:root {
    --obsidian: #0A0A0A;
    --graphite: #1F1F1F;
    --slate: #2E2E2E;
    --ash: #A3A3A3;
    --mist: #E5E5E5;
    --bone: #FAFAFA;
    --royal: #4C1D95;
    --royal-hover: #3c1579;
    --royal-50: #f3efff;
    --royal-100: #e7dffe;
    --royal-200: #c9b8f7;

    --page: #FAFAFA;
    --surface: #FFFFFF;
    --band: #F1EDFB;
    --line: #EAE7F2;
    --text: #0A0A0A;
    --muted: #52525B;

    --sans: 'Geist', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
    --mono: 'Geist Mono', ui-monospace, monospace;

    --shadow-card: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(10,10,10,0.08);
    --shadow-card-hover: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05), 0 18px 40px -18px rgba(76,29,149,0.2);
  }

  * { box-sizing: border-box; }
  html { background: var(--page); }
  html, body { margin: 0; padding: 0; color: var(--text); font-family: var(--sans); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; }
  body { background: transparent; }
  a { color: inherit; }

  .wrap { max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .wrap { padding: 0 20px; } }

  /* ---------- Top nav ---------- */
  nav.top {
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 40;
    background: var(--royal);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    transform: translateZ(0);
    will-change: transform;
  }
  nav.top .inner { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 32px; max-width: 1180px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: #fff; text-decoration: none; }
  .logo .mark {
    width: 48px; height: 44px;
    background-image: url('assets/rubi-logo-white-2.png?v=3');
    background-size: contain;
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: right center;
    margin: -8px 0;
  }
  nav.top .links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 28px; font-size: 14px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
  nav.top .links a { text-decoration: none; transition: color 150ms ease; }
  nav.top .links a:hover { color: #fff; }
  nav.top .cta-small {
    background: #fff; color: var(--royal); border-radius: 10px; padding: 9px 14px; text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; transition: background 150ms ease, color 150ms ease;
  }
  nav.top .cta-small:hover { background: #0A0A0A; color: #fff; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { nav.top .links a:not(.cta-small) { display: none; } }

  /* ---------- Mobile nav (only active ≤720px) ---------- */
  nav.top .nav-toggle { display: none; }
  nav.top .mobile-menu { display: none; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    nav.top .inner { padding: 12px 16px; }
    nav.top .links { gap: 8px; }
    nav.top .cta-small {
      white-space: nowrap;
      flex-shrink: 0;
      padding: 9px 12px;
      font-size: 12px;
    }
    nav.top .nav-toggle {
      display: inline-flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      width: 40px; height: 40px;
      background: transparent;
      border: 0;
      padding: 0;
      cursor: pointer;
      border-radius: 8px;
      appearance: none;
      -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
    }
    nav.top .nav-toggle .bar {
      display: block;
      width: 22px; height: 2px;
      background: #fff;
      border-radius: 2px;
      margin: 3px 0;
      transition: transform 220ms ease, opacity 160ms ease;
    }
    nav.top .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg); }
    nav.top .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; transform: scaleX(0); }
    nav.top .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-8px) rotate(-45deg); }

    nav.top .mobile-menu {
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      background: var(--royal);
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0);
      max-height: 0;
      overflow: hidden;
      opacity: 0;
      pointer-events: none;
      transition: max-height 280ms ease, opacity 180ms ease, border-top-color 200ms ease;
    }
    nav.top.open .mobile-menu {
      max-height: 320px;
      opacity: 1;
      pointer-events: auto;
      border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    }
    nav.top .mobile-menu a {
      color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
      text-decoration: none;
      padding: 14px 24px;
      font-size: 16px;
      border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
      transition: background 150ms ease;
    }
    nav.top .mobile-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
    nav.top .mobile-menu a:active { background: rgba(0,0,0,0.18); }
  }

  /* ---------- HERO ---------- */
  .hero {
    position: relative;
    padding: 72px 0 96px;
    background:
      radial-gradient(1000px 500px at 85% -10%, rgba(76,29,149,0.08), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(800px 400px at -10% 20%, rgba(76,29,149,0.05), transparent 60%),
      transparent;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 0.75fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
  @media (max-width: 960px) { .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; } h1.hero-h .line { white-space: normal; } }

  .pill {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
    background: var(--royal-50); color: var(--royal);
    padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    border: 1px solid rgba(76,29,149,0.12);
  }
  .pill .dot { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--royal); }

  h1.hero-h {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(18px, 1.95vw, 26px);
    line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin: 18px 0 20px; color: var(--text);
  }
  h1.hero-h .line { display: block; white-space: nowrap; }
  h1.hero-h .line + .line { margin-top: 2px; }
  h1.hero-h .line.last { color: var(--royal); font-weight: 500; margin-top: 8px; font-size: 0.78em; letter-spacing: 0.04em; text-transform: uppercase; font-family: var(--mono); }
  h1.hero-h .hl { color: var(--royal); white-space: nowrap; }

  .hero-sub { font-size: 18px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 0 18px; }

  .system-strip {
    font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.6;
    color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 56ch;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .system-strip .sys-name {
    color: var(--royal);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .system-strip .sep {
    color: var(--royal-200);
    margin: 0 8px;
    display: inline-block;
  }
  .system-strip .item { display: inline; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .system-strip { font-size: 13px; }
    .system-strip .item { display: block; padding-left: 16px; position: relative; margin-bottom: 4px; }
    .system-strip .item::before { content: "•"; position: absolute; left: 2px; color: var(--royal-200); }
    .system-strip .sep { display: none; }
  }

  .quote-box {
    background: #F4F4F5; border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px; padding: 20px 22px;
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: #3f3f46;
    position: relative; margin-bottom: 32px;
    max-width: 60ch;
  }
  .quote-box::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 16px; bottom: 16px; width: 3px;
    background: var(--royal); border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .quote-box { padding-left: 26px; }

  .cta-row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .btn-primary {
    background: var(--royal); color: #fff; border: none;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500;
    padding: 14px 22px; border-radius: 10px; cursor: pointer;
    text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    transition: background 150ms ease, transform 150ms ease;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px -8px rgba(76,29,149,0.5);
  }
  .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--royal-hover); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .btn-primary .arrow { transition: transform 150ms ease; }
  .btn-primary:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(3px); }

  .trust { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.01em; }

  /* ---------- iPhone mockup ---------- */
  .phone-stage { display: flex; justify-content: center; }
  .phone {
    width: 268px; height: 544px;
    background: #0a0a0a; border-radius: 48px;
    padding: 12px;
    box-shadow:
      0 40px 80px -30px rgba(10,10,10,0.35),
      0 10px 24px -12px rgba(76,29,149,0.25),
      inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
    transform: rotate(3.5deg);
    position: relative;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .phone { transform: none; } }
  .phone::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 22px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    width: 110px; height: 28px; background: #000; border-radius: 16px; z-index: 2;
  }
  .phone .screen {
    width: 100%; height: 100%; background: #fff; border-radius: 38px; overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column;
    position: relative;
  }
  .status-bar {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 26px 6px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 500;
    color: #0a0a0a;
  }
  .status-bar .right { display: flex; gap: 5px; align-items: center; }
  .status-bar .bars { display: inline-flex; gap: 2px; align-items: flex-end; }
  .status-bar .bars span { width: 3px; background: #0a0a0a; border-radius: 1px; }

  .chat-header {
    padding: 6px 16px 12px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid #f1f1f4;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
  }
  .chat-header .back {
    justify-self: start;
    color: #007AFF; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 2px;
    font-weight: 400;
  }
  .chat-header .contact {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
  }
  .avatar {
    width: 40px; height: 40px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #E4E4E7; color: #52525B;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500;
  }
  .chat-header .who {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 11px; font-weight: 400;
    color: #0a0a0a; line-height: 1;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px;
  }
  .chat-header .who svg { color: #a1a1aa; }
  .chat-header .facetime {
    justify-self: end;
    color: #007AFF;
  }

  .active-badge {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    background: #ECFDF3; color: #067647; font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    padding: 5px 9px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1px solid #A6F4C5;
  }
  .active-badge .ping { position: relative; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: #17B26A; }
  .active-badge .ping::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -4px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #17B26A; opacity: 0.25; animation: pulse 1.8s ease-out infinite;
  }
  @keyframes pulse {
    0% { transform: scale(0.6); opacity: 0.35; }
    100% { transform: scale(1.8); opacity: 0; }
  }

  .chat-body { flex: 1; padding: 16px 16px 18px; background: #fff; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; overflow-y: auto; overflow-x: hidden; scroll-behavior: smooth; scrollbar-width: none; -ms-overflow-style: none; }
  .chat-body::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
  .day-label { text-align: center; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; color: #9ca3af; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; margin: 4px 0; }
  .bubble {
    max-width: 78%; padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 18px;
    font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.45;
  }
  .bubble.in { background: #F1F1F4; color: #0a0a0a; align-self: flex-start; border-bottom-left-radius: 6px; }
  .bubble.out { background: #007AFF; color: #fff; align-self: flex-end; border-bottom-right-radius: 6px; }
  .bubble .meta { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; opacity: 0.6; }

  .composer {
    margin: 8px 14px 18px; padding: 10px 14px;
    background: #F4F4F5; border-radius: 999px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    font-size: 13px; color: #9ca3af;
  }
  .composer .plus { width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: #e4e4e7; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: 14px; color: #71717a; }
  .home-bar { width: 130px; height: 4px; background: #0a0a0a; border-radius: 2px; align-self: center; margin-bottom: 8px; }

  /* Floating callout card next to the phone */
  .phone-callout {
    position: absolute;
    top: 64px;
    right: -210px;
    width: 224px;
    background: #fff;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    z-index: 3;
    padding: 14px 16px;
  }
  .phone-callout .tag {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--royal); background: var(--royal-50);
    padding: 4px 9px; border-radius: 999px; letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    margin-bottom: 12px; text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .phone-callout .tag .spark { width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--royal); box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(76,29,149,0.18); }
  .phone-callout h4 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 13.5px;
    line-height: 1.3; margin: 0 0 6px; color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .phone-callout p { font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
  .phone-callout .meta {
    display: flex; gap: 10px; margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 12px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .phone-callout .meta span b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }
  .phone-callout::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: -34px; top: 38px;
    width: 34px; height: 1px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--royal-200) 0 5px, transparent 5px 10px);
  }
  .phone-callout::after {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: -40px; top: 35px;
    width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--royal);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(76,29,149,0.15);
  }
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .phone-callout { position: static; width: 100%; max-width: 320px; margin: 28px auto 0; transform: none; }
    .phone-callout::before, .phone-callout::after { display: none; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .phone-stage > div {
      width: 100%;
      display: flex;
      flex-direction: column;
      align-items: center;
    }
    .phone-callout { margin: 0 auto 24px; }
  }

  /* ---------- Section shell ---------- */
  section { padding: 96px 0; }
  .section-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .eyebrow { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--royal); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-indent: 0.18em; margin-bottom: 12px; }
  h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(32px, 4vw, 48px);
    line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.025em;
    margin: 0 auto 14px; color: var(--text);
    max-width: 22ch; text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .section-sub { font-size: 17px; color: var(--muted); max-width: 58ch; margin: 0 auto; line-height: 1.55; }

  /* ---------- Systems grid (2x2) ---------- */
  .systems { background: var(--surface); }
  .systems .grid2x2 {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 820px) { .systems .grid2x2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  .sys-card {
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 30px 30px 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    transition: box-shadow 140ms ease, transform 140ms ease, border-color 140ms ease;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .sys-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: #DCD3F0; }
  .chip {
    width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px;
    background: var(--royal-50); color: var(--royal);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  }
  .sys-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 21px;
    margin: 0; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--text);
  }
  .sys-card p { font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }
  .sys-card .outcome {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px;
    line-height: 1.4; color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .sys-card .metric {
    font-size: 13px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--royal);
    margin: 0; font-weight: 500;
    padding-top: 16px; position: relative;
  }
  .sys-card .metric::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 24px; height: 2px; background: var(--royal); border-radius: 2px;
  }
  .sys-idx { position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 24px; font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: #a1a1aa; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }

  /* ---------- Who it's for ---------- */
  .audiences { background: var(--band); }
  .aud-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 16px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 980px) { .aud-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
  @media (max-width: 560px) { .aud-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

  .aud-card {
    background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 24px 22px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
    transition: transform 140ms ease, box-shadow 140ms ease;
  }
  .aud-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); }
  .aud-card .chip { width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; }
  .aud-card h4 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 16px; margin: 0; letter-spacing: -0.005em; color: var(--text); }
  .aud-card p { font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; }

  /* ---------- How it works ---------- */
  .how { background: var(--surface); }
  .steps {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 36px;
    position: relative;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1100px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 40px; } }
  @media (max-width: 820px)  { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } }
  .step { text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 18px; position: relative; }
  .step-icon {
    width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--royal-50); color: var(--royal);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
  }
  .step-num {
    position: absolute; top: -8px; right: -8px;
    background: var(--royal); color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 10px; font-weight: 600;
    padding: 3px 7px; border-radius: 999px; letter-spacing: 0.05em;
    border: 2px solid #fff;
  }
  .step h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; margin: 0; color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
  .step p { font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; max-width: 32ch; }

  .steps::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute;
    left: 12.5%; right: 12.5%; top: 36px;
    height: 1px;
    background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, var(--royal-200) 0 6px, transparent 6px 12px);
    z-index: 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 1100px) { .steps::before { display: none; } }
  .step-icon { z-index: 1; background: var(--royal-50); box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface); }

  /* ---------- Final CTA ---------- */
  .final { padding: 40px 0 60px; }
  .cta-panel {
    background:
      radial-gradient(600px 300px at 90% 100%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(500px 260px at 10% 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 60%),
      var(--royal);
    border-radius: 24px; padding: 72px 48px;
    color: #fff; text-align: center;
    box-shadow: 0 30px 60px -30px rgba(76,29,149,0.5);
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  }
  .cta-panel::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 22px 22px;
    mask-image: radial-gradient(circle at center, black 30%, transparent 75%);
  }
  .cta-panel h2 {
    color: #fff; font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px);
    max-width: 28ch; margin: 0 auto 18px;
    position: relative; line-height: 1.15;
  }
  .cta-panel p.cta-sub { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.82); font-size: 17px; max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 auto 32px; line-height: 1.5; position: relative; }

  .cta-link-secondary {
    display: inline-block; margin-top: 18px; position: relative;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px; color: #fff;
    text-decoration: underline; text-underline-offset: 3px;
    transition: opacity 150ms ease;
  }
  .cta-link-secondary:hover { opacity: 0.8; }

  .scarcity-row {
    position: relative;
    margin: 22px auto 0;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
  }
  .scarcity-row .sep { opacity: 0.5; }
  .btn-inverse {
    background: #fff; color: var(--royal); border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 14px 24px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 600;
    text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    transition: transform 150ms ease, background 150ms ease;
    position: relative;
  }
  .btn-inverse:hover { background: #F4F4F5; transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .cta-trust { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin-top: 18px; letter-spacing: 0.02em; position: relative; }

  /* ---------- Footer ---------- */
  /* ---------- Footer (dark, applied to every page) ---------- */
  footer.site-footer {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0A0A12 0%, #050507 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 48px 0 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  footer.site-footer::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(124,76,211,0.4) 50%, transparent 100%);
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-row {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 32px;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-brand {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
    color: #c9b8f7; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 200ms ease;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-brand:hover { color: #fff; }
  footer.site-footer .footer-meta {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-align: center;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-links {
    display: flex; gap: 24px; justify-content: flex-end; flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin: 0;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-links a {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0;
    transition: color 200ms ease;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-links a:hover { color: #fff; }
  footer.site-footer .footer-divider {
    height: 1px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    margin: 28px 0 20px;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-row-bottom {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-tagline {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-contact {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
    text-decoration: none;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    transition: color 200ms ease;
  }
  footer.site-footer .footer-contact:hover { color: #c9b8f7; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    footer.site-footer .footer-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; text-align: center; }
    footer.site-footer .footer-links { justify-content: center; }
    footer.site-footer .footer-row-bottom { flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
  }
  /* Legacy footer kept for any page not yet migrated */
  footer:not(.site-footer) { padding: 32px 0 56px; text-align: center; }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .line { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: #9ca3af; letter-spacing: 0.04em; }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .line a { color: var(--text); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-bottom: 1px; }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .line a:hover { color: var(--royal); border-color: var(--royal); }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .footer-links { margin-top: 14px; display: flex; gap: 22px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .footer-links a { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: #9ca3af; text-decoration: none; letter-spacing: 0.04em; transition: color 150ms ease; }
  footer:not(.site-footer) .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--royal); }

  /* ---------- Legal / sub-page templates (privacy, terms, about, services) ---------- */
  .legal-page { padding: 96px 0 80px; min-height: calc(100vh - 200px); }
  .legal-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .legal-head .eyebrow { display: inline-block; }
  .legal-head h1 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
    line-height: 1.05; letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin: 14px 0 14px;
    color: var(--text);
  }
  .legal-meta { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em; }

  .legal-body { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; color: var(--text); font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.7; }
  .legal-body h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 22px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 38px 0 12px;
    color: var(--text);
  }
  .legal-body h2:first-child { margin-top: 0; }
  .legal-body p { margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--muted); }
  .legal-body p strong { color: var(--text); }
  .legal-body ul { margin: 0 0 18px; padding-left: 22px; color: var(--muted); }
  .legal-body li { margin: 0 0 8px; }
  .legal-body a { color: var(--royal); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--royal-100); padding-bottom: 1px; }
  .legal-body a:hover { border-color: var(--royal); }

  .legal-footer-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 56px; }
  .legal-footer-cta .btn-primary { display: inline-flex; }

  /* ---------- About / Services shared content blocks ---------- */
  .content-page { padding: 96px 0 80px; }
  .content-page .section-head { margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .content-block { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 56px; }
  .content-block h2 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 16px; color: var(--text); }
  .content-block h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 20px; letter-spacing: -0.005em; margin: 28px 0 10px; color: var(--text); }
  .content-block p { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 16px; }
  .content-block p strong { color: var(--text); }
  .content-block ul { padding-left: 22px; color: var(--muted); font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; }
  .content-block li { margin: 0 0 10px; }
  .content-divider { max-width: 760px; height: 1px; background: var(--line); margin: 0 auto 56px; }

  /* Service detail card (one per system) */
  .service-card {
    max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 28px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 36px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    transition: box-shadow 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease;
  }
  .service-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); border-color: #DCD3F0; }
  .service-card .service-tag {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    background: var(--royal-50); border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 10px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }
  .service-card h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 24px; letter-spacing: -0.01em; margin: 0 0 8px; color: var(--text); }
  .service-card .outcome { font-size: 15px; color: var(--royal); font-weight: 500; margin: 0 0 14px; }
  .service-card p { font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted); margin: 0 0 14px; }
  .service-card .meta-row {
    display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-top: 16px; padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--line);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: #9ca3af; letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .service-card .meta-row span b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .legal-page { padding: 72px 0 60px; }
    .content-page { padding: 72px 0 60px; }
    .service-card { padding: 26px; }
  }

  /* ---------- Polished page components (About + Services) ---------- */

  /* 3-up principle / approach grid (About hero, About approach) */
  .principle-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
    max-width: 960px; margin: 56px auto 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 820px) { .principle-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } }
  .principle-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 28px 24px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: box-shadow 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease;
  }
  .principle-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); border-color: #DCD3F0; transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .principle-card .num {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .principle-card h4 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 19px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--text);
  }
  .principle-card p {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* Pull quote block (founder quote) */
  .pull-quote {
    max-width: 760px; margin: 72px auto;
    padding: 36px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-50) 0%, rgba(243, 239, 255, 0.4) 100%);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--royal);
    border-radius: 0 14px 14px 0;
    position: relative;
  }
  .pull-quote::before {
    content: """;
    position: absolute; top: -8px; left: 24px;
    font-family: 'Geist', serif; font-size: 96px; line-height: 1;
    color: var(--royal-200);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .pull-quote blockquote {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 28px);
    line-height: 1.4; letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 14px;
  }
  .pull-quote cite {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; font-style: normal;
    color: var(--muted); letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .pull-quote { padding: 28px 24px; margin: 48px auto; }
  }

  /* Comparison table (About + Services) */
  .compare-block { max-width: 960px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
  .compare-block h2 {
    text-align: center; font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 auto 32px; color: var(--text);
    max-width: 720px;
  }
  .compare-block .compare-table { text-align: left; margin: 0 auto; }
  .compare-table {
    width: 100%; border-collapse: separate; border-spacing: 0;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .compare-table thead th {
    background: var(--bone);
    padding: 16px 14px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-weight: 500; font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    color: var(--muted);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-align: left;
  }
  .compare-table thead th.us {
    color: var(--royal); background: var(--royal-50);
  }
  .compare-table tbody td {
    padding: 14px 14px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .compare-table tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
  .compare-table tbody td:first-child {
    font-weight: 500; color: var(--text);
    background: var(--bone);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .compare-table tbody td.us {
    background: rgba(243, 239, 255, 0.4);
    color: var(--text); font-weight: 500;
  }
  .compare-table .check { color: #16a34a; font-weight: 600; }
  .compare-table .x { color: #dc2626; font-weight: 600; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .compare-table { font-size: 13px; }
    .compare-table thead th, .compare-table tbody td { padding: 10px 10px; }
  }

  /* Featured Wedge section on Services (distinct treatment from suite) */
  .wedge-feature {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-50) 0%, var(--bone) 60%);
    border: 1px solid var(--royal-100);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 48px;
    margin: 48px auto 64px;
    max-width: 1080px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    gap: 48px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .wedge-feature { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 32px; gap: 32px; } }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info .service-tag {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    background: var(--surface); border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--royal-100);
    margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info h3 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 40px); letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--text); line-height: 1.1;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info .outcome {
    font-size: 17px; color: var(--royal); font-weight: 500;
    margin: 0 0 18px;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info p {
    font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0 0 14px;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info ul {
    margin: 18px 0 22px; padding-left: 0; list-style: none;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info li {
    position: relative; padding-left: 26px;
    font-size: 15px; color: var(--text); margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-info li::before {
    content: "✓"; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0;
    color: var(--royal); font-weight: 600;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-meta {
    display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
    padding-top: 16px;
    border-top: 1px dashed var(--royal-100);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: #9ca3af;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  }
  .wedge-feature .wedge-meta span b { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; }

  /* Math/economics callout (right side of wedge feature) */
  .math-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  }
  .math-card .math-label {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .math-card .math-row {
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
    padding: 10px 0;
    border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--line);
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .math-card .math-row:last-of-type { border-bottom: none; }
  .math-card .math-row .label { color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; }
  .math-card .math-row .val { color: var(--text); font-weight: 500; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
  .math-card .math-result {
    margin-top: 14px; padding-top: 14px;
    border-top: 2px solid var(--royal);
    display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline;
  }
  .math-card .math-result .label { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .math-card .math-result .val { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 26px; color: var(--royal); letter-spacing: -0.01em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
  .math-card .math-note { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 12px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; font-style: italic; }

  /* System pill strip in Services hero */
  .system-pills {
    display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; justify-content: center;
    margin: 32px auto 0; max-width: 720px;
  }
  .system-pills .sys-pill {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px;
    background: var(--surface); border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 14px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--muted);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
  .system-pills .sys-pill.wedge {
    background: var(--royal-50); border-color: var(--royal-100); color: var(--royal);
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .system-pills .sys-pill .pill-num {
    color: #c4b9d6; font-weight: 500;
  }
  .system-pills .sys-pill.wedge .pill-num { color: var(--royal-200); }

  /* Service grid (2x2) for the suite cards on services page */
  .suite-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px;
    max-width: 1040px; margin: 32px auto 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 820px) { .suite-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } }

  /* Stat callout inside service cards */
  .stat-callout {
    background: var(--royal-50);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--royal);
    border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    margin: 14px 0;
    font-size: 14px;
    line-height: 1.5;
  }
  .stat-callout strong {
    color: var(--royal); font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }

  /* Section eyebrow centered */
  .section-eyebrow {
    text-align: center; display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  /* ---------- About page polish (top-tier components) ---------- */

  /* Full-width alternating section bands (color contrast for About) */
  .page-band { width: 100%; padding: 80px 0; position: relative; }
  .page-band--first { padding-top: 56px; }
  .page-band--white { background: var(--surface); }
  .page-band--bone { background: var(--bone); }
  .page-band--band { background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--band) 0%, #ECE3FB 100%); }

  /* Dark "ink" hero band — near-black with subtle royal glow */
  .page-band--ink {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, #0A0A12 0%, #14101F 50%, #1E1230 100%);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    padding: 96px 0 80px;
  }
  .page-band--ink::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(900px 500px at 50% -10%, rgba(124,76,211,0.18), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(600px 300px at 10% 110%, rgba(76,29,149,0.10), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .page-band--ink > .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  /* Hero text overrides on dark band */
  .page-band--ink .about-hero-copy .eyebrow { color: #c9b8f7; }
  .page-band--ink .about-hero-copy h1 { color: #fff; }
  .page-band--ink .about-hero-copy h1 .accent { color: #c9b8f7; }
  .page-band--ink .about-hero-copy .lede { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); }
  /* Hero cards float on dark with stronger shadow */
  .page-band--ink .hero-card {
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), 0 16px 36px -12px rgba(124,76,211,0.45);
  }
  .page-band--ink .hero-card:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.4), 0 28px 56px -16px rgba(124,76,211,0.6);
  }

  /* ---------- Principles section (4 values, 2x2 grid) ---------- */
  .principles-section { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .principles-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 56px; }
  .principles-head .ph-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 14px; display: block;
  }
  .principles-head h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0 auto; max-width: 720px;
    color: var(--text);
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .principles-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 24px;
    max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .principles-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; } }
  .principle-tile {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 280ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), border-color 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
  }
  .principle-tile::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; top: 0; width: 3px; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--royal) 0%, #8B5CF6 100%);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 280ms ease;
  }
  .principle-tile:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05), 0 22px 44px -18px rgba(76,29,149,0.22); border-color: var(--royal-100); transform: translateY(-3px); }
  .principle-tile:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .principle-tile .pt-num {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 13px; color: var(--royal);
    letter-spacing: 0.16em; margin-bottom: 18px;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .principle-tile h3 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 24px); letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    margin: 0 0 12px; color: var(--text);
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .principle-tile p {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* ---------- Beliefs section (How we think — narrative + dark conviction card) ---------- */
  .beliefs-section {
    max-width: 1080px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .beliefs-head {
    text-align: center; max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 36px;
  }
  .beliefs-head .b-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-indent: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 22px;
  }
  .beliefs-head h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 3.8vw, 48px);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.06;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: var(--text);
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .beliefs-body {
    max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 56px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .beliefs-body p {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 17px);
    line-height: 1.7; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .beliefs-body p strong { color: var(--text); }

  /* Dark conviction card sitting on cream bg — visual anchor, holds the 4 principles */
  .convictions-card {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #14101F 0%, #1E1230 50%, #2A0F5C 100%);
    border-radius: 24px;
    padding: 56px 48px;
    max-width: 1040px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.05), 0 32px 64px -24px rgba(76,29,149,0.28);
  }
  .convictions-card::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(700px 350px at 20% 20%, rgba(124,76,211,0.18), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(500px 250px at 100% 100%, rgba(76,29,149,0.12), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .convictions-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  .convictions-card .cc-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 40px; }
  .convictions-card .cc-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    color: #c9b8f7;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-indent: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .convictions-card .cc-head h3 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 30px);
    letter-spacing: -0.01em; line-height: 1.15;
    margin: 0 auto;
    color: #fff;
    max-width: 28ch;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .convictions-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 28px;
    max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .convictions-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; } }
  .conviction-item {
    text-align: left;
  }
  .conviction-item .ci-num {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px;
    color: rgba(201,184,247,0.85);
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  .conviction-item h4 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 17px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    color: #fff;
    margin: 0 0 8px;
  }
  .conviction-item p {
    font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.6;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    margin: 0;
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .convictions-card { padding: 40px 28px; border-radius: 18px; }
  }

  /* ---------- Story block (editorial narrative section) ---------- */
  .story-block {
    max-width: 720px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .story-block > * {
    text-align: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .story-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-indent: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .story-headline {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 56px);
    letter-spacing: -0.02em; line-height: 1.06;
    margin: 0 auto 32px;
    color: var(--text);
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .story-headline em {
    font-style: italic; font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--royal);
    padding: 0 1px;
  }
  .story-body {
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 17px);
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--muted);
    text-wrap: pretty;
    margin: 0 auto 18px;
    max-width: 56ch;
  }
  .story-body:last-of-type { margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .story-closer {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-style: italic; font-weight: 400;
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 19px);
    color: var(--royal);
    line-height: 1.5; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 24px auto 0;
    max-width: 48ch;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }

  /* Bottom CTA on dark ink band — spaced, humanized, two buttons, trust tags */
  .cta-on-ink {
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 760px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 24px 0;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-eyebrow {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    color: #c9b8f7;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    text-indent: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 26px;
  }
  .cta-on-ink h2 {
    color: #fff;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 60px);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.05;
    margin: 0 auto 24px;
    max-width: 18ch;
    text-wrap: balance;
  }
  .cta-on-ink p {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
    font-size: clamp(15px, 1.5vw, 18px); line-height: 1.65;
    margin: 0 auto 40px;
    max-width: 540px;
    text-wrap: pretty;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-buttons {
    display: flex; gap: 16px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .btn-inverse {
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2), 0 12px 28px -8px rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  }
  .cta-on-ink .btn-inverse:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.3), 0 18px 36px -10px rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  }
  .cta-on-ink .btn-ghost {
    background: transparent; color: #fff;
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 14px 24px; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 15px; font-weight: 500;
    text-decoration: none; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    transition: background 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .btn-ghost:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45); transform: translateY(-1px); }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-tags {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 22px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 14px;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-tag {
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-tag .check {
    width: 18px; height: 18px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(124,76,211,0.4); border: 1px solid rgba(176,148,229,0.6);
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .cta-on-ink .cta-tag .check svg { width: 10px; height: 10px; color: #fff; }

  .page-band--dark {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #2A0F5C 0%, var(--royal) 60%, #5B2BA8 100%);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 96px 0;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .page-band--dark::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background:
      radial-gradient(800px 400px at 20% 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.08), transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(600px 300px at 80% 70%, rgba(255,255,255,0.05), transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .page-band--dark > .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .page-band { padding: 56px 0; }
    .page-band--first { padding-top: 32px; }
    .page-band--dark { padding: 64px 0; }
  }

  /* Centered hero (now sits inside a page-band) */
  .about-hero {
    padding: 0;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .about-hero-copy {
    max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto;
  }
  .about-hero-copy h1 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(44px, 6vw, 80px);
    letter-spacing: -0.025em; line-height: 1.02;
    margin: 18px 0 22px; color: var(--text);
  }
  .about-hero-copy h1 .accent { color: var(--royal); }
  .about-hero-copy .lede {
    font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 19px);
    line-height: 1.55; color: var(--muted);
    max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* Hero cards row underneath the centered copy */
  .hero-cards {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px;
    max-width: 1080px; margin: 56px auto 0;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .hero-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; max-width: 520px; } }
  .hero-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 32px 28px;
    text-align: left;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow 280ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), border-color 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
  }
  .hero-card::before {
    content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; top: 0; height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--royal) 0%, #8B5CF6 100%);
    opacity: 0; transition: opacity 280ms ease;
  }
  .hero-card:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05), 0 24px 48px -20px rgba(76,29,149,0.25); border-color: var(--royal-100); transform: translateY(-4px); }
  .hero-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }
  .hero-card .hc-icon {
    width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-50), var(--royal-100));
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--royal); margin-bottom: 22px;
    transition: background 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
  }
  .hero-card:hover .hc-icon {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-100), #c9b8f7);
    transform: scale(1.04);
  }
  .hero-card .hc-icon svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
  .hero-card .hc-tag {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .hero-card .hc-h {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 18px;
    color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .hero-card .hc-sub {
    font-size: 14px; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.55; margin: 0;
  }

  /* Why / minimal section block — single shared column width for visual alignment */
  .why-block {
    max-width: 640px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .why-block > * {
    text-align: center;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .why-block h2 { text-wrap: balance; }
  .why-block p { text-wrap: pretty; }
  /* Compensate for letter-spacing trailing space — without this, the eyebrow visually shifts left of headline center */
  .why-block .why-eyebrow {
    text-indent: 0.22em;
    letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  }
  .about-hero-copy h1,
  .cta-on-ink h2,
  .principles-head h2,
  .mission-block .mb-headline { text-wrap: balance; }
  /* Defensive: kill any horizontal overflow that could shift the visual center of the page */
  html, body { overflow-x: hidden; }
  .why-block .why-eyebrow {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 18px; display: block;
  }
  .why-block h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0 0 24px; color: var(--text);
  }
  .why-block p {
    font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .why-block p strong { color: var(--text); font-weight: 600; }
  .why-block .why-mark {
    display: inline-block;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 60%, var(--royal-100) 60%);
    padding: 0 2px;
  }

  /* Dark pull quote band (used inside page-band--dark wrapper) */
  .quote-band {
    color: #fff;
    padding: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 920px;
    position: relative;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .quote-band .quote-mark {
    font-family: 'Geist', serif; font-size: 96px; line-height: 1;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
    margin-bottom: -8px;
  }
  .quote-band blockquote {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: clamp(24px, 3.6vw, 44px);
    line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em;
    max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto 28px;
    color: #fff;
    position: relative;
  }
  .quote-band cite {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 12px; font-style: normal;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .quote-band { padding: 0; margin: 0 auto; }
    .quote-band .quote-mark { font-size: 72px; }
  }

  /* Approach 3-up with icons */
  .approach-section { max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .approach-head .ah-h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px);
    letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 0 auto;
    max-width: 720px;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text);
  }
  .approach-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .approach-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 820px) { .approach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 18px; } }
  .approach-card {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px 26px;
    position: relative;
    transition: box-shadow 220ms ease, border-color 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
  }
  .approach-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover); border-color: #DCD3F0; transform: translateY(-3px); }
  .approach-card .ac-step {
    position: absolute; top: 22px; right: 24px;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: #c4b9d6;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  }
  .approach-card .ac-icon {
    width: 48px; height: 48px; border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal-50), var(--royal-100));
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: var(--royal); margin-bottom: 18px;
  }
  .approach-card .ac-icon svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; }
  .approach-card h3 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 19px; letter-spacing: -0.005em;
    margin: 0 0 10px; color: var(--text);
  }
  .approach-card p {
    font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--muted);
    margin: 0;
  }

  /* Founder mini-block (with avatar) */
  .founder-block {
    max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 96px;
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 18px;
    padding: 36px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .founder-block { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px; gap: 16px; } }
  .founder-avatar {
    width: 64px; height: 64px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--royal) 0%, #6B3FB8 100%);
    color: #fff;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  }
  .founder-meta {
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px;
  }
  .founder-meta .fm-name {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; font-size: 17px;
    color: var(--text); letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  }
  .founder-meta .fm-role {
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  }
  .founder-block p {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    margin: 14px 0 0; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.65; color: var(--muted);
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .founder-block p { grid-column: 1; margin-top: 8px; } }

  /* Section centered eyebrow above About blocks */
  .about-section-tag {
    text-align: center; display: block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px; color: var(--royal);
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.22em;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }

  /* ---------- Outcomes section: stat tiles with big numbers ---------- */
  .outcomes-section {
    max-width: 1080px; margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0;
    position: relative;
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) { .outcomes-section { padding: 0; } }
  .outcomes-head { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 48px; }
  .outcomes-head h2 {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 42px); letter-spacing: -0.015em; line-height: 1.1;
    margin: 14px auto 0; color: var(--text);
    max-width: 720px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .outcomes-grid {
    display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 18px;
  }
  @media (max-width: 900px) { .outcomes-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 14px; } }
  @media (max-width: 480px) { .outcomes-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
  .outcome-tile {
    background: var(--surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 28px 22px;
    text-align: left;
    transition: box-shadow 280ms ease, border-color 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
  }
  .outcome-tile:hover { box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05), 0 18px 36px -16px rgba(76,29,149,0.2); border-color: var(--royal-100); transform: translateY(-2px); }
  .outcome-tile .ot-num {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700;
    font-size: clamp(34px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: 1;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    color: var(--royal);
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .outcome-tile .ot-unit {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    color: var(--royal); opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
  }
  .outcome-tile .ot-label {
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500;
    font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.45;
    color: var(--text);
    margin: 0 0 4px;
  }
  .outcome-tile .ot-sub {
    font-size: 12px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--muted); margin: 0;
  }

  /* Section divider — subtle mono dot for rhythm between sections */
  .section-rhythm {
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 14px; color: var(--royal-200);
    margin: 0 auto;
    letter-spacing: 0.4em;
    opacity: 0.6;
  }

  /* Improve the comparison table with row icons + tighter spacing */
  .compare-table tbody td:first-child {
    padding-left: 18px;
  }
  .compare-table tbody tr {
    transition: background 200ms ease;
  }
  .compare-table tbody tr:hover {
    background: rgba(243, 239, 255, 0.3);
  }
  .compare-table tbody tr:hover td.us {
    background: rgba(243, 239, 255, 0.7);
  }

  /* Subtle reveal animation (uses existing .reveal-up + .is-visible from home page) */
  .motion-on .about-hero-copy,
  .motion-on .hero-card,
  .motion-on .principle-tile,
  .motion-on .quote-band,
  .motion-on .why-block,
  .motion-on .mission-block,
  .motion-on .principles-head,
  .motion-on .cta-on-ink { opacity: 0; translate: 0 18px; transition: opacity 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1), translate 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1); }
  .motion-on .about-hero-copy.is-visible,
  .motion-on .hero-card.is-visible,
  .motion-on .principle-tile.is-visible,
  .motion-on .quote-band.is-visible,
  .motion-on .why-block.is-visible,
  .motion-on .mission-block.is-visible,
  .motion-on .principles-head.is-visible,
  .motion-on .cta-on-ink.is-visible { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; }
  .motion-on .hero-cards .hero-card:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 80ms; }
  .motion-on .hero-cards .hero-card:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 180ms; }
  .motion-on .hero-cards .hero-card:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 280ms; }
  .motion-on .principles-grid .principle-tile:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 80ms; }
  .motion-on .principles-grid .principle-tile:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 180ms; }
  .motion-on .principles-grid .principle-tile:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 280ms; }
  .motion-on .principles-grid .principle-tile:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 380ms; }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .motion-on .about-hero-copy,
    .motion-on .hero-card,
    .motion-on .principle-tile,
    .motion-on .quote-band,
    .motion-on .why-block,
    .motion-on .mission-block,
    .motion-on .principles-head,
    .motion-on .cta-on-ink { opacity: 1 !important; translate: 0 0 !important; }
  }

  /* ============ Motion Layer (polish only — no layout change) ============ */
  html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
  section[id] { scroll-margin-top: 72px; }

  @keyframes rubiRise {
    from { opacity: 0; translate: 0 14px; }
    to   { opacity: 1; translate: 0 0; }
  }
  @keyframes rubiFadeIn {
    from { opacity: 0; }
    to   { opacity: 1; }
  }
  @keyframes rubiPhoneFloat {
    0%, 100% { translate: 0 0; }
    50%      { translate: 0 -7px; }
  }

  /* --- Hero entrance sequence --- */
  .motion-on h1.hero-h .line,
  .motion-on .hero .pill,
  .motion-on .hero .system-strip,
  .motion-on .hero .quote-box,
  .motion-on .hero .cta-row,
  .motion-on .hero .trust {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: rubiRise 750ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) forwards;
  }
  .motion-on .hero .pill                        { animation-delay:  100ms; }
  .motion-on h1.hero-h .line:nth-child(1)       { animation-delay:  220ms; }
  .motion-on h1.hero-h .line:nth-child(2)       { animation-delay:  340ms; }
  .motion-on h1.hero-h .line:nth-child(3)       { animation-delay:  460ms; }
  .motion-on h1.hero-h .line:nth-child(4)       { animation-delay:  620ms; }
  .motion-on .hero .system-strip                { animation-delay:  780ms; }
  .motion-on .hero .quote-box                   { animation-delay:  880ms; }
  .motion-on .hero .cta-row                     { animation-delay:  980ms; }
  .motion-on .hero .trust                       { animation-delay: 1080ms; }

  /* --- Phone fades in, then floats gently (rotation preserved) --- */
  .motion-on .phone-stage {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: rubiFadeIn 900ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 350ms forwards;
  }
  .motion-on .phone {
    animation: rubiPhoneFloat 7s ease-in-out 1.4s infinite;
  }
  .motion-on .phone-callout {
    opacity: 0;
    animation: rubiRise 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1) 1100ms forwards;
  }

  /* --- Scroll-triggered reveals (opacity + translate via logical `translate` so it composes with hover transforms) --- */
  .motion-on .reveal-up,
  .motion-on .grid2x2 .sys-card,
  .motion-on .aud-grid .aud-card,
  .motion-on .steps .step {
    opacity: 0;
    translate: 0 18px;
    transition:
      opacity 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
      translate 700ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1),
      box-shadow 200ms ease,
      transform 200ms ease,
      border-color 200ms ease;
  }
  .motion-on .reveal-up.is-visible,
  .motion-on .grid2x2.is-visible .sys-card,
  .motion-on .aud-grid.is-visible .aud-card,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step {
    opacity: 1;
    translate: 0 0;
  }
  /* Stagger children when their parent enters view */
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay:  40ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 120ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 200ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 280ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 360ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 440ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 520ms; }
  .motion-on .is-visible > *:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 600ms; }

  /* --- Nav gains a subtle shadow once you scroll past the top --- */
  nav.top { transition: box-shadow 250ms ease; }
  nav.top.is-scrolled { box-shadow: 0 8px 30px -18px rgba(10, 10, 10, 0.35); }

  /* --- Button sheen on hover (primary + inverse) --- */
  .motion-on .btn-primary,
  .motion-on .btn-inverse {
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  .motion-on .btn-primary::after,
  .motion-on .btn-inverse::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: -120%;
    width: 70%; height: 100%;
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(255,255,255,0.22) 50%, transparent 70%);
    transform: skewX(-15deg);
    transition: left 750ms ease;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .motion-on .btn-inverse::after {
    background: linear-gradient(110deg, transparent 30%, rgba(76,29,149,0.14) 50%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .motion-on .btn-primary:hover::after,
  .motion-on .btn-inverse:hover::after { left: 140%; }

  /* --- Respect reduced-motion preference (defensive) --- */
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
    .motion-on *, .motion-on *::before, .motion-on *::after {
      animation: none !important;
      transition: none !important;
    }
    .motion-on h1.hero-h .line,
    .motion-on .hero .pill,
    .motion-on .hero .system-strip,
    .motion-on .hero .quote-box,
    .motion-on .hero .cta-row,
    .motion-on .hero .trust,
    .motion-on .phone-stage,
    .motion-on .phone-callout,
    .motion-on .reveal-up,
    .motion-on .grid2x2 .sys-card,
    .motion-on .aud-grid .aud-card,
    .motion-on .steps .step {
      opacity: 1 !important;
      translate: 0 0 !important;
    }
  }

  /* --- Scroll progress bar inside nav --- */
  nav.top .nav-progress {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    height: 2px; pointer-events: none;
    overflow: hidden;
  }
  nav.top .nav-progress span {
    display: block; height: 100%;
    width: var(--scroll-pct, 0%);
    background: #fff; opacity: 0.75;
    transition: width 80ms linear;
  }

  /* --- Active section highlight in nav --- */
  nav.top .links a:not(.cta-small) { position: relative; }
  nav.top .links a:not(.cta-small).active { color: #fff; }

  /* --- Cursor-aware spotlight glow on cards (21st.dev-style, royal-purple only) --- */
  .motion-on .sys-card,
  .motion-on .aud-card { overflow: hidden; position: relative; }

  /* Backdrop spotlight — soft purple follow-light inside the card */
  .motion-on .sys-card::before,
  .motion-on .aud-card::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    background: radial-gradient(
      340px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
      rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.18),
      rgba(76, 29, 149, 0.08) 32%,
      transparent 62%
    );
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 320ms ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 0;
  }
  .motion-on .sys-card:hover::before,
  .motion-on .aud-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

  /* Border glow — bright purple edge highlight that tracks the cursor (signature spotlight effect) */
  .motion-on .sys-card::after,
  .motion-on .aud-card::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    border-radius: inherit;
    padding: 1.5px;
    background: radial-gradient(
      280px circle at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
      rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.95),
      rgba(126, 76, 211, 0.40) 30%,
      rgba(76, 29, 149, 0.08) 55%,
      transparent 72%
    );
    -webkit-mask:
      linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,
      linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
    -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
            mask-composite: exclude;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity 320ms ease;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 2;
  }
  .motion-on .sys-card:hover::after,
  .motion-on .aud-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }

  /* Keep content above the glow layers */
  .motion-on .sys-card > *:not(.sys-idx):not(.demo-shell),
  .motion-on .aud-card > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

  /* --- Count-up numbers: tabular so width never shifts --- */
  .num { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; display: inline-block; }

  /* --- Mobile sticky CTA --- */
  .mobile-cta { display: none; }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .mobile-cta {
      display: inline-flex;
      align-items: center; justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      position: fixed; left: 16px; right: 16px; bottom: 16px;
      z-index: 50;
      background: var(--royal); color: #fff;
      padding: 14px 22px;
      border-radius: 12px;
      font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px;
      text-decoration: none;
      box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(76,29,149,0.5);
      transition: opacity 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
    }
    .mobile-cta.hide {
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(24px);
      pointer-events: none;
    }
    /* prevent sticky CTA from covering the footer line */
    body { padding-bottom: 76px; }
  }

  /* ============ Aurora Background (fixed, behind everything) ============ */
  .aurora-bg {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -1;
    overflow: hidden;
    pointer-events: none;
    isolation: isolate;
    contain: strict;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    will-change: transform;
    backface-visibility: hidden;
  }
  .aurora-bg .aurora {
    --aurora-white: #ffffff;
    --aurora-transparent: transparent;
    --aurora-c1: #4C1D95;
    --aurora-c2: #8B5CF6;
    --aurora-c3: #A78BFA;
    --aurora-c4: #A5B4FC;
    --aurora-c5: #DDD6FE;

    --aurora-stripe: repeating-linear-gradient(100deg,
      var(--aurora-white) 0%, var(--aurora-white) 7%,
      var(--aurora-transparent) 10%, var(--aurora-transparent) 12%,
      var(--aurora-white) 16%);
    --aurora-colors: repeating-linear-gradient(100deg,
      var(--aurora-c1) 10%, var(--aurora-c3) 15%,
      var(--aurora-c4) 20%, var(--aurora-c5) 25%,
      var(--aurora-c2) 30%);

    position: absolute;
    inset: -10px;
    opacity: 0.42;
    filter: blur(10px);
    pointer-events: none;
    will-change: transform;
    transform: translateZ(0);
    backface-visibility: hidden;

    background-image: var(--aurora-stripe), var(--aurora-colors);
    background-size: 300%, 200%;
    background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%;

    -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, #000 10%, transparent 70%);
            mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, #000 10%, transparent 70%);
  }
  .aurora-bg .aurora::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image: var(--aurora-stripe), var(--aurora-colors);
    background-size: 200%, 100%;
    mix-blend-mode: difference;
    animation: rubiAurora 60s linear infinite;
  }
  @keyframes rubiAurora {
    from { background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%; }
    to   { background-position: 350% 50%, 350% 50%; }
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .aurora-bg .aurora::after { animation: none; }
  }

  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .aurora-bg .aurora { opacity: 0.32; filter: blur(14px); }
  }

  /* ============ iMessage playback ============ */
  .chat-body.play-mode > .day-label:not(.shown),
  .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble:not(.shown) {
    display: none;
  }
  .chat-body.play-mode > .day-label.shown,
  .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble.shown {
    animation: bubblePop 420ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 1.05, 0.3, 1.05) both;
  }
  .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble.out.shown { transform-origin: bottom right; }
  .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble.in.shown  { transform-origin: bottom left; }

  @keyframes bubblePop {
    0%   { opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.72) translateY(6px); }
    60%  { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1.03) translateY(0); }
    100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1) translateY(0); }
  }

  .typing {
    align-self: flex-start;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px;
    background: #F1F1F4;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border-radius: 18px;
    border-bottom-left-radius: 6px;
    transform-origin: bottom left;
    animation: bubblePop 320ms cubic-bezier(0.2, 1.05, 0.3, 1.05) both;
  }
  .typing span {
    width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: #a1a1aa;
    animation: typingDot 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
  }
  .typing span:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: 0.15s; }
  .typing span:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: 0.3s; }

  @keyframes typingDot {
    0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; transform: translateY(0); }
    50%      { opacity: 1;    transform: translateY(-3px); }
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .chat-body.play-mode > .day-label:not(.shown),
    .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble:not(.shown) { display: block; }
    .chat-body.play-mode > .day-label.shown,
    .chat-body.play-mode > .bubble.shown { animation: none; }
    .typing { animation: none; }
    .typing span { animation: none; }
  }

  /* ============ Cycling hero typewriter ============ */
  h1.hero-h .typewriter-line {
    display: block;
    white-space: normal;
    font-size: clamp(26px, 3.1vw, 42px);
    line-height: 1.2;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
    min-height: 2.6em;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }
  h1.hero-h .typewriter-text { display: inline; }
  h1.hero-h .typewriter-text .hl { color: var(--royal); }
  h1.hero-h .typewriter-caret {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 2px;
    height: 0.95em;
    vertical-align: -0.12em;
    margin-left: 3px;
    background: var(--royal);
    animation: tw-caret-blink 1.05s step-end infinite;
  }
  @keyframes tw-caret-blink {
    0%, 50%   { opacity: 1; }
    51%, 100% { opacity: 0; }
  }
  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    h1.hero-h .typewriter-line {
      white-space: normal;
      font-size: clamp(22px, 6.4vw, 32px);
      min-height: 2.6em;
    }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    h1.hero-h .typewriter-caret { animation: none; opacity: 1; }
  }

  /* ---------- Systems card demo morph ---------- */
  .sys-card { overflow: hidden; }
  .demo-trigger {
    align-self: flex-start;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px;
    background: var(--royal-50); color: var(--royal);
    border: 0; border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 9px 14px;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
    margin-top: 2px;
  }
  .demo-trigger:hover {
    background: #E2D8F5;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(63, 32, 150, 0.15);
  }
  .demo-trigger svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; }

  .demo-shell {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 20px;
    display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px;
    opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
    transform: scale(0.97);
    transition: opacity 260ms ease, transform 260ms ease;
    z-index: 3;
  }
  .sys-card[data-demo-open="true"] .demo-shell {
    opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; transform: scale(1);
  }
  .demo-close {
    align-self: flex-end;
    width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 8px;
    background: transparent; border: 1px solid var(--line);
    cursor: pointer; color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 22px; line-height: 1;
    display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    transition: background 160ms ease, color 160ms ease, border-color 160ms ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }
  .demo-close:hover {
    background: var(--royal-50); color: var(--royal); border-color: var(--royal);
  }

  .demo-video {
    position: relative; flex: 1;
    min-height: 220px;
    background-color: #0f0a1e;
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    border-radius: 12px;
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    cursor: pointer;
  }
  .demo-video::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(14, 10, 40, 0.55), rgba(63, 32, 150, 0.35));
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .demo-play {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    width: 72px; height: 72px; border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
    border: 0; cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
    transition: transform 200ms ease, background 200ms ease;
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  .demo-video:hover .demo-play { transform: scale(1.08); background: #fff; }
  .demo-play svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--royal); margin-left: 3px; }

  .demo-caption {
    position: absolute; bottom: 12px; left: 14px; right: 14px;
    color: #fff; font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7);
    z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
  }
  .demo-fs {
    position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px; z-index: 4;
    width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 8px;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
    border: 0; cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    color: #fff;
    transition: background 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
  }
  .demo-fs:hover { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.7); transform: scale(1.05); }
  .demo-fs svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }

  @media (max-width: 720px) {
    .demo-shell { padding: 16px; gap: 10px; }
    .demo-video { min-height: 200px; }
    .demo-play { width: 60px; height: 60px; }
    .demo-play svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
  }

  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    .demo-shell { transition: opacity 120ms ease; transform: scale(1) !important; }
    .demo-trigger { transition: none; }
    .demo-trigger:hover { transform: none; }
  }


/* ============================================================ */
/* Signal Propagation animation on How Installation Works steps  */
/* Purple pulse travels Step 01 -> 02 -> 03 -> 04, activating each. */
/* Gated by .motion-on .steps.is-visible, respects reduced-motion, hidden below 1100px (2x2 / mobile). */
/* ============================================================ */

.signal-pulse {
  position: absolute;
  top: 36px;                /* aligned with .steps::before dashed line */
  left: 12.5%;              /* center of node 1 in 4-col grid */
  width: 12px; height: 12px;
  margin-top: -6px; margin-left: -6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #b094e5 0%, #7e4cd3 45%, transparent 75%);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 14px 3px rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.85),
    0 0 28px 8px rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.45);
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}

.motion-on .steps.is-visible .signal-pulse {
  animation: signal-travel 6.4s cubic-bezier(0.55, 0.08, 0.35, 0.96) infinite;
}

@keyframes signal-travel {
  0%   { left: 12.5%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.5); }
  3%   { opacity: 1;  transform: scale(1); }
  6%   { left: 12.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  30%  { left: 37.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  33%  { left: 37.5%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.4); } /* absorbed into step 2 */
  36%  { left: 37.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }   /* re-emerges */
  60%  { left: 62.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  63%  { left: 62.5%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.4); } /* absorbed into step 3 */
  66%  { left: 62.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }   /* re-emerges */
  90%  { left: 87.5%; opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  93%  { left: 87.5%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.4); } /* absorbed into step 4 */
  100% { left: 87.5%; opacity: 0; transform: scale(0.4); }
}

/* Each step icon lights up when the pulse arrives. Staggered keyframes share the 6.4s cycle. */
/* nth-child(1) = .signal-pulse element, so step 1 = nth-child(2), step 2 = nth-child(3), etc. */
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(2) .step-icon {
  animation: step-activate-1 6.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(3) .step-icon {
  animation: step-activate-2 6.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(4) .step-icon {
  animation: step-activate-3 6.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(5) .step-icon {
  animation: step-activate-4 6.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

/* Step 01 (Reactivation Engine) — activates start of cycle (0-10%) */
@keyframes step-activate-1 {
  0%, 10%, 100% {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.55), rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.35));
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface), 0 0 22px 6px rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
  14%, 96% {
    background: var(--royal-50);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

/* Step 02 (Layer in Suite) — activates ~30% (28-38%) */
@keyframes step-activate-2 {
  0%, 26%, 40%, 100% {
    background: var(--royal-50);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  30%, 36% {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.55), rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.35));
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface), 0 0 22px 6px rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Step 03 (Systems Run Automatically) — activates ~60% (58-68%) */
@keyframes step-activate-3 {
  0%, 56%, 70%, 100% {
    background: var(--royal-50);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  60%, 66% {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.55), rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.35));
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface), 0 0 22px 6px rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Step 04 (Watch Revenue Compound) — activates end of cycle (88-100%) */
@keyframes step-activate-4 {
  0%, 86%, 100% {
    background: var(--royal-50);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface);
    transform: scale(1);
  }
  90%, 98% {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(176, 148, 229, 0.55), rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.35));
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 6px var(--surface), 0 0 22px 6px rgba(124, 76, 211, 0.5);
    transform: scale(1.06);
  }
}

/* Gear icon on Step 03 (nth-child 4 in DOM): quarter-rotation when pulse arrives at ~60% */
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(4) .step-icon svg {
  animation: gear-activate 6.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.3, 0.64, 1) infinite;
  transform-origin: center;
}
@keyframes gear-activate {
  0%, 56%, 100% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  62% { transform: rotate(90deg); }
  68% { transform: rotate(90deg); }
}

/* Chart icon on Step 04 (nth-child 5 in DOM): upward bob when pulse arrives at ~90% */
.motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(5) .step-icon svg {
  animation: chart-bob 6.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1) infinite;
}
@keyframes chart-bob {
  0%, 86%, 100% { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
  92%           { transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.08); }
  98%           { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); }
}

/* Tablet/mobile (≤1100px): hide the signal pulse — grid collapses to 2x2 or 1-col, line not meaningful */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .signal-pulse { display: none; }
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(2) .step-icon,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(3) .step-icon,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(4) .step-icon,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(5) .step-icon,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(4) .step-icon svg,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step:nth-child(5) .step-icon svg {
    animation: none;
  }
}

/* Respect reduced-motion preference: disable all signal propagation animations */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .signal-pulse { display: none; }
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step .step-icon,
  .motion-on .steps.is-visible .step .step-icon svg {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}

/* =====================================================================
   ABOUT PAGE — 0.1% upgrade pass
   Hero anchor visual / breathing band / gold accent / stack proof / micro-interactions / dividers
   ===================================================================== */

/* --- Section divider hairline (between bands) --- */
.page-band.has-divider { position: relative; }
.page-band.has-divider::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 0;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 64px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(76,29,149,0.32) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.page-band--ink.has-divider::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(34,211,238,0.32) 50%, transparent 100%);
}

/* --- Cyan accent (single signature spark) --- */
.accent-spark {
  color: #22D3EE;
  position: relative;
}

/* =========== BAND 1: HERO ANCHOR =========== */
.hero-anchor {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(0, 0.95fr);
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 540px;
  padding: 32px 0 48px;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-anchor { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; padding: 16px 0 24px; min-height: auto; text-align: center; }
}

.hero-anchor-copy { max-width: 580px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .hero-anchor-copy { margin: 0 auto; } }

.hero-anchor-copy .eyebrow { color: #c9b8f7; }

.anchor-h1 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(48px, 6vw, 80px);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: #fff;
  margin: 8px 0 22px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.anchor-h1 .accent { color: #c9b8f7; }
.anchor-h1 .accent-spark { color: #22D3EE; }

.hero-anchor-copy .lede {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 18px);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 520px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 960px) { .hero-anchor-copy .lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } }

.anchor-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 12px;
}

/* --- Anchor visual (right column SVG mark) --- */
.hero-anchor-visual {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  aspect-ratio: 1;
  max-width: 480px;
  margin-left: auto;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 30px 60px rgba(76,29,149,0.45));
}
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hero-anchor-visual { max-width: 320px; margin: 0 auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .hero-anchor-visual { max-width: 260px; }
}

.anchor-svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

/* Spinning rings */
@keyframes ring-spin-cw  { from { transform: rotate(0deg); }   to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes ring-spin-ccw { from { transform: rotate(360deg); } to { transform: rotate(0deg); } }
@keyframes ring-pulse    { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.32; } 50% { opacity: 0.7; } }

.anchor-svg .ring-spin-cw  { transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: ring-spin-cw 28s linear infinite; }
.anchor-svg .ring-spin-ccw { transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: ring-spin-ccw 60s linear infinite; }
.anchor-svg .ring-pulse    { animation: ring-pulse 4.5s ease-in-out infinite; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .anchor-svg .ring-spin-cw,
  .anchor-svg .ring-spin-ccw,
  .anchor-svg .ring-pulse { animation: none; }
}

/* =========== BAND 3: BREATHING =========== */
.page-band--breath {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FBFAFE 0%, #F6F2FE 100%);
  padding: 140px 0;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .page-band--breath { padding: 80px 0; } }

.breath-line {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 60px);
  line-height: 1.25;
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: #14101F;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.breath-line em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--royal);
  font-weight: 400;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4C1D95 0%, #7C4FE0 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  /* Italic descenders (g, y, j) overhang their bounding box. Pad the em so adjacent punctuation doesn't clip the glyph. */
  padding-right: 0.08em;
  margin-right: 0.04em;
}

/* =========== BAND 4: BELIEFS — tight headline + sub =========== */
.beliefs-h2-tight {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 64px);
  line-height: 1.04;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  color: var(--text);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 12px auto 14px;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.beliefs-sub {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: clamp(17px, 1.5vw, 20px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.62);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  text-wrap: balance;
}

/* --- Convictions card watermark + micro-interactions --- */
.convictions-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cc-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -64px;
  right: -64px;
  width: 320px;
  height: 320px;
  opacity: 0.06;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.cc-watermark svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }

.conviction-item {
  position: relative;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  transition: background-color 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease;
}
.conviction-item:hover {
  background-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.conviction-item .ci-num {
  display: inline-block;
  transition: color 280ms ease, transform 280ms ease, letter-spacing 280ms ease;
}
.conviction-item:hover .ci-num {
  color: #22D3EE;
  transform: scale(1.08);
}

/* Hairline dividers between conviction items (2x2 grid) */
@media (min-width: 721px) {
  .convictions-grid { position: relative; }
  .convictions-grid::before,
  .convictions-grid::after {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
    pointer-events: none;
  }
  /* Vertical line down center */
  .convictions-grid::before {
    top: 12%;
    bottom: 12%;
    left: 50%;
    width: 1px;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
  }
  /* Horizontal line across middle */
  .convictions-grid::after {
    left: 8%;
    right: 8%;
    top: 50%;
    height: 1px;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
  }
}

/* =========== BAND 5: CTA — stack proof + close =========== */
.page-band--cta-stack { padding: 88px 0 96px; }
@media (max-width: 720px) { .page-band--cta-stack { padding: 64px 0 72px; } }

.stack-proof {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 880px;
  margin: 0 auto 18px;
}
.stack-proof-line {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(201,184,247,0.78);
  margin: 0;
}
.stack-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px 28px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.stack-list li {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55);
  position: relative;
  transition: color 220ms ease;
}
.stack-list li:hover { color: #fff; }
.stack-list li:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "·";
  position: absolute;
  right: -18px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  font-size: 14px;
}
@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .stack-list { gap: 6px 18px; }
  .stack-list li { font-size: 13px; }
  .stack-list li:not(:last-child)::after { right: -12px; font-size: 12px; }
}

.stack-divider {
  width: 1px;
  height: 72px;
  margin: 0 auto 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(34,211,238,0.55) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .stack-divider { height: 48px; margin-bottom: 22px; } }

/* CTA copy on dark — keep white text on the now-shared band */
.page-band--cta-stack .cta-on-ink { padding-top: 0; padding-bottom: 0; }

/* =====================================================================
   SERVICES PAGE — built on About design language (cyan + ink/cream/violet)
   ===================================================================== */

/* --- Orbital satellite group (rotates around hub in hero anchor) --- */
@keyframes orbit-spin   { from { transform: rotate(0deg); }   to   { transform: rotate(360deg); } }
@keyframes orbit-pulse  { 0%,100% { opacity: 0.85; } 50% { opacity: 0.4; } }

.anchor-svg .orbit-spin  { transform-origin: 50% 50%; animation: orbit-spin 45s linear infinite; }
.anchor-svg .orbit-pulse { animation: orbit-pulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .anchor-svg .orbit-spin,
  .anchor-svg .orbit-pulse { animation: none; }
}

/* =========== BAND 2: THE WEDGE — story + math card, 2-col =========== */
.svc-wedge-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 0.9fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
  max-width: 1100px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .svc-wedge-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}

/* Override story-block centering for the 2-col wedge layout */
.svc-wedge-grid .svc-wedge-story {
  max-width: none;
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0;
}
.svc-wedge-grid .svc-wedge-story > * {
  text-align: left;
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-right: 0;
}
.svc-wedge-grid .svc-wedge-story .story-headline {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 8px 0 24px;
}
.svc-wedge-grid .svc-wedge-story .story-body {
  text-align: left;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.svc-wedge-grid .svc-wedge-story .story-body em {
  color: var(--royal);
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.svc-wedge-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 24px 0 0;
  margin: 28px 0 0;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--royal-100);
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
}
.svc-wedge-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text);
}
.svc-wedge-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 9px;
  width: 6px; height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--royal);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(76,29,149,0.12);
}

/* --- Recovery math card (right column) --- */
.svc-math {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FBFAFE 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--royal-100);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 32px 30px 26px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04),
    0 24px 48px -28px rgba(76,29,149,0.18);
}
.svc-math::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,0.4) 0%, rgba(76,29,149,0.0) 50%) border-box;
  -webkit-mask:
    linear-gradient(#000 0 0) padding-box,
    linear-gradient(#000 0 0);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.svc-math-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--royal);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.svc-math-rows { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.svc-math-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(76,29,149,0.08);
}
.svc-math-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.svc-math-row .lbl {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.62);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.svc-math-row .val {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--text);
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}

.svc-math-result {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding: 18px 18px 16px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,0.10) 0%, rgba(76,29,149,0.06) 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
}
.svc-math-result .lbl {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: var(--royal);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}
.svc-math-result .val {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 28px;
  color: var(--royal);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
}
.svc-math-note {
  margin: 14px 0 0;
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.58);
  line-height: 1.5;
  font-style: italic;
}

/* =========== BAND 4: THE SUITE — 4 dark system cards on cream =========== */
.svc-suite-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 56px;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) {
  .svc-suite-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; margin-top: 40px; }
}

.svc-suite-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1A0F38 0%, #0F0823 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px 32px 30px;
  transition: transform 280ms ease, box-shadow 280ms ease, border-color 280ms ease;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.06),
    0 30px 60px -32px rgba(76,29,149,0.45);
}
.svc-suite-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.08),
    0 40px 80px -32px rgba(76,29,149,0.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(34,211,238,0.10);
}

/* Watermark mark in bottom-right of each suite card */
.svc-suite-card .ssc-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -56px;
  right: -56px;
  width: 220px;
  height: 220px;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-watermark svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.svc-suite-card > *:not(.ssc-watermark) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.svc-suite-card .ssc-num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(34,211,238,0.85);
  margin: 0 0 14px;
  transition: color 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease;
}
.svc-suite-card:hover .ssc-num { color: #22D3EE; transform: scale(1.04); transform-origin: left; }

.svc-suite-card .ssc-name {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 26px);
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  color: #fff;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-outcome {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: #c9b8f7;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 16px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-body {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-stat {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-left: 2px solid #22D3EE;
  padding: 12px 14px;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-stat strong { color: #22D3EE; font-weight: 600; }

.svc-suite-card .ssc-meta {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  width: 100%;
}
.svc-suite-card .ssc-meta b { color: #fff; font-weight: 500; }

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .svc-suite-card { padding: 28px 24px 24px; }
}

/* =========== BAND 5: COMPARISON — 4 alternative cards on white =========== */
.svc-compare-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 56px;
  max-width: 1180px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .svc-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 20px; } }
@media (max-width: 540px)  { .svc-compare-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; margin-top: 36px; } }

.svc-compare-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line, #E5E1F0);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 26px 22px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: transform 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease;
}
.svc-compare-card:hover {
  border-color: rgba(76,29,149,0.20);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 18px 36px -18px rgba(76,29,149,0.16);
}

.svc-compare-card .scc-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.46);
  margin: 0 0 10px;
}

.svc-compare-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 19px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.svc-compare-card .scc-rows {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
}
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows li {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 4px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(76,29,149,0.06);
}
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows .lbl {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.5);
}
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows .val {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.4;
}
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows .val--no {
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.52);
  font-weight: 400;
}
.svc-compare-card .scc-rows .val--yes {
  color: #22D3EE;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Highlighted Rubi card — cyan border + subtle elevation */
.svc-compare-card.svc-compare-card--rubi {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #F8FCFE 100%);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.45);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04),
    0 24px 48px -24px rgba(34,211,238,0.32),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(34,211,238,0.14);
}
.svc-compare-card--rubi:hover {
  border-color: #22D3EE;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04),
    0 32px 60px -24px rgba(34,211,238,0.42),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(34,211,238,0.24);
}
.svc-compare-card--rubi .scc-tag { color: var(--royal); }
.svc-compare-card--rubi h3 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #4C1D95 0%, #22D3EE 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

/* page-band--white surface base — used by compare band */
.page-band--white { background: var(--surface); }

/* =====================================================================
   HOME PAGE — built on About/Services design language
   Hero retains: phone animation, typewriter, aurora glow (now over dark)
   ===================================================================== */

/* =========== HERO BAND on ink with aurora overlay =========== */
.page-band--hero {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  padding-top: 64px;
  padding-bottom: 96px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .page-band--hero { padding-top: 40px; padding-bottom: 64px; } }

/* Aurora light layer — sits ABOVE the dark band background but BELOW content. Screen blend lights up dark areas. */
.page-band--hero .hero-aurora {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.page-band--hero .hero-aurora-glow {
  --aurora-white: #ffffff;
  --aurora-transparent: transparent;
  --aurora-c1: #4C1D95;
  --aurora-c2: #8B5CF6;
  --aurora-c3: #A78BFA;
  --aurora-c4: #22D3EE;
  --aurora-c5: #DDD6FE;

  --aurora-stripe: repeating-linear-gradient(100deg,
    var(--aurora-white) 0%, var(--aurora-white) 7%,
    var(--aurora-transparent) 10%, var(--aurora-transparent) 12%,
    var(--aurora-white) 16%);
  --aurora-colors: repeating-linear-gradient(100deg,
    var(--aurora-c1) 10%, var(--aurora-c3) 15%,
    var(--aurora-c4) 20%, var(--aurora-c5) 25%,
    var(--aurora-c2) 30%);

  position: absolute;
  inset: -10%;
  opacity: 0.55;
  filter: blur(14px);
  pointer-events: none;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  background-image: var(--aurora-stripe), var(--aurora-colors);
  background-size: 300%, 200%;
  background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, #000 5%, transparent 65%);
          mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse at 100% 0%, #000 5%, transparent 65%);
  animation: heroAurora 60s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes heroAurora {
  from { background-position: 50% 50%, 50% 50%; }
  to   { background-position: 350% 50%, 350% 50%; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .page-band--hero .hero-aurora-glow { animation: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .page-band--hero .hero-aurora-glow { opacity: 0.42; filter: blur(18px); }
}

/* Hero content above aurora */
.page-band--hero > .wrap { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* Hero grid — same 2-col as before, ink context */
.page-band--hero .hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .page-band--hero .hero-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 56px; }
}

/* Hero copy on dark ink */
.page-band--hero .hero-copy { color: #fff; max-width: 600px; }
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .page-band--hero .hero-copy { margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; } }

.page-band--hero .hero-pill {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.08);
  color: #22D3EE;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.3);
}
.page-band--hero .hero-pill .dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #22D3EE;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(34,211,238,0.18);
}

/* Headline — increase scale on hero, white text, cyan highlight */
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 44px);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin: 22px 0 22px;
  color: #fff;
  text-wrap: balance;
}
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h .line { display: block; }
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h .line + .line { margin-top: 6px; }
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h .line.last {
  color: #c9b8f7;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.5em;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-family: var(--mono);
}
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h .hl {
  color: #22D3EE;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.page-band--hero h1.hero-h .typewriter-caret {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 2px;
  height: 0.95em;
  margin-left: 2px;
  background: #22D3EE;
  vertical-align: text-bottom;
  animation: caretBlink 1.05s steps(2) infinite;
}
@keyframes caretBlink { 50% { opacity: 0; } }

.page-band--hero .hero-lede {
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.4vw, 17px);
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .page-band--hero .hero-lede { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; } }

/* 5-system pill row under the lede */
.page-band--hero .hero-syslist {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
  margin: 0 0 32px;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .page-band--hero .hero-syslist { justify-content: center; } }
.page-band--hero .hero-sys {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  padding: 6px 10px 6px 8px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.10);
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  transition: border-color 200ms ease, background 200ms ease;
}
.page-band--hero .hero-sys:hover {
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.06);
}
.page-band--hero .hero-sys .hsn {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  color: rgba(34,211,238,0.85);
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.page-band--hero .hero-sys:first-child .hsn { color: #22D3EE; }
.page-band--hero .hero-sys:first-child {
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.08);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.36);
}

.page-band--hero .cta-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin: 0 0 18px;
}
@media (max-width: 1080px) { .page-band--hero .cta-row { justify-content: center; } }

.page-band--hero .hero-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: 12px;
}
.page-band--hero .hero-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  border-radius: 10px;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: background 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease;
}
.page-band--hero .hero-ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.page-band--hero .hero-trust {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(201,184,247,0.6);
  margin-top: 14px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* Phone-stage on ink: keep callout card light (intentional contrast = "floating note") */
.page-band--hero .phone-callout {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.96);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.2), 0 30px 60px -24px rgba(76,29,149,0.5);
}
.page-band--hero .phone-callout::before {
  background: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(34,211,238,0.5) 0 5px, transparent 5px 10px);
}
.page-band--hero .phone-callout::after {
  background: #22D3EE;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(34,211,238,0.25);
}

/* Compact variant — only tag + headline, no paragraph or meta */
.phone-callout.phone-callout--compact {
  width: 208px;
  padding: 12px 14px;
}
.phone-callout.phone-callout--compact h4 {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 13px;
  line-height: 1.32;
}
.phone-callout.phone-callout--compact .tag {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .phone-callout.phone-callout--compact { width: 100%; max-width: 280px; }
}

/* =========== BAND 4: WEDGE FEATURED CARD on cream =========== */
.home-wedge-card {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #1A0F38 0%, #0F0823 100%);
  color: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.18);
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 36px 36px 30px;
  margin: 56px auto 28px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  align-items: end;
  gap: 28px;
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.06),
    0 40px 80px -32px rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  transition: transform 280ms ease, border-color 280ms ease, box-shadow 280ms ease;
}
.home-wedge-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.42);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.08),
    0 50px 100px -32px rgba(34,211,238,0.45);
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .home-wedge-card { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 28px 24px 24px; gap: 18px; align-items: stretch; margin: 40px auto 22px; }
}

.home-wedge-card .hwc-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -64px;
  right: -64px;
  width: 280px;
  height: 280px;
  opacity: 0.05;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-watermark svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.home-wedge-card > *:not(.hwc-watermark) { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.home-wedge-card .hwc-num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #22D3EE;
  margin: 0 0 14px;
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-name {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px);
  letter-spacing: -0.022em;
  margin: 0 0 12px;
  color: #fff;
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-outcome {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: 12px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .home-wedge-card .hwc-meta { align-items: flex-start; }
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-tag {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 10.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.10);
  color: #22D3EE;
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-link {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: #fff;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  transition: background 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease, transform 200ms ease;
}
.home-wedge-card .hwc-link:hover {
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.10);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.45);
  transform: translateX(2px);
}

/* =========== BAND 4: SUITE 2x2 mini-cards on cream =========== */
.home-suite-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto 56px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) { .home-suite-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px; margin-bottom: 40px; } }

.home-sys-card {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line, #EAE7F2);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 22px 24px;
  transition: transform 240ms ease, border-color 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease;
}
.home-sys-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 18px 36px -18px rgba(34,211,238,0.20);
}
.home-sys-card::after {
  content: "→";
  position: absolute;
  right: 22px;
  top: 22px;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: rgba(20,16,31,0.32);
  transition: color 240ms ease, transform 240ms ease;
}
.home-sys-card:hover::after {
  color: #22D3EE;
  transform: translateX(3px);
}
.home-sys-card .hsc-num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--royal);
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.home-sys-card .hsc-name {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 18px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.home-sys-card .hsc-outcome {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* =========== Dual nav cards: Services + About =========== */
.home-nav-pair {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 18px;
  max-width: 1080px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
@media (max-width: 820px) { .home-nav-pair { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 14px; } }

.home-nav-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  text-decoration: none;
  background: var(--surface);
  border: 1px solid var(--line, #EAE7F2);
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 28px 28px 26px;
  min-height: 200px;
  transition: transform 280ms ease, border-color 280ms ease, box-shadow 280ms ease;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.home-nav-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(34,211,238,0.0) 0%, rgba(34,211,238,0.08) 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 320ms ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.home-nav-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); }
.home-nav-card:hover::before { opacity: 1; }

.home-nav-card .hnc-head { margin-bottom: 14px; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.home-nav-card .hnc-eyebrow {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 11px;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-indent: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
}
.home-nav-card h3 {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 28px);
  letter-spacing: -0.018em;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.1;
}
.home-nav-card p {
  font-size: 15px;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0 0 18px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.home-nav-card .hnc-cta {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  transition: gap 200ms ease;
}
.home-nav-card:hover .hnc-cta { gap: 12px; }

.home-nav-card--services {
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 12px 30px -16px rgba(34,211,238,0.20);
}
.home-nav-card--services:hover {
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 24px 48px -16px rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
}
.home-nav-card--services .hnc-eyebrow { color: #0E7A8C; }
.home-nav-card--services .hnc-cta { color: #0E7A8C; }
.home-nav-card--services .hnc-cta:hover { color: #22D3EE; }

.home-nav-card--about {
  border-color: rgba(76,29,149,0.22);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 12px 30px -16px rgba(76,29,149,0.18);
}
.home-nav-card--about:hover {
  border-color: rgba(76,29,149,0.45);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04), 0 24px 48px -16px rgba(76,29,149,0.30);
}
.home-nav-card--about .hnc-eyebrow { color: var(--royal); }
.home-nav-card--about .hnc-cta { color: var(--royal); }
.home-nav-card--about .hnc-cta:hover { color: var(--royal-hover); }

/* =====================================================================
   DEMO VIDEO MODAL — opens from .ssc-demo-btn on suite cards (Services)
   ===================================================================== */

.ssc-demo-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  margin-top: 14px;
  padding: 11px 14px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.32);
  color: #22D3EE;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 500;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 220ms ease, border-color 220ms ease, transform 220ms ease, color 220ms ease;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.ssc-demo-btn:hover {
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.6);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.ssc-demo-btn .play-triangle {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 8px solid currentColor;
  border-top: 5px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 5px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 1px;
}

/* Modal overlay */
.demo-modal {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8,6,16,0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  z-index: 100;
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 32px;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 240ms ease;
}
.demo-modal.is-open {
  display: flex;
  opacity: 1;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .demo-modal { padding: 16px; }
}

.demo-modal-frame {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 960px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #14101F 0%, #0A0A12 100%);
  border: 1px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.22);
  border-radius: 18px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow:
    0 60px 120px -40px rgba(34,211,238,0.4),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(34,211,238,0.08);
  transform: translateY(8px) scale(0.985);
  transition: transform 320ms cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
}
.demo-modal.is-open .demo-modal-frame {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1);
}

.demo-modal-header {
  padding: 14px 20px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.demo-modal-title {
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  margin: 0;
}
.demo-modal-close {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 200ms ease, border-color 200ms ease, color 200ms ease;
  padding: 0;
}
.demo-modal-close:hover {
  background: rgba(34,211,238,0.12);
  border-color: rgba(34,211,238,0.4);
  color: #22D3EE;
}

.demo-modal-video-wrap {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 9;
  background: #000;
  width: 100%;
}
.demo-modal-video-wrap video,
.demo-modal-video-wrap iframe {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 0;
  display: block;
}

/* Empty-state placeholder when data-demo-src is empty */
.demo-modal-empty {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center, rgba(34,211,238,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
}
.demo-modal-empty .icon {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid rgba(34,211,238,0.55);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: 0 0 32px -4px rgba(34,211,238,0.4);
}
.demo-modal-empty .icon::after {
  content: "";
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
  border-left: 16px solid #22D3EE;
  border-top: 10px solid transparent;
  border-bottom: 10px solid transparent;
  margin-left: 6px;
}
.demo-modal-empty p {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  font-size: 15px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85);
  margin: 0 0 6px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.demo-modal-empty p.sub {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.45);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0;
}