:root {
	--charcoal: #0B0F17CC;
	--charcoal-2: #0B0F17CC;
	--cream: #f7f4ec;
	--cream-2: #f7f4ec;
	--gold: #b98a3f;
	--gold-deep: #8f6a2c;
	--gold-light: #e6c789;
	--maroon:  #0a2d4c;
	--ink: #0a2d4c;
	--ink-soft: #615a49;
	--line: #ded5bd;
}

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

.eyebrow {
	font-size: 12px;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	font-weight: 600;
}

section {
	padding: 88px 8vw;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
	section {
		padding: 56px 6vw;
	}
}

.hallmark svg {
	display: block;
}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero {
	background: radial-gradient(680px 420px at 82% 20%, rgba(185, 138, 63, 0.18), transparent 60%),
	linear-gradient(180deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, var(--charcoal) 78%, var(--cream) 78%);
	color: #efe9d8;
	padding-top: 96px;
	padding-bottom: 0;
	position: relative;
}

.hero-grid {
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;
	gap: 48px;
	align-items: center;
	max-width: 1240px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	padding-bottom: 120px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.hero-grid {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
		text-align: center;
	}

	.hero-medal {
		justify-self: center;
	}
}

.hero .eyebrow {
	color: var(--gold-light);
}

.hero h1 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: clamp(34px, 4.4vw, 42px);
	line-height: 1.12;
	margin: 18px 0 22px;
	color: #faf6ea;
}

.hero p {
	font-size: 16.5px;
	line-height: 1.8;
	color: #c9c3b1;
	max-width: 520px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.hero p {
		margin: 0 auto;
	}
}

.hero-actions {
	margin-top: 34px;
	display: flex;
	gap: 16px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.hero-actions {
		justify-content: center;
	}
}

.btn {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-size: 14px;
	font-weight: 500;
	letter-spacing: .5px;
	padding: 14px 28px;
	border-radius: 2px;
	cursor: pointer;
	text-decoration: none;
	display: inline-block;
}

.btn-gold {
	background: var(--gold);
	color: #1a1508;
	border: 1px solid var(--gold);
}

.btn-outline {
	font-size: 16px;
	background: transparent;
	color: #efe9d8;
	border: 1px solid rgba(239, 233, 216, .35);
}

.stats {
	max-width: 1080px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	transform: translateY(-46%);
	background: var(--cream);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(4, 1fr);
	box-shadow: 0 18px 40px rgba(18, 21, 29, 0.18);
	border-radius: 10px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
	.stats {
		grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
		transform: translateY(-30%);
	}
}

.stat {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 30px 18px;
	border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.stat:last-child {
	border-right: none;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
	.stat:nth-child(2n) {
		border-right: none;
	}

	.stat {
		border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
	}
}

.stat .num {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-size: 26px;
	color: var(--gold-deep);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.stat .lbl {
	font-size: 10px;
	letter-spacing: 1.5px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	margin-top: 6px;
}

/* ---------- STORY ---------- */
.story {
	background: #f7f4ec;
	padding-top: 0;
}

.story-grid {
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;
	gap: 64px;
	align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.story-grid {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.story-art {
	aspect-ratio: 4/5;
	border-radius: 2px;
	position: relative;
	overflow: hidden;
	background: linear-gradient(155deg, #2a2318, #171310);
}

.story-art .ring {
	position: absolute;
	inset: 0;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.story .eyebrow {
	color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.story h2 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 32px);
	margin: 14px 0 20px;
	line-height: 1.2;
}

.story p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 15.5px;
	line-height: 1.85;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
	max-width: 520px;
}

.story-signers {
	display: flex;
	gap: 28px;
	margin-top: 28px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.story-signers div {
	font-size: 12px;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	border-left: 2px solid var(--gold);
	padding-left: 12px;
}

.story-signers strong {
	display: block;
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-size: 20px;
	color: var(--ink);
	font-weight: 600;
}

.section-head {
	text-align: center;
	max-width: 640px;
	margin: 0 auto 56px;
}

.section-head .eyebrow {
	color: var(--gold-deep);
}

.section-head h2 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px);
	margin-top: 14px;
}

.section-head p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 18px;
	margin-top: 12px;
	line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- JOURNEY (milestone plaques, dark) ---------- */
.journey {
	background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--charcoal) 0%, #0a0c11 100%);
}

.journey .section-head .eyebrow {
	color: var(--gold-light);
}

.journey .section-head h2 {
	color: #faf6ea;
}

.journey .section-head p {
	color: #a79f8a;
}

.plaques {
	max-width: 1120px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 30px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.plaques {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
		gap: 36px;
	}
}

.plaque {
	position: relative;
	background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.025);
	border: 1px solid rgba(230, 199, 137, 0.22);
	padding: 40px 30px 32px;
}

.plaque .corner {
	position: absolute;
	width: 14px;
	height: 14px;
}

.plaque .corner.tl {
	top: -1px;
	left: -1px;
	border-top: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
	border-left: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
}

.plaque .corner.tr {
	top: -1px;
	right: -1px;
	border-top: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
	border-right: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
}

.plaque .corner.bl {
	bottom: -1px;
	left: -1px;
	border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
	border-left: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
}

.plaque .corner.br {
	bottom: -1px;
	right: -1px;
	border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
	border-right: 1.5px solid var(--gold-light);
}

.plaque-band {
	display: inline-block;
	background: linear-gradient(120deg, #8a6a25, #f0d391 45%, #8a6a25);
	color: #221a0a;
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-weight: 600;
	padding: 6px 18px;
	font-size: 16px;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.plaque-date {
	font-size: 10.5px;
	letter-spacing: 1.6px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #8a8371;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.plaque h3 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 21px;
	color: #faf6ea;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.plaque p.desc {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #a79f8a;
	line-height: 1.7;
	margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.plaque-list {
	list-style: none;
}

.plaque-list li {
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #a79f8a;
	line-height: 1.65;
	margin-bottom: 11px;
}

.plaque-list li::before {
	content: "";
	width: 5px;
	height: 5px;
	margin-top: 6px;
	background: var(--gold-light);
	flex-shrink: 0;
	transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.plaque-list b {
	color: #e9e3d2;
	font-weight: 500;
}

.journey-quote {
	max-width: 740px;
	margin: 50px auto 0;
	text-align: center;
	padding-top: 28px;
	border-top: 1px solid rgba(230, 199, 137, 0.2);
}

.journey-quote p {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-style: italic;
	font-size: 20px;
	color: #f0e9d5;
	line-height: 1.5;
}

.barpanel {
	border-radius: 2px;
	overflow: hidden;
	position: relative;
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
}

.barpanel.sparks {
	background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 20%, #3a2a08, #14100a 70%);
}

.barpanel.swirl {
	background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1c1712, #0c0a08);
}

.goldbar-svg text {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}


.strategy {
	background: var(--cream-2);
}

.strategy-hero {
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto 30px;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
	gap: 0;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
	.strategy-hero {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.strategy-hero-text {
	padding: 44px 44px;
}

.strategy-hero-text h3 {
	font-size: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.strategy-hero-text p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.8;
	margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.strategy-hero-text b {
	color: var(--ink);
}

.strategy-hero .barpanel {
	min-height: 100%;
}

.strategy-pillars {
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
	.strategy-pillars {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.pillar {
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	padding: 30px 28px;
}

.pillar-head {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 12px;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pillar-icon {
	width: 38px;
	height: 38px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--cream-2);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pillar h4 {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 15.5px;
}

.pillar p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 14.5px;
	line-height: 1.75;
}

.credential {
	max-width: 920px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;
	box-shadow: 0 22px 50px rgba(18, 21, 29, 0.08);
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
	.credential {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.credential-seal {
	background: linear-gradient(160deg, #1a1712, #0d0b08);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	padding: 44px 30px;
}

.credential-body {
	background: var(--cream-2);
	padding: 44px 44px;
}

.credential-tag {
	display: inline-block;
	font-size: 11px;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--gold-deep);
	background: var(--cream-2);
	padding: 6px 14px;
	margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.credential-body h4 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: 26px;
	margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.credential-body p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 14.5px;
	line-height: 1.8;
	margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.credential-chips {
	display: flex;
	gap: 10px;
	flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.credential-chips span {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	padding: 7px 14px;
	letter-spacing: .3px;
}

/* ---------- BRANDING (metro signage) ---------- */
.branding {
	background: var(--cream-2);
}

.branding-intro {
	max-width: 680px;
	margin: 0 auto 50px;
	text-align: center;
}

.branding-intro p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 15px;
	line-height: 1.8;
	margin-top: 14px;
}

.metro-board {
	max-width: 900px;
	margin: 0 auto 54px;
	background: var(--charcoal);
	border: 1px solid #2a2416;
	padding: 0;
	overflow: hidden;
	border-radius: 10px;
}

.metro-board-top {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 14px;
	padding: 16px 28px;
	border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(230, 199, 137, 0.18);
}

.metro-dot {
	width: 8px;
	height: 8px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: var(--gold-light);
}

.metro-label {
	font-size: 11px;
	letter-spacing: 3px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: #a79f8a;
}

.metro-board-main {
	padding: 38px 40px 34px;
}

.metro-next {
	font-size: 11.5px;
	letter-spacing: 2px;
	text-transform: uppercase;
	color: var(--gold-light);
	margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.metro-name {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-size: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
	font-weight: 600;
	color: #faf6ea;
}

.metro-station {
	font-size: 14px;
	color: #c9c3b1;
	margin-top: 6px;
	letter-spacing: .5px;
}

.metro-track {
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 6px;
	margin-top: 26px;
}

.metro-track .seg {
	height: 2px;
	flex: 1;
	background: rgba(230, 199, 137, 0.2);
}

.metro-track .stop {
	width: 7px;
	height: 7px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: rgba(230, 199, 137, 0.35);
	flex-shrink: 0;
}

.metro-track .stop.active {
	background: var(--gold-light);
	width: 10px;
	height: 10px;
}

.branding-feats {
	max-width: 1080px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 820px) {
	.branding-feats {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.bfeat {
	text-align: center;
	padding: 0 14px;
}

.bfeat-icon {
	width: 46px;
	height: 46px;
	border-radius: 50%;
	background: #fff;
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	display: flex;
	align-items: center;
	justify-content: center;
	margin: 0 auto 16px;
}

.bfeat h4 {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-weight: 600;
	font-size: 20px;
	margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.bfeat p {
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	font-size: 14px;
	line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ---------- VALUES ---------- */

.values-grid {
	max-width: 1080px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 2px;
	background: var(--line);
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.values-grid {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.value-card {
	background: var(--cream-2);
	padding: 44px 34px;
	text-align: center;
}

.value-card h3 {
	font-size: 24px;
	margin: 20px 0 12px;
}

.value-card p {
	font-size: 14px;
	line-height: 1.75;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ---------- WHY US ---------- */
.why {
	background: #f7f4ec;
}
.why-grid {
	max-width: 1180px;
	margin: 0 auto;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:repeat(3, 1fr);
	gap: 28px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
	.why-grid {
		grid-template-columns:repeat(2, 1fr);
	}
}

@media (max-width: 600px) {
	.why-grid {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
	}
}

.why-card {
	border: 1px solid var(--line);
	padding: 30px 26px;
}

.why-card .idx {
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
	font-size: 15px;
	color: var(--gold-deep);
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.why-card h3 {
	font-size: 19px;
	margin: 10px 0 8px;
	font-weight: 600;
	letter-spacing: .2px;
	font-family: 'Outfit', sans-serif;
}

.why-card p {
	font-size: 16px;
	color: var(--ink-soft);
	line-height: 1.7;
}

.group {
	background: var(--charcoal-2);
	color: #e9e3d2;
	display: grid;
	grid-template-columns:1fr auto;
	align-items: center;
	gap: 24px;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.group {
		grid-template-columns:1fr;
		text-align: center;
	}
}

.group .eyebrow {
	color: var(--gold-light);
}

.group h2 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 34px);
	margin-top: 12px;
	max-width: 600px;
	color: #faf6ea;
}

.group p {
	color: #b9b2a0;
	margin-top: 10px;
	max-width: 560px;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.75;
}

.group-cta {
	display: flex;
	gap: 14px;
}

@media (max-width: 760px) {
	.group-cta {
		justify-content: center;
		margin-top: 10px;
	}
}

/* ---------- CTA ---------- */
.cta {
	background: rgba(11, 15, 23, 0.8);
	color: #f4e9dd;
	text-align: center;
}

.cta h2 {
	font-weight: 500;
	font-size: clamp(28px, 3.6vw, 42px);
	color: #fbf1e4;
}

.cta p {
	color: #b9b2a0;
	max-width: 520px;
	margin: 16px auto 30px;
	font-size: 16px;
	line-height: 1.75;
}