/* ============================================================
   Liquidation Labs — style.css
   Colors: Navy #1a2744 | Gold #c9a84c | White #fff | Gray #f8f9fb
   ============================================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=DM+Sans:ital,opsz,wght@0,9..40,300;0,9..40,400;0,9..40,500;0,9..40,600;0,9..40,700;1,9..40,400&family=Playfair+Display:wght@600;700&display=swap');

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

:root {
  --navy:   #1a2744;
  --gold:   #c9a84c;
  --gold-dark: #a8883a;
  --white:  #ffffff;
  --gray:   #f8f9fb;
  --gray-2: #eaecf0;
  --text:   #2c3547;
  --text-light: #6b7385;
  --radius: 8px;
  --shadow: 0 4px 24px rgba(26,39,68,.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 48px rgba(26,39,68,.18);
  --transition: .22s ease;
  --max-w: 1160px;
}

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

body {
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ---- Typography ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.2;
}
h1 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.15rem, 2.5vw, 1.5rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p { margin-bottom: 1rem; }
p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.lead {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

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

section { padding: 80px 0; }
section.tight { padding: 56px 0; }

.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-size: .75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .12em;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.section-header {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
.section-header.center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
.section-header p {
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background var(--transition), transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--gold-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(201,168,76,.35);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--white);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}

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

.btn-lg { padding: 17px 36px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ---- Navigation ---- */
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.18);
}

.nav-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 68px;
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.nav-logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.logo-mark {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 6px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.logo-text {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.logo-text span {
  display: block;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: .65rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.nav-links a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.82);
  font-size: .9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.nav-links a:hover, .nav-links a.active {
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.nav-links .btn-primary {
  padding: 9px 20px;
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin-left: 8px;
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
  z-index: 1001;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: all .25s ease;
}
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .nav-links {
    display: none;
    flex-direction: column;
    position: fixed;
    top: 68px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--navy);
    padding: 16px 24px 24px;
    gap: 4px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  }
  .nav-links.open { display: flex; }
  .nav-links a { padding: 12px 16px; font-size: 1rem; }
  .nav-links .btn-primary { margin-left: 0; text-align: center; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #243466 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 100px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::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='%23c9a84c' fill-opacity='0.04'%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");
  opacity: .6;
}

.hero-content {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.hero .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
.hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.hero h1 em { color: var(--gold); font-style: normal; }
.hero .lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); margin-bottom: 36px; font-size: 1.2rem; }

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
}

.hero-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 32px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 40px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
}
.stat-item .stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: block;
}
.stat-item .stat-label {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* ---- Problem / Solution ---- */
.problem-section {
  background: var(--gray);
}
.problem-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.problem-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px;
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.problem-card h3 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.problem-card p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .95rem; }

.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.step-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  position: relative;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--navy);
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.step-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.step-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.step-card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy); }
.step-card p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .95rem; }

/* ---- Who It's For ---- */
.audience-section { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.audience-section h2 { color: var(--white); }
.audience-section .section-header p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.68); }

.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.audience-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.audience-card:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.10); }
.audience-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  background: var(--gold);
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.audience-card h3 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.audience-card p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.70); font-size: .92rem; }

/* ---- Stats Bar ---- */
.stats-section { background: var(--gold); padding: 48px 0; }
.stats-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 48px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stats-row .stat-num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--navy);
  display: block;
}
.stats-row .stat-label {
  font-size: .9rem;
  color: rgba(26,39,68,.75);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---- FAQ ---- */
.faq-list { margin-top: 40px; }
.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-2);
}
.faq-question {
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 22px 0;
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 16px;
}
.faq-question .icon {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  background: var(--gray);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  font-size: 1rem;
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-question .icon {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--gold);
}
.faq-answer {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: max-height .35s ease;
}
.faq-answer-inner {
  padding-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--text-light);
  line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ---- CTA Banner ---- */
.cta-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #243466 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  padding: 80px 24px;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.cta-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); margin-bottom: 32px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.cta-banner .btn-primary { font-size: 1.05rem; padding: 16px 36px; }

/* ---- Cards / Grid ---- */
.card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: start;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .two-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* ---- Table ---- */
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-top: 32px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.compare-table th {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  text-align: left;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .9rem;
}
.compare-table td {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: .95rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-2);
}
.compare-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.compare-table tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--gray); }
.compare-table .check { color: #22c55e; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.compare-table .cross { color: #ef4444; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ---- Form ---- */
.form-wrap {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 48px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .form-wrap { padding: 32px 24px; } }

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
}
@media (max-width: 580px) { .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-size: .875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border: 2px solid var(--gray-2);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: .95rem;
  color: var(--text);
  transition: border-color var(--transition);
  background: var(--white);
  appearance: none;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,168,76,.15);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }
.form-group .select-wrap { position: relative; }
.form-group .select-wrap::after {
  content: '▾';
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: var(--text-light);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.form-submit { width: 100%; padding: 16px; font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---- Blog ---- */
.blog-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.blog-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.blog-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.blog-card-thumb {
  height: 180px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), #243466);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2.5rem;
}
.blog-card-body { padding: 24px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.blog-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-size: .72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .08em;
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.blog-card h3 { font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; color: var(--navy); }
.blog-card p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .92rem; flex: 1; }
.blog-card .read-more {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--gold-dark);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: .88rem;
  margin-top: 16px;
  transition: gap var(--transition);
}
.blog-card:hover .read-more { gap: 10px; }

/* ---- Blog Post ---- */
.post-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), #243466);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 0 64px;
}
.post-hero .blog-tag { background: rgba(201,168,76,.2); color: var(--gold); }
.post-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin: 16px 0; max-width: 760px; }
.post-meta { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); font-size: .9rem; }

.post-body { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 64px 24px; }
.post-body h2 { margin: 40px 0 16px; font-size: 1.6rem; }
.post-body h3 { margin: 32px 0 12px; }
.post-body p { margin-bottom: 20px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text); }
.post-body ul, .post-body ol { margin: 16px 0 24px 24px; line-height: 1.8; color: var(--text); }
.post-body li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.post-body blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  background: var(--gray);
  border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
  margin: 28px 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--text-light);
}
.post-body strong { color: var(--navy); }

/* ---- About / Values ---- */
.values-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.value-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 32px 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  text-align: center;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--gold);
}
.value-icon { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.value-card h3 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.value-card p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .92rem; }

.team-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  max-width: 480px;
}
.team-avatar {
  width: 72px;
  height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.team-card h3 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.team-card .role { color: var(--gold-dark); font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 600; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .06em; }
.team-card p { color: var(--text-light); font-size: .92rem; margin-top: 8px; }

/* ---- Page Hero (inner pages) ---- */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, #243466 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 72px 0 64px;
}
.page-hero .section-label { color: var(--gold); }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin: 12px 0 16px; }
.page-hero p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 1.1rem; max-width: 580px; }

/* ---- Process Steps (How It Works) ---- */
.process-steps { counter-reset: step; }
.process-step {
  display: flex;
  gap: 32px;
  padding: 40px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray-2);
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.process-step:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.process-step-num {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.process-step-content h3 { color: var(--navy); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.process-step-content p { color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 0; }
.process-step-content ul {
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 20px;
  list-style: disc;
  color: var(--text-light);
  font-size: .95rem;
}
.process-step-content li { margin-bottom: 6px; }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .process-step { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
}

/* ---- Economics Box ---- */
.econ-box {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 40px;
  margin-top: 40px;
}
.econ-box h3 { color: var(--gold); margin-bottom: 24px; }
.econ-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  font-size: .97rem;
}
.econ-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.econ-row .label { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.econ-row .value { font-weight: 700; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.05rem; }
.econ-note { margin-top: 20px; font-size: .82rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }

/* ---- Handles Grid ---- */
.handles-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .handles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.handles-box {
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 28px;
}
.handles-box.we { background: var(--navy); color: var(--white); }
.handles-box.you { background: var(--gray); }
.handles-box h4 {
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  padding-bottom: 12px;
  border-bottom: 2px solid rgba(255,255,255,.15);
}
.handles-box.we h4 { color: var(--gold); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.15); }
.handles-box.you h4 { color: var(--navy); border-color: var(--gray-2); }
.handles-box ul { list-style: none; }
.handles-box li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 8px 0;
  font-size: .93rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
}
.handles-box.you li { border-color: var(--gray-2); color: var(--text); }
.handles-box li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.handles-box li::before {
  content: '✓';
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 1px;
}

/* ---- Thank You ---- */
.thank-you-wrap {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 560px;
  margin: 80px auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.thank-you-icon {
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: rgba(201,168,76,.15);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 2rem;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
}
.thank-you-wrap h1 { margin-bottom: 16px; }
.thank-you-wrap p { color: var(--text-light); margin-bottom: 32px; }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.65);
  padding: 56px 0 32px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 480px) { .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.footer-brand .logo-text { color: var(--white); margin-top: 12px; display: block; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.footer-tagline {
  font-size: .85rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.footer-desc { font-size: .88rem; margin-top: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }

.footer-col h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;
  font-size: .8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .1em;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-col ul li { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-col a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  font-size: .88rem;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  padding-top: 24px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: .82rem;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---- Utility ---- */
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy); }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.mt-8 { margin-top: 8px; }
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mt-32 { margin-top: 32px; }
.mt-48 { margin-top: 48px; }
.mb-0 { margin-bottom: 0; }
.bg-gray { background: var(--gray); }
.bg-navy { background: var(--navy); }

/* ---- Responsive Helpers ---- */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 72px 0 56px; }
  .hero-stats { gap: 24px; }
  .form-wrap { padding: 32px 20px; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  h1 { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .btn-lg { padding: 14px 24px; font-size: .95rem; }
}