/* ============================================
   ASCENT CONSULTING GROUP - Main Stylesheet
   Strategic Advisory for Organisational Excellence
   ============================================ */

/* ---- CSS Variables / Design Tokens ---- */
:root {
  /* Brand Colors */
  --navy: #1B2A4A;
  --navy-dark: #0F1D35;
  --navy-light: #2A3D62;
  --gold: #C8A84E;
  --gold-light: #D4BA6A;
  --gold-dark: #A88B3A;
  --gray-900: #1a1a2e;
  --gray-800: #2d2d44;
  --gray-700: #4a4a5a;
  --gray-600: #6b6b7b;
  --gray-500: #8a8a9a;
  --gray-400: #a8a8b8;
  --gray-300: #c8c8d4;
  --gray-200: #e2e2ea;
  --gray-100: #f0f0f5;
  --gray-50: #f8f8fb;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --marble-bg: linear-gradient(135deg, #f5f5f5 0%, #e8e8e8 25%, #f2f2f2 50%, #eaeaea 75%, #f5f5f5 100%);

  /* Typography */
  --font-heading: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'Fira Code', monospace;

  /* Spacing */
  --section-padding: 100px 0;
  --container-width: 1200px;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s ease;
  --transition-normal: 0.3s ease;
  --transition-slow: 0.5s ease;

  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 2px 8px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.08);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 20px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.12);
  --shadow-lg: 0 8px 40px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.16);
  --shadow-xl: 0 16px 60px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.2);

  /* Border Radius */
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 16px;
  --radius-xl: 24px;
}

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  font-size: 16px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--gray-700);
  line-height: 1.7;
  background-color: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

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

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

ul, ol {
  list-style: none;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.3;
  font-weight: 700;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 5vw, 3.8rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.8rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 3vw, 1.8rem); }
h4 { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.4rem); }
h5 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
h6 { font-size: 1rem; }

p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ---- Utility Classes ---- */
.container {
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.container-narrow {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.section-padding {
  padding: var(--section-padding);
}

.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy); }
.text-white { color: var(--white); }

.bg-navy { background-color: var(--navy); }
.bg-white { background-color: var(--white); }
.bg-gray { background-color: var(--gray-50); }
.bg-marble {
  background: var(--marble-bg);
  position: relative;
}

.section-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2.5px;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.section-label::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 32px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.section-subtitle {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  max-width: 650px;
  line-height: 1.8;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 400;
}

.section-subtitle.centered {
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Gold underline decoration */
.gold-line {
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  border-radius: 2px;
  margin: 20px 0;
}

.gold-line.centered {
  margin: 20px auto;
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold-light), var(--gold));
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.35);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 25px rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--navy);
  border-color: var(--navy);
}

.btn-outline:hover {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-outline-gold {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.btn-outline-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-sm {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.btn-lg {
  padding: 18px 40px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.btn i {
  font-size: 0.9em;
}

/* ---- Header / Navigation ---- */
.header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.header.scrolled {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-bottom-color: var(--gray-200);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 80px;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  z-index: 1001;
}

.logo-img {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-name {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.logo-tagline {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}

.nav-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  position: relative;
}

.nav-link:hover,
.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--navy);
  background: var(--gray-50);
}

.nav-link.active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 16px;
  right: 16px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.nav-cta {
  margin-left: 16px;
}

.nav-cta .btn {
  padding: 10px 24px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}

/* Mobile Menu Toggle */
.menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  z-index: 1001;
  padding: 8px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
}

.menu-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--navy);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg);
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}

.menu-toggle.active span:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* ---- Hero Section ---- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--navy);
}

.hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 40%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
}

.hero-bg::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.hero-bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  right: -20%;
  width: 80%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.08) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 120px 24px 80px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-text {
  color: var(--white);
}

.hero-label {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.15);
  border: 1px solid rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.3);
  padding: 8px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.hero-title {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5.5vw, 4.2rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero-title .highlight {
  color: var(--gold);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-description {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.8;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
}

.hero-stat {
  text-align: left;
}

.hero-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.hero-stat-label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.hero-image {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
}

.hero-image-wrapper img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-xl);
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.hero-image-decoration {
  position: absolute;
  top: -20px;
  right: -20px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  border: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.hero-image-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -20px;
  left: -20px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 20px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.hero-image-badge .badge-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1;
}

.hero-image-badge .badge-text {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---- Services Section ---- */
.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.service-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.service-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: transparent;
}

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

.service-icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.1), rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.05));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.service-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.service-card p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.service-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.service-link:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
  gap: 10px;
}

/* ---- About / Story Section ---- */
.about-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}

.about-image {
  position: relative;
}

.about-image img {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  width: 100%;
}

.about-image-accent {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -15px;
  right: -15px;
  width: 200px;
  height: 200px;
  border: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.about-text .section-label {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.about-text h2 {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.about-text p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  line-height: 1.8;
}

.about-features {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.about-feature {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
}

.about-feature-icon {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.about-feature-text {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* ---- Team Section ---- */
.team-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.team-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  text-align: center;
}

.team-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.team-card-image {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
}

.team-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.team-card-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(27, 42, 74, 0.8), transparent 50%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-bottom: 20px;
}

.team-card:hover .team-card-overlay {
  opacity: 1;
}

.team-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.team-social a {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}

.team-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
}

.team-card-info {
  padding: 20px;
}

.team-card-info h4 {
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.team-card-info p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Testimonials Section ---- */
.testimonials-wrapper {
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  position: relative;
}

.testimonial-quote-icon {
  font-size: 3rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.3;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-family: Georgia, serif;
}

.testimonial-text {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.8;
  color: var(--gray-700);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
}

.testimonial-author img {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.testimonial-author-info h5 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.testimonial-author-info p {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

/* ---- Case Studies / Client Stories ---- */
.case-studies-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.case-study-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.case-study-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.case-study-image {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.case-study-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.case-study-card:hover .case-study-image img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.case-study-content {
  padding: 28px;
}

.case-study-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.1);
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.case-study-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.case-study-content p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.case-study-stats {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}

.case-study-stat {
  text-align: left;
}

.case-study-stat .stat-value {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.case-study-stat .stat-label {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-top: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Insights / Blog ---- */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.blog-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.blog-card-image {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.blog-card-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: var(--transition-slow);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-image img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

.blog-card-category {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px;
  left: 16px;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: 50px;
}

.blog-card-content {
  padding: 24px;
}

.blog-card-meta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.blog-card-meta i {
  margin-right: 4px;
  color: var(--gold);
}

.blog-card-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.blog-card:hover .blog-card-content h3 {
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.blog-card-content p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Featured / Blog Detail Hero ---- */
.blog-featured {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}

.blog-featured-image {
  min-height: 350px;
}

.blog-featured-image img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.blog-featured-content {
  padding: 40px 40px 40px 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* ---- Resources / Downloads ---- */
.resources-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.resource-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  text-align: center;
}

.resource-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.resource-icon {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-light));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
}

.resource-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.resource-card p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.resource-type {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

/* ---- Contact Section ---- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.contact-info-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.contact-info-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.1), rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.05));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.contact-info-text h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.contact-info-text p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.form-group input,
.form-group textarea,
.form-group select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--gray-50);
  color: var(--gray-800);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  outline: none;
}

.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus,
.form-group select:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.15);
  background: var(--white);
}

.form-group textarea {
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 130px;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}

/* ---- CTA / Banner Section ---- */
.cta-section {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  padding: 80px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.cta-section::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='80' height='80' viewBox='0 0 80 80' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23C8A84E' fill-opacity='0.05'%3E%3Cpath d='M50 50c0-5.523 4.477-10 10-10s10 4.477 10 10-4.477 10-10 10c0 5.523-4.477 10-10 10s-10-4.477-10-10 4.477-10 10-10zM10 10c0-5.523 4.477-10 10-10s10 4.477 10 10-4.477 10-10 10c0 5.523-4.477 10-10 10S0 25.523 0 20s4.477-10 10-10z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-section p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
  position: relative;
}

.cta-section .btn {
  position: relative;
}

/* ---- Clients / Logos ---- */
.clients-section {
  padding: 60px 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
}

.clients-label {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-500);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 2px;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.clients-logos {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 50px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.clients-logos img {
  height: 40px;
  opacity: 0.4;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.clients-logos img:hover {
  opacity: 0.8;
  filter: grayscale(0%);
}

/* ---- Numbers / Stats Bar ---- */
.stats-bar {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
}

.stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 30px 20px;
}

.stat-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.stat-text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.bg-navy .stat-text {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

/* ---- Why Choose Us ---- */
.why-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.why-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 30px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.why-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.3);
}

.why-card-number {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.4;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.why-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.why-card p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Process Steps ---- */
.process-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 50px;
  position: relative;
}

.process-steps::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 45px;
  left: 12%;
  right: 12%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gray-200);
  z-index: 0;
}

.process-step {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.process-step-number {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(200, 168, 78, 0.3);
}

.process-step h4 {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.process-step p {
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ---- Newsletter ---- */
.newsletter-form {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  max-width: 500px;
}

.newsletter-form input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  outline: none;
}

.newsletter-form input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.newsletter-form input:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
}

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.footer {
  background: var(--navy-dark);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  padding: 80px 0 0;
}

.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 50px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-brand .logo-name {
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-brand .logo-tagline {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.footer-brand p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  margin-top: 16px;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.footer-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}

.footer-social a {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.footer-col ul li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.footer-col ul li a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.footer-col ul li a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.footer-bottom {
  padding: 24px 0;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.footer-bottom a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

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

.footer-bottom-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
}

/* ---- Page Header (Inner Pages) ---- */
.page-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy-dark) 0%, var(--navy) 50%, var(--navy-light) 100%);
  padding: 140px 0 80px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-header::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.page-header h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.page-header .gold-line {
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}

.page-header p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  margin-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.breadcrumb a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.breadcrumb a:hover {
  color: var(--gold);
}

.breadcrumb .separator {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

/* ---- Map ---- */
.map-container {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  height: 350px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
}

/* ---- Animations ---- */
.fade-in {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.fade-in-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in-left.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.fade-in-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}

.fade-in-right.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

/* Stagger children */
.stagger-children > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, transform 0.5s ease;
}

.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.5s; }
.stagger-children.visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.6s; }

.stagger-children.visible > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* ---- Responsive Design ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-content {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 100px;
  }

  .hero-description {
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
  }

  .hero-buttons {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .hero-image {
    order: -1;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    max-width: 380px;
  }

  .services-grid,
  .case-studies-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .resources-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .about-grid,
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }

  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .stats-bar {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .process-steps::before {
    display: none;
  }

  .blog-featured {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .blog-featured-content {
    padding: 30px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --section-padding: 70px 0;
  }

  .nav-menu {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    bottom: 0;
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 16px;
    z-index: 1000;
  }

  .nav-menu.active {
    display: flex;
  }

  .nav-link {
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    padding: 12px 24px;
  }

  .nav-cta {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-top: 12px;
  }

  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .services-grid,
  .case-studies-grid,
  .blog-grid,
  .resources-grid,
  .why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .hero-stats {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
  }

  .team-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 340px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .stats-bar {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .process-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    max-width: 320px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .footer-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .form-row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .about-features {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .newsletter-form {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-image-badge,
  .hero-image-decoration {
    display: none;
  }

  .btn-lg {
    padding: 14px 28px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
  }

  .section-padding {
    padding: 50px 0;
  }
}

/* ---- Scrollbar Styling ---- */
::-webkit-scrollbar {
  width: 8px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
  background: var(--gray-100);
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
  background: var(--gray-400);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
  background: var(--gray-600);
}

/* ---- Selection Styling ---- */
::selection {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* ---- Toast / Notification ---- */
.toast {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  transform: translateY(100px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.toast.show {
  transform: translateY(0);
  opacity: 1;
}

.toast.success {
  border-left: 4px solid #10b981;
}

.toast.error {
  border-left: 4px solid #ef4444;
}

/* ---- Back to Top ---- */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 30px;
  right: 30px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  z-index: 999;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  border: none;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ---- Preloader ---- */
.preloader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--white);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 10000;
  transition: opacity 0.5s ease, visibility 0.5s ease;
}

.preloader.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.preloader-spinner {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border: 3px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-top-color: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: spin 0.8s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ---- Testimonial Slider ---- */
.testimonials-slider {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-track {
  display: flex;
  transition: transform 0.5s ease;
}

.testimonials-track .testimonial-card {
  min-width: 100%;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 40px;
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 30px;
}

.slider-btn {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--navy);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.slider-btn:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
}

.slider-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.slider-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gray-300);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  border: none;
}

.slider-dot.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  width: 28px;
  border-radius: 5px;
}

/* ---- Accordion (FAQ) ---- */
.accordion {
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.accordion-item {
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.accordion-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 20px 24px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border: none;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: left;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.accordion-header:hover {
  background: var(--gray-50);
}

.accordion-header i {
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  color: var(--gold);
}

.accordion-item.active .accordion-header i {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.accordion-body {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height 0.3s ease;
}

.accordion-body-inner {
  padding: 0 24px 20px;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---- Partners / Trust ---- */
.partners-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 60px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 40px;
}

.partner-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-heading);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gray-400);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.partner-logo:hover {
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* Filter tabs for case studies / resources */
.filter-tabs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 8px;
  margin-top: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.filter-tab {
  padding: 10px 22px;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gray-600);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray-300);
  border-radius: 50px;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--white);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
}

.filter-tab:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold-dark);
}

.filter-tab.active {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

/* ---- Hover underline for links ---- */
.hover-underline {
  position: relative;
}

.hover-underline::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -2px;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transition: width 0.3s ease;
}

.hover-underline:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}