/* ==========================================================================
   Fin Market Insights — Institutional Private Financial Advisory Design System
   Palette: Warm Alabaster, Limestone, Sovereign Claret (#7C1D36), Antique Gold (#AD7D37), Espresso Ink (#1B1817)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
    --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', Times, serif;
    --font-sans: 'DM Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;

    --bg-page: #FAF8F4;
    --bg-surface: #FFFFFF;
    --bg-stone: #F2ECE2;
    --bg-sand: #E8DFD1;
    --bg-obsidian: #1B1817;
    --bg-obsidian-elevated: #262220;

    --brand-claret: #7C1D36;
    --brand-claret-hover: #5E1428;
    --brand-claret-soft: #F9EFF2;
    --brand-claret-border: #E4C3CC;

    --brand-gold: #AD7D37;
    --brand-gold-bright: #C9964B;
    --brand-gold-soft: #FBF5EB;
    --brand-gold-border: #E6D3B3;

    --ink-primary: #1B1817;
    --ink-secondary: #4E4843;
    --ink-muted: #766E67;
    --ink-on-dark: #F7F4EE;
    --ink-on-dark-muted: #BEB6AC;

    --border-light: #E5DDD0;
    --border-medium: #D1C6B5;
    --border-dark: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.14);

    --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(27, 24, 23, 0.04);
    --shadow-md: 0 12px 30px rgba(27, 24, 23, 0.07);
    --shadow-lg: 0 24px 54px rgba(27, 24, 23, 0.11);

    --radius-xs: 3px;
    --radius-sm: 6px;
    --radius-md: 10px;

    --container-max: 1240px;
}

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

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
    font-size: 16px;
    -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    line-height: 1.65;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 600;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    margin: 0;
    letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

p {
    margin: 0;
}

a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

ul, ol {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
}

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

button, input, textarea, select {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
}

button {
    cursor: pointer;
}

/* Accessibility Skip Link */
.skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    left: -9999px;
    top: 0;
    background: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    padding: 0.75rem 1.25rem;
    z-index: 9999;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.skip-link:focus {
    left: 1rem;
    top: 1rem;
}

/* Layout Containers */
.container {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: var(--container-max);
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.section {
    padding: 5.5rem 0;
    position: relative;
}

.section-stone {
    background-color: var(--bg-stone);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.section-surface {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.section-obsidian {
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian);
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
}

.section-obsidian h2,
.section-obsidian h3,
.section-obsidian h4 {
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
}

/* Section Headers & Eyebrows */
.eyebrow {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.eyebrow::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--brand-gold);
}

.section-obsidian .eyebrow {
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
}

.section-header-split {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: end;
    padding-bottom: 2.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 3.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.section-obsidian .section-header-split {
    border-bottom-color: var(--border-dark);
}

.section-title {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.9rem);
    line-height: 1.15;
}

.section-title em {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.section-obsidian .section-title em {
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
}

.section-lead {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.section-obsidian .section-lead {
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 0.625rem;
    padding: 0.875rem 1.75rem;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.01em;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    transition: background-color 0.22s ease, color 0.22s ease, border-color 0.22s ease, transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease;
    text-align: center;
}

.btn:active {
    transform: translateY(1px);
}

.btn-primary {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-hover);
    border-color: var(--brand-claret-hover);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(124, 29, 54, 0.22);
}

.btn-outline {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    border-color: var(--border-medium);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-soft);
}

.btn-gold {
    background-color: var(--brand-gold);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: var(--brand-gold);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
    background-color: #93682B;
    border-color: #93682B;
}

.btn-outline-light {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
    border-color: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline-light:hover {
    background-color: rgba(247, 244, 238, 0.1);
    border-color: var(--ink-on-dark);
}

.btn-sm {
    padding: 0.625rem 1.25rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
}

.btn-block {
    width: 100%;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Two-Tier Institutional Header (Shared Identically Across All Pages)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 900;
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    transition: box-shadow 0.25s ease;
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.utility-bar {
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian);
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    padding: 0.55rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.utility-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.utility-contact,
.utility-trust {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.35rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.utility-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.45rem;
}

.utility-item svg {
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.utility-item a:hover {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.nav-bar {
    padding: 1rem 0;
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
}

.nav-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.brand-mark {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-crest {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-claret-hover);
    position: relative;
}

.brand-crest::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 3px;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
    border-radius: 1px;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.brand-text-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.brand-name {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.brand-on-dark .brand-name {
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
}

.primary-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 2.15rem;
}

.nav-link {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    padding: 0.35rem 0;
    position: relative;
}

.nav-link::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: -2px;
    width: 0;
    height: 2px;
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    transition: width 0.22s ease;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.is-active {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.is-active::after {
    width: 100%;
}

.header-actions {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.menu-toggle {
    display: none;
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

/* Mobile Slide-Over Drawer */
.drawer-backdrop {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(27, 24, 23, 0.55);
    z-index: 950;
    opacity: 0;
    visibility: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.25s ease, visibility 0.25s ease;
}

.drawer-backdrop.is-open {
    opacity: 1;
    visibility: visible;
}

.mobile-drawer {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    width: min(360px, 88vw);
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    z-index: 1000;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.75rem;
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer.is-open {
    transform: translateX(0);
}

.drawer-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.drawer-close {
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    background: var(--bg-page);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.drawer-nav {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.drawer-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 0.9rem 0.5rem;
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.drawer-link:hover,
.drawer-link.is-active {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.drawer-meta {
    margin-top: auto;
    padding-top: 1.5rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Architecture (Homepage)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
    padding: 4rem 0 0;
    position: relative;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 42%;
    height: 100%;
    background-color: var(--bg-stone);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    z-index: 0;
}

.hero-grid {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: center;
    padding-bottom: 4rem;
}

.hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 4.8vw, 4.1rem);
    line-height: 1.08;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.hero-title span {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    font-style: italic;
}

.hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.72;
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.hero-cta-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.hero-trust-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.trust-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.trust-pill svg {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.hero-media-frame {
    position: relative;
}

.hero-photo-card {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    padding: 0.75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.hero-photo-card img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

/* Floating Architectural Asset Ledger Widget */
.asset-ledger-card {
    position: relative;
    margin-top: -3.75rem;
    margin-left: 1.75rem;
    margin-right: 1.75rem;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-claret);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.asset-meta-label {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.asset-meta-value {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.ledger-bars-wrap {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.45rem;
}

.ledger-bars {
    height: 54px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    gap: 0.45rem;
    align-items: end;
}

.ledger-bar {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    border-top: 2px solid var(--brand-claret);
    border-radius: 2px 2px 0 0;
    transition: background-color 0.25s ease;
}

.ledger-bar.is-peak {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.ledger-bar.is-accent {
    background-color: var(--brand-gold);
    border-top-color: var(--brand-gold);
}

.ledger-months {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

/* Institutional Metrics Strip */
.metrics-ribbon {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian);
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--brand-gold);
}

.metrics-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
}

.metric-cell {
    padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.3rem;
}

.metric-cell:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.metric-figure {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2.25rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    line-height: 1.1;
}

.metric-caption {
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    font-weight: 500;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Subpage Architectural Mastheads
   ========================================================================== */
.page-masthead {
    background-color: var(--bg-stone);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    padding: 3.75rem 0 4rem;
    position: relative;
}

.breadcrumb {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.breadcrumb-sep {
    color: var(--border-medium);
}

.masthead-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 0.8fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    align-items: end;
}

.masthead-title {
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 4vw, 3.35rem);
    line-height: 1.12;
}

.masthead-title em {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    font-style: italic;
}

.masthead-desc {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   About Architecture
   ========================================================================== */
.about-editorial-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.about-prose p {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.78;
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.pillars-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.pillar-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-top: 3px solid var(--brand-claret);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    padding: 1.35rem 1.4rem;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.pillar-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.pillar-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    margin: 0;
}

.about-visual-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.framed-image {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    padding: 0.65rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.framed-image img {
    width: 100%;
    aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.stats-ledger {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.stats-ledger-item {
    padding: 1.5rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.stats-ledger-item:last-child {
    border-right: none;
}

.stats-ledger-num {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    line-height: 1.1;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.stats-ledger-label {
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Services Explorer (Homepage Tabs + Full Services Directory Page)
   ========================================================================== */
.practice-explorer {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 290px 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.practice-tabs {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 0.5rem;
    position: sticky;
    top: 108px;
}

.practice-tab-btn {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-left: 3px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.practice-tab-btn:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.practice-tab-btn.is-active {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    border-left-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.tab-count {
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: 0.15rem 0.5rem;
    border-radius: 99px;
    background: var(--bg-stone);
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.practice-tab-btn.is-active .tab-count {
    background: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.practice-panel {
    display: none;
}

.practice-panel.is-active {
    display: block;
    animation: fadePanel 0.25s ease;
}

@keyframes fadePanel {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(6px); }
    to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.panel-header-bar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.panel-header-bar h3 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
}

/* Sticky Category Bar on Services Page */
.services-jumpbar {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    position: sticky;
    top: 110px;
    z-index: 800;
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
}

.jumpbar-list {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.5rem;
    overflow-x: auto;
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    padding-bottom: 2px;
}

.jumpbar-link {
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.95rem;
    font-size: 0.84375rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
}

.jumpbar-link:hover,
.jumpbar-link.is-active {
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.service-chapter {
    padding: 4.25rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    scroll-margin-top: 145px;
}

.service-chapter:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
}

.chapter-heading-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--ink-primary);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.chapter-number-title {
    display: flex;
    align-items: baseline;
    gap: 1rem;
}

.chapter-num {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.chapter-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 2.8vw, 2.25rem);
}

.cards-grid-3 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.cards-grid-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.5rem;
}

.offering-card {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 1.85rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    transition: border-color 0.22s ease, box-shadow 0.22s ease, transform 0.22s ease;
    position: relative;
}

.offering-card:hover {
    border-color: var(--brand-claret-border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

.offering-icon {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    border: 1px solid var(--brand-claret-border);
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.offering-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.offering-card p {
    font-size: 0.9375rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

.offering-tags {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.65rem;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding-top: 1rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.offering-tag {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    background: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    padding: 0.28rem 0.65rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Why Choose Us (8-Item Architectural Matrix)
   ========================================================================== */
.advantage-matrix {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    border-left: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
}

.advantage-light .advantage-matrix {
    border-top-color: var(--border-light);
    border-left-color: var(--border-light);
}

.advantage-cell {
    padding: 2rem 1.65rem;
    border-right: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
}

.advantage-cell:hover {
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian-elevated);
}

.advantage-light .advantage-cell {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border-right-color: var(--border-light);
    border-bottom-color: var(--border-light);
}

.advantage-light .advantage-cell:hover {
    background: var(--bg-page);
}

.advantage-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background: rgba(201, 150, 75, 0.14);
    border: 1px solid rgba(201, 150, 75, 0.35);
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin-bottom: 1.15rem;
}

.advantage-light .advantage-icon {
    background: var(--brand-gold-soft);
    border-color: var(--brand-gold-border);
    color: var(--brand-gold);
}

.advantage-cell h4 {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.advantage-cell p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.advantage-light .advantage-cell p {
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials (2x2 Editorial Client Ledger)
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.75rem;
}

.testimonial-entry {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 2.25rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.75rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.stars-row {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.25rem;
    color: var(--brand-gold);
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.testimonial-quote {
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.testimonial-author {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.95rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.author-monogram {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-family: var(--font-serif);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.author-name {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 0.96875rem;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.author-role {
    font-size: 0.84375rem;
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Accordions
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.faq-sticky-intro {
    position: sticky;
    top: 112px;
}

.accordion-stack {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.acc-item {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.acc-item.is-open {
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.acc-trigger {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 1.03125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.acc-trigger:hover {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.acc-indicator {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    background: var(--bg-page);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    transition: transform 0.25s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
}

.acc-item.is-open .acc-indicator {
    transform: rotate(45deg);
    background-color: var(--brand-claret);
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.acc-panel {
    display: none;
    padding: 0 1.5rem 1.4rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    font-size: 0.96875rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    padding-top: 1.1rem;
}

.acc-item.is-open .acc-panel {
    display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Forms (Contact, Newsletter, Unsubscribe)
   ========================================================================== */
.form-split-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.contact-directory {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    margin-top: 2rem;
}

.directory-card {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 1.1rem;
    padding: 1.35rem 1.5rem;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--brand-gold);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

.directory-icon {
    width: 42px;
    height: 42px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.directory-card h4 {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.directory-card p,
.directory-card a {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
}

.directory-card a:hover {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.form-panel {
    background-color: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-claret);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 2.5rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-panel-narrow {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.form-row-2 {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 1.25rem;
}

.field-group {
    margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.field-label {
    display: block;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    margin-bottom: 0.45rem;
}

.field-req {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
}

.field-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    font-size: 0.96875rem;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    background-color: var(--bg-page);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-medium);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    transition: border-color 0.2s ease, background-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.field-input::placeholder {
    color: var(--ink-muted);
}

.field-input:focus {
    outline: none;
    background-color: #FFFFFF;
    border-color: var(--brand-claret);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(124, 29, 54, 0.12);
}

.field-input.is-invalid {
    border-color: #B91C1C;
    background-color: #FEF2F2;
}

textarea.field-input {
    min-height: 136px;
    resize: vertical;
}

.field-error-msg {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 0.35rem;
    font-size: 0.8125rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: #B91C1C;
}

.field-group.has-error .field-error-msg {
    display: block;
}

.checkbox-row {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    line-height: 1.55;
}

.checkbox-row input[type="checkbox"] {
    width: 18px;
    height: 18px;
    margin-top: 0.2rem;
    accent-color: var(--brand-claret);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    cursor: pointer;
}

.inline-link {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: underline;
    text-underline-offset: 3px;
}

.inline-link:hover {
    color: var(--brand-claret-hover);
}

.form-status-note {
    display: none;
    margin-top: 1.25rem;
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    background-color: #F2F9F5;
    border: 1px solid #A7D7BE;
    border-left: 4px solid #1E6B47;
    color: #164E35;
    font-size: 0.925rem;
    font-weight: 500;
}

.form-status-note.is-visible {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.75rem;
}

.form-footer-note {
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Legal Document Architecture (Terms & Privacy Policy Pages)
   ========================================================================== */
.legal-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 300px 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
}

.legal-toc {
    position: sticky;
    top: 108px;
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 1.35rem;
}

.legal-toc-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    padding-bottom: 0.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.legal-toc-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.2rem;
    max-height: 68vh;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.legal-toc-link {
    display: block;
    padding: 0.45rem 0.65rem;
    font-size: 0.84375rem;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
    border-left: 2px solid transparent;
    border-radius: 0 var(--radius-xs) var(--radius-xs) 0;
}

.legal-toc-link:hover,
.legal-toc-link.is-active {
    color: var(--brand-claret);
    background-color: var(--brand-claret-soft);
    border-left-color: var(--brand-claret);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.legal-document {
    background: var(--bg-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
    padding: 3rem;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.legal-lead {
    font-size: 1.0625rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
}

.legal-section {
    padding-bottom: 1.85rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.85rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    scroll-margin-top: 120px;
}

.legal-section:last-child {
    border-bottom: none;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    padding-bottom: 0;
}

.legal-section h2 {
    font-size: 1.35rem;
    margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
    color: var(--ink-primary);
}

.legal-section p {
    font-size: 0.985rem;
    line-height: 1.8;
    color: var(--ink-secondary);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   JavaScript Toast Notification System
   ========================================================================== */
.toast-region {
    position: fixed;
    top: 7.5rem;
    right: 1.5rem;
    z-index: 9999;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    max-width: min(420px, calc(100vw - 2rem));
    width: 100%;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.toast-card {
    pointer-events: auto;
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian);
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--brand-gold-bright);
    border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
    box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.28);
    padding: 1.05rem 1.15rem 1.2rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.85rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transform: translateX(115%);
    opacity: 0;
    transition: transform 0.32s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), opacity 0.25s ease;
}

.toast-card.is-shown {
    transform: translateX(0);
    opacity: 1;
}

.toast-card.toast-success {
    border-left-color: #2E9B68;
}

.toast-card.toast-error {
    border-left-color: #E05252;
}

.toast-icon {
    width: 32px;
    height: 32px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    margin-top: 1px;
}

.toast-success .toast-icon {
    background: rgba(46, 155, 104, 0.2);
    color: #5CE0A0;
}

.toast-error .toast-icon {
    background: rgba(224, 82, 82, 0.2);
    color: #FF8A8A;
}

.toast-body {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.toast-title {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #FFFFFF;
    margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.toast-message {
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

.toast-close {
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    padding: 0.2rem;
    line-height: 1;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
}

.toast-close:hover {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.toast-progress {
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    height: 3px;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
    transform-origin: left center;
    animation: toastCountdown 5s linear forwards;
}

@keyframes toastCountdown {
    from { transform: scaleX(1); }
    to { transform: scaleX(0); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Institutional Footer (Shared Identically Across All Pages)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
    background-color: var(--bg-obsidian);
    color: var(--ink-on-dark);
    border-top: 4px solid var(--brand-claret);
}

.footer-cta-band {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    padding: 3rem 0;
}

.footer-cta-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 2rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-cta-copy h3 {
    color: #FFFFFF;
    font-size: clamp(1.5rem, 2.5vw, 2rem);
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.footer-cta-copy p {
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.footer-cta-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 0.85rem;
}

.footer-main {
    padding: 4rem 0 3.25rem;
}

.footer-columns {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.35fr 1fr 0.9fr 0.95fr;
    gap: 2.75rem;
}

.footer-brand-desc {
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
    font-size: 0.925rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    margin: 1.15rem 0 1.35rem;
    max-width: 340px;
}

.footer-contact-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    font-size: 0.875rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
}

.footer-contact-list li {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.55rem;
}

.footer-contact-list svg {
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
    margin-top: 3px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.footer-col-heading {
    font-family: var(--font-sans);
    font-size: 0.78125rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    color: var(--brand-gold-bright);
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.9125rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: #FFFFFF;
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    padding: 1.5rem 0;
}

.footer-bottom-inner {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    font-size: 0.84375rem;
    color: var(--ink-on-dark-muted);
}

.footer-badges {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.25rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Design
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
    .hero::before {
        display: none;
    }
    .hero-grid,
    .section-header-split,
    .masthead-grid,
    .about-editorial-grid,
    .faq-layout,
    .form-split-layout,
    .legal-layout {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 2.25rem;
    }
    .practice-explorer {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .practice-tabs {
        position: static;
        display: flex;
        overflow-x: auto;
        gap: 0.35rem;
    }
    .practice-tab-btn {
        width: auto;
        white-space: nowrap;
        border-left: none;
        border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
    }
    .practice-tab-btn.is-active {
        border-left-color: transparent;
        border-bottom-color: var(--brand-claret);
    }
    .faq-sticky-intro,
    .legal-toc {
        position: static;
    }
    .legal-toc-list {
        max-height: none;
        display: grid;
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .cards-grid-3 {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .advantage-matrix {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
    .metric-cell:nth-child(2) {
        border-right: none;
    }
    .metric-cell:nth-child(1),
    .metric-cell:nth-child(2) {
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    }
    .footer-columns {
        grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
    .utility-trust {
        display: none;
    }
    .primary-nav,
    .header-actions .header-cta {
        display: none;
    }
    .menu-toggle {
        display: inline-flex;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
    .section {
        padding: 3.75rem 0;
    }
    .utility-bar {
        display: none;
    }
    .services-jumpbar {
        top: 66px;
    }
    .asset-ledger-card {
        margin-left: 0.5rem;
        margin-right: 0.5rem;
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 1rem;
    }
    .pillars-grid,
    .stats-ledger,
    .cards-grid-3,
    .cards-grid-2,
    .testimonials-grid,
    .advantage-matrix,
    .form-row-2,
    .legal-toc-list,
    .footer-columns,
    .metrics-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    .stats-ledger-item {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-light);
    }
    .stats-ledger-item:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    .metric-cell {
        border-right: none;
        border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-dark);
    }
    .metric-cell:last-child {
        border-bottom: none;
    }
    .form-panel,
    .legal-document {
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
}
