:root {
  /* Primitive Color Tokens */
  --color-white: rgba(255, 255, 255, 1);
  --color-black: rgba(0, 0, 0, 1);
  --color-cream-50: rgba(252, 252, 249, 1);
  --color-cream-100: rgba(255, 255, 253, 1);
  --color-gray-200: rgba(245, 245, 245, 1);
  --color-gray-300: rgba(167, 169, 169, 1);
  --color-gray-400: rgba(119, 124, 124, 1);
  --color-slate-500: rgba(98, 108, 113, 1);
  --color-brown-600: rgba(94, 82, 64, 1);
  --color-charcoal-700: rgba(31, 33, 33, 1);
  --color-charcoal-800: rgba(38, 40, 40, 1);
  --color-slate-900: rgba(19, 52, 59, 1);
  --color-teal-300: rgba(50, 184, 198, 1);
  --color-teal-400: rgba(45, 166, 178, 1);
  --color-teal-500: rgba(33, 128, 141, 1);
  --color-teal-600: rgba(29, 116, 128, 1);
  --color-teal-700: rgba(26, 104, 115, 1);
  --color-teal-800: rgba(41, 150, 161, 1);
  --color-red-400: rgba(255, 84, 89, 1);
  --color-red-500: rgba(192, 21, 47, 1);
  --color-orange-400: rgba(230, 129, 97, 1);
  --color-orange-500: rgba(168, 75, 47, 1);

  --gold-light: #f5deb3;   /* wheat/light gold */
  --gold-soft:  #F4E2A7; /* soft gold border */
  --gold-primary: #daa520; /* darker, standard gold */

  /* RGB versions for opacity control */
  --color-brown-600-rgb: 94, 82, 64;
  --color-teal-500-rgb: 33, 128, 141;
  --color-slate-900-rgb: 19, 52, 59;
  --color-slate-500-rgb: 98, 108, 113;
  --color-red-500-rgb: 192, 21, 47;
  --color-red-400-rgb: 255, 84, 89;
  --color-orange-500-rgb: 168, 75, 47;
  --color-orange-400-rgb: 230, 129, 97;

  /* Background color tokens (Light Mode) */
  --color-bg-1: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.08); /* Light blue */
  --color-bg-2: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.08); /* Light yellow */
  --color-bg-3: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.08); /* Light green */
  --color-bg-4: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08); /* Light red */
  --color-bg-5: rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.08); /* Light purple */
  --color-bg-6: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.08); /* Light orange */
  --color-bg-7: rgba(236, 72, 153, 0.08); /* Light pink */
  --color-bg-8: rgba(6, 182, 212, 0.08); /* Light cyan */

  /* Semantic Color Tokens (Light Mode) */
  --color-background: var(--color-cream-50);
  --color-surface: var(--color-cream-100);
  --color-text: var(--color-slate-900);
  --color-text-secondary: var(--color-slate-500);
  --color-primary: var(--color-teal-500);
  --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-600);
  --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-700);
  --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
  --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.25);
  --color-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
  --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-cream-50);
  --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-error: var(--color-red-500);
  --color-success: var(--color-teal-500);
  --color-warning: var(--color-orange-500);
  --color-info: var(--color-slate-500);
  --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-500-rgb), 0.4);
  --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--color-slate-900-rgb), 0.8);

  /* Common style patterns */
  --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
  --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
  --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
  --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");

  /* RGB versions for opacity control */
  --color-success-rgb: 33, 128, 141;
  --color-error-rgb: 192, 21, 47;
  --color-warning-rgb: 168, 75, 47;
  --color-info-rgb: 98, 108, 113;

  /* Typography */
  --font-family-base: "FKGroteskNeue", "Geist", "Inter", -apple-system,
    BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-family-mono: "Berkeley Mono", ui-monospace, SFMono-Regular, Menlo,
    Monaco, Consolas, monospace;
  --font-size-xs: 11px;
  --font-size-sm: 12px;
  --font-size-base: 14px;
  --font-size-md: 14px;
  --font-size-lg: 16px;
  --font-size-xl: 18px;
  --font-size-2xl: 20px;
  --font-size-3xl: 24px;
  --font-size-4xl: 30px;
  --font-weight-normal: 400;
  --font-weight-medium: 500;
  --font-weight-semibold: 550;
  --font-weight-bold: 600;
  --line-height-tight: 1.2;
  --line-height-normal: 1.5;
  --letter-spacing-tight: -0.01em;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-0: 0;
  --space-1: 1px;
  --space-2: 2px;
  --space-4: 4px;
  --space-6: 6px;
  --space-8: 8px;
  --space-10: 10px;
  --space-12: 12px;
  --space-16: 16px;
  --space-20: 20px;
  --space-24: 24px;
  --space-32: 32px;

  /* Border Radius */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-base: 8px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 12px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-xs: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04), 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-lg: 0 10px 15px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04),
    0 4px 6px -2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);

  /* Animation */
  --duration-fast: 150ms;
  --duration-normal: 250ms;
  --ease-standard: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);

  /* Layout */
  --container-sm: 640px;
  --container-md: 768px;
  --container-lg: 1024px;
  --container-xl: 1280px;
}

/* Dark mode colors */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  :root {
    /* RGB versions for opacity control (Dark Mode) */
    --color-gray-400-rgb: 119, 124, 124;
    --color-teal-300-rgb: 50, 184, 198;
    --color-gray-300-rgb: 167, 169, 169;
    --color-gray-200-rgb: 245, 245, 245;

    /* Background color tokens (Dark Mode) */
    --color-bg-1: rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.15); /* Dark blue */
    --color-bg-2: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.15); /* Dark yellow */
    --color-bg-3: rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.15); /* Dark green */
    --color-bg-4: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.15); /* Dark red */
    --color-bg-5: rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.15); /* Dark purple */
    --color-bg-6: rgba(194, 65, 12, 0.15); /* Dark orange */
    --color-bg-7: rgba(190, 24, 93, 0.15); /* Dark pink */
    --color-bg-8: rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.15); /* Dark cyan */

    /* Semantic Color Tokens (Dark Mode) */
    --color-background: var(--color-charcoal-700);
    --color-surface: var(--color-charcoal-800);
    --color-text: var(--color-gray-200);
    --color-text-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-300-rgb), 0.7);
    --color-primary: var(--color-teal-300);
    --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-400);
    --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-800);
    --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
    --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.25);
    --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
    --color-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
    --color-error: var(--color-red-400);
    --color-success: var(--color-teal-300);
    --color-warning: var(--color-orange-400);
    --color-info: var(--color-gray-300);
    --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-300-rgb), 0.4);
    --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-slate-900);
    --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
    --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
      inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
    --button-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
    --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--color-gray-200-rgb), 0.8);

    /* Common style patterns - updated for dark mode */
    --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
    --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
    --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
    --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
    --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
    --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");

    /* RGB versions for dark mode */
    --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-300-rgb);
    --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-400-rgb);
    --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-400-rgb);
    --color-info-rgb: var(--color-gray-300-rgb);
  }
}

/* Data attribute for manual theme switching */
[data-color-scheme="dark"] {
  /* RGB versions for opacity control (dark mode) */
  --color-gray-400-rgb: 119, 124, 124;
  --color-teal-300-rgb: 50, 184, 198;
  --color-gray-300-rgb: 167, 169, 169;
  --color-gray-200-rgb: 245, 245, 245;

  /* Colorful background palette - Dark Mode */
  --color-bg-1: rgba(29, 78, 216, 0.15); /* Dark blue */
  --color-bg-2: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.15); /* Dark yellow */
  --color-bg-3: rgba(21, 128, 61, 0.15); /* Dark green */
  --color-bg-4: rgba(185, 28, 28, 0.15); /* Dark red */
  --color-bg-5: rgba(107, 33, 168, 0.15); /* Dark purple */
  --color-bg-6: rgba(194, 65, 12, 0.15); /* Dark orange */
  --color-bg-7: rgba(190, 24, 93, 0.15); /* Dark pink */
  --color-bg-8: rgba(8, 145, 178, 0.15); /* Dark cyan */

  /* Semantic Color Tokens (Dark Mode) */
  --color-background: var(--color-charcoal-700);
  --color-surface: var(--color-charcoal-800);
  --color-text: var(--color-gray-200);
  --color-text-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-300-rgb), 0.7);
  --color-primary: var(--color-teal-300);
  --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-400);
  --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-800);
  --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
  --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.25);
  --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
  --color-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.3);
  --color-error: var(--color-red-400);
  --color-success: var(--color-teal-300);
  --color-warning: var(--color-orange-400);
  --color-info: var(--color-gray-300);
  --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-300-rgb), 0.4);
  --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-slate-900);
  --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
  --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.15);
  --shadow-inset-sm: inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1),
    inset 0 -1px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  --color-border-secondary: rgba(var(--color-gray-400-rgb), 0.2);
  --color-select-caret: rgba(var(--color-gray-200-rgb), 0.8);

  /* Common style patterns - updated for dark mode */
  --focus-ring: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-focus-ring);
  --focus-outline: 2px solid var(--color-primary);
  --status-bg-opacity: 0.15;
  --status-border-opacity: 0.25;
  --select-caret-light: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23134252' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  --select-caret-dark: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='16' height='16' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%23f5f5f5' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpolyline points='6 9 12 15 18 9'%3E%3C/polyline%3E%3C/svg%3E");

  /* RGB versions for dark mode */
  --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-300-rgb);
  --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-400-rgb);
  --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-400-rgb);
  --color-info-rgb: var(--color-gray-300-rgb);
}

[data-color-scheme="light"] {
  /* RGB versions for opacity control (light mode) */
  --color-brown-600-rgb: 94, 82, 64;
  --color-teal-500-rgb: 33, 128, 141;
  --color-slate-900-rgb: 19, 52, 59;

  /* Semantic Color Tokens (Light Mode) */
  --color-background: var(--color-cream-50);
  --color-surface: var(--color-cream-100);
  --color-text: var(--color-slate-900);
  --color-text-secondary: var(--color-slate-500);
  --color-primary: var(--color-teal-500);
  --color-primary-hover: var(--color-teal-600);
  --color-primary-active: var(--color-teal-700);
  --color-secondary: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-secondary-hover: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
  --color-secondary-active: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.25);
  --color-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.2);
  --color-btn-primary-text: var(--color-cream-50);
  --color-card-border: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-card-border-inner: rgba(var(--color-brown-600-rgb), 0.12);
  --color-error: var(--color-red-500);
  --color-success: var(--color-teal-500);
  --color-warning: var(--color-orange-500);
  --color-info: var(--color-slate-500);
  --color-focus-ring: rgba(var(--color-teal-500-rgb), 0.4);

  /* RGB versions for light mode */
  --color-success-rgb: var(--color-teal-500-rgb);
  --color-error-rgb: var(--color-red-500-rgb);
  --color-warning-rgb: var(--color-orange-500-rgb);
  --color-info-rgb: var(--color-slate-500-rgb);
}

/* Base styles */
html {
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  font-family: var(--font-family-base);
  line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-background);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: inherit;
}

/* Typography */
h1,
h2,
h3,
h4,
h5,
h6 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-semibold);
  line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
  color: var(--color-text);
  letter-spacing: var(--letter-spacing-tight);
}

h1 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
}
h2 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
}
h3 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
}
h4 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
}
h5 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
}
h6 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-md);
}

p {
  margin: 0 0 var(--space-16) 0;
}

a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

code,
pre {
  font-family: var(--font-family-mono);
  font-size: calc(var(--font-size-base) * 0.95);
  background-color: var(--color-secondary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

code {
  padding: var(--space-1) var(--space-4);
}

pre {
  padding: var(--space-16);
  margin: var(--space-16) 0;
  overflow: auto;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

pre code {
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
}

/* Buttons */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-16);
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
  border: none;
  text-decoration: none;
  position: relative;
}

.btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: var(--focus-ring);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-btn-primary-text);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

.btn--primary:active {
  background: var(--color-primary-active);
}

.btn--secondary {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.btn--secondary:hover {
  background: var(--color-secondary-hover);
}

.btn--secondary:active {
  background: var(--color-secondary-active);
}

.btn--outline {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.btn--outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
}

.btn--sm {
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-12);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.btn--lg {
  padding: var(--space-10) var(--space-20);
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.btn--full-width {
  width: 100%;
}

.btn:disabled {
  opacity: 0.5;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* Form elements */
.form-control {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-12);
  font-size: var(--font-size-md);
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-base);
  transition: border-color var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard),
    box-shadow var(--duration-fast) var(--ease-standard);
}

textarea.form-control {
  font-family: var(--font-family-base);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
}

select.form-control {
  padding: var(--space-8) var(--space-12);
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  background-image: var(--select-caret-light);
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right var(--space-12) center;
  background-size: 16px;
  padding-right: var(--space-32);
}

/* Add a dark mode specific caret */
@media (prefers-color-scheme: dark) {
  select.form-control {
    background-image: var(--select-caret-dark);
  }
}

/* Also handle data-color-scheme */
[data-color-scheme="dark"] select.form-control {
  background-image: var(--select-caret-dark);
}

[data-color-scheme="light"] select.form-control {
  background-image: var(--select-caret-light);
}

.form-control:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  outline: var(--focus-outline);
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-16);
}

/* Card component */
.card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-card-border);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  /* overflow: hidden; */
  transition: box-shadow var(--duration-normal) var(--ease-standard);
}

.card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.card__body {
  padding: var(--space-16);
}

.card__header,
.card__footer {
  padding: var(--space-16);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-card-border-inner);
}

/* Status indicators - simplified with CSS variables */
.status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: var(--font-weight-medium);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

.status--success {
  background-color: rgba(
    var(--color-success-rgb, 33, 128, 141),
    var(--status-bg-opacity)
  );
  color: var(--color-success);
  border: 1px solid
    rgba(var(--color-success-rgb, 33, 128, 141), var(--status-border-opacity));
}

.status--error {
  background-color: rgba(
    var(--color-error-rgb, 192, 21, 47),
    var(--status-bg-opacity)
  );
  color: var(--color-error);
  border: 1px solid
    rgba(var(--color-error-rgb, 192, 21, 47), var(--status-border-opacity));
}

.status--warning {
  background-color: rgba(
    var(--color-warning-rgb, 168, 75, 47),
    var(--status-bg-opacity)
  );
  color: var(--color-warning);
  border: 1px solid
    rgba(var(--color-warning-rgb, 168, 75, 47), var(--status-border-opacity));
}

.status--info {
  background-color: rgba(
    var(--color-info-rgb, 98, 108, 113),
    var(--status-bg-opacity)
  );
  color: var(--color-info);
  border: 1px solid
    rgba(var(--color-info-rgb, 98, 108, 113), var(--status-border-opacity));
}

/* Container layout */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  margin-right: auto;
  margin-left: auto;
  padding-right: var(--space-16);
  padding-left: var(--space-16);
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .container {
    max-width: var(--container-sm);
  }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .container {
    max-width: var(--container-md);
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .container {
    max-width: var(--container-lg);
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1280px) {
  .container {
    max-width: var(--container-xl);
  }
}

/* Utility classes */
.flex {
  display: flex;
}
.flex-col {
  flex-direction: column;
}
.items-center {
  align-items: center;
}
.justify-center {
  justify-content: center;
}
.justify-between {
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.gap-4 {
  gap: var(--space-4);
}
.gap-8 {
  gap: var(--space-8);
}
.gap-16 {
  gap: var(--space-16);
}

.m-0 {
  margin: 0;
}
.mt-8 {
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
}
.mb-8 {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.mx-8 {
  margin-left: var(--space-8);
  margin-right: var(--space-8);
}
.my-8 {
  margin-top: var(--space-8);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-8);
}

.p-0 {
  padding: 0;
}
.py-8 {
  padding-top: var(--space-8);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-8);
}
.px-8 {
  padding-left: var(--space-8);
  padding-right: var(--space-8);
}
.py-16 {
  padding-top: var(--space-16);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-16);
}
.px-16 {
  padding-left: var(--space-16);
  padding-right: var(--space-16);
}

.block {
  display: block;
}
.hidden {
  display: none;
}

/* Accessibility */
.sr-only {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  /* overflow: hidden; */
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border-width: 0;
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: var(--focus-outline);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Dark mode specifics */
[data-color-scheme="dark"] .btn--outline {
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-secondary);
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'FKGroteskNeue';
  src: url('https://r2cdn.perplexity.ai/fonts/FKGroteskNeue.woff2')
    format('woff2');
}

/* END PERPLEXITY DESIGN SYSTEM */
/* Base styles and typography */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, Oxygen, Ubuntu, Cantarell, sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--color-text);
    background-color: var(--color-background);
    /* overflow-x: hidden; */
}

/* Light theme color variables */
:root {
    --primary-white: #FFFFFF;
    --light-gray: #F8F9FA;
    --secondary-light-gray: #F5F5F5;
    --navy-blue: #1B365D;
    --charcoal-gray: #2C3E50;
    --gold-accent: #DAA520;
    --gold-hover: #B8941A;
    --text-secondary: #6C757D;
    --border-light: #E9ECEF;
    --shadow-light: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
}

.container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
}

/* Navigation */
.navbar {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
    z-index: 1000;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 15px var(--shadow-light);
}

.navbar::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #DAA520, #B8860B, #DAA520);
  z-index: 2;
}

.nav-container {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 2rem;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    height: 70px;
}

.nav-logo {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.logo-image {
    height: 70px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-menu {
    display: flex;
    list-style: none;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-link {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
    border-radius: 4px;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
    color: var(--gold-accent);
    background: rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.1);
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -5px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold-accent);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
    width: 80%;
}

.hamburger {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.hamburger span {
    width: 25px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--charcoal-gray);
    margin: 3px 0;
    transition: 0.3s;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(1) {
    transform: rotate(-45deg) translate(-5px, 6px);
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
}

.hamburger.active span:nth-child(3) {
    transform: rotate(45deg) translate(-5px, -6px);
}

/* Hero Section */
.hero {
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: var(--primary-white);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    /* overflow: hidden; */
}

.hero-background {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-white) 0%, var(--light-gray) 100%);
}

/* page top */
.classical-art-overlay.venus-mercury {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  /* background: url('https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1759740194/pplx_project_search_images/3b38fcb6537cbdc7a7d37dbccd58aedfc0f55e4a.png') 
              no-repeat center center; */
  background: url('/images/default_3.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.25;
  z-index: 1;
}


.hero-content {
  max-width: 800px;
  padding: 3rem 2rem; /* keep horizontal padding + add vertical space */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;

  /* --- Added gold outline box styles --- */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border-radius: 20px;
  border: 2px solid #F4E2A7; /* soft gold border */
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.2);
}


.hero-title {
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 400;
    line-height: 1.5;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.cta-button {
    display: inline-block;
    background: var(--gold-accent);
    color: var(--primary-white);
    padding: 1rem 2.5rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    border-radius: 6px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.3);
}

.cta-button:hover {
    background: var(--gold-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.4);
    color: var(--color-white); /* ✅ keep text white */
}

/* Section Styles */
section {
    padding: 5rem 0;
    position: relative;
}

.section-title {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    margin-bottom: 3rem;
    position: relative;
}

.section-title::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -10px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: var(--gold-accent);
}

/* Section Dividers with Classical Art */
.section-divider.venus-mercury-divider {
    position: absolute;
    top: -50px;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 200px;
    height: 100px;
    /* background: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 200 100"><g fill="none" stroke="%23999" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.4"><circle cx="70" cy="50" r="25" fill="none"/><circle cx="130" cy="50" r="20" fill="none"/><path d="M20 20 Q100 10 180 20" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><path d="M20 80 Q100 70 180 80" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><circle cx="50" cy="35" r="2" fill="%23666"/><circle cx="150" cy="65" r="2" fill="%23666"/></g></svg>') no-repeat center center; */
    background: url('/images/default2.jpg') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: contain;
    opacity: 0.20;
    z-index: 1;
}
/* ===============================
   Investors Section (Single Full Background)
   =============================== */
.investors-section {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--light-gray);
  color: var(--charcoal-gray);
  z-index: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}



/* full background image layer */
.investors-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url('/images/default.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.25; /* fade only the image */
  z-index: 0;
}

/* ensure text + boxes stay above background */
.investors-section .container,
.investors-section .section-divider,
.investors-section .investors-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

/* grid layout */
.investors-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center; /* centers partial rows */
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
}

/* investor cards */
.investor-category {
  background: var(--primary-white);
  padding: 2rem;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--shadow-light);
  text-align: center;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
  position: relative;
  flex: 1 1 280px;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.investor-category::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 80 80"><g fill="none" stroke="%23999" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.2"><circle cx="40" cy="40" r="25" fill="none"/><path d="M15 15 Q40 10 65 15" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="1"/><circle cx="40" cy="25" r="2" fill="%23666"/></g></svg>')
              no-repeat center center;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.08;
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}

.investor-category:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--gold-accent);
}

/* titles inside cards */
.investor-category h3 {
  color: var(--charcoal-gray);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

/* investor logo placeholders */
.investor-logos {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.logo-placeholder {
  background: var(--secondary-light-gray);
  color: var(--charcoal-gray);
  padding: 0.8rem 1.2rem;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.logo-placeholder:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold-accent);
  background: rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold-accent);
}


/* Track Record Section */
.track-record-section {
    background: var(--primary-white);
    position: relative;
}

/* page */
/* Track Record Background Overlay (Pallas Athena style, matching Alt aesthetic) */
.classical-art-background.pallas-athena {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) 0%, transparent 60%),
    url('https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1759740194/pplx_project_search_images/3b38fcb6537cbdc7a7d37dbccd58aedfc0f55e4a.png')
      no-repeat center center; */
  background: url('/images/default_3.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  z-index: 1;
}

.track-record-section .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.stats-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
    gap: 2rem;
    margin: 3rem 0;
}

.stat-item {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    background: var(--primary-white);
    border-radius: 12px;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
    position: relative;
    /* overflow: hidden; */
}

.stat-item::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: -20px;
    left: -20px;
    width: 100px;
    height: 100px;
    background: linear-gradient(45deg, rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.1) 0%, transparent 50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
}

.stat-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(27, 54, 93, 0.15);
    border-color: var(--gold-accent);
}

.stat-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--gold-accent);
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.stat-label {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.track-record-description {
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* Team Section */
.team-section {
    background: var(--secondary-light-gray);
    position: relative;
}

/* page  */
/* Team Section Classical Art Background (Pallas Athena style) */
.classical-art-background.team-athena {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 40% 70%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) 0%, transparent 60%),
    url('https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1759740194/pplx_project_search_images/3b38fcb6537cbdc7a7d37dbccd58aedfc0f55e4a.png')
      no-repeat center center; */
  background: url('/images/default_4.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  z-index: 1;
}

.team-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center; /* centers both full and partial rows */
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-top: 3rem;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}


.team-member {
    background: var(--primary-white);
    padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--shadow-light);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold-soft);
    position: relative;
    flex: 1 1 280px;  /* each box ~280px wide, wraps naturally */
    max-width: 320px; /* optional limit to avoid stretching */
}

.team-member:hover {
    transform: translateY(-8px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 35px rgba(27, 54, 93, 0.12);
    border-color: var(--gold-primary);     /* Dark gold on hover */
}

.member-image {
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.member-photo {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;          /* keeps proportions while cropping neatly */
  display: block;
  margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;      /* centers image and keeps spacing */
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(27, 54, 93, 0.3);
  border: 2px solid var(--gold-accent); /* optional gold ring */
}

.image-placeholder {
    width: 120px;
    height: 120px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--charcoal-gray) 0%, var(--gold-accent) 100%);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--primary-white);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(27, 54, 93, 0.3);
}

.member-name {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.member-title {
    color: var(--gold-accent);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.member-bio {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Contact Section */
.contact-section {
    background: var(--primary-white);
    position: relative;
}

/* Contact Section Background (Venus–Mercury style, Alt aesthetic) */
.classical-art-background.contact-venus {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 65% 35%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03) 0%, transparent 60%),
    url('https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1759740194/pplx_project_search_images/3b38fcb6537cbdc7a7d37dbccd58aedfc0f55e4a.png')
      no-repeat center center; */
  background: url('/images/default_3.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-art-background {
    position: absolute;
    top: 20%;
    right: 5%;
    width: 250px;
    height: 60%;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 250 300"><g fill="none" stroke="%23999" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.2"><circle cx="125" cy="80" r="40" fill="none"/><circle cx="80" cy="150" r="25" fill="none"/><circle cx="170" cy="220" r="30" fill="none"/><path d="M25 50 Q125 30 225 50" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><path d="M25 250 Q125 230 225 250" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><circle cx="100" cy="100" r="2" fill="%23666"/><circle cx="150" cy="200" r="2" fill="%23666"/><path d="M60 120 L140 160 L190 140" stroke="%23aaa" stroke-width="1"/></g></svg>') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: contain;
    opacity: 0.12;
    z-index: 1;
}

.contact-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 4rem;
    margin-top: 3rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.contact-info h3 {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1.8rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.contact-info p {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-details {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.contact-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

.contact-item strong {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-item span {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
}

.calendly-container {
    position: relative;
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    text-align: center;

    /* ✨ Translucent frosted-glass effect */
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
    backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);

    /* 🟡 Soft gold outline and depth */
    border: 2px solid rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.4);
    box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.15);

    /* overflow: hidden; */
    z-index: 2;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.calendly-container::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 400 300"><g fill="none" stroke="%23999" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.15"><circle cx="200" cy="150" r="50" fill="none"/><circle cx="120" cy="100" r="30" fill="none"/><circle cx="280" cy="200" r="25" fill="none"/><path d="M50 80 Q200 60 350 80" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><path d="M50 220 Q200 200 350 220" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/></g></svg>') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: cover;
    opacity: 0.08;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Hover effect — slight zoom + dark gold border */
.calendly-container:hover {
  transform: scale(1.02);
  border-color: var(--gold-primary); /* darker gold */
  box-shadow: 0 16px 45px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}


.calendly-placeholder {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.calendly-placeholder h4 {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.calendly-placeholder p {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.calendly-button {
    background: var(--gold-accent);
    color: var(--primary-white);
    border: none;
    padding: 1rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.3);
}

.calendly-button:hover {
    background: var(--gold-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.4);
}
/* ===============================
   Footer (Alt-style: Charcoal + Gold + Arrows)
   =============================== */
.footer {
  background: #1b1b1b; /* deep matte charcoal */
  color: #e0e0e0;      /* soft light gray text */
  padding: 3rem 0 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold-accent);
}

/* top & bottom gold bars */
.footer::before,
.footer::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-accent), var(--gold-hover), var(--gold-accent));
}
.footer::before {
  top: 0;
  opacity: 0.9;
}
.footer::after {
  bottom: 0;
  opacity: 0.4;
}

/* layout and content */
.footer-content {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-section h4 {
  color: var(--gold-accent);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

/* text + hover colors */
.footer-section p,
.footer-section li {
  color: #e0e0e0;
  opacity: 0.9;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-section li:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--gold-accent);
}

/* bullet → arrow conversion */
.footer-section ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.footer-section li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.footer-section li::before {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--gold-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.footer-section li:hover::before {
  color: var(--gold-hover);
}

/* bottom copyright divider */
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.4);
  padding-top: 1rem;
  text-align: center;
  color: #cccccc;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  opacity: 0.8;
}


/* Articles Page Styles */
.articles-page {
    min-height: 100vh;
}

.articles-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--primary-white) 0%, var(--light-gray) 100%);
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    padding: 8rem 0 4rem;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    /* overflow: hidden; */
}



/* Articles Page Background (Classical Art style) */
.articles-page::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  /* background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 60% 40%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02) 0%, transparent 60%),
    url('https://pplx-res.cloudinary.com/image/upload/v1759740194/pplx_project_search_images/3b38fcb6537cbdc7a7d37dbccd58aedfc0f55e4a.png')
      no-repeat center center; */
  background: url('/images/default_6.jpg') no-repeat center center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: multiply;
  z-index: 1;
}

.articles-page {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0; /* ensure overlay sits beneath text */
}


.articles-hero .container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.articles-title {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
}

.articles-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    opacity: 0.8;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
}

.back-to-main {
    background: var(--gold-accent);
    color: var(--primary-white);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.8rem 2rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 6px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(218, 165, 32, 0.3);
}

.back-to-main:hover {
    background: var(--gold-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.articles-content {
    padding: 4rem 0;
    background: var(--secondary-light-gray);
    position: relative;
}

.articles-content::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 5%;
    width: 300px;
    height: 100%;
    background: url('data:image/svg+xml;charset=utf-8,<svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 300 600"><g fill="none" stroke="%23999" stroke-width="1" opacity="0.15"><circle cx="150" cy="100" r="40" fill="none"/><circle cx="100" cy="250" r="30" fill="none"/><circle cx="200" cy="400" r="35" fill="none"/><path d="M50 50 Q150 30 250 50" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><path d="M50 350 Q150 330 250 350" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/><path d="M50 550 Q150 530 250 550" stroke="%23888" stroke-width="2"/></g></svg>') no-repeat center center;
    background-size: contain;
    opacity: 0.08;
    z-index: 1;
}

.articles-grid {
    display: grid;
    gap: 2rem;
    max-width: 800px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
}

.article-card {
    background: var(--primary-white);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 20px var(--shadow-light);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    position: relative;
}

.article-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 4px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold-accent) 0%, transparent 100%);
    border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
}

.article-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(27, 54, 93, 0.12);
}

.article-header {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-title {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

.article-meta {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.article-excerpt {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.article-full-content {
    color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    line-height: 1.6;
    margin-top: 1rem;
}

.article-full-content p {
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.read-more-btn {
    background: var(--gold-accent);
    color: var(--primary-white);
    border: none;
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 4px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.read-more-btn:hover {
    background: var(--gold-hover);
}

.read-more-btn.expanded {
    background: var(--charcoal-gray);
    color: var(--primary-white);
}

/* Responsive Design */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hamburger {
        display: flex;
    }
    
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed;
        left: -100%;
        top: 70px;
        flex-direction: column;
        background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
        width: 100%;
        text-align: center;
        transition: 0.3s;
        box-shadow: 0 10px 27px var(--shadow-light);
        padding: 2rem 0;
        border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }
    
    .nav-menu.active {
        left: 0;
    }
    
    .nav-menu li {
        margin: 1rem 0;
    }
    
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .hero-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .section-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
        color: var(--charcoal-gray);
    }
    
    .contact-content {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2rem;
    }
    
    .container {
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
    
    .nav-container {
        padding: 0 1rem;
    }
    
    .articles-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .articles-subtitle {
        font-size: 1.1rem;
    }
    
    .article-title {
        font-size: 1.3rem;
    }
    
    .article-meta {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0.3rem;
    }
    
    .section-art-accent {
        display: none;
    }
    
    /* .art-panel {
        display: none;
    } */
    
    .contact-art-background {
        display: none;
    }
    
    .logo-image {
        height: 35px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title {
        font-size: 2rem;
    }
    
    .stats-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .stat-number {
        font-size: 2.5rem;
    }
    
    .section-divider {
        display: none;
    }
}

/* --- Calendly Popup Fix --- */
html, body {
  overflow: visible !important;
  height: auto !important;
}

/* Calendly popup layout (replace override) */
.calendly-overlay,
.calendly-popup,
.calendly-popup-content,
.calendly-popup iframe {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  max-width: none;
  max-height: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  border: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.calendly-popup {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.calendly-popup iframe {
  border-radius: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}
/* =========================================
   Calendly Overlay Customization
   ========================================= */
/* =========================================
   Calendly Overlay Override (Fix inline white)
   ========================================= */
html body .calendly-overlay {
  background-color: rgba(30, 30, 30, 0.55) !important; /* translucent gray */
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px) !important;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px) !important;
}

html body .calendly-overlay .calendly-popup-content,
html body .calendly-overlay .calendly-popup {
  background-color: transparent !important; /* remove white panels behind overlay */
}