/* ============================================================
   TURNKEY SERVICES — brand portal
   Monochrome, light-first. The bridge between starting and scaling.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --bg:        #FFFFFF;
  --bg-tint:   #F4F4F4;
  --bg-soft:   #FAFAFA;
  --text:      #0A0A0A;
  --text-2:    #3D3D3D;
  --muted:     #6B6B6B;
  --border:    #E5E5E5;
  --border-2:  #D6D6D6;
  --dark:      #0A0A0A;
  --on-dark:   #FFFFFF;
  --on-dark-2: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  --on-dark-3: rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  --shadow:    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04);
  --shadow-lg: 0 18px 40px rgba(10,10,10,0.08);
  --radius:    16px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --container: 1180px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: "Plus Jakarta Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  font-size: 17px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--text);
  background: var(--bg);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color 160ms ease, opacity 160ms ease; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
button { font: inherit; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
h1, h2, h3, h4, p, ul { margin: 0; }
ul { padding: 0; list-style: none; }

.container {
  width: min(var(--container), calc(100% - 40px));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ── HEADER ─────────────────────────────── */
.topbar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  background: #ffffff;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.topbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 150px;
  gap: 18px;
}
.brand-lockup { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.brand-logo { height: 126px; width: auto; }
/* Animated logo video — bleed it into the header. The clip's background is
   lifted to pure white at encode time so it dissolves into the white bar;
   the soft radial mask feathers any residual edge to transparent so there's
   never a rectangle seam against the (lightly tinted) blurred header. */
video.brand-logo {
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
  background: transparent;
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 94% 82% at 50% 50%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 94% 82% at 50% 50%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
}

.desktop-nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.desktop-nav a:not(.button) {
  padding: 10px 14px;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--text-2);
  border-radius: 8px;
}
.desktop-nav a:not(.button):hover { color: var(--text); background: var(--bg-tint); }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  padding: 10px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.nav-toggle span {
  display: block;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 200ms ease, opacity 200ms ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* ── BUTTONS ────────────────────────────── */
.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 14px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: background 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, border-color 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease, box-shadow 180ms ease;
}
.button-primary {
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--on-dark);
}
.button-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(10,10,10,0.18); }
.button-secondary {
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--border-2);
}
.button-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--text); }

.button-cta-primary {
  background: var(--on-dark);
  color: var(--dark);
}
.button-cta-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); }
.button-cta-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.42);
}
.button-cta-secondary:hover { border-color: var(--on-dark); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06); }

/* ── HERO ───────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
  padding: 96px 0 80px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #FAFAFA;
}
.hero-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
/* Animated radial-mesh backdrop — very low opacity, slow brand-color drift */
.hero-backdrop {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(40% 50% at 20% 25%, rgba(0,230,118,0.10), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(35% 45% at 80% 30%, rgba(0,85,255,0.09), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(30% 40% at 60% 80%, rgba(102,0,204,0.09), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(28% 38% at 15% 80%, rgba(255,21,100,0.07), transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(32% 42% at 90% 75%, rgba(224,185,11,0.07), transparent 70%);
  filter: blur(40px);
  animation: meshDrift 40s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  opacity: 0.85;
}
.hero-grain {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.0) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.65) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes meshDrift {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(2%,-2%,0) scale(1.05); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-1%,2%,0) scale(1.02); }
}
.kicker {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hero h1 {
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.6vw, 4.5rem);
  line-height: 1.02;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-em { /* color owned by .hero-line-2 brand-shimmer gradient */ }
.lede {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 580px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.hero-note {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 520px;
}

.hero-visual {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-visual-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--bg-tint);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-mark {
  position: absolute;
  inset: auto;
  width: 60%;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.08;
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero-mini-grid {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr));
  grid-template-rows: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 12px;
  width: 76%;
  height: 76%;
}
.mini-card {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 12px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  position: relative;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.mini-card::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 14px; right: 14px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--accent, var(--text));
  border-radius: 0 0 2px 2px;
}

/* ── CLIENT BAR (trusted by) ────────────── */
.client-bar {
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding: 36px 0 30px;
}
.client-bar-inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.client-bar-kicker {
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 720px;
}
.client-bar-track {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px 22px;
  width: 100%;
}
.client-mark {
  font-family: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--text-2);
  opacity: 0.78;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: opacity 180ms ease, color 180ms ease, transform 180ms ease;
  cursor: default;
}
.client-mark:hover {
  opacity: 1;
  color: var(--text);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.client-mark-more {
  font-style: italic;
  font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0.55;
}
.client-dot {
  color: var(--border-2);
  font-weight: 700;
  user-select: none;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .client-bar { padding: 28px 0 24px; }
  .client-bar-kicker { font-size: 0.68rem; }
  .client-bar-track { gap: 10px 16px; }
  .client-mark { font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .client-dot { display: none; }
}

/* ── TRUST STRIP ────────────────────────── */
.trust-strip {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  background: var(--bg-soft);
  padding: 22px 0;
}
.trust-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 24px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-row > div {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  line-height: 1.3;
}
.trust-row strong {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.trust-row span {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

/* ── SECTIONS ───────────────────────────── */
.section { padding: 96px 0; }
.section-tinted { background: var(--bg-tint); }
.section-head { max-width: 760px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.section-head h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--text);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-sub {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  max-width: 620px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.body-lg {
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.body-lg strong { color: var(--text); }

.two-col {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.1fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: start;
}
.benefits-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 14px;
}
.benefits-list li {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  line-height: 1.55;
}
.benefits-list li strong { color: var(--text); display: inline; margin-right: 4px; }

/* ── BRAND GRID ─────────────────────────── */
.brand-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.brand-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: transform 220ms ease, box-shadow 220ms ease, border-color 220ms ease;
  color: var(--text);
}
.brand-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  border-color: var(--border-2);
}
.brand-card-top {
  display: block;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--brand, var(--text));
}
.brand-card-body { padding: 30px 28px 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 14px; flex: 1; }
.brand-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--text);
  line-height: 1.15;
}
.brand-tag {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.45;
}
.brand-card ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
  padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.brand-card ul li {
  padding-left: 18px;
  position: relative;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.brand-card ul li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.65em;
  width: 8px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--brand, var(--muted));
}
.brand-link {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 12px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
}
.brand-card:hover .brand-link { color: var(--text); }

/* ── FOUNDER ────────────────────────────── */
.founder-col { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) minmax(0, 1.4fr); gap: 56px; }
.founder-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 1 / 1;
  max-width: 360px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  background: var(--bg-tint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.founder-photo-placeholder { width: 38%; opacity: 0.18; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.founder-photo-placeholder img { width: 100%; height: auto; }

/* ── STEPS ──────────────────────────────── */
.steps-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0,1fr));
  gap: 22px;
}
.step {
  background: var(--bg);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 32px 28px;
}
.step-num {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--text);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.step h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.step p { color: var(--text-2); font-size: 0.98rem; line-height: 1.6; }

/* ── CTA BAND ───────────────────────────── */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  padding: 96px 0;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--dark);
}
.cta-inner { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.cta-band h2 {
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 2.75rem);
  line-height: 1.2;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  font-weight: 800;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  padding-bottom: 0.08em;
}
.cta-band p {
  color: var(--on-dark-2);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.cta-actions {
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

/* ── FAQ ────────────────────────────────── */
.faq-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.faq-item summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 22px 0;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--text);
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  transition: transform 220ms ease;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { transform: rotate(45deg); }
.faq-item p {
  padding: 0 0 22px;
  color: var(--text-2);
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ── FOOTER ─────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--dark);
  color: var(--on-dark);
  padding: 72px 0 28px;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  padding-bottom: 48px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--on-dark-3);
}
.footer-logo {
  height: 50px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  /* Invert the black-on-transparent brand mark to white so it reads
     on the dark footer. */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
}
.footer-tagline { color: var(--on-dark); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-meta { color: var(--on-dark-2); font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-meta a { color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.footer-meta a:hover { color: var(--on-dark); }
.footer-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  color: var(--on-dark);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.footer-col a {
  color: var(--on-dark-2);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.footer-col a:hover { color: var(--on-dark); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 14px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  color: var(--on-dark-2);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
}
.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.footer-social a { color: var(--on-dark-2); }
.footer-social a:hover { color: var(--on-dark); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ─────────────────────────── */
/* Hero only: stack the copy over a FULL-WIDTH accordion earlier than the
   global 980px breakpoint. The 6-panel accordion needs full width — in the
   narrow 2-column band (~981–1180px) the active panel is too thin and the
   pitch wraps enough lines to crowd the logo and "Learn more" pill. */
@media (min-width: 981px) and (max-width: 1180px) {
  .hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; }
}

@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .hero { padding: 64px 0 48px; }
  .hero-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; max-width: 380px; }
  .section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .section-head { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .cta-band { padding: 72px 0; }
  .two-col, .founder-col { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .brand-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: 18px; }
  .steps-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .desktop-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 76px;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 14px 20px 22px;
    gap: 6px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .desktop-nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .desktop-nav a:not(.button) { padding: 12px 14px; }
  .desktop-nav .button { width: 100%; margin-top: 6px; }
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
}

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  body { font-size: 16px; }
  .container { width: calc(100% - 32px); }
  .topbar-inner { min-height: 124px; }
  .brand-logo { height: 108px; }
  .hero { padding: 48px 0 40px; }
  .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 9vw, 2.8rem); }
  .lede { font-size: 1.05rem; }
  .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .hero-visual { max-width: 320px; }
  .section { padding: 56px 0; }
  .section-head h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 6vw, 2.1rem); }
  .trust-row { gap: 18px 20px; }
  .trust-row > div { flex: 1 1 40%; }
  .brand-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brand-card-body { padding: 26px 22px 24px; }
  .cta-band { padding: 56px 0; }
  .cta-actions { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .cta-actions .button { width: 100%; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; padding-bottom: 32px; }
  .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}

/* ============================================================
   ENHANCEMENTS v2 — glowing-shadow card, brand-cycle hue,
   scroll reveals, brand-card hover lift, cursor spotlight,
   CTA orbs, count-up, polished depth.
   ============================================================ */

/* Sticky header anchor offset for in-page jumps */
:root { --header-h: 76px; }
section[id] { scroll-margin-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 12px); }

/* ── REVEAL on scroll — fast, GPU-cheap fade-up ─────────────────────
   Lightweight transform + opacity only. Avoids 3D perspective + scroll-
   driven animation-timeline (both of which were causing the page to feel
   sluggish on every scroll frame). */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0, 24px, 0);
  transition:
    opacity 500ms ease-out,
    transform 500ms ease-out;
}
.reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translate3d(0, 0, 0);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .reveal { transform: none; transition: opacity 250ms ease; }
  .reveal.is-visible { transform: none; }
}

/* ── GLOWING-SHADOW CARD (ported from React) ─────────────── */
@property --hue { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 150; }
@property --rotate { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }
@property --bg-y { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }
@property --bg-x { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }
@property --glow-translate-y { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }
@property --bg-size { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 1; }
@property --glow-opacity { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 1; }
@property --glow-blur { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 6; }
@property --glow-scale { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 1.5; }
@property --glow-radius { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 100; }
@property --white-shadow { syntax: "<number>"; inherits: true; initial-value: 0; }

.glow-container {
  --card-color: hsl(260deg 100% 3%);
  --text-color: hsl(260deg 10% 75%);
  --card-radius: 28px;
  --card-width: min(440px, 100%);
  --border-width: 3px;
  --bg-size: 1; --hue: 150; --hue-speed: 1; --rotate: 0;
  --animation-speed: 24s;            /* brand-hue cycle */
  --rotate-speed: 18s;                 /* glow orbit */
  --interaction-speed: 0.55s;
  /* Pumped-up resting glow so the halo reads on white background */
  --glow-scale: 2.2; --scale-factor: 1; --glow-blur: 4.5;
  --glow-opacity: 1; --glow-radius: 100; --glow-rotate-unit: 1deg;

  width: var(--card-width);
  aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
  color: white;
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  /* Outer drop-shadow gives a fallback halo even if WebKit @property fails */
  filter: drop-shadow(0 22px 50px rgba(10,10,10,0.22));
}
.glow-container::before,
.glow-container::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--card-radius);
}
.glow-content {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 4%;
  background: var(--card-color);
  border-radius: calc(var(--card-radius) * 0.9);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 36px 30px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.glow-content::before {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  width: calc(100% + var(--border-width));
  height: calc(100% + var(--border-width));
  border-radius: calc(var(--card-radius) * 0.9);
  box-shadow: 0 0 20px black;
  mix-blend-mode: color-burn;
  z-index: -1;
  background:
    hsl(0deg 0% 16%)
    radial-gradient(
      30% 30% at calc(var(--bg-x) * 1%) calc(var(--bg-y) * 1%),
      hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 90%) calc(0% * var(--bg-size)),
      hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 80%) calc(20% * var(--bg-size)),
      hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 60%) calc(40% * var(--bg-size)),
      transparent 100%
    );
  animation:
    tk-brandHue var(--animation-speed) ease-in-out infinite,
    tk-rotateBg var(--rotate-speed) linear infinite;
  transition: --bg-size var(--interaction-speed) ease;
}
.glow {
  --glow-translate-y: 0;
  display: block;
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%; left: 50%;
  width: calc(var(--card-width) / 3);
  height: calc(var(--card-width) / 3);
  margin-left: calc(var(--card-width) / -6);
  margin-top: calc(var(--card-width) / -6);
  animation: tk-rotate var(--rotate-speed) linear infinite;
  transform: rotateZ(calc(var(--rotate) * var(--glow-rotate-unit)));
  transform-origin: center;
  border-radius: calc(var(--glow-radius) * 10vw);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.glow::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  z-index: -2;
  filter: blur(calc(var(--glow-blur) * 10px)) saturate(140%);
  width: 130%; height: 130%;
  left: -15%; top: -15%;
  background: hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 55%);
  position: relative;
  border-radius: calc(var(--glow-radius) * 10vw);
  animation: tk-brandHue var(--animation-speed) ease-in-out infinite;
  transform:
    scaleY(calc(var(--glow-scale) * var(--scale-factor) / 1.1))
    scaleX(calc(var(--glow-scale) * var(--scale-factor) * 1.2))
    translateY(calc(var(--glow-translate-y) * 1%));
  opacity: var(--glow-opacity);
}
/* A second, larger soft halo behind the card so the resting state
   visibly shimmers on white. Uses the same brand-cycling hue. */
.glow-container::before {
  z-index: -1;
  position: absolute;
  inset: -16%;
  background: radial-gradient(
    50% 50% at 50% 50%,
    hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 60% / 0.45),
    hsl(calc(var(--hue) * var(--hue-speed) * 1deg) 100% 50% / 0.18) 45%,
    transparent 70%
  );
  filter: blur(28px);
  animation: tk-brandHue var(--animation-speed) ease-in-out infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
.glow-container:hover::before {
  inset: -22%;
  filter: blur(34px);
  transition: inset 0.55s ease, filter 0.55s ease;
}

/* Card content (TK lockup + wordmark) */
.glow-card-inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: white;
  text-align: center;
}
.glow-mark {
  width: 56px;
  height: auto;
  opacity: 0.95;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 20px rgba(255,255,255,0.32));
}
.glow-wordmark {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.85vw, 1.32rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.95);
  text-shadow: 0 0 22px rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
}
.glow-line { display: inline-block; }
.glow-line-2 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #fff 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.65) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.glow-divider {
  width: 36px; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255,255,255,0.55), transparent);
}
.glow-brandstrip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 7px;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.glow-brandstrip span {
  width: 18px; height: 4px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: var(--c);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px var(--c);
  opacity: 0.88;
}

/* Hover */
.glow-container:hover .glow-content {
  mix-blend-mode: darken;
  --text-color: white;
  box-shadow: 0 0 calc(var(--white-shadow) * 1vw) calc(var(--white-shadow) * 0.15vw) rgb(255 255 255 / 20%);
  animation: tk-shadowPulse calc(var(--animation-speed) * 2) linear infinite;
}
.glow-container:hover .glow-content::before {
  --bg-size: 15;
  animation-play-state: paused;
  transition: --bg-size var(--interaction-speed) ease;
}
.glow-container:hover .glow {
  --glow-blur: 1.5;
  --glow-opacity: 0.6;
  --glow-scale: 2.5;
  --glow-radius: 0;
  --rotate: 900;
  --glow-rotate-unit: 0;
  --scale-factor: 1.25;
  animation-play-state: paused;
}
.glow-container:hover .glow::after {
  --glow-translate-y: 0;
  animation-play-state: paused;
  transition:
    --glow-translate-y 0s ease,
    --glow-blur 0.05s ease,
    --glow-opacity 0.05s ease,
    --glow-scale 0.05s ease,
    --glow-radius 0.05s ease;
}

@keyframes tk-shadowPulse {
  0%, 24%, 46%, 73%, 96% { --white-shadow: 0.5; }
  12%, 28%, 41%, 63%, 75%, 82%, 98% { --white-shadow: 2.5; }
  6%, 32%, 57% { --white-shadow: 1.3; }
  18%, 52%, 88% { --white-shadow: 3.5; }
}
@keyframes tk-rotateBg {
  0%   { --bg-x: 0;   --bg-y: 0; }
  25%  { --bg-x: 100; --bg-y: 0; }
  50%  { --bg-x: 100; --bg-y: 100; }
  75%  { --bg-x: 0;   --bg-y: 100; }
  100% { --bg-x: 0;   --bg-y: 0; }
}
@keyframes tk-rotate {
  from { --rotate: -70; --glow-translate-y: -65; }
  25%, 50%, 60%, 75%, 85% { --glow-translate-y: -65; }
  to   { --rotate: 290;  --glow-translate-y: -65; }
}

/* THE BRAND-CYCLE HUE — 6 stops × ~3.5s plateau each, smooth transitions.
   Sub-brand hues: CFO emerald 150, Web blue 220, AI purple 270,
   SEO magenta 340, Design neon-magenta 310 (kept in order), Partners gold 50.
   We use ease-in-out across stops so each color gets a visible "rest" then a
   measured slide into the next. ~24s loop. */
@keyframes tk-brandHue {
  0%   { --hue: 150; }   /* CFO emerald */
  12%  { --hue: 150; }
  17%  { --hue: 220; }   /* Web blue */
  29%  { --hue: 220; }
  34%  { --hue: 270; }   /* AI purple */
  46%  { --hue: 270; }
  51%  { --hue: 340; }   /* SEO magenta */
  63%  { --hue: 340; }
  68%  { --hue: 310; }   /* Design neon-magenta */
  80%  { --hue: 310; }
  85%  { --hue: 50;  }   /* Partners gold */
  97%  { --hue: 50;  }
  100% { --hue: 150; }   /* loop back to CFO emerald */
}

/* Headline em — defer to .hero-line-2 for the brand shimmer treatment. */
.hero-em { /* no overrides — .hero-line-2 owns the gradient */ }

/* ── TRUST STRIP — softer + animated hairline ── */
.trust-strip { position: relative; }
.trust-strip::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 50%;
  width: 0; height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(10,10,10,0.5), transparent);
  transition: width 1400ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) 200ms, left 1400ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) 200ms;
}
.trust-strip.is-visible::after { width: 70%; left: 15%; }
.trust-row > div strong { transition: color 220ms ease; }

/* ── BRAND CARDS — depth, lift, brand-tinted shadow ── */
.brand-card {
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04),
    0 8px 18px -10px rgba(10,10,10,0.10);
  transition:
    transform 280ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
    box-shadow 280ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),
    border-color 280ms cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
.brand-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05),
    0 22px 36px -18px rgba(10,10,10,0.18),
    0 24px 60px -28px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 55%, transparent);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, var(--border));
}
.brand-card .brand-card-top {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.brand-card .brand-card-top::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 70%, white) 50%,
    transparent 100%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 280ms ease;
}
.brand-card:hover .brand-card-top::after { opacity: 1; }
.brand-card .brand-link {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.brand-card:hover .brand-link {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 80%, var(--text));
}
.brand-card-body h3 { transition: color 220ms ease; }

/* ── BRAND GRID cursor spotlight ── */
.brand-grid {
  position: relative;
}
.brand-grid::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -8%;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(
    240px 240px at var(--mx, 50%) var(--my, 50%),
    rgba(10,10,10,0.06), transparent 70%);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 320ms ease;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 24px;
}
.brand-grid.is-tracking::before { opacity: 1; }
.brand-grid > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* ── STEPS — gentle depth ── */
.step {
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.04),
    0 10px 22px -14px rgba(10,10,10,0.10);
  transition: transform 240ms ease, box-shadow 240ms ease;
}
.step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow:
    0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.05),
    0 18px 30px -18px rgba(10,10,10,0.16);
}
.step-num {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -6px rgba(10,10,10,0.35);
}

/* ── BENEFIT LIST polish ── */
.benefits-list li {
  box-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(10,10,10,0.03);
  transition: transform 220ms ease, box-shadow 220ms ease, border-color 220ms ease;
}
.benefits-list li:hover {
  transform: translateX(2px);
  border-color: var(--border-2);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 16px -10px rgba(10,10,10,0.10);
}

/* ── CTA BAND — slow drifting brand orbs ── */
.cta-band { overflow: hidden; }
.cta-orbs {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0.55;
  background:
    radial-gradient(36% 50% at 15% 30%, rgba(0,230,118,0.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(34% 44% at 85% 70%, rgba(0,85,255,0.20), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(30% 40% at 55% 45%, rgba(102,0,204,0.16), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  animation: tk-ctaDrift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
.cta-band::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(80% 60% at 50% 50%, transparent 0%, rgba(10,10,10,0.65) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-band .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@keyframes tk-ctaDrift {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1); }
  50%  { transform: translate3d(2%,-3%,0) scale(1.06); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-2%,2%,0) scale(1.02); }
}

/* ── FAQ depth ── */
.faq-item summary { transition: color 200ms ease; }
.faq-item summary:hover { color: var(--text-2); }

/* ── HERO ENHANCED — give the copy more presence ── */
/* (text-shadow removed — it was painting white pixels behind the
   transparent gradient-clipped text fill, making the H1 look gray) */

/* ── RESPONSIVE for the glow card ── */
@media (max-width: 980px) {
  .glow-container {
    --card-width: min(380px, 92vw);
    aspect-ratio: 1.5 / 1;
  }
  .hero-visual { max-width: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .glow-container {
    --card-width: min(320px, 90vw);
    --card-radius: 22px;
  }
  .glow-content { padding: 26px 22px; }
  .glow-wordmark { font-size: 0.92rem; letter-spacing: 0.16em; }
  .glow-mark { width: 44px; }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after {
    animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
  }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  .reveal { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

/* =========================================================================
   PULSE-WAVE BRAND BACKDROP  (added 2026-05-20)
   Replaces the legacy "glow card" hero with the real TK Services lockup
   sitting on top of the 6-color brand pulse-wave extracted from the
   brand-asset backplates.  Wave PNG is alpha-transparent so it composites
   cleanly on the warm-white site bg.
   ========================================================================= */

/* Kill the legacy hero-mesh — the wave is now the hero's animated layer. */
.hero-mesh { display: none !important; }

/* Hero wave stage — replaces .glow-container */
.hero-wave-stage {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero-wave-img {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -6% -8%;
  width: 116%;
  height: 112%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: saturate(1.15) contrast(1.05);
  animation: tk-wave-breathe 14s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 1;
}

@keyframes tk-wave-breathe {
  0%, 100% { transform: scale(1) rotate(0deg); opacity: 0.95; }
  50%      { transform: scale(1.04) rotate(-0.6deg); opacity: 1; }
}

.hero-wave-lockup {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
  padding: 26px 36px;
  /* subtle soft scrim so the logo always reads against any wave region */
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, rgba(255,255,255,0.82) 0%, rgba(255,255,255,0.55) 55%, rgba(255,255,255,0) 80%);
  border-radius: 14px;
}

.hero-wave-logo {
  width: clamp(220px, 28vw, 360px);
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 24px rgba(10,10,10,0.10));
}

.hero-wave-brandstrip {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-wave-brandstrip span {
  width: 28px;
  height: 4px;
  border-radius: 2px;
  background: var(--c);
  box-shadow: 0 0 12px color-mix(in srgb, var(--c) 70%, transparent);
  opacity: 0.92;
}

/* Recurring ambient wave watermark behind the brand grid section.
   Very faint, low opacity, fixed to one edge — visual echo, not a hero. */
.section-wave-bg {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.section-wave-watermark {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('./assets/wave-all-dark.png');
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: center;
  background-size: cover;
  opacity: 0.10;
  filter: saturate(1.2);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, #000 30%, #000 70%, transparent 100%);
}
.section-wave-bg > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-wave-stage { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
  .hero-wave-logo { width: clamp(180px, 60vw, 260px); }
  .hero-wave-lockup { padding: 18px 22px; gap: 14px; }
  .section-wave-watermark { opacity: 0.07; }
}


/* ============================================================
   v8-services — living motion, gradient shimmers, real brand
   logos, status badges (Coming Soon / Under Construction)
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Animated hero mesh (drifting color blobs) --- */
.hero-mesh-animated {
  position: absolute; inset: -10%;
  background:
    radial-gradient(45vw 45vw at 18% 22%, rgba(0,230,118,.22), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(40vw 40vw at 82% 28%, rgba(0,85,255,.20), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(50vw 50vw at 25% 80%, rgba(189,34,167,.18), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(38vw 38vw at 80% 78%, rgba(255,21,100,.15), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(36vw 36vw at 50% 50%, rgba(224,185,11,.10), transparent 60%);
  filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.15);
  animation: tk-mesh-drift 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  z-index: 0;
}
@keyframes tk-mesh-drift {
  0%   { transform: translate3d(0,0,0) scale(1); }
  33%  { transform: translate3d(-2%, 2%, 0) scale(1.06) rotate(-1deg); }
  66%  { transform: translate3d(3%, -1.5%, 0) scale(1.03) rotate(1deg); }
  100% { transform: translate3d(-1%, 3%, 0) scale(1.08) rotate(-.5deg); }
}

/* --- Hero shimmer sweep (diagonal light pass) --- */
.hero-shimmer {
  position: absolute; inset: -20%;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg,
    transparent 38%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.18) 48%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.34) 50%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.18) 52%,
    transparent 62%);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  animation: tk-shimmer-sweep 9s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
@keyframes tk-shimmer-sweep {
  0%   { transform: translateX(-60%); }
  100% { transform: translateX(60%); }
}

/* --- Hero wave aura — soft pulsing halo behind logo --- */
.hero-wave-aura {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
  width: 78%; height: 78%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side,
    rgba(255,255,255,.55) 0%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.18) 45%,
    transparent 75%);
  filter: blur(8px);
  animation: tk-aura-pulse 6s ease-in-out infinite;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
}
@keyframes tk-aura-pulse {
  0%,100% { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1);   opacity: .85; }
  50%     { transform: translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.07); opacity: 1; }
}

/* --- Animated section watermark — slow rotational drift --- */
.section-wave-watermark-animated {
  animation: tk-watermark-drift 38s linear infinite;
  transform-origin: 50% 50%;
}
@keyframes tk-watermark-drift {
  0%   { transform: scale(1.05) rotate(0deg);   opacity: .10; }
  50%  { transform: scale(1.10) rotate(.6deg);  opacity: .13; }
  100% { transform: scale(1.05) rotate(0deg);   opacity: .10; }
}

/* --- BRAND CARDS: real-logo plate, hover shimmer, status badges --- */
.brand-card { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }

.brand-card-logo {
  height: 150px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 22px 28px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 16%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 7%, #ffffff) 0%, #ffffff 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 22%, #eeeeee);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}
.brand-card-logo img {
  max-height: 110px;
  max-width: 90%;
  width: auto; height: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 4px 12px rgba(10,10,10,.08));
}

/* Card hover shimmer sweep (gradient light bar moves diagonally) */
.brand-card-shimmer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg,
    transparent 35%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 22%, transparent) 48%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 38%, transparent) 50%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 22%, transparent) 52%,
    transparent 65%);
  transform: translateX(-120%);
  transition: transform .9s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
}
.brand-card-shimmer:hover::before { transform: translateX(120%); }

/* Status badge: Coming soon + Under construction */
.brand-card-status { cursor: not-allowed; opacity: .96; }
.brand-card-status:hover { transform: none; }
.brand-card-badge {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 12px;
  font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  z-index: 3;
  backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10,10,10,.10);
}
.brand-card-badge-soon {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 18%, #fff);
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 85%, #000);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 35%, transparent);
  animation: tk-badge-pulse 3.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.brand-card-badge-construction {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 18%, #fff) 0%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, #fff) 50%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 18%, #fff) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 80%, #000);
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 35%, transparent);
  animation: tk-badge-sweep 2.4s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes tk-badge-pulse {
  0%,100% { box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10,10,10,.10), 0 0 0 0 color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, transparent); }
  50%     { box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(10,10,10,.10), 0 0 0 6px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 8%, transparent); }
}
@keyframes tk-badge-sweep {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 0%; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 0%; }
}
.brand-link-muted { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 70%, #555) !important; cursor: not-allowed; }

/* --- CTA shimmer band --- */
.cta-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.cta-shimmer {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(115deg,
    transparent 38%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.10) 49%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.22) 50%,
    rgba(255,255,255,.10) 51%,
    transparent 62%);
  mix-blend-mode: overlay;
  animation: tk-shimmer-sweep 11s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.cta-band .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* --- Footer pill (soon) --- */
.footer-pill {
  display: inline-block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .08em; text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 2px 7px; margin-left: 6px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.10);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.75);
}

/* --- Reduced motion respect --- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-mesh-animated,
  .hero-shimmer,
  .hero-wave-aura,
  .section-wave-watermark-animated,
  .brand-card-badge-soon,
  .brand-card-badge-construction,
  .cta-shimmer { animation: none !important; }
  .brand-card-shimmer::before { display: none; }
}

/* --- Mobile tuning --- */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .brand-card-logo { height: 124px; padding: 18px 20px; }
  .brand-card-logo img { max-height: 88px; max-width: 92%; }
  .brand-card-badge { font-size: 10px; padding: 5px 8px; }
}

/* ============================================================
   v9 — beams, sparkles, gradient spectrum bar, header shimmer,
   uniform brand logos
   ============================================================ */

/* Beams canvas — sits behind everything in the hero */
.hero-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-beams {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  /* One-time GPU compositor blur — replaces the heavy per-frame canvas
     filter that the beam loop used to set. */
  filter: blur(20px);
}
/* Bump mesh + shimmer above the beams */
.hero-mesh-animated { z-index: 1; opacity: .85; }
.hero-shimmer { z-index: 2; }
.hero-grain { z-index: 3; }
.hero-layout { position: relative; z-index: 4; }

/* Hero H1 two-line split, with subtle living motion on the accent line */
.hero-line-1 { display: block; }
/* HERO H1 — entire headline reads as solid black with a narrow
   brand-rainbow shimmer band that sweeps left→right through both
   lines as one continuous pass. */
.hero-headline {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    #000 0%, #000 38%,
    var(--tk-cfo, #00E676) 44%,
    var(--tk-web, #6600CC) 49%,
    var(--tk-ai,  #0055FF) 54%,
    var(--tk-seo, #FF7A00) 59%,
    var(--tk-design, #BD22A7) 64%,
    #000 72%, #000 100%);
  background-size: 260% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  animation: tk-hero-shimmer 11s linear infinite;
  /* Clear room for descenders ("g" in "scaling") — gradient-clipped
     text gets cropped tight to glyph bounds otherwise. */
  line-height: 1.18;
  padding-bottom: 0.12em;
}
.hero-line-1, .hero-line-2 {
  display: block;
  background: none;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: inherit; color: inherit;
  animation: none;
}
@keyframes tk-hero-shimmer {
  0%   { background-position:   0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 260% 50%; }
}

/* Gradient spectrum bar under H1 (sparkle canvas mounts above) */
.hero-spectrum {
  position: relative;
  /* Bar grew to make room for the vertical "starting" + "scaling"
     bookend labels at each end. Height bumped so the rotated words
     have full vertical room without colliding with the lede below. */
  width: min(620px, 95%);
  height: 96px;
  margin: 36px 0 36px;
}

/* Vertical bookend words — "starting" and "scaling" both read
   bottom-up at the same height, centered on the spectrum bar. The
   colored bar between them is the bridge from one to the other. */
.hero-spectrum-word {
  position: absolute;
  /* Both words anchored to the same bottom + bar inset → identical
     vertical baseline. They grow upward thanks to writing-mode. */
  bottom: 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  color: #0A0A0A;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  /* writing-mode: sideways-lr renders Latin text as a vertical column
     reading bottom→top, with glyphs upright. Cleaner than rotate +
     translate gymnastics; both words automatically share the same
     vertical baseline. */
  writing-mode: sideways-lr;
}
.hero-spectrum-word-start { left: 0; }
.hero-spectrum-word-end   { right: 0; }
/* Fallback for browsers without sideways-lr (Safari <17) */
@supports not (writing-mode: sideways-lr) {
  .hero-spectrum-word {
    writing-mode: vertical-rl;
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    transform-origin: center;
  }
}

/* "TURNKEY SERVICES" middle label — the firm IS the bridge between
   starting and scaling. Sits centered just below the spectrum bar,
   tying the visual metaphor together. */
.hero-spectrum-middle {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: -4px;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 3;
  /* Brand-rainbow gradient text — same family as kicker / H1 shimmer */
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--tk-cfo, #00E676) 0%,
    var(--tk-web, #6600CC) 22%,
    var(--tk-ai,  #0055FF) 44%,
    var(--tk-seo, #FF7A00) 66%,
    var(--tk-design, #BD22A7) 84%,
    var(--tk-gold, #E0B90B) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  animation: tk-kicker-pan 14s linear infinite;
}
.hero-sparkles {
  position: absolute; inset: 0 0 28px 0;
  width: 100%; height: calc(100% - 28px);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 2;
}
.hero-spectrum-bar {
  position: absolute;
  left: 32px; right: 32px;  /* inset so vertical "starting" / "scaling" bookends sit clear */
  bottom: 14px;
  height: 4px;
  z-index: 1;
}
.hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-blur,
.hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-line {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0;
  /* Medium-tone brand colors — between brand-deep and brand-core, so the bar
     reads vibrant without going either muddy-dark or candy-light. */
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #00B85F 12%,   /* medium emerald */
    #5A1FB8 30%,   /* medium purple */
    #2A56C7 48%,   /* medium blue */
    #D8326A 66%,   /* medium pink */
    #962F8E 82%,   /* medium magenta */
    #C99E18 92%,   /* medium gold */
    transparent 100%);
  background-size: 220% 100%;
  animation: tk-bar-pan 10s linear infinite;
}
.hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-blur { top: -3px; height: 10px; filter: blur(6px); opacity: .9; }
.hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-line { top: 1px;  height: 2px; }
@keyframes tk-bar-pan {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 220% 50%; }
}

/* Living shimmer on every section H2 */
.section-head h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    #0A0A0A 0%, #0A0A0A 40%,
    #6600CC 50%, #0055FF 55%,
    #0A0A0A 65%, #0A0A0A 100%);
  background-size: 220% 100%;
  background-position: 0% 50%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  animation: tk-h2-shimmer 9s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes tk-h2-shimmer {
  0%   { background-position: -40% 50%; }
  60%  { background-position: 140% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 140% 50%; }
}

/* Uniform brand logos — DESKTOP: shrunk + lifted so the logo block
   doesn't crowd the headline/body text below it. */
.brand-card-logo {
  height: 110px !important;
  padding: 14px 24px 4px !important;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.brand-card-logo img {
  width: auto !important;
  height: 100% !important;
  max-width: 88% !important;
  max-height: 92px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  object-position: center !important;
  display: block !important;
}

/* MOBILE: pin the logo small to the bottom-right corner of the card
   so the body copy gets the full width, no overlap on any card. */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .brand-card { position: relative; }
  .brand-card-logo {
    position: absolute !important;
    right: 14px;
    bottom: 14px;
    width: 88px;
    height: 40px !important;
    padding: 0 !important;
    opacity: 0.85;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
  }
  .brand-card-logo img {
    width: 100% !important;
    height: 100% !important;
    max-width: 100% !important;
    max-height: 100% !important;
  }
  /* Body now owns the whole card and reserves room for the corner logo */
  .brand-card-body {
    padding: 22px 22px 60px !important;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
  }
}

/* Beams: lighten on small screens (less GPU) */
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .hero-beams { opacity: .8; filter: blur(14px); }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hero-line-2,
  .hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-blur,
  .hero-spectrum-bar .hero-spectrum-line,
  .section-head h2 { animation: none !important; }
  .hero-beams, .hero-sparkles { display: none !important; }
}

/* --- Pain → outcome card body (v9b) --- */
.brand-card-body .brand-pain,
.brand-card-body .brand-outcome {
  font-size: .96rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin: 10px 0 0;
  color: var(--text-2);
}
.brand-card-body .brand-pain strong   { color: var(--text); }
.brand-card-body .brand-outcome strong {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 75%, #000);
}
.brand-card-body .brand-outcome {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-top: 12px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 8%, #ffffff);
  border-left: 3px solid var(--brand);
}
.brand-card-body .brand-tag { margin-bottom: 4px; }

/* ============================================================
   v10 — interactive service accordion (hero right),
   services-section beams canvas, cursor brand-rainbow highlight,
   brand-glow card hover.
   ============================================================ */

/* --- Hero service accordion (replaces the wave image) --- */
.hero-visual { display: block; max-width: none; width: 100%; }

.svc-accordion {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: stretch;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  height: clamp(420px, 56vh, 520px);
  padding: 6px;
  border-radius: 22px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,0.04), rgba(255,255,255,0));
  overflow: hidden;
}

.svc-panel {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  flex: 0 0 52px;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: 16px;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-decoration: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition:
    flex-basis 0.65s cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1),
    box-shadow 0.45s ease,
    transform 0.45s ease;
  isolation: isolate;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(10,10,12,0.18);
}
.svc-panel.is-active { flex: 1 1 0; }
.svc-panel:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--brand); outline-offset: 2px; }

.svc-panel-bg {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 0;
  /* Darker brand gradient that flows continuously within the card.
     Stops are black → brand-deep → brand-deep mixed with brand → brand
     → back to brand-deep, so the loop seams without a jump. The 220%
     background-size + animated background-position is what creates the
     drifting flow inside the panel. */
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000 0%,
    var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A) 22%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A) 55%, var(--brand)) 45%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 80%, #000) 65%,
    var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A) 88%,
    #000 100%);
  background-size: 220% 220%;
  background-position: 0% 0%;
  animation: tk-panel-flow 14s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: background-position;
}
/* Per-panel phase offset so the cards don't all pulse in lockstep —
   each card flows continuously *within itself* but at a different point
   in the loop, so the row reads as five independent drifts. */
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(2) .svc-panel-bg { animation-delay: -2.8s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(3) .svc-panel-bg { animation-delay: -5.6s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(4) .svc-panel-bg { animation-delay: -8.4s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(5) .svc-panel-bg { animation-delay: -11.2s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(6) .svc-panel-bg { animation-delay: -14.0s; }

@keyframes tk-panel-flow {
  0%   { background-position:   0%   0%; }
  50%  { background-position: 100% 100%; }
  100% { background-position:   0%   0%; }
}

/* TKSEO panel — fire-palette gradient that matches the TURNKEY SEO
   brand mark itself (yellow → orange → magenta running diagonally).
   Overrides the single-brand gradient that every other panel uses. */
.svc-panel[data-svc="seo"] .svc-panel-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000      0%,
    #5C2C00  14%,
    #FFD100  30%,   /* Solar Yellow */
    #FF7A00  50%,   /* Flame Orange */
    #FF1564  72%,   /* Hot Magenta */
    #4F0F22  90%,
    #000     100%);
}
.svc-panel[data-svc="seo"] .svc-panel-tint {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 30% 30%, color-mix(in srgb, #FFD100 35%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 40% at 75% 80%, color-mix(in srgb, #FF1564 30%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

/* TKDESIGN panel — cool-palette gradient that matches the TURNKEY
   DESIGN brand mark itself (cyan → blue → purple → magenta running
   diagonally). Same override pattern as TKSEO. */
.svc-panel[data-svc="design"] .svc-panel-bg {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000      0%,
    #002338  14%,
    #00C8FF  30%,   /* Cyan */
    #0055FF  48%,   /* Turnkey AI blue */
    #6600CC  66%,   /* Turnkey Web purple */
    #BD22A7  82%,   /* Turnkey Design magenta */
    #2E0532  92%,
    #000     100%);
}
.svc-panel[data-svc="design"] .svc-panel-tint {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 30% 30%, color-mix(in srgb, #00C8FF 32%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(50% 40% at 75% 80%, color-mix(in srgb, #BD22A7 32%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%);
}

.svc-panel-tint {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 1;
  /* A second slow-moving radial pass for depth — subtle brand glow that
     drifts in the opposite direction so the surface always feels alive. */
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 50% at 30% 30%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 35%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%);
  background-size: 180% 180%;
  background-position: 100% 100%;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0.5;
  animation: tk-panel-tint-drift 18s ease-in-out infinite;
  will-change: background-position;
}
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(2) .svc-panel-tint { animation-delay: -3.6s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(3) .svc-panel-tint { animation-delay: -7.2s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(4) .svc-panel-tint { animation-delay: -10.8s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(5) .svc-panel-tint { animation-delay: -14.4s; }
.svc-accordion > .svc-panel:nth-child(6) .svc-panel-tint { animation-delay: -18.0s; }

@keyframes tk-panel-tint-drift {
  0%   { background-position: 100% 100%; }
  50%  { background-position:   0%   0%; }
  100% { background-position: 100% 100%; }
}

.svc-panel-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; z-index: 2;
  /* Dark-corner vignette + faint diagonal veil — keeps every card reading
     as DARK at the edges regardless of brand color, matching the natural
     vignette the SEO/Design multi-stop gradients already produce. Applied
     uniformly to CFO / Web / AI / SEO / Design for consistency. */
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 50%, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 100%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(0,0,0,0.18) 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0) 50%, rgba(0,0,0,0.22) 100%);
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .svc-panel-bg,
  .svc-panel-tint { animation: none !important; }
}
.svc-panel-logo {
  position: absolute;
  /* Anchored toward the upper third of the active card so the brand
     mark sits clear of the pitch text + "Learn more" pill below.
     Same offset across all five cards — consistent placement. */
  left: 50%; top: 24%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  width: 72%;
  max-width: 200px;
  height: auto;
  z-index: 3;
  opacity: 0;
  /* Invert to pure white — cards are dark now, so a white brand mark
     reads cleanly regardless of the brand's own logo color. */
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1);
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease 0.18s;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-logo { opacity: 1; }

.svc-panel-label {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}
/* Collapsed (rotated) labels — pull the rotated text up off the bottom edge
   so long labels ("Brand & Design") don't get clipped by the panel height. */
.svc-panel:not(.is-active) .svc-panel-label {
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%) rotate(-90deg);
  transform-origin: center;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.5),
    0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
/* Active label sits in the DARK top-left corner → white with brand-deep shadow. */
.svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-label {
  top: 24px;
  left: 24px;
  transform: none;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A) 80%, transparent);
}

/* Problem-solving pitch line (active panel only) */
.svc-panel-pitch {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  left: 24px; right: 24px; bottom: 76px;
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  line-height: 1.3;
  max-width: 340px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0.15s, transform 0.3s ease 0.15s;
  text-shadow:
    0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.55),
    0 2px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
}
.svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-pitch { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* "Learn more →" pill — solid white pill with brand-deep text for max
   legibility against the brand-tone bottom of the panel. */
.svc-panel-cta {
  position: absolute; z-index: 4;
  left: 24px; bottom: 22px;
  color: var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: opacity 0.3s ease 0.2s, transform 0.3s ease 0.2s, background 0.18s ease, color 0.18s ease;
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 30%, #ffffff);
  padding: 10px 16px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}
.svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-cta { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.svc-panel.is-active:hover .svc-panel-cta {
  background: var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A);
  color: #ffffff;
  border-color: var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A);
}

.svc-panel-status {
  position: absolute; z-index: 5;
  top: 12px; right: 12px;
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: #fff;
  background: var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A);
  padding: 4px 9px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  white-space: nowrap;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.25s ease 0.18s;
}
/* Only show the status pill when the disabled panel is active (hovered/open) */
.svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-status { opacity: 1; }

.svc-panel-disabled { cursor: default; }
.svc-panel-disabled .svc-panel-cta {
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 35%, #ffffff);
  color: var(--brand-deep, #0A0A0A);
  border-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 45%, transparent);
  box-shadow: none;
}

/* Stack vertically on small screens (still hover/tap-to-expand) */
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  .svc-accordion {
    flex-direction: column;
    height: auto;
    min-height: 480px;
  }
  .svc-panel {
    flex: 0 0 56px;
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 14px;
  }
  .svc-panel.is-active { flex: 1 1 240px; min-height: 240px; }
  .svc-panel:not(.is-active) .svc-panel-label {
    bottom: auto;
    top: 50%;
    left: 18px;
    transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(0);
  }
  .svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-label { font-size: 1.2rem; }

  /* MOBILE: shrink the brand logo + pin it to the bottom-right corner
     so it never collides with the pitch text or the "Learn more" pill.
     Collapsed panels hide the logo entirely (label-only row). */
  .svc-panel-logo {
    left: auto !important;
    top: auto !important;
    right: 14px !important;
    bottom: 14px !important;
    transform: none !important;
    width: 96px !important;
    max-width: 96px !important;
    height: 32px !important;
    opacity: 0 !important;
    object-fit: contain;
  }
  .svc-panel.is-active .svc-panel-logo { opacity: 0.75 !important; }
  .svc-panel:not(.is-active) .svc-panel-logo { display: none !important; }

  /* Pitch + CTA need room — they live above the corner logo. The pitch
     gets a right gutter wide enough to clear the logo footprint. */
  .svc-panel-pitch {
    left: 18px !important;
    right: 120px !important;
    bottom: 64px !important;
    font-size: 0.92rem !important;
    line-height: 1.38 !important;
    max-width: none !important;
  }
  .svc-panel-cta {
    left: 18px !important;
    bottom: 14px !important;
    padding: 8px 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
  }
}

/* --- Services-section beams (replaces wave-watermark) --- */
.section-beams-bg { position: relative; overflow: hidden; isolation: isolate; }
.section-beams {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  filter: blur(10px);
  opacity: 0.65;
}
.section-beams-canvas { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }
.section-beams-bg > .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .section-beams { opacity: 0.5; filter: blur(14px); }
}

/* --- Brand-color cursor highlight (follows mouse, fixed-position) --- */
.cursor-glow {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 460px; height: 460px;
  margin-left: -230px; margin-top: -230px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 9999;
  mix-blend-mode: screen;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translate3d(0,0,0);
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--glow,#6600CC) 0%, transparent 65%);
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease, background 1.2s ease;
  will-change: transform, background;
}
.cursor-glow.is-on { opacity: 0.55; }
@media (hover: none), (max-width: 760px) {
  .cursor-glow { display: none !important; }
}

/* --- Card hover glow (services brand cards) --- */
.brand-card { transition: transform 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease; position: relative; }
.brand-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1px;
  border-radius: inherit;
  pointer-events: none;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.45s ease;
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 45%, transparent),
    0 18px 60px -10px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 55%, transparent),
    0 8px 22px -8px color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 40%, transparent);
}
.brand-card:hover { transform: translateY(-4px); }
.brand-card:hover::after { opacity: 1; }
.brand-card-status:hover { transform: none; }
.brand-card-status:hover::after { opacity: 0.45; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .svc-panel, .svc-panel-logo, .svc-panel-label, .svc-panel-cta { transition: none !important; }
  .cursor-glow { display: none !important; }
  .brand-card { transition: none !important; }
}

/* ============================================================
   v19 — brand color throughout the rest of the site
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --tk-cfo:   #00E676;
  --tk-web:   #6600CC;
  --tk-ai:    #0055FF;
  --tk-seo:   #FF7A00;
  --tk-design:#BD22A7;
  --tk-gold:  #E0B90B;
}

/* Kickers — brand-rainbow gradient pan */
.kicker {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--tk-cfo) 0%, var(--tk-web) 22%, var(--tk-ai) 44%,
    var(--tk-seo) 66%, var(--tk-design) 84%, var(--tk-gold) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  animation: tk-kicker-pan 14s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes tk-kicker-pan {
  0%   { background-position:   0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 50%; }
}

/* Section H2 shimmer — widen to full 5-brand rainbow.
   Must redeclare background-clip + text-fill since the shorthand
   `background:` resets background-clip to its initial border-box. */
.section-head h2 {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    #0A0A0A 0%, #0A0A0A 32%,
    var(--tk-cfo) 40%, var(--tk-web) 48%,
    var(--tk-ai) 54%, var(--tk-seo) 60%,
    var(--tk-design) 66%,
    #0A0A0A 74%, #0A0A0A 100%);
  background-size: 240% 100%;
  -webkit-background-clip: text; background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; color: transparent;
  /* Room for descenders ("g" in "scaling", "starting") */
  line-height: 1.18;
  padding-bottom: 0.12em;
}

/* Trust strip — each strong gets its own brand color */
.trust-row > div:nth-child(1) strong { color: var(--tk-cfo); }
.trust-row > div:nth-child(2) strong { color: var(--tk-web); }
.trust-row > div:nth-child(3) strong { color: var(--tk-ai); }
.trust-row > div:nth-child(4) strong { color: var(--tk-seo); }
.trust-row > div:nth-child(5) strong { color: var(--tk-design); }
.trust-strip::after {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-cfo) 70%, transparent),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-web) 70%, transparent),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-ai) 70%, transparent),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-seo) 70%, transparent),
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-design) 70%, transparent),
    transparent) !important;
}

/* Benefits list — brand-cycling colored markers + hover accents */
.benefits-list li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 34px;
  border-left: 3px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 200ms ease, background 200ms ease;
}
.benefits-list li::before {
  content: "\25B8";
  position: absolute;
  left: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1;
}
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+1) { --row-brand: var(--tk-cfo); }
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+2) { --row-brand: var(--tk-web); }
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+3) { --row-brand: var(--tk-ai); }
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+4) { --row-brand: var(--tk-seo); }
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+5) { --row-brand: var(--tk-design); }
.benefits-list li:nth-child(6n+6) { --row-brand: var(--tk-gold); }
.benefits-list li::before { color: var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo)); }
.benefits-list li:hover {
  border-left-color: var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo)) 5%, var(--bg));
}

/* Brand cards — pain block gets a soft neutral tint */
.brand-card-body .brand-pain {
  padding: 12px 14px;
  margin-top: 8px;
  border-radius: 10px;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 4%, #f6f6f8);
  border-left: 3px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 35%, #bdbdc4);
}
.brand-card-body .brand-pain strong {
  color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--brand) 55%, #000);
}

/* Step numbers — brand gradient + glow per step. Mirrors the hero-card
   flow: dark deep stop → brand → darker brand-mix → deep stop, so the
   bubbles read as gradients (not flat fills) consistent with the rest
   of the site. Order matches the hero accordion: AI → Web → CFO. */
.step .step-num {
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  color: #fff;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
}
.step .step-num::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  border-radius: inherit;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 50%, transparent 45%, rgba(0,0,0,0.45) 100%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 1;
}
.step .step-num > * { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

.step:nth-child(1) .step-num {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000 0%,
    #082973 22%,
    color-mix(in srgb, #082973 55%, var(--tk-ai)) 45%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-ai) 80%, #000) 65%,
    #082973 88%,
    #000 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -10px color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-ai) 70%, transparent);
}
.step:nth-child(2) .step-num {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000 0%,
    #2E0E5C 22%,
    color-mix(in srgb, #2E0E5C 55%, var(--tk-web)) 45%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-web) 80%, #000) 65%,
    #2E0E5C 88%,
    #000 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -10px color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-web) 70%, transparent);
}
.step:nth-child(3) .step-num {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    #000 0%,
    #006B2F 22%,
    color-mix(in srgb, #006B2F 55%, var(--tk-cfo)) 45%,
    color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-cfo) 80%, #000) 65%,
    #006B2F 88%,
    #000 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px -10px color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-cfo) 70%, transparent);
}

.step { border-top: 2px solid transparent; transition: border-color 220ms ease; }
.step:nth-child(1) { border-top-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-ai)  50%, transparent); }
.step:nth-child(2) { border-top-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-web) 50%, transparent); }
.step:nth-child(3) { border-top-color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-cfo) 50%, transparent); }

/* CTA band — brand-glow radials in corners */
.cta-band {
  background:
    radial-gradient(60% 80% at 0% 100%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-cfo) 28%, transparent) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(55% 80% at 100% 0%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-web) 28%, transparent) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(40% 60% at 50% 50%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--tk-ai) 14%, transparent) 0%, transparent 70%),
    var(--dark);
}

/* FAQ items — rotating brand-color left border + accent */
.faq-item { border-left: 3px solid transparent; padding-left: 14px; margin-left: -14px; transition: border-color 200ms ease, background 200ms ease; }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+1) { --row-brand: var(--tk-cfo); }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+2) { --row-brand: var(--tk-web); }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+3) { --row-brand: var(--tk-ai); }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+4) { --row-brand: var(--tk-seo); }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+5) { --row-brand: var(--tk-design); }
.faq-item:nth-child(6n+6) { --row-brand: var(--tk-gold); }
.faq-item:hover,
.faq-item[open] {
  border-left-color: var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo));
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo)) 4%, transparent);
}
.faq-item summary::after { transition: transform 220ms ease, color 220ms ease; }
.faq-item:hover summary::after,
.faq-item[open] summary::after { color: var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo)); }
.faq-item:hover summary,
.faq-item[open] summary { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--row-brand, var(--tk-cfo)) 80%, #000); }

/* Footer — rainbow divider on top + brand-color column headings */
.site-footer { position: relative; }
.site-footer::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    var(--tk-cfo) 0%, var(--tk-web) 25%, var(--tk-ai) 50%,
    var(--tk-seo) 70%, var(--tk-design) 88%, var(--tk-gold) 100%);
  background-size: 200% 100%;
  animation: tk-kicker-pan 18s linear infinite;
}
.footer-col:nth-child(2) h4 { color: var(--tk-cfo); }
.footer-col:nth-child(3) h4 { color: var(--tk-web); }
.footer-col:nth-child(4) h4 { color: var(--tk-ai); }
.footer-col:nth-child(2) a:hover { color: var(--tk-cfo); }
.footer-col:nth-child(3) a:hover { color: var(--tk-web); }
.footer-col:nth-child(4) a:hover { color: var(--tk-ai); }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .kicker, .site-footer::before { animation: none !important; }
}

/* ── ASK TURNKEY BOX (LLM) ─────────────────
   Rounded card with a thin animated brand-bridge glow rim. Palette and
   pacing match .hero-spectrum-bar (the bridge under the hero H1). */
.ask-box {
  position: relative;
  isolation: isolate;
  border-radius: 22px;
  padding: 2px; /* 2x thickness rim */
}
.ask-inner {
  position: relative;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 28px 28px 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  z-index: 2;
}
.ask-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -2px;
  border-radius: 24px;
  padding: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg,
    transparent 0%,
    #00B85F 12%,
    #5A1FB8 30%,
    #2A56C7 48%,
    #D8326A 66%,
    #962F8E 82%,
    #C99E18 92%,
    transparent 100%);
  background-size: 220% 100%;
  -webkit-mask: linear-gradient(#000, #000) content-box, linear-gradient(#000, #000);
  -webkit-mask-composite: xor;
          mask-composite: exclude;
  animation: ask-pan 10s linear infinite;
  z-index: 1;
}
@keyframes ask-pan {
  0%   { background-position: 0% 50%; }
  100% { background-position: 220% 50%; }
}

.ask-kicker {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 0;
}
.ask-title {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  margin: 6px 0 4px;
  color: var(--text);
}
.ask-sub {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--text-2);
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.ask-form {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}
.ask-form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  background: #FAFAFA;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text);
  resize: vertical;
  min-height: 64px;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, background 160ms ease, box-shadow 160ms ease;
}
.ask-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: #0055FF;
  background: #FFFFFF;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(0, 85, 255, 0.10);
}
.ask-actions {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.ask-submit { min-width: 110px; }
.ask-hint {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.ask-output {
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--text-2);
  background: #FAFAFA;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 14px;
  padding: 16px 18px;
  white-space: pre-wrap;
}
.ask-output strong { color: var(--text); }
.ask-output.is-loading::after {
  content: ' …';
  animation: ask-pulse 1.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
@keyframes ask-pulse { 50% { opacity: 0.4; } }
.ask-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.ask-chip {
  font: inherit;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid var(--border-2);
  background: #FFFFFF;
  color: var(--text-2);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 160ms ease, color 160ms ease, transform 160ms ease;
}
.ask-chip:hover {
  border-color: #0055FF;
  color: #0055FF;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.sr-only {
  position: absolute; width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px; overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0); white-space: nowrap; border: 0;
}
.ask-box-wide { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; }
.ask-box-wide .ask-inner { padding: 44px 48px 36px; gap: 22px; }
.ask-box-wide .ask-kicker {
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: -0.015em;
  text-transform: none;
  color: var(--text);
}
.ask-box-wide .ask-sub { font-size: 1.05rem; }
.ask-box-wide .ask-form textarea { min-height: 88px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.ask-chips-label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin: 4px 0 -4px;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .ask-inner { padding: 22px 20px 18px; }
  .ask-title { font-size: 1.35rem; }
  .ask-box-wide .ask-inner { padding: 26px 22px 22px; }
  .ask-box-wide .ask-kicker { font-size: 1.3rem; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .ask-glow { animation: none; }
}