/* ==========================================================================
   UNIFIED RERA by AVN - EXACT RERAEASY DESIGN SYSTEM & ANIMATIONS
   Theme: Ink Dark & Signature Gold (#ffd315 / #f2a60c)
   Typography: Bricolage Grotesque (Headings) + Plus Jakarta Sans (Body)
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Exact ReraEasy Color Tokens */
  --color-ink: #0b0b0c;
  --color-ink-soft: #121214;
  --color-ink-card: rgba(18, 18, 20, 0.85);
  --color-surface-elevated: #1a1a1e;
  
  --color-gold: #ffd315;
  --color-gold-strong: #f2a60c;
  --color-gold-text: #d4a300;
  --color-gold-soft: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  --color-gold-glow: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
  
  --color-white: #ffffff;
  --color-paper: #ffffff;
  --color-cream: #faf8f4;
  
  --color-gray-100: #f3f4f6;
  --color-gray-200: #e5e7eb;
  --color-gray-300: #d1d5dc;
  --color-gray-400: #99a1af;
  --color-gray-500: #6a7282;
  --color-gray-600: #4a5565;
  --color-meta: #43434b;
  --color-meta-soft: #6c6c75;
  
  --color-green-400: #05df72;
  --color-green-500: #00c758;
  --color-green-soft: rgba(5, 223, 114, 0.15);
  
  /* Typography */
  --font-display: 'Bricolage Grotesque', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;
  
  /* Dimensions & Shadows */
  --container-max: 1240px;
  --shadow-nav: 0 10px 30px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  --shadow-card: 0 20px 50px -18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  --shadow-gold: 0 10px 28px -8px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.4);
  --border-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  --transition-smooth: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

/* Base Resets */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
  background-color: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-white);
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.6;
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

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

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

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

/* Accessibility Skip Link */
.skip-link {
  position: fixed;
  top: -60px;
  left: 20px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  z-index: 9999;
  transition: top 0.2s ease;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  top: 15px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   EXECUTIVE BRAND PRELOADER CURTAIN (ReraEasy Style)
   Full-screen black canvas with gold logo shimmer, spire beacon, & progress fill
   ========================================================================== */
.site-preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 100000;
  background-color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease, 
              visibility 0.4s ease, 
              transform 0.4s ease;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.site-preloader.is-loaded {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: scale(1.02);
}

.preloader-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: center;
}

.preloader-logo-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 250px;
  max-width: 80vw;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 8px;
}

.preloader-logo-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.preloader-logo-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: none;
  animation: none;
}

.preloader-shimmer-sweep,
.preloader-gold-beacon {
  display: none !important;
}

.preloader-bar-wrap {
  width: 140px;
  height: 3px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.preloader-progress-bar {
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f59e0b, #ffd315);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  animation: preloaderFill 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) forwards;
}

.preloader-motto {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  color: #64748b;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.motto-sep {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 11px;
}

@keyframes preloaderPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.98);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.02);
  }
}

@keyframes preloaderShimmer {
  0% {
    left: -120%;
  }
  100% {
    left: 220%;
  }
}

@keyframes beaconPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.55;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.8);
    box-shadow: 0 0 10px 3px #ffd315, 0 0 20px 6px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.7);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.35);
    box-shadow: 0 0 18px 6px #ffd315, 0 0 32px 10px rgba(255, 211, 21, 1);
  }
}

@keyframes preloaderFill {
  0% {
    width: 0%;
  }
  100% {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

.container-standard {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
}

/* Typography Hierarchy (Bricolage Grotesque) */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-white);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.gold-gradient-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffd315 45%, #f2a60c 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-tag-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  background: var(--color-gold-soft);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-header-center {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 55px;
}

.section-heading {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 46px);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.section-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RERAEASY SIGNATURE ANIMATIONS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Hero Rise */
@keyframes heroRise {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(32px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
.animate-hero-rise {
  animation: heroRise 0.9s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

/* Fade Up */
@keyframes fadeUp {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(24px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}
.animate-fade-up {
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) both;
}

/* Ping Animation for status dots */
@keyframes ping {
  75%, 100% {
    transform: scale(2);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}
.ping-dot {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
}
.ping-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  animation: ping 1.8s cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1) infinite;
}

/* Service Chip Pop */
@keyframes svcChipPop {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.96);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.02);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1);
    opacity: 1;
  }
}
.svc-chip-pop:hover {
  animation: svcChipPop 0.35s ease forwards;
}

/* Scroll Animation Trigger */
.animate-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.animate-on-scroll.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   TOP ANNOUNCEMENT BAR (CLEAN WHITE & LOGO ROYAL BLUE/GOLD ACCENTS)
   ========================================================================== */
.top-announcement-bar {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #475569;
  padding-block: 8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.announcement-inner {
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}

.announcement-left, .announcement-right {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.badge-status {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #4473c5; /* Logo Royal Blue */
  background: rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.25);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}

.ping-dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #f59e0b; /* Logo Golden Amber */
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.25);
}

.announcement-sep {
  color: #cbd5e1;
}

.announcement-link {
  color: #1e293b;
  font-weight: 600;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.announcement-link i {
  color: #4473c5; /* Logo Royal Blue */
}
.announcement-link:hover {
  color: #4473c5;
}

.wa-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: #f0fdf4;
  color: #15803d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.35);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.wa-pill:hover {
  background: #16a34a;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FLOATING PILL NAVBAR (CLEAN WHITE BACKGROUND & LOGO ROYAL BLUE/GOLD ACCENTS)
   ========================================================================== */
.floating-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 12px;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.nav-pill-container {
  pointer-events: auto;
  width: min(var(--container-max), calc(100% - 32px));
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.38); /* Logo Royal Blue */
  box-shadow: 
    0 12px 35px -8px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.18),
    0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

.nav-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.brand-img {
  height: 42px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(10px, 1.2vw, 18px);
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-item {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #0f172a; /* Deep Charcoal/Black as per logo */
  padding: 6px 4px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.nav-item:hover {
  color: #4473c5; /* Logo Royal Blue */
}
.nav-item.active {
  color: #4473c5; /* Logo Royal Blue */
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Dropdowns */
.nav-dropdown-wrapper {
  position: relative;
}
.dropdown-btn i {
  font-size: 10px;
  color: #64748b;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .dropdown-btn i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
  color: #4473c5;
}

.dropdown-popover {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 14px);
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(10px);
  min-width: 320px;
  background: #ffffff;
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.3);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.14), 0 4px 18px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.1);
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.nav-dropdown-wrapper:hover .dropdown-popover {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateX(-50%) translateY(0);
}

.popover-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.popover-item:hover {
  background: #f0f7ff; /* Soft Royal Blue tint */
}
.popover-item:hover strong {
  color: #4473c5;
}
.popover-icon {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.12);
  color: #4473c5;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.popover-item:hover .popover-icon {
  background: #4473c5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.popover-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.popover-item p {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #64748b;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* Mega Popover for 8 Services */
.mega-popover {
  width: 600px;
}
.mega-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px;
}
.popover-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.12);
  color: #4473c5;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.popover-badge.gold {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #92400e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
}
.badge-mini {
  font-size: 9px;
  background: #fef08a;
  color: #78350f;
  padding: 2px 6px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-left: 4px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
}
.highlight-item {
  background: #fffdf5;
  border: 1px dashed rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4);
}

/* Nav Actions CTA Button */
.nav-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-book-call {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd315 0%, #f59e0b 100%); /* Logo Golden Amber */
  color: #071324;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 10px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-book-call:hover {
  background: #4473c5; /* Logo Royal Blue */
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.4);
}

.mobile-burger {
  display: none;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px;
}
.mobile-burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #0f172a;
  margin: 5px 0;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}

/* Mobile Offcanvas */
.mobile-offcanvas {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 320px;
  max-width: 85vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-right: 1.5px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.25);
  z-index: 3000;
  box-shadow: 6px 0 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.mobile-offcanvas.is-open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.offcanvas-header {
  padding: 20px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}
.offcanvas-logo {
  height: 38px;
}
.offcanvas-close {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  font-size: 32px;
  color: #0f172a;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.offcanvas-body {
  padding: 20px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.offcanvas-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  padding-block: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}
.offcanvas-link:hover {
  color: #4473c5;
}
.offcanvas-sub {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  padding-left: 14px;
}
.offcanvas-sub a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
}
.offcanvas-sub a:hover {
  color: #4473c5;
}
.offcanvas-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.btn-pill-outline {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.35);
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.btn-pill-outline:hover {
  border-color: #4473c5;
  color: #4473c5;
}
.btn-pill-wa {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   HERO SECTION (RERAEASY CINEMATIC ARCHITECTURAL STYLE)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero-rera-style {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 88vh;
  padding-top: 60px;
  padding-bottom: 90px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #09090b;
}

/* Background image with dark architectural vignette and slow cinematic zoom-in */
.hero-bg-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -40px;
  background: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 75% 30%, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(11, 11, 12, 0.4) 0%, rgba(11, 11, 12, 0.85) 70%, #0b0b0c 100%),
    url('https://images.unsplash.com/photo-1486406146926-c627a92ad1ab?auto=format&fit=crop&w=2000&q=80') center center / cover no-repeat;
  filter: brightness(0.65) contrast(1.1);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  transform: scale(1);
  transform-origin: center center;
  animation: heroBackgroundZoom 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  will-change: transform;
}

@keyframes heroBackgroundZoom {
  0% {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(1.14);
  }
}

.hero-lines-canvas {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: 
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 60px 60px;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-content-wrap {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 5;
}

.hero-kicker-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 20, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.15);
}
.pill-dot-ring {
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
}

.hero-headline {
  font-size: clamp(38px, 4.8vw, 62px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.08;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

.hero-subtext {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.hero-subtext strong {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.hero-button-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 42px;
}

.btn-hero-primary {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-hero-primary:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
}

.btn-hero-secondary {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  color: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-hero-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.16);
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Stats Ribbon in Hero */
.hero-stats-ribbon {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 26px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}
.stat-pill-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.stat-num-wrap {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 1px;
}
.stat-digit {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 30px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}
.gold-plus {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-left: 2px;
}
.highlight-text {
  color: var(--color-gold);
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.35;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.stat-separator {
  width: 1px;
  height: 38px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

/* Fast Callback Lead Card in Hero (White Card Theme) */
.lead-card-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.35);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 34px;
  box-shadow: 0 25px 65px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.65), 0 0 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  position: relative;
}
.lead-card-header {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.fast-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: #fffbeb;
  color: #b45309;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.fast-tag i {
  color: #d97706;
}
.lead-card-header h3 {
  font-size: 21px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.lead-card-header p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #4b5563;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.form-role-select {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.role-pill input {
  display: none;
}
.role-pill span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 9px 6px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #475569;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 8px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.role-pill:hover span {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-color: #cbd5e1;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.role-pill input:checked + span {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-color: #f2a60c;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(242, 166, 12, 0.28);
}

.form-input-group {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.form-input-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #1e293b;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}
.form-input-group input, .form-input-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.form-input-group input::placeholder {
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.form-input-group select {
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 20 20' fill='%23334155'%3E%3Cpath fill-rule='evenodd' d='M5.23 7.21a.75.75 0 011.06.02L10 11.168l3.71-3.938a.75.75 0 111.08 1.04l-4.25 4.5a.75.75 0 01-1.08 0l-4.25-4.5a.75.75 0 01.02-1.06z' clip-rule='evenodd'/%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 12px center;
  background-size: 18px 18px;
  padding-right: 36px;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.form-input-group select option {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.form-input-group input:focus, .form-input-group select:focus {
  background: #ffffff;
  border-color: #f2a60c;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.25);
  color: #0f172a;
}

.form-grid-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-lead-submit {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 13px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 6px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.4);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-lead-submit:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold-strong);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(242, 166, 12, 0.45);
}

.lead-privacy {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #64748b;
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
}
.lead-privacy i {
  color: #64748b;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   PRACTICE MARQUEE STRIP (YELLOW BACKGROUND & WHITE BULLET TICK MARKS - CENTER ALIGNED)
   ========================================================================== */
.practice-marquee-wrap {
  background: #ffd315; /* Signature Brand Yellow */
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
  padding-block: 13px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.18);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.marquee-inner {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 24px;
}

.marquee-label {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #071324; /* Crisp Black Text */
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-right: 20px;
  border-right: 2px solid rgba(7, 19, 36, 0.28);
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.marquee-label i {
  color: #071324;
  font-size: 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1;
}

.marquee-scroller {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  user-select: none;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000000 24px, #000000 calc(100% - 24px), transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(to right, transparent 0%, #000000 24px, #000000 calc(100% - 24px), transparent 100%);
}

.marquee-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 36px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding-right: 36px;
  animation: practiceMarqueeSlide 32s linear infinite;
  will-change: transform;
}

.practice-marquee-wrap:hover .marquee-track {
  animation-play-state: paused;
}

@keyframes practiceMarqueeSlide {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-100%, 0, 0);
  }
}

.scroller-item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1;
  gap: 9px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #071324; /* Crisp Black Text */
  white-space: nowrap;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.scroller-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
  cursor: default;
}

.scroller-item i {
  color: #ffffff !important; /* Pure White Bullet Tick Mark */
  font-size: 15px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 2px rgba(7, 19, 36, 0.38));
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  vertical-align: middle;
  line-height: 1;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .practice-marquee-wrap {
    padding-block: 11px;
  }
  .marquee-inner {
    padding-inline: 14px;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .marquee-label {
    font-size: 10.5px;
    padding-right: 12px;
  }
  .scroller-item {
    font-size: 12.5px;
    gap: 7px;
  }
  .scroller-item i {
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .marquee-track {
    gap: 24px;
    padding-right: 24px;
    animation-duration: 25s;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .marquee-label .label-text {
    display: none;
  }
  .marquee-label::after {
    content: "PRACTICE:";
    font-size: 10px;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: #071324;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   ABOUT SECTION (CLEAN EDITORIAL WHITE THEME)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-editorial {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 95px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.section-editorial::before,
.section-editorial::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-editorial .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.about-editorial-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.section-editorial .section-tag-gold {
  color: #b45309;
  background: #fef3c7;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.editorial-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.8vw, 48px);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.editorial-title .about-yellow-title,
.about-yellow-title {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #eab308 0%, #d97706 60%, #b45309 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.editorial-title .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-editorial .editorial-lead,
.editorial-lead {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.section-editorial .editorial-body,
.editorial-body {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.about-gold-bold {
  color: #d97706;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.editorial-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}

.btn-editorial-outline {
  padding: 12px 24px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: #0d203e;
  border: 1.5px solid #0d203e;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-editorial-outline:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  border-color: #f2a60c;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(242, 166, 12, 0.3);
}

.editorial-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0d203e;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.editorial-link:hover {
  color: #b45309;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   OUR FOUR FOUNDATIONAL RULES (PREMIUM YELLOW GOLDEN BOX)
   ========================================================================== */
.principles-container {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 32%, #fef08a 75%, #fde047 100%);
  border: 2px solid #eab308;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 34px 28px;
  box-shadow: 
    0 18px 45px -10px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.24),
    0 4px 20px rgba(250, 204, 21, 0.3);
  position: relative;
}

.principles-header {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.principles-header h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  color: #0b1526;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.principles-header p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #713f12;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.principles-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.principle-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.32);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 10px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.06);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.principle-card:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.16);
  border-color: #d97706;
}

.principle-index {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd315 0%, #f59e0b 100%);
  border: 1px solid #d97706;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
  margin-top: 1px;
}

.principle-card h4 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.principle-card p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.principles-tagline {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(202, 138, 4, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 3px;
}
.principles-tagline strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #854d0e;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.principles-tagline span {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #713f12;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   WHO WE SERVE SECTION (LIGHT YELLOW BOX WITH ANIMATED MOTION IN BACKGROUND)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-stakeholders {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 30%, #fef08a 65%, #fffbeb 85%, #fef3c7 100%);
  background-size: 250% 250%;
  animation: yellowBgFlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
}

/* Layer 1: Ambient Drifting Yellow Technical Grid */
.section-stakeholders::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  animation: serveGridDrift 36s linear infinite alternate;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Layer 2: Radiant Warm Amber & Gold Morphing Aura */
.section-stakeholders::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 950px;
  height: 540px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 45%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: yellowAuraPulse 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes yellowBgFlow {
  0% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
  50% {
    background-position: 100% 50%;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: 0% 50%;
  }
}

@keyframes yellowAuraPulse {
  0% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.92);
    opacity: 0.6;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(-47%, -53%) scale(1.15);
    opacity: 0.95;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-53%, -47%) scale(1.0);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
}

@keyframes serveGridDrift {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(60px, -30px, 0);
  }
}

.section-stakeholders .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-stakeholders .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.38);
}

.section-stakeholders .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-stakeholders .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-stakeholders .section-sub {
  color: #52525b;
}

.stakeholders-cards-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.stakeholder-card-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.32);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 35px -10px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.14), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.stakeholder-card-box > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.stakeholder-card-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 48px -15px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.3), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

.stakeholder-card-box.highlighted-card {
  border: 2px solid #eab308;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffef5 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.28);
}

/* Watermark Silhouette 1: High-rise Towers & Construction Crane (Developers) */
#developers::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -8px;
  bottom: -12px;
  width: 175px;
  height: 175px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100' fill='none' stroke='%230f2952' stroke-width='1.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M18 92V32h26v60M44 92V14h28v78M72 92V46h16v46M26 42h10M26 52h10M26 62h10M26 72h10M52 24h12M52 34h12M52 44h12M52 54h12M52 64h12M52 74h12M80 56h4M80 66h4M80 76h4M10 92h82M58 14V6m-6 0h20'/%3E%3Cpath d='M52 6l16-5 12 5' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-dasharray='2 2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: craneSway 9s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
#developers:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.16;
}

@keyframes craneSway {
  0% {
    transform: rotate(0deg) translateY(0);
  }
  50% {
    transform: rotate(-1.5deg) translateY(-3px);
  }
  100% {
    transform: rotate(1.5deg) translateY(-1px);
  }
}

/* Watermark Silhouette 2: Interconnected Network (Channel Partners) */
#channel-partners::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -8px;
  bottom: -12px;
  width: 175px;
  height: 175px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100' fill='none' stroke='%23b45309' stroke-width='1.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='28' r='10'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='24' cy='68' r='8'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='76' cy='68' r='8'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='50' cy='52' r='5'/%3E%3Cpath d='M43 35L28 62M57 35l15 27M32 68h36M50 38v9M29 63l17-8M71 63L54 55'/%3E%3Cpath d='M14 88h72' stroke-dasharray='3 3'/%3E%3Cpath d='M36 50l9 9 18-18' stroke='%230f2952' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.08;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: networkPulse 6s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
#channel-partners:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.2;
}

@keyframes networkPulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.97);
    opacity: 0.06;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(1.04);
    opacity: 0.12;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.98);
    opacity: 0.07;
  }
}

/* Watermark Silhouette 3: Modern Residential Villa (Home Buyers) */
#homebuyers::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -8px;
  bottom: -12px;
  width: 175px;
  height: 175px;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 100 100' fill='none' stroke='%230f2952' stroke-width='1.4' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M15 90V46L50 18l35 28v44H15z'/%3E%3Cpath d='M40 90V60h20v30'/%3E%3Cpath d='M34 44h11v11H34zM55 44h11v11H55z'/%3E%3Cpath d='M68 25v-9h9v16'/%3E%3Cpath d='M8 90h84'/%3E%3Cpath d='M50 10l5 5-5 5-5-5 5-5z' fill='%23ffd315' stroke='none'/%3E%3Cpath d='M44 68h12' stroke='%2305df72' stroke-width='2'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-size: contain;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: villaHover 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  transition: opacity 0.4s ease;
}
#homebuyers:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.16;
}

@keyframes villaHover {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
  }
}

.st-card-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.st-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  color: #0d203e;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
}
.gold-icon {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  border: 1px solid #eab308;
}
.st-pill {
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #64748b;
}
.gold-pill {
  color: #b45309;
}

.stakeholder-card-box h3 {
  font-size: 24px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #000000;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.st-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.st-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}
.st-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.55;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.st-list li i {
  color: #16a34a;
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.st-list li strong {
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.st-action-btn {
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: #0d203e;
  border: 1.5px solid #0d203e;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.st-action-btn:hover {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  border-color: #f2a60c;
}
.st-action-btn.gold-btn {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  border: 1.5px solid #eab308;
}
.st-action-btn.gold-btn:hover {
  background: #0d203e;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: #0d203e;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   INTERACTIVE STAKEHOLDER REGULATORY LAB (#stakeholder-hub)
   Dual Workstation: Builder 3D Strata & Escrow Flow / Buyer 5-Point Legal Scanner
   ========================================================================== */
.stakeholder-interactive-hub {
  margin-top: 60px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0a182d 0%, #061120 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.35);
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: 44px;
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px -15px rgba(6, 17, 32, 0.25), 0 0 35px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.12);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hub-control-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-bottom: 28px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hub-heading-wrap {
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 280px;
}

.hub-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.25);
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.hub-title {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.hub-subtitle {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.hub-switcher-tabs {
  display: inline-flex;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 5px;
  gap: 6px;
}

.hub-tab-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 22px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

.hub-tab-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
}

.hub-tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0b0b0e;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.32);
}

.hub-panel-view {
  display: none;
}

.hub-panel-view.active {
  display: block;
  animation: fadeInHub 0.35s ease;
}

@keyframes fadeInHub {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Workstation 1: Builder 3D Strata & Escrow Simulator
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.builder-workstation-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.25fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: start;
}

.tower-card-header {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.tech-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #60a5fa;
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.3);
  padding: 4px 11px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.tower-card-header h4 {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.tower-card-header p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}

.isometric-tower-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.tower-stratum-item {
  background: #14141b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.tower-stratum-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: transparent;
  transition: background 0.25s ease;
}

.tower-stratum-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  background: #181822;
}

.tower-stratum-item.active {
  border-color: var(--color-gold);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08) 0%, rgba(22, 22, 30, 0.95) 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.14);
}

.tower-stratum-item.active::before {
  background: var(--color-gold);
}

.stratum-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
}

.stratum-code {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  padding: 4px 8px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stratum-wireframe {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-white);
  flex: 1;
}

.stratum-wireframe i {
  color: #93c5fd;
  font-size: 15px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stratum-status {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.stratum-status.gold {
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.28);
}

.stratum-status.blue {
  background: rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.15);
  color: #60a5fa;
  border: 1px solid rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.32);
}

.stratum-status.green {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  color: #34d399;
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.32);
}

.tower-details-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

/* Strata Inspector Box */
.strata-inspector-box {
  background: #14141d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.inspector-header-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.inspector-title-area h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.inspector-phase-badge {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.inspector-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.inspector-milestones-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0 0 18px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.inspector-milestones-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
}

.inspector-milestones-list li i {
  color: #34d399;
  font-size: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inspector-danger-box {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.inspector-danger-box i {
  color: #f87171;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-top: 2px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.inspector-danger-text strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #fca5a5;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.inspector-danger-text p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin: 0;
}

.inspector-action-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.25);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.inspector-action-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0b0b0e;
}

/* Escrow Simulator Box with Liquid Stream */
.escrow-simulator-box {
  background: #14141d;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.25);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 26px 28px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}

.escrow-sim-head {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.sim-badge {
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.escrow-sim-head h5 {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.sim-sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin: 0;
}

.escrow-slider-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.slider-meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.gold-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold);
}

#escrow-slider {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: #242434;
  outline: none;
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  accent-color: var(--color-gold);
  cursor: pointer;
}

#escrow-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.6);
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

#escrow-slider::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.6);
  border: 2px solid #ffffff;
}

.slider-limits {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.escrow-split-display {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1.35fr;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.split-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.split-tag {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.split-tag.gold-tag {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.split-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-white);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.split-val.gold-val {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  text-shadow: 0 0 18px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.28);
}

/* Escrow Liquid Progress Tracks */
.escrow-liquid-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 6px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  margin: 6px 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.escrow-liquid-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  transition: width 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  position: relative;
}

.liquid-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #1e40af, #3b82f6);
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.5);
}

.liquid-gold {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #d97706, #ffd315);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.6);
}

.split-note {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Conduit Kinetic Arrow */
.split-conduit-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.split-conduit-line {
  width: 44px;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1), rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.5), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1));
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.conduit-pulse-dot {
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px var(--color-gold);
  animation: conduitPulse 1.8s infinite linear;
}

@keyframes conduitPulse {
  0% { left: -10%; opacity: 0; }
  30% { opacity: 1; }
  70% { opacity: 1; }
  100% { left: 110%; opacity: 0; }
}

.split-arrow {
  color: var(--color-gray-500);
  font-size: 18px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.three-key-protocol {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 16px;
}

.key-head {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.key-head i {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-right: 4px;
}

.keys-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.key-pill {
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.25);
  color: #34d399;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

/* --------------------------------------------------------------------------
   Workstation 2: Consumer 5-Point Legal Risk Scanner
   -------------------------------------------------------------------------- */
.buyer-scanner-wrap {
  width: 100%;
}

.scanner-card-header {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.scanner-card-header h4 {
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.scanner-card-header p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 680px;
}

.scanner-checklist-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.scanner-check-card {
  background: #14141b;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.scanner-check-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: #171720;
}

.check-q-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.scanner-check-card h5 {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.scanner-check-card p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.check-options {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.check-btn {
  background: #1d1d26;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 9999px;
  padding: 7px 13px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.check-btn:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.check-btn.active[data-val="yes"],
.check-btn.active[data-val="safe"] {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  border-color: #10b981;
  color: #34d399;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.check-btn.active[data-val="no"],
.check-btn.active[data-val="danger"] {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.18);
  border-color: #ef4444;
  color: #f87171;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.check-btn.active[data-val="unsure"] {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18);
  border-color: #f59e0b;
  color: #fbbf24;
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* Scanner Diagnostic Card with Speedometer Gauge */
.scanner-diagnostic-result {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #161622 0%, #101016 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 30px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

/* Speedometer Gauge Layout */
.gauge-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 6px 0 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.gauge-meter-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.risk-gauge-svg {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6));
}

#gauge-needle-group {
  transform-origin: 100px 100px;
  transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.gauge-labels-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  width: 230px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}

.g-lbl.safe { color: #34d399; }
.g-lbl.caution { color: #fbbf24; }
.g-lbl.alert { color: #f87171; }

.diagnostic-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.risk-level-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.risk-level-badge.low {
  background: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.18);
  color: #34d399;
  border: 1px solid #10b981;
}

.risk-level-badge.medium {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18);
  color: #fbbf24;
  border: 1px solid #f59e0b;
}

.risk-level-badge.critical {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.18);
  color: #f87171;
  border: 1px solid #ef4444;
}

.risk-score-display {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
}

.risk-score-display strong {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-left: 4px;
}

.diagnostic-headline {
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.diagnostic-summary {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-box {
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-box h6 {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list li i {
  margin-top: 3px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list li.warn-red i {
  color: #f87171;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list li.warn-amber i {
  color: #fbbf24;
}

.diagnostic-warnings-list li.warn-green i {
  color: #34d399;
}

.diagnostic-cta-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.diagnostic-cta-wrap p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  margin: 0;
}

.btn-audit-report {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 12px 24px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0b0b0e;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
}

.btn-audit-report:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   3D CARD TILT & CURSOR SPOTLIGHT INTERACTION
   ========================================================================== */
.stakeholder-card-box,
.service-card-item,
.team-member-card,
.scanner-check-card,
.tilt-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transform-style: preserve-3d;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0, 0, 1), box-shadow 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
  will-change: transform;
}

.stakeholder-card-box::before,
.service-card-item::before,
.team-member-card::before,
.scanner-check-card::before,
.tilt-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(circle 280px at var(--mouse-x, -300px) var(--mouse-y, -300px), rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12), transparent 75%);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
  z-index: 1;
}

.stakeholder-card-box:hover::before,
.service-card-item:hover::before,
.team-member-card:hover::before,
.scanner-check-card:hover::before,
.tilt-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* Responsive adjustments */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stakeholder-interactive-hub {
    padding: 28px 20px;
  }
  .hub-control-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hub-switcher-tabs {
    width: 100%;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }
  .hub-tab-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .builder-workstation-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  .escrow-split-display {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 14px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .split-conduit-wrap {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    margin: 8px auto;
  }
  .split-arrow {
    transform: rotate(90deg);
    margin: 4px auto;
  }
  .diagnostic-cta-wrap {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .btn-audit-report {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .gauge-labels-row {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES SECTION (CORE PRACTICE AREAS - SAME THEME AS WHO WE SERVE)
   Light Yellow Box Background with Animated Motion Flow & Radiant Gold Aura
   ========================================================================== */
.section-services {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 30%, #fef08a 65%, #fffbeb 85%, #fef3c7 100%);
  background-size: 250% 250%;
  animation: yellowBgFlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
}

/* Layer 1: Ambient Drifting Yellow Technical Grid */
.section-services::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  animation: serveGridDrift 36s linear infinite alternate;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Layer 2: Radiant Warm Amber & Gold Morphing Aura */
.section-services::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 950px;
  height: 540px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 45%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: yellowAuraPulse 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.section-services .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-services .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.38);
}

.section-services .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-services .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-services .section-sub {
  color: #000000;
}

.services-filter-tabs {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.srv-filter-btn {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #475569;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.08);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.srv-filter-btn:hover, .srv-filter-btn.active {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
}

.services-catalog-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-card-item {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.32);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.service-card-item > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.service-card-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -12px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.28), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}

/* Layer 4: Editorial Large Typographic Numerals (01 - 08) */
.service-card-item::after {
  position: absolute;
  right: 18px;
  bottom: 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 92px;
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 0.85;
  letter-spacing: -0.04em;
  color: transparent;
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.16);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.service-card-item:hover::after {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
  color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.06);
  transform: scale(1.08) translateY(-4px);
}

#service-01::after { content: "01"; }
#service-02::after { content: "02"; }
#service-03::after { content: "03"; }
#service-04::after { content: "04"; }
#service-05::after { content: "05"; }
#service-06::after { content: "06"; }
#service-07::after { content: "07"; }
#service-08::after { 
  content: "08";
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.22);
}
#service-08:hover::after {
  -webkit-text-stroke: 1.5px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.45);
  color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08);
}

.service-card-item.featured-service-card {
  border: 2px solid #eab308;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fffef5 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 36px -10px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.25);
}

.card-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.card-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #854d0e;
}
.gold-num {
  color: #d97706;
}
.card-badge {
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #92400e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.28);
}
.gold-badge {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #0b0b0c;
  border-color: #d97706;
}

.service-card-item h3 {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.card-tagline {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #b45309;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.card-description {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.card-bullets {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.22);
  padding-top: 14px;
}
.card-bullets li {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #000000;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.card-bullets li::before {
  content: "•";
  color: #d97706;
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.card-foot {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.22);
}
.card-link {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #4473c5;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.card-link:hover {
  color: #d97706;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.gold-link {
  color: #b45309;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.gold-link:hover {
  color: #d97706;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   6-STAGE MAHARERA PROJECT COMPLIANCE LIFECYCLE ROADMAP (#roadmap)
   - Synchronized Technical Drafting Blueprint Grid with Ambient Gold Halo
   - Interactive Horizontal Stepper with Active Tab Highlighting
   - Dynamic Showcase Glass Panel for Lifecycle Inspection
   ========================================================================== */
.section-roadmap {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-roadmap::before,
.section-roadmap::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-roadmap .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-roadmap .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
}

.section-roadmap .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-roadmap .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-roadmap .section-sub {
  color: #475569;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CURVING COMPLIANCE HIGHWAY ROADMAP GRAPHIC (ReraEasy Style)
   Undulating multi-lane highway vector across cityscape silhouette
   ========================================================================== */
/* ==========================================================================
   EXACT RERAEASY COMPLIANCE HIGHWAY ROADMAP GRAPHIC
   Seamless panoramic canvas with clean sky, floating milestones,
   multi-layered 3D highway curves & aerial city skyscraper base
   ========================================================================== */
.exact-roadmap-canvas-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -5px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  margin-top: 36px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

/* Floating Milestone Labels in the Sky */
.sky-milestones-row {
  position: absolute;
  top: 18px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.sky-milestone-item {
  position: absolute;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  text-align: center;
  width: 136px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 6px 8px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
  pointer-events: auto;
  outline: none;
}



.sky-stage-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #111111;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.sky-stage-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #b45309;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: 3px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.sky-stage-desc {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: #374151;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-top: 3px;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.sky-milestone-item:hover .sky-stage-num {
  color: #d97706;
}

.sky-milestone-item.active {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.15);
}

.sky-milestone-item.active .sky-stage-num {
  color: #d97706;
}

.sky-milestone-item.active .sky-stage-title {
  color: #92400e;
}

/* Panoramic SVG Vector Canvas */
.exact-highway-svg {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1000 / 460;
  display: block;
  overflow: visible;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Animated Lane Dividers */
.road-lane-divider {
  animation: exactHighwayLaneDividers 1.6s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes exactHighwayLaneDividers {
  0% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: -28;
  }
}

/* Outer Road Curb Shadow */
.road-outer-curb {
  filter: drop-shadow(0 10px 18px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5));
}

/* Dynamic Illuminated Gold Trail */
.road-gold-trail {
  stroke-dasharray: 0 2000;
  transition: stroke-dasharray 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Vertical Guidelines and Dots */
.guide-line {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.guide-dot {
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.guide-group.active .guide-line {
  stroke: #d97706;
  stroke-width: 2.2;
  opacity: 1;
}

.guide-group.active .guide-dot {
  fill: #d97706;
  r: 4.5;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.8));
}

/* SVG Highway Paths - ensure fill is none */
.exact-highway-svg path {
  fill: none;
}
.exact-highway-svg path[fill="#f6f3ee"] {
  fill: #f6f3ee;
}

/* Circular Waypoint Nodes on the Road - Smooth hover with zero shaking */
.highway-node-group {
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
}

.node-disc {
  fill: #fffdfa;
  stroke: #efc247;
  stroke-width: 3.5px;
  transition: stroke 0.2s ease, fill 0.2s ease, stroke-width 0.2s ease, filter 0.2s ease;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25));
}

.node-txt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  fill: #5a5f72;
  transition: fill 0.2s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
}

.highway-node-group:hover .node-disc {
  stroke: #d97706;
  fill: #ffffff;
  stroke-width: 4.5px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 8px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.5));
}

.highway-node-group.active .node-disc {
  fill: #ffd315;
  stroke: #111111;
  stroke-width: 4px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 10px rgba(239, 194, 71, 0.7));
}

.highway-node-group.active .node-txt {
  fill: #111111;
  font-weight: 900;
}

/* Responsive adjustments for mobile/tablet */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .exact-roadmap-canvas-wrap {
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    border-radius: 16px;
  }

  .exact-roadmap-canvas-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar {
    height: 6px;
  }

  .exact-roadmap-canvas-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: #e5e0d5;
  }

  .exact-roadmap-canvas-wrap::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: #d97706;
    border-radius: 3px;
  }

  .exact-highway-svg {
    min-width: 900px;
  }

  .sky-milestones-row {
    min-width: 900px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .sky-stage-num {
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .sky-stage-title {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
  }
  .sky-stage-desc {
    font-size: 0.65rem;
  }
}

/* Roadmap Dynamic Showcase Panel - Clean White Theme */
.roadmap-showcase-panel {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 38px 40px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.12), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease, transform 0.25s ease;
}

.roadmap-showcase-panel::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #ffd315, #4473c5, transparent);
}

.panel-stage-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.panel-left-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.panel-stage-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.panel-stage-number {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #0b0b0e;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.panel-section-pill {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #1e3a8a;
  background: rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.28);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
}

.panel-stage-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0;
}

.panel-stage-desc {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #334155;
  margin: 0;
}

.panel-meta-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.meta-metric-card {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}

.metric-card-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.metric-card-val {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
}

.metric-card-val.gold {
  color: #d97706;
}

/* Panel Right Side */
.panel-right-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.stage-risks-box {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.22);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
}

.risks-box-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #dc2626;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stage-risks-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.stage-risks-box li {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #991b1b;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.stage-risks-box li::before {
  content: "⚠";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: #dc2626;
  font-size: 11px;
}

.stage-deliverables-box {
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
}

.deliverables-box-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #b45309;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stage-deliverables-box ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.stage-deliverables-box li {
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: #0f172a;
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.stage-deliverables-box li::before {
  content: "✓";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  color: #d97706;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.panel-cta-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.panel-cta-note {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #64748b;
}

.panel-cta-note strong {
  color: #0f172a;
}

.panel-cta-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0b0b0e;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 9px 18px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.panel-cta-btn:hover {
  background: #4473c5;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   THE UNIFIEDRERA ADVANTAGE (RERAEASY STYLE WITH CONVERGENCE BLUEPRINT BACKGROUND)
   - Synchronized Yellow Technical Drafting Blueprint Grid
   - 3-in-1 Convergence Vectors (Legal + Finance + Engineering -> Unified Hub)
   - Soft Ambient Gold & Royal Blue Halos
   ========================================================================== */
.section-advantage {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 110px;
  background-color: #0b0b0d;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
}

/* Layer 1: Synchronized Yellow Technical Drafting Blueprint Grid with Breathing Pulse */
.section-advantage::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: #0b0b0e;
  background-image:
    /* Blueprint Major Technical Grid in Yellow */
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.11) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.11) 1px, transparent 1px),
    /* Blueprint Minor Subdivision Grid in Yellow */
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.04) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  background-position: center center;
  animation: advantageGridPulse 11s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 45%, transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 45%, transparent 95%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}

@keyframes advantageGridPulse {
  0% {
    opacity: 0.7;
    transform: scale(0.99);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1.01);
  }
}

/* Layer 2: 3-in-1 Convergence Vectors & Central Guilloché Security Shield Watermark */
.section-advantage::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 1000px;
  height: 680px;
  background-image:
    /* Ambient Dual Glowing Nebulae in Gold & Blue */
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 40% at 35% 45%, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.08) 0%, transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 55% 40% at 75% 55%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.07) 0%, transparent 65%),
    /* 3-in-1 Converging Vectors & Guilloché Shield Vector Watermark */
    url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 850 520' fill='none'%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='260' r='180' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.08' stroke-dasharray='4 8'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='260' r='140' stroke='%233b82f6' stroke-width='1.2' stroke-opacity='0.08'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='260' r='100' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.12' stroke-dasharray='3 6'/%3E%3Cpath d='M425 120 C490 170 540 210 540 260 C540 310 490 350 425 400 C360 350 310 310 310 260 C310 210 360 170 425 120 Z' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.09' fill='none'/%3E%3Cpath d='M425 140 C475 180 520 220 520 260 C520 300 475 340 425 380 C375 340 330 300 330 260 C330 220 375 180 425 140 Z' stroke='%233b82f6' stroke-width='0.8' stroke-opacity='0.07' fill='none'/%3E%3Cpolygon points='425,175 500,218 500,302 425,345 350,302 350,218' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1.8' stroke-opacity='0.22' fill='%23ffd315' fill-opacity='0.02'/%3E%3Cpolygon points='425,195 478,225 478,295 425,325 372,295 372,225' stroke='%233b82f6' stroke-width='1.2' stroke-opacity='0.15'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='260' r='10' fill='%23ffd315' fill-opacity='0.3' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-opacity='0.5'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='260' r='4' fill='%23ffffff'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 50L372 225' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.04'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 50L372 225' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-opacity='0.12' stroke-dasharray='8 12'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='60' cy='50' r='6' fill='%23ffd315' fill-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 470L372 295' stroke='%23ffffff' stroke-width='1' stroke-opacity='0.04'/%3E%3Cpath d='M60 470L372 295' stroke='%233b82f6' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-opacity='0.12' stroke-dasharray='8 12'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='60' cy='470' r='6' fill='%233b82f6' fill-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Cpath d='M425 20V175' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1.5' stroke-opacity='0.12' stroke-dasharray='6 8'/%3E%3Ccircle cx='425' cy='20' r='6' fill='%23ffd315' fill-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3Cpath d='M500 260h280' stroke='%23ffd315' stroke-width='1.8' stroke-opacity='0.15' stroke-dasharray='6 6'/%3E%3Cpolygon points='780,260 768,253 768,267' fill='%23ffd315' fill-opacity='0.3'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center center;
  background-size: contain;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: advantageConvergencePulse 8s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes advantageConvergencePulse {
  0% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(0.97);
    opacity: 0.7;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -51%) scale(1.04);
    opacity: 1;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate(-50%, -49%) scale(0.98);
    opacity: 0.75;
  }
}

.section-advantage .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.advantage-editorial-layout {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.95fr 1.05fr;
  gap: 55px;
  align-items: center;
}

.advantage-sub {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.advantage-one-standard {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}
.standard-item {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(20, 20, 26, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 18px 20px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.standard-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
}
.standard-check {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.15);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.standard-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.standard-item p {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
}

/* Journey Box */
.advantage-journey-box {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(18, 18, 22, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.advantage-journey-box:hover {
  border-color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
}
.journey-kicker {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.journey-steps-track {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.track-step {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.track-step .step-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-size: 12px;
}
.track-step strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.track-step.highlight-step {
  background: var(--color-gold);
}
.track-step.highlight-step strong, .track-step.highlight-step .step-num {
  color: var(--color-ink);
}
.track-arrow {
  color: var(--color-meta-soft);
  font-size: 11px;
}

.journey-badge-note {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  padding-top: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}
.note-mark {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.journey-badge-note strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.journey-badge-note p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   ADVANTAGE COMPARISON MATRIX (#comparison-matrix)
   - Toggle: Side-by-Side, Without UnifiedRERA, With UnifiedRERA
   - High-contrast visual comparison with Compliance Risk Meter
   ========================================================================== */
.advantage-comparison-wrapper {
  margin-top: 75px;
  padding-top: 60px;
  border-top: 1px dashed rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.2);
}

.comparison-header {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

.comparison-headline {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 32px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.comparison-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.comparison-toggle-bar {
  display: inline-flex;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.25);
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  gap: 4px;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}

.comp-toggle-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.comp-toggle-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-white);
}

.comp-toggle-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: #0b0b0e;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
}

.comparison-dual-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  align-items: stretch;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* View states for toggle */
.comparison-dual-grid[data-view="without"] {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.comparison-dual-grid[data-view="without"] .col-with {
  display: none;
}

.comparison-dual-grid[data-view="with"] {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}
.comparison-dual-grid[data-view="with"] .col-without {
  display: none;
}

.comp-column {
  background: rgba(18, 18, 24, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: all 0.3s ease;
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  position: relative;
}

/* Col Without UnifiedRERA */
.comp-column.col-without {
  background: rgba(24, 16, 18, 0.75);
  border-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
}

.comp-badge-dim {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #f87171;
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.25);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.comp-column.col-without h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.comp-column.col-without p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Col With UnifiedRERA */
.comp-column.col-with {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, rgba(28, 26, 18, 0.92), rgba(16, 16, 22, 0.96));
  border-color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4), 0 0 0 1px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.2);
}

.comp-badge-gold {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #0b0b0e;
  background: var(--color-gold);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.comp-column.col-with h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.comp-column.col-with p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.comp-cards-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.comp-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.02);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
}

.comp-item:hover {
  transform: translateX(3px);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.comp-icon {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.comp-icon.red-icon {
  background: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.15);
  color: #f87171;
  border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
}

.comp-icon.gold-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-gold);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.4);
}

.comp-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-white);
  margin-bottom: 3px;
}

.comp-item p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-400);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

.comp-column.col-with .comp-item strong {
  color: #fff;
}
.comp-column.col-with .comp-item p {
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
}

/* Footer & Risk Meters */
.comp-col-footer {
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-top: 20px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}

.risk-meter-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.meter-labels {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--color-gray-300);
}

.text-danger {
  color: #f87171;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.text-success {
  color: var(--color-gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.meter-bar-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.meter-fill {
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: width 0.8s ease;
}

.danger-fill {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ef4444, #dc2626);
}

.success-fill {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #10b981, var(--color-gold));
}

.comp-cta-wrap {
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.comp-cta-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 20px;
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
/* ==========================================================================
   CORE LEADERSHIP TEAM SECTION (SAME THEME AS CORE PRACTICE AREAS)
   Light Yellow Box Background with Animated Motion Flow & Radiant Gold Aura
   ========================================================================== */
.section-team {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 30%, #fef08a 65%, #fffbeb 85%, #fef3c7 100%);
  background-size: 250% 250%;
  animation: yellowBgFlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
}

/* Layer 1: Ambient Drifting Yellow Technical Grid */
.section-team::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  animation: serveGridDrift 36s linear infinite alternate;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 85% at 50% 50%, black 50%, transparent 95%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.95;
}

/* Layer 2: Radiant Warm Amber & Gold Morphing Aura */
.section-team::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 950px;
  height: 540px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 45%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: yellowAuraPulse 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.section-team .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-team .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.38);
}

.section-team .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-team .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-team .section-sub {
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.team-cards-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
}

.team-member-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.32);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px -10px rgba(161, 98, 7, 0.12), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.team-member-card > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.team-member-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.6), transparent);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.team-member-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px -12px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.28), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
}
.team-member-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.member-top {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.member-photo-wrap {
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 2px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.18), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: #0f172a;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.team-member-card:hover .member-photo-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.28);
}
.member-photo {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
}
.photo-vasu {
  object-position: center 12%;
  transform: scale(1.12);
  transform-origin: center 15%;
}
.photo-nilesh {
  object-position: center 18%;
  transform: scale(1.3);
  transform-origin: center 25%;
}
.photo-hemant {
  object-position: center 15%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: center 20%;
}
.photo-anushka {
  object-position: center 15%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: center 20%;
}
.photo-manoj {
  object-position: center 15%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: center 20%;
}
.photo-kalyani {
  object-position: center 15%;
  transform: scale(1.06);
  transform-origin: center 20%;
}

.member-initials {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
}
.gold-initials {
  background: #fef3c7;
  color: #b45309;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.3);
}

.member-badge {
  font-size: 9px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  color: #92400e;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.28);
  white-space: nowrap;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.gold-badge,
.badge-cofounder {
  background: #ffd315 !important;
  color: #000000 !important;
  border: 1px solid #d97706 !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.2);
}

.team-member-card h3 {
  font-size: 19px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.member-role {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #b45309;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.member-bio {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #000000;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CLIENT STORIES & TESTIMONIALS (MATCHING END-TO-END REGULATORY JOURNEY BACKGROUND)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-stories {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-stories::before,
.section-stories::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.stories-motion-backdrop,
.stories-grid-flow,
.stories-orb,
.stories-quote-watermark {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Layer 1: Flowing & Panning Technical Grid */
.stories-grid-flow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -120px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.09) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.09) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  animation: storiesGridPan 35s linear infinite;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 80% at 50% 50%, black 40%, transparent 95%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 85% 80% at 50% 50%, black 40%, transparent 95%);
  will-change: background-position;
}

@keyframes storiesGridPan {
  0% {
    background-position: 0 0, 0 0, 0 0, 0 0;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: 120px 60px, 120px 60px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  }
}

/* Layer 2: Floating Organic Aurora Orbs */
.stories-orb {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(80px);
  -webkit-filter: blur(80px);
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.stories-orb-1 {
  width: 520px;
  height: 520px;
  top: -15%;
  left: 5%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.18) 0%, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.03) 60%, transparent 80%);
  animation: storiesOrbFloat1 18s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.stories-orb-2 {
  width: 620px;
  height: 620px;
  bottom: -20%;
  right: 5%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.22) 0%, rgba(37, 99, 235, 0.04) 65%, transparent 80%);
  animation: storiesOrbFloat2 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.stories-orb-3 {
  width: 440px;
  height: 440px;
  top: 30%;
  left: 48%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.02) 60%, transparent 80%);
  animation: storiesOrbFloat3 15s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes storiesOrbFloat1 {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(-10%, -10%, 0) scale(1);
    opacity: 0.55;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate3d(20%, 15%, 0) scale(1.22);
    opacity: 0.85;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(-5%, 8%, 0) scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.5;
  }
}

@keyframes storiesOrbFloat2 {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(15%, 20%, 0) scale(1.1);
    opacity: 0.5;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate3d(-18%, -12%, 0) scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(10%, -18%, 0) scale(1.18);
    opacity: 0.55;
  }
}

@keyframes storiesOrbFloat3 {
  0% {
    transform: translate3d(-15%, 0, 0) scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.45;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translate3d(18%, -15%, 0) scale(1.25);
    opacity: 0.75;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translate3d(5%, 15%, 0) scale(0.9);
    opacity: 0.4;
  }
}

/* Layer 3: Giant Floating Editorial Quote Watermarks */
.stories-quote-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  font-family: Georgia, "Playfair Display", serif;
  font-size: 320px;
  line-height: 0.8;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #ffd315;
  pointer-events: none;
  user-select: none;
  will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.stories-quote-watermark.left-quote {
  top: 50px;
  left: 2%;
  animation: storiesQuoteDriftLeft 14s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.stories-quote-watermark.right-quote {
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 2%;
  animation: storiesQuoteDriftRight 16s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes storiesQuoteDriftLeft {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(-6deg);
    opacity: 0.035;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(-26px) rotate(0deg);
    opacity: 0.075;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(14px) rotate(-10deg);
    opacity: 0.035;
  }
}

@keyframes storiesQuoteDriftRight {
  0% {
    transform: translateY(0) rotate(8deg);
    opacity: 0.035;
  }
  50% {
    transform: translateY(28px) rotate(2deg);
    opacity: 0.075;
  }
  100% {
    transform: translateY(-18px) rotate(12deg);
    opacity: 0.035;
  }
}

.section-stories .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-stories .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
}

.section-stories .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-stories .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-stories .section-sub {
  color: #475569;
}

.stories-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
}

.story-card-box {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 34px 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.story-card-box::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd315, #d97706);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.story-card-box::after {
  content: "“";
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  right: 20px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
  font-size: 70px;
  line-height: 1;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.08);
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: color 0.35s ease, transform 0.35s ease;
}
.story-card-box:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  border-color: #ffd315;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.18), 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}
.story-card-box:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.story-card-box:hover::after {
  color: rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.16);
  transform: scale(1.15) rotate(6deg);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .stories-grid-flow,
  .stories-orb-1,
  .stories-orb-2,
  .stories-orb-3,
  .stories-quote-watermark {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

.story-stars {
  color: #b45309;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
}

.story-text {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.75;
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.story-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}
.author-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #b45309;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.gold-author {
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #d97706;
  border: 1.5px solid #d97706;
}
.story-author strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.story-author small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #78350f;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   CONTACT & CONSULTATION BOOKING SECTION (MATCHING REAL CLIENT STORIES BACKGROUND)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-contact-booking {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-contact-booking::before,
.section-contact-booking::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-contact-booking .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.contact-dual-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 55px;
  align-items: start;
}

.section-contact-booking .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
}

.section-contact-booking .editorial-title {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-contact-booking .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.contact-sub {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-cards-stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}

.info-card-box {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.info-card-box:hover {
  border-color: #d97706;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px -4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.16);
}
.info-ico {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fef9c3;
  color: #b45309;
  border: 1.5px solid #fde047;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.1);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 18px;
}
.wa-card .info-ico {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  color: #16a34a;
  border: 1.5px solid #86efac;
}
.info-card-box small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #64748b;
}
.info-card-box strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.office-address-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
}
.office-address-box h4 {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #b45309;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.office-address-box p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.office-address-box p strong {
  color: #0b1526;
}
.office-hours {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 10px;
  padding-top: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
}

.form-container-card {
  background: #fef08a !important; /* Signature brand yellow */
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 30%, #fef08a 70%, #fde047 100%) !important;
  border: 2px solid #eab308 !important;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 38px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}
.form-card-title {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.form-card-title h3 {
  font-size: 22px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}
.form-card-title p {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.input-row {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.input-row label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.input-row input, .input-row select, .input-row textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  background: #ffffff;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-size: 13px;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.input-row input:focus, .input-row select:focus, .input-row textarea:focus {
  border-color: #d97706;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.25);
}

.input-dual-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 12px;
}

.btn-submit-main {
  width: 100%;
  background: #0b1526;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1.5px solid #000000;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-submit-main i {
  color: #ffd315;
}
.btn-submit-main:hover {
  background: #1e293b;
  color: #ffd315;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.btn-submit-wa {
  width: 100%;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #16a34a;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 14px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-submit-wa:hover {
  background: #22c55e;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.form-feedback-note {
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  background: rgba(5, 223, 114, 0.15);
  color: #15803d;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid rgba(5, 223, 114, 0.35);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FLOATING ACTION DOCK
   ========================================================================== */
.floating-quick-dock {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 2500;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.dock-btn {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  position: relative;
}
.dock-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.dock-wa {
  background: #25d366;
}
.dock-call {
  background: var(--color-gold);
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.dock-tooltip {
  position: absolute;
  right: 64px;
  background: #141418;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.dock-btn:hover .dock-tooltip {
  opacity: 1;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MEGA FOOTER (RERAEASY REPLICA)
   ========================================================================== */
.footer-rera-style,
.site-footer {
  background: #08080b;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 70px;
  color: #f1f5f9;
}

.footer-columns-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
}

.footer-logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.footer-brand-desc {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
.footer-brand-desc strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.footer-tagline {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-social-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 16px;
}

.footer-social-strip a {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: #ffd315;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.footer-social-strip a:hover {
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #08080b;
}

.tag-motto {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  color: #ffd315;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: 9999px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
}

.footer-links-col h4, .footer-address-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}
.footer-links-col h4::after, .footer-address-col h4::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 28px;
  height: 2.5px;
  background: #ffd315;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.footer-links-col ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}
.footer-links-col a {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  line-height: 1.5;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-links-col a:hover {
  color: #ffd315;
  padding-left: 6px;
}

.footer-address-col address {
  font-style: normal;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
}
.footer-address-col p {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}
.footer-address-col p span {
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 15px;
}
.footer-address-col p span strong {
  display: block;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
}
.footer-address-col i {
  color: #ffd315;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-size: 16px;
  width: 18px;
  text-align: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.footer-address-col strong {
  color: #ffffff;
}
.footer-address-col a {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.footer-address-col a:hover {
  color: #ffd315;
}

/* Regional Strip */
.footer-regional-strip {
  padding-block: 22px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-regional-strip > span {
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: #ffd315;
}
.regional-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.regional-links a {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.regional-links a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.4);
}

/* Footer Bottom */
.footer-copyright-bar {
  padding-block: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-auth-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.footer-auth-link span {
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.footer-auth-link a {
  color: #ffd315;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer-auth-link a:hover {
  color: #facc15;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-copy-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.footer-divider-dot {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  font-size: 10px;
}
.footer-crafted-by {
  color: #94a3b8;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.crafted-author-link {
  color: #38bdf8;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.crafted-author-link i {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #0077b5;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}
.crafted-author-link:hover {
  color: #7dd3fc;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.crafted-author-link:hover i {
  color: #0077b5;
  transform: scale(1.15);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE DESIGN BREAKPOINTS
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .hero-content-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  .about-editorial-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stakeholders-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .advantage-editorial-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .contact-dual-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .panel-stage-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .roadmap-showcase-panel {
    padding: 26px 22px;
  }
  .comparison-dual-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-columns-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .top-announcement-bar .announcement-left > span:nth-child(3),
  .top-announcement-bar .announcement-left .announcement-sep {
    display: none;
  }
  .nav-menu, .btn-book-call {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-burger {
    display: block;
  }
  .stories-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .top-announcement-bar .announcement-right > a:nth-child(3) {
    display: none;
  }
  .brand-img {
    height: 36px;
  }
  .hero-headline {
    font-size: 34px;
  }
  .hero-stats-ribbon {
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .stat-separator {
    display: none;
  }
  .form-grid-row, .input-dual-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .form-role-select {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-columns-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .floating-quick-dock {
    bottom: 16px;
    right: 16px;
  }
  .dock-btn {
    width: 46px;
    height: 46px;
    font-size: 20px;
  }
  .comparison-toggle-bar {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 14px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .comp-toggle-btn {
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .comp-column {
    padding: 22px 18px;
  }
  .panel-meta-metrics {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY: REDUCED MOTION PREFERENCE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .section-editorial::before,
  .section-editorial::after,
  .section-stakeholders::before,
  .section-stakeholders::after,
  .section-calculator::before,
  .section-calculator::after,
  .emi-calc-wrapper,
  #developers::after,
  #channel-partners::after,
  #homebuyers::after,
  .section-services::before,
  .section-services::after,
  .section-roadmap::before,
  .section-roadmap::after,
  .section-advantage::before,
  .section-advantage::after,
  .section-team::before,
  .section-team::after,
  .section-faq::before,
  .section-faq::after,
  .stories-grid-flow,
  .stories-orb-1,
  .stories-orb-2,
  .stories-orb-3,
  .stories-quote-watermark,
  .section-contact-booking::before,
  .section-contact-booking::after {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEXT-LEVEL FEATURE 2: ROADMAP BEACON & PROGRESS TRACKER
   ========================================================================== */
.roadmap-active-beacon {
  transition: transform 0.65s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.beacon-sonar {
  animation: beaconSonarPulse 2.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.8, 0.25, 1) infinite;
  fill: none;
  stroke: #ffd315;
  stroke-width: 1.8px;
}

.beacon-halo {
  fill: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.2);
  stroke: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.7);
  stroke-width: 1.5px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.6));
}

.beacon-dot {
  fill: #ffffff;
  stroke: #ffd315;
  stroke-width: 3.5px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 8px #ffd315);
}

@keyframes beaconSonarPulse {
  0% {
    r: 10px;
    opacity: 1;
    stroke-width: 2.2px;
  }
  60% {
    opacity: 0.5;
  }
  100% {
    r: 34px;
    opacity: 0;
    stroke-width: 0.5px;
  }
}

.roadmap-progress-bar-wrap {
  margin-top: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
}

.progress-info-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.progress-title {
  color: #334155;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.progress-title i {
  color: #d97706;
}

.progress-title strong {
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.progress-status {
  color: #92400e;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.28);
  padding: 3px 12px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
}

.progress-track {
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.progress-fill {
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #ffd315 0%, #ffb300 50%, #d97706 100%);
  border-radius: 999px;
  transition: width 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.4);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEXT-LEVEL FEATURE 3: REALITY SPLIT-SCREEN SLIDER
   ========================================================================== */
.reality-slider-wrapper {
  margin-top: 36px;
  width: 100%;
}

.reality-slider-card {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 380px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  overflow: hidden;
  user-select: none;
  -webkit-user-select: none;
  touch-action: pan-y;
  cursor: ew-resize;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
  background: #101014;
}

.reality-pane {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.reality-pane.pane-fragmented {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #180f12 0%, #110c0e 100%);
  border-left: 4px solid #ff4757;
}

.reality-pane.pane-unified {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0e1814 0%, #09120e 100%);
  border-right: 4px solid var(--gold-primary);
  /* Clip-path controlled dynamically by JS slider handle */
  clip-path: inset(0 0 0 50%);
  transition: none; /* smooth 60fps drag */
}

.reality-pane .pane-content {
  max-width: 480px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.reality-pane.pane-unified .pane-content {
  margin-left: auto;
  text-align: right;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.pane-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.8px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.pane-tag.tag-danger {
  background: rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.14);
  color: #ff4757;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.3);
}

.pane-tag.tag-success {
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.14);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35);
}

.reality-pane h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.2vw, 1.6rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin: 0;
}

.pane-features {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.pane-features li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.reality-pane.pane-unified .pane-features li {
  flex-direction: row-reverse;
}

.text-danger {
  color: #ff4757;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pane-score {
  margin-top: 6px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.7px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  width: fit-content;
}

.score-danger {
  background: rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.12);
  color: #ff6b81;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 71, 87, 0.25);
}

.score-gold {
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.12);
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3);
}

/* Drag Handle Bar */
.reality-drag-handle {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  width: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, #ffd315 20%, #ffd315 80%, transparent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 10;
  pointer-events: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.6);
}

.reality-drag-handle .handle-line {
  width: 100%;
  height: 50%;
}

.reality-drag-handle .handle-button {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold-primary);
  color: #0b0b0c;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 3px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  box-shadow: 0 0 24px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.8), 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
  pointer-events: auto;
  cursor: ew-resize;
  transition: transform 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1), box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.reality-drag-handle .handle-button:hover,
.reality-slider-card.dragging .handle-button {
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) scale(1.12);
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px rgba(255, 211, 21, 1), 0 6px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.8);
}

.reality-slider-hint {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.reality-slider-hint i {
  color: var(--gold-primary);
  animation: pulseX 1.8s ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes pulseX {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  50% { transform: translateX(4px); }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   NEXT-LEVEL FEATURE 4: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ) ACCORDION
   Light Yellow Box Background with Animated Motion Flow & Radiant Gold Aura
   (Matches OUR CORE TEAM theme)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-faq {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: clamp(60px, 8vw, 110px) 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fffef5 0%, #fef9c3 30%, #fef08a 65%, #fffbeb 85%, #fef3c7 100%);
  background-size: 250% 250%;
  animation: yellowBgFlow 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
}

/* Layer 1: Ambient Drifting Yellow Technical Grid */
.section-faq::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -60px;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.12) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to right, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 120px 120px, 120px 120px, 24px 24px, 24px 24px;
  animation: serveGridDrift 36s linear infinite alternate;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

/* Layer 2: Radiant Warm Amber & Gold Morphing Aura */
.section-faq::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 950px;
  height: 540px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35) 0%, rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.18) 45%, transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(80px);
  -webkit-filter: blur(80px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  animation: yellowAuraPulse 10s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.section-faq .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-faq .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.16);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.38);
}

.section-faq .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-faq .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-faq .section-sub {
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.faq-accordion-grid {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 40px auto 0 auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.faq-item-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.4);
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px -3px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.12), 0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}

.faq-item-box:hover {
  border-color: #d97706;
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.22);
}

.faq-item-box.active {
  border-color: #d97706;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px -4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.25), 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #0b1526;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.faq-item-box.active .faq-question-btn {
  color: #b45309;
}

.faq-icon-wrap {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fef3c7;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
  color: #b45309;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background 0.3s ease, border-color 0.3s ease;
}

.faq-item-box.active .faq-icon-wrap {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: #ffd315;
  color: #000000;
  border-color: #d97706;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.4);
}

.faq-answer-pane {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), padding 0.35s ease, opacity 0.35s ease;
  opacity: 0;
  padding: 0 26px;
}

.faq-item-box.active .faq-answer-pane {
  max-height: 400px;
  padding: 0 26px 24px 26px;
  opacity: 1;
}

.faq-answer-pane p {
  margin: 0;
  color: #000000;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE QUERIES FOR NEXT-LEVEL FEATURES
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 992px) {

  .reality-slider-card {
    min-height: 440px;
  }

  .reality-pane .pane-content {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .calc-type-btn {
    flex-direction: row;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 12px 16px;
  }

  .results-metric-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .reality-slider-card {
    min-height: 520px;
  }

  .pane-features li {
    font-size: 0.84rem;
  }

  .faq-question-btn {
    padding: 18px 20px;
    font-size: 0.96rem;
  }

  .faq-answer-pane {
    padding: 0 20px;
  }

  .faq-item-box.active .faq-answer-pane {
    padding: 0 20px 20px 20px;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   SUBPAGE & SEO DEDICATED LANDING PAGES
   ========================================================================== */
.subpage-hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px) 0 clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px) 0;
  background: #000000 !important; /* Pure solid black background only */
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.subpage-hero::before {
  display: none !important; /* No grid lines or patterns */
}

.breadcrumbs-trail {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumbs-trail a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}
.breadcrumbs-trail a:hover {
  color: #ffd315;
}
.breadcrumbs-trail span.sep {
  color: #475569;
}
.breadcrumbs-trail span.current {
  color: #ffd315;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.subpage-hero .section-tag-gold {
  color: #ffd315 !important;
  background: rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.1) !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.3) !important;
}

.subpage-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.5vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.15;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin: 0 0 14px 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.subpage-title .gold-gradient-text,
.subpage-title span.subpage-accent,
.subpage-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff 0%, #ffd315 45%, #f2a60c 100%) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
  color: #ffd315 !important;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.subpage-subtitle {
  font-size: clamp(15.5px, 1.8vw, 17px);
  color: #cbd5e1;
  max-width: 840px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0 0 22px 0;
}

.subpage-meta-strip {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.subpage-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #f1f5f9;
  padding: 7px 15px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.subpage-badge i {
  color: #ffd315;
}

/* Subpage 2-Column Main Section */
.subpage-layout-section {
  padding: clamp(36px, 4vw, 56px) 0;
  background: #f8fafc;
}

.subpage-grid-wrap {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 360px;
  gap: clamp(24px, 4vw, 40px);
  align-items: start;
}

.subpage-main-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.content-block-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 40px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.content-block-card h2,
.content-block-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(22px, 3vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.content-block-card p {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: #334155;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.content-block-card p strong {
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.subpage-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.subpage-checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 14px;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.subpage-checklist li i {
  color: #16a34a;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-top: 4px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.subpage-checklist li div strong {
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.subpage-steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.subpage-step-box {
  background: #fef08a !important; /* Signature brand yellow */
  border: 1.5px solid #facc15 !important;
  border-radius: 14px !important;
  padding: 22px 20px !important;
  position: relative !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.14) !important;
  transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}

.subpage-step-box:hover {
  background: #fde047 !important;
  border-color: #eab308 !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.22) !important;
}

.step-num-badge {
  font-family: var(--font-display) !important;
  font-size: 11.5px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #eab308 !important;
  padding: 4px 11px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  display: inline-block !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em !important;
}

.subpage-step-box h4 {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0 !important;
}

.subpage-step-box p {
  font-size: 14px !important;
  color: #1e293b !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

/* Sticky Sidebar */
.subpage-sidebar-col {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 22px;
}

.sidebar-widget {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 26px 22px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.sidebar-widget h4 {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 9px;
}
.sidebar-widget h4 i {
  color: #d97706;
}

.sidebar-service-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.sidebar-service-links a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 10px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #334155;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}

.sidebar-service-links a:hover,
.sidebar-service-links a.active {
  background: #fef3c7;
  border-color: #fde68a;
  color: #92400e;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sidebar-service-links a i {
  color: #d97706;
  font-size: 12px;
}

/* Sidebar Fast Project Registration Card */
.sidebar-contact-card {
  background: #fffbeb !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #fde047 !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.12) !important;
  padding: 24px 22px !important;
}
.sidebar-contact-card h4 {
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.sidebar-contact-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.6 !important;
  color: #475569 !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
}
.btn-fast-call {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 12px 18px !important;
  background: #ffd315 !important;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  margin-bottom: 10px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(255, 211, 21, 0.35) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.btn-fast-call:hover {
  background: #facc15 !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
}
.btn-fast-wa {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 12px 18px !important;
  background: #16a34a !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(22, 163, 74, 0.3) !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.btn-fast-wa:hover {
  background: #15803d !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px) !important;
}

/* Sidebar Office Location Widget */
.office-location-widget {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0 !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  padding: 24px 22px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05) !important;
}
.office-location-widget h4 {
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  margin-bottom: 12px !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
}
.office-location-text {
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #334155 !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px !important;
}
.office-location-text strong {
  color: #0b1526 !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin-bottom: 4px !important;
}
.btn-direction-link {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  padding: 10px 16px !important;
  background: #f8fafc !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1 !important;
  border-radius: 999px !important;
  color: #0f172a !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: all 0.2s ease !important;
}
.btn-direction-link:hover {
  background: #0f172a !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #0f172a !important;
}

.sidebar-widget p {
  color: #334155 !important;
}

/* Legal & Policy Pages */
.policy-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
  width: 100%;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
}

.policy-card h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin-top: 32px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.policy-card h2:first-of-type {
  margin-top: 0;
}

.policy-card p, .policy-card li {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: #334155;
}

.policy-card ul {
  padding-left: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.policy-card li {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}


/* Callout Box */
.highlight-callout-box {
  background: #fffbeb;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
  border-left: 4px solid #d97706;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  margin: 24px 0;
}

.highlight-callout-box h4 {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #92400e;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.highlight-callout-box h4 i {
  color: #d97706;
}

.highlight-callout-box p {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #78350f;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Compliance Responsive Table */
.compliance-table-responsive {
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin: 22px 0;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  background: #ffffff;
}

.compliance-styled-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  text-align: left;
}

.compliance-styled-table th {
  background: #f8fafc;
  color: #0b1526;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.compliance-styled-table td {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f5f9;
  color: #334155;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.compliance-styled-table tr:hover {
  background: #fffbeb;
}

/* Process Steps Grid */
.process-steps-container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}

.step-num-pill {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #92400e;
  background: #fef3c7;
  border: 1px solid #fde68a;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}

/* Sidebar Metrics List */
.sidebar-metrics-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.sidebar-metrics-list li {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding-bottom: 8px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.sidebar-metrics-list li:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  padding-bottom: 0;
}

.sidebar-metrics-list span {
  color: #64748b;
}

.sidebar-metrics-list strong {
  color: #0b1526;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Subpage FAQ Accordion Cards */
.faq-item-subpage {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.faq-item-subpage h3 {
  font-size: 16px;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin: 0 0 8px 0;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.faq-item-subpage p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Subpage Text Brand (Navbar light text) */
.subpage-text-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display, 'Bricolage Grotesque', sans-serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0b1526;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

.subpage-text-brand:hover {
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.subpage-text-brand span {
  color: #d97706;
}

.site-footer .subpage-text-brand,
.footer-rera-style .subpage-text-brand {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

.site-footer .subpage-text-brand span,
.footer-rera-style .subpage-text-brand span {
  color: #ffd315 !important;
}

/* Corporate Entity Identity Badges */
.footer-corporate-identity {
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.corp-name {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffd315;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.corp-meta-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 8px 12px;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.corp-meta-grid div {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.corp-meta-grid strong {
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.office-corp-badge {
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

.corp-badge-header {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #0f172a;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.corp-badge-header strong {
  color: #000000;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.corp-tags {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 7px;
}

.corp-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  padding: 4px 10px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.corp-pill strong {
  color: #000000;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .subpage-grid-wrap {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .subpage-sidebar-col {
    position: static;
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   FINANCIAL TOOLS: HOME LOAN EMI CALCULATOR SECTION (ONLY WHITE BACKGROUND)
   ========================================================================== */
.section-calculator {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 105px;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
  color: #0b1526;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.section-calculator::before,
.section-calculator::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.section-calculator .container-standard {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.section-calculator .section-tag-gold {
  color: #92400e;
  background: rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.14);
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.35);
}

.section-calculator .section-heading {
  color: #0b1526;
}

.section-calculator .section-heading .gold-gradient-text {
  color: #d97706;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b45309 0%, #d97706 60%, #92400e 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.section-calculator .section-sub {
  color: #475569;
}

.emi-calc-wrapper {
  max-width: 1140px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
  animation: none !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 28px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 4vw, 44px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px -8px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.emi-calc-wrapper::before,
.emi-calc-wrapper::after {
  display: none !important;
}

.emi-calc-wrapper > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.emi-calc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: start;
}

/* Inputs Column */
.emi-inputs-col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 28px;
}

.calc-control-group {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.35);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.06);
}
.calc-control-group:hover, .calc-control-group:focus-within {
  border-color: #d97706;
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 28px -4px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.calc-label-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.calc-label-row label {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0f172a;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0;
}
.calc-label-row label i {
  color: #d97706;
}

.calc-display-box {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 6px 14px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
}
.currency-symbol, .unit-symbol {
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #d97706;
}

.calc-num-input {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  color: #0f172a;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 800;
  width: 110px;
  text-align: right;
  outline: none;
}
.calc-num-input:focus {
  color: #d97706;
}

/* Custom Range Slider */
.calc-range-slider {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
  outline: none;
  margin: 8px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.calc-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #d97706;
  border: 2.5px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.15s ease;
}
.calc-range-slider::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.2);
}
.calc-range-slider::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #d97706;
  border: 2.5px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(217, 119, 6, 0.55);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.calc-range-marks {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-top: 4px;
  font-family: monospace;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.calc-preset-pills {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding-top: 12px;
  border-top: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.preset-pill {
  padding: 5px 12px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
  color: #334155;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all 0.2s ease;
}
.preset-pill:hover {
  background: #f1f5f9;
  border-color: #94a3b8;
  color: #0f172a;
}
.preset-pill.active {
  background: #fef3c7;
  border-color: #d97706;
  color: #92400e;
  font-weight: 800;
}

/* Results Column - Clean White Card Theme */
.emi-result-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.4);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 34px 28px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px -10px rgba(180, 83, 9, 0.12), 0 4px 16px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  position: sticky;
  top: 90px;
}

.emi-main-output {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
}

.emi-out-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
}

.emi-out-value {
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.emi-out-value .currency {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #d97706;
}
.emi-out-value strong {
  font-size: clamp(34px, 4.2vw, 46px);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0b1526;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}
.emi-out-value .per-month {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #64748b;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: 2px;
}

/* Ratio Bar */
.emi-breakdown-bar-wrap {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.emi-breakdown-bar {
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}
.bar-principal {
  background: #4473c5;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.bar-interest {
  background: #ffd315;
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.emi-breakdown-legend {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 12px;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.legend-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: #475569;
}
.legend-dot {
  width: 9px;
  height: 9px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
}
.principal-item .legend-dot {
  background: #4473c5;
}
.interest-item .legend-dot {
  background: #ffd315;
}
.legend-item strong {
  color: #0b1526;
}
.legend-item small {
  color: #64748b;
}

/* Summary Metrics */
.emi-summary-metrics {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.metric-box {
  background: #f8fafc;
  border: 1.5px solid #e2e8f0;
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
.metric-box.total-box {
  grid-column: span 2;
  background: #fffdf5;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(234, 179, 8, 0.4);
}
.m-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #64748b;
  margin-bottom: 3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}
.m-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #0b1526;
}
.m-val.gold {
  color: #d97706;
}
.m-val.total {
  font-size: 19px;
  color: #0b1526;
}

/* Desk Callout */
.emi-desk-callout {
  background: #f0f7ff;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.28);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.callout-icon {
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #4473c5;
  margin-top: 1px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.callout-content h6 {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #0b1526;
  margin: 0 0 3px 0;
}
.callout-content p {
  font-size: 11.5px;
  color: #475569;
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin: 0;
}

/* Actions */
.emi-actions-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}
.btn-emi-apply {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd315 0%, #f59e0b 100%);
  color: #071324;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(245, 158, 11, 0.35);
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-emi-apply:hover {
  background: #4473c5;
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(68, 115, 197, 0.4);
}

.btn-emi-wa {
  background: #f0fdf4;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.45);
  color: #15803d;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 11px 18px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: var(--transition-smooth);
}
.btn-emi-wa:hover {
  background: #16a34a;
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
}

@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .emi-calc-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .emi-result-card {
    position: static;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   USER DIRECTIVE: ONLY WHITE BACKGROUND FOR SPECIFIED HOMEPAGE SECTIONS
   1. FINANCIAL ADVISORY TOOL (#emi-calculator / .section-calculator)
   2. END-TO-END REGULATORY JOURNEY (#roadmap / .section-roadmap)
   3. REAL CLIENT STORIES (#stories / .section-stories)
   4. TALK TO OUR EXPERTS (#contact / .section-contact-booking)
   ========================================================================== */
#emi-calculator,
.section-calculator,
#roadmap,
.section-roadmap,
#stories,
.section-stories,
#contact,
.section-contact-booking {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  background-image: none !important;
}

#emi-calculator::before,
#emi-calculator::after,
.section-calculator::before,
.section-calculator::after,
#roadmap::before,
#roadmap::after,
.section-roadmap::before,
.section-roadmap::after,
#stories::before,
#stories::after,
.section-stories::before,
.section-stories::after,
#contact::before,
#contact::after,
.section-contact-booking::before,
.section-contact-booking::after,
.stories-motion-backdrop {
  display: none !important;
}