:root {
  /* ── Color Palette ───────────────────────────────────── */
  --color-bg:          #080808;
  --color-surface:     #111111;
  --color-surface-2:   #1a1a1a;
  --color-dark:        #030303;
  --color-dark-mid:    #111111;
  --color-accent:      #2D9CDB;
  --color-accent-hover:#1a7fb5;
  --color-accent-2:    #F2C94C;
  --color-text:        #f0f0f0;
  --color-text-muted:  #9a9a9a;
  --color-heading:     #f0f0f0;
  --color-border:      rgba(255,255,255,0.07);
  --color-border-dark: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  --color-nav-bg:      rgba(8,8,8,0.90);
  --color-text-light:  #d8d8d8;

  /* ── Typography ──────────────────────────────────────── */
  --font-heading: 'Bebas Neue', sans-serif;
  --font-body:    'Inter', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono:    'Fira Code', ui-monospace, monospace;

  /* ── Type Scale ──────────────────────────────────────── */
  --text-xs:   0.75rem;
  --text-sm:   0.875rem;
  --text-base: 1rem;
  --text-lg:   1.125rem;
  --text-xl:   1.25rem;
  --text-2xl:  clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  --text-3xl:  clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  --text-4xl:  clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  --text-5xl:  clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  --text-hero: clamp(2.75rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);

  /* ── Spacing Scale (4pt grid) ────────────────────────── */
  --sp-1:  0.25rem;  --sp-2:  0.5rem;   --sp-3:  0.75rem;
  --sp-4:  1rem;     --sp-5:  1.25rem;  --sp-6:  1.5rem;
  --sp-8:  2rem;     --sp-10: 2.5rem;   --sp-12: 3rem;
  --sp-16: 4rem;     --sp-20: 5rem;     --sp-24: 6rem;

  /* ── Layout ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
  --container-max: 1280px;
  --container-px:  clamp(1.25rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  --nav-h:         72px;
  --radius-sm:     0.375rem;
  --radius:        0.5rem;
  --radius-lg:     1rem;

  /* ── Elevation ───────────────────────────────────────── */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
  --shadow:    0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);

  /* ── Z-Index Scale ───────────────────────────────────── */
  --z-below:   -1;
  --z-base:     0;
  --z-above:    1;
  --z-nav:   1000;
  --z-skip:  9999;

  /* ── Motion ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
  --ease-out:  cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition: 0.25s var(--ease-out);
}

*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 100%;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

img, video {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   UTILITY CLASSES — composable building blocks (.u-*)
   ══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */
.u-sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px; padding: 0;
  margin: -1px; overflow: hidden; clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.u-flex          { display: flex; }
.u-grid          { display: grid; }
.u-block         { display: block; }
.u-inline-block  { display: inline-block; }
.u-hidden        { display: none; }
.u-items-center  { align-items: center; }
.u-items-start   { align-items: flex-start; }
.u-justify-center  { justify-content: center; }
.u-justify-between { justify-content: space-between; }
.u-flex-col      { flex-direction: column; }
.u-flex-wrap     { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.u-gap-2  { gap: var(--sp-2); }
.u-gap-4  { gap: var(--sp-4); }
.u-gap-6  { gap: var(--sp-6); }
.u-gap-8  { gap: var(--sp-8); }
.u-w-full { width: 100%; }
.u-mx-auto { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.u-max-w-prose { max-width: 65ch; }
.u-mt-0  { margin-top: 0; }
.u-mt-4  { margin-top: var(--sp-4); }
.u-mt-8  { margin-top: var(--sp-8); }
.u-mb-4  { margin-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.u-mb-8  { margin-bottom: var(--sp-8); }
.u-p-4   { padding: var(--sp-4); }
.u-p-6   { padding: var(--sp-6); }
.u-px-4  { padding-left: var(--sp-4); padding-right: var(--sp-4); }
.u-py-4  { padding-top: var(--sp-4); padding-bottom: var(--sp-4); }
.u-py-8  { padding-top: var(--sp-8); padding-bottom: var(--sp-8); }
.u-py-12 { padding-top: var(--sp-12); padding-bottom: var(--sp-12); }
.u-text-xs   { font-size: var(--text-xs); }
.u-text-sm   { font-size: var(--text-sm); }
.u-text-base { font-size: var(--text-base); }
.u-text-lg   { font-size: var(--text-lg); }
.u-font-600  { font-weight: 600; }
.u-font-700  { font-weight: 700; }
.u-uppercase { text-transform: uppercase; }
.u-text-center { text-align: center; }
.u-text-white  { color: #fff; }
.u-text-muted  { color: var(--color-text-muted); }
.u-text-accent { color: var(--color-accent); }
.u-text-gold   { color: var(--color-accent-2); }
.u-bg-dark     { background-color: var(--color-dark); }
.u-bg-surface  { background-color: var(--color-surface); }
.u-rounded     { border-radius: var(--radius); }
.u-rounded-lg  { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
@media (max-width: 768px) { .u-hide-mobile  { display: none; } }
@media (min-width: 769px) { .u-hide-desktop { display: none; } }

a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

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

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-accent);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* ── Skip Link ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-accent);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 1rem;
  z-index: var(--z-skip);
}

/* ── Container ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--container-px);
  padding-right: var(--container-px);
}

/* ── Section ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section {
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6rem) 0;
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
}

.section--alt {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
}

.section__header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  padding-left: var(--container-px);
  padding-right: var(--container-px);
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.section__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Navigation ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: var(--z-nav);
  background: var(--color-nav-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}

.nav__brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 1rem var(--container-px);
}

.nav__logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.nav__logo img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
}

.nav__toggle {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
  margin-left: auto;
}

.nav__toggle:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-accent);
  background: rgba(45, 156, 219, 0.08);
}

.nav__toggle-line {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform var(--transition), opacity var(--transition), background-color var(--transition);
  transform-origin: center;
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scaleX(0);
}

.nav--open .nav__toggle .nav__toggle-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

.nav__menu {
  display: none;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.nav__item {
  list-style: none;
}

.nav--open .nav__menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: stretch;
  position: fixed;
  top: var(--nav-h);
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: rgba(8,8,8,0.98);
  padding: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  gap: 0;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.nav--open .nav__item {
  width: 100%;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.nav__link {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 0;
  transition: color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.nav--open .nav__link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: var(--sp-4) var(--container-px);
  min-height: 56px;
  font-size: var(--text-base);
  font-weight: 600;
  width: 100%;
}

.nav--open .nav__link:hover,
.nav--open .nav__link--active {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
}

.nav__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.nav__link--active {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.nav__cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--color-accent-2);
  color: #080808;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.nav__cta:hover {
  background: #e0b73a;
  color: #080808;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.nav--scrolled {
  background: rgba(8, 8, 8, 0.98);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .nav__menu {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: row;
    position: static;
    background: none;
    padding: 0;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
  }

  .nav__toggle {
    display: none;
  }

  .nav__link {
    padding: 0.5rem 0.75rem;
  }

  .nav .nav__link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    bottom: 0;
    left: 0.75rem;
    right: 0.75rem;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--color-accent-2);
    transform: scaleX(0);
    transition: transform var(--transition);
    border-radius: 1px;
  }

  .nav .nav__link:hover::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }

  .nav .nav__link--active::after {
    transform: scaleX(1);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .nav__menu {
    gap: 0.5rem;
  }
}

/* ── Hero ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080808 0%, #0d1b2a 50%, #080808 100%);
  padding: var(--sp-24) var(--container-px) var(--sp-16);
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(45, 156, 219, 0.08) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 80% 80%, rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero__content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  max-width: 900px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-align: center;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
}

.hero__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  padding: 0.4rem 1.25rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.3);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.06);
}

.hero__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4vw, 3.25rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-transform: none;
}

.hero__title span {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.hero__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 2.5vw, 1.25rem);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  max-width: 600px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--sp-2);
}

/* ── Buttons ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  white-space: nowrap;
  line-height: 1;
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn--primary {
  background: var(--color-accent-2);
  color: #080808;
  border-color: var(--color-accent-2);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.25);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background: #e0b73a;
  border-color: #e0b73a;
  color: #080808;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.4);
}

.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* ── Services ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-accent), var(--color-accent-2));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.2);
}

.service-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.service-card__icon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  background: rgba(45, 156, 219, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(45, 156, 219, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}

.service-card:hover .service-card__icon {
  background: rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.3);
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.service-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.service-card__text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

/* ── Clients ──────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.clients-section {
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.clients-strip {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.client-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.45;
  transition: opacity var(--transition), filter var(--transition);
  filter: grayscale(1);
}

.client-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
  filter: grayscale(0);
}

.client-item img {
  height: 36px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* ── Posts Grid ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.posts-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-6);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .posts-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  }
}

.post-card {
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  position: relative;
}

.post-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 3px;
  background: var(--color-accent-2);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition);
}

.post-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(242, 201, 76, 0.25);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.post-card:hover::after {
  opacity: 1;
}

.post-card__img {
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}

.post-card:hover .post-card__img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.post-card__body {
  padding: var(--sp-6);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.post-card__date {
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.post-card__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.post-card__excerpt {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.7;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.post-card__link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-top: auto;
  transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
}

.post-card__link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

/* ── Single Post ──────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.post-header {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0d1b2a 0%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.post-header__eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.post-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.post-header__meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.post-header__meta time {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.prose {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem) 0;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 1.8vw, 1.0625rem);
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.prose h1,
.prose h2,
.prose h3,
.prose h4,
.prose h5,
.prose h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-top: 2em;
  margin-bottom: 0.75em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.prose h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3.5vw, 2.25rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.prose h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
}

.prose p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}

.prose a {
  color: var(--color-accent);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.prose a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.prose ul,
.prose ol {
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}

.prose li {
  margin-bottom: 0.5em;
}

.prose blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-accent-2);
  padding: 1rem 1.5rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  background: var(--color-surface);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.prose code {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  background: var(--color-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 0.15em 0.45em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: 0.875em;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.prose pre {
  background: var(--color-surface-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
}

.prose pre code {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.prose img {
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin: 2rem 0;
  width: 100%;
}

.prose hr {
  border: none;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin: 2.5rem 0;
}

.prose table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
}

.prose th,
.prose td {
  padding: var(--sp-3) var(--sp-4);
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.prose th {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-border);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.prose td {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .prose table {
    display: block;
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
}

.back-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition), gap var(--transition);
  margin-bottom: var(--sp-8);
}

.back-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}

/* ── List Page ────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.page-header {
  padding: clamp(5rem, 10vw, 8rem) 0 clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0d1b2a 0%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  text-align: center;
}

.page-header__title {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 7vw, 5rem);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.page-header__subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.125rem);
  color: var(--color-text-light);
  max-width: 560px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── Footer ───────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-dark);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding-top: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: var(--sp-10);
  padding-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding-left: var(--container-px);
  padding-right: var(--container-px);
}

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
    gap: var(--sp-12);
  }
}

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}

.footer-brand__name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: var(--text-3xl);
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.footer-brand__name span {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.footer-brand__tagline {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: #b0b0b0;
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 320px;
}

.footer-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-4);
}

.footer-nav__title {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--text-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.footer-nav__list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--sp-2);
}

.footer-nav__list a {
  font-size: var(--text-sm);
  color: #b0b0b0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}

.footer-nav__list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent-2);
}

.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  padding: var(--sp-6) var(--container-px);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: var(--sp-3);
}

.footer-bottom__copy {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: #7a7a7a;
}

.footer-bottom__built-by {
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0.4rem 0 0.9rem;
}

.footer-bottom__built-by a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.28);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-bottom__built-by a:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-rm-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.footer-rm-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.footer-rm-mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  background: #fff;
  color: #0c0e14;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ── YouTube facade (privacy-first click-to-play) ─────────────────── */
.yt-facade { position: relative; display: block; cursor: pointer; aspect-ratio: 16/9; background: #0f0f0f; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; margin: 2.5rem 0; }
.yt-facade:focus-within { outline: 2px solid var(--color-accent); outline-offset: 3px; }
.yt-facade__thumb { display: block; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center; border-radius: inherit; transition: transform 0.35s ease, opacity 0.25s ease; }
.yt-facade:hover .yt-facade__thumb { transform: scale(1.025); opacity: 0.82; }
.yt-facade__thumb-placeholder { width: 100%; height: 100%; background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a1a2e 0%, #2d2d4a 100%); }
.yt-facade__play { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; background: transparent; border: none; padding: 0; cursor: pointer; z-index: 1; border-radius: inherit; }
.yt-facade__play-icon { width: 72px; height: 51px; filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.55)); transition: transform .15s ease, filter .15s ease; }
.yt-facade:hover .yt-facade__play-icon, .yt-facade__play:focus .yt-facade__play-icon { transform: scale(1.14); filter: drop-shadow(0 5px 22px rgba(0,0,0,.8)); }
.yt-facade__iframe { display: block; width: 100%; aspect-ratio: 16/9; border: none; border-radius: 12px; margin: 2.5rem 0; }


/* ── Photo hero background (homepage) ─────────────────────────────── */
.hero--photo { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; }
.hero__bg-picture { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; z-index: -2; }
.hero__bg-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 35%; display: block; }
.hero__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,8,6,.55) 0%, rgba(10,8,6,.45) 40%, rgba(10,8,6,.78) 100%); }
.hero--photo .hero__title, .hero--photo .hero__subtitle, .hero--photo .hero__eyebrow { color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 2px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.45); }

/* ── Photo banner (internal list + single pages) ──────────────────── */
.page-header--photo, .post-header--photo { position: relative; isolation: isolate; overflow: hidden; padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 7rem); text-align: center; }
.page-header--photo .page-header__bg, .post-header--photo .post-header__bg { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; z-index: -2; }
.page-header__bg-img, .post-header__bg-img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 40%; display: block; }
.page-header__overlay, .post-header__overlay { position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: -1; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,8,6,.50) 0%, rgba(10,8,6,.72) 100%); }
.page-header--photo .page-header__title, .page-header--photo .page-header__subtitle,
.post-header--photo .post-header__title, .post-header--photo .post-header__eyebrow, .post-header--photo .post-header__meta { color: #fff; text-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.page-header__inner, .post-header__inner { position: relative; }

/* ── Benefits grid (homepage) ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.benefits-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-6); margin-block: var(--sp-8); }
.benefit-card { background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: var(--sp-6); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: var(--sp-3); transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s; }
.benefit-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.10); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.benefit-card__icon { width: 2.5rem; height: 2.5rem; color: var(--color-accent); flex-shrink: 0; }
.benefit-card__icon svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.benefit-card__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-heading, var(--color-text)); margin: 0; }
.benefit-card__text { font-size: 0.93rem; color: var(--color-text-muted); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }
.section__cta { text-align: center; margin-top: var(--sp-8); }

/* ── Leaders grid (homepage) ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.leaders-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr)); gap: var(--sp-4); margin-top: var(--sp-8); }
.leader-card { text-align: center; padding: var(--sp-5) var(--sp-4); background: var(--color-surface); border: 1px solid var(--color-border); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); }
.leader-card__name { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--color-heading, var(--color-text)); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-1); }
.leader-card__role { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--color-accent); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.07em; font-weight: 600; margin: 0; }

/* ── CTA banner section ───────────────────────────────────────────── */
/* CTA banner — dark gradient so white text passes 4.5:1 contrast on all text sizes */
.cta-section { background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0a1628 0%, #0d2b4a 100%); border-top: 1px solid rgba(45,156,219,0.2); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(45,156,219,0.2); }
.cta-section__inner { text-align: center; padding-block: var(--sp-12); max-width: 640px; margin-inline: auto; }
.cta-section__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2.25rem); letter-spacing: 0.05em; color: var(--color-accent-2); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-4); }
.cta-section__text { font-size: 1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); margin: 0 0 var(--sp-8); line-height: 1.65; }
.cta-section__actions { display: flex; gap: var(--sp-4); justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-section .btn--primary { background: var(--color-accent-2); color: #080808; border-color: var(--color-accent-2); }
.cta-section .btn--primary:hover { background: #e0b73a; border-color: #e0b73a; color: #080808; }
.cta-section .btn--ghost { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); color: var(--color-text); }
.cta-section .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); color: var(--color-text); }

/* ── Responsive adjustments ───────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .benefits-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .leaders-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .cta-section__actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: center; }
}

/* ── 404 Page ─────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.error-404 { min-height: 60vh; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }
.error-404__inner { max-width: 600px; padding: 4rem 1.5rem; }
.error-404__code { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(6rem, 20vw, 12rem); line-height: 1; color: var(--color-accent); margin: 0 0 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.error-404__title { font-family: var(--font-heading); font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 2.5rem); color: var(--color-text); margin: 0 0 1rem; letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.error-404__message { color: var(--color-text-muted); font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 2rem; }
