/* ==========================================================================
   Modern Design System & Premium Styling for childcarebookkeeper.com.au
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&family=Outfit:wght@400;500;600;700;800&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Harmonious, modern HSL brand color palette */
  --color-primary: hsl(28, 90%, 55%);       /* Vibrant warm terracotta orange */
  --color-primary-hover: hsl(28, 90%, 48%);
  --color-primary-light: hsl(28, 100%, 96%);
  
  --color-secondary: hsl(215, 28%, 26%);     /* Trusted professional deep slate/blue */
  --color-secondary-light: hsl(215, 16%, 42%);
  --color-secondary-bg: hsl(215, 30%, 96%);

  --color-green: hsl(150, 42%, 38%);        /* Refreshing eucalyptus/sage green */
  --color-green-light: hsl(150, 40%, 95%);
  --color-green-hover: hsl(150, 42%, 32%);

  --color-blue: hsl(205, 82%, 43%);         /* Sky blue for financial reliability and highlights */
  --color-blue-light: hsl(205, 80%, 95%);

  --color-bg-main: hsl(30, 24%, 97%);        /* Soft, premium, warm off-white */
  --color-bg-card: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78); /* High luminous glassmorphic background */
  --color-text-main: hsl(215, 28%, 20%);
  --color-text-muted: hsl(215, 14%, 48%);

  /* Borders & Shadows */
  --border-light: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  --border-glass: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05), 0 2px 4px -1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.03);
  --shadow-md: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08), 0 8px 10px -6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 25px 50px -12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-inset: inset 0 2px 4px 0 rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);

  /* Border Radii */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-lg: 24px;
  --radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Typography */
  --font-sans: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --font-title: 'Outfit', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Transitions */
  --transition-fast: 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-normal: 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);

  /* Layout Consts */
  --max-width: 1200px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Base Styles & Reset
   ========================================================================== */

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

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}


body {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  background-color: var(--color-bg-main);
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  line-height: 1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(at 0% 0%, hsla(28, 90%, 93%, 0.4) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 100% 0%, hsla(205, 82%, 93%, 0.3) 0px, transparent 50%),
    radial-gradient(at 50% 100%, hsla(150, 42%, 93%, 0.3) 0px, transparent 50%);
  background-attachment: fixed;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}


h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

p {
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

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

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Glassmorphic & Layout Utilities
   ========================================================================== */

.container {
  width: 92%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 16px;
}

.glass-card {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: var(--border-glass);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  padding: 32px;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal), box-shadow var(--transition-normal);
}

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

.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: white;
}

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

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

.btn-outline {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  border: 2px solid var(--color-secondary);
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Header Component
   ========================================================================== */

header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(249, 246, 240, 0.8);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.5);
  padding: 16px 0;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
}

/* Premium Text Logo */
.logo {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.logo-svg {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

.logo:hover .logo-svg {
  transform: rotate(-10deg) scale(1.1);
}

.logo-text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.logo-title {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-secondary) 30%, var(--color-primary) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.logo-subtitle {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Header Navigation & Contact */
.nav-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 32px;
}

nav ul {
  display: flex;
  list-style: none;
  gap: 28px;
}

nav a {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  padding: 8px 0;
  position: relative;
}

nav a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

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

nav a:hover::after {
  width: 100%;
}

.header-contact {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.header-phone {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

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

.header-phone-sub {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero & Top Grid Section
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-section {
  padding: 64px 0 40px;
}

.hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.hero-left {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  align-self: flex-start;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 6px 16px;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.15);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.hero-title {
  font-size: 2.85rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  letter-spacing: -0.5px;
}

.hero-title .highlight {
  color: var(--color-primary);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.hero-title .highlight::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  background: hsla(28, 90%, 55%, 0.15);
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.hero-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
}

/* Outsourcing & Secondary Grid */
.hero-right {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.orange-alert-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(28, 90%, 55%) 0%, hsl(28, 90%, 48%) 100%);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.orange-alert-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.orange-alert-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px;
  bottom: -20px;
  width: 120px;
  height: 120px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
}

.orange-alert-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.orange-alert-card p {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.orange-alert-card .btn-light {
  background: white;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.orange-alert-card .btn-light:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.price-guarantee-card {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-green);
}

.price-guarantee-card h3 {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.price-guarantee-card p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.price-tag {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-green-light);
  color: var(--color-green);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.deal-highlight {
  background: var(--color-blue-light);
  color: var(--color-blue);
  border: 1px solid rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 24px;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.deal-highlight-icon {
  background: white;
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Summary/Trust Ribbons
   ========================================================================== */

.trust-section {
  padding: 40px 0;
}

.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.trust-card {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  padding: 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
}

.trust-icon {
  background: white;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.trust-card h4 {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.trust-card p {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Tabbed Slider Section (Services)
   ========================================================================== */

.services-section {
  padding: 64px 0;
}

.section-header {
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 48px;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.section-header h2 {
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.tab-system {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.tab-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
}

.tab-btn {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 16px 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.tab-btn:hover {
  background: white;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.tab-btn.active {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--color-secondary);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

.tab-btn .chevron {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-8px);
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.tab-btn.active .chevron {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(0);
}

.tab-content-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  min-height: 320px;
}

.tab-panel {
  display: none;
  animation: fadeIn 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

.tab-panel.active {
  display: block;
}

.tab-panel h3 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.tab-panel p {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.slider-controls {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: auto;
}


.slider-arrow-btn {
  background: white;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.slider-arrow-btn:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  color: white;
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.tab-btn-title {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.tab-icon {
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.tab-btn:hover .tab-icon {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.tab-btn.active .tab-icon {
  color: white;
}

.service-checklist {
  list-style: none !important;
  list-style-type: none !important;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr));
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding-left: 0 !important;
}

.service-checklist li {
  list-style: none !important;
  list-style-type: none !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
}

.service-checklist li::marker {
  display: none !important;
  content: "" !important;
}

.service-checklist li span {
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.check-icon {
  color: var(--color-green);
  background: var(--color-green-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 4px;
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inset);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   News Section (Horizontal Multi-Card Slider)
   ========================================================================== */
.news-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.news-carousel-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 10px 0;
}

.news-track {
  display: flex;
  gap: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  will-change: transform;
}

.news-card {
  flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 48px) / 3); /* 3 cards at a time on desktop */
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  border: var(--border-glass);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 28px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 240px;
}

.news-card:hover {
  background: white;
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.news-skeleton {
  flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 48px) / 3);
  height: 240px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.4) 25%, rgba(255,255,255,0.6) 50%, rgba(255,255,255,0.4) 75%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: loadingShimmer 1.5s infinite;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.news-date {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.news-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.35;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.news-card p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.news-readmore {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  margin-top: auto;
}

.news-readmore:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Contact Section
   ========================================================================== */
.contact-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background: white;
}

.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.contact-info-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 40px;
}

.contact-info-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.75rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-info-card .contact-item-icon {
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-info-card .contact-item-text span {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.contact-info-card .contact-item-text a {
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.contact-info-card .contact-item-text a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.contact-card {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}

.contact-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.contact-details-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
}

.contact-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 16px;
  align-items: center;
}

.contact-item-icon {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}

.contact-item-text span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.contact-item-text a {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: white;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.contact-item-text a:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

.newsletter-form {
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.newsletter-input-group {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

.newsletter-input-group input {
  flex: 1;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-input-group input:focus {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.25);
}

.newsletter-input-group input::placeholder {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
}

.newsletter-input-group button {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: white;
  border: none;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.newsletter-input-group button:hover {
  background: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ Section (Interactive Accordion)
   ========================================================================== */

.faq-section {
  padding: 80px 0 60px;
  position: relative;
}

.faq-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 20px;
  max-width: 860px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.faq-item {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: var(--border-glass);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  border-left: 4px solid transparent;
}

.faq-item:hover {
  background: white;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.005);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Expanded active states */
.faq-item[open] {
  background: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

/* Theme Color Alternations for Premium Curation */
.faq-orange {
  border-left-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.15);
}
.faq-orange[open] {
  border-left-color: var(--color-primary);
  border-left-width: 6px;
  border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.2);
}

.faq-green {
  border-left-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
}
.faq-green[open] {
  border-left-color: var(--color-green);
  border-left-width: 6px;
  border-color: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
}

.faq-blue {
  border-left-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.15);
}
.faq-blue[open] {
  border-left-color: var(--color-blue);
  border-left-width: 6px;
  border-color: rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
}

.faq-item summary {
  padding: 24px 28px;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
  list-style: none; /* Hide default arrow */
  user-select: none;
  outline: none;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

.faq-item summary:hover {
  color: var(--color-primary);
}

/* Hide default marker in Safari */
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker {
  display: none;
}

/* Styled Interactive Circle Icon Container */
.faq-icon-container {
  background: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.5);
}

.faq-item:hover .faq-icon-container {
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

/* Active Open Icon Circle States */
.faq-orange[open] .faq-icon-container {
  background: var(--color-primary);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-green[open] .faq-icon-container {
  background: var(--color-green);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--color-green);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-blue[open] .faq-icon-container {
  background: var(--color-blue);
  color: white;
  border-color: var(--color-blue);
  transform: rotate(180deg);
}

.faq-icon {
  transition: transform var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Refined Inner Answer Card Frame */
.faq-content {
  padding: 24px 32px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  background: rgba(249, 246, 240, 0.55);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.6);
  animation: slideDown 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes slideDown {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-10px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */

footer {
  background: rgba(43, 58, 73, 0.05);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  padding: 32px 0;
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.footer-credentials {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}


footer a {
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

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

/* ==========================================================================
   Premium Dialog (Quote Calculator Modal)
   ========================================================================== */

dialog {
  border: none;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  max-width: 620px;
  width: 90%;
  margin: auto;
  background: var(--color-bg-main);
  outline: none;
  overflow: hidden;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: scale(0.95);
  transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

dialog[open] {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: scale(1);
}

dialog::backdrop {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.6);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}

dialog[open]::backdrop {
  opacity: 1;
}

.dialog-header {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: white;
  padding: 24px 32px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
}

.dialog-header h2 {
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.dialog-close {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: none;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: white;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.dialog-close:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  transform: scale(1.05);
}

.dialog-body {
  padding: 32px;
  max-height: 80vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}

.dialog-body p.intro {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Calculator Grid Structure */
.calc-option-row {
  background: white;
  border: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 20px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: border-color var(--transition-fast), box-shadow var(--transition-fast);
}

.calc-option-row:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border-color: rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.3);
}

.calc-option-row.active {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  background: var(--color-primary-light);
}

.checkbox-label-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  cursor: pointer;
  user-select: none;
}

/* Custom Checkbox & Radio Styles */
input[type="checkbox"],
input[type="radio"] {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  accent-color: var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.row-desc {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  margin-top: 8px;
  padding-left: 32px;
}

.payroll-frequency-selectors {
  display: flex;
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  padding-left: 32px;
  opacity: 0.5;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.calc-option-row.active .payroll-frequency-selectors {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
}

.radio-label-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* Custom Range Input (Slider) Styling */
.slider-group {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.slider-labels {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.slider-title {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.slider-val-bubble {
  background: var(--color-secondary);
  color: white;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

input[type="range"] {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 100%;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: rgba(226, 232, 240, 1);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inset);
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb {
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  border: 2px solid white;
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

input[type="range"]::-webkit-slider-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background: var(--color-primary-hover);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border: 2px solid white;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background: var(--color-primary);
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: transform var(--transition-fast), background-color var(--transition-fast);
}

input[type="range"]::-moz-range-thumb:hover {
  transform: scale(1.15);
  background: var(--color-primary-hover);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}

/* Estimate Summary Panel */
.estimate-panel {
  background: var(--color-green-light);
  border: 1px solid rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.estimate-panel p {
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
}

.estimate-number-box {
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-size: 2.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-green);
}

.estimate-disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 8px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

/* Customer Lead Generation Form */
.customer-details-block {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

.form-row-double {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 16px;
}

.form-group {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 6px;
}

.form-group label {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.form-group input[type="text"] {
  background: white;
  border: var(--border-light);
  padding: 12px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: var(--transition-fast);
}

.form-group input[type="text"]:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-primary);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(249, 115, 22, 0.15);
}

.form-validation-tip {
  color: hsl(0, 72%, 50%);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  display: none;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.submit-btn-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.submit-btn-container button {
  width: 100%;
}

.terms-footer {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-top: 12px;
}

/* Coronavirus Alert Modal specific spacing */
.covid-body {
  padding: 32px;
}

.covid-body p {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Supported Software Partner Logos
   ========================================================================== */

.partner-logo-section {
  padding: 32px 0;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.5);
  text-align: center;
}

.partner-logo-label {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.partner-logo-strip {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-around;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px 32px;
}

.partner-logo-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  opacity: 0.45;
  color: var(--color-secondary-light);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), color var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-fast);
}

.partner-logo-item:hover {
  opacity: 0.95;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}

.partner-logo-svg {
  height: 20px;
  max-width: 130px;
  display: block;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Hero Image & Marketing Highlights Section
   ========================================================================== */

.hero-image-wrapper {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  min-height: 380px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, hsl(28, 100%, 97%), hsl(205, 80%, 97%));
  border: var(--border-glass);
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform var(--transition-slow);
}

.hero-image-wrapper:hover .hero-image {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.hero-image-overlay-card {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 12px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
  border: var(--border-glass);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  pointer-events: none;
  animation: fadeIn 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) 0.3s both;
}

.hero-image-overlay-card span {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
}

.pulse-dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-green);
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
}

.pulse-dot::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background-color: var(--color-green);
  animation: pulse 1.8s infinite ease-in-out;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0.8;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale(2.2);
    opacity: 0;
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    opacity: 0;
  }
}

.marketing-highlights-section {
  padding: 56px 0;
}

.marketing-highlights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr;
  gap: 32px;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.marketing-highlights-grid .glass-card,
.marketing-highlights-grid .orange-alert-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}

.marketing-highlights-grid .glass-card h3,
.marketing-highlights-grid .orange-alert-card h3 {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.marketing-highlights-grid .glass-card p,
.marketing-highlights-grid .orange-alert-card p {
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  flex-grow: 1;
}

.price-guarantee-footer {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Animations
   ========================================================================== */

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(8px);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes loadingShimmer {
  0% {
    background-position: 200% 0;
  }
  100% {
    background-position: -200% 0;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Responsive Breakpoints
   ========================================================================== */

.menu-toggle,
.mobile-drawer-footer {
  display: none;
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
  }
  
  .hero-image-wrapper {
    min-height: auto;
    height: 380px;
  }

  .marketing-highlights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }
  
  .trust-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .tab-system {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .tab-nav {
    flex-direction: row;
    overflow-x: auto;
    padding-bottom: 8px;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }

  .tab-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }

  .tab-btn .chevron {
    display: none;
  }

  .news-card, .news-skeleton {
    flex: 0 0 calc((100% - 24px) / 2);
  }

  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 32px;
  }

  header {
    padding: 14px 0;
  }

  .logo-title {
    font-size: 1.2rem;
  }
  
  .logo-subtitle {
    font-size: 0.68rem;
  }

  .nav-container {
    gap: 20px;
  }

  /* Hamburger Menu Toggle Display */
  .menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: space-between;
    width: 26px;
    height: 18px;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    z-index: 1010;
    position: relative;
    padding: 0;
    outline: none;
  }
  
  .hamburger-bar {
    width: 100%;
    height: 2.5px;
    background-color: var(--color-secondary);
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
    transition: all var(--transition-normal);
  }
  
  /* Animated state for opened hamburger */
  .menu-toggle.open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(1) {
    transform: translateY(8px) rotate(45deg);
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
  }
  .menu-toggle.open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(2) {
    opacity: 0;
  }
  .menu-toggle.open .hamburger-bar:nth-child(3) {
    transform: translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg);
    background-color: var(--color-primary);
  }

  /* Mobile Slide-Out Glassmorphic Drawer */
  nav {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 320px;
    height: 100vh;
    height: 100dvh;
    background: rgba(249, 246, 240, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
    box-shadow: -10px 0 40px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
    z-index: 1000;
    padding: 72px 24px 24px;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: flex-start;
    overflow-y: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1), visibility 0.4s;
    visibility: hidden;
  }

  nav.open {
    transform: translateX(0);
    visibility: visible;
  }

  nav ul {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    list-style: none;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
  }

  nav a {
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--color-secondary);
    width: 100%;
    display: block;
    padding: 4px 0;
  }

  /* Hide raw desktop elements on mobile header */
  .header-contact,
  header .btn-primary {
    display: none !important;
  }

  /* Show mobile footer contact & CTA inside drawer */
  .mobile-drawer-footer {
    display: block;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.8);
    padding-top: 24px;
    margin-top: 32px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {

  .hero-title {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }

  .hero-actions {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .hero-image-wrapper {
    height: 280px;
  }

  .hero-image-overlay-card {
    bottom: 16px;
    left: 16px;
    padding: 8px 14px;
  }

  .price-guarantee-footer {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .service-checklist {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .form-row-double {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  dialog {
    width: 95%;
  }

  .dialog-body {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  /* News & Contact Mobile Fixes */
  .news-card, .news-skeleton {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
  }

  .news-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }

  .contact-info-card,
  .contact-card {
    padding: 32px 20px;
  }

  .newsletter-input-group {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 12px;
  }

  .newsletter-input-group input {
    width: 100%;
  }

  .newsletter-input-group button {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 12px 24px;
    border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  }
}


/* ==========================================================================
   Calculator Success Screen & Inline Feedback Styling
   ========================================================================== */

.dialog-success-screen {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 24px 8px;
  animation: dialogFadeIn var(--transition-normal) forwards;
}

.success-icon-container {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* Animated Checkmark SVG Styling */
.success-checkmark {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  stroke-width: 3.5;
  stroke: var(--color-green);
  stroke-miterlimit: 10;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 transparent;
  animation: checkmarkScale 0.3s ease-in-out 0.8s both;
  display: block;
}

.success-checkmark-circle {
  stroke-dasharray: 166;
  stroke-dashoffset: 166;
  stroke-width: 3.5;
  stroke-miterlimit: 10;
  stroke: var(--color-green);
  fill: none;
  animation: checkmarkCircleStroke 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.45, 1) forwards;
}

.success-checkmark-check {
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
  stroke-dasharray: 48;
  stroke-dashoffset: 48;
  stroke-width: 3.5;
  stroke-linecap: round;
  stroke: var(--color-green);
  fill: none;
  animation: checkmarkCheckStroke 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.65, 0, 0.45, 1) 0.6s forwards;
}

@keyframes checkmarkCircleStroke {
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes checkmarkCheckStroke {
  100% {
    stroke-dashoffset: 0;
  }
}

@keyframes checkmarkScale {
  0%, 100% {
    transform: none;
  }
  50% {
    transform: scale3d(1.12, 1.12, 1);
  }
}

@keyframes dialogFadeIn {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scale(0.96);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

.success-title {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.8rem;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.success-desc {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

/* Interactive Estimate Summary Card */
.success-summary-card {
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  border: var(--border-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  text-align: center;
}

.success-summary-title {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1.2px;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.success-summary-price {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--color-green);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1;
}

.success-summary-details {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.success-summary-email {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.success-footer-note {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

.btn-restart {
  background: none;
  border: none;
  color: var(--color-primary);
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: underline;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-top: 14px;
  transition: color var(--transition-fast);
}

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

/* Newsletter Inline Success & Error animation */
.form-success-tip,
.form-error-tip {
  animation: slideTipDown 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1) forwards;
}

@keyframes slideTipDown {
  0% {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(-4px);
  }
  100% {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Client Testimonials Section Styling
   ========================================================================== */
.testimonials-section {
  padding: 80px 0;
  background-color: var(--color-secondary-bg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.testimonials-carousel-wrapper {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 40px auto 0;
  position: relative;
}

.testimonials-container {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.testimonial-card {
  position: relative;
  padding: 48px;
  min-height: 280px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: var(--border-glass);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), transform var(--transition-normal);
}

.quote-icon-wrapper {
  position: absolute;
  top: 32px;
  right: 48px;
  color: hsla(28, 90%, 55%, 0.12); /* transparent terracotta */
  pointer-events: none;
}

.quote-icon {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
}

.testimonial-stars {
  display: flex;
  gap: 4px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: var(--color-primary); /* Star icon orange */
}

.star-icon {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
}

.testimonial-quote {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--color-text-main);
  margin-bottom: 32px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  font-style: normal;
}

.testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.6);
  padding-top: 24px;
}

.testimonial-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: white;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Gradients for avatars to match the brand aesthetics */
.avatar-orange {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-primary) 0%, hsl(20, 95%, 65%) 100%);
}

.avatar-green {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-green) 0%, hsl(150, 40%, 50%) 100%);
}

.avatar-blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-blue) 0%, hsl(205, 80%, 58%) 100%);
}

.testimonial-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.testimonial-name {
  font-family: var(--font-title);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-secondary);
  font-style: normal;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.testimonial-title {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Controls row containing dots and arrows */
.testimonials-controls-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-top: 24px;
  padding: 0 8px;
}

.testimonial-dots {
  display: flex;
  gap: 8px;
}

.testimonial-dots .dot {
  width: 10px;
  height: 10px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-full);
  background-color: rgba(215, 225, 235, 1);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition-fast);
}

.testimonial-dots .dot:hover {
  background-color: var(--color-primary-hover);
}

.testimonial-dots .dot.active {
  background-color: var(--color-primary);
  width: 24px;
}

.testimonials-controls-row .slider-controls {
  margin-top: 0;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}

/* Responsiveness adjustments for mobile */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .testimonials-section {
    padding: 60px 0;
  }
  
  .testimonial-card {
    padding: 32px 24px;
  }
  
  .quote-icon-wrapper {
    top: 24px;
    right: 24px;
  }
  
  .testimonial-quote {
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  
  .testimonials-controls-row {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .testimonials-controls-row .slider-controls {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-end; /* Right-align controls inside mobile container */
  }
}