/* ==========================================================================
   NISELA CAPITAL - PREMIUM BRAND STYLING & DESIGN SYSTEM
   Fonts: Preserving 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif exactly
   ========================================================================== */

:root {
  /* Premium Dark Forest & Sage Green Palette */
  --green-900: #0f1d14;
  --green-800: #142a1d;
  --green-700: #1c3727;
  --green-600: #274836;
  --green-500: #355c45;
  --sage: #7e8d6f;
  --sage-soft: #9aa78b;
  
  /* Gold Accents & Highlights */
  --gold: #c2a25b;
  --gold-soft: #d9c08a;
  
  /* Creams & Off-White Paper Backgrounds */
  --cream: #f4f2ec;
  --paper: #faf9f4;
  --paper-2: #efece3;
  
  /* Text & Inks */
  --ink: #192219;
  --muted: #5d685e;
  --muted-2: #7b857b;
  
  /* Borders & Lines */
  --line: rgba(25, 34, 25, 0.12);
  --line-light: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.16);
  
  /* Structure & Motion */
  --maxw: 1240px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.22, .61, .36, 1);
}

/* ---------- RESET & BASE SYSTEM ---------- */
* {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%;
}

body {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  color: var(--green-900);
}

.hero h1 .lead {
  font-style: normal;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--green-600);
}

a {
  color: inherit;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.3s var(--ease);
}

img {
  max-width: 100%;
  display: block;
}

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage);
}

.gold-rule {
  width: 46px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 18px 0 26px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.dark .eyebrow {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

/* ---------- PREMIUM BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  padding: 15px 26px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
  background: var(--green-700);
  color: var(--cream);
  text-transform: none;
}

.btn svg {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.btn:hover {
  background: var(--green-900);
  color: #fff;
}

.btn:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: var(--line);
  color: var(--ink);
}

.btn-ghost:hover {
  background: var(--green-700);
  color: var(--cream);
  border-color: var(--green-700);
}

.btn-gold {
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--green-900);
}

.btn-gold:hover {
  background: var(--gold-soft);
  color: var(--green-900);
}

/* ---------- PREMIUM HEADER & NAVIGATION ---------- */
header#hdr {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  transition: 0.45s var(--ease);
  background: rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 14px 0;
  transition: 0.45s var(--ease);
}

header#hdr.scrolled {
  background: rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.96);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.05);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.nav-logo img {
  height: 68px;
  width: auto;
  transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.4vw, 40px);
  position: relative;
  overflow: visible;
}

.nav-link {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--ink);
  position: relative;
  padding: 6px 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-link::after {
  content: none;
  display: none;
}

.nav-link:hover::after,
.nav-link.active::after {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateX(-50%) rotate(-35deg) scale(1);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--green-700);
}

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--green-700);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 12px 22px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0;
  text-transform: none;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px rgba(226, 197, 133, 0.18);
}

.nav-cta::before {
  content: none;
  display: none;
}

.nav-cta:hover {
  background: var(--green-900);
  color: #fff;
}

.nav-cta svg {
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.nav-cta:hover svg {
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

.burger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 8px;
}

.burger span {
  width: 26px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--ink);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

/* ---------- PREMIUM MOBILE OVERLAY MENU ---------- */
.mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  background: var(--green-900);
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 28px;
}

.mobile-menu.open {
  display: flex;
}

.mobile-menu a {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

.mobile-menu a:hover {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
}

.mobile-menu .close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  right: 28px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  color: var(--cream);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ---------- INTUITIVE MOTION (SCROLL REVEALS) ---------- */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(26px);
  transition: opacity 0.9s var(--ease), transform 0.9s var(--ease);
}

.reveal.in {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.reveal.d1 { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.reveal.d2 { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.reveal.d3 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.reveal.d4 { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.reveal.d5 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* ---------- PREMIUM HERO SECTION ---------- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f6f4ee 0%, #efece2 100%);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .wrap {
  width: 100%;
}

.hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-media img {
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  top: 0;
  height: 100%;
  width: 58%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

.hero-media::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(95deg, #f6f4ee 30%, rgba(246, 244, 238, 0.85) 46%, rgba(246, 244, 238, 0) 66%);
}

.hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  padding-top: 120px;
  padding-bottom: 60px;
  max-width: 600px;
  text-align: left;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.3rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--green-800);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: 0;
}

.hero h1 .lead {
  font-style: normal;
  color: var(--green-600);
}

.hero p.lede {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 30px 0 38px;
}

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

.scroll-hint {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 34px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.scroll-hint .dot {
  width: 1px;
  height: 46px;
  background: linear-gradient(var(--gold), transparent);
  animation: drop 2.2s infinite;
}

@keyframes drop {
  0% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: top; }
  50% { transform: scaleY(1); transform-origin: top; }
  50.1% { transform-origin: bottom; }
  100% { transform: scaleY(0); transform-origin: bottom; }
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT SECTIONS (BANDS) ---------- */
section.band {
  padding: clamp(60px, 9vw, 110px) 0;
}

/* Dark Green Forest Themes */
.dark {
  background: var(--green-800);
  color: var(--cream);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.dark .sec-head h2 {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.dark .lede, .dark p {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.78);
}

.dark::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 80% at 88% 12%, rgba(194, 162, 91, 0.16), transparent 55%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Natural Grain Low-Opacity Overlay */
.grain::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  opacity: 0.04;
  pointer-events: none;
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='120' height='120'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='.85' numOctaves='3'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

.sec-head {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}

.sec-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4.2vw, 3.1rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.sec-head p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: AT A GLANCE / STATS GRID ---------- */
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}

.stat-lead {
  padding-right: 40px;
  text-align: left;
}

.stat-lead .big {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: clamp(3.2rem, 7vw, 5.2rem);
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  line-height: 0.9;
}

.stat-lead .big span {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  display: block;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--cream);
  margin-top: 8px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.stat-lead .sub {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  line-height: 1.25;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.pillar {
  padding: 6px 26px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  height: 100%;
}

.pillar .ico {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.pillar .ico svg {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  stroke: var(--gold-soft);
}

.pillar h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.pillar p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: SERVICES TOP & GRID ---------- */
.svc-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: start;
}

.svc-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 50px;
}

.svc {
  padding: 0 30px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.svc:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: none;
}

.svc .ico {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.svc .ico svg {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  stroke: var(--green-600);
}

.svc h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--green-700);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  line-height: 1.4;
}

.svc p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: SECTORS ---------- */
.sectors {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 46px;
}

.sector {
  padding: 30px 18px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  text-align: center;
  transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.sector:first-child {
  border-left: none;
}

.sector:hover {
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.05);
}

.sector .ico {
  height: 38px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.sector .ico svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  stroke: var(--gold-soft);
}

.sector h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--cream);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: INSIGHTS & CARDS ---------- */
.insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: 0.45s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: 0 24px 50px -28px rgba(25, 40, 25, 0.3);
}

.card .thumb {
  height: 200px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}

.card .thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: 0.6s var(--ease);
}

.card:hover .thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.06);
}

.card-body {
  padding: 26px 26px 30px;
}

.card .tag {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.card h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 12px 0 22px;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.card .meta {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted-2);
}

.card .more {
  color: var(--green-700);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-flex;
  gap: 7px;
  align-items: center;
}

/* ---------- GENERAL CONTENT COLUMNS ---------- */
.lead-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.lead-row h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  font-weight: 300;
}

.body-copy p {
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
}

.body-copy p strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: GLANCE DETAIL CARDS ---------- */
.glance {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.glance-card {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
  padding: 28px 26px;
}

.glance-card .v {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.9rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--green-700);
}

.glance-card .l {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: LEADERSHIP TEAM ---------- */
.team {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 28px;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.member {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.member .top {
  background: var(--green-800);
  padding: 30px 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}

.member .avatar {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--green-600);
  border: 2px solid rgba(226, 197, 133, 0.52);
  overflow: hidden;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.member .avatar img {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  filter: grayscale(100%);
}

.member .top h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
}

.member .top .role {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--sage-soft);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.member .bio {
  padding: 26px 28px 30px;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: DEALS / TRACK RECORD ---------- */
.track {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.deal {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--green-600);
  padding: 24px 30px;
  transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.deal:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--gold);
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.deal .yr {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-weight: 700;
}

.deal .amt {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  color: var(--green-700);
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.deal h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.deal p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}

.historic {
  margin-top: 34px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-top: 28px;
}

.historic .h-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 130px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
  padding: 11px 0;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.historic .h-row .amt {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.historic .h-row p {
  color: var(--muted);
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: WHY CHOOSE / NUMBERED LIST ---------- */
.reasons {
  margin-top: 44px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 16px;
}

.reason {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: 0.4s var(--ease);
}

.reason:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -30px rgba(25, 40, 25, 0.4);
}

.reason .num {
  background: var(--green-800);
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.3);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 2.1rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.reason .rc {
  padding: 26px 30px;
}

.reason h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.reason p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: VALUE PROPOSITION (TWO COL) ---------- */
.vp {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  margin-top: 46px;
}

.vp-col {
  padding: 36px 34px;
}

.vp-col.light {
  background: var(--paper-2);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.vp-col.dark-col {
  background: var(--green-800);
  color: var(--cream);
}

.vp-col h3 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  color: var(--green-900);
}

.vp-col.dark-col h3 {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  border-color: var(--line-light);
}

.vp-item {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  padding-left: 22px;
  position: relative;
}

.vp-col.dark-col .vp-item {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.74);
}

.vp-item::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 9px;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  background: var(--gold);
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.vp-item strong {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-weight: 700;
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.vp-col.dark-col .vp-item strong {
  color: var(--cream);
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: CAPABILITIES ---------- */
.caps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  margin-top: 48px;
}

.cap {
  padding: 0 34px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.cap:first-child {
  padding-left: 0;
  border-left: none;
}

.cap .ico {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.cap .ico svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
  stroke: var(--green-600);
}

.cap h4 {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.cap p {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: NEXT STEPS ---------- */
.steps {
  margin-top: 46px;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 24px;
}

.step {
  position: relative;
  padding-top: 30px;
}

.step .n {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--green-900);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.step p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.8);
  padding-top: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: CONTACT COLUMNS & FORM ---------- */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1.15fr;
  gap: 64px;
  align-items: start;
}

.c-detail {
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}

.c-detail .lbl {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.c-detail .val {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.c-detail .val a {
  color: var(--green-700);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.c-detail .val a:hover {
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.form {
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 40px;
}

.form .fld {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.form input, .form textarea, .form select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: #fff;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--ink);
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.form input:focus, .form textarea:focus, .form select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--green-600);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(53, 92, 69, 0.1);
}

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

.form-row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 18px;
}

.form-note {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted-2);
  margin-top: 14px;
}

/* ---------- COMPONENT: INVESTOR PORTAL ---------- */
.portal {
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--green-900);
  color: var(--cream);
  overflow: hidden;
  padding: 120px 20px 60px;
}

.portal::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 0%, rgba(194, 162, 91, 0.14), transparent 60%);
}

.portal-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 420px;
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.04);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  padding: 46px 42px;
  text-align: center;
}

.portal-card img {
  height: 50px;
  margin: 0 auto 30px;
  background: #fff;
  padding: 5px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.portal-card h2 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.portal-card .sub {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.6);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin: 10px 0 30px;
}

.portal-card .fld {
  text-align: left;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.portal-card label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage-soft);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.portal-card input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 13px 15px;
  background: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  color: var(--cream);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
}

.portal-card input:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.portal-card .btn {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.portal-msg {
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  min-height: 20px;
}

.portal-foot {
  margin-top: 26px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.45);
}

.portal-foot a {
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  cursor: pointer;
}

/* ---------- PREMIUM 4-COLUMN FOOTER ---------- */
footer {
  background: var(--green-900);
  color: var(--cream);
  padding: 70px 0 0;
}

.foot-top {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 50px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.foot-logo img {
  height: 54px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.foot-top p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.6);
  max-width: 280px;
}

.foot-col h5 {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.foot-col a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.72);
  margin-bottom: 11px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.foot-col a:hover {
  color: var(--cream);
  padding-left: 4px;
}

.reg-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.6);
}

.reg-box .fsp {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--gold-soft);
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}

.social a {
  width: 38px;
  height: 38px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  transition: 0.3s;
}

.social a:hover {
  background: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}

.social a:hover svg {
  stroke: var(--green-900);
}

.social svg {
  width: 17px;
  height: 17px;
  stroke: var(--cream);
}

.foot-bar {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  padding: 26px 0;
}

.foot-bar .tag {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage-soft);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.foot-bar .cr {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.45);
}

.disclaimer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  padding: 22px 0 40px;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.4);
  max-width: 980px;
}

/* ---------- HOME PAGE REFERENCE LAYOUT ---------- */
.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) {
  background: transparent;
  backdrop-filter: none;
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav {
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 32px 0 0;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-logo img {
  height: 118px;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-links {
  margin-top: 13px;
  padding: 8px 8px 8px 22px;
  gap: clamp(16px, 2vw, 32px);
  background: rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.86);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.58);
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.12);
  overflow: visible;
}

.dropdown {
  z-index: 2;
}

.dropdown-menu {
  z-index: 20;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-links::before {
  content: none;
  display: none;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-links::after {
  content: none;
  display: none;
}

.page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-link.active::after {
  opacity: 0;
}

.page-home .reveal {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: none;
}

.home-hero {
  min-height: 540px;
  height: 540px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: #f6f2ea;
}

.home-hero .hero-media img {
  width: 100%;
  object-position: center center;
}

.home-hero .hero-media::after {
  background:
    linear-gradient(95deg, rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.96) 0%, rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.92) 28%, rgba(246, 242, 234, 0.56) 48%, rgba(246, 242, 234, 0) 68%),
    linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.05), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.05));
}

.home-hero .hero-inner {
  max-width: 620px;
  padding-top: 208px;
  padding-bottom: 30px;
}

.home-hero h1 {
  font-size: 2.28rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
  color: var(--green-900);
}

.home-hero .gold-rule {
  width: 30px;
  margin: 20px 0 14px;
}

.home-hero p.lede {
  max-width: 385px;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.home-hero .btn {
  padding: 15px 22px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

section.band.home-stats {
  padding: 18px 0 16px;
}

.home-stats .stats-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 0.78fr 1.16fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  align-items: center;
}

.home-stats .stat-lead {
  padding: 0 28px 0 0;
}

.home-stats .stat-lead .big {
  font-size: 3.55rem;
  line-height: 0.85;
}

.home-stats .stat-lead .big span {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

.home-stats .stat-lead .sub {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.45;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-copy {
  min-height: 126px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0 28px;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line-light);
}

.stat-copy p {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.home-stats .pillar {
  min-height: 126px;
  padding: 0 21px;
}

.home-stats .pillar .ico {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 13px;
}

.home-stats .pillar .ico svg {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
}

.home-stats .pillar h4 {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: 0.61rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.home-stats .pillar p {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
}

section.band.home-services {
  padding: 18px 0 18px;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.home-services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  align-items: start;
}

.svc-intro {
  padding-right: 36px;
}

.svc-intro .gold-rule {
  margin: 0 0 13px;
  width: 30px;
}

.svc-intro h2,
.sector-intro h2,
.insights-intro h2 {
  font-size: 1.42rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.12;
  margin-top: 8px;
}

.svc-intro p,
.sector-intro p,
.insights-intro p {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 13px 0 17px;
}

.home-services .svc {
  min-height: 148px;
  padding: 0 20px;
  text-align: center;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.home-services .svc:first-of-type {
  border-left: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding-left: 20px;
}

.home-services .svc .ico {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  margin: 0 auto 8px;
}

.home-services .svc .ico svg {
  width: 37px;
  height: 37px;
  stroke: var(--green-900);
}

.home-services .svc h4 {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.57rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-bottom: 9px;
}

.home-services .svc p {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  line-height: 1.42;
}

section.band.home-sectors {
  padding: 12px 0;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.88)),
    url("../images/tree-nisela.jpeg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 34%;
}

.page-header-texture {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.88)),
    url("../images/tree-nisela.jpeg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 34%;
}

.page-header-services-overview {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-services-overview.jpg");
}

.page-header-advisory-services {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-advisory-services.jpg");
}

.page-header-asset-management {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-asset-management.jpg");
}

.page-header-fund-management {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-fund-management.jpg");
}

.page-header-investment-banking {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-investment-banking.jpg");
}

.page-header-principal-investments {
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.82) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.42)),
    url("../images/services/hero-principal-investments.jpg");
}

.page-hero.page-header-texture {
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 34%;
}

.page-hero.page-header-texture::before {
  background: radial-gradient(90% 70% at 84% 8%, rgba(194, 162, 91, 0.18), transparent 58%);
}

.home-sector-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.45fr repeat(6, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  align-items: center;
}

.sector-intro {
  padding-right: 32px;
}

.sector-intro h2 {
  font-size: 1.28rem;
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.sector-intro h2,
.insights-intro h2 {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.sector-intro p {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.86);
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  line-height: 1.38;
  margin: 6px 0 8px;
}

.text-link {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.svc-intro .btn {
  padding: 12px 18px;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.dark .text-link {
  color: var(--cream);
}

.home-sectors .sector {
  padding: 0 8px;
  min-height: 58px;
}

.home-sectors .sector .ico {
  height: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}

.home-sectors .sector .ico svg {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: var(--cream);
}

.home-sectors .sector h4 {
  font-size: 0.48rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--cream);
}

section.band.home-insights {
  padding: 14px 0 8px;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.home-insights-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.08fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: start;
}

.insights-intro h2 {
  color: var(--green-900);
}

.insights-intro p {
  max-width: 230px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  line-height: 1.42;
  margin: 9px 0 18px;
}

.home-insights .card {
  border-radius: 0;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.home-insights .card .thumb {
  height: 78px;
}

.home-insights .card-body {
  padding: 9px 11px 9px;
}

.home-insights .card .tag {
  font-size: 0.48rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
}

.home-insights .card h4 {
  font-size: 0.64rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 6px 0 8px;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.home-insights .card .meta {
  font-size: 0.55rem;
}

.home-insights .card .more {
  gap: 5px;
}

section.band.home-track-record {
  padding: clamp(54px, 6vw, 82px) 0;
  background: var(--paper);
}

.track-record-head {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 28px;
  margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
}

.track-record-head > div {
  max-width: 620px;
}

.track-record-head h2 {
  margin-top: 12px;
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3vw, 2.55rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
  font-weight: 300;
}

.track-record-head p {
  margin-top: 14px;
  max-width: 560px;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.track-record-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 28px);
}

.track-record-card {
  min-height: 318px;
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 32px);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 48px -34px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.36);
}

.track-logo {
  height: 78px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.track-logo img {
  max-height: 54px;
  max-width: 170px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.track-record-card .tag {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
}

.track-record-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.6vw, 1.45rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.track-record-card dl {
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin: 0 0 24px;
}

.track-record-card dl div {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2px;
}

.track-record-card dt {
  color: var(--muted-2);
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.track-record-card dd {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.track-record-card .more {
  margin-top: auto;
}

footer {
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  padding: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}

.foot-top {
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.35fr 0.78fr 0.6fr 1.28fr;
  gap: 22px;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 7px 0 6px;
  border-bottom: 0;
}

.foot-logo img {
  height: 58px;
  margin: 0;
}

.foot-copy p {
  max-width: 320px;
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.foot-col h5,
.reg-box h5 {
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.foot-col a {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.foot-col a:hover {
  color: var(--green-700);
  padding-left: 0;
}

.social {
  gap: 10px;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.social a {
  width: 22px;
  height: 22px;
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 0;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.social a:hover {
  background: transparent;
  border-color: transparent;
}

.social svg {
  width: 20px;
  height: 20px;
  stroke: var(--ink);
}

.social a:hover svg {
  stroke: var(--green-700);
}

.reg-box {
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
}

.reg-box .fsp {
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 3px 0 5px;
}

.reg-box p {
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}

.foot-bar-shell {
  background: var(--green-900);
}

.foot-bar {
  min-height: 28px;
  padding: 7px clamp(20px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.foot-bar .tag {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: 0.67rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
}

.foot-bar .cr {
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.72);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
}

.disclaimer {
  display: none;
}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE MEDIA QUERIES ---------- */
@media(max-width: 980px) {
  .stats-grid, .svc-grid, .sectors, .glance, .team, .caps, .steps, .insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .svc, .cap {
    border-left: none;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .svc-grid, .caps {
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .sector {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  }
  .lead-row, .svc-top, .vp, .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 36px;
  }
  .foot-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .hero-media img {
    width: 100%;
    opacity: 0.32;
  }
  .hero-media::after {
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(246, 244, 238, 0.7), rgba(246, 244, 238, 0.92));
  }
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-logo img {
    height: 56px;
  }

  .nav-links {
    display: none;
  }
  .burger {
    display: flex;
  }
  .page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .burger {
    background: rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.86);
    backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
    border: 1px solid rgba(250, 249, 244, 0.58);
    border-radius: 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.12);
  }
  .stats-grid, .svc-grid, .sectors, .glance, .team, .caps, .steps, .insights-grid, .foot-top, .form-row, .deal, .historic .h-row, .reason {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .pillar {
    border-left: none;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    padding: 24px 0 0;
  }
  .reason .num {
    padding: 18px;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
  }
  .deal {
    gap: 6px;
  }
  .deal .yr {
    display: inline;
  }
  .deal .amt {
    display: inline;
    margin-left: 14px;
  }
}

@media(max-width: 900px) {
  .page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-logo img {
    height: 92px;
  }
  .page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-links {
    margin-top: 6px;
    padding: 8px 8px 8px 16px;
    gap: 14px;
  }
  .home-hero {
    height: 520px;
    min-height: 520px;
  }
  .home-hero .hero-inner {
    max-width: 445px;
    padding-top: 170px;
  }
  .home-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2.45rem;
  }
  .home-stats .stats-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 0.85fr 1fr 1fr;
    row-gap: 26px;
  }
  .home-stats .pillar {
    border-left: 1px solid var(--line-light);
  }
  .home-services-grid,
  .home-sector-grid,
  .home-insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 28px;
  }
  .home-services .svc,
  .home-services .svc:first-of-type,
  .home-sectors .sector {
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 24px 0 0;
  }
  .home-sectors .sector {
    border-color: var(--line-light);
  }
  .foot-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }

  .track-record-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav {
    align-items: center;
    padding: 16px 0;
  }
  .page-home header#hdr:not(.scrolled) .nav-logo img {
    height: 56px;
  }
  .home-hero {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 620px;
  }
  .home-hero .hero-media img {
    opacity: 0.5;
    object-position: 68% center;
  }
  .home-hero .hero-inner {
    padding-top: 142px;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .home-hero h1 {
    font-size: 2rem;
  }
  .home-stats .stats-grid,
  .home-services-grid,
  .home-sector-grid,
  .home-insights-grid,
  .foot-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .stat-copy,
  .home-stats .pillar,
  .home-services .svc,
  .home-services .svc:first-of-type,
  .home-sectors .sector {
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    padding: 22px 0 0;
  }
  .stat-copy {
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .home-stats .pillar {
    min-height: 0;
  }
  .svc-intro,
  .sector-intro {
    padding-right: 0;
  }
  .home-insights .card .thumb {
    height: 150px;
  }
  .foot-logo img {
    height: 76px;
  }
  .foot-bar {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ---------- FINAL TYPE SCALE NORMALIZATION ---------- */
.home-hero h1 {
  max-width: 720px;
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.3vw, 2.85rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.25vw, 2.85rem) !important;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.hero p.lede,
.home-hero p.lede,
.lede,
.sec-head p,
.lead-row p,
.body-copy p,
.section-subtitle,
.about-card-body p,
.deal-info p,
.service-list li,
.legal-content p,
.legal-content li,
.c-detail .val,
.form input,
.form textarea,
.form select {
  font-size: 1rem !important;
  line-height: 1.68 !important;
}

.home-services .svc p,
.home-stats .pillar p,
.stat-copy p,
.home-insights .card .meta,
.foot-copy p,
.foot-col a,
.reg-box p {
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.svc-intro p,
.sector-intro p,
.insights-intro p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.64;
}

.home-services .svc h4,
.home-sectors .sector h4,
.home-stats .pillar h4,
.card .tag,
.tag,
.eyebrow,
.c-detail .lbl,
.form label,
.foot-col h5,
.reg-box h5 {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.sec-head h2,
.lead-row h2,
.section-title,
.cta-section h2,
.svc-intro h2,
.sector-intro h2,
.insights-intro h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 2.8vw, 2.45rem);
  line-height: 1.14;
}

@media(max-width: 900px) {
  .home-hero h1,
  section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 2.55rem) !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .home-hero h1,
  section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 8vw, 2.35rem) !important;
  }

  .sec-head h2,
  .lead-row h2,
  .section-title,
  .cta-section h2,
  .svc-intro h2,
  .sector-intro h2,
  .insights-intro h2 {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 7vw, 2.05rem);
  }
}

/* ---------- SITEWIDE BALANCED SIZING PASS ---------- */
body {
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.wrap,
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding-left: clamp(22px, 5vw, 56px);
  padding-right: clamp(22px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.eyebrow {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.btn,
.btn-cta,
.more,
.text-link {
  min-height: 44px;
  align-items: center;
}

.text-link {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

.more {
  position: relative;
  padding-right: 24px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.more::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: 2px;
  top: 50%;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-top: 2px solid currentColor;
  border-right: 2px solid currentColor;
  transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(45deg);
}

section.band {
  padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
}

.sec-head {
  margin-bottom: clamp(38px, 5vw, 58px);
}

.sec-head h2,
.lead-row h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.7vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.sec-head p,
.lead-row p,
.lede {
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.3vw, 1.16rem);
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.card-body {
  padding: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px);
}

.card .tag,
.tag {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.card h4 {
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 1.8vw, 1.45rem);
}

/* Home page */
.home-hero {
  min-height: 610px;
  height: 610px;
}

.home-hero .hero-inner {
  max-width: 660px;
  padding-top: 220px;
}

.home-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.55rem, 4.3vw, 3.55rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
}

.home-hero p.lede {
  max-width: 470px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.home-hero .btn {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  padding: 15px 24px;
}

section.band.home-stats,
section.band.home-services,
section.band.home-sectors,
section.band.home-insights {
  padding-top: clamp(48px, 5vw, 66px);
  padding-bottom: clamp(48px, 5vw, 66px);
}

.home-stats .stats-grid {
  grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.2fr repeat(3, 1fr);
  align-items: stretch;
}

.stat-copy {
  min-height: 168px;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 10px 32px;
}

.stat-copy p {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.home-stats .stat-lead .big {
  font-size: clamp(3.7rem, 6vw, 5rem);
}

.home-stats .stat-lead .big span,
.home-stats .stat-lead .sub {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.home-stats .pillar {
  min-height: 168px;
  padding: 8px 26px;
}

.home-stats .pillar .ico {
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.home-stats .pillar h4 {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.home-stats .pillar p {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.home-services-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(250px, 1.3fr) repeat(4, minmax(160px, 1fr));
}

.svc-intro,
.sector-intro,
.insights-intro {
  padding-right: clamp(28px, 4vw, 44px);
}

.svc-intro h2,
.sector-intro h2,
.insights-intro h2 {
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 2.6vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.svc-intro p,
.sector-intro p,
.insights-intro p {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.68;
}

.home-services .svc {
  min-height: 220px;
  padding: 4px 24px;
}

.home-services .svc:first-of-type {
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.home-services .svc .ico {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.home-services .svc .ico svg {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
}

.home-services .svc h4 {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  line-height: 1.36;
}

.home-services .svc p {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.62;
}

.home-sector-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(280px, 1.7fr) repeat(6, minmax(110px, 1fr));
}

.home-sectors .sector {
  min-height: 116px;
  padding: 10px 12px;
}

.home-sectors .sector .ico {
  height: 42px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.home-sectors .sector .ico svg {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}

.home-sectors .sector h4 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.home-insights-grid {
  grid-template-columns: minmax(240px, 0.9fr) repeat(3, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
}

.insights-intro p {
  max-width: 330px;
}

.home-insights .card .thumb {
  height: 156px;
}

.home-insights .card-body {
  padding: 22px 24px 24px;
}

.home-insights .card .tag {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
}

.home-insights .card h4 {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin: 10px 0 18px;
}

.home-insights .card .meta {
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}

/* Shared legacy page components */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 390px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 150px 0 76px;
  color: var(--cream);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.94), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.78) 48%, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.35)),
    radial-gradient(90% 70% at 84% 8%, rgba(194, 162, 91, 0.18), transparent 58%);
}

.page-hero .container,
.page-hero-content {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.page-hero-content {
  max-width: 760px;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 5vw, 3.8rem);
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1.08;
}

.page-hero p {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.84);
  font-size: clamp(1.02rem, 1.4vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.section {
  padding: clamp(72px, 8vw, 108px) 0;
}

.section-light {
  background: var(--paper-2);
}

.section-title {
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.8vw, 3rem);
  line-height: 1.12;
}

.section-subtitle {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin: 0 auto clamp(34px, 5vw, 54px);
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.section-title,
.section-subtitle {
  text-align: center;
}

.row {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(12, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 32px;
}

.g-4 {
  gap: 30px;
}

.g-5 {
  gap: 42px;
}

.col-lg-4 {
  grid-column: span 4;
}

.col-lg-5 {
  grid-column: span 5;
}

.col-lg-6 {
  grid-column: span 6;
}

.col-md-6 {
  grid-column: span 6;
}

.justify-content-center {
  justify-content: center;
}

.text-center {
  text-align: center;
}

.h-100 {
  height: 100%;
}

.about-card,
.deal-card {
  height: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 22px 48px -34px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.36);
}

.about-card-img {
  min-height: 220px;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
}

.about-card-body {
  padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 38px);
}

.about-card-body h3 {
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 2vw, 1.55rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.about-card-body p,
.deal-info p,
.service-list li,
.legal-content p,
.legal-content li {
  color: var(--muted);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.service-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: grid;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}

.service-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 24px;
}

.service-list li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.68em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border: 1px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
}

.deal-card {
  padding: 34px;
  text-align: center;
}

.deal-card img {
  max-height: 72px;
  max-width: 190px;
  margin: 0 auto 24px;
  object-fit: contain;
}

.deal-card h4 {
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.deal-info {
  display: grid;
  gap: 8px;
  text-align: left;
}

.cta-section {
  padding: clamp(70px, 8vw, 98px) 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.96), rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.88)),
    url("../images/tree-nisela.jpeg");
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  color: var(--cream);
}

.cta-section h2 {
  color: var(--cream);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3rem);
}

.cta-section p {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 16px auto 30px;
  color: rgba(244, 242, 236, 0.84);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  line-height: 1.72;
}

.btn-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(217, 192, 138, 0.65);
  background: var(--gold);
  color: var(--green-900);
  font-family: 'Montserrat', 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.legal-content {
  max-width: 920px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(34px, 5vw, 56px);
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 4px;
}

.legal-content h2 {
  margin: 34px 0 12px;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.65rem);
}

.legal-content ul {
  margin: 16px 0 24px 22px;
}

.c-detail .lbl {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
}

/* Footer balance */
footer {
  padding: 0;
}

.foot-top {
  grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 1.45fr 0.85fr 0.75fr 1.28fr;
  gap: clamp(24px, 3vw, 42px);
  padding: 32px 0 28px;
  align-items: center;
}

.foot-logo img {
  height: clamp(72px, 8vw, 104px);
}

.foot-copy p {
  max-width: 420px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.foot-col h5,
.reg-box h5 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.foot-col a {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}

.social a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
}

.social svg {
  width: 24px;
  height: 24px;
}

.reg-box {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}

.reg-box .fsp {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.reg-box p {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.foot-bar {
  min-height: 48px;
  padding: 14px clamp(22px, 5vw, 56px);
}

.foot-bar .tag,
.foot-bar .cr {
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

@media(max-width: 1180px) {
  .home-stats .stats-grid,
  .home-services-grid,
  .home-sector-grid,
  .home-insights-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 34px;
  }

  .stat-copy,
  .home-stats .pillar,
  .home-services .svc,
  .home-services .svc:first-of-type,
  .home-sectors .sector {
    border-left: 0;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line-light);
    padding: 26px 0 0;
  }

  .home-services .svc {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .home-services .svc .ico,
  .home-stats .pillar .ico {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .home-stats .pillar h4 {
    text-align: left;
  }

  .foot-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

@media(max-width: 980px) {
  .page-hero {
    min-height: 360px;
    padding: 136px 0 64px;
  }

  .row {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }

  .col-lg-4,
  .col-lg-5,
  .col-lg-6,
  .col-md-6 {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .lead-row,
  .svc-top,
  .contact-grid {
    gap: 44px;
  }
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .home-hero {
    height: auto;
    min-height: 650px;
  }

  .home-hero .hero-inner {
    padding-top: 150px;
  }

  .home-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 10vw, 2.7rem);
  }

  .home-stats .stats-grid,
  .home-services-grid,
  .home-sector-grid,
  .home-insights-grid,
  .track-record-grid,
  .row,
  .foot-top {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .col-lg-4,
  .col-lg-5,
  .col-lg-6,
  .col-md-6 {
    grid-column: span 1;
  }

  .svc-intro,
  .sector-intro,
  .insights-intro {
    padding-right: 0;
  }

  .track-record-head {
    display: block;
  }

  .track-record-head .text-link {
    margin-top: 18px;
  }

  .track-record-card {
    max-width: 342px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .home-insights .card .thumb,
  .card .thumb {
    height: 190px;
  }

  .section,
  section.band {
    padding-top: 62px;
    padding-bottom: 62px;
  }

  .page-hero {
    min-height: 340px;
    padding: 124px 0 54px;
  }

  .page-hero-content {
    max-width: 330px;
  }

  .page-hero h1,
  .section-title,
  .cta-section h2,
  .sec-head h2,
  .lead-row h2 {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
    word-break: normal;
  }

  .page-hero h1 {
    max-width: 13ch;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 8.5vw, 2.45rem);
  }

  .section-title,
  .cta-section h2 {
    max-width: 15ch;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
    font-size: clamp(1.72rem, 7.2vw, 2.2rem);
  }

  .section-subtitle {
    max-width: 24ch;
  }

  .about-card,
  .deal-card {
    max-width: 342px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .about-card-body p,
  .service-list li,
  .deal-info p {
    overflow-wrap: anywhere;
  }

  .legal-content {
    padding: 28px 22px;
  }

  .foot-bar {
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* ---------- HERO TYPE LOCK: SAME SCALE ACROSS ALL PAGES ---------- */
.home-hero h1,
section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
.page-hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.15rem, 3.3vw, 2.85rem) !important;
  font-weight: 300 !important;
  line-height: 1.12 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0 !important;
}

.home-hero h1 {
  max-width: 650px;
  color: var(--green-900) !important;
}

.home-hero h1 .lead {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1 .lead,
.page-hero h1 .lead {
  color: var(--gold-soft) !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

@media(max-width: 900px) {
  .home-hero h1,
  section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 6vw, 2.5rem) !important;
  }
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .home-hero h1,
  section.band.dark.grain > .wrap h1,
  .page-hero h1 {
    font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 8vw, 2.25rem) !important;
  }
}

/* ---------- FLOATING WHATSAPP ACTION ---------- */
.whatsapp-float {
  position: fixed;
  right: 28px;
  bottom: 28px;
  z-index: 900;
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: #25d366;
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.26);
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease), background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.whatsapp-float i {
  font-size: 2rem;
  line-height: 1;
}

.whatsapp-float:hover,
.whatsapp-float:focus-visible {
  background: #1ebe5d;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 18px 42px rgba(15, 29, 20, 0.32);
}

.whatsapp-float:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--gold-soft);
  outline-offset: 4px;
}

@media(max-width: 640px) {
  .whatsapp-float {
    right: 18px;
    bottom: 18px;
    width: 52px;
    height: 52px;
  }

  .whatsapp-float i {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}
