_default_scale_backwards(unsigned index)
 
 static void cycle_color_correction(unsigned index)
 {
-    if (configuration.color_correction_mode == GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST) {
+    if (configuration.color_correction_mode == GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST) {
         configuration.color_correction_mode = GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_DISABLED;
     }
     else {
@@ -635,7 +635,7 @@ static void cycle_color_correction(unsigned index)
 static void cycle_color_correction_backwards(unsigned index)
 {
     if (configuration.color_correction_mode == GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_DISABLED) {
-        configuration.color_correction_mode = GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST;
+        configuration.color_correction_mode = GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST;
     }
     else {
         configuration.color_correction_mode--;
diff --git a/SDL/main.c b/SDL/main.c
index 77b83e7c..796eeffb 100644
--- a/SDL/main.c
+++ b/SDL/main.c
@@ -719,7 +719,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
         fclose(prefs_file);
         
         /* Sanitize for stability */
-        configuration.color_correction_mode %= GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST +1;
+        configuration.color_correction_mode %= GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST +1;
         configuration.scaling_mode %= GB_SDL_SCALING_MAX;
         configuration.default_scale %= GB_SDL_DEFAULT_SCALE_MAX + 1;
         configuration.blending_mode %= GB_FRAME_BLENDING_MODE_ACCURATE + 1;
diff --git a/libretro/libretro.c b/libretro/libretro.c
index fe49d804..bf811bd3 100644
--- a/libretro/libretro.c
+++ b/libretro/libretro.c
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ static retro_environment_t environ_cb;
 
 /* variables for single cart mode */
 static const struct retro_variable vars_single[] = {
-    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode", "Color correction; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|reduce contrast|off|correct curves" },
+    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode", "Color correction; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|reduce contrast|harsh reality|off|correct curves" },
     { "sameboy_high_pass_filter_mode", "High-pass filter; accurate|remove dc offset|off" },
     { "sameboy_model", "Emulated model (Restart game); Auto|Game Boy|Game Boy Color|Game Boy Advance|Super Game Boy|Super Game Boy 2" },
     { "sameboy_border", "Display border; Super Game Boy only|always|never" },
@@ -249,8 +249,8 @@ static const struct retro_variable vars_dual[] = {
     { "sameboy_audio_output", "Audio output; Game Boy #1|Game Boy #2" },
     { "sameboy_model_1", "Emulated model for Game Boy #1 (Restart game); Auto|Game Boy|Game Boy Color|Game Boy Advance" },
     { "sameboy_model_2", "Emulated model for Game Boy #2 (Restart game); Auto|Game Boy|Game Boy Color|Game Boy Advance" },
-    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode_1", "Color correction for Game Boy #1; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|reduce contrast|off|correct curves" },
-    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode_2", "Color correction for Game Boy #2; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|reduce contrast|off|correct curves" },
+    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode_1", "Color correction for Game Boy #1; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|reduce contrast|harsh reality|off|correct curves" },
+    { "sameboy_color_correction_mode_2", "Color correction for Game Boy #2; emulate hardware|preserve brightness|harsh reality|off|correct curves" },
     { "sameboy_high_pass_filter_mode_1", "High-pass filter for Game Boy #1; accurate|remove dc offset|off" },
     { "sameboy_high_pass_filter_mode_2", "High-pass filter for Game Boy #2; accurate|remove dc offset|off" },
     { "sameboy_rumble_1", "Enable rumble for Game Boy #1; rumble-enabled games|all games|never" },
@@ -580,6 +580,9 @@ static void check_variables()
             else if (strcmp(var.value, "reduce contrast") == 0) {
                 GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[0], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST);
             }
+            else if (strcmp(var.value, "harsh reality") == 0) {
+                GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[0], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST);
+            }
         }
         
         var.key = "sameboy_rumble";
@@ -686,6 +689,9 @@ static void check_variables()
             else if (strcmp(var.value, "reduce contrast") == 0) {
                 GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[0], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST);
             }
+            else if (strcmp(var.value, "harsh reality") == 0) {
+                GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[0], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST);
+            }
         }
 
         var.key = "sameboy_color_correction_mode_2";
@@ -706,6 +712,9 @@ static void check_variables()
             else if (strcmp(var.value, "reduce contrast") == 0) {
                 GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[1], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_REDUCE_CONTRAST);
             }
+            else if (strcmp(var.value, "harsh reality") == 0) {
+                GB_set_color_correction_mode(&gameboy[1], GB_COLOR_CORRECTION_LOW_CONTRAST);
+            }
 
         }