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What genetic mutation allows a small percentage of humans to experience the physical world like a colorful acid trip?

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What genetic mutation allows a small percentage of humans to experience the physical world like a colorful acid trip?

What genetic mutation allows a small percentage of humans to experience the physical world like a colorful acid trip?
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