@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:opsz,wght@9..40,300;9..40,400;9..40,500;9..40,600&display=swap');

:root {
  --bg:       #e5e5e5;
  --bg-lt:    #ebebeb;
  --bg-dk:    #d8d8d8;
  --card:     #dadada;
  --ink:      #1c1c1c;
  --ink2:     #2f2f2f;
  --gray:     #333333;
  --muted:    #4a4a4a;
  --white:    #fff;
  --accent:   #c03126;
  --accent-dk:#a5281f;
  --r:12px; --rm:20px; --rl:32px; --pill:100px;
  --fd:'DM Sans',sans-serif;
  --fb:'DM Sans',sans-serif;
  --tr:all 0.36s cubic-bezier(.25,.46,.45,.94);
  --sh:0 4px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
  --sh2:0 16px 56px rgba(0,0,0,.13);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:var(--fb);background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);overflow-x:hidden;line-height:1.65;display:flex;flex-direction:column;min-height:100vh}
main{flex:1}
a{text-decoration:none;color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
ul{list-style:none}
button{cursor:pointer;border:none;background:none;font-family:inherit}
::-webkit-scrollbar{width:5px}
::-webkit-scrollbar-track{background:var(--bg)}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb{background:var(--muted);border-radius:3px}

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
.navbar{background:rgba(229,229,229,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(20px)}
.navbar{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:1000;padding:16px 48px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;transition:var(--tr)}
.navbar.scrolled{background:rgba(229,229,229,.96);backdrop-filter:blur(20px);padding:11px 48px;box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.navbar.dark{color:var(--bg)}
.navbar.dark .nav-logo,.navbar.dark .nav-link{color:var(--bg)}
.navbar.dark .ham span{background:var(--bg)}
.navbar.dark .nav-cta{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink)}
.navbar.dark.scrolled{background:rgba(26,26,26,.96)}
.nav-logo{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.28rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;flex-shrink:0}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
.nav-item{position:relative}
.nav-link{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--ink);padding:8px 11px;border-radius:var(--r);transition:background .2s;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;white-space:nowrap;cursor:pointer}
.nav-link:hover{background:rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.chevron{font-size:.875rem;transition:transform .2s;opacity:.55}
.nav-item:hover .chevron{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.nav-cta{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)!important;padding:9px 20px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;margin-left:6px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;transition:var(--tr)}
.nav-cta:hover{background:#333;transform:translateY(-1px)}
/* dropdown */
.dropdown{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 8px);left:0;background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:6px;min-width:190px;box-shadow:var(--sh2);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transform:translateY(-8px);transition:var(--tr);border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06)}
.nav-item:hover .dropdown{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateY(0)}
.dropdown a{display:block;padding:9px 14px;font-size:.875rem;color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);transition:background .2s}
.dropdown a:hover{background:var(--bg)}
/* ham */
.ham{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;cursor:pointer;padding:4px}
.ham span{width:23px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);transition:var(--tr);display:block}
.ham.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.ham.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.ham.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}
/* mobile */
.mob-menu{position:fixed;inset:0;background:var(--ink);z-index:999;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;gap:18px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:var(--tr);overflow-y:auto;padding:80px 20px 40px}
.mob-menu.open{opacity:1;visibility:visible}
.mob-menu > a{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1rem;color:var(--bg);font-weight:500;transition:opacity .2s;display:block;width:100%;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);line-height:1.5}
.mob-menu > a:hover{opacity:.8}
.mob-group{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);padding-bottom:18px;margin-bottom:12px}
.mob-toggle{width:100%;text-align:left;padding:14px 0;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1rem;color:var(--bg);background:none;border:none;border-radius:0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;cursor:pointer;outline:none;line-height:1.4}
.mob-toggle span{display:inline-flex;width:22px;height:22px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);border-radius:50%;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.mob-submenu{max-height:0;overflow:hidden;opacity:0;transition:max-height .32s ease,opacity .24s ease;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;padding-left:12px}
.mob-submenu.open{max-height:420px;opacity:1}
.mob-submenu a{font-family:var(--fb);font-size:1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);padding:10px 0 10px 12px;display:block;line-height:1.5}
.mob-submenu a:hover{opacity:.9}
.mob-close{position:absolute;top:20px;right:42px;color:var(--bg);font-size:1.75rem;cursor:pointer;line-height:1}

/* ── BUTTONS ── */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;transition:var(--tr);padding:13px 26px}
.btn-dk{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.btn-dk:hover{background:#333;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.btn-lt{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-lt:hover{background:var(--bg-lt);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ol{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1.5px solid rgba(26,26,26,.2)}
.btn-ol:hover{border-color:var(--ink);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn-ol-lt{background:transparent;color:var(--bg);border:1.5px solid rgba(229,229,229,.28)}
.btn-ol-lt:hover{border-color:var(--bg);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.arrow-icon{transition:transform .2s}
.btn:hover .arrow-icon{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ── UTILITIES ── */
.badge{display:inline-flex;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--pill);padding:5px 14px;font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray);margin-bottom:14px}
.badge-lt{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);color:rgba(255,255,255,.6)}
.h1{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:clamp(2.6rem,6vw,5.8rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.h2{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,3.3rem);font-weight:500;line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.025em}
.h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.25}
.sub{font-size:1rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.72;max-width:520px}
em, i{font-style:normal}
strong, b{font-weight:400}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 48px}
section{padding:72px 48px}

/* ── GRADIENT MESH (like screenshot) ── */
.grad-mesh{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 30% 40%, #c47060 0%, transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 70% 30%, #c4903a 0%, transparent 50%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 70%, #a05060 0%, transparent 50%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 20% 80%, #8090a8 0%, transparent 45%),#9a8080}
.grad-mesh-card{border-radius:var(--rl);padding:44px;color:var(--white);position:relative;overflow:hidden;min-height:360px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.grad-mesh-card h2,.grad-mesh-card h3{color:var(--white)}
.grad-mesh-card p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font-size:.93rem;line-height:1.72;max-width:480px;margin-top:10px}
.grad-mesh-card .btn-lt{background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);color:var(--white);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-radius:var(--rm)}
.grad-mesh-card .btn-lt:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}

/* ── HERO ── */
.hero{min-height:100vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;padding:140px 48px 80px;background:var(--bg);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero-badge{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--pill);padding:6px 16px;font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gray);margin-bottom:26px;animation:fadeUp .8s ease both}
.hero h1{animation:fadeUp .8s .1s ease both}
.hero-sub{font-size:1.08rem;color:var(--gray);max-width:500px;margin-top:18px;line-height:1.72;animation:fadeUp .8s .2s ease both}
.hero-bullets{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin-top:26px;animation:fadeUp .8s .28s ease both}
.hero-bullet{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--pill);padding:8px 18px;font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500}
.hero-bullet svg{width:16px;height:16px;flex-shrink:0;opacity:.7}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;animation:fadeUp .8s .36s ease both}
.trusted-row{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;margin-top:40px;animation:fadeUp .8s .44s ease both}
.av-stack{display:flex}
.av{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--bg);margin-left:-9px;overflow:hidden}
.av:first-child{margin-left:0}
.av-inner{width:100%;height:100%;border-radius:50%}
.trusted-txt{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray)}
/* strip */
.hero-strip{width:100%;margin-top:52px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;animation:fadeUp .8s .52s ease both;overflow:hidden;justify-content:center}
.strip-card{flex:1 1 220px;min-width:220px;max-width:320px;height:255px;border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--card);transition:transform .4s}
.strip-card:hover{transform:translateY(-8px)}
.strip-card.active{transform:translateY(-16px)}
.strip-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.76)}
.strip-info{position:absolute;bottom:13px;left:13px;right:13px;color:#fff}
.strip-info .sn{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500}
.strip-info .sr{font-size:.875rem;opacity:.8;margin-top:2px}
.strip-pause{position:absolute;bottom:13px;right:13px;width:28px;height:28px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);backdrop-filter:blur(4px);border-radius:var(--pill);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.strip-pause span{display:flex;gap:2px}
.strip-pause span i{width:2.5px;height:9px;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;display:block}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ── STATS ── */
.stats-wrap{max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
.stats-label{text-align:center;font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:40px}
.stats-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px}
.stat-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:28px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;min-height:185px;transition:var(--tr)}
.stat-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.stat-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.stat-num{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.7rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.stat-lbl{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);padding-top:4px}
.stat-desc{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.6}

/* ── 2-COL GRID ── */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.img-wrap{border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;height:510px;background:var(--card)}
.img-wrap img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.col-content{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}

/* ── PROCESS LIST ── */
.process-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.proc-item{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.proc-item:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.proc-wk{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);min-width:54px;padding-top:2px}
.proc-t{font-weight:500;font-size:.92rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.proc-d{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.6}

/* ── DARK SECTION ── */
.dark-sec{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:96px 48px}
.dark-sec .badge{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.dark-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:64px;align-items:center;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.dark-vis{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:10px}
.dark-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;height:188px}
.dark-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.62)}
.dark-card.tall{grid-row:span 2;height:auto;min-height:385px}
.dark-stats{display:flex;gap:44px;margin-bottom:32px}
.dk-num{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:3.1rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--bg);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.dk-lbl{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.44);margin-top:4px}

/* ── SERVICE CARDS ── */
.svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.svc-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:28px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;min-height:300px;transition:var(--tr)}
.svc-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh2)}
.svc-icon{width:48px;height:48px;margin-bottom:18px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.07);border-radius:13px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.svc-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.svc-card p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;flex:1;margin-top:8px}
.svc-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;margin-top:18px;opacity:.6;transition:opacity .2s}
.svc-link:hover{opacity:1}
.svc-card.feat{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.svc-card.feat p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.58)}
.svc-card.feat .svc-icon{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);stroke:var(--bg)}
.svc-card.feat .svc-icon svg{stroke:var(--bg)}
.svc-card.feat .svc-link{color:var(--bg)}

/* ── WHY CARDS ── */
.why-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.why-card{background:var(--bg);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:32px 24px;transition:var(--tr)}
.why-card:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh2)}
.why-icon{width:64px;height:64px;margin-bottom:22px;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.why-icon svg{width:28px;height:28px;fill:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.why-card p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;margin-top:8px}

/* ── RESILIENCE MODEL ── */
.res-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;max-width:1100px;margin:32px auto 0}
.r-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:24px 20px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);transition:var(--tr)}
.r-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.r-letter{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.2rem;font-weight:700;color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);line-height:1;margin-bottom:8px}
.r-title{font-weight:600;font-size:.875rem;color:var(--bg);margin-bottom:5px}
.r-desc{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);line-height:1.6}

/* ── METRICS ── */
.metric-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1060px;margin:0 auto}
.metric-card{background:var(--bg);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:28px 24px;min-height:260px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;transition:var(--tr)}
.metric-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.metric-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.metric-num{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.9rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.metric-tag{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray)}
.metric-desc{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7}

/* ── TESTIMONIALS ── */
.tcard-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.tcard{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:28px 24px;transition:var(--tr);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px}
.tcard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.tcard-q{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.72;font-style:italic;flex:1}
.tcard-name{font-weight:600;font-size:.875rem}
.tcard-role{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:2px}
.tcard.feat{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
.tcard.feat .tcard-q{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)}
.tcard.feat .tcard-role{color:rgba(255,255,255,.44)}

/* ── SOLO TESTIMONIAL ── */
.solo-t{max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.q-mark{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:5rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.06);line-height:.5;margin-bottom:20px}
.t-text{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.42rem;font-style:italic;font-weight:400;line-height:1.5;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);margin-bottom:26px}
.t-auth{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;justify-content:center}
.t-av{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);overflow:hidden}
.t-av img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.t-name{font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem}
.t-role{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.48);margin-top:2px}

/* ── TEAM CAROUSEL ── */
.team-track-wrap{overflow:hidden}
.team-track{display:flex;gap:14px;animation:scroll 30s linear infinite;width:max-content}
.team-track:hover{animation-play-state:paused}
.team-card{width:245px;height:320px;border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;position:relative;flex-shrink:0;background:var(--card)}
.team-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.72);transition:filter .3s}
.team-card:hover img{filter:brightness(.56)}
.tc-info{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:16px;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(transparent,rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
.tc-name{font-weight:500;font-size:.88rem}
.tc-role{font-size:.875rem;opacity:.8;margin-top:2px}
@keyframes scroll{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ── MARQUEE ── */
.marquee{overflow:hidden;padding:20px 0;background:var(--ink)}
.marquee-track{display:flex;animation:mscroll 18s linear infinite;width:max-content}
.m-item{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;padding:0 24px;white-space:nowrap;font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.52);font-style:italic}
.m-dot{width:5px;height:5px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.22);flex-shrink:0}
@keyframes mscroll{0%{transform:translateX(0)}100%{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

/* ── BLOG ── */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto}
.blog-card{border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;position:relative;height:360px;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .4s}
.blog-card:hover{transform:scale(1.01)}
.blog-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.56);transition:filter .4s}
.blog-card:hover img{filter:brightness(.44)}
.blog-card-body{position:absolute;bottom:0;left:0;right:0;padding:24px;color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between}
.blog-card-body h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:500;max-width:300px;line-height:1.3}
.read-btn{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);color:#fff;padding:9px 15px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;white-space:nowrap;transition:background .2s}
.read-btn:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.24)}
.blog-post-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr;gap:42px;max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;align-items:flex-start}
.blog-featured-image{border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;background:var(--white);box-shadow:var(--sh);height:440px;margin-bottom:36px}
.blog-featured-image img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.blog-content{font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.85;color:var(--ink)}
.blog-content p{margin-bottom:1.6rem;}
.blog-content h2,.blog-content h3{margin:2.6rem 0 1rem;font-family:var(--fd);line-height:1.2}
.blog-content img{width:100%;height:420px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--rm);margin:1.8rem 0;display:block}
.blog-sidebar{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
.sidebar-card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--rl);padding:24px;box-shadow:var(--sh);position:sticky;top:120px}
.sidebar-card h3{font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:18px;font-family:var(--fd)}
.sidebar-list{display:grid;gap:18px}
.sidebar-item{display:grid;grid-template-columns:96px 1fr;gap:16px;align-items:center}
.sidebar-item img{width:96px;height:96px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:18px}
.sidebar-item-title{font-size:.96rem;font-weight:600;line-height:1.3;margin:0}
.sidebar-item-meta{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--muted)}
.sidebar-item a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
.sidebar-item a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
@media(max-width:1024px){.blog-post-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}.blog-sidebar{position:static;top:auto}}
@media(max-width:760px){.blog-featured-image{height:300px}.blog-content img{height:260px}}
.blog-full-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px;max-width:1180px;margin:32px auto 0}
.bfc{border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card);transition:var(--tr);cursor:pointer}
.bfc:hover{transform:translateY(-6px);box-shadow:var(--sh2)}
.bfc-img{height:225px;overflow:hidden}
.bfc-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s}
.bfc:hover .bfc-img img{transform:scale(1.04)}
.bfc-body{padding:20px}
.bfc-tag{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:7px}
.bfc-body h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:500;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:7px}
.bfc-body p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.6}
.bfc-meta{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;margin-top:16px}
.bfc-date{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--muted)}
.bfc-read{font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500}

/* ── CONTACT / CONNECT ── */
.contact-wrap{max-width:1060px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;background:var(--bg);border-radius:var(--rl);padding:52px;box-shadow:var(--sh2)}
.contact-left h2{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:13px}
.contact-left p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:26px}
.brands-lbl{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:14px}
.brands-row{display:flex;gap:22px;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand-n{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:.93rem;color:var(--muted)}
.cform{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:13px}
.flbl{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7a7a7a;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:4px}
.finput,.ftarea,.fsel{background:var(--card);border:none;border-radius:var(--r);padding:12px 15px;font-family:var(--fb);font-size:.875rem;color:var(--ink);outline:none;transition:box-shadow .2s;width:100%}
.finput::placeholder,.ftarea::placeholder{color:var(--muted)}
.finput:focus,.ftarea:focus,.fsel:focus{box-shadow:0 0 0 2px var(--ink)}
.ftarea{resize:vertical;min-height:108px}
.fsel{appearance:none;cursor:pointer}
.sub-btn{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:13px 24px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;align-self:flex-start;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;transition:var(--tr)}
.sub-btn:hover{background:#333;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.sub-btn .ar{transition:transform .2s}
.sub-btn:hover .ar{transform:translateX(4px)}

/* ── VALUES ── */
.val-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1000px;margin:32px auto 0}
.val-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);padding:32px 24px;transition:var(--tr)}
.val-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.val-icon{width:46px;height:46px;margin-bottom:13px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.07);border-radius:12px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.val-icon svg{width:22px;height:22px;fill:none;stroke:var(--ink);stroke-width:1.6;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.val-card h4{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:500;margin-bottom:7px}
.val-card p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7}

/* ── FEATURES ── */
.feat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:52px;align-items:center;max-width:1100px;margin:0 auto}
.feat-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.feat-item{display:flex;gap:13px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px;background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--r);transition:var(--tr)}
.feat-item:hover{background:var(--bg-dk)}
.feat-check{width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:1px}
.feat-check svg{width:11px;height:11px;stroke:#fff;fill:none;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.feat-text h4{font-weight:500;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.feat-text p{font-size:.875rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.6}
.feat-img{border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;height:480px}
.feat-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* ── CTA BAND ── */
.cta-band{padding:90px 48px;text-align:center;background:var(--bg)}
.cta-band h2{max-width:560px;margin:0 auto 28px}
.btn-row{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ── PAGE HERO ── */
.page-hero{padding:148px 48px 72px;background:var(--bg);text-align:center}
.page-hero h1{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto 16px}
.page-hero p{font-size:.98rem;color:var(--gray);max-width:500px;margin:0 auto}
.page-hero-img{margin:48px auto 0;max-width:1060px;border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;height:450px}
.page-hero-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}

/* ── CASE ── */
.case-card{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rl);overflow:hidden;max-width:1060px;margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.case-img{height:420px;overflow:hidden;position:relative;background:var(--ink)}
.case-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:brightness(.64)}
.case-stats{position:absolute;top:24px;right:24px;display:flex;gap:10px}
.cs{background:rgba(0,0,0,.46);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-radius:var(--r);padding:10px 14px;color:#fff}
.cs-num{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1}
.cs-lbl{font-size:.875rem;opacity:.64;margin-top:2px}
.case-body{padding:44px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between}
.case-body h3{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.7rem;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.2}
.case-body p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--gray);line-height:1.7;margin-top:12px}
.case-lnk{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;margin-top:24px;background:var(--bg);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;transition:var(--tr)}
.case-lnk:hover{background:var(--bg-dk);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* ── VIDEO PLACEHOLDER ── */
.vid-wrap{background:var(--card);border-radius:var(--rm);overflow:hidden;position:relative;aspect-ratio:16/9;max-width:760px;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer}
.play-btn{width:68px;height:68px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:transform .2s,background .2s}
.vid-wrap:hover .play-btn{transform:scale(1.1);background:#333}
.play-btn svg{width:24px;height:24px;fill:var(--bg);margin-left:3px}
.vid-label{position:absolute;bottom:16px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:rgba(0,0,0,.48);color:#fff;font-size:.875rem;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:var(--pill);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);white-space:nowrap}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);padding:40px 48px 22px;margin-top:auto}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1.4fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:28px}
.foot-brand .fname{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--bg);display:block;margin-bottom:10px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.42);line-height:1.7;max-width:254px}
.foot-col h4{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(255,255,255,.33);margin-bottom:14px}
.foot-col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.foot-col ul a{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);transition:color .2s}
.foot-col ul a:hover{color:var(--bg)}
.nl-form{display:flex;gap:6px;margin-top:3px}
.nl-in{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);border:none;border-radius:var(--pill);padding:8px 13px;color:var(--bg);font-family:var(--fb);font-size:.875rem;flex:1;outline:none}
.nl-in::placeholder{color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.nl-btn{background:var(--bg);color:var(--ink);padding:8px 14px;border-radius:var(--pill);font-size:.875rem;font-weight:500;white-space:nowrap;transition:var(--tr)}
.nl-btn:hover{background:var(--bg-dk)}
.foot-div{border:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07);margin-bottom:18px}
.foot-bot{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px}
.soc{display:flex;gap:9px}
.soc a{width:33px;height:33px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:background .2s}
.soc a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.soc svg{width:14px;height:14px;fill:rgba(255,255,255,.62)}
.foot-copy{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.27);letter-spacing:.04em}
.foot-legal{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-legal a{font-size:.875rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.34);transition:color .2s}
.foot-legal a:hover{color:rgba(255,255,255,.64)}

/* ── BACK TO TOP ── */
.btt{position:fixed;bottom:26px;right:26px;width:40px;height:40px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;transition:var(--tr);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;z-index:500;box-shadow:var(--sh)}
.btt.on{opacity:1;visibility:visible}

/* Cookie dialog */
.cookie-dialog{position:fixed;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);bottom:26px;background:var(--white);color:var(--ink);width:740px;max-width:94%;border-radius:18px;padding:22px 22px 18px;box-shadow:0 10px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.16);z-index:1200;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.06);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s ease,visibility .22s ease;}
.cookie-dialog.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible;pointer-events:auto;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0);}
.cookie-dialog .cookie-close{position:absolute;top:12px;right:12px;background:none;border-radius:50%;width:36px;height:36px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
 .cookie-inner{max-width:100%}
 .cookie-title{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:1.45rem;margin-bottom:10px}
 .cookie-desc{color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;line-height:1.6;margin-bottom:16px}
 .cookie-toggles{display:flex;gap:18px;align-items:center;margin-bottom:14px}
 .cookie-toggle{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex:1}
 .ct-label{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ink);min-width:110px}
 .ct-switch{width:52px;height:28px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(0,0,0,.12);position:relative;padding:3px;border:none;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:flex-start;transition:background .22s}
 .ct-switch[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--ink);justify-content:flex-end}
 .ct-switch .ct-knob{display:block;width:20px;height:20px;background:var(--white);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:var(--sh);transition:transform .18s}
 .ct-switch.disabled{opacity:.6}
 .cookie-links{display:flex;gap:18px;margin:12px 0 10px}
 .cookie-links a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:underline;font-size:.95rem}
 .cookie-powered{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:14px}
 .cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:flex-start}
 .cookie-actions .btn{padding:12px 20px;border-radius:12px}
 .cookie-save{background:transparent;border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
 .cookie-deny{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg);opacity:0.96}
 .cookie-accept{background:var(--ink);color:var(--bg)}
 
 @media(max-width:720px){
   .cookie-dialog{left:12px;right:12px;transform:none;width:auto;bottom:18px;padding:16px}
   .cookie-toggles{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
   .ct-label{min-width:unset}
   .cookie-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
 }
.btt:hover{background:#333;transform:translateY(-3px)}
.btt svg{width:16px;height:16px;stroke:var(--bg);fill:none;stroke-width:2.2;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* ── REVEAL ANIMATIONS ── */
.rev{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.rev.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rev-l{opacity:0;transform:translateX(-26px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.rev-l.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.rev-r{opacity:0;transform:translateX(26px);transition:opacity .65s ease,transform .65s ease}
.rev-r.on{opacity:1;transform:none}
.d1{transition-delay:.1s}.d2{transition-delay:.2s}.d3{transition-delay:.3s}.d4{transition-delay:.4s}

/* ── CONNECT PAGE ── */
.connect-hero-wrap{background:radial-gradient(ellipse at 25% 45%,#c47060 0%,transparent 55%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 72% 28%,#c4903a 0%,transparent 50%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 62% 72%,#a05060 0%,transparent 48%),radial-gradient(ellipse at 18% 82%,#8090a8 0%,transparent 44%),#9a8080;padding:80px 48px}

/* ── PRICING GRID ── */
.price-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:14px;max-width:1000px;margin:40px auto 0}
.price-card{border-radius:var(--rm);padding:30px 24px}
.price-card.dk{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.price-card.lit{background:var(--bg);transform:translateY(-8px)}
.price-tier{font-size:.875rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.price-amt{font-family:var(--fd);font-size:2.3rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1}
.price-sub{font-size:.875rem;margin-top:4px;opacity:.55}
.price-div{border:none;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.08);margin:22px 0}
.price-div-dk{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.price-feat{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.price-feat li{font-size:.875rem;display:flex;gap:9px;align-items:flex-start}
.price-feat li svg{width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px;stroke-width:2.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media(max-width:1100px){
  section, .dark-sec, .cta-band, .marquee, .connect-hero-wrap{padding:64px 32px}
  .wrap{padding:0 32px}
  .svc-grid,.why-grid,.res-grid,.price-grid,.blog-grid,.metric-grid,.val-grid,.tcard-grid,.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dark-inner,.two-col,.feat-grid,.case-card{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .img-wrap{height:320px}
  .dark-vis{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dark-card.tall{grid-row:span 1;min-height:188px}
  .case-img{height:280px}
  .blog-full-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .page-hero-img{height:380px}
  [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr"],
  [style*="grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)"]{
    grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr !important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:900px){
  .hero{padding:90px 24px 40px;min-height:auto;}

  .navbar,.navbar.scrolled{padding:14px 16px}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .ham{display:flex}
  .mob-menu{padding:86px 16px}
  .mob-close{right:18px}
  section,.dark-sec,.cta-band,.marquee,.contact-wrap,.connect-hero-wrap{padding:36px 16px}
  .contact-wrap{padding:28px 16px}
  .page-hero{padding:100px 16px 46px}
  .page-hero-img{height:260px}
  .hero-strip{justify-content:center}
  .strip-card{flex:1 1 100%;max-width:100%;min-width:0}
  .grad-mesh-card{flex-direction:column !important;min-height:auto;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:flex-start;padding:30px !important}
  .grad-mesh-card h2,.grad-mesh-card h3{width:100%}
  .grad-mesh-card p{max-width:100%;margin-top:14px}
  .grad-mesh-card .btn-lt{width:100%;max-width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .stats-grid,.svc-grid,.metric-grid,.blog-grid,.blog-full-grid,.feat-grid,.val-grid,.why-grid,.tcard-grid,.res-grid,.dark-vis,.price-grid,.foot-top,.contact-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .contact-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;padding:28px 18px;gap:34px}
  .img-wrap{height:280px}
  .case-img{height:260px}
  .case-body{padding:32px 28px}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-bot{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .foot-legal{flex-wrap:wrap}
  .dark-stats{flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
  .blog-header{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:13px}
  footer{padding:32px 20px 18px}
  .price-card.lit{transform:none}
  .tcard-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr"],
  [style*="grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)"]{
    grid-template-columns:1fr !important;
  }
  [style*="grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr"]{
    grid-template-columns:1fr !important;
  }
}
@media(max-width:640px){
  .navbar{padding:14px 12px}
  .nav-logo{font-size:1.12rem}
  .nav-link{padding:9px 10px;font-size:.875rem}
  .nav-cta{padding:9px 18px;font-size:.875rem}
  .mob-menu{padding:82px 14px}
  section,.dark-sec,.cta-band,.marquee,.contact-wrap,.connect-hero-wrap{padding:30px 14px}
  .contact-wrap{padding:24px 14px}
  .page-hero{padding:84px 14px 40px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,9vw,3.2rem)}
  .page-hero p{font-size:.96rem}
  .page-hero-img{height:220px}
  .case-img{height:220px}
  .img-wrap{height:240px}
  .feat-item{padding:14px}
  .svc-card{padding:22px 18px}
  .why-card{padding:24px 20px}
  .val-card{padding:24px 20px}
  .btn{padding:12px 20px;font-size:.875rem}
  .badge{padding:5px 12px;font-size:.875rem}
  .foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:480px){
  .h1{font-size:1.95rem}
  .h2{font-size:1.56rem}
  .h3{font-size:1rem}
  .nav-links .nav-link,.nav-cta,.dropdown a{font-size:.875rem}
  .page-hero-img{height:200px}
  .case-body{padding:24px 20px}
  .contact-wrap{padding:24px 16px}
  footer{padding:28px 16px}
  .mob-menu{padding:84px 16px}
  .foot-col ul a{font-size:.875rem}
  .foot-legal a{font-size:.875rem}
}

.nav-links .nav-link,
.nav-cta{
    font-size:15px;
}

.dropdown a{
    font-size:15px;
}

.nav-logo{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    max-width:100%;
}

.nav-logo img{
    height:52px;
    width:auto;
    display:block;
    object-fit:contain;
    transition:all .3s ease;
}

/* Large tablets */
@media (max-width: 991px){
    .nav-logo img{
        height:46px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px){
    .nav-logo img{
        height:40px;
    }
}

/* Small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px){
    .nav-logo img{
        height:40px;
    }
}

/* HERO VIDEO */
.hero-video-wrap{
  width:100%;
  max-width:980px;
  margin:38px auto 0;
  border-radius:28px;
  overflow:hidden;
  position:relative;
  box-shadow:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
  background:#000;
}

.hero-video{
  width:100%;
  height:auto;
  display:block;
  object-fit:cover;
  border-radius:28px;
}

/* Optional subtle overlay for premium feel */
.hero-video-wrap::after{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  inset:0;
  z-index:2;
  pointer-events:none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(0,0,0,.20) 0%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.08) 28%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.12) 55%,
      rgba(0,0,0,.45) 100%
    );
}

/* TABLET */
@media(max-width:991px){
  .hero-video-wrap{
    margin-top:30px;
    border-radius:22px;
  }

  .hero-video{
    border-radius:22px;
  }
}

/* MOBILE */
@media(max-width:767px){
  .hero-video-wrap{
    margin-top:24px;
    border-radius:18px;
  }

  .hero-video{
    border-radius:18px;
  }
}


/* footer */
.foot-logo{
    display:inline-block;
    margin-bottom:18px;
    max-width:100%;
}

.foot-logo img{
    width:100%;
    max-width:180px;
    min-width:120px;
    height:auto;
    display:block;
    object-fit:contain;
}

/* Large tablets */
@media (max-width: 991px){
    .foot-logo img{
        max-width:160px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px){
    .foot-logo img{
        max-width:145px;
    }
}

/* Small phones */
@media (max-width: 480px){
    .foot-logo img{
        max-width:130px;
    }
}


/* index-page */
/* REMOVE GAP BETWEEN HERO AND STATS */
.hero{
    margin-bottom:0 !important;
    padding-bottom:0 !important;
}

.hero-video-wrap{
    margin-bottom:0 !important;
}

.stats-wrap{
    margin-top:0 !important;
}

/* MOBILE RESPONSIVE FIX */
@media (max-width:768px){

    .hero{
        padding-bottom:0 !important;
    }

    section{
        margin-top:0;
    }

}



.hero-video-wrap{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-video{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.hero-video-caption{
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  left: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 600px;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero-video-caption{
    font-size: 14px;
    bottom: 20px;
    left: 20px;
    right: 20px;
  }
}

.hero-video-wrap{
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-video{
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}

.hero-video-caption{
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 40px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0 20px;

  text-align: center;

  color: #ffffff !important;
  opacity: 1 !important;

  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;

  z-index: 5;

  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}

@media(max-width:768px){
  .hero-video-caption{
    font-size: 14px;
    bottom: 20px;
  }
}

/* ── ACCENT COLOR #c03126 — restrained, background-aware additions ── */

/* Primary solid buttons (light bg only — hero, contact, stats, metrics, blog, CTA band) */
.hero-ctas .btn-dk,
.contact-wrap .btn-dk,
.sub-btn,
.cta-band .btn-dk {
  background: #c03126;
  border-color: #c03126;
  color: #fff;
}
.hero-ctas .btn-dk:hover,
.contact-wrap .btn-dk:hover,
.sub-btn:hover,
.cta-band .btn-dk:hover {
  background: #a5281f;
  border-color: #a5281f;
}

/* Dark section primary CTA — subtle accent tint, not full red */
.dark-sec .btn-lt {
  background: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.85);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
}
.dark-sec .btn-lt:hover {
  background: rgba(165, 40, 31, 0.95);
}

/* Page hero primary CTA — same subtle approach */
.page-hero .btn-lt {
  background: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.9);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: transparent;
}
.page-hero .btn-lt:hover {
  background: rgba(165, 40, 31, 0.95);
}

/* Nav CTA — keep it subtle, use accent on hover only */
.nav-cta {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: var(--bg) !important;
}
.nav-cta:hover {
  background: #c03126;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* Featured cards — left border accent */
.svc-card.feat,
.tcard.feat,
.price-card.lit {
  border-left: 3px solid #c03126;
}

/* Action links — accent color but not overwhelming */
.svc-link,
.case-lnk,
.bfc-read {
  color: #c03126;
}
.svc-link:hover,
.case-lnk:hover,
.bfc-read:hover {
  color: #a5281f;
}

/* Checkmarks on light backgrounds */
.feat-check {
  background: #c03126;
}
.price-feat li svg {
  stroke: #c03126;
}

/* Badges on light backgrounds — very subtle tint */
.badge:not(.badge-lt):not(.dark-sec .badge):not(.page-hero .badge) {
  background: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.06);
  color: #a03028;
}

/* Dark section badges — keep white/translucent, just a hint of warmth */
.dark-sec .badge,
.page-hero .badge {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* Arrow icons */
.arrow-icon {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
}

/* Blog read button — on dark image bg, so solid red works */
.read-btn {
  background: #c03126;
}
.read-btn:hover {
  background: #a5281f;
}

/* Back to top */
.btt {
  background: #c03126;
}
.btt:hover {
  background: #a5281f;
}

/* Play button — on video bg, solid red works */
.play-btn {
  background: #c03126;
}
.play-btn:hover,
.vid-wrap:hover .play-btn {
  background: #a5281f;
}

/* Hero bullet icons */
.hero-bullet svg {
  stroke: #c03126;
}

/* Newsletter button in contact */
.contact-wrap .btn-dk[type="submit"] {
  background: #c03126;
  color: #fff;
}
.contact-wrap .btn-dk[type="submit"]:hover {
  background: #a5281f;
}

/* Footer social hover */
.soc a:hover {
  background: #c03126;
}
.soc a:hover svg {
  fill: #fff;
}

/* Strip pause */
.strip-pause {
  background: #c03126;
}
.strip-pause span i {
  background: #fff;
}

/* Process labels */
.proc-wk {
  color: #c03126;
}

/* Metric tags */
.metric-tag {
  color: #c03126;
}

/* Value icons */
.val-icon {
  background: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.1);
}
.val-icon svg {
  stroke: #c03126;
}

/* Why card icons */
.why-icon {
  background: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.08);
}

/* Resilience card hover */
.r-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.25);
}

/* Blog card tag */
.bfc-tag {
  color: #c03126;
}

/* Card hover shadows — very subtle red tint */
.stat-card:hover,
.metric-card:hover,
.svc-card:hover,
.why-card:hover,
.val-card:hover,
.tcard:hover,
.bfc:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(192, 49, 38, 0.06);
}

/* Dark section check icons */
.dark-sec svg polyline[points="20 6 9 17 4 12"] {
  stroke: #c03126;
}

/* CTA band outline button hover */
.cta-band .btn-ol:hover {
  border-color: #c03126;
  color: #c03126;
}

/* GRADIENT MESH CARDS — REVERT TO ORIGINAL FROSTED GLASS */
.grad-mesh-card .btn-lt {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  color: #fff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  border-radius: var(--rm);
  border: none;
}
.grad-mesh-card .btn-lt:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28);
  color: #fff;
}

/* About section "Learn Our Story" button — light bg, solid red */
.col-content .btn-dk {
  background: #c03126;
  color: #fff;
  border-color: #c03126;
}
.col-content .btn-dk:hover {
  background: #a5281f;
  border-color: #a5281f;
}