/* =================================================================
   Grassroots Finance — Forest & Brass production stylesheet
   Deep forest green dominant · cream paper sections · brass accent
   ================================================================= */

:root {
  --forest:     #0c2e25;
  --forest-2:   #0a261e;
  --forest-3:   #08201a;
  --cream:      #f6efe0;
  --cream-2:    #eee3cf;
  --paper:      #f0e6d1;
  --ink:        #0a1f1a;
  --ink-2:      #1d2a25;
  --brass:      #c9a55d;
  --brass-2:    #b89149;
  --brass-3:    #8e6b2b;

  --muted-on-dark:  rgba(238,227,207,0.72);
  --muted-on-dark-2:rgba(238,227,207,0.5);
  --muted-on-cream: #4a544a;
  --muted-on-cream-2:#7a7c6f;

  --line-dark:        rgba(238,227,207,0.12);
  --line-dark-strong: rgba(238,227,207,0.28);
  --line-brass:       rgba(201,165,93,0.4);
  --line-cream:       rgba(10,31,26,0.12);
  --line-cream-strong:rgba(10,31,26,0.24);

  --serif: "Instrument Serif", "Cormorant Garamond", Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  "Instrument Sans", "Inter", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --mono:  "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, "SFMono-Regular", Menlo, monospace;

  --ease:     cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --dur-fast: 240ms;
  --dur-base: 420ms;
  --dur-slow: 700ms;

  --maxw: 1240px;
  --nav-h: 76px;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }
html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
::selection { background: var(--brass); color: var(--ink); }

/* =================================================================
   Utilities
   ================================================================= */
.container {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.on-cream .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-2); }

.serif { font-family: var(--serif); }
.italic { font-style: italic; }

/* =================================================================
   Buttons
   ================================================================= */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  height: 46px;
  padding: 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--brass);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--brass);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--brass-2);
  border-color: var(--brass-2);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--line-dark-strong);
}
.btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--brass);
  color: var(--brass);
}

.on-cream .btn-ghost {
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--line-cream-strong);
}
.on-cream .btn-ghost:hover {
  border-color: var(--brass-2);
  color: var(--brass-3);
}

.btn-sm { height: 38px; padding: 0 18px; font-size: 11.5px; }

.arrow {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* =================================================================
   Nav
   ================================================================= */
.nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  background: rgba(12, 46, 37, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.nav.scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line-brass);
  background: rgba(8, 32, 26, 0.94);
}

.nav-inner {
  height: 100%;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
}

.brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.brand-mark {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 4px;
  background: var(--forest-3);
  box-shadow: inset 2px 0 0 0 var(--brass);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  flex: none;
}

.brand-mark img {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  padding: 3px;
  object-fit: contain;
  display: block;
}

.brand-word {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1;
}

.brand-word em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  padding: 4px 0;
}

.nav-links a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.nav-links a:hover {
  color: var(--brass);
}
.nav-links a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.nav-cta {
  justify-self: end;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-dark-strong);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--cream);
}
.nav-toggle svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin: 0 auto; }

/* mobile panel — hidden on desktop, styled and revealed inside the 720px media query */
.nav-mobile { display: none; }

/* =================================================================
   Hero
   ================================================================= */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 80px 0 120px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  background: var(--forest);
}

.hero::before {
  content: "ACCOUNTING · TAX · PAYROLL";
  position: absolute;
  top: 26px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 60px;
  left: 32px;
  right: 32px;
  max-width: calc(var(--maxw) - 64px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
  opacity: 0.45;
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
  gap: 72px;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(64px, 8.6vw, 120px);
  line-height: 0.92;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0 0 28px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.hero-h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.hero-lede {
  font-size: 18px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0 0 36px;
}

.hero-lede strong {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}

.hero-status {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 18px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark-2);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.hero-status .sep { color: var(--brass); opacity: 0.55; }

.dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--brass);
  margin-right: 8px;
  vertical-align: middle;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(201, 165, 93, 0.55);
  animation: pulse 2.6s var(--ease) infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%   { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0   rgba(201, 165, 93, 0.55); }
  60%  { box-shadow: 0 0 0 10px rgba(201, 165, 93, 0); }
  100% { box-shadow: 0 0 0 0   rgba(201, 165, 93, 0); }
}

/* =================================================================
   Hero — Leather Ledger Book
   ================================================================= */
.book {
  position: relative;
  justify-self: end;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  height: 580px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      transparent 0 27px,
      rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.045) 27px 28px
    ),
    var(--paper);
  border-radius: 4px 10px 10px 4px;
  box-shadow:
    -2px 0 0 0 var(--brass),
    -10px 0 0 0 var(--forest-3),
    -10px 16px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
    0 36px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  padding: 40px 36px 36px 48px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-0.6deg);
}

.book-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.18);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.book h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 24px 0 6px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.book .who {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #4a5448;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}

.book-entries { margin: 0; padding: 0; list-style: none; }

.book-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.18);
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

.book-entry .tick {
  color: var(--brass-3);
  margin-left: 8px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
}

.book-entry.pending { color: #6e7866; font-style: italic; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 14px; }

.book-stamp {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 124px;
  height: 124px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid var(--brass-3);
  color: var(--brass-3);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.05;
  transform: rotate(-9deg);
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  background: rgba(240, 230, 209, 0.4);
}

.book-stamp small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 9px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: rotate(-9deg) translateY(0); }
  50%      { transform: rotate(-9deg) translateY(-6px); }
}

/* sweep on cleared entries */
.book-entry.cleared {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.book-entry.cleared::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(201,165,93,0.12) 50%, transparent 100%);
  transform: translateX(-100%);
  animation: sweep 3.6s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.book-entry.cleared.e2::before { animation-delay: -0.5s; }
.book-entry.cleared.e3::before { animation-delay: -1.0s; }
.book-entry.cleared.e4::before { animation-delay: -1.5s; }
.book-entry.cleared.e5::before { animation-delay: -2.0s; }

@keyframes sweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(100%); }
}

/* --- Ledger quote form (the hero's interactive card; reuses the
       ledger paper / spine / ruled-line / wax-stamp identity above) --- */
.ledger-quote {
  position: relative;
  justify-self: end;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  background:
    repeating-linear-gradient(
      0deg,
      transparent 0 27px,
      rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.045) 27px 28px
    ),
    var(--paper);
  border-radius: 4px 10px 10px 4px;
  box-shadow:
    -2px 0 0 0 var(--brass),
    -10px 0 0 0 var(--forest-3),
    -10px 16px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.25),
    0 36px 80px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
  padding: 40px 36px 36px 48px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transform: rotate(-0.6deg);
}

.lq-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.18);
  padding-bottom: 14px;
}

.lq-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 34px;
  font-weight: 400;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 24px 0 6px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.lq-sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: #4a5448;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
}
.lq-sub em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass-3); }

.lq-services { border: 0; margin: 0; padding: 0; min-width: 0; }
.lq-legend {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  padding: 0;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}
.lq-entries {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  column-gap: 24px;
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.lq-entry {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 44px;
  padding: 11px 2px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--ink-2);
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.18);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.lq-entry:hover { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--line-brass); }
.lq-tick {
  color: var(--brass-3);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-4px);
  transition: opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.lq-entry[aria-pressed="true"] { color: var(--ink); border-bottom-color: var(--line-brass); }
.lq-entry[aria-pressed="true"] .lq-tick { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

.lq-line { margin: 0 0 14px; }
.lq-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; column-gap: 24px; align-items: end; }
.lq-label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 9.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.lq-opt { opacity: 0.6; }

.lq-input {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  min-height: 44px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.28);
  border-radius: 0;
  padding: 8px 2px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.lq-input::placeholder { color: rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.4); font-style: italic; }
.lq-input:focus { outline: none; border-bottom-color: var(--brass); }

/* brass focus rings on every interactive element in the card */
.lq-entry:focus-visible,
.lq-input:focus-visible,
.ledger-quote .btn:focus-visible {
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 165, 93, 0.2);
}

.lq-error {
  margin: 4px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  color: var(--brass-3);
}
.lq-error[hidden] { display: none; }

.lq-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 22px;
}
/* ghost button reads on the paper surface (mirrors .on-cream .btn-ghost) */
.ledger-quote .btn-ghost { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--line-cream-strong); }
.ledger-quote .btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--brass-2); color: var(--brass-3); }

.lq-helper {
  margin: 16px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
}

.lq-stamp {
  position: absolute;
  top: -22px;
  right: -16px;
  width: 84px;
  height: 84px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 2px solid var(--brass-3);
  color: var(--brass-3);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 20px;
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.05;
  transform: rotate(-9deg);
  animation: float 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  background: rgba(240, 230, 209, 0.4);
}
.lq-stamp small {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-style: normal;
  font-size: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  margin-top: 5px;
}

/* =================================================================
   Capability strip
   ================================================================= */
.capability {
  background: var(--forest-2);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.capability-inner {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 28px 32px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 40px;
}

.capability-label {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.capability-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 28px 36px;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
}

.capability-list li {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  line-height: 1;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.capability-list li:hover { color: var(--cream); }
.capability-list li.italic { font-style: italic; }

.capability-badges {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  height: 34px;
  padding: 0 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  color: var(--brass);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* =================================================================
   Sections
   ================================================================= */
section {
  padding: 120px 0;
  position: relative;
}

.on-cream {
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.on-cream-2 {
  background: var(--cream-2);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.section-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: end;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.section-head h2 {
  margin: 18px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5.4vw, 68px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  max-width: 16ch;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.on-cream .section-head h2,
.on-cream-2 .section-head h2 {
  color: var(--ink);
}

.section-head h2 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass);
}
.on-cream .section-head h2 em,
.on-cream-2 .section-head h2 em {
  color: var(--brass-3);
}

.section-head .lede {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  max-width: 46ch;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.on-cream .section-head .lede,
.on-cream-2 .section-head .lede {
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
}

/* =================================================================
   Legal pages (privacy / terms / popia) — cream reading section
   with a ledger-style paper card
   ================================================================= */
section.legal { background: var(--cream); color: var(--ink); }

.legal-head {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto 36px;
}
.legal-head .eyebrow { color: var(--brass-2); }
.legal-head h1 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 6vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 14px 0 12px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.legal-date {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  margin: 0;
}

.legal-card {
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: 4px 10px 10px 4px;
  box-shadow:
    -2px 0 0 0 var(--brass),
    0 30px 70px rgba(10, 31, 26, 0.14);
  padding: clamp(28px, 5vw, 48px);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.legal-body > p { margin: 0 0 18px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--ink-2); }
.legal-body > p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.legal-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 23px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  margin: 34px 0 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.legal-body h2:first-of-type { margin-top: 8px; }
.legal-body ul { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 20px; }
.legal-body li { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-2); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.legal-body a { color: var(--brass-3); text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 2px; }
.legal-body a:hover { color: var(--brass-2); }
.legal-body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

.legal-back { max-width: 760px; margin: 28px auto 0; }
.legal-back a {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.legal-back a:hover { color: var(--brass-2); }

/* =================================================================
   Services
   ================================================================= */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
}

.service-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
  padding: 36px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.service-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
}

.service-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 42px;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.service-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 30px;
  line-height: 1.05;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.service-lede {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 38ch;
}

.service-list {
  margin: 8px 0 0;
  padding: 24px 0 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 10px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
}

.service-card.lead .service-list {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 10px 24px;
}

.service-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--ink-2);
}

.service-list li::before {
  content: "—";
  color: var(--brass-3);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.service-card .btn {
  align-self: flex-start;
  margin-top: 12px;
}

.services-note {
  margin-top: 32px;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.services-note .ornament {
  color: var(--brass-3);
  font-size: 22px;
}

/* =================================================================
   Why us (forest)
   ================================================================= */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.why-left h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 18px 0 28px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.why-left h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass); }

.why-left p {
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 44ch;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}

.pullquote {
  position: relative;
  padding: 24px 24px 24px 32px;
  margin: 32px 0 0;
  background: var(--forest-2);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--brass);
}

.pullquote q {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  color: var(--cream);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  quotes: "\201C" "\201D";
}

.pullquote q::before { content: open-quote; }
.pullquote q::after  { content: close-quote; }

.pullquote cite {
  display: block;
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.pillars {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.pillar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 60px 1fr auto;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: baseline;
  padding: 28px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.pillar:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }

.pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 26px;
  color: var(--brass);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.pillar-body h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 24px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 0 0 10px;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.pillar-body p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 48ch;
}

.pillar-meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  opacity: 0.7;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* =================================================================
   Month timeline (cream)
   ================================================================= */
.month-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 12px;
}

.month-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 38px;
  left: 6%;
  right: 6%;
  height: 1px;
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(
    to right,
    var(--brass-3) 0 6px,
    transparent 6px 12px
  );
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.month-stop {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
}

.month-day {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream-2);
  order: 2;
}

.month-dot {
  width: 76px;
  height: 76px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass-2);
  background: var(--cream);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 28px;
  font-style: italic;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  order: 1;
}

.month-stop.peak .month-dot {
  background: var(--brass);
  color: var(--ink);
  border-color: var(--brass);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.month-stop.peak .month-dot::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  animation: ring 2.4s ease-out infinite;
}

@keyframes ring {
  0%   { transform: scale(0.85); opacity: 0.9; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.25); opacity: 0; }
}

.month-stop h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 22px;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  order: 3;
}

.month-stop p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  line-height: 1.55;
  max-width: 24ch;
  order: 4;
}

/* =================================================================
   Process (forest with brass connector)
   ================================================================= */
.process-track {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  padding-top: 8px;
}

.process-track::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px;
  left: 22px;
  right: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brass);
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.step {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
  list-style: none;
}

.step-circle {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--brass);
  background: var(--forest);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 18px;
  color: var(--brass);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.step.active .step-circle {
  background: var(--brass);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.step-meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
  opacity: 0.85;
}

.step h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  max-width: 30ch;
}

/* =================================================================
   Founder note (cream)
   ================================================================= */
.founder-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 80px;
  align-items: start;
}

.founder-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(44px, 5vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  margin: 18px 0 32px;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.founder-body h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass-3); }

.founder-body p {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  line-height: 1.7;
  max-width: 56ch;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
}

.founder-body p strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.founder-signoff {
  margin-top: 36px;
  padding-top: 28px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.founder-signoff .avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--brass);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 22px;
  color: var(--ink);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.founder-signoff .name {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: 20px;
  color: var(--ink);
  display: block;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.founder-signoff .role {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream-2);
  display: block;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.founder-signoff .founder-linkedin {
  display: inline-block;
  margin-top: 10px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}
.founder-signoff .founder-linkedin:hover { color: var(--brass-2); }

.credentials {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
  padding: 36px;
  position: relative;
}

.credentials::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--brass);
}

.credentials h4 {
  margin: 0 0 24px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
}

.credentials dl { margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }

.credentials .row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
}

.credentials .row:first-of-type { border-top: none; padding-top: 0; }

.credentials dt {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
}

.credentials dd {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--ink);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  text-align: right;
}

.credentials dd.serif {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 17px;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  color: var(--brass-3);
}

/* =================================================================
   FAQ (forest)
   ================================================================= */
.faq-list {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
}

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding: 36px 0;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
  transition: background var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.faq-item:hover { background: rgba(201, 165, 93, 0.04); }

.faq-q {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin: 0;
}

.faq-q .num {
  font-style: normal;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  color: var(--brass);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.faq-a {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 60ch;
}

.faq-a strong {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* =================================================================
   Journal (cream)
   ================================================================= */
.journal-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
  padding: 32px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
              box-shadow var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.article-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--brass);
  transform-origin: left;
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: transform var(--dur-base) var(--ease);
}

.article-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
}

.article-card:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }

.article-meta {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
}

.article-meta .sep { color: var(--muted-on-cream-2); }

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 26px;
  line-height: 1.18;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 0;
}

.article-excerpt {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

.read-link {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brass-3);
  padding-bottom: 4px;
  align-self: flex-start;
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.read-link:hover { color: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }

/* =================================================================
   CTA band (cream)
   ================================================================= */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--cream-2);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 130px 0;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-cream);
}

.cta-ornament {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--brass-3);
  font-size: 28px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.cta-band h2 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(54px, 7vw, 96px);
  line-height: 1.0;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  max-width: 18ch;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.cta-band h2 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--brass-3); }

.cta-band .sub {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: var(--muted-on-cream);
  max-width: 54ch;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.cta-actions {
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* =================================================================
   Footer (deep forest)
   ================================================================= */
.footer {
  background: var(--forest-3);
  padding: 96px 0 32px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
  font-size: 14px;
  border-top: 2px solid var(--brass);
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 72px;
}

.footer-brand {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
}

.footer-brand p {
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 32ch;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark);
}

.footer h4 {
  margin: 0 0 22px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--brass);
}

.footer ul {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.footer a {
  color: var(--cream);
  transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.footer a:hover { color: var(--brass); }

.footer .contact span {
  display: block;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer .contact .sub {
  color: var(--muted-on-dark-2);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
  padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  color: var(--muted-on-dark-2);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.footer-bottom .legal { display: flex; gap: 20px; }
.footer-bottom .legal a { color: var(--muted-on-dark); }

/* =================================================================
   WhatsApp float
   ================================================================= */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: #25d366;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  z-index: 60;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.36),
              0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  transition: transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
}

.whatsapp-float:hover { transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.04); }

.whatsapp-float svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; fill: #fff; }

/* =================================================================
   Scroll reveal
   ================================================================= */
.reveal-ready .reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 800ms var(--ease), transform 800ms var(--ease);
}

.reveal-ready .reveal.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

/* =================================================================
   Reduced motion
   ================================================================= */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
  }
  .book-entry.cleared::before,
  .month-stop.peak .month-dot::after { display: none; }
  .dot, .book-stamp, .lq-stamp { animation: none; }
  .reveal-ready .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* =================================================================
   Responsive
   ================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .hero-inner { gap: 48px; }
  .why-grid { gap: 56px; }
  .founder-grid { gap: 48px; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  section { padding: 96px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 72px 0 96px; }
  .hero-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
  }
  .book, .ledger-quote {
    justify-self: center;
    transform: none;
    max-width: 500px;
  }
  .capability-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .section-head {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .service-card.lead .service-list {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 56px;
  }
  .month-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .month-track::before { display: none; }
  .process-track {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .process-track::before { display: none; }
  .founder-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
  }
  .faq-item {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 28px 0;
  }
  .journal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  :root { --nav-h: 64px; }
  .container { padding: 0 20px; }

  /* clean 2-col grid: brand | toggle. Hide the desktop <nav> wrapper so
     .nav-cta no longer wraps to a second row and displaces the brand. */
  .nav-inner {
    padding: 0 20px;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .nav-inner > nav { display: none; }
  .nav-cta .btn { display: none; }

  /* brand alignment: keep mark and wordmark centred on the same axis */
  .brand { gap: 10px; align-items: center; }
  .brand-word { font-size: 19px; line-height: 1; }

  /* hamburger: proper 44px touch target + open-state styling */
  .nav-toggle {
    display: inline-grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] {
    background: var(--forest-3);
    border-color: var(--brass);
    color: var(--brass);
  }

  /* mobile menu panel — drops under the sticky header */
  .nav-mobile {
    display: block;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: rgba(10, 38, 30, 0.96); /* --forest-2 with alpha */
    backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(10px);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-brass);
    padding: 14px 20px 20px;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-6px);
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity var(--dur-fast) var(--ease),
                transform var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  }
  .nav.nav-open .nav-mobile {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .nav-mobile-links {
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .nav-mobile-links li + li { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-dark); }
  .nav-mobile-links a {
    display: block;
    padding: 14px 4px;
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 13px;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--cream);
    transition: color var(--dur-fast) var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-mobile-links a:hover,
  .nav-mobile-links a:focus-visible { color: var(--brass); }

  .nav-mobile-cta {
    margin-top: 16px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  section { padding: 72px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 56px 0 72px; }
  .hero::before { font-size: 9.5px; letter-spacing: 0.24em; }
  /* Hero stack — let the headline, lede, CTAs and the ledger card breathe
     after the columns collapse to one. */
  .hero-inner { padding: 0 20px; margin-top: 32px; gap: 48px; }
  .hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(44px, 11vw, 60px); }

  /* (.book rules below kept harmlessly — no .book element currently in the
     hero; the live card is .ledger-quote, addressed next.) */
  .book { padding: 32px 24px 32px 36px; height: 520px; }
  .book h3 { font-size: 28px; }
  .book-stamp { width: 96px; height: 96px; font-size: 18px; bottom: 22px; right: 22px; }

  /* Ledger-quote card: let it size to its content with a little more bottom
     padding so the helper line and the actions row breathe under the form. */
  .ledger-quote { padding: 32px 24px 40px 36px; }
  .lq-title { font-size: 28px; }
  /* The decorative wax "Quote · IN RAND" stamp poked off the top-right corner
     and overlapped the header live-count at narrow widths — hide on mobile.
     The ledger identity (brass spine, ruled-paper gradient, dashed entries)
     stays intact. */
  .lq-stamp { display: none; }
  .lq-entries, .lq-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .capability-inner { padding: 24px 20px; }

  .service-card.lead .service-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }

  .month-track,
  .process-track,
  .journal-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .cta-band { padding: 80px 0; }
  .footer { padding: 72px 0 24px; }

  /* Section heads — shrink the giant serif headlines and free the
     max-width clamp so the eyebrow + lede stack reads cleanly on mobile. */
  .section-head { margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(36px, 9vw, 50px); max-width: none; }
  .section-head .lede { font-size: 16px; }

  /* Hero stack: trim the lede + CTAs spacing below the H1 on phones. */
  .hero-lede { font-size: 17px; margin-bottom: 32px; }
  .hero-ctas { margin-bottom: 36px; }

  /* Ledger-quote card fills the container (the 1024 rule capped it at 500px
     which left awkward gutters on smaller phones). */
  .ledger-quote { max-width: 100%; }

  /* Service + article paper cards densify gracefully. */
  .service-card { padding: 32px 24px; gap: 16px; }
  .article-card { padding: 28px 24px; }
  .article-title { font-size: 22px; }

  /* Legal / article prose pages. */
  .legal-head h1 { font-size: clamp(34px, 8vw, 48px); }
  .legal-body h2 { font-size: 21px; }
}

/* =================================================================
   Ultra-mobile fine-tuning for 320 / 360 / 390 phones
   ================================================================= */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root { --nav-h: 60px; }
  section { padding: 64px 0; }

  /* Hero */
  .hero { padding: 36px 0 56px; }
  .hero::before { font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: 0.2em; }
  .hero-inner { margin-top: 24px; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-h1 { font-size: clamp(38px, 12vw, 50px); }
  .hero-lede { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .hero-status { font-size: 11px; gap: 10px; }

  /* Section heads */
  .section-head { margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(32px, 9vw, 42px); }
  .section-head .lede { font-size: 15px; }

  /* Ledger-quote */
  .ledger-quote { padding: 28px 18px 32px 28px; }
  .lq-title { font-size: 24px; }
  .lq-sub { font-size: 16px; margin-bottom: 18px; }

  /* Service + article cards */
  .service-card { padding: 28px 20px; }
  .service-num { font-size: 36px; }
  .service-title { font-size: 26px; }
  .article-card { padding: 24px 20px; }
  .article-title { font-size: 21px; }

  /* Legal pages */
  .legal-head h1 { font-size: clamp(30px, 9vw, 40px); }
  .legal-card { padding: 28px 22px; }

  .cta-band { padding: 64px 0; }
}
