/* =====================================================
   Sitlan Immigration Consulting. Shared Stylesheet
   Editorial warm-neutral + deep navy
   ===================================================== */

:root {
  /* Premium Dark - lighter navy + deep blue + gold + warm white */
  --bg: #faf6ec;                /* warm cream for cream sections */
  --bg-alt: #f3eddc;
  --bg-deep: #163a66;           /* primary navy (lighter, richer) */
  --bg-deep-2: #0f2c50;         /* deepest navy for footer */
  --bg-blue: #1f4576;           /* layered surface (cards, asides) on dark */
  --bg-blue-2: #284e80;         /* hover state on dark cards */
  --ink: #14110d;               /* dark text on cream sections */
  --ink-2: #2b271f;
  --ink-light: #f6efe0;         /* light text on dark sections */
  --ink-light-2: rgba(246,239,224,0.82);
  --muted: #6b6358;
  --muted-2: #8a8276;
  --muted-dark: rgba(246,239,224,0.6);
  --line: #ece5d5;
  --line-strong: #d6cdb8;
  --line-dark: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  --line-dark-strong: rgba(255,255,255,0.22);
  --accent: #163a66;            /* navy */
  --accent-hover: #102d50;
  --accent-soft: #e6ecf4;
  --gold: #d4af6e;              /* warm gold */
  --gold-2: #c39a52;            /* slightly deeper gold for cream-bg buttons */
  --gold-3: #ebd095;            /* light gold for type on dark backgrounds */
  --gold-soft: #f5edd9;
  --warn: #b04a1c;
  --ok: #2e6b3f;

  --serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", "Noto Serif", serif;
  --sans: "Helvetica Neue", Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  --mono: ui-monospace, "SF Mono", Menlo, Consolas, monospace;

  --container: 1240px;
  --gutter: clamp(20px, 4vw, 48px);
  --section-y: clamp(64px, 9vw, 128px);

  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(20,17,13,0.04), 0 2px 8px rgba(20,17,13,0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(20,17,13,0.06), 0 12px 32px rgba(20,17,13,0.06);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 48px rgba(20,17,13,0.10);
}

/* =================== Base =================== */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

/* =================== Dark section system ===================
   Apply .dark to any <section> to flip it to the deep-navy theme.
   Cards, type, dividers, FAQ chrome and buttons inside auto-adapt.
   Subtle radial vignette gives premium depth. */
.dark {
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--ink-light);
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 20% 0%, rgba(235,201,127,0.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 80% 100%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}
.dark.deeper { background: var(--bg-deep-2); }
.dark h1, .dark h2, .dark h3, .dark h4 { color: #fff; }
.dark h1 em, .dark h2 em, .dark h3 em { color: var(--gold-3); font-style: italic; }
.dark p, .dark .desc, .dark .lede { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
/* Higher-specificity overrides for nested chrome that hardcodes muted colors */
.dark .section-head .desc { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .breadcrumbs, .dark .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.dark .breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .breadcrumbs span { color: var(--line-dark-strong); }
.page-hero .section-head .desc { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark a { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark a:hover { color: #fff; }
.dark .section-head { border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .section-num { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.dark .section-num span { color: var(--gold-3); font-weight: 600; }
.dark .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .eyebrow::before { background: var(--gold-3); }

/* Cards inside dark */
.dark .services-grid { background: var(--line-dark); border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .service-card { background: var(--bg-deep); color: var(--ink-light); }
.dark .service-card:hover { background: var(--bg-blue-2); }
.dark .service-card h3 { color: #fff; }
.dark .service-card p { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .service-card .num { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .service-card .more { color: var(--ink-light); border-top-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .service-card:hover .more { color: var(--gold-3); }

/* FAQ inside dark */
.dark .faq-item { border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .faq-item summary { color: #fff; }
.dark .faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .faq-item summary::after { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .faq-body { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .faq-body p { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .faq-body strong { color: #fff; }
.dark .faq-body a { color: var(--gold-3); }

/* Process steps inside dark */
.dark .process-step .dot { background: var(--bg-blue); border-color: var(--line-dark-strong); color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .process-step:hover .dot { background: var(--gold); color: var(--bg-deep); border-color: var(--gold); }
.dark .process-step h3 { color: #fff; }
.dark .process-step p { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .process-step .step-lbl { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .process-steps::before { background: var(--line-dark-strong); }

/* Buttons inside dark */
.dark .btn-ghost { color: var(--ink-light); border-color: var(--line-dark-strong); }
.dark .btn-ghost:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--bg-deep); border-color: #fff; }

/* Testimonials inside dark */
.dark .testimonial { background: var(--bg-blue); border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .testimonial-quote { color: var(--ink-light); }
.dark .testimonial-meta strong { color: #fff; }
.dark .testimonial-meta small { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.dark .testimonial-attr { border-top-color: var(--line-dark); }

/* Side nav inside dark */
.dark .side { background: var(--bg-blue); border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .side h4 { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .side-list a { color: var(--ink-light); border-bottom-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .side-list a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .side-list a .arr { color: var(--muted-dark); }

/* Inputs inside dark */
.dark .field label { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.dark .field input, .dark .field select, .dark .field textarea {
  background: var(--bg-blue);
  color: var(--ink-light);
  border-color: var(--line-dark-strong);
}
.dark .field input::placeholder, .dark .field textarea::placeholder { color: rgba(245,236,216,0.4); }
.dark .field input:focus, .dark .field select:focus, .dark .field textarea:focus {
  background: var(--bg-deep-2);
  border-color: var(--gold-3);
}
.dark .field-hint { color: var(--muted-dark); }

/* Page hero, always dark for premium first impression */
.page-hero {
  padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0 clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--ink-light);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}
.page-hero h1 { color: #fff; }
.page-hero h1 em { color: var(--gold-3); font-style: italic; }
.page-hero .lede { color: var(--ink-light-2); }
.page-hero .breadcrumbs { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.page-hero .breadcrumbs a { color: var(--muted-dark); }
.page-hero .breadcrumbs a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.page-hero .breadcrumbs span { color: var(--line-dark-strong); }

img, svg, video { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
a { color: var(--accent); text-decoration: none; transition: color .15s ease; }
a:hover { color: var(--accent-hover); }
button { font: inherit; cursor: pointer; }

::selection { background: var(--accent); color: #fff; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin: 0;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 76px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 54px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 30px); line-height: 1.2; }
h4 { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.3; }
p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.container {
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--gutter);
}

section { padding: var(--section-y) 0; }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 24px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.eyebrow.light { color: var(--gold); }
.eyebrow.light::before { background: var(--gold); }

.lede {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 1.6vw, 22px);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.mono { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: var(--muted); }

/* =================== Header / Nav =================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(22, 58, 102, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.site-header.scrolled {
  background: rgba(15, 44, 80, 0.96);
  border-bottom-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 18px var(--gutter);
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: 32px;
}
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.logo:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.logo-mark {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: var(--gold-2);
  color: var(--bg-deep);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
  position: relative;
}
.logo-name { line-height: 1; }
.logo-name small { display: block; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); margin-top: 4px; font-weight: 400; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 28px;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 6px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold-3);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a.active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold-3); }

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 22px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all .18s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn-primary { background: var(--gold-2); color: var(--bg-deep); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--gold-3); color: var(--bg-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.btn-ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-light { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line); }
.btn-light:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; border-color: var(--ink); }
.btn-on-dark { background: var(--gold-2); color: var(--bg-deep); }
.btn-on-dark:hover { background: var(--gold-3); color: var(--bg-deep); }
.btn-outline-dark { background: transparent; color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.btn-outline-dark:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--bg-deep); }
.btn-sm { padding: 9px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; }
.btn-lg { padding: 16px 28px; font-size: 15.5px; }
.btn .arr { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.btn:hover .arr { transform: translateX(3px); }

.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.menu-toggle span {
  width: 16px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: #fff;
  position: relative;
}
.menu-toggle span::before, .menu-toggle span::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  width: 16px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: #fff;
}
.menu-toggle span::before { top: -5px; }
.menu-toggle span::after { top: 5px; }

/* Mobile nav drawer */
.mobile-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--ink-light);
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform .3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.mobile-nav.open { transform: translateX(0); }
.mobile-nav-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 18px var(--gutter); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.mobile-nav-close { background: none; border: none; font-size: 28px; color: #fff; padding: 4px 8px; }
.mobile-nav-links { list-style: none; padding: var(--gutter); margin: 0; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.mobile-nav-links a { display: block; padding: 16px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); color: #fff; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 24px; }
.mobile-nav-foot { padding: var(--gutter); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }

/* =================== Hero =================== */
.hero {
  padding-top: clamp(48px, 8vw, 96px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(64px, 9vw, 112px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--ink-light);
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 20% 30%, rgba(235,201,127,0.10) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 60% at 85% 80%, rgba(44,85,130,0.50) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}
/* Subtle premium gold accent line under hero */
.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold) 20%, var(--gold) 80%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.4;
}
/* Faint radial glow behind hero text - premium texture (consolidated above in .hero::before) */
.hero h1 { color: #fff; }
.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: end;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-meta { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(44px, 6.4vw, 86px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--gold-3);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.hero-lede {
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px);
  color: var(--ink-light-2);
  max-width: 52ch;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.hero-card {
  background: var(--bg-blue);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  position: relative;
}
.hero-card-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-3);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.pulse {
  width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold-3); position: relative;
}
.pulse::after { content:""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gold-3); animation: pulse 2s infinite ease-out; }
@keyframes pulse { 0%{transform:scale(0.8);opacity:1} 100%{transform:scale(1.6);opacity:0} }

.hero-card h3 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; color: #fff; }
.hero-card p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-light-2); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero-card .quick-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 20px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.hero-card .quick-list li { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-light); }
.hero-card .quick-list li::before {
  content: "";
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  background: rgba(212,175,110,0.12);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-3);
  border-radius: 50%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-meta {
  margin-top: 56px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-top: 32px;
}
.hero-meta-item { padding-right: 24px; border-right: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
.hero-meta-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.hero-meta-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 42px); color: #fff; line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.hero-meta-num small { font-size: 0.5em; color: var(--gold-3); margin-left: 4px; vertical-align: super; font-weight: 600; }
.hero-meta-lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted-dark); }

/* Background decoration */
.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  right: -10%;
  top: -10%;
  width: 60%;
  height: 60%;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.04;
  z-index: -1;
}

/* =================== Section heads =================== */
.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px);
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: clamp(40px, 5vw, 72px);
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: relative;
}
.section-head::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -1px;
  width: 64px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}
.dark .section-head::after { background: var(--gold-3); }
.section-head .title-block h2 { margin: 0; }
.section-head .desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; max-width: 52ch; }
.section-num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.section-num span { color: var(--gold-2); font-weight: 600; }

/* =================== Services grid =================== */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1px;
  background: var(--line);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.service-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 36px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  min-height: 280px;
  position: relative;
  transition: background .25s ease;
}
.service-card:hover { background: #fff; }
.service-card .num {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.service-card h3 { font-size: 24px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.service-card p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; flex: 1; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.service-card .more {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 16px;
  transition: color .15s ease;
}
.service-card:hover .more { color: var(--accent); }
.service-card .more .arr { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.service-card:hover .more .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* =================== Process timeline =================== */
.process-wrap { background: var(--bg-alt); position: relative; }
.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  position: relative;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.process-steps::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0;
  top: 32px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--line-strong);
}
.process-step {
  padding: 0 24px 0 0;
  position: relative;
}
.process-step:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.process-step .dot {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 24px;
  color: var(--accent);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.process-step:hover .dot { background: var(--accent); color: var(--gold); border-color: var(--accent); transform: scale(1.05); }
.process-step h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-step p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 14.5px; }
.process-step .step-lbl {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* =================== Stats =================== */
/* =================== Stats =================== */
.stats {
  background: var(--bg-deep-2);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stats::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 40% at 50% 50%, rgba(235,201,127,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}
.stats h2 { color: #fff; }
.stats h2 em { color: var(--gold-3); font-style: italic; }
.stats .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 48px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.stat {
  padding: 40px 28px 40px 0;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(48px, 5vw, 72px); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: #fff; }
.stat-num small { font-size: 0.4em; color: var(--gold); margin-left: 4px; vertical-align: super; font-weight: 600; }
.stat-lbl { font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); line-height: 1.4; }

/* =================== Testimonials =================== */
.testimonials-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
.testimonial {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
}
.testimonial .stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 14px;
}
.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex: 1;
}
.testimonial-attr {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  background: var(--accent);
  color: var(--gold);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.testimonial-meta strong { display: block; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink); }
.testimonial-meta small { color: var(--muted); font-size: 13px; }

/* =================== FAQ =================== */
.faq-wrap { max-width: 920px; margin: 0 auto; }
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 24px 48px 24px 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--gold-2);
  font-weight: 300;
  transition: transform .25s ease;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.faq-body {
  padding: 0 48px 28px 0;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.faq-body p { margin-bottom: 1em; }
.faq-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* =================== CTA banner =================== */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--bg-deep-2);
  color: #fff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.cta-banner::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 50% at 20% 50%, rgba(235,208,149,0.10) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 50% 50% at 90% 50%, rgba(40,78,128,0.50) 0%, transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(36px, 5vw, 64px); margin-bottom: 24px; max-width: 18ch; }
.cta-banner h2 em { color: var(--gold-3); font-style: italic; }
.cta-banner .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); margin-bottom: 36px; max-width: 56ch; }
.cta-banner .eyebrow.light { color: var(--gold-3); }
.cta-banner .eyebrow.light::before { background: var(--gold-3); }
.cta-banner .ctas { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  right: -80px;
  bottom: -120px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 360px;
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1;
  color: rgba(235,208,149,0.07);
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

/* =================== Eligibility quick-check =================== */
.checker {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.checker-head { margin-bottom: 32px; }
.checker-head h3 { font-size: 26px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.checker-head p { color: var(--muted); font-size: 15px; }

.q-step { display: none; }
.q-step.active { display: block; animation: fadeIn .3s ease; }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity:0; transform: translateY(8px);} to { opacity:1; transform:none; } }

.q-label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.q-question { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 22px; line-height: 1.3; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.q-options { display: grid; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.q-option {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--bg);
  cursor: pointer;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  transition: all .15s ease;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  color: var(--ink);
  width: 100%;
}
.q-option:hover { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-soft); }
.q-option.selected { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); }
.q-option .dot { width: 14px; height: 14px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1.5px solid var(--line-strong); transition: all .15s ease; flex-shrink: 0; }
.q-option.selected .dot { border-color: var(--accent); background: var(--accent); box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 3px #fff; }

.q-progress { height: 2px; background: var(--line); margin-bottom: 24px; position: relative; }
.q-progress-bar { position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; background: var(--accent); transition: width .3s ease; }
.q-step-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }

.q-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; }
.q-result {
  background: var(--accent-soft);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.q-result .lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.q-result h4 { font-size: 22px; margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 500; }
.q-result p { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); }

/* =================== Footer =================== */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--bg-deep-2);
  color: rgba(246,239,224,0.72);
  padding: 80px 0 32px;
  font-size: 14px;
  position: relative;
}
.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, var(--gold) 30%, var(--gold) 70%, transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0.3;
}
.site-footer .logo-mark { background: var(--gold); color: var(--bg-deep); }
.site-footer .footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-3); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 64px;
}
.site-footer .logo { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.site-footer .logo-name small { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5); }
.footer-blurb { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); max-width: 36ch; margin-bottom: 24px; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-col h4 { color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: #fff; }
.footer-contact-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.footer-contact-item .lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.4); }
.footer-contact-item a, .footer-contact-item span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); font-size: 14.5px; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* =================== Floating CTAs =================== */
.float-ctas {
  position: fixed;
  right: 20px;
  bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
  z-index: 90;
}
.float-cta {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  background: var(--bg-deep);
  color: var(--gold-3);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold-2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25), inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  transition: transform .2s ease, background .2s ease, color .2s ease;
}
.float-cta:hover { transform: scale(1.08); background: var(--gold-2); color: var(--bg-deep); border-color: var(--gold-2); }
.float-cta.phone { background: var(--accent); }
.float-cta svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }

/* =================== Reveal animations =================== */
/* No-op by default, content is always visible.
   JS may add .reveal-animate to trigger an entrance keyframe via IO,
   but the base state and the absence of any starting opacity:0 means
   content can NEVER be stuck invisible. */
.reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@keyframes revealFadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal.reveal-animate { animation: revealFadeUp .6s ease both; }
  .reveal.d1.reveal-animate { animation-delay: .08s; }
  .reveal.d2.reveal-animate { animation-delay: .16s; }
  .reveal.d3.reveal-animate { animation-delay: .24s; }
  .reveal.d4.reveal-animate { animation-delay: .32s; }
}

/* =================== Page header (inner pages) =================== */
/* Page hero base styling lives near the top (with dark background + radial vignette).
   This block only sets hero typography sizes + breadcrumb chrome. */
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(40px, 5.4vw, 72px); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.page-hero .lede { max-width: 60ch; }
.breadcrumbs { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.breadcrumbs span { margin: 0 8px; }

/* =================== Forms =================== */
.form { display: grid; gap: 18px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.field label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 14px 16px;
  font: inherit;
  color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 0;
  font-size: 15px;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, background .15s ease;
  font-family: var(--sans);
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--accent);
  background: #fff;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; }
.field-hint { color: var(--muted); font-size: 12px; }
.field.invalid input, .field.invalid select, .field.invalid textarea {
  border-color: #c0392b;
  background: #fdf3f2;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(192, 57, 43, 0.08);
}
.field.invalid label { color: #c0392b; }
.field-error { color: #c0392b; font-size: 12px; margin-top: 4px; font-family: var(--sans); }

/* =================== Two-column inner page =================== */
.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 96px);
  align-items: start;
}
.two-col .side {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
}
.two-col .side h4 { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 16px; font-weight: 500; }
.side-list { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0 0 24px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; }
.side-list a { color: var(--ink); font-size: 14.5px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; padding: 4px 0; border-bottom: 1px dotted var(--line); }
.side-list a:hover { color: var(--accent); }
.side-list a .arr { color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--mono); }

/* =================== Service detail blocks =================== */
.service-block {
  padding: 56px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top: 100px;
}
.service-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-block .num-big { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--accent); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.service-block h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.service-block .desc { color: var(--muted); font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; max-width: 60ch; }
.service-block .who { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px; margin-top: 24px; }
.service-block .who div h4 { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.service-block .who ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.service-block .who li { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--ink-2); padding-left: 18px; position: relative; }
.service-block .who li::before { content: "→"; position: absolute; left: 0; color: var(--accent); font-family: var(--mono); }

/* =================== About page =================== */
.about-hero {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 6vw, 80px);
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(56px, 7vw, 96px) 0;
}
.about-portrait {
  background: var(--bg-alt);
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.about-portrait .placeholder {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(45deg, var(--bg-alt) 0 20px, #ece5d4 20px 21px);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px;
}
.credentials {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}
.credential {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg);
  padding: 20px;
}
.credential .lbl { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold-2); margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.credential .val { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 17px; color: var(--ink); }

/* Credentials on dark sections */
.dark .credential { background: var(--bg-blue); border-color: var(--line-dark); }
.dark .credential .lbl { color: var(--gold-3); }
.dark .credential .val { color: #fff; }

/* =================== Misc =================== */
.divider { height: 1px; background: var(--line); margin: var(--section-y) 0; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.muted { color: var(--muted); }

/* =================== Responsive =================== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 32px 0; }
  .process-steps::before { display: none; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .testimonials-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .two-col .side { position: static; }
  .about-hero { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-head { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
  .hero-meta { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px 0; }
  .hero-meta-item:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-links, .nav-cta .btn:not(.menu-toggle) { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: flex; }
  .services-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .process-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .credentials { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-block .who { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-meta-item { border-right: none; padding-right: 0; }
  .cta-watermark { font-size: 180px; }
}

@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .float-ctas, .mobile-nav { display: none; }
}