/* ============================================================
   Synergy Support Services — Redesign stylesheet
   Builds on the brand tokens in colors_and_type.css
   ============================================================ */

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--fg-1);
  background: var(--bg-page);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; }

.wrap { max-width: 1220px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }
.wrap-narrow { max-width: 1040px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 28px; }

section { position: relative; }
.sec { padding: 92px 0; }
.sec-sm { padding: 64px 0; }

.bg-lilac { background: var(--color-purple-50); }
.bg-mint  { background: var(--color-green-50); }
.bg-sky   { background: var(--color-teal-50); }
.bg-white { background: #fff; }

/* ---------- Eyebrow + headings ---------- */
.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal-700);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.eyebrow::before {
  content: ''; width: 22px; height: 2px; border-radius: 2px;
  background: currentColor;
}
.eyebrow.center { justify-content: center; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--color-ink-900); margin: 0; line-height: 1.1; }
.h-display { font-size: clamp(40px, 5.4vw, 62px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.015em; line-height: 1.04; }
.h-sec { font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.lede { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.4vw, 20px); color: var(--fg-2); line-height: 1.6; }

.sec-head { max-width: 680px; }
.sec-head.center { margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.sec-head p { margin: 14px 0 0; }

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px;
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px;
  padding: 14px 26px; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer; transition: all .2s var(--ease-soft); white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.btn-primary { background: var(--color-purple-600); color: #fff; }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-purple-700); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(75,35,128,.28); }
.btn-coral { background: var(--color-coral-600); color: #fff; }
.btn-coral:hover { background: var(--color-coral-700); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(226,92,92,.3); }
.btn-white { background: #fff; color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.btn-white:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.18); }
.btn-outline { background: transparent; color: var(--color-purple-700); border-color: var(--color-purple-300); }
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--color-purple-50); border-color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.btn-ghost-teal { background: #fff; color: var(--color-teal-700); border-color: var(--color-teal-500); }
.btn-ghost-teal:hover { background: var(--color-teal-50); }
.btn-lg { font-size: 17px; padding: 16px 30px; }
.btn .arr { transition: transform .2s var(--ease-out); }
.btn:hover .arr { transform: translateX(4px); }

/* ============================================================
   HEADER
   ============================================================ */
.topbar {
  background: var(--color-purple-700); color: #fff;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.topbar .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 42px; gap: 18px; }
.topbar a { color: #fff; opacity: .92; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; white-space: nowrap; }
.topbar .pill { white-space: nowrap; }
.topbar a:hover { opacity: 1; }
.topbar .left { display: flex; gap: 22px; }
.topbar .right { display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: center; }
.topbar svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.topbar .pill { background: rgba(255,255,255,.14); padding: 4px 12px; border-radius: 999px; font-weight: 600; }

header.site {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 60; background: #fff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-1);
  transition: box-shadow .2s var(--ease-soft);
}
header.site.scrolled { box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(75,35,128,.07); }
header.site .wrap { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; height: 84px; gap: 20px; }
.brand img { height: 50px; width: auto; }
.brand img.brand-values { height: 46px; width: auto; max-width: 270px; }
nav.main { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
nav.main a {
  position: relative; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--fg-1);
  padding: 10px 13px; border-radius: 10px; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
  transition: color .15s, background .15s; white-space: nowrap;
}
nav.main a svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
nav.main a:hover { color: var(--color-purple-700); background: var(--color-purple-50); }
nav.main a.active { color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.header-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; }
.header-phone { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-purple-700); font-size: 16px; white-space: nowrap; }
.header-phone svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.burger { display: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.burger svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }

/* ============================================================
   HERO
   ============================================================ */
.hero { background: radial-gradient(120% 90% at 88% 0%, var(--color-teal-50) 0%, #fff 46%); padding: 70px 0 90px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.hero-badges { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.chip {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 7px 14px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--fg-1);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.chip svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.chip.purple svg { color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.chip.teal svg { color: var(--color-teal-600); }
.chip.green svg { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.hero h1 .accent { color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.hero p.lede { margin: 22px 0 30px; max-width: 520px; }
.hero-cta { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; }
.hero-foot { margin-top: 30px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 14.5px; }
.hero-foot .avatars { display: flex; }
.hero-foot .avatars span {
  width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid #fff; margin-left: -10px;
  background-size: cover; background-position: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-xs);
}
.hero-foot .avatars span:first-child { margin-left: 0; }

/* hero art */
.hero-art { position: relative; }
.hero-photo {
  position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4/4.4; border-radius: 42% 42% 46% 46% / 12% 12% 8% 8%;
  border-radius: 28px;
  overflow: hidden; background: var(--gradient-hero-blob); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.hero-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-photo .ph-fallback {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  text-align: center; padding: 40px; color: var(--color-purple-700); font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px;
}
.hero-blob-deco { position: absolute; border-radius: 50%; filter: blur(2px); opacity: .5; z-index: -1; }
.deco-1 { width: 220px; height: 220px; background: var(--color-coral-100); top: -40px; right: -50px; }
.deco-2 { width: 180px; height: 180px; background: var(--color-green-100); bottom: -40px; left: -40px; }
.float-card {
  position: absolute; background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: 13px 18px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; white-space: nowrap;
}
.float-card .ic { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; flex-shrink: 0; }
.float-card .ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.float-card .t { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--fg-2); line-height: 1.2; white-space: nowrap; }
.float-card .v { font-size: 16px; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-display); color: var(--color-ink-900); white-space: nowrap; line-height: 1.2; }
.float-cqc { bottom: 26px; left: -36px; }
.float-cqc .ic { background: var(--color-green-600); }
.float-rated { top: 30px; right: -30px; }
.float-rated .ic { background: var(--color-coral-600); }

/* ============================================================
   TRUST BAR
   ============================================================ */
.trust { background: var(--color-purple-700); }
.trust .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 8px; padding: 30px 28px; }
.trust .it { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 15px; padding: 4px 16px; color: #fff; border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); }
.trust .it:last-child { border-right: 0; }
.trust .ic { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.13); display: grid; place-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.trust .ic svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: #fff; }
.trust .num { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 22px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.trust .lab { font-size: 13.5px; opacity: .85; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   PATHWAY CARDS — "who we support"
   ============================================================ */
.path-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 48px; }
.path {
  position: relative; border-radius: 20px; padding: 28px; overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-1); background: #fff;
  transition: transform .25s var(--ease-soft), box-shadow .25s var(--ease-soft);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; min-height: 210px;
}
.path:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.path .pic { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 16px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; }
.path .pic svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.path h3 { font-size: 21px; font-weight: 600; }
.path p { margin: 0; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.55; flex: 1; }
.path .go { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14.5px; }
.path .go svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: transform .2s var(--ease-out); }
.path:hover .go svg { transform: translateX(4px); }
.path::after { content: ''; position: absolute; right: -50px; top: -50px; width: 150px; height: 150px; border-radius: 50%; opacity: .08; }
/* colour variants */
.path.c-purple .pic { background: var(--color-purple-600); } .path.c-purple .go { color: var(--color-purple-700); } .path.c-purple::after { background: var(--color-purple-600); }
.path.c-teal   .pic { background: var(--color-teal-600); }   .path.c-teal .go { color: var(--color-teal-700); }     .path.c-teal::after { background: var(--color-teal-600); }
.path.c-green  .pic { background: var(--color-green-600); }  .path.c-green .go { color: var(--color-green-700); }    .path.c-green::after { background: var(--color-green-600); }
.path.c-coral  .pic { background: var(--color-coral-600); }  .path.c-coral .go { color: var(--color-coral-700); }    .path.c-coral::after { background: var(--color-coral-600); }
.path.c-indigo .pic { background: #5A53B8; }                 .path.c-indigo .go { color: #4A449C; }                  .path.c-indigo::after { background: #5A53B8; }
.path.c-amber  .pic { background: #E0922F; }                 .path.c-amber .go { color: #B6741E; }                   .path.c-amber::after { background: #E0922F; }

/* ============================================================
   SERVICES — feature blocks
   ============================================================ */
.svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 48px; }
.svc {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 92px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: start;
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 20px; padding: 30px;
  transition: box-shadow .25s var(--ease-soft), transform .25s var(--ease-soft);
}
.svc:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.svc .big-ic { width: 92px; height: 92px; border-radius: 22px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.svc .big-ic svg { width: 42px; height: 42px; }
.svc.s-purple .big-ic { background: var(--color-purple-100); color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.svc.s-teal .big-ic { background: var(--color-teal-100); color: var(--color-teal-700); }
.svc.s-green .big-ic { background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.svc.s-coral .big-ic { background: var(--color-coral-100); color: var(--color-coral-700); }
.svc h3 { font-size: 23px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.svc p { margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; }
.svc ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.svc li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--fg-1); background: var(--color-ink-100); padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px; }
.svc li svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: var(--color-green-700); }

/* ============================================================
   WHY US — values
   ============================================================ */
.why { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 60px; align-items: center; }
.why-photo { border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); aspect-ratio: 5/5.4; background: var(--gradient-hero-blob); position: relative; }
.why-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.why-stat { position: absolute; bottom: 22px; left: 22px; right: 22px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); backdrop-filter: blur(2px); border-radius: 16px; padding: 18px 20px; display: flex; gap: 24px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.why-stat .s .n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 28px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-purple-700); line-height: 1; }
.why-stat .s .l { font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--fg-2); margin-top: 5px; }
.val-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px 30px; margin-top: 34px; }
.val { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 50px 1fr; gap: 16px; align-items: start; }
.val .ic { width: 50px; height: 50px; border-radius: 14px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.val .ic svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
.val.v-coral .ic { background: var(--color-coral-100); color: var(--color-coral-700); }
.val.v-purple .ic { background: var(--color-purple-100); color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.val.v-teal .ic { background: var(--color-teal-100); color: var(--color-teal-700); }
.val.v-green .ic { background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.val h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.val p { margin: 0; font-size: 14px; color: var(--fg-2); line-height: 1.5; }

/* ============================================================
   STEPS — how it works
   ============================================================ */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 50px; counter-reset: step; }
.step { position: relative; text-align: center; padding: 0 8px; }
.step .num { width: 72px; height: 72px; margin: 0 auto 20px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 26px; color: #fff; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.step:nth-child(1) .num { background: var(--color-coral-600); }
.step:nth-child(2) .num { background: var(--color-purple-600); }
.step:nth-child(3) .num { background: var(--color-teal-600); }
.step:nth-child(4) .num { background: var(--color-green-600); }
.step h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.step p { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--fg-2); line-height: 1.55; }
.step::after { content: ''; position: absolute; top: 36px; left: 60%; width: 80%; height: 2px; background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-purple-300) 0 8px, transparent 8px 16px); z-index: 0; }
.step:last-child::after { display: none; }

/* ============================================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================================ */
.tst-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 48px; }
.tst { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 20px; padding: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.tst .stars { display: flex; gap: 3px; color: #F5B400; }
.tst .stars svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; fill: #F5B400; stroke: none; }
.tst .q { font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-ink-900); line-height: 1.6; flex: 1; font-family: var(--font-display); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400; }
.tst .by { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.tst .by .av { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-family: var(--font-display); }
.tst .by .nm { font-weight: 700; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--fg-1); }
.tst .by .rl { font-size: 13px; color: var(--fg-3); }

/* ============================================================
   CAREERS BAND
   ============================================================ */
.careers { background: linear-gradient(100deg, var(--color-green-700) 0%, var(--color-teal-700) 100%); color: #fff; border-radius: 28px; padding: 52px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.careers h2 { color: #fff; }
.careers p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.9); margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; }
.careers .perks { display: flex; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 22px; }
.careers .perks span { background: rgba(255,255,255,.16); border-radius: 999px; padding: 7px 15px; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; display: inline-flex; gap: 7px; align-items: center; }
.careers .perks svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.careers .cta-side { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; align-items: flex-start; }
.careers .cta-side .big { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 56px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.careers .cta-side .sm { font-size: 15px; opacity: .9; margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   CTA BAND
   ============================================================ */
.cta-band { background: var(--gradient-brand); border-radius: 28px; padding: 56px; text-align: center; position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); max-width: 560px; margin: 16px auto 28px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; }
.cta-band .row { display: flex; gap: 14px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.cta-band .ghost-heart { position: absolute; opacity: .08; color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================================ */
footer.site { position: relative; background: var(--color-purple-900); color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); padding-top: 64px; }
footer.site::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 5px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-purple-500) 0% 25%, var(--color-teal-500) 25% 50%, var(--color-green-600) 50% 75%, var(--color-coral-600) 75% 100%); }
footer.site .cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 44px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); }
footer.site .logo-card { display: inline-block; }
footer.site .logo-card.values-card { background: #fff; border-radius: 16px; padding: 16px 20px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
footer.site .logo-card.values-card img { height: 150px; width: auto; display: block; }
footer.site .logo-card img { height: 72px; }

/* values illustration (About) */
.values-illus { max-width: 720px; margin: 44px auto 0; background: #fff; border-radius: 24px; padding: 28px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border: 1px solid var(--border-1); }
.values-illus img { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
.values-pills { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; margin-top: 26px; }
.values-pills .vp { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--vc); background: #fff; border: 1.5px solid var(--vc); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 18px; }
.values-pills .vp-strong { color: #fff; background: var(--vc); border-color: var(--vc); letter-spacing: .02em; text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 13px; }
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .values-illus { padding: 16px; border-radius: 18px; }
  .values-pills .vp { font-size: 13px; padding: 7px 14px; }
}
footer.site p.about { margin: 18px 0 18px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 300px; color: #fff; }
footer.site h5 { color: #fff; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 14px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 0 0 18px; }
footer.site ul li { margin-bottom: 11px; }
footer.site ul a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); font-size: 14.5px; }
footer.site ul a:hover { color: #fff; }
footer.site .contact li { display: flex; gap: 11px; align-items: flex-start; font-size: 14.5px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
footer.site .contact svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--color-teal-500); margin-top: 2px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.socials { display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 6px; }
.socials a { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 10px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; transition: background .2s; }
.socials a:hover { background: var(--color-purple-600); }
.socials svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; }

/* accreditation strip */
.accred { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 40px 64px; align-items: flex-end; padding: 26px 0 6px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); margin-top: 8px; }
.accred-block { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.accred-label { font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.accred-logo { display: block; height: 60px; width: auto; border-radius: 10px; object-fit: contain; }
.accred-logo.cqc { height: 66px; border-radius: 0; }
.accred-logo.careos { height: 64px; }
.accred-block a { display: inline-block; border-radius: 10px; transition: opacity .2s, transform .2s; }
.accred-block a:hover { opacity: .88; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.subfoot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 20px 0; font-size: 13.5px; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); margin-top: 8px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.subfoot .links { display: flex; gap: 22px; }
.subfoot a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.subfoot a:hover { color: #fff; }

/* ============================================================
   MOBILE NAV
   ============================================================ */
.mobile-nav { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 80; background: rgba(27,20,48,.5); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .25s; }
.mobile-nav.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-nav .panel { position: absolute; top: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; width: min(82vw, 360px); background: #fff; padding: 26px; transform: translateX(100%); transition: transform .3s var(--ease-soft); display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.mobile-nav.open .panel { transform: none; }
.mobile-nav .panel a:not(.btn) { padding: 14px 12px; font-size: 17px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--fg-1); border-radius: 10px; }
.mobile-nav .panel a:not(.btn):hover { background: var(--color-purple-50); color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.mobile-nav .panel .close { align-self: flex-end; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; color: var(--fg-2); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.mobile-nav .panel .close svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.mobile-nav .panel .btn { margin-top: 14px; justify-content: center; }

/* reveal */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(24px); transition: opacity .7s var(--ease-out), transform .7s var(--ease-out); }
  .reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   IMAGE SLOTS — branded empty state
   ============================================================ */
image-slot {
  --slot-bg: var(--gradient-hero-blob);
  background: var(--gradient-hero-blob);
  display: block;
}

/* ============================================================
   PAGE HERO (inner pages)
   ============================================================ */
.page-hero { background: radial-gradient(110% 120% at 90% -10%, var(--color-teal-50) 0%, var(--color-purple-50) 55%, #fff 100%); padding: 56px 0 64px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-1); }
.crumb { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--fg-3); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.crumb a { color: var(--color-purple-600); font-weight: 600; }
.crumb svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; }
.page-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 52px); font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: -.015em; max-width: 16ch; }
.page-hero h1 .accent { color: var(--color-purple-700); }
.page-hero p { margin: 18px 0 0; max-width: 60ch; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 14px; }

/* ============================================================
   PROSE + TWO-COLUMN CONTENT
   ============================================================ */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; align-items: center; }
.split.media-right { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; }
.split.narrow-media { grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; }
.prose p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--fg-2); margin: 0 0 16px; }
.prose p strong { color: var(--fg-1); }
.prose h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; margin: 30px 0 12px; }
.prose ul.ticks { display: grid; gap: 12px; margin: 18px 0 0; }
.prose ul.ticks li { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 26px 1fr; gap: 12px; align-items: start; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--fg-1); line-height: 1.5; }
.prose ul.ticks li .tk { width: 26px; height: 26px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-top: 1px; }
.prose ul.ticks li .tk svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }

.media-frame { border-radius: 24px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.media-frame.tall { aspect-ratio: 4/5; }
.media-frame.wide { aspect-ratio: 5/4; }
.media-frame image-slot, .media-frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.media-stack { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.media-stack .media-frame:first-child { grid-row: span 2; aspect-ratio: auto; }

/* small badge over media */
.media-wrap { position: relative; }
.media-badge { position: absolute; bottom: 18px; left: 18px; right: 18px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); border-radius: 14px; padding: 14px 18px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.media-badge .ic { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; background: var(--color-purple-600); flex-shrink: 0; }
.media-badge .ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.media-badge .v { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 700; font-size: 16px; color: var(--color-ink-900); }
.media-badge .t { font-size: 13px; color: var(--fg-2); }

/* ============================================================
   FEATURE STRIP (icon + text rows)
   ============================================================ */
.feature-rows { display: grid; gap: 14px; margin-top: 8px; }
.frow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: start; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 16px; padding: 20px 22px; transition: box-shadow .2s var(--ease-soft); }
.frow:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.frow .ic { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 14px; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.frow .ic svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.frow h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.frow p { margin: 0; font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--fg-2); line-height: 1.55; }
.frow.t-purple .ic { background: var(--color-purple-100); color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.frow.t-teal .ic { background: var(--color-teal-100); color: var(--color-teal-700); }
.frow.t-green .ic { background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.frow.t-coral .ic { background: var(--color-coral-100); color: var(--color-coral-700); }
.frow.t-amber .ic { background: #F6E5C8; color: #B6741E; }
.frow.t-indigo .ic { background: #E5E3F5; color: #4A449C; }

/* ============================================================
   ACCORDION (service detail / FAQ)
   ============================================================ */
.acc { display: grid; gap: 14px; }
.acc details { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; transition: box-shadow .2s; }
.acc details[open] { box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.acc summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 22px 26px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 19px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-ink-900); }
.acc summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.acc summary .s-ic { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; display: grid; place-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.acc summary .s-ic svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.acc summary .chev { margin-left: auto; transition: transform .25s var(--ease-soft); color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.acc details[open] summary .chev { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.acc .body { padding: 0 26px 24px 86px; }
.acc .body p { margin: 0 0 14px; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; }
.acc .body ul { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.acc .body li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; background: var(--color-ink-100); padding: 6px 13px; border-radius: 999px; color: var(--fg-1); }
.acc .body li svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; color: var(--color-green-700); }
.acc .s-purple .s-ic { background: var(--color-purple-100); color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.acc .s-teal .s-ic { background: var(--color-teal-100); color: var(--color-teal-700); }
.acc .s-green .s-ic { background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); }
.acc .s-coral .s-ic { background: var(--color-coral-100); color: var(--color-coral-700); }

/* ============================================================
   TEAM GRID (careers / about)
   ============================================================ */
.team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-top: 44px; }
.tm { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 20px; overflow: hidden; transition: transform .25s, box-shadow .25s; }
.tm:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.tm .ph { aspect-ratio: 1/1; background: var(--gradient-hero-blob); }
.tm .ph image-slot, .tm .ph img { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.tm .info { padding: 18px 20px; }
.tm .info .nm { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; }
.tm .info .rl { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--color-teal-700); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 3px; }

/* ============================================================
   STAT STRIP (big numbers)
   ============================================================ */
.statstrip { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.statstrip .st { text-align: center; padding: 28px 18px; border-radius: 20px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); }
.statstrip .st .n { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 42px; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1; }
.statstrip .st .l { font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--fg-2); margin-top: 10px; }
.statstrip .st:nth-child(1) .n { color: var(--color-purple-600); }
.statstrip .st:nth-child(2) .n { color: var(--color-teal-600); }
.statstrip .st:nth-child(3) .n { color: var(--color-green-700); }
.statstrip .st:nth-child(4) .n { color: var(--color-coral-600); }

/* ============================================================
   AREAS LIST
   ============================================================ */
.areas-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 12px; margin-top: 36px; }
.area { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 14px; padding: 16px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--fg-1); transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.area:hover { border-color: var(--color-purple-300); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.area svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--color-coral-600); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================================
   CONTACT
   ============================================================ */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: start; }
.contact-cards { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.cc { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 18px; align-items: start; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 18px; padding: 22px 24px; }
.cc .ic { width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 14px; display: grid; place-items: center; color: #fff; }
.cc .ic svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.cc:nth-child(1) .ic { background: var(--color-purple-600); }
.cc:nth-child(2) .ic { background: var(--color-teal-600); }
.cc:nth-child(3) .ic { background: var(--color-green-600); }
.cc:nth-child(4) .ic { background: var(--color-coral-600); }
.cc h4 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 18px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 5px; }
.cc p { margin: 0; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.5; }
.cc p a { color: var(--color-purple-700); font-weight: 600; }
.form-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--border-1); border-radius: 24px; padding: 34px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.form-card h3 { font-size: 24px; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.form-card > p { color: var(--fg-2); margin: 0 0 22px; }
.fgrid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.field { display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: 13.5px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--fg-1); margin-bottom: 7px; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea {
  width: 100%; padding: 13px 15px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1.5px solid var(--border-2);
  font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: 15px; color: var(--fg-1); background: #fff;
  outline: none; transition: border-color .2s; resize: vertical;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--color-purple-500); }
.form-note { font-size: 13px; color: var(--fg-3); margin-top: 14px; display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; }
.form-note svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--color-green-700); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 1px; }
.form-success { display: none; text-align: center; padding: 30px 10px; }
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.form-success .ic { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-green-100); color: var(--color-green-700); display: grid; place-items: center; margin: 0 auto 16px; }
.form-success .ic svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; }

/* ============================================================
   CALLOUT (inline CTA within pages)
   ============================================================ */
.callout { background: var(--color-purple-50); border-radius: 24px; padding: 40px 44px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 30px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.callout .tx h3 { font-size: 26px; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.callout .tx p { margin: 0; color: var(--fg-2); font-size: 16px; max-width: 50ch; }
.callout .ax { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* responsive additions */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .split, .split.media-right, .split.narrow-media, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .statstrip { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .areas-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .team-grid, .statstrip, .areas-grid, .fgrid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .acc .body { padding-left: 26px; }
  .callout { padding: 30px 24px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 40px 0 48px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-art { max-width: 480px; }
  .why { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .path-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px 22px; }
  .step::after { display: none; }
  .careers { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; padding: 40px; }
  .tst-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust .wrap { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
  .trust .it:nth-child(2) { border-right: 0; }
  footer.site .cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  /* hero badge cards move inside the photo when the hero stacks */
  .float-cqc { left: 12px; bottom: 16px; }
  .float-rated { right: 12px; top: 16px; }
}
@media (max-width: 1240px) {
  .header-phone { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 1040px) {
  nav.main, .header-phone { display: none; }
  .burger { display: block; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .topbar .left a:nth-child(3) { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .topbar .left a:nth-child(2) { display: none; }
  .topbar .right .pill { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .sec { padding: 64px 0; }
  .path-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .val-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .trust .it { border-right: 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16); padding-bottom: 16px; }
  .trust .it:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .why-stat { flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; }
  .cta-band, .careers { padding: 36px 24px; }
  footer.site .cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .header-cta .btn span { display: none; }
}

/* ============================================================
   PHONE POLISH
   ============================================================ */
/* collapse inline-grid feature rows (about mission, careers benefits) */
@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .feature-rows { grid-template-columns: 1fr !important; }
}

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .wrap, .wrap-narrow { padding: 0 18px; }
  .sec { padding: 54px 0; }
  .sec-sm { padding: 48px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 36px 0 52px; }
  .hero .wrap { gap: 32px; }
  .h-display { font-size: clamp(31px, 8.8vw, 40px); }

  /* full-width, easy-to-tap CTAs */
  .hero-cta { width: 100%; }
  .hero-cta .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .cta-band { padding: 36px 22px; }
  .cta-band .row { flex-direction: column; }
  .cta-band .row .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .callout { padding: 28px 22px; text-align: center; }
  .callout .tx p { margin-inline: auto; }
  .callout .ax { width: 100%; flex-direction: column; }
  .callout .ax .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
  .page-hero .hero-cta .btn { width: 100%; }
  .btn-lg { font-size: 16px; padding: 15px 22px; }

  /* services: stack icon over text */
  .svc { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; padding: 24px; }
  .svc .big-ic { width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 16px; }
  .svc .big-ic svg { width: 30px; height: 30px; }

  /* how-it-works: single column reads clearer */
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 30px; margin-top: 36px; }

  /* careers band big number */
  .careers { padding: 32px 24px; }
  .careers .cta-side .big { font-size: 42px; }

  /* page hero + breadcrumb */
  .page-hero { padding: 34px 0 40px; }

  /* footer breathing room */
  .accred { gap: 26px 36px; }
  .subfoot { justify-content: flex-start; }
}

@media (max-width: 380px) {
  .hero-foot { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 12px; }
  .float-card { padding: 10px 13px; gap: 9px; }
  .float-card .ic { width: 38px; height: 38px; }
  .float-card .v { font-size: 15px; }
  .chip { font-size: 12.5px; padding: 6px 12px; }
}