/* ==========================================================================
   HerRise Alliance Digital Platform Design System
   Aesthetic: Midnight Royal Navy & Brushed Champagne Gold
   Harmonized with HERO-LOGO.png & hero-bg.png
   ========================================================================== */

/* Step 1: Design Tokens & CSS Variables */
:root {
  --font-sans: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-serif: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;

  /* Brand Palette (Aligned to HERO-LOGO & hero-bg) */
  --bg-primary: #050B18;
  --bg-secondary: #0A1428;
  --bg-card: rgba(12, 24, 48, 0.72);
  --bg-card-hover: rgba(18, 36, 72, 0.88);
  --bg-input: rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.6);

  /* Gold & Metallic Accents */
  --accent-gold: #E5BA55;
  --accent-gold-light: #F5D78E;
  --accent-gold-deep: #C59B27;
  --accent-gold-muted: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.12);
  --accent-gold-glow: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.25);
  
  --accent-amber: #E29952;
  --accent-cyan: #38BDF8;
  --accent-emerald: #10B981;
  --accent-rose: #FB7185;

  /* Borders & Focus Indicators */
  --border-subtle: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.16);
  --border-card-hover: rgba(245, 215, 142, 0.45);
  --border-focus: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.85);

  /* High-Contrast Accessible Typography */
  --text-primary: #FDFEFF;
  --text-secondary: #CBD5E1;
  --text-muted: #94A3B8;

  /* Gradients */
  --gradient-gold: linear-gradient(135deg, #F5D78E 0%, #E5BA55 50%, #C59B27 100%);
  --gradient-gold-subtle: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(245, 215, 142, 0.14) 0%, rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.04) 100%);
  --gradient-hero-glow: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 25%, rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.14) 0%, rgba(5, 11, 24, 0) 70%);

  /* Radii & Shadows */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  --shadow-subtle: 0 4px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  --shadow-gold: 0 8px 32px rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.22);
  --shadow-gold-lg: 0 12px 40px rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.35);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Step 2: Global Resets & Base Styles */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--bg-primary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

body {
  overflow-x: hidden;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--bg-primary);
}

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

button, input, select, textarea {
  font-family: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

.container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

/* Step 3: Typography & Shimmer Gradients */
.gradient-text {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.section {
  padding: 6.5rem 0;
  position: relative;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 3.75rem;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  background: var(--accent-gold-muted);
  padding: 0.4rem 1.15rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
}

.section-title {
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Step 4: Glassmorphic Component Cards */
.glass-panel {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.glass-panel:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 20px var(--accent-gold-muted);
}

/* Step 5: Navigation Bar */
.navbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(5, 11, 24, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 0.9rem 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-container {
  max-width: 1240px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.nav-logo-img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
}

.brand-text {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.brand-text span {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.25rem 0;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

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

.btn-nav-cta {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: #050B18;
  padding: 0.55rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-nav-cta:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold-lg);
  color: #000;
}

.mobile-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.mobile-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text-primary);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* Step 6: Buttons */
.btn-primary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: #050B18;
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold-lg);
  color: #000;
}

.btn-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.btn-secondary {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(12, 24, 48, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  color: var(--text-primary);
  padding: 0.9rem 2rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-block {
  width: 100%;
}

/* Step 7: Hero Section with Constellation Background */
.hero-section {
  padding: 7.5rem 1.5rem 5.5rem;
  position: relative;
  text-align: center;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 20%, rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.14) 0%, rgba(5, 11, 24, 0) 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(5, 11, 24, 0.75) 0%, rgba(5, 11, 24, 0.95) 75%, #050B18 100%),
    url('assets/hero-bg.png') center top / cover no-repeat;
}

.hero-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gradient-hero-glow);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-container {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  background: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.1);
  padding: 0.45rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.35);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.1);
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 3.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.hero-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 2.75rem;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 4.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  background: var(--bg-card);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-subtle);
}

.metric-card {
  position: relative;
}

.metric-number {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.metric-label {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Step 8: About & Values Section */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-card {
  position: relative;
}

.quote-icon {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 5rem;
  line-height: 1;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  opacity: 0.45;
  margin-bottom: -1.5rem;
}

.founder-letter {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
}

.founder-letter strong {
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.founder-signature {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.founder-signature strong {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.founder-signature span {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

.subsection-title {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.values-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.value-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.value-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(6px);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
}

.value-tag {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.value-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.value-card p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Step 9: Strategic Pillars Component */
.pillar-tabs {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.75rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.tab-btn {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 0.7rem 1.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.12);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: #050B18;
  border-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

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

.pillar-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pillar-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 24px var(--accent-gold-muted);
}

.pillar-badge {
  align-self: flex-start;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--accent-gold-muted);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.pillar-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.pillar-card p {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.pillar-services-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.pillar-services-list li {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.pillar-services-list li::before {
  content: '✦';
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* Step 10: 5-Stage Framework Timeline */
.framework-timeline {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.framework-step {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.framework-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
}

.step-badge {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.framework-step h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.framework-step p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Step 11: Partnership Qualifier Quiz */
.qualifier-box {
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.quiz-intro {
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.question-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.question-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.q-num {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 800;
}

.radio-options {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.radio-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  background: rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.25rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.radio-card:hover {
  background: rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.08);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.radio-card input[type="radio"] {
  accent-color: var(--accent-gold);
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
}

.qualifier-result {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  background: var(--gradient-gold-subtle);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-card-hover);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.85rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.score-display {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.score-circle {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: #050B18;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.score-text h4 {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.score-text p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Step 12: Leadership & Associates Directory */
.team-subheading {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  padding-left: 0.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.team-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.85rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.team-avatar {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gradient-gold);
  color: #050B18;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 1.15rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-gold);
}

.team-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.team-role {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.team-domain {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

.associates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.assoc-card {
  background: var(--bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 1.35rem;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.assoc-card:hover {
  background: var(--bg-card-hover);
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
}

.assoc-name {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.assoc-domain {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
}

/* Step 13: 5-Year Vision & Revenue Model */
.vision-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.vision-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.vision-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.vision-list li::before {
  content: '✦';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.revenue-cap-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.12);
  color: var(--accent-emerald);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.3);
  padding: 0.4rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.revenue-desc {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.revenue-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}

.rtag {
  background: rgba(10, 20, 40, 0.6);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.rtag:hover {
  border-color: var(--border-card-hover);
  color: var(--accent-gold-light);
}

/* Step 14: Contact Form Section */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.5fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

.contact-details {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.c-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.c-label {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 0.15rem;
}

.c-item a, .c-item strong, .c-item span {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.c-item a:hover {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-input);
  border: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.1rem;
  color: var(--text-primary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--border-focus);
  background: rgba(14, 28, 56, 0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.2);
}

.form-group select option {
  background: var(--bg-secondary);
  color: var(--text-primary);
}

.form-response-message {
  margin-top: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  text-align: center;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.form-response-message.success {
  color: var(--accent-emerald);
}

.form-response-message.error {
  color: var(--accent-rose);
}

/* Step 15: Footer */
.footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  padding: 4.5rem 0 2.5rem;
  background: #030710;
}

.footer-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.footer-brand .tagline {
  color: var(--text-secondary);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-style: italic;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(229, 186, 85, 0.1);
  padding-top: 1.75rem;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--text-muted);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.domain-ref {
  color: var(--accent-gold);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Step 16: Responsive Breakpoints */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 3rem; }
  .about-grid, .vision-grid, .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .framework-timeline { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .team-grid, .associates-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero-title { font-size: 2.25rem; }
  .section-title { font-size: 2rem; }
  .hero-metrics { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .pillar-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .framework-timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .radio-options { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team-grid, .associates-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .mobile-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--bg-secondary);
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 1.5rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-subtle);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
}