@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:opsz,wght@9..144,400;9..144,500;9..144,600&display=swap');
/* ============================================================
   Red-Rose Talent Partners — shared design system
   Used by every page; page chrome (nav/footer/sticky) is injected by site.js
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --ink:#141110; --ink-2:#1c1815; --paper:#f6f2ea; --paper-2:#efe9dc;
  --card:#ffffff; --line:#e7ddcd; --line-2:#dccfba;
  --text:#2a231c; --muted:#6f6555; --faint:#9c917e;
  --rose:#a5142a; --rose-2:#c11f38; --gold:#b4894a; --cream:#f4eee2;
  --hero-accent:#b4894a; --radius:16px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:'Inter',-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,sans-serif;background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;line-height:1.6;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:1180px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 32px}
.eyebrow{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose)}
.eyebrow.on-dark{color:var(--gold)}
h1,h2,h3{letter-spacing:-.025em;line-height:1.08;font-weight:700}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--rose-2);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:13px 22px;border-radius:10px;transition:.18s;cursor:pointer;border:none;font-family:inherit}
.btn-primary{background:var(--rose);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--rose-2);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-ghost{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff;background:transparent}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.btn-dark{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#2a211c;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-line{border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--ink);background:transparent}
.btn-line:hover{border-color:var(--rose);color:var(--rose)}
.arrow{transition:transform .18s}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* reveal-on-scroll */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(38px) scale(.976);transition:opacity .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),transform .8s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
.hero-media{will-change:transform}
.progress{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;height:3px;width:0;background:var(--rose-2);z-index:60;box-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(193,31,56,.6)}

/* ---------------- NAV (multi-page) ---------------- */
.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:50;transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
.nav .wrap{max-width:none;padding:0 clamp(18px,3.2vw,40px)}   /* full-bleed nav: pin the logo to the far-left edge */
.nav .navbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:20px 0;transition:padding .3s ease;gap:24px}
.nav.scrolled{background:#141110;border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}   /* solid (opaque) header on scroll */
.nav.scrolled .navbar{padding:12px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px;flex-shrink:0}
.brand .mark{height:50px;width:auto;display:block;transition:height .3s ease}
.nav.scrolled .brand .mark{height:40px}
.lockup{display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;line-height:1;gap:4px}
.lk-name{font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;font-size:16px;color:#fff}
.lk-name b{color:var(--rose-2);font-weight:600}
.lk-sub{font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.26em;font-size:8px;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.navlinks{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.navlinks>a,.drop-toggle{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82);background:none;border:none;font-family:inherit;cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;white-space:nowrap}
.navlinks>a:hover,.drop-toggle:hover{color:#fff}
.navlinks>a.active{color:#fff}
.navlinks .btn{padding:10px 18px;font-size:14px;color:#fff}
.has-drop{position:relative}
.drop-toggle svg{transition:transform .2s}
.has-drop:hover .drop-toggle svg,.has-drop:focus-within .drop-toggle svg{transform:rotate(180deg)}
.drop{position:absolute;top:calc(100% + 16px);left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(8px);background:rgba(20,15,13,.97);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);border-radius:14px;padding:10px;min-width:264px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:2px;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:opacity .2s,transform .2s,visibility .2s;box-shadow:0 26px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.45)}
.has-drop:hover .drop,.has-drop:focus-within .drop{opacity:1;visibility:visible;transform:translateX(-50%) translateY(0)}
.drop::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:-16px;left:0;right:0;height:16px}
.drop a{display:block;padding:11px 14px;border-radius:10px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82)}
.drop a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07)}
.drop a b{display:block;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.drop a span{display:block;font-size:12px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.5);margin-top:2px}
.navtoggle{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:42px;height:42px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:0}
.navtoggle span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;margin:0 auto;transition:.25s;border-radius:2px}
.navtoggle.open span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7px) rotate(45deg)}
.navtoggle.open span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.navtoggle.open span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------------- HERO (home video) ---------------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:100vh;display:flex;align-items:center;color:var(--cream);overflow:hidden}
.hero-media{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center right;z-index:0}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;
  background:linear-gradient(104deg, rgba(16,12,10,.96) 0%, rgba(16,12,10,.74) 42%, rgba(16,12,10,.30) 78%, rgba(16,12,10,.5) 100%)}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%}
.hero-inner{padding:128px 0 96px;max-width:960px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(44px,7.1vw,98px);font-weight:800;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.045em;line-height:0.98}
.hero h1 .wr{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.08em;margin-bottom:-.08em;line-height:1.0}
.hero h1 .wi{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(120%);transition:transform .95s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.hero h1 .wi.in{transform:none}
.cycle{display:inline-block}
.cycle .w{display:inline-block;color:var(--hero-accent)}
.cycle .w.out{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-10px);transition:opacity .3s ease,transform .3s ease}
.cycle .w.anim{animation:wordIn .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
@keyframes wordIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(13px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
.hero p.lede{margin-top:26px;font-size:20px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(244,238,226,.84);max-width:620px}
.hero-cta{margin-top:36px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-stats{margin-top:70px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,auto);gap:56px;padding-top:34px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.hero-stats .n{font-size:34px;font-weight:700;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.hero-stats .n .u{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.hero-stats .l{margin-top:4px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.66)}
.scrollcue{position:absolute;bottom:26px;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:2;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:7px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.55);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase}
.scrollcue .m{width:22px;height:34px;border:1.5px solid rgba(244,238,226,.4);border-radius:12px;position:relative}
.scrollcue .m::after{content:"";position:absolute;top:6px;left:50%;width:3px;height:6px;background:rgba(244,238,226,.7);border-radius:2px;transform:translateX(-50%);animation:cue 1.6s ease-in-out infinite}
@keyframes cue{0%{opacity:0;top:6px}40%{opacity:1}80%{opacity:0;top:16px}100%{opacity:0}}

/* ---------------- PAGE HERO (sub-pages) ---------------- */
.page-hero{position:relative;background:radial-gradient(130% 150% at 12% 0%, #241a17 0%, var(--ink) 58%);color:var(--cream);padding:172px 0 78px;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.page-hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-6%;top:-30%;width:520px;height:520px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(165,20,42,.28), transparent 62%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1}
.page-hero .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(38px,5.6vw,72px);color:#fff;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.04em;line-height:1.0;margin-top:16px;max-width:900px}
.page-hero p{margin-top:20px;font-size:19px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82);max-width:660px;line-height:1.6}
.page-hero .hero-cta{margin-top:32px}

/* ---------------- sections ---------------- */
section{padding:104px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:720px}
.sec-head.center{margin:0 auto;text-align:center}
.sec-head.center h2::after{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.sec-head h2{position:relative;font-size:clamp(32px,4.8vw,58px);margin-top:14px;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.032em;line-height:1.02}
.sec-head h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:60px;height:3px;margin-top:20px;border-radius:2px;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2));transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1) .28s}
.sec-head.in h2::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.sec-head p{margin-top:18px;font-size:18px;color:var(--muted)}
.band h2 .wr{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;padding-bottom:.12em;margin-bottom:-.12em}
.band h2 .wi{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(120%);transition:transform .9s cubic-bezier(.16,1,.3,1)}
.band h2 .wi.in{transform:none}

.trust{padding:32px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--paper)}
/* Industries has no explicit bg; make it opaque so the fixed hero backdrop can't show through */
#industries{background:var(--paper)}
.trust .row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.trust .lbl{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);font-weight:600}
.trust .names{display:flex;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-size:16px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500}

/* cards (industries / features) */
.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}
.cards.four{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:32px 30px;transition:.2s}
.card:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(20,14,10,.08);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.card .idx{font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--rose);letter-spacing:.05em}
.card .kico{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--rose)}
.card h3{font-size:22px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink)}
.card p{margin-top:12px;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}
.card .tags{margin-top:20px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.card .tag{font-size:12px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:20px;padding:5px 12px}
.card.link-card{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.card.link-card .go{margin-top:auto;padding-top:18px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--rose);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.card.link-card:hover .go .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* process */
.process{background:var(--paper-2)}
.steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:26px;margin-top:52px}
.step{position:relative}
.step .num{font-size:14px;font-weight:700;color:var(--rose);letter-spacing:.05em}
.step .bar{height:2px;background:var(--line-2);margin:16px 0 18px;position:relative}
.step .bar::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;width:26px;height:2px;background:var(--rose)}
.step h3{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink)}
.step p{margin-top:9px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* approach / pillars */
.approach{background:var(--paper)}
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:44px;margin-top:56px}
.pillar .k{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:11px;background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--rose)}
.pillar h3{font-size:20px;margin-top:20px;color:var(--ink)}
.pillar p{margin-top:10px;font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}

/* placements / track record */
.placements{background:var(--paper)}
.ptable{margin-top:46px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.prow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1.4fr 1fr;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:20px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:background .15s}
.prow:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.5)}
.prow .role{font-size:16px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.prow .sector{font-size:13px;color:var(--rose);font-weight:600}
.prow .client{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.prow .out{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);text-align:right}
.prow .out b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.pnote{margin-top:22px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint)}

/* differentiator band */
.band{position:relative;color:var(--cream);overflow:hidden;min-height:84vh;display:flex;align-items:center}
.band-media{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:center 62%;z-index:0}
.band-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(16,11,10,.95) 0%, rgba(16,11,10,.58) 46%, rgba(16,11,10,.15) 100%)}
.band .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.band .inner{max-width:820px}
.band h2{font-size:clamp(44px,7vw,92px);color:#fff;line-height:0.98;letter-spacing:-.035em}
.band p{margin-top:22px;font-size:18px;line-height:1.62;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82)}
.band .rule{width:52px;height:3px;background:var(--rose-2);margin-bottom:26px}

/* insights */
.insights{background:var(--paper)}
.icards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}
.icard{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 26px 30px;background:var(--card);transition:.2s;display:block}
.icard:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.icard .soon{display:inline-block;font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:20px;padding:4px 11px}
.icard h3{font-size:19px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.28}
.icard p{margin-top:10px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}

/* testimonial */
.quote{background:var(--paper-2);text-align:center}
.quote .q{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto;font-size:clamp(26px,3.6vw,46px);line-height:1.32;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.025em;color:var(--ink)}
.quote .q .hl{color:var(--rose)}
.quote .by{margin-top:32px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted)}
.quote .by b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* contact CTA band */
.cta{background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream)}
.cta .inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:48px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.6vw,60px);color:#fff;max-width:640px;line-height:1.02;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.cta p{margin-top:16px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.72);font-size:17px;max-width:460px}
.cta .side{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;min-width:240px}
.cta .side .btn{justify-content:center}
.cta .meta{font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.6);line-height:1.9}
.cta .meta b{color:var(--cream);font-weight:600}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--ink-2);color:rgba(244,238,226,.6);padding:56px 0 40px}
footer .frow{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .fcol h4{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:rgba(244,238,226,.45);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:14px}
footer .fcol a{display:block;font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.72);padding:5px 0}
footer .fcol a:hover{color:#fff}
footer .fbrand{max-width:300px}
/* the footer brand is an <a> inside .fcol, so "footer .fcol a{display:block}" was forcing the
   mark to stack ABOVE the wordmark — restore the header's side-by-side flex row */
footer .fbrand .brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:2px}
/* footer lockup matches the header exactly (mark 50px, name 16px, sub 8px/.26em) */
footer .fbrand .mark{height:50px}
footer .fbrand .lk-name{font-size:16px}
footer .fbrand .lk-sub{font-size:8px;letter-spacing:.26em}
footer .fbrand p{margin-top:16px;font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.5);line-height:1.6}
footer .fbot{margin-top:40px;padding-top:22px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:12.5px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.4)}
footer .fbot .fleg{display:flex;gap:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* team */
.team{background:var(--paper-2)}
.team-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:52px}
.member{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:26px 24px;transition:.2s}
.member:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(20,14,10,.08);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.member .av{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-size:19px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2));letter-spacing:.02em}
.member h3{font-size:17px;margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink)}
.member .mrole{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose);margin-top:4px}
.member p{margin-top:12px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}

/* ---------------- interactive tool panel (calculator / finder) ---------------- */
.bench{background:var(--paper-2)}
.tool-panel{margin-top:12px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card)}
.tool-controls{padding:38px 36px}
.tool-field{margin-bottom:24px}
.tool-field:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.tool-field .lab{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);display:block;margin-bottom:11px}
.seg{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px}
.seg button{font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;font-weight:500;color:var(--muted);background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;padding:9px 15px;cursor:pointer;transition:.16s}
.seg button:hover{border-color:var(--line-2)}
.seg button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--rose);border-color:var(--rose);color:#fff}
select.control,input.control{width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:var(--text);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 40px 12px 14px;appearance:none;cursor:pointer;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%236f6555' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center}
input.control{cursor:text;background-image:none;padding-right:14px}
.tool-out{padding:38px 36px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.tool-out .lab2{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.tool-out .range{font-size:clamp(28px,3.8vw,44px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:#fff;margin-top:12px;line-height:1.04}
.tool-out .rsub{margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.6)}
.tool-out .meta2{margin-top:22px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.84);line-height:1.7}
.tool-out .meta2 b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.tool-out .blink{margin-top:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.tool-out .blink:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.tool-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint)}
/* legacy aliases used on the homepage benchmark block */
.bench-panel{margin-top:48px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;background:var(--card)}
.bench-controls{padding:38px 36px}
.bench-field{margin-bottom:26px}
.bench-field:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.bench-field .lab{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.bench-field .seg{margin-top:12px}
.bench-out{padding:38px 36px;background:var(--ink);color:var(--cream);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.bench-out .lab2{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.bench-out .range{font-size:clamp(28px,3.8vw,42px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:#fff;margin-top:12px;line-height:1.04}
.bench-out .rsub{margin-top:8px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.6)}
.bench-out .meta2{margin-top:24px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:14.5px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.84);line-height:1.5}
.bench-out .meta2 b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.bench-out .blink{margin-top:22px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.bench-out .blink:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.bench-note{margin-top:18px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------------- quiz (Career DNA) ---------------- */
.quiz{max-width:780px;margin:0 auto}
.quiz-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:40px 42px 34px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(20,14,10,.06)}
.quiz-prog{height:5px;background:var(--paper-2);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden}
.quiz-prog i{display:block;height:100%;width:6%;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2));transition:width .45s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.quiz-steplbl{margin-top:18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.quiz-card h3{font-size:25px;margin-top:10px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.24}
.quiz-opts{margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.quiz-opt{text-align:left;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:12px;padding:16px 18px;font-family:inherit;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text);cursor:pointer;transition:.16s;line-height:1.45}
.quiz-opt:hover{border-color:var(--rose);background:#fff;transform:translateY(-1px);box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(20,14,10,.06)}
.quiz-foot{margin-top:24px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center}
.quiz-back{background:none;border:none;font-family:inherit;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px}
.quiz-back:hover{color:var(--rose)}
.quiz-back[disabled]{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.quiz-count{font-size:13px;color:var(--faint)}
.quiz-result{text-align:center;padding:6px 0}
.dna-badge{width:96px;height:96px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-size:40px;font-weight:600;color:#fff;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2));box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(165,20,42,.32)}
.quiz-result .rtype{margin-top:22px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose)}
.quiz-result h3{font-size:30px;margin-top:8px;color:var(--ink)}
.quiz-result p{margin-top:16px;font-size:16px;color:var(--muted);max-width:520px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;line-height:1.65}
.quiz-traits{margin-top:26px;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:9px;justify-content:center}
.quiz-traits span{font-size:13px;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:6px 14px}
.quiz-result .rcta{margin-top:30px;display:flex;gap:12px;justify-content:center;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------------- reports grid ---------------- */
.rgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px;margin-top:12px}
.rcard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;transition:.2s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.rcard:hover{border-color:var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 18px 44px rgba(20,14,10,.08);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.rcard .rtop{height:132px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2b1e1a,var(--ink));position:relative;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;padding:16px 18px}
.rcard .rtop .rtag{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.rcard .rtop::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-20px;top:-30px;width:140px;height:140px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(165,20,42,.35),transparent 62%)}
.rcard .rbody{padding:22px 22px 24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.rcard h3{font-size:18px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.3}
.rcard p{margin-top:9px;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.rcard .rmeta{margin-top:16px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.rcard .rget{margin-top:16px;font-size:14px;font-weight:600;color:var(--rose);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px;cursor:pointer;background:none;border:none;font-family:inherit;padding:0}
.rcard .rget:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ---------------- vacancies ---------------- */
.vac-filters{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:8px}
.vac-list{margin-top:30px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.vac{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.8fr 1fr 1fr auto;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:22px 6px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);transition:.15s}
.vac:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.vac .vrole{font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.vac .vrole small{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:500;color:var(--rose);margin-top:3px;letter-spacing:.02em}
.vac .vcell{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted)}
.vac .vcell b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.vac .vapply{font-size:13.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--rose);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;white-space:nowrap}
.vac .vapply:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}
.vac-empty{padding:40px 6px;color:var(--faint);font-size:15px}
.vac-note{margin-top:22px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint)}

/* ---------------- split / value grids / generic ---------------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;margin-top:8px}
.split .media{border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;border:1px solid var(--line);aspect-ratio:4/3;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#2b1e1a,var(--ink))}
.split .media img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.split h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,46px);color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.05}
.split p{margin-top:18px;font-size:16.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.7}
.checklist{margin-top:24px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.checklist li{list-style:none;display:flex;gap:12px;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--text)}
.checklist li svg{flex-shrink:0;color:var(--rose);margin-top:3px}
.vgrid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:8px}
.vitem{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:28px 28px}
.vitem .vnum{font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-size:22px;color:var(--rose)}
.vitem h3{font-size:19px;margin-top:12px;color:var(--ink)}
.vitem p{margin-top:9px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.6}

/* ---------------- forms (light card) ---------------- */
.capture{margin-top:34px;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px 24px;flex-wrap:wrap;background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:22px 26px}
.capture .ct{flex:1;min-width:240px}
.capture .ct b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:15.5px}
.capture .ct span{display:block;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:3px}
.capture form{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.capture input{font-family:inherit;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:9px;padding:11px 15px;min-width:230px}
.capture input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--rose-2)}
.capture .cmsg{width:100%;font-size:13px;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500}
.formcard{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:34px 34px 30px;box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(20,14,10,.05)}
.formcard .field{margin-bottom:16px}
.formcard label{display:block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:7px}
.formcard input,.formcard select,.formcard textarea{width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:var(--text);background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;transition:.16s}
.formcard select{appearance:none;cursor:pointer;background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='14' height='14' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='%236f6555' stroke-width='2' stroke-linecap='round'%3E%3Cpath d='m6 9 6 6 6-6'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 14px center;padding-right:40px}
.formcard textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:110px}
.formcard input:focus,.formcard select:focus,.formcard textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--rose-2)}
.formcard .frow{display:flex;gap:14px}
.formcard .frow>*{flex:1}
.formcard .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center;margin-top:6px}
.formcard .fmsg{font-size:13px;color:var(--rose);font-weight:500;min-height:16px;margin-top:10px}

/* lead form (dark, in contact CTA) */
.leadform{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;width:min(400px,100%)}
.leadform .frow{display:flex;gap:12px}
.leadform input,.leadform textarea{width:100%;font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);border-radius:10px;padding:12px 14px;transition:.16s}
.leadform input::placeholder,.leadform textarea::placeholder{color:rgba(244,238,226,.42)}
.leadform input:focus,.leadform textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--rose-2);background:rgba(255,255,255,.09)}
.leadform .btn{justify-content:center;margin-top:2px}
.leadform .lmsg{font-size:13px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:500;min-height:16px}

/* press */
.press{background:var(--paper);padding:58px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.press .lbl{text-align:center;font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint);font-weight:600}
.press .prow2{margin-top:26px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:20px 46px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:'Cinzel',serif;font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--muted)}
.press .prow2 span{white-space:nowrap;opacity:.85;transition:opacity .2s}
.press .prow2 span:hover{opacity:1}

/* sticky start-a-search */
.sticky-cta{position:fixed;right:24px;bottom:24px;z-index:45;opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);pointer-events:none;transition:opacity .4s ease,transform .4s ease}
.sticky-cta.show{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
.sticky-cta a{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:var(--rose);color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:14px;padding:13px 21px;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(120,10,26,.36)}
.sticky-cta a:hover{background:var(--rose-2)}
.sticky-cta a .arrow{transition:transform .18s}
.sticky-cta a:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* utility */
.bg-paper2{background:var(--paper-2)}
.bg-paper{background:var(--paper)}
.tools-cta{margin-top:44px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* ---------------- responsive ---------------- */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .wrap{padding:0 22px}
  .navtoggle{display:flex}
  .navlinks{position:fixed;top:0;right:0;left:0;flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;
    background:rgba(14,11,10,.98);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);padding:84px 22px 28px;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);transform:translateY(-102%);transition:transform .32s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1);
    max-height:100vh;overflow:auto}
  .navlinks.open{transform:none}
  .navlinks>a,.drop-toggle{display:block;width:100%;padding:13px 6px;font-size:16.5px}
  .navlinks .btn{margin-top:12px;justify-content:center;padding:14px}
  .has-drop{width:100%}
  .drop{position:static;transform:none;opacity:1;visibility:visible;background:transparent;border:none;box-shadow:none;
    padding:0 0 8px 14px;min-width:0;backdrop-filter:none}
  .drop::before{display:none}
  .drop a{padding:9px 6px}
  .drop a span{display:none}
  .hero{min-height:auto}
  .hero-inner{padding:130px 0 84px}
  .hero h1{font-size:44px}
  .hero p.lede{font-size:17px}
  .hero-stats{gap:22px 34px;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,auto);margin-top:52px}
  .page-hero{padding:132px 0 60px}
  section{padding:76px 0}
  .sec-head h2,.band h2,.cta h2{font-size:31px}
  .cards,.cards.four,.steps,.pillars,.icards,.rgrid,.team-grid,.vgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .pillars{gap:34px}
  .quote .q{font-size:24px}
  .prow{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:6px 14px}
  .prow .client,.prow .out{grid-column:1/-1}
  .prow .out{text-align:left}
  .scrollcue{display:none}
  .cta .inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .tool-panel,.bench-panel{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .quiz-card{padding:30px 24px 28px}
  .leadform{width:100%}
  .leadform .frow,.formcard .frow{flex-direction:column}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}
  .split .media{order:-1}
  .vac{grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:6px 14px}
  .vac .vcell{grid-column:1/-1}
  .press .prow2{gap:16px 28px;font-size:15px}
  .sticky-cta{right:16px;bottom:16px}
  .sticky-cta a{padding:11px 17px;font-size:13px}
  footer .frow{gap:28px}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  .hero::before{animation:none;transform:none}
  .scrollcue .m::after{animation:none}
  .sec-head h2::after{transform:none;transition:none}
  .band h2 .wi,.hero h1 .wi{transform:none;transition:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
}


/* ============================================================
   NOCTURNE THEME (folded in — dark · gold · deep rose, no pink)
   ============================================================ */
/* ============================================================
   Red-Rose — "Nocturne" theme  (black · champagne gold · deep rose)
   Override layer, loaded AFTER styles.css. No pink anywhere.
   Deep oxblood on solids; brand crimson as the lead accent
   (numerals, underlines, icons); gold kept to eyebrows + hairlines.
   Fraunces display serif on editorial headings.
   ============================================================ */

:root{
  /* surfaces → warm near-black */
  --paper:#0e0b0a; --paper-2:#151110; --card:#181310; --card-2:#1e1815;
  --line:rgba(233,224,210,.10); --line-2:rgba(233,224,210,.18);
  /* text → warm ivory scale */
  --text:#e8dfd1; --muted:#a89e8c; --faint:#796f62;
  --ink:#f4eee2;          /* now the light heading colour */
  --ink-2:#0a0807;        /* footer stays deep */
  /* accents — deep oxblood solid + brand crimson accent + champagne gold */
  --rose:#8a1f2c; --rose-2:#c11f38; --gold:#c9a25a; --cream:#f4eee2;
  --hero-accent:#c9a25a;
}

/* ---- editorial display serif for headings ---- */
.sec-head h2,.card h3,.icard h3,.member h3,.pillar h3,.step h3,
.quote .q,.band h2,.cta h2,.page-hero h1{
  font-family:'Fraunces','Cinzel',serif;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.012em;
}

/* ---- eyebrows → gold; numerals & labels → deep crimson (the rose lead) ---- */
.eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.card .idx,.step .num,.prow .sector,.card.link-card .go,.member .mrole{color:var(--rose-2)}
.icard .soon{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(201,162,90,.10)}

/* ---- section underline & rules → rose ---- */
.sec-head h2::after{height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--rose-2),rgba(193,31,56,.18))}
.band .rule{background:var(--rose-2);height:3px}
.step .bar{background:var(--line-2)}
.step .bar::before{background:var(--rose-2)}

/* ---- cards → dark, hairline, rose-lit on hover ---- */
.card,.icard,.member{background:var(--card);border-color:var(--line)}
.card:hover,.member:hover{border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.42);box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.5);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.icard:hover{border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.42);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.card .kico,.pillar .k{background:rgba(193,31,56,.10);border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.26);color:var(--rose-2)}
.card .tag{background:var(--card-2);color:var(--muted);border:1px solid var(--line)}

/* ---- track-record table on dark ---- */
.prow:hover{background:rgba(193,31,56,.06)}
.ptable{border-top-color:var(--line-2)}
.prow .role,.prow .out b{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---- trust strip / panels ---- */
.trust .names{color:var(--muted)}
#industries{background:var(--paper)}

/* ---- dark bands that used --ink as a background must stay deep ---- */
.cta{background:#0a0807}
.tool-out,.bench-out{background:#0a0807}

/* ---- buttons ---- */
.btn-dark{background:var(--gold);color:#12100e}
.btn-dark:hover{background:#d9b673}
.btn-line{color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.btn-line:hover{border-color:var(--rose-2);color:var(--rose-2)}

/* ---- quote highlight → rose ---- */
.quote .q .hl{color:var(--rose-2)}

/* ---- form controls on dark ---- */
select.control,input.control,.formcard input,.formcard select,.formcard textarea,
.capture input{background:var(--card);color:var(--text);border-color:var(--line-2)}
.seg button{background:var(--card-2);color:var(--muted);border-color:var(--line)}
.seg button:hover{border-color:var(--line-2)}
.quiz-opt,.quiz-prog{background:var(--card)}
.quiz-traits span{background:var(--card-2);color:var(--rose-2);border-color:var(--line)}

/* ---- footer (already dark) — rose hairline divider ---- */
footer .fbot{border-top-color:rgba(193,31,56,.16)}

/* ---- fixups: elements that used var(--ink) as a *background* (now ivory) ---- */
.page-hero{background:radial-gradient(130% 150% at 12% 0%, #241a17 0%, #0e0b0a 58%)}
.rcard .rtop,.split .media{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#241a17,#0e0b0a)}
.vac:hover{background:rgba(193,31,56,.06)}

/* ============================================================
   Interactions — smoother, more tactile (site-wide, below-hero)
   ============================================================ */
.card,.icard,.member,.rcard{transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .35s ease,box-shadow .4s ease}
.card .kico,.pillar .k{transition:transform .38s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),background .3s ease,color .3s ease,border-color .3s ease}
.card:hover .kico,.pillar:hover .k{transform:translateY(-3px) scale(1.07);background:rgba(193,31,56,.17);color:#e2566b;border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.4)}
.card h3,.icard h3,.member h3{transition:color .3s ease}
.card:hover h3,.icard:hover h3{color:#fff}
.card.link-card .go{transition:color .3s ease,gap .25s ease}
.card.link-card:hover .go{color:#e2566b;gap:11px}
.card .tag,.quiz-traits span{transition:background .25s ease,color .25s ease,border-color .25s ease}
.card:hover .tag{border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.24);color:var(--text)}

.btn{transition:transform .2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),background .22s ease,box-shadow .35s ease,border-color .22s ease,color .22s ease}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0) scale(.98)}
.btn-primary:hover{box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(138,31,44,.45)}
.btn-ghost:hover,.btn-line:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}

/* nav links — animated gold underline (desktop) */
@media (min-width:901px){
  .navlinks>a{position:relative}
  .navlinks>a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;right:2px;bottom:-5px;height:1.5px;border-radius:2px;
    background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1);opacity:.9}
  .navlinks>a:hover::after,.navlinks>a.active::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
}

/* segmented / tool controls */
.seg button{transition:background .2s ease,border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease,transform .12s ease}
.seg button:active{transform:scale(.97)}
select.control,input.control,.formcard input,.formcard select,.formcard textarea{transition:border-color .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,background .22s ease}
select.control:focus,input.control:focus,.formcard input:focus,.formcard select:focus,.formcard textarea:focus{border-color:var(--rose-2);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(193,31,56,.14);outline:none}
.quiz-opt{transition:transform .2s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),border-color .22s ease,background .22s ease}
.quiz-opt:hover{border-color:rgba(193,31,56,.4);transform:translateX(3px)}

/* rows */
.prow,.vac{transition:background .25s ease}
.trust .names span{transition:color .25s ease}
.trust .names span:hover{color:var(--rose-2)}
footer .fcol a{transition:color .22s ease,padding-left .22s ease}
footer .fcol a:hover{padding-left:4px}

/* generic reveal already handled by site.js .reveal — add gentle scale for cards */
.card.reveal,.icard.reveal,.member.reveal{transform:translateY(38px) scale(.982)}
.card.reveal.in,.icard.reveal.in,.member.reveal.in{transform:none}

/* ============================================================
   Phone refinements (≤560px)
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:560px){
  html,body{overflow-x:hidden}
  .wrap{padding:0 18px}
  section{padding:56px 0}
  .sec-head h2,.band h2,.cta h2{font-size:26px;line-height:1.08}
  .sec-head p{font-size:15.5px;margin-top:14px}
  .card{padding:24px 22px}
  .card h3{font-size:20px}
  .hero-stats{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px 18px}
  .hero-stats .n{font-size:26px}
  .hero-stats .l{font-size:12px}
  .quote .q{font-size:21px}
  .cta h2{font-size:26px}
  .btn{padding:12px 18px;font-size:14.5px}
  footer .frow{flex-direction:column;gap:22px}
  footer .fbot{flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
  .sticky-cta{right:12px;bottom:12px}
  .team-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .eyebrow{letter-spacing:.18em}
  #dxhero .dxnum{letter-spacing:.22em}
  .hero-stats .n{font-size:24px}
}

/* ============================================================
   Cursor glow — a soft rose light that trails the pointer (desktop only).
   Elements injected by site.js; if JS is off, the normal cursor stays.
   ============================================================ */
.rr-cur-glow,.rr-cur-dot{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;will-change:transform}
.rr-cur-glow{width:440px;height:440px;border-radius:50%;z-index:9998;mix-blend-mode:screen;
  background:radial-gradient(circle, rgba(193,31,56,.32) 0%, rgba(193,31,56,.13) 34%, rgba(193,31,56,0) 66%);
  transition:opacity .45s ease,width .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),height .35s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.rr-cur-glow.hover{width:600px;height:600px}
.rr-cur-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;z-index:10000;background:var(--rose-2);border:0 solid var(--rose-2);
  box-shadow:0 0 12px rgba(193,31,56,.95);
  transition:opacity .3s ease,width .22s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),height .22s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1),background .22s ease,border-width .22s ease}
.rr-cur-dot.hover{width:46px;height:46px;background:rgba(193,31,56,.08);border-width:1.5px;box-shadow:0 0 22px rgba(193,31,56,.4)}
.rr-cur-dot.down{width:6px;height:6px}
html.rr-on,html.rr-on *{cursor:none !important}

/* ============================================================
   Advanced interactions — spotlight cards, kinetic headlines, marquee
   ============================================================ */
/* spotlight cards: a rose light + edge-glow follow the cursor inside each card */
.card,.icard,.member{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate}
.card::before,.icard::before,.member::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease;
  background:radial-gradient(320px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,-30%), rgba(193,31,56,.18), rgba(193,31,56,.05) 42%, transparent 70%)}
.card:hover::before,.icard:hover::before,.member:hover::before{opacity:1}
.card::after,.icard::after,.member::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:3;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease;padding:1px;
  background:radial-gradient(280px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,-30%), rgba(224,90,110,.8), rgba(193,31,56,.2) 46%, transparent 72%);
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(#000 0 0) content-box,linear-gradient(#000 0 0);-webkit-mask-composite:xor;mask-composite:exclude}
.card:hover::after,.icard:hover::after,.member:hover::after{opacity:1}
.card>*,.icard>*,.member>*{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* kinetic headlines: words mask-reveal on scroll (site.js wraps plain-text h2 in .kw>.kwi) */
.kw{display:inline-block;overflow:hidden;vertical-align:top;line-height:1.06}
.kwi{display:inline-block;transform:translateY(112%);transition:transform .82s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.reveal.in h2 .kwi{transform:none}

/* magnetic primary buttons (JS drives the transform) */
.btn-primary{will-change:transform}

/* marquee — trust client names (site.js wraps children in .mq-track ×2) */
.trust .names.mq{display:block;flex:1 1 auto;min-width:0;overflow:hidden;
  -webkit-mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent);mask:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,#000 6%,#000 94%,transparent)}
.trust .names.mq .mq-track{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:40px;white-space:nowrap;padding-right:40px;animation:mq 34s linear infinite;will-change:transform}
.trust:hover .names.mq .mq-track{animation-play-state:paused}
@keyframes mq{to{transform:translateX(-50%)}}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  .kwi{transform:none;transition:none}
  .trust .names.mq .mq-track{animation:none}
}

/* ============================================================
   Rich compensation calculator — breakdown, toggle, count-up
   ============================================================ */
.tool-out .cx-head{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.seg.cx-view{gap:6px}
.seg.cx-view button{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;padding:6px 12px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);color:rgba(244,238,226,.6);border-radius:8px}
.seg.cx-view button:hover{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28);color:#fff}
.seg.cx-view button[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--rose);border-color:var(--rose);color:#fff}
.tool-out .range{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.cx-monthly{margin-top:10px;font-size:13.5px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.58)}
.cx-monthly b{color:var(--gold);font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.bd{margin-top:22px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.bd-bar{height:12px;border-radius:7px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);margin-bottom:15px}
.bd-bar i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;transition:width .55s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.bd-bar .s-base{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2))}
.bd-bar .s-bonus{background:var(--gold)}
.bd-bar .s-comm{background:#3f7a5c}
.bd-legend{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.bd-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;font-size:14px}
.bd-row .nm{color:rgba(244,238,226,.68);display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.bd-row .dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:3px;margin-right:10px;display:inline-block;flex:none}
.bd-row .dot.s-base{background:var(--rose-2)}
.bd-row .dot.s-bonus{background:var(--gold)}
.bd-row .dot.s-comm{background:#3f7a5c}
.bd-row .vv{color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.tool-out .meta2 .ote{display:block;margin-top:6px;color:var(--gold);font-size:13.5px}
.tool-out .range{transition:opacity .2s ease}

/* ---- Career-DNA optional lead form (in the result card) ---- */
.dna-lead{width:100%;max-width:460px;margin:26px auto 4px;text-align:left}
.dna-lead-lbl{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.5;margin-bottom:4px}
.dna-lead-lbl span{color:var(--faint)}
.dna-lead input{background:var(--card-2);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text)}
.dna-lead input::placeholder{color:var(--faint)}
.dna-lead .lmsg{text-align:center}
.leadform.sent .btn-primary{opacity:.55;pointer-events:none}

/* ============================================================
   Mobile & touch refinements — 44px tap targets, tighter page heroes
   ============================================================ */
@media (max-width:700px), (pointer:coarse){
  /* touch targets: iOS/WCAG-friendly minimum ~44px */
  .btn{min-height:46px}
  .seg button{min-height:44px;padding:11px 16px}
  .seg.cx-view button{min-height:40px;padding:10px 14px}
  select.control,input.control{min-height:46px}
  .leadform input,.leadform textarea,.formcard input,.formcard select,.formcard textarea{min-height:46px}
  .navtoggle{width:46px;height:46px}
  .drop a{min-height:46px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
  .tool-out .blink{min-height:44px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
  .vac .vapply{min-height:44px}
  .quiz-opt{min-height:52px}
  footer .fcol a{display:inline-block;padding:7px 0}
  .fbot .fleg a{display:inline-block;padding:8px 6px}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  /* page heroes were eating the whole first screen before the content */
  .page-hero{padding:104px 0 44px}
  .page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(32px,8.6vw,44px)}
  .page-hero p{font-size:17px}
  .tool-note,.vac-note{font-size:12px}
}

/* ============================================================
   Legal / long-form prose pages (Privacy, Terms)
   ============================================================ */
.legal{max-width:760px}
.legal .upd{font-size:13px;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:10px}
.legal h2{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:23px;color:var(--ink);margin:38px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.legal h2:first-of-type{margin-top:6px}
.legal p,.legal li{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.7}
.legal p{margin-bottom:14px}
.legal ul{margin:0 0 16px 20px}
.legal li{margin-bottom:7px}
.legal a{color:var(--rose-2);font-weight:500}
.legal a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
.legal strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.legal .note{margin-top:34px;padding:16px 18px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;background:var(--card);font-size:13.5px;color:var(--faint)}

/* ============================================================
   Proof — case studies, stat row, testimonials grid, footer credit
   ============================================================ */
.proofstat{margin-top:42px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px;padding:28px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2)}
.proofstat>div{text-align:center}
.proofstat .n{display:block;font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1}
.proofstat .n i{font-style:normal;color:var(--rose-2);font-size:.58em}
.proofstat .l{display:block;margin-top:9px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.02em}

.cases{margin-top:40px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.case{padding:28px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:16px}
.case .case-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;margin-bottom:15px}
.case .case-sector{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--rose-2)}
.case .case-metric{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold);background:rgba(201,162,90,.1);border:1px solid rgba(201,162,90,.28);border-radius:20px;padding:4px 12px;white-space:nowrap}
.case h3{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-weight:500;font-size:21px;line-height:1.16;color:var(--ink)}
.case p{margin-top:11px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--muted);flex:1}
.case .case-out{margin-top:18px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);font-size:13px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}

.quotes{background:var(--paper-2)}
.qgrid{margin-top:44px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.qcard{padding:30px 28px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;border-radius:16px}
.qcard .qmark{font-family:'Fraunces',serif;font-size:60px;line-height:.55;color:var(--rose-2);height:32px}
.qcard .qt{margin-top:10px;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.62;color:var(--text);flex:1}
.qcard .qby{margin-top:22px;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.qcard .qby b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px}
.qcard .qby span{display:block;margin-top:3px;font-size:12.5px;color:var(--faint)}

/* footer "powered by" credit */
.fbot .pby{color:var(--faint)}
.fbot .pby a{color:var(--muted);border-bottom:1px solid transparent;transition:color .2s ease,border-color .2s ease}
.fbot .pby a:hover{color:var(--gold);border-bottom-color:var(--gold)}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .proofstat{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px 22px}
  .cases,.qgrid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}

/* ============================================================
   Tool level-up — Firm Finder fit-profile + Market Reports covers
   ============================================================ */
/* Firm Finder — result fit-profile */
.ff-desc{margin-top:14px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82)}
.ff-fit{margin-top:22px;padding-top:20px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.ff-fit-lbl{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:14px}
.ff-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:120px 1fr 30px;align-items:center;gap:12px;margin-bottom:11px;font-size:13px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82)}
.ff-track{height:8px;border-radius:5px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);overflow:hidden}
.ff-track i{display:block;height:100%;width:0;border-radius:5px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--rose),var(--rose-2));transition:width .6s cubic-bezier(.22,1,.36,1)}
.ff-row .v{text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.ff-look{margin-top:20px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.ff-look .li{display:flex;gap:10px;font-size:14px;color:rgba(244,238,226,.82);line-height:1.45}
.ff-look .li b{color:var(--gold);flex:none}

/* Market Reports — data-report covers, badge, spotlight, prefill flash */
.rcard{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.rcard .rtop,.rcard .rbody{position:relative;z-index:1}
.rcard .rtop .rchart{position:absolute;top:16px;right:18px;z-index:1;display:flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:5px;height:52px;opacity:.9}
.rcard .rtop .rchart i{width:9px;border-radius:2px 2px 0 0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--gold),rgba(201,162,90,.30))}
.rcard:nth-child(3n+2) .rtop .rchart i{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#cf6f7a,rgba(193,31,56,.30))}
.rcard .rbadge{position:absolute;top:13px;left:15px;z-index:4;font-size:10px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--rose);border-radius:20px;padding:4px 11px;box-shadow:0 4px 14px rgba(138,31,44,.5)}
.rcard::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;opacity:0;transition:opacity .4s ease;
  background:radial-gradient(320px circle at var(--mx,50%) var(--my,-30%), rgba(193,31,56,.16), transparent 66%)}
.rcard:hover::before{opacity:1}
#request .formcard.flash{animation:rflash 1.15s ease}
@keyframes rflash{0%,100%{box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(20,14,10,.05)}28%{box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(193,31,56,.4),0 20px 50px rgba(20,14,10,.15)}}