/* ==========================================================================
   CM Consultants Limited - Modern Production Stylesheet
   Playbook: Professional & B2B Services (Variant C: Approachable Expert)
   Locality: Middleton, Greater Manchester, UK (GB)
   ========================================================================== */

/* --- Custom Properties & Theme Tokens --- */
:root {
  /* Exact Design Brief Palette */
  --color-bg: #faf8f5;
  --color-surface: #ffffff;
  --color-text: #141d26;
  --color-muted: #4d5763;
  --color-primary: #196d94;
  --color-primary-text: #ffffff;
  --color-accent: #b85d19;
  --color-dark: #0e1b26;
  --color-dark-text: #ffffff;

  /* Derived Tonal Variants (Zero foreign hues) */
  --color-primary-hover: #135575;
  --color-primary-light: rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.08);
  --color-primary-subtle: rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.15);
  --color-accent-hover: #9b4d13;
  --color-accent-light: rgba(184, 93, 25, 0.09);
  --color-border: rgba(20, 29, 38, 0.12);
  --color-border-subtle: rgba(20, 29, 38, 0.06);
  --color-border-strong: rgba(20, 29, 38, 0.22);
  --color-card-bg: #ffffff;

  /* Typography Prescribed by Brief */
  --font-display: 'Bricolage Grotesque', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Figtree', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  /* Fluid Spacing Scale */
  --space-2xs: clamp(0.25rem, 0.5vw, 0.375rem);
  --space-xs: clamp(0.5rem, 1vw, 0.75rem);
  --space-sm: clamp(0.75rem, 1.5vw, 1rem);
  --space-md: clamp(1.25rem, 2.5vw, 1.75rem);
  --space-lg: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 2.75rem);
  --space-xl: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 4.5rem);
  --space-2xl: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem);

  /* Border Radii (Variant C: Rounded, friendly, high-craft) */
  --radius-xs: 4px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Elevation Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.06), 0 1px 2px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.04);
  --shadow-md: 0 6px 18px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.07), 0 2px 6px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 16px 36px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.1), 0 4px 12px rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.05);

  /* Layout Containers */
  --container-max: 1240px;
  --header-height: 80px;
  --transition-fast: 180ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --transition-normal: 260ms cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}

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

html {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  /* Prevent horizontal overflow without breaking sticky */
  overflow-x: clip;
}

body {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  overflow-x: clip;
}

/* Accessible Focus States */
:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-primary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-xs);
}

/* Typography Fluid Hierarchy */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--color-text);
  line-height: 1.2;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5vw + 0.5rem, 3.75rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}

h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw + 0.25rem, 2.75rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
}

h3 {
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw + 0.1rem, 1.65rem);
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
}

h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.2vw, 1.25rem);
  font-weight: 600;
}

p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 70ch;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

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

a {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

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

button, input, select, textarea {
  font: inherit;
  color: inherit;
}

/* Layout Utilities */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max);
  margin-inline: auto;
  padding-inline: clamp(1.25rem, 3.5vw, 2.5rem);
}

.section {
  padding-block: var(--space-xl);
  position: relative;
}

.section--alt {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.section--dark {
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  border-block: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.section--dark h2,
.section--dark h3,
.section--dark h4 {
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
}

.section--dark p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
}

.section-header {
  margin-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  max-width: 780px;
}

.section-header--center {
  margin-inline: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.section-header--center p {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary-subtle);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.badge--accent {
  background-color: var(--color-accent-light);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  border-color: rgba(184, 93, 25, 0.2);
}

.badge--dark {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header & Sticky Navigation (Direct child of body, strictly pinned)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  width: 100%;
  background-color: rgba(250, 248, 245, 0.94);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  transition: background-color var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

.site-header.is-scrolled {
  background-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: var(--header-height);
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

/* Logo sits at the start and is the Home link */
.brand-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  color: var(--color-text);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-logo-img {
  height: 48px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Desktop Navigation */
.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 2rem;
}

.nav-list {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.75rem;
  list-style: none;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 0.5rem 0.25rem;
  position: relative;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.nav-link.is-active {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.nav-link.is-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/* Header Action Buttons */
.header-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.header-phone {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.header-phone:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.header-phone svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Mobile Toggle Hamburger */
.mobile-nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  padding: 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-text);
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-nav-toggle:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
}

.hamburger-line {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: currentColor;
  margin-block: 4px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.mobile-nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(1) {
  transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);
}
.mobile-nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(2) {
  opacity: 0;
}
.mobile-nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .hamburger-line:nth-child(3) {
  transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Mobile Drawer Overlay & Panel */
.mobile-drawer-overlay {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background-color: rgba(14, 27, 38, 0.45);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  z-index: 1050;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.mobile-drawer-overlay.is-open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: min(85vw, 380px);
  height: 100vh;
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  z-index: 1100;
  padding: 1.75rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transform: translateX(100%);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.mobile-drawer.is-open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.mobile-drawer-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-bottom: 1.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.mobile-close-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.mobile-nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.mobile-nav-link {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background-color var(--transition-fast), color var(--transition-fast);
}

.mobile-nav-link:hover,
.mobile-nav-link.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.mobile-drawer-contact {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons & Interactive Elements (Ergonomic >= 48px touch targets)
   ========================================================================== */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 0.75rem 1.65rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: 1.2;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

/* Primary Button (Dark Teal with high contrast WCAG AA 5.74:1) */
.btn--primary {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary-text);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.25);
}

.btn--primary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-hover);
  color: var(--color-primary-text);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.35);
}

.btn--primary:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

/* Secondary Button (Border with slate ink and warm hover) */
.btn--secondary {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  color: var(--color-text);
  border-color: var(--color-border-strong);
}

.btn--secondary:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Accent Button */
.btn--accent {
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
  color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(184, 93, 25, 0.25);
}

.btn--accent:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-accent-hover);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Dark Section Button */
.btn--dark-outline {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.btn--dark-outline:hover {
  background-color: #ffffff;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  border-color: #ffffff;
}

.btn-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Section (Typographic Layout as specified in design_brief.json)
   ========================================================================== */
.hero {
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem);
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.07) 0%, transparent 60%),
              radial-gradient(circle at 10% 80%, rgba(184, 93, 25, 0.05) 0%, transparent 50%),
              var(--color-bg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  position: relative;
}

.hero-inner {
  max-width: 980px;
}

.hero-proof-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.hero-proof-dot {
  width: 4px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-accent);
}

.hero-headline {
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.hero-subheadline {
  font-size: clamp(1.125rem, 2vw, 1.35rem);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  max-width: 820px;
}

/* Value Props Grid Under Hero */
.hero-highlights {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.25rem;
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  padding-top: 2.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.hero-highlight-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.85rem;
}

.highlight-icon {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.highlight-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.highlight-text h4 {
  font-size: 0.975rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.highlight-text p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 1: Who We Support (Client Segments)
   ========================================================================== */
.client-segment-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(270px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.segment-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.75rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal), border-color var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
}

.segment-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.segment-card-icon {
  width: 52px;
  height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.segment-card-icon svg {
  width: 26px;
  height: 26px;
}

.segment-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.segment-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

.segment-features-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.segment-features-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.segment-features-list svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 2: Comprehensive Services & Commercial Outcomes
   ========================================================================== */
.services-pillar-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(320px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
}

.service-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.service-badge-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.service-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-accent);
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.service-deliverables {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-block: 1.5rem auto;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.service-deliverables li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.service-deliverables svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.service-exclusion-notice {
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: rgba(20, 29, 38, 0.04);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--color-muted);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 3: Signature Onboarding Timeline (Variant C Standout Moment)
   "Your Low-Friction Path to Financial Peace of Mind"
   ========================================================================== */
.signature-section {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--color-bg) 0%, rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.04) 50%, var(--color-bg) 100%);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}

.timeline-mode-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  padding: 0.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.mode-toggle-btn {
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.6rem 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.mode-toggle-btn.is-active {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: var(--color-primary-text);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.25);
}

/* Timeline Stages Wrapper */
.onboarding-timeline-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1.5rem;
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.timeline-step-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.timeline-step-card.is-active {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.timeline-step-card.is-active::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  left: 20%;
  right: 20%;
  height: 3px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.step-card-header {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.step-badge {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.timeline-step-card.is-active .step-badge {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
}

.step-duration {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  background-color: var(--color-accent-light);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.6rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.timeline-step-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.timeline-step-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* Detail Box Displaying Selected Stage */
.timeline-detail-panel {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.detail-panel-deliverables h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.detail-checklist {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.detail-checklist li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.detail-checklist svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.1rem;
}

.detail-reassurance-box {
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem;
}

.detail-reassurance-box h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.detail-reassurance-box p {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 4: The CM Consultants Promise
   ========================================================================== */
.promise-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(260px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.75rem;
}

.promise-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.promise-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.promise-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.promise-icon svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.promise-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.promise-card p {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 5: Switching Accountants Made Simple
   ========================================================================== */
.switching-split-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.switching-steps-flow {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.switch-step-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.switch-step-item:hover {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
}

.switch-step-number {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.switch-step-content h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.switch-step-content p {
  font-size: 0.925rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.switching-reassurance-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-primary-subtle);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.switching-reassurance-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 6: Predictable, Fixed-Fee Pricing
   ========================================================================== */
.pricing-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.pricing-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2.5rem 2rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  position: relative;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.pricing-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.pricing-card--popular {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #ffffff 0%, rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.02) 100%);
}

.pricing-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: -14px;
  right: 24px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.pricing-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.pricing-price {
  margin-block: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.price-currency {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
}

.price-amount {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  line-height: 1;
}

.price-period {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

.price-terms {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  padding-bottom: 1.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.pricing-features-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  margin-top: auto;
}

.pricing-features-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

.pricing-features-list svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.pricing-guarantees-banner {
  margin-top: 3.5rem;
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.75rem 2rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(240px, 1fr));
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}

.guarantee-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.guarantee-icon {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-accent-light);
  color: var(--color-accent);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.guarantee-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.guarantee-item h4 {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.guarantee-item p {
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section: Real Client Testimonial / Proof
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonial-card-featured {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.quote-icon-decor {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2rem;
  right: 2rem;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  color: var(--color-primary-light);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2.5vw, 1.65rem);
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
  font-style: normal;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.testimonial-author-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.author-meta h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

.author-meta p {
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.author-verified-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 7: Frequently Asked Questions (Accessible Accordion)
   ========================================================================== */
.faq-accordion-group {
  max-width: 860px;
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.faq-item {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item.is-open {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.faq-question-btn {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-align: left;
  padding: 1.35rem 1.75rem;
  background: transparent;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.faq-question-btn:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.faq-chevron {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-chevron {
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-answer-panel {
  display: none;
  padding: 0 1.75rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
}

.faq-item.is-open .faq-answer-panel {
  display: block;
}

.faq-answer-panel p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--color-muted);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Section 8: Contact & Consultation Booking
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-section-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.contact-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.75rem);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.form-group {
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
}

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.form-input,
.form-select,
.form-textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background-color: var(--color-bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border-strong);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-input:focus,
.form-select:focus,
.form-textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background-color: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--color-primary-light);
}

.form-textarea {
  min-height: 120px;
  resize: vertical;
}

.form-checkbox-label {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.875rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.form-checkbox-label input[type="checkbox"] {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
  accent-color: var(--color-primary);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.form-status-alert {
  display: none;
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
}

.form-status-alert.is-success {
  display: block;
  background-color: rgba(25, 109, 148, 0.1);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-primary);
}

/* Contact Coordinates Sidebar */
.contact-sidebar {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

.coordinates-card {
  background-color: var(--color-surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.coordinate-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.35rem;
}

.coordinate-item:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.coordinate-icon {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background-color: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.coordinate-icon svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.coordinate-content h4 {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-dark);
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.coordinate-content p,
.coordinate-content a {
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  color: var(--color-muted);
  line-height: 1.45;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.coordinate-content a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Hours Table */
.hours-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.hours-table tr {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border-subtle);
}

.hours-table tr:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
}

.hours-table td {
  padding-block: 0.45rem;
}

.hours-table td:last-child {
  text-align: right;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-text);
}

/* Map Card */
.map-container {
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  height: 220px;
  background-color: #e5e5e5;
}

.map-container iframe {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: none;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer Component (Multi-Column, Authoritative, Full Legal Signals)
   ========================================================================== */
.site-footer {
  background-color: var(--color-dark);
  color: var(--color-dark-text);
  padding-top: var(--space-xl);
  padding-bottom: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1.3fr;
  gap: 3rem;
  padding-bottom: var(--space-lg);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
}

.footer-col h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.footer-col p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-links-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.65rem;
}

.footer-links-list a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
  font-size: 0.9375rem;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast), padding var(--transition-fast);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-links-list a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}

.footer-contact-items {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.75rem;
}

.footer-contact-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
}

.footer-contact-item svg {
  width: 18px;
  height: 18px;
  color: var(--color-accent);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 0.2rem;
}

.footer-contact-item a {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.footer-contact-item a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.footer-bottom-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  font-size: 0.8125rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.footer-legal-notice {
  max-width: 700px;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Back-to-Top Button (Fixed bottom-right, >= 48px, translated label)
   ========================================================================== */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 24px;
  right: 24px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 990;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transform: translateY(12px);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

.back-to-top.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.back-to-top svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Motion & Scroll Reveal (@media prefers-reduced-motion)
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal-on-scroll {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(20px);
    transition: opacity 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  }

  .reveal-on-scroll.is-revealed {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints & Media Queries
   ========================================================================== */

/* Tablet & Smaller Desktops */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }

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

  .timeline-detail-panel {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 1.75rem;
  }

  .switching-split-layout {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .contact-section-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Devices */
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
  }

  .header-phone {
    display: none;
  }

  .mobile-nav-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }

  .onboarding-timeline-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

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

  .footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
  }

  .footer-bottom-bar {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

/* Small Handhelds */
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .btn-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .btn-group .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .header-actions .btn--primary {
    display: none;
  }
}