/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   CareSearch: New Site Design System
   "Directed by you. Supported by us."
   Warm editorial design anchored to the CareSearch logo:
   deep ink teal + heart orange, on warm paper.
   Type: Fraunces (display) + Source Sans 3 (body)
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; font-size: 16px; }

:root {
  /* palette: drawn from the logo */
  --ink:          #0f3a50;   /* deep teal-navy (logo ring) */
  --ink-deep:     #0a2c3e;
  --ink-soft:     #1b4f6b;
  --orange:       #f16a33;   /* logo heart */
  --orange-deep:  #e05620;
  --orange-soft:  #f79d6b;
  --blush:        #fbe7da;   /* warm tint */
  --paper:        #fdf8f0;   /* warm paper canvas */
  --paper-warm:   #faf1e3;
  --white:        #ffffff;
  --sage:         #9fd4c9;   /* quiet accent only */
  --body:         #455863;
  --muted:        #6b7d87;

  --serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --sans:  'Source Sans 3', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;

  --radius:    18px;
  --radius-lg: 32px;
  --shadow:    0 6px 30px rgba(15,58,80,0.09);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 64px rgba(15,58,80,0.16);
  --ease: all .4s cubic-bezier(.33,1,.68,1);
  --max-w: 1200px;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--sans);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}
img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { text-decoration: none; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; }

/* ── type ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--serif); font-weight: 560; line-height: 1.08; color: var(--ink); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw, 4.4rem); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.35rem; line-height: 1.3; }
p  { color: var(--body); line-height: 1.8; font-size: 1.1rem; }
em.accent { font-style: italic; color: var(--orange); }

.eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.eyebrow::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--orange); border-radius: 2px; }
.eyebrow.center::after { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 2px; background: var(--orange); border-radius: 2px; }
.eyebrow.light { color: var(--orange-soft); }

.lede { font-size: 1.25rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── layout ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.container { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; }
section { padding: 110px 0; position: relative; }
.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.center { text-align: center; }
.center .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }

/* ── buttons ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px;
  font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem;
  padding: 17px 34px; border-radius: 999px; border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer; transition: var(--ease); line-height: 1;
}
.btn svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: var(--ease); }
.btn-primary { background: var(--orange); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(241,106,51,.35); }
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(241,106,51,.42); }
.btn-primary:hover svg { transform: translateX(3px); }
.btn-ghost { border-color: rgba(15,58,80,.25); color: var(--ink); background: transparent; }
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); background: var(--ink); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-2px); }
.btn-ghost-light { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4); color: #fff; background: transparent; }
.btn-ghost-light:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.btn-lg { padding: 20px 42px; font-size: 1.1rem; }

/* ── utility bar ──────────────────────────────────── */
.utility-bar { background: var(--ink); }
.utility-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; height: 42px;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 16px;
}
.utility-inner .u-phone { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .08em; transition: var(--ease); }
.utility-inner .u-phone:hover { color: #fff; }
.u-div { width: 1px; height: 16px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.25); }
.u-login {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.55); border-radius: 999px; padding: 6px 18px;
  color: #fff; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: var(--ease);
}
.u-login:hover { background: #fff; color: var(--ink); }
.u-find {
  background: var(--orange); border-radius: 999px; padding: 7.5px 18px;
  color: #fff; font-size: .74rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; transition: var(--ease);
}
.u-find:hover { background: var(--orange-deep); }

/* ── nav ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.nav {
  position: fixed; top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(253,248,240,.88); backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.07);
  transition: var(--ease);
}
.nav-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 32px; height: 84px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; }
.nav-logo img { height: 52px; width: auto; object-fit: contain; }
.nav-links { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 34px; margin-left: auto; }
.nav-links a { font-weight: 600; font-size: .98rem; color: var(--ink); position: relative; padding: 6px 0; }
.nav-links a::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; bottom: 0; width: 0; height: 2px; background: var(--orange); border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--ease); }
.nav-links a:hover::after { width: 100%; }
.nav-cta { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 18px; }
.nav-phone { font-weight: 700; font-size: .95rem; color: var(--ink-soft); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.nav-phone svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--orange); }
.nav .btn { padding: 13px 26px; font-size: .95rem; }

/* mobile menu */
.nav-burger { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 8px; }
.nav-burger span { display: block; width: 26px; height: 2.5px; background: var(--ink); margin: 5.5px 0; border-radius: 2px; transition: var(--ease); }
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 99; background: var(--paper);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 30px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .35s ease;
}
.mobile-menu.open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.mobile-menu a { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.7rem; color: var(--ink); }
.mobile-menu .btn { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.05rem; }

/* ── hero ─────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero { padding: 210px 0 120px; overflow: hidden; }
.hero-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 64px; align-items: center; }
.hero h1 { margin: 0 0 26px; }
.hero h1 .line-em { font-style: italic; color: var(--orange); }
.hero .lede { max-width: 560px; margin-bottom: 38px; }
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 18px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 44px; }

/* hero image: arch mask + caption */
.hero-visual { position: relative; }
.hero-img-wrap {
  border-radius: 300px 300px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 4/4.7; position: relative;
}
.hero-img-wrap img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hero-blob {
  position: absolute; z-index: -1; width: 130%; height: 130%; top: -18%; left: -12%;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, var(--blush), transparent 70%);
}
.hero-caption {
  position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(10,44,62,0) 0%, rgba(10,44,62,.82) 45%, rgba(10,44,62,.94) 100%);
  padding: 56px 28px 24px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
}
.hero-caption svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--orange-soft); flex-shrink: 0; }
.hero-caption b { display: block; font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 1.15rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 3px; }
.hero-caption span { font-size: .9rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.82); line-height: 1.45; display: block; }

/* ── trust band (page break) ──────────────────────── */
.trust-band { background: var(--ink); padding: 22px 0; }
.trust-band-inner {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 18px 36px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.trust-band-inner > span {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88); font-size: .93rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .01em;
}
.trust-band-inner svg { width: 17px; height: 17px; color: var(--orange-soft); flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── statement band ───────────────────────────────── */
.statement { padding: 90px 0; background: var(--paper-warm); }
.statement p.big {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.4vw, 2.7rem);
  line-height: 1.35; color: var(--ink); max-width: 900px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.statement p.big em { color: var(--orange); }
.statement .heart-mark { width: 44px; height: 40px; margin: 0 auto 26px; display: block; }

/* ── story (better way) ───────────────────────────── */
.story-img { position: relative; }
.story-img .frame { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); aspect-ratio: 4/4.4; }
.story-img .frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.story-img::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -22px -22px auto auto; width: 60%; height: 60%;
  border: 3px solid var(--orange-soft); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); z-index: -1; opacity: .5;
}
.story-copy p + p { margin-top: 20px; }
.story-copy h2 { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.story-copy .btn { margin-top: 34px; }

/* ── pillars ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.pillars { background: var(--white); }
.pillars-head { max-width: 700px; margin: 0 auto 70px; }
.pillar-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.pillar {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.07);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 44px 36px;
  transition: var(--ease); position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); background: #fff; }
.pillar-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--orange-deep);
  display: inline-block; margin-bottom: 20px; letter-spacing: .04em;
}
.pillar-icon { width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 18px; background: var(--blush); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.pillar-icon svg { width: 28px; height: 28px; color: var(--orange-deep); }
.pillar h3 { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.pillar p { font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── budget / dark emphasis section ───────────────── */
.budget { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.budget::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -160px; right: -160px; width: 560px; height: 560px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(241,106,51,.14) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.budget h2 { color: #fff; }
.budget h2 em { color: var(--orange-soft); font-style: italic; }
.budget p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.78); }
.budget-copy p + p { margin-top: 20px; }
.budget-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }

.budget-img { position: relative; }
.budget-img .frame { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 24px 64px rgba(0,0,0,.35); aspect-ratio: 4/4.2; }
.budget-img .frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.budget-caption {
  position: absolute; left: 26px; right: 26px; bottom: 26px;
  background: rgba(253,248,240,.96); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 22px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 13px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.budget-caption svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--orange-deep); flex-shrink: 0; }
.budget-caption span { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1.45; }

/* ── movement ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.movement { background: var(--paper); }
.movement-head { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto 64px; }
.beliefs { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; margin-bottom: 70px; }
.belief {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 42px 34px;
  border-top: 4px solid var(--orange); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.belief .b-kicker { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; color: var(--orange-deep); font-size: 1.75rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.belief p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink-soft); line-height: 1.7; font-weight: 500; }
.movement-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(115deg, var(--orange-deep) 0%, var(--orange) 55%, var(--orange-soft) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 70px 60px; text-align: center;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 24px 60px rgba(241,106,51,.35);
}
.movement-banner::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -70px; left: -40px; width: 300px; height: 300px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,255,255,.16), transparent 70%);
}
.movement-banner .kicker { font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .3em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); display: block; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.movement-banner h2 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); }
.movement-banner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.92); max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto 34px; font-size: 1.15rem; }
.movement-banner .btn-primary { background: #fff; color: var(--orange-deep); box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.15); }
.movement-banner .btn-primary:hover { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; }

/* ── how it works (homepage snapshot) ─────────────── */
.how { background: var(--white); }
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 64px; }
.step { position: relative; padding: 36px 28px 32px; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.07); transition: var(--ease); }
.step:hover { background: #fff; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.step-num {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 2.6rem; color: var(--orange);
  line-height: 1; display: block; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.step h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.step p { font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.how-cta { text-align: center; margin-top: 54px; }

/* ── testimonials ─────────────────────────────────── */
.voices { background: var(--paper-warm); }
.voices-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 26px; margin-top: 60px; }
.voice-card {
  position: relative; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; cursor: pointer;
  aspect-ratio: 3/3.6; box-shadow: var(--shadow); transition: var(--ease); border: none; padding: 0; text-align: left;
}
.voice-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.voice-card img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform .6s ease; }
.voice-card:hover img { transform: scale(1.05); }
.voice-overlay {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(10,44,62,.86) 100%);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-end; padding: 26px;
}
.voice-play {
  position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-60%);
  width: 68px; height: 68px; border-radius: 50%; background: rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  display: grid; place-items: center; transition: var(--ease); box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.voice-card:hover .voice-play { background: var(--orange); }
.voice-play svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--ink); margin-left: 4px; }
.voice-card:hover .voice-play svg { color: #fff; }
.voice-overlay b { color: #fff; font-size: 1.15rem; font-family: var(--serif); }
.voice-overlay span { color: var(--orange-soft); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-top: 4px; }
.voices-more { text-align: center; margin-top: 44px; }

/* video lightbox */
.v-lightbox { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 200; display: none; }
.v-lightbox.open { display: block; }
.v-lb-backdrop { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(10,44,62,.92); }
.v-lb-inner { position: absolute; top: 50%; left: 50%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); width: min(920px, 92vw); aspect-ratio: 16/9; }
.v-lb-inner iframe { width: 100%; height: 100%; border: none; border-radius: 14px; box-shadow: 0 30px 80px rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.v-lb-close { position: absolute; top: -48px; right: 0; background: none; border: none; color: #fff; font-size: 1.6rem; cursor: pointer; }

/* ── areas ────────────────────────────────────────── */
.areas { background: var(--white); }
.area-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 56px; }
.area {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 40px 30px; text-align: center;
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); transition: var(--ease);
}
.area:hover { background: var(--ink); transform: translateY(-5px); }
.area:hover h3, .area:hover p { color: #fff; }
.area:hover svg { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.area svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; color: var(--orange); margin: 0 auto 16px; transition: var(--ease); }
.area h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.2rem; transition: var(--ease); }
.area p { font-size: .92rem; margin-top: 6px; transition: var(--ease); }

/* ── faq ──────────────────────────────────────────── */
.faq { background: var(--paper-warm); }
.faq-list { max-width: 820px; margin: 56px auto 0; }
.faq-item { background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius); margin-bottom: 14px; box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(15,58,80,.05); overflow: hidden; }
.faq-item summary {
  list-style: none; cursor: pointer; padding: 24px 30px; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 20px;
  font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink);
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary .faq-x { width: 30px; height: 30px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--blush); display: grid; place-items: center; flex-shrink: 0; transition: var(--ease); font-weight: 400; color: var(--orange-deep); font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1; }
.faq-item[open] summary .faq-x { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--orange); color: #fff; }
.faq-item .faq-body { padding: 0 30px 26px; }
.faq-item .faq-body p { font-size: 1.02rem; }

/* ── final cta ────────────────────────────────────── */
.final-cta { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; text-align: center; overflow: hidden; }
.final-cta::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; bottom: -200px; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 900px; height: 500px; background: radial-gradient(ellipse, rgba(241,106,51,.18), transparent 65%);
}
.final-cta h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4.4vw, 3.4rem); margin-bottom: 20px; }
.final-cta h2 em { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.final-cta p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); max-width: 620px; margin: 0 auto 40px; font-size: 1.18rem; }
.final-ctas { display: flex; gap: 18px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.final-phone { color: rgba(255,255,255,.8); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.final-phone a { color: var(--orange-soft); font-weight: 700; }

/* ── footer ───────────────────────────────────────── */
.footer { background: var(--ink-deep); color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); padding: 80px 0 36px; font-size: .96rem; }
.footer-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 56px; margin-bottom: 56px; }
.footer-logo img { height: 44px; width: auto; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.footer h4 { color: #fff; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 20px; font-family: var(--sans); }
.footer li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer a:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.footer .f-desc { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); line-height: 1.75; font-size: .95rem; max-width: 340px; }
.footer-contact { margin-top: 20px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); font-weight: 600; }
.footer-contact svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange-soft); }
.footer-bottom { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1); padding-top: 30px; }
.footer-disclaimer { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.42); line-height: 1.7; max-width: 900px; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.footer-meta { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; font-size: .85rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); }
.footer-meta a { margin-right: 20px; }

/* ── sub-page hero ────────────────────────────────── */
.page-hero { padding: 190px 0 80px; text-align: center; }
.page-hero h1 { max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto 22px; }
.page-hero h1 em { font-style: italic; color: var(--orange); }
.page-hero .lede { max-width: 640px; margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero .eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.page-hero .hero-ctas { justify-content: center; margin: 36px 0 0; }

/* ── process steps (how it works) ─────────────────── */
.hiw-step { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 72px; align-items: center; padding: 70px 0; }
.hiw-step + .hiw-step { border-top: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); }
.hiw-step .visual { border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); aspect-ratio: 4/3.2; }
.hiw-step .visual img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.hiw-step:nth-child(even) .visual { order: 2; }
.step-kicker { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.step-kicker .n { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 2.4rem; color: var(--orange); line-height: 1; }
.step-kicker .k { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); }
.hiw-step h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.3rem); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.hiw-step > div > p { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 12px; color: var(--body); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.check-list svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; color: var(--orange); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 4px; }

/* ── model cards (why direct hire) ────────────────── */
.model-stat { font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 2.2rem; color: var(--orange); display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1; }
.model-label { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); display: block; margin-bottom: 18px; }

/* ── services ─────────────────────────────────────── */
.svc-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 26px; margin-top: 60px; }
.svc-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 40px 38px; transition: var(--ease);
}
.svc-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.svc-card.wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.svc-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.svc-head .pillar-icon { margin: 0; width: 52px; height: 52px; border-radius: 16px; }
.svc-head h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
.svc-list { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 10px 28px; }
.svc-list li { display: flex; gap: 10px; align-items: flex-start; color: var(--body); font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.5; }
.svc-list li::before { content: ""; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--orange); flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 8px; }
.svc-note {
  margin-top: 34px; text-align: center; background: var(--blush); border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 24px 30px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.svc-note p { font-size: 1.05rem; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.svc-note .btn { padding: 13px 26px; font-size: .95rem; }

/* ── sensi section ────────────────────────────────── */
.sensi { background: var(--ink); color: #fff; overflow: hidden; }
.sensi::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; top: -140px; left: -140px; width: 520px; height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(159,212,201,.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.sensi h2 { color: #fff; }
.sensi h2 em { color: var(--sage); font-style: italic; }
.sensi-copy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.sensi-features { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px; }
.sensi-feature {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 24px 22px;
}
.sensi-feature svg { width: 24px; height: 24px; color: var(--sage); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.sensi-feature b { display: block; color: #fff; font-size: 1.02rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.sensi-feature p { font-size: .92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); line-height: 1.6; margin: 0; }

/* ── pricing ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.split-viz { display: grid; gap: 26px; }
.split-card { background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 32px 34px; box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.split-card.featured { border: 2px solid var(--orange); position: relative; }
.split-card.featured::before {
  content: "The CareSearch Way"; position: absolute; top: -13px; left: 30px;
  background: var(--orange); color: #fff; font-size: .72rem; font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 5px 14px; border-radius: 999px;
}
.split-card h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.split-bar { display: flex; height: 46px; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.split-seg { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-size: .88rem; font-weight: 700; color: #fff; }
.seg-caregiver { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft)); }
.seg-other { background: #c8d2d8; color: var(--ink-soft); }
.split-card p { font-size: .95rem; line-height: 1.65; margin: 0; }
.split-note { font-size: .78rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 10px !important; }

.wage-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 56px; }
.wage-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.05); border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 34px 30px; text-align: center;
}
.wage-card .city { font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange-soft); display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.wage-card .big { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.6rem; color: #fff; line-height: 1; display: block; }
.wage-card .big small { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.wage-card .vs { font-size: .92rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.55); display: block; margin-top: 10px; }
.wage-foot { font-size: .8rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); line-height: 1.7; margin-top: 26px; text-align: center; }

/* ── movement moment (compact banner + watermark) ─── */
.movement-banner.compact { padding: 60px 48px; }
.movement-banner.compact h2 { font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.4rem); }
.movement-banner.compact p { font-size: 1.08rem; }
.brand-mark {
  position: absolute; right: -70px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) rotate(-8deg);
  width: 360px; height: 360px; opacity: .1; pointer-events: none;
}
.movement-section { padding: 40px 0 100px; }

/* ── complex care tags ────────────────────────────── */
.tag-group { margin-bottom: 28px; }
.tag-group:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.tag-group h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 700; font-size: .85rem; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 14px; }
.tag-cloud { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.tag {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.12); color: var(--ink-soft);
  border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 17px; font-size: .92rem; font-weight: 600;
}

/* ── care cost estimator ──────────────────────────── */
.est-wrap { max-width: 980px; margin: 0 auto; }
.est {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  padding: 46px 44px; border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.07);
}
.est-fields { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.est-field label { display: block; font-size: .8rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.est-field select {
  width: 100%; padding: 14px 16px; border-radius: 12px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,58,80,.18);
  font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper); appearance: auto; cursor: pointer;
}
.est-field select:focus { outline: 2px solid var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); }
.est-field.span2 { grid-column: span 2; }
.est-check-field { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; padding-bottom: 6px; }
.est-field label.est-check {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 11px; cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 1rem;
  text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0; margin-bottom: 0;
}
.est-check input { width: 21px; height: 21px; accent-color: var(--orange); cursor: pointer; flex-shrink: 0; }
.est-actions { text-align: center; margin-top: 30px; }
.est-actions .btn { min-width: 300px; }
.est-result { display: none; margin-top: 36px; border-top: 2px dashed rgba(15,58,80,.12); padding-top: 34px; }
.est-result.show { display: block; }
.est-figure { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.est-figure .val { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5vw, 3.6rem); color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.est-figure .unit { font-size: 1.1rem; color: var(--muted); font-weight: 600; }
.est-sub { text-align: center; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--ink-soft); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 22px; }
.est-sub svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; color: var(--orange); vertical-align: -2px; margin-right: 4px; }
.est-why {
  background: var(--blush); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px 24px; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.est-why p { font-size: .98rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink); margin: 0; }
.est-why p + p { margin-top: 10px; }
.est-disclaimer { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.65; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.est-cta { text-align: center; }

/* ── scenario cards ───────────────────────────────── */
.scenario-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; margin-top: 56px; }
.scenario {
  background: #fff; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 36px 32px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
}
.scenario .s-city { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange-deep); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.scenario .s-need { font-weight: 700; font-size: 1.08rem; color: var(--ink); margin-bottom: 6px; line-height: 1.4; }
.scenario .s-sched { font-size: .92rem; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.scenario .s-range { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.1rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.scenario .s-range small { font-size: 1rem; color: var(--muted); font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 600; }
.scenario .s-why { font-size: .93rem; color: var(--body); line-height: 1.65; margin-top: 14px; }

.scenario-foot {
  max-width: 780px; margin: 40px auto 0; text-align: center;
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.12rem; line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink-soft);
}

/* ── scales showcase ──────────────────────────────── */
.scales-show { background: var(--white); }
.scales-head { text-align: center; max-width: 780px; margin: 0 auto 54px; }
.scales-stage {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 170px 1fr; gap: 26px;
  align-items: stretch; max-width: 1120px; margin: 0 auto;
}
.scale-card {
  background: var(--paper); border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 22px 24px; text-align: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.scale-card.cs-card { border: 2px solid var(--orange); background: #fff; }
.scale-card h3 { font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 2px; }
.scale-card .sc-sub { font-size: .86rem; color: var(--muted); display: block; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.scale-card svg { width: 100%; height: auto; overflow: visible; }
.scale-card svg .anim { transition: all .45s cubic-bezier(.33,1,.68,1); }
.pan-val { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif; font-weight: 800; fill: #fff; }
.pan-cap { font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif; font-weight: 700; fill: #455863; }

.slider-col { display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 16px; }
.slider-col .sl-total { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; }
.slider-col .sl-label { font-size: .82rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; line-height: 1.5; max-width: 150px; }
.v-slider { height: 280px; width: 70px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.v-slider input { width: 280px; transform: rotate(-90deg); }

input.fat[type=range] { -webkit-appearance: none; appearance: none; height: 44px; background: transparent; cursor: grab; }
input.fat[type=range]:active { cursor: grabbing; }
input.fat::-webkit-slider-runnable-track { height: 18px; border-radius: 10px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blush), var(--orange)); box-shadow: inset 0 1px 4px rgba(15,58,80,.18); }
input.fat::-webkit-slider-thumb { -webkit-appearance: none; width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--orange); border: 5px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(15,58,80,.35); margin-top: -12px; }
input.fat::-moz-range-track { height: 18px; border-radius: 10px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blush), var(--orange)); }
input.fat::-moz-range-thumb { width: 42px; height: 42px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--orange); border: 5px solid #fff; box-shadow: 0 5px 16px rgba(15,58,80,.35); }

.scales-note { max-width: 860px; margin: 36px auto 0; font-size: .8rem; color: var(--muted); text-align: center; line-height: 1.7; }

/* dark statement band (pricing question) */
.statement.dark { background: var(--ink); }
.statement.dark p.big { color: #fff; }
.statement.dark p.big em { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.statement.dark .state-sub { max-width: 760px; margin: 24px auto 0; text-align: center; color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); font-size: 1.08rem; line-height: 1.75; }

/* ── about page ───────────────────────────────────── */
.stat-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px;
  max-width: 1000px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 46px 0 0;
}
.stat { text-align: center; }
.stat .st-num { font-family: var(--serif); font-size: 2.5rem; color: var(--ink); line-height: 1; display: block; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.stat .st-num em { color: var(--orange); font-style: normal; }
.stat .st-cap { font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); line-height: 1.5; }
.pillar-grid.cols4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.pillar-grid.cols4 .pillar { padding: 36px 28px; }
.pillar-grid.cols4 h3 { font-size: 1.15rem; }
.founder-card {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-soft) 100%);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  aspect-ratio: 4/4.8; display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; padding: 40px;
  position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.founder-card .monogram {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 5rem; color: var(--orange-soft);
  line-height: 1; margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.founder-card b { color: #fff; font-size: 1.25rem; font-family: var(--serif); display: block; }
.founder-card span { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65); font-size: .9rem; margin-top: 4px; display: block; }
.founder-card .brand-mark { opacity: .07; width: 300px; height: 300px; right: -90px; }
.founder-sign {
  font-family: var(--serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 1.5rem; color: var(--orange-deep);
  margin-top: 28px; display: block;
}
.founder-sign small { display: block; font-family: var(--sans); font-style: normal; font-size: .9rem; color: var(--muted); margin-top: 8px; }

/* ── resources page ───────────────────────────────── */
.res-featured {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr .9fr; gap: 0; overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.res-featured .rf-copy { padding: 56px 52px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; align-items: flex-start; }
.res-featured .rf-copy h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 2.8vw, 2.4rem); margin: 0 0 14px; }
.res-featured .rf-copy p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.75); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.res-featured .rf-img { min-height: 300px; }
.res-featured .rf-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.rf-tag { font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--orange-soft); display: block; margin-bottom: 14px; }

.filter-bar { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; margin: 0 0 50px; }
.filter-btn {
  padding: 11px 22px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(15,58,80,.2); border-radius: 999px;
  background: #fff; color: var(--ink); font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .85rem; font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer; transition: var(--ease);
}
.filter-btn:hover { border-color: var(--orange); color: var(--orange-deep); }
.filter-btn.active { background: var(--orange); border-color: var(--orange); color: #fff; }

.article-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.article-card {
  background: #fff; border: 1px solid rgba(15,58,80,.08); border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 34px 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; transition: var(--ease);
}
.article-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.article-card.guide { background: var(--ink); border-color: var(--ink); }
.article-card.guide h3, .article-card.guide .ac-date { color: #fff; }
.article-card.guide p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }
.article-card.guide .ac-more { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.ac-date { font-size: .78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--muted); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ac-date .star { color: var(--orange); }
.article-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height: 1.35; }
.article-card p { font-size: .97rem; line-height: 1.7; flex: 1; }
.ac-more { margin-top: 18px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--orange-deep); font-size: .95rem; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 7px; }
.ac-more svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; transition: var(--ease); }
.article-card:hover .ac-more svg { transform: translateX(4px); }

.news-band { background: var(--ink); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: 54px 56px; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 40px; align-items: center; overflow: hidden; position: relative; }
.news-band h2 { color: #fff; font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.6vw, 2.2rem); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.news-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); font-size: 1.02rem; margin: 0; }
.news-form { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.news-form input {
  flex: 1; padding: 16px 20px; border-radius: 999px; border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); color: #fff; font-family: var(--sans); font-size: .95rem; outline: none;
}
.news-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,.45); }
.news-form input:focus { border-color: var(--orange-soft); }

/* ── reveal on scroll ─────────────────────────────── */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); transition: opacity .8s ease, transform .8s cubic-bezier(.33,1,.68,1); }
.reveal.visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.reveal.d1 { transition-delay: .1s; }
.reveal.d2 { transition-delay: .2s; }
.reveal.d3 { transition-delay: .3s; }

/* ── responsive ───────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .pillar-grid, .beliefs, .voices-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .area-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .nav-links { display: none; }
  .nav-phone { display: none; }
  .nav-burger { display: block; }
  .u-find { display: none; }
  .utility-inner { padding: 0 20px; height: 38px; }
  .svc-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .wage-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar-grid.cols4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .est-fields { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .est-field.span2 { grid-column: auto; }
  .stat-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px 20px; }
  .pillar-grid.cols4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .res-featured { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .res-featured .rf-img { order: -1; min-height: 220px; }
  .res-featured .rf-copy { padding: 34px 26px; }
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .news-band { grid-template-columns: 1fr; padding: 36px 26px; }
  .news-form { flex-direction: column; }
  .est-actions .btn { min-width: 0; width: 100%; }
  .scenario-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) {
  section { padding: 76px 0; }
  .hero { padding: 170px 0 80px; }
  .page-hero { padding: 165px 0 60px; }
  .hero-grid, .two-col, .budget-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; }
  .hero-visual { order: -1; }
  .hero-img-wrap { aspect-ratio: 4/3.6; border-radius: 200px 200px var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg); }
  .hero-caption { padding: 44px 18px 18px; }
  .pillar-grid, .beliefs, .voices-grid, .steps, .area-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; }
  .movement-banner { padding: 52px 28px; }
  .movement-banner.compact { padding: 46px 26px; }
  .trust-band-inner { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; }
  .budget-caption { left: 14px; right: 14px; bottom: 14px; padding: 14px 16px; }
  .story-img::before { display: none; }
  .hiw-step { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 36px; padding: 50px 0; }
  .hiw-step:nth-child(even) .visual { order: 0; }
  .svc-list { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sensi-features { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .brand-mark { width: 240px; height: 240px; right: -60px; }
  .est { padding: 30px 22px; }
  .ds-compare { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .scales-stage { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .slider-col { order: -1; }
  .v-slider { height: auto; width: 100%; }
  .v-slider input { transform: none; width: 100%; }
}

/* BubbieCare: five video testimonials (3 + 2 centered) */
.voices-grid.five { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); }
.voices-grid.five .voice-card { grid-column: span 2; }
.voices-grid.five .voice-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 2 / span 2; }
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .voices-grid.five { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .voices-grid.five .voice-card, .voices-grid.five .voice-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: auto; }
}
@media (max-width: 760px) { .voices-grid.five { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.nav-logo img { height: 46px; }

/* Decorative glows sit behind content and never block clicks */
.story-img::before, .budget::before, .movement-banner::before, .final-cta::before, .sensi::before, .split-card.featured::before { pointer-events: none; }
.final-cta > .container, .budget > .container, .sensi > .container, .movement-banner > * { position: relative; z-index: 1; }