/* JJ Briggs Consulting — approved palette */
:root{
  --cloud:#F0F1F2; --charcoal:#282629; --oxblood:#743C46;
  --brown:#6B5648; --olive:#60634C; --stone:#A49B93;
  --oxblood-soft:#8d515c; --cloud-dim:#e4e6e8;
  --serif:"Gentium Book Plus","Gentium Book Basic",Georgia,serif;
  --sans:"Inter",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  --max:1120px;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-size:1.0625rem;line-height:1.65;
  color:var(--charcoal);background:var(--cloud);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
a{color:var(--oxblood);text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--oxblood-soft)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--oxblood);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:2px}
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--cloud);padding:.6rem 1rem;z-index:100}
.skip-link:focus{left:0;color:var(--cloud)}
.wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;line-height:1.15;color:var(--charcoal)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.4rem,5vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-.01em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3.4vw,2.4rem);margin-bottom:1rem}
h3{font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.5rem}
p{max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:1rem}
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.78rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brown);margin-bottom:1rem}
.lede{font-size:1.2rem;color:#464248;max-width:58ch}
.divider{height:1px;background:var(--stone);border:0;opacity:.5}

/* Header */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(240,241,242,.96);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone)}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:68px}
.wordmark{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:none}
.wordmark span{color:var(--oxblood)}
.main-nav ul{display:flex;gap:1.75rem;list-style:none}
.main-nav a{font-size:.92rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--charcoal);text-decoration:none;padding:.35rem 0;border-bottom:2px solid transparent}
.main-nav a:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--oxblood)}
.main-nav a[aria-current="page"]{border-bottom-color:var(--oxblood);color:var(--oxblood)}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--stone);border-radius:4px;padding:.5rem .65rem;cursor:pointer;color:var(--charcoal);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:760px){
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .main-nav{position:absolute;top:68px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--cloud);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone);display:none}
  .main-nav.open,.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] + .main-nav{display:block}
  .main-nav ul{flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:.5rem 1.5rem 1rem}
  .main-nav a{display:block;padding:.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--cloud-dim)}
}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding:5.5rem 0 4.5rem}
.hero h1{margin-bottom:1.25rem;max-width:20ch}
.hero .lede{margin-bottom:2rem}
.btn{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;text-decoration:none;padding:.85rem 1.75rem;border-radius:3px;border:2px solid var(--oxblood);cursor:pointer}
.btn-primary{background:var(--oxblood);color:var(--cloud)}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--oxblood-soft);border-color:var(--oxblood-soft);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost{border-color:var(--brown);color:var(--brown);background:transparent;margin-left:.75rem}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--oxblood);color:var(--oxblood)}
@media (max-width:520px){.btn-ghost{margin-left:0;margin-top:.75rem}}

/* Sections */
section{padding:4.5rem 0}
.section-head{max-width:44rem;margin-bottom:2.5rem}

/* Dark problem section */
.dark{background:var(--charcoal);color:var(--cloud)}
.dark h2,.dark h3{color:var(--cloud)}
.dark .eyebrow{color:var(--stone)}
.problem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1px;background:rgba(164,155,147,.35);border:1px solid rgba(164,155,147,.35);margin-top:2rem}
.problem{background:var(--charcoal);padding:1.75rem 1.5rem}
.problem .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.95rem;color:var(--stone);display:block;margin-bottom:.75rem}
.problem p{margin:0;color:#d9d7da;font-size:1.05rem}

/* Service tiles */
.tiles{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(230px,1fr));gap:1.5rem}
.tile{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);padding:1.75rem 1.5rem;display:flex;flex-direction:column;text-decoration:none;color:var(--charcoal);transition:border-color .15s}
.tile:hover{border-color:var(--oxblood)}
.tile svg{color:var(--olive);margin-bottom:1rem}
.tile p{font-size:.95rem;color:#55515a;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.tile .more{margin-top:auto;font-size:.88rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--oxblood)}

/* Steps */
.steps{list-style:none;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(200px,1fr));gap:1.25rem;margin:2.25rem 0 1.5rem}
.step{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);border-top:4px solid var(--oxblood);padding:1.5rem 1.35rem}
.step:nth-child(3){border-top-color:var(--brown)}
.step:nth-child(4){border-top-color:var(--olive)}
.step .step-num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--brown);display:block;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.step p{font-size:.92rem;color:#55515a;margin:0}

/* Closing CTA band */
.cta-band{background:var(--oxblood);color:var(--cloud);text-align:center}
.cta-band .eyebrow{color:var(--cloud);opacity:.85}
.cta-band h2{color:#fff;max-width:26ch;margin:0 auto 1rem}
.cta-band p{margin:0 auto 2rem;color:#f2e6e8}
.cta-band .btn{background:var(--cloud);border-color:var(--cloud);color:var(--oxblood)}
.cta-band .btn:hover{background:#fff;border-color:#fff;color:var(--charcoal)}

/* Detail pages */
.page-hero{padding:4rem 0 3rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone)}
.detail-section{padding:3.5rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone)}
.deliverables{list-style:none;margin:1.25rem 0 1.5rem;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));gap:.5rem 2rem}
.deliverables li{padding-left:1.35rem;position:relative;font-size:.98rem;margin-bottom:.35rem}
.deliverables li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:.55rem;height:2px;background:var(--olive)}
.note-box{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);border-left:4px solid var(--brown);padding:1.25rem 1.5rem;margin:1.5rem 0;font-size:.95rem;color:#464248}
.note-box strong{color:var(--charcoal)}

/* Approach page */
.approach-step{display:grid;grid-template-columns:88px 1fr;gap:1.5rem;padding:2.5rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone)}
.approach-step:last-of-type{border-bottom:0}
.step-badge{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.9rem;color:#fff;background:var(--oxblood);width:64px;height:64px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:2px}
.approach-step:nth-of-type(3) .step-badge{background:var(--brown)}
.approach-step:nth-of-type(4) .step-badge{background:var(--olive)}
.expect{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.92rem;color:#55515a;background:var(--cloud-dim);padding:.9rem 1.1rem;border-left:3px solid var(--stone)}
.expect strong{color:var(--brown);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;display:block;margin-bottom:.25rem}
@media (max-width:600px){.approach-step{grid-template-columns:1fr}.step-badge{width:52px;height:52px;font-size:1.5rem}}

/* About */
.two-col{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.15fr .85fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:820px){.two-col{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.philosophy{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);padding:1.75rem}
.philosophy ul{list-style:none}
.philosophy li{padding:.75rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--cloud-dim);font-size:.97rem}
.philosophy li:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.philosophy li::before{content:"—";color:var(--oxblood);margin-right:.5rem}

/* Contact form */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr .8fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start}
@media (max-width:820px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
form{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);padding:2rem}
.field{margin-bottom:1.25rem}
label{display:block;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--charcoal)}
.hint{font-weight:400;color:#6d6870;font-size:.82rem}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;font:inherit;padding:.7rem .8rem;border:1px solid var(--stone);border-radius:3px;background:var(--cloud);color:var(--charcoal)}
input:focus,select:focus,textarea:focus{border-color:var(--oxblood);background:#fff}
textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden}
.caution{font-size:.85rem;color:#6d6870;border-left:3px solid var(--stone);padding:.6rem .9rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem;background:var(--cloud)}
.form-status{margin-top:1rem;font-size:.95rem}
.aside-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--stone);padding:1.5rem;margin-bottom:1.25rem}
.aside-card h3{font-size:1.05rem}
.aside-card p,.aside-card li{font-size:.92rem;color:#55515a}
.aside-card ul{list-style:none}
.aside-card li{padding:.4rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--cloud-dim)}
.aside-card li:last-child{border-bottom:0}

/* Footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--charcoal);color:#c9c7cb;padding:3rem 0 2rem;margin-top:0}
.footer-inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:2rem;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start}
.site-footer .wordmark{color:var(--cloud)}
.site-footer nav ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.5rem;list-style:none}
.site-footer nav a{color:#c9c7cb;text-decoration:none;font-size:.9rem}
.site-footer nav a:hover{color:#fff}
.footer-legal{width:100%;border-top:1px solid rgba(164,155,147,.3);padding-top:1.25rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--stone)}
/* Explicit tagline line breaks across every footer */
.tagline-line{display:block}

/* Metric-truth statement: restrained editorial treatment between dark and light sections */
.metrics-feature{background:var(--cloud-dim);border-bottom:1px solid var(--stone);padding:3.8rem 0 4rem}
.metrics-feature-inner{max-width:1120px}
.metrics-feature h2{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,3.4vw,2.75rem);max-width:34ch;line-height:1.22;margin-bottom:1.2rem}
.metrics-feature p:not(.eyebrow){max-width:65ch;color:#464248;font-size:1.075rem}
.metrics-feature a{font-size:.94rem;font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:600px){.metrics-feature{padding:3.1rem 0}.metrics-feature h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,7vw,2.25rem)}}

/* Consistent descriptive service icon family; no layout or palette redesign */
.service-icon{display:block;flex:none;color:var(--oxblood);width:42px;height:42px;margin-bottom:.9rem}
.detail-section .service-icon{width:38px;height:38px;margin-bottom:.7rem}