/* ============================================
   SIMONTEX HEALTHCARE — DESIGN TOKENS
   ============================================ */
:root {
  /* Color */
  --navy: #0B2E4F;
  --navy-deep: #071F38;
  --blue: #147CD1;
  --blue-light: #4FA0E3;
  --blue-text: #0D5C99;
  --gold: #C9A227;
  --gold-soft: #DCC675;
  --cream: #F7F5F0;
  --pale: #E8EDF1;
  --ink: #1A1A1A;
  --ink-soft: #4A5560;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --line: rgba(11, 46, 79, 0.12);

  /* Type */
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, sans-serif;

  /* Scale */
  --fs-xs: 0.8125rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.9375rem;
  --fs-base: 1.0625rem;
  --fs-md: 1.25rem;
  --fs-lg: 1.75rem;
  --fs-xl: 2.5rem;
  --fs-2xl: 3.5rem;
  --fs-3xl: 4.5rem;

  /* Spacing */
  --space-xs: 0.5rem;
  --space-sm: 1rem;
  --space-md: 1.5rem;
  --space-lg: 2.5rem;
  --space-xl: 4rem;
  --space-2xl: 6rem;
  --space-3xl: 8rem;

  /* Misc */
  --radius: 4px;
  --radius-lg: 10px;
  --shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(11, 46, 79, 0.08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 20px 60px rgba(11, 46, 79, 0.14);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --container: 1180px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
    transition-duration: 0.001ms !important;
    scroll-behavior: auto !important;
  }
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--blue);
  background: var(--white);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }
button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }
input, textarea, select { font-family: inherit; font-size: inherit; }

:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--gold);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-md);
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* ============================================
   TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================ */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw, var(--fs-3xl)); font-weight: 500; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.4vw, var(--fs-2xl)); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, var(--fs-lg)); }
h4 { font-size: var(--fs-md); }

p { color: var(--blue-text); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6em;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-sm);
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 22px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--gold);
}

.lede {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  max-width: 640px;
}

.section-head {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-xl);
}

.section-head.center {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

/* ============================================
   BUTTONS
   ============================================ */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6em;
  padding: 0.95em 1.8em;
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease), color 0.3s var(--ease);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--blue);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--blue);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy-deep);
}
.btn-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.35);
}

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-outline-dark {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
}
.btn-outline-dark:hover {
  border-color: var(--navy-deep);
  background: var(--pale);
}

.btn-block { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
.btn-sm { padding: 0.7em 1.4em; font-size: var(--fs-xs); }

.btn-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ============================================
   HEADER / NAV
   ============================================ */
.site-header {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--white);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.site-header.scrolled {
  border-bottom-color: var(--line);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(11,46,79,0.05);
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 84px;
}

.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--blue-text);
}

.logo .mark {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.logo .word strong { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.nav-links a {
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  position: relative;
  padding: 0.3em 0;
}

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

.nav-links a:hover::after,
.nav-links a.active::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.nav-links a.active { color: var(--gold); }

.nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: var(--space-sm); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  width: 24px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--blue);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
}

/* ============================================
   MOBILE NAV
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: 84px; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    background: var(--cream);
    padding: var(--space-md);
    gap: var(--space-md);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    transform: translateY(-10px);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), opacity 0.3s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav-links.open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }
  .nav-cta .btn-primary { display: none; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-cta .btn { padding: 0.7em 1.1em; font-size: var(--fs-xs); }
}

/* ============================================
   HERO
   ============================================ */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: calc(84px + var(--space-3xl)) 0 var(--space-3xl);
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 800px 500px at 85% 20%, rgba(20, 124, 209, 0.45), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 600px 600px at 10% 90%, rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.12), transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  align-items: center;
}

.hero h1 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: var(--space-md); }
.hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--gold-soft); }

.hero .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); margin-bottom: var(--space-lg); }

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  margin-top: var(--space-xl);
  padding-top: var(--space-lg);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}

.hero-trust-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
}

.hero-trust-item svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; }

.hero-art {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 1/1;
  width: 100%;
}

/* ============================================
   PATH MOTIF (signature element)
   ============================================ */
.path-line {
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 2;
  fill: none;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke-dasharray: 6 10;
  opacity: 0.55;
}

.path-divider {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 60px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.path-divider path {
  stroke: var(--gold);
  stroke-width: 1.5;
  fill: none;
  stroke-linecap: round;
}

/* ============================================
   SECTIONS — GENERAL
   ============================================ */
.section { padding: var(--space-3xl) 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--pale); }
.section-navy { background: var(--navy-deep); color: var(--white); }
.section-navy h2, .section-navy h3 { color: var(--white); }
.section-navy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.section-navy .eyebrow { color: var(--gold-soft); }

.cols-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-2xl);
  align-items: center;
}

.grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.grid-2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
}

.grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-md);
}

/* ============================================
   CARDS
   ============================================ */
.icon-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.icon-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }

.icon-card .icon-wrap {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: var(--pale);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
  color: var(--navy);
}
.icon-card .icon-wrap svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }

.icon-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; font-size: var(--fs-md); }
.icon-card p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }

.card-link {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue-text);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4em;
}
.card-link svg { width: 14px; height: 14px; transition: transform 0.25s var(--ease); }
.card-link:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ============================================
   STATS BAND
   ============================================ */
.stats-band {
  background: var(--navy);
  padding: var(--space-xl) 0;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
}
.stat .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
  display: block;
}
.stat .label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-top: 0.4rem;
}

/* ============================================
   WHY CHOOSE US
   ============================================ */
.feature-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.feature-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-md);
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-md);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.feature-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; padding-bottom: 0; }
.feature-row .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
  width: 2.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.feature-row h4 { margin-bottom: 0.3rem; }
.feature-row p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); }

/* ============================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================ */
.testimonial-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.stars { display: flex; gap: 3px; }
.stars svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); }
.testimonial-card p { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-style: italic; color: var(--ink); }
.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.author-avatar {
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pale);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.author-name { font-size: var(--fs-sm); font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy-deep); }
.author-role { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-soft); }

/* ============================================
   RECRUITMENT CTA BAND
   ============================================ */
.recruit-cta {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) var(--space-xl);
  color: var(--white);
  text-align: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.recruit-cta::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle 400px at 50% 0%, rgba(201,162,39,0.18), transparent 70%);
}
.recruit-cta h2 { color: var(--white); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.recruit-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin: var(--space-sm) auto var(--space-lg); position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.recruit-cta .btn-row { justify-content: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ============================================
   FORMS
   ============================================ */
.form-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-md);
}
.form-group { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.45rem; }
.form-group.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-group label {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--navy-deep);
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}
.form-group .req { color: var(--gold); }
.form-group input,
.form-group select,
.form-group textarea {
  padding: 0.85em 1em;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group select:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--blue);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(20,124,209,0.12);
}
.form-group textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 120px; }

.file-drop {
  border: 1.5px dashed var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: var(--space-lg);
  text-align: center;
  background: var(--cream);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.25s var(--ease), background 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.file-drop:hover { border-color: var(--gold); background: var(--pale); }
.file-drop svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--blue); margin: 0 auto 0.6rem; }
.file-drop .hint { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 0.3rem; }
.file-drop input[type="file"] { display: none; }
.file-name { font-size: var(--fs-xs); color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.form-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-xl);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.form-note {
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: var(--ink-soft);
  margin-top: var(--space-sm);
}

.form-success {
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  background: #EAF5EC;
  border: 1px solid #BFE3C5;
  color: #1F6B30;
  padding: var(--space-sm) var(--space-md);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  font-size: var(--fs-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: var(--space-md);
}
.form-success.show { display: flex; }
.form-success svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================ */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65);
  padding: var(--space-2xl) 0 var(--space-md);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: var(--space-xl);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-xl);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.footer-brand .logo { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: var(--space-sm); }
.footer-brand p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55); font-size: var(--fs-sm); max-width: 280px; }
.footer-col h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-bottom: var(--space-md); letter-spacing: 0.02em; }
.footer-col ul { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.7rem; }
.footer-col a { font-size: var(--fs-sm); transition: color 0.25s var(--ease); }
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.footer-contact-item { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: var(--fs-sm); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.footer-contact-item svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--gold); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 3px; }
.social-row { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: var(--space-md); }
.social-row a {
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  transition: background 0.25s var(--ease), border-color 0.25s var(--ease);
}
.social-row a:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy-deep); }
.social-row svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: var(--space-md);
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--space-sm);
}
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: var(--space-md); }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }

/* ============================================
   WHATSAPP FLOAT
   ============================================ */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  z-index: 999;
  width: 58px; height: 58px;
  background: #25D366;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease);
}
.whatsapp-float:hover { transform: scale(1.08); }
.whatsapp-float svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: white; }

/* ============================================
   PAGE HERO (sub-pages)
   ============================================ */
.page-hero {
  padding: calc(84px + var(--space-2xl)) 0 var(--space-2xl);
  background: var(--navy-deep);
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 400px at 90% 10%, rgba(20,124,209,0.4), transparent 60%);
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.breadcrumb {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-xs);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-md);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--gold-soft); }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 700px; }
.page-hero .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); margin-top: var(--space-sm); }

/* ============================================
   SCROLL REVEAL
   ============================================ */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease), transform 0.7s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.in { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ============================================
   ANIMATED PATH DRAW (hero art)
   ============================================ */
.draw-path {
  stroke-dasharray: 1000;
  stroke-dashoffset: 1000;
  animation: draw 2.4s var(--ease) forwards;
}
@keyframes draw { to { stroke-dashoffset: 0; } }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .draw-path { stroke-dashoffset: 0; animation: none; }
}

/* ============================================
   VISUAL POLISH — ATMOSPHERE, DEPTH, MOTION
   ============================================ */

/* Richer hero atmosphere: layered glow + faint grain-like texture via gradients */
.hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 14%, rgba(255,255,255,0.04) 0, transparent 2px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 62% 38%, rgba(255,255,255,0.035) 0, transparent 2px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 84% 72%, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0, transparent 2px),
    radial-gradient(circle at 35% 82%, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 180px 180px, 220px 220px, 260px 260px, 200px 200px;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.6;
}

/* Floating hero art — gentle ambient motion, not a jump animation */
.hero-art svg {
  animation: float 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 20px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.35));
}
@keyframes float {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-art svg { animation: none; }
}

/* Gold glow accent behind hero art for depth */
.hero-art { position: relative; }
.hero-art::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 8%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(201,162,39,0.16), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(6px);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-art svg { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* Section illustration containers get a soft lift + subtle border glow on reveal */
.illo-frame {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  transition: transform 0.5s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.5s var(--ease);
}
.illo-frame:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 70px rgba(11,46,79,0.18);
}
.illo-frame svg { display: block; width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* Animated dashed path travel — gives the signature motif a living quality */
.path-travel {
  stroke-dasharray: 7 11;
  animation: dash-travel 14s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes dash-travel { to { stroke-dashoffset: -360; } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .path-travel { animation: none; }
}

/* Soft pulsing waypoint dots along path motifs */
.path-dot {
  animation: pulse-dot 2.6s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.path-dot:nth-of-type(2) { animation-delay: 0.4s; }
.path-dot:nth-of-type(3) { animation-delay: 0.8s; }
@keyframes pulse-dot {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; }
  50% { opacity: 0.55; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .path-dot { animation: none; }
}

/* Icon card upgrade: gradient wash + lift + gold corner glow on hover */
.icon-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--white) 0%, #FCFBF8 100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease), border-color 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.icon-card::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  width: 90px; height: 90px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(201,162,39,0.10), transparent 70%);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) 0 0;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.4s var(--ease);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.icon-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(201,162,39,0.4);
}
.icon-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.icon-card .icon-wrap {
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--pale) 0%, #DCE6EC 100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), background 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.icon-card:hover .icon-wrap {
  transform: scale(1.08) rotate(-4deg);
  background: linear-gradient(155deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--blue) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Stats band — subtle radial atmosphere instead of flat navy */
.stats-band {
  position: relative;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 300px at 50% 0%, rgba(20,124,209,0.5), transparent 70%), var(--navy);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stats-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.12) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.stat { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.stat .num { text-shadow: 0 2px 20px rgba(201,162,39,0.3); }

/* Testimonial card depth + gold quote mark */
.testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--white) 0%, #FBFAF7 100%);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(11,46,79,0.14);
}
.testimonial-card::before {
  content: '\201C';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.6rem; right: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3.2rem;
  color: var(--gold);
  opacity: 0.18;
  line-height: 1;
}

/* Recruit CTA — more atmospheric, layered glow */
.recruit-cta {
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle 500px at 15% 100%, rgba(201,162,39,0.10), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(circle 450px at 85% 0%, rgba(20,124,209,0.5), transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy) 0%, var(--navy-deep) 100%);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* Buttons — slightly richer hover with light sweep */
.btn { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.btn-primary::before,
.btn-gold::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: -60%;
  width: 40%; height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.25), transparent);
  transform: skewX(-20deg);
  transition: left 0.6s var(--ease);
}
.btn-primary:hover::before,
.btn-gold:hover::before { left: 130%; }

/* Form card — soft inner glow */
.form-card {
  background: linear-gradient(170deg, var(--white) 0%, #FBFAF7 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

/* Page hero — soft drifting texture for sub-pages */
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 20% 80%, rgba(201,162,39,0.05) 0, transparent 3px),
                     radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.03) 0, transparent 2px);
  background-size: 220px 220px, 180px 180px;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Page hero decorative flourish (signature path motif, lightweight) */
.hero-flourish {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  width: 46%;
  max-width: 460px;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0.9;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .hero-flourish { display: none; }
}

/* Reveal stagger refinement — slight blur-in for a touch of polish */
.reveal:not(.in) { filter: blur(2px); }
.reveal.in { filter: blur(0); }

/* ============================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-art { max-width: 420px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .cols-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: var(--space-xl); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-lg); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .grid-3, .grid-2, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-trust { gap: var(--space-md); }
  .section { padding: var(--space-2xl) 0; }
  .recruit-cta { padding: var(--space-xl) var(--space-md); }
  .btn-row { flex-direction: column; width: 100%; }
  .btn-row .btn { width: 100%; }
}
