/* ==========================================================================
   Coach Fish Recruiting & Academic Scholarships
   Design system — one stylesheet, no external dependencies.
   Palette is anchored on the logo's indigo; flame is reserved for actions.
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* REPLACEABLE IMAGES ---------------------------------------------------
     Swap any file below (same name, in assets/) to change the artwork.
     Used as CSS backgrounds only; content photos live in <img srcset>. */
  --img-hero-athletes:  url("assets/hero-athletes-1200.webp");
  --img-hero-services:  url("assets/hero-services-1206.webp");
  --img-hero-coaches:   url("assets/hero-coaches-1147.webp");
  --img-hero-resources: url("assets/hero-resources-1206.webp");
  --img-hero-contact:   url("assets/hero-contact-1206.webp");
  /* --------------------------------------------------------------------- */

  /* Colour — every pairing used for text passes WCAG AA (see notes) */
  --ink:        #0E1220;   /* darkest surface / body text on light */
  --navy:       #161C33;   /* secondary dark surface */
  --navy-soft:  #232A45;   /* dark cards, hairlines on dark */
  --cream:      #FBF8F3;   /* page background */
  --white:      #FFFFFF;
  --indigo:     #3A2E9B;   /* brand, from the Coach Fish mark — 10.3:1 on white */
  --indigo-ink: #2A2176;
  --indigo-wash:#EEECF9;
  --flame:      #B8431A;   /* actions only — 5.45:1 both directions */
  --flame-dark: #93340F;
  --flame-wash: #FDF0EA;
  --gold:       #F2B441;   /* highlight on dark only — 10.1:1 on ink */
  --slate:      #4A5270;   /* secondary text on light — 7.3:1 on cream */
  --mist:       #B9BED6;   /* secondary text on dark — 10.1:1 on ink */
  --line:       #E4DFD6;
  --line-strong:#CFC8BC;

  /* Type */
  --font: ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto,
          "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif;
  --step--1: clamp(0.82rem, 0.79rem + 0.13vw, 0.89rem);
  --step-0:  clamp(1rem, 0.96rem + 0.2vw, 1.09rem);
  --step-1:  clamp(1.16rem, 1.09rem + 0.34vw, 1.36rem);
  --step-2:  clamp(1.38rem, 1.24rem + 0.66vw, 1.78rem);
  --step-3:  clamp(1.68rem, 1.43rem + 1.2vw, 2.4rem);
  --step-4:  clamp(2.05rem, 1.6rem + 2.1vw, 3.3rem);
  --step-5:  clamp(2.45rem, 1.7rem + 3.5vw, 4.5rem);

  /* Space */
  --gutter: clamp(1.15rem, 0.7rem + 2.2vw, 2.5rem);
  --section: clamp(3.6rem, 2.4rem + 5vw, 6.5rem);
  --wrap: 74rem;
  --wrap-narrow: 46rem;

  --radius: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 22px;
  --shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(14, 18, 32, .05), 0 10px 30px -14px rgba(14, 18, 32, .22);
  --shadow-lift: 0 2px 4px rgba(14, 18, 32, .06), 0 22px 48px -18px rgba(14, 18, 32, .34);
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- reset -- */

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

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: .01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: .01ms !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-family: var(--font);
  font-size: var(--step-0);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

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

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  margin: 0;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -.022em;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
h1 { font-size: var(--step-5); }
h2 { font-size: var(--step-4); }
h3 { font-size: var(--step-2); letter-spacing: -.015em; }
h4 { font-size: var(--step-1); letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.25; }

p { margin: 0 0 1em; text-wrap: pretty; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

a { color: var(--indigo); text-underline-offset: .18em; text-decoration-thickness: .08em; }
a:hover { color: var(--flame); }

ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.2em; }
li { margin-bottom: .35em; }

strong, b { font-weight: 700; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--flame);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.on-dark :focus-visible, .on-navy :focus-visible, .site-footer :focus-visible,
.hero :focus-visible, .about-hero :focus-visible, .page-hero :focus-visible,
.cta-band :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--gold); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute !important; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0); clip-path: inset(50%); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute; top: -100%; left: var(--gutter); z-index: 999;
  background: var(--ink); color: var(--white);
  padding: .75rem 1.1rem; border-radius: 0 0 10px 10px;
  font-weight: 700; text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus { top: 0; color: var(--white); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- layout -- */

.wrap { width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--wrap)); margin-inline: auto; }
.wrap-narrow { width: min(100% - (var(--gutter) * 2), var(--wrap-narrow)); margin-inline: auto; }

.section { padding-block: var(--section); }
.section-tight { padding-block: clamp(2.4rem, 1.6rem + 3vw, 4rem); }

.on-dark { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.on-dark h1, .on-navy h1, .on-dark h2, .on-navy h2, .on-dark h3, .on-navy h3, .on-dark h4, .on-navy h4 { color: var(--white); }
.on-dark p, .on-navy p { color: var(--mist); }
.on-dark a, .on-navy a { color: var(--gold); }
.on-dark a:hover, .on-navy a:hover { color: var(--white); }
.on-navy { background: var(--navy); color: var(--cream); }

.section-head { max-width: 46rem; margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 1.4rem + 2vw, 3.2rem); }
.section-head.centred { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head p { font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--slate); margin-top: .9rem; }
.on-dark .section-head p, .on-navy .section-head p { color: var(--mist); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem;
  margin: 0 0 .9rem;
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--flame);            /* 5.14:1 on cream */
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ""; width: 1.75rem; height: 3px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: currentColor; flex: none;
}
.on-dark .eyebrow, .on-navy .eyebrow,
.hero .eyebrow, .about-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }  /* 10.1:1 on ink; flame would be 3.4:1 */

.lede { font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--slate); }
.on-dark .lede, .on-navy .lede { color: var(--mist); }

.rule { height: 1px; border: 0; background: var(--line); margin: 0; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- button -- */

.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: .55rem;
  padding: .92rem 1.6rem;
  border: 2px solid transparent; border-radius: 999px;
  font: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step-0);
  letter-spacing: -.005em;
  text-decoration: none; cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform .18s ease, background-color .18s ease,
              border-color .18s ease, color .18s ease, box-shadow .18s ease;
}
.btn .arw { transition: transform .18s ease; }
.btn:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--flame); color: var(--white);   /* 5.45:1 */
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -12px rgba(184, 67, 26, .9);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--flame-dark); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-strong); }
.btn-secondary:hover { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); }

.on-dark .btn-secondary, .on-navy .btn-secondary { color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .34); }
.on-dark .btn-secondary:hover, .on-navy .btn-secondary:hover { background: rgba(251, 248, 243, .1); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); }

/* The home hero, the about hero and the page heroes are dark surfaces too, but
   they are not .on-dark sections — without this the secondary button would
   render ink-on-ink and its label would be invisible. */
.hero .btn-secondary, .about-hero .btn-secondary, .page-hero .btn-secondary {
  color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .34);
}
.hero .btn-secondary:hover, .about-hero .btn-secondary:hover, .page-hero .btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(251, 248, 243, .1); color: var(--white); border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-ghost { background: var(--white); color: var(--indigo); border-color: var(--indigo-wash); }
.btn-ghost:hover { background: var(--indigo-wash); color: var(--indigo-ink); }

.btn-sm { padding: .62rem 1.1rem; font-size: var(--step--1); }

.btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .75rem 1rem; align-items: center; }

.more {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  font-weight: 700; color: var(--flame); text-decoration: none;   /* 5.14:1 */
  font-size: var(--step--1); letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.more:hover { color: var(--flame-dark); text-decoration: underline; }
.more .arw { transition: transform .18s ease; }
.more:hover .arw { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- header -- */

.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(251, 248, 243, .93);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(1.5) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.header-bar {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1rem;
  min-height: 4.5rem;
}

.brand { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; flex: none; text-decoration: none; }
.brand img { width: 186px; height: 52px; object-fit: contain; }
@media (max-width: 26rem) { .brand img { width: 150px; height: 42px; } }

.nav-toggle {
  margin-left: auto;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .5rem;
  padding: .55rem .85rem;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 10px;
  font: inherit; font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step--1); cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle .bars { display: grid; gap: 3px; }
.nav-toggle .bars i { display: block; width: 16px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; border-radius: 2px; }

.primary-nav { margin-left: auto; }
.primary-nav ul {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(.4rem, .1rem + .9vw, 1.1rem);
  list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0;
}
.primary-nav a {
  display: inline-block; padding: .45rem .1rem;
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--step--1); letter-spacing: -.005em;
  border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
}
.primary-nav a:hover { color: var(--flame); border-bottom-color: var(--flame); }
.primary-nav a[aria-current="page"] { color: var(--indigo); border-bottom-color: var(--indigo); }

.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .6rem; flex: none; }
.header-tel {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .4rem;
  color: var(--ink); text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step--1); white-space: nowrap;
}
.header-tel:hover { color: var(--flame); }
.header-tel svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; flex: none; }

@media (max-width: 68rem) {
  .primary-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute; inset-inline: 0; top: 100%;
    background: var(--cream); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow); padding: .6rem var(--gutter) 1.4rem;
  }
  .primary-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .primary-nav ul { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0; }
  .primary-nav li { margin: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .primary-nav a { padding: .9rem .2rem; font-size: var(--step-0); border-bottom: 0; }
  .primary-nav a[aria-current="page"] { border-bottom: 0; }
  .header-cta .btn { display: none; }
}
@media (min-width: 68.0625rem) { .nav-toggle { display: none; } }
@media (max-width: 40rem) { .header-tel span { display: none; } .header-tel { padding: .5rem; } }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- home hero -- */

.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(60rem 40rem at 88% 8%, rgba(58, 46, 155, .55), transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(44rem 32rem at 4% 96%, rgba(184, 67, 26, .3), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.hero > .wrap { position: relative; }

.hero-grid {
  display: grid; gap: clamp(2rem, 1rem + 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
  padding-block: clamp(2.8rem, 1.8rem + 4.5vw, 5.5rem);
}
@media (min-width: 58rem) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.08fr .92fr; } }

.hero h1 { color: var(--white); }
.hero h1 .accent { color: var(--gold); display: block; }
.hero-lede { font-size: var(--step-1); color: var(--mist); margin-top: 1.4rem; max-width: 34rem; }
.hero .btn-row { margin-top: 2rem; }

.hero-tags {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .45rem;
  list-style: none; margin: 0 0 1.5rem; padding: 0;
}
.hero-tags li {
  margin: 0; padding: .3rem .72rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(251, 248, 243, .24); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .02em; color: var(--cream);
}

.hero-figure { position: relative; justify-self: center; width: 100%; max-width: 27rem; }
.hero-figure img {
  width: 100%; height: auto;                 /* natural 3:4 — nothing cropped */
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px -30px rgba(0, 0, 0, .9);
}
.hero-figure::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto -14px -14px auto;
  width: 58%; height: 38%; border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); z-index: -1;
}
.hero-badge {
  position: absolute; left: -.6rem; bottom: 1.6rem;
  background: var(--white); color: var(--ink);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: .7rem .95rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); max-width: 13.5rem;
}
.hero-badge b { display: block; font-size: var(--step-1); line-height: 1.1; color: var(--indigo); }
.hero-badge span { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- page hero -- */

.page-hero {
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background-color: var(--ink); color: var(--cream);
  background-position: center; background-size: cover;
  background-blend-mode: luminosity;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  /* Opacity floor is set so gold/cream text clears WCAG AA even where the
     backdrop photo is at its brightest (verified: worst case 5.09:1). */
  background: linear-gradient(105deg, rgba(14, 18, 32, .97) 8%, rgba(14, 18, 32, .92) 48%, rgba(42, 33, 118, .89) 100%);
}
.page-hero > .wrap { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(3rem, 2rem + 4.5vw, 5.4rem); }
.page-hero .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 22ch; }
.page-hero h1 .accent { color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero p { color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step-1); max-width: 46ch; margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.page-hero .btn-row { margin-top: 1.9rem; }

.hero-athletes  { background-image: var(--img-hero-athletes); }
.hero-services  { background-image: var(--img-hero-services); }
.hero-coaches   { background-image: var(--img-hero-coaches); }
.hero-resources { background-image: var(--img-hero-resources); }
.hero-contact   { background-image: var(--img-hero-contact); }

/* Narrow viewports get the half-width backdrops (same artwork, ~45% fewer bytes).
   Replaceable alongside the full-size files at the top of this stylesheet. */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  :root {
    --img-hero-athletes:  url("assets/hero-athletes-760.webp");
    --img-hero-services:  url("assets/hero-services-760.webp");
    --img-hero-coaches:   url("assets/hero-coaches-760.webp");
    --img-hero-resources: url("assets/hero-resources-760.webp");
    --img-hero-contact:   url("assets/hero-contact-760.webp");
  }
}

/* jump links under a page hero */
.jumps { position: relative; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; margin-top: 2rem; list-style: none; padding: 0; }
.jumps li { margin: 0; }
.jumps a {
  display: inline-block; padding: .4rem .85rem;
  border: 1px solid rgba(251, 248, 243, .3); border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--cream); text-decoration: none; font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600;
}
.jumps a:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- trust bar -- */

.trustbar { background: var(--white); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
.trustbar ul {
  display: grid; gap: .6rem 2rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 1.1rem 0;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(13rem, 1fr));
}
.trustbar li {
  margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem;
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate);
}
.trustbar svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; flex: none; color: var(--indigo); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- grid -- */

.grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, .7rem + 1.2vw, 1.6rem); }
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(17rem, 1fr)); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(15.5rem, 1fr)); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(11.5rem, 1fr)); }

.split { display: grid; gap: clamp(1.8rem, 1rem + 3.5vw, 3.6rem); align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 55rem) {
  .split { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .split-wide-left { grid-template-columns: 1.25fr .75fr; }
  .split-wide-right { grid-template-columns: .8fr 1.2fr; }
  .split-flip > *:first-child { order: 2; }
}

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- cards -- */

.card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.85rem);
  transition: transform .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease, border-color .2s ease;
}
.card h3, .card h4 { margin-bottom: .55rem; }
.card p { color: var(--slate); font-size: var(--step-0); }
.on-dark .card, .on-navy .card { background: var(--navy-soft); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .12); }
.on-dark .card p, .on-navy .card p { color: var(--mist); }

.card-link:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); border-color: var(--line-strong); }

.card-num {
  display: block; font-size: var(--step-1); font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--indigo); letter-spacing: .04em; margin-bottom: .7rem;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.card-num::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 1.6rem; height: 3px; background: var(--gold); border-radius: 2px; margin-top: .45rem; }
.on-dark .card-num, .on-navy .card-num { color: var(--gold); }  /* indigo would be 1.6:1 on navy-soft */

.card .more { margin-top: 1rem; }

/* level chips (D-I, D-II …) */
.levels { display: grid; gap: .75rem; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(8.5rem, 1fr)); list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.levels li { margin: 0; }
.level {
  display: block; height: 100%;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 12px; padding: .95rem 1rem; text-align: center;
}
.on-dark .level, .on-navy .level { background: var(--navy-soft); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .12); }
.level b { display: block; font-size: var(--step-2); font-weight: 800; color: var(--indigo); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -.02em; }
.on-dark .level b, .on-navy .level b { color: var(--gold); }
.level span { display: block; margin-top: .4rem; font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600; color: var(--slate); }
.on-dark .level span, .on-navy .level span { color: var(--mist); }

/* pill lists (sports, brand pillars, topics) */
.pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.pills li { margin: 0; }
.pill {
  display: inline-block; padding: .42rem .85rem;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink);
}
.pill-indigo { background: var(--indigo-wash); border-color: transparent; color: var(--indigo-ink); }
.on-dark .pill, .on-navy .pill { background: var(--navy-soft); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .14); color: var(--cream); }

/* ticked feature lists */
.ticks { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.ticks li { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.85rem; position: relative; }
.ticks li::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: .48em;
  width: 1.1rem; height: .55rem;
  border-left: 2.5px solid var(--flame); border-bottom: 2.5px solid var(--flame);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}
.on-dark .ticks li::before, .on-navy .ticks li::before { border-color: var(--gold); }
.ticks-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(14rem, 1fr)); gap: .55rem 1.5rem; }

/* generic bordered "control" list */
.control-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .1rem; }
.control-list li {
  margin: 0; padding: .7rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.on-dark .control-list li, .on-navy .control-list li { border-bottom-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .14); }
.control-list li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- figures -- */

.figure { margin: 0; }
.figure img {
  width: 100%; height: auto;              /* natural ratio — no face cropping */
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.figure figcaption {
  margin-top: .8rem; font-size: var(--step--1);
  color: var(--slate); line-height: 1.5;
}
.on-dark .figure figcaption, .on-navy .figure figcaption { color: var(--mist); }
.figure-framed { position: relative; }
.figure-framed::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: auto -12px -12px auto;
  width: 46%; height: 34%; border: 2px solid var(--indigo);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); z-index: -1;
}
.on-dark .figure-framed::after, .on-navy .figure-framed::after { border-color: var(--gold); }
.figure-narrow { max-width: 25rem; }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- quote -- */

.pull {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding: .3rem 0 .3rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: var(--step-2); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -.015em;
}

.statement {
  font-size: var(--step-3); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -.02em; text-wrap: balance;
}
.statement .accent { color: var(--flame); }
.on-dark .statement .accent, .on-navy .statement .accent { color: var(--gold); }

/* ------------------------------------------------------- testimonials -- */

.quotes { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, .7rem + 1.2vw, 1.5rem); }
@media (min-width: 52rem) { .quotes { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.quote {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.quote::before {
  content: "\201C"; display: block;
  font-size: 3.2rem; line-height: .7; color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: .5rem;
}
.quote blockquote { margin: 0 0 1.1rem; }
.quote-text { margin: 0; color: var(--ink); }
.quote-lead { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.quote-lead .quote-text { font-size: var(--step-1); }
.quote figcaption { margin-top: auto; padding-top: .9rem; border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.quote-name { display: block; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.quote-role { display: block; font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); font-weight: 600; }

.note-inline {
  margin-top: 1.1rem; padding: .8rem 1rem;
  background: var(--indigo-wash); border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--indigo-ink); font-weight: 600;
}

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- pricing -- */

.price-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1.1rem, .8rem + 1.2vw, 1.8rem); align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 52rem) { .price-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

.plan {
  position: relative; height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(1.4rem, 1.1rem + 1.2vw, 2.2rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.plan-featured { border: 2px solid var(--indigo); }
.plan-tag {
  display: inline-block; align-self: flex-start;
  padding: .28rem .7rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border-radius: 999px; background: var(--indigo-wash); color: var(--indigo-ink);
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
}
.plan-featured .plan-tag { background: var(--indigo); color: var(--white); }
.plan h3 { margin-bottom: .6rem; }
.plan-price {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: .35rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: .2rem 0 1rem;
}
.plan-price .amount {
  font-size: var(--step-5); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.04em; color: var(--indigo);
}
.plan-price .per { font-size: var(--step-0); font-weight: 700; color: var(--slate); }
.plan > p { color: var(--slate); }
.plan .ticks { margin: 1.1rem 0; }
.plan .btn { margin-top: auto; align-self: stretch; }
.plan-foot { margin-top: 1rem; font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); }

/* The pricing card keeps its light surface even inside a dark or navy section,
   so the section-level on-dark text colours must not bleed into it — without
   these, .on-dark h3 would render the plan name white-on-white. */
.on-dark .plan h2, .on-navy .plan h2,
.on-dark .plan h3, .on-navy .plan h3,
.on-dark .plan h4, .on-navy .plan h4 { color: var(--ink); }
.on-dark .plan p, .on-navy .plan p { color: var(--slate); }
.on-dark .plan .plan-group h4, .on-navy .plan .plan-group h4 { color: var(--indigo); }
.on-dark .plan a:not(.btn), .on-navy .plan a:not(.btn) { color: var(--indigo); }
.on-dark .plan a:not(.btn):hover, .on-navy .plan a:not(.btn):hover { color: var(--flame); }
.on-dark .plan .ticks li::before, .on-navy .plan .ticks li::before { border-color: var(--flame); }
.on-dark .plan :focus-visible, .on-navy .plan :focus-visible { outline-color: var(--flame); }

.plan-group { margin: 1.1rem 0; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.plan-group h4 { font-size: var(--step-0); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--indigo); }
.plan-group p { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); margin: .3rem 0 0; }

/* ----------------------------------------------------------- timeline -- */

.timeline { display: grid; gap: clamp(1rem, .7rem + 1.2vw, 1.5rem); }
@media (min-width: 54rem) { .timeline { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
.stage {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1vw, 1.9rem);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--indigo);
}
.stage-grade {
  display: inline-block; margin-bottom: .8rem;
  font-size: var(--step-3); font-weight: 800; line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -.03em; color: var(--indigo);
}
.stage h3 { margin-bottom: .2rem; }
.stage .stage-aim { font-weight: 700; color: var(--flame); margin-bottom: 1rem; }

/* numbered process steps */
.steps { list-style: none; counter-reset: step; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.steps li {
  counter-increment: step; margin: 0; position: relative;
  padding: 1.25rem 1.35rem 1.25rem 4.2rem;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.on-dark .steps li, .on-navy .steps li { background: var(--navy-soft); border-color: rgba(251, 248, 243, .12); }
.steps li::before {
  content: counter(step, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: absolute; left: 1.25rem; top: 1.2rem;
  font-size: var(--step-1); font-weight: 800; color: var(--indigo);
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
}
.on-dark .steps li::before, .on-navy .steps li::before { color: var(--gold); }
.steps h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-bottom: .3rem; }
.steps p { color: var(--slate); margin: 0; font-size: var(--step-0); }
.on-dark .steps p, .on-navy .steps p { color: var(--mist); }

/* ------------------------------------------------- service long blocks -- */

.svc { padding-block: clamp(2.4rem, 1.6rem + 3vw, 4rem); border-top: 1px solid var(--line); }
.svc:first-of-type { border-top: 0; }
.svc-index {
  font-size: var(--step-1); font-weight: 800; color: var(--indigo);
  letter-spacing: .06em; margin-bottom: .5rem; display: block;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.svc h2 { font-size: var(--step-3); margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.svc-body > p { color: var(--slate); }
.svc-aside {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(1.2rem, 1rem + .8vw, 1.7rem);
}
.svc-aside h3 { font-size: var(--step-0); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .1em; color: var(--indigo); margin-bottom: .9rem; }
.svc-aside .pills { gap: .4rem; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- FAQ -- */

.faq { display: grid; gap: .7rem; }
.faq details {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden;
}
.faq details[open] { border-color: var(--line-strong); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.faq summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer;
  padding: 1.1rem clamp(1.1rem, .9rem + .6vw, 1.5rem);
  padding-right: 3.2rem; position: relative;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step-1); letter-spacing: -.012em; line-height: 1.3;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: 1.3rem; top: 50%;
  width: .6rem; height: .6rem; margin-top: -.42rem;
  border-right: 2.5px solid var(--indigo); border-bottom: 2.5px solid var(--indigo);
  transform: rotate(45deg); transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(-135deg); margin-top: -.2rem; }
.faq summary:hover { color: var(--flame); }
.faq .faq-a {
  padding: 0 clamp(1.1rem, .9rem + .6vw, 1.5rem) 1.3rem;
  color: var(--slate); margin: 0;
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- CTA band -- */

.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--indigo-ink); color: var(--white); }
.cta-band::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(50rem 30rem at 82% 0%, rgba(242, 180, 65, .3), transparent 60%);
}
.cta-band > .wrap { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(2.8rem, 2rem + 3.5vw, 4.6rem); }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .88); font-size: var(--step-1); margin-top: .9rem; }
.cta-band .eyebrow { color: var(--gold); }
.cta-band .btn-secondary { color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, .45); }
.cta-band .btn-secondary:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .12); border-color: var(--white); }
.cta-inner { display: grid; gap: 1.6rem; align-items: center; }
@media (min-width: 55rem) { .cta-inner { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr .6fr; } .cta-inner .btn-row { justify-content: flex-end; } }

/* ------------------------------------------------------------- marquee -- */

.strap { background: var(--gold); color: var(--ink); overflow: hidden; }
.strap p {
  margin: 0; padding: .85rem 0; text-align: center;
  font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: var(--step--1);
}

/* ---------------------------------------------------------- contact -- */

.contact-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1.6rem, 1rem + 2.5vw, 3rem); align-items: start; }
@media (min-width: 58rem) { .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.15fr .85fr; } }

.contact-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .8rem; }
.contact-list li { margin: 0; }
.contact-card {
  display: flex; gap: .95rem; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 1.05rem 1.2rem;
  text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
a.contact-card:hover { border-color: var(--indigo); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.contact-card .ico {
  flex: none; width: 2.4rem; height: 2.4rem; border-radius: 10px;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  background: var(--indigo-wash); color: var(--indigo);
}
.contact-card .ico svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.contact-card dt, .contact-card .lbl {
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--slate); margin-bottom: .15rem;
}
.contact-card .val { font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step-1); letter-spacing: -.015em; word-break: break-word; }
.contact-card .sub { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------------------------------------------------------------- form -- */

.form-panel {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(1.3rem, 1rem + 1.4vw, 2.3rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.field-grid { display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
@media (min-width: 38rem) { .field-grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

.field { display: grid; gap: .35rem; }
.field label { font-weight: 700; font-size: var(--step--1); letter-spacing: .01em; }
.field .req { color: var(--flame); }
.field .hint { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); }

.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; font: inherit; font-size: var(--step-0); color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--cream);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 10px;
  padding: .72rem .85rem;
  transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease, background-color .15s ease;
}
.field textarea { min-height: 8.5rem; resize: vertical; }
.field select { appearance: none; background-image: none; cursor: pointer; }
.field-select { position: relative; }
.field-select::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; right: 1rem; bottom: 1.15rem;
  width: .5rem; height: .5rem; pointer-events: none;
  border-right: 2px solid var(--slate); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--slate);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none; background: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--indigo); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(58, 46, 155, .18);
}
.field input:focus-visible, .field select:focus-visible, .field textarea:focus-visible { outline: none; }

/* honeypot — hidden from people, reachable by bots (not display:none inline) */
.hp {
  position: absolute !important; left: -9999px; top: auto;
  width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden; opacity: 0;
}

.form-foot { margin-top: 1.4rem; display: grid; gap: 1rem; }
.form-note { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); margin: 0; }

.form-status { margin: 0; border-radius: 12px; padding: 1rem 1.15rem; font-weight: 600; }
.form-status[hidden] { display: none; }
.form-status.is-ok { background: #E9F4EC; border: 1px solid #A9CFB6; color: #17452A; }
.form-status.is-err { background: var(--flame-wash); border: 1px solid #E2A98E; color: #7A2A0C; }
.form-status a { color: inherit; font-weight: 800; }

.cf-turnstile { min-height: 65px; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- legal -- */

.prose { max-width: 42rem; }
.prose h2 { font-size: var(--step-2); margin-top: 2.4rem; margin-bottom: .7rem; }
.prose h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
.prose h3 { font-size: var(--step-1); margin-top: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: .5rem; }
.prose ul { padding-left: 1.15rem; }
.prose li { color: var(--slate); }
.prose p { color: var(--slate); }
.prose-meta { font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--slate); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 2rem; }

/* -------------------------------------------------------------- footer -- */

.site-footer { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); }
.footer-top { padding-block: clamp(2.6rem, 2rem + 3vw, 4.2rem); }
.footer-grid { display: grid; gap: clamp(1.8rem, 1.2rem + 2.5vw, 3rem); }
@media (min-width: 46rem) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.3fr .85fr 1fr; } }

.footer-mark { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: .75rem; margin-bottom: 1rem; }
.footer-mark svg { width: 44px; height: 44px; flex: none; }
.footer-mark b { font-size: var(--step-0); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em; line-height: 1.2; color: var(--white); }
.footer-mark span { display: block; font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.footer-top p { color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step--1); }
.footer-top h2 {
  font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.footer-nav ul, .footer-contact ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: grid; gap: .55rem; }
.footer-nav li, .footer-contact li { margin: 0; }
.footer-nav a, .footer-contact a { color: var(--cream); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; font-size: var(--step--1); }
.footer-nav a:hover, .footer-contact a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer-contact a { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: .55rem; }
.footer-contact svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; flex: none; color: var(--gold); }
.footer-contact .where { color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step--1); margin-top: .9rem; }

.footer-cta { margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(251, 248, 243, .14); padding-block: 1.4rem; }
.footer-bottom-inner { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem 1.5rem; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; }
.footer-bottom p { margin: 0; font-size: var(--step--1); color: var(--mist); }
.footer-legal { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .4rem 1.1rem; list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-legal li { margin: 0; }
.footer-legal a { color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step--1); text-decoration: none; font-weight: 600; }
.footer-legal a:hover { color: var(--gold); text-decoration: underline; }

[data-ss-credit] {
  margin-top: 1rem !important;
  font-size: var(--step--1);
  color: rgba(185, 190, 214, .8) !important;
}
[data-ss-credit] a { color: inherit; text-decoration: underline; font-weight: 600; }
[data-ss-credit] a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* --------------------------------------------------------------- misc -- */

.disclaimer {
  background: var(--indigo-wash); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: clamp(1.1rem, .9rem + .8vw, 1.6rem);
  color: var(--indigo-ink); font-size: var(--step--1); font-weight: 600;
}
.disclaimer p { color: inherit; }

.text-center, .text-centre { text-align: center; }
.mt-1 { margin-top: 1rem; } .mt-2 { margin-top: 1.7rem; } .mt-3 { margin-top: 2.6rem; }
.mb-2 { margin-bottom: 1.7rem; }

[data-ss-empty] { color: var(--slate); font-style: italic; }

/* ------------------------------------------- CSS-counted service cards --
   The numerals are generated, so the editable rows stay byte-identical. */
.grid.numbered { counter-reset: svc; }
.grid.numbered .card { counter-increment: svc; }
.grid.numbered .card-num::before { content: counter(svc, decimal-leading-zero); }

/* The first testimonial is the long one — promote it without changing markup */
@media (min-width: 52rem) {
  .quotes > [data-ss-item]:first-child { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .quotes > [data-ss-item]:first-child .quote-text { font-size: var(--step-1); }
}

/* About: portrait-led hero */
.about-hero { background: var(--ink); color: var(--cream); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.about-hero::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(52rem 34rem at 92% 10%, rgba(58, 46, 155, .55), transparent 62%);
}
.about-hero > .wrap { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(2.6rem, 1.8rem + 4vw, 5rem); }
.about-hero h1 { color: var(--white); }
.about-hero h1 .accent { color: var(--gold); display: block; }
.about-hero p { color: var(--mist); font-size: var(--step-1); margin-top: 1.2rem; }
.about-hero .figure img { max-width: 23rem; }
.about-hero .figure { justify-self: center; }

/* 404 */
.notfound { display: grid; place-items: center; text-align: center; padding-block: clamp(4rem, 3rem + 6vw, 8rem); }
.notfound .code { font-size: var(--step-5); font-weight: 800; color: var(--indigo); letter-spacing: -.04em; line-height: 1; }

/* The monthly plan is highlighted by position, not by an extra class, so the
   two editable pricing rows keep byte-identical markup. */
.price-grid > [data-ss-item]:nth-child(2) { border: 2px solid var(--indigo); }