:root {
      --bg: #e9eaec;
      --panel: #eeefef;
      --text: #C9D1D9;
      --blue: #5b1b1b;
      --teal: #14B8A6;
      --muted: #8A94A6;
      --radius: 14px;
    }
    * { margin:0; padding:0; box-sizing:border-box }
    body {
      font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
      background: var(--bg);
      color: var(--text);
    }
    a { text-decoration:none; color:inherit }

    /* Navbar */
    nav {
      position:sticky; top:0; z-index:1000;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7f7f8, #e9eaec);
      color:black;
      font-weight: bold;
      backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
      border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
    }
    .nav-container {
      max-width:1200px; margin:auto;
      display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
      max-height:190px;
      padding:10px 0;

    }
    nav ul { list-style:none; display:flex; gap:75px; font-size:0.95rem }
    nav .btn { padding:12px 18px; border-radius:10px; font-weight:600; margin-left:8px }
    .btn-primary { background:var(--blue); color:white }
    .btn-ghost { background:transparent; border:1px solid var(--blue); color:var(--blue) }
   .nav-logo-img{
    height:280px;
     width:200px;
   }

@media(max-width: 768px) {
   .nav-logo-img{
    height:180px;
     width:150px;
     padding: 0 20px;
   }
  }

    /* Hero */
   
    
    .hero-text { flex:1 1 50% }
    .hero-text h1 {
      font-size:3rem; line-height:1.2; margin-bottom:20px; color:white;
    }
    .hero-text h1 span { color:var(--blue) }
    .hero-text p { color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:20px; font-size:1rem; max-width:500px }
    .bullets { list-style:none; margin-bottom:25px }
    .bullets li { margin-bottom:10px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:8px; font-size:.95rem; color:black; }
    .check { color: var(--teal); font-weight:bold }

    .hero-ctas { display:flex; gap:15px; flex-wrap:wrap }
    .btn-lg { padding:12px 22px; border-radius:8px; font-weight:600; font-size:1rem }
    .btn-lg.primary { background:var(--blue); color:white }
    .btn-lg.ghost { border:1px solid var(--blue); color:var(--blue); background:transparent }

    .hero-graphic {
      flex:1 1 40%;
     
      padding:20px;
      border-radius:var(--radius);
      display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:center;
    }
    .hero-graphic img {
      height:385px;
      max-width:120%; border-radius:var(--radius);
    }



/* Make header section full width with background video */
.homepage-section {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  min-height: 90vh; /* Full-screen hero feel */
  padding: 70px 5% 60px;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Video styling */
.homepage-bg-video {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* ensures video covers entire area */
  z-index: -2;
  filter: brightness(0.5); /* make video darker for better text contrast */
}

/* Optional overlay for even more contrast */
.homepage-section::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3); /* slightly dark overlay */
  z-index: -1;
}

/* Hero text styling */
.hero-text {
  flex: 1 1 50%;
  color: #fff; /* make all text white */
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-text h1 {
  font-size: 3rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  color: #fff; /* white heading */
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6); /* improves readability */
}

.hero-text p {
  color: #f5f5f5;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  max-width: 500px;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}

.bullets li {
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #fff; /* bullet text white */
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);
}

.hero-ctas {
  display: flex;
  gap: 15px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  margin-top: 20px;
}

.hero-ctas .btn-lg.primary {
  background: #5b1b1b;
  color: white;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-ctas .btn-lg.ghost {
  border: 1px solid #fff;
  color: #fff;
  background: transparent;
  border-radius: 8px;
  padding: 12px 22px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-graphic img {
  max-width: 100%;
  border-radius: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
}


/* ===== Services Section ===== */
#services {
  padding: 40px 5%;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7f7f8, #e9eaec);
}

.services-container {
  max-width: 1200px;
  margin: auto;
  text-align: center;
}




.services-heading {
  font-size: 3rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5b1b1b, #9b3b3b);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  display: inline-block;
  position: relative;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  animation: fadeDown 0.8s ease forwards, glow 2s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

.services-heading::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 100px;
  height: 5px;
  margin: 12px auto 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5b1b1b, #9b3b3b);
  border-radius: 3px;
  animation: underlineGrow 0.8s ease forwards;
}

.services-subtext {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: #444;
  max-width: 700px;
  margin: 0 auto 40px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

/* Keyframes for animation */
@keyframes glow {
  from { text-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(91, 27, 27, 0.3); }
  to { text-shadow: 0 0 20px rgba(155, 59, 59, 0.6); }
}

@keyframes underlineGrow {
  from { width: 0; opacity: 0; }
  to { width: 100px; opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes fadeDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}



.services-subtext {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: #555;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(15px);
  animation: fadeUp 0.8s ease forwards;
  animation-delay: 0.3s;
}

.services-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
  gap: 30px;
}

/* More eye-catching cards */
.service-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  padding: 40px 30px;
  min-height: 380px;
  border-radius: 20px;
  text-align: left;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(40px);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.service-card.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
  animation: cardPop 0.6s ease;
}

.service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.03);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffffff, #f2f3f5);
  box-shadow: 0 15px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

.service-icon {
  font-size: 2.8rem;
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  display: inline-block;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5b1b1b, #9b3b3b);
  color: white;
  padding: 12px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(91, 27, 27, 0.3);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.service-card:hover .service-icon {
  transform: scale(1.2) rotate(-3deg);
}

.service-card h3 {
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #333;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.service-card p {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: #555;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

.service-link {
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes fadeDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(15px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes cardPop {
  0% { transform: scale(0.95); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: scale(1); opacity: 1; }
}



  /* CREDIBILITY BAR */
  .credibility-bar {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #dedbdb, #cfcbcb);
    color: #fff;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    padding: 14px 0;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    position: relative;
    
  }

  .credibility-inner {
    display: inline-block;
    animation: scrollText 28s linear infinite;
    will-change: transform;
  }

  .credibility-inner span {
    margin: 0 50px;
    display: inline-block;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
    cursor: default;
  }

  /* Hover effect: smooth grow + lighter accent */
  .credibility-inner span:hover {
    transform: scale(1.1);
    color: #f1e4da;
  }

  @keyframes scrollText {
    from { transform: translateX(100%); }
    to { transform: translateX(-100%); }
  }

  /* Pause on hover for readability */
  .credibility-bar:hover .credibility-inner {
    animation-play-state: paused;
  }

  /* Responsive: slightly smaller text & spacing */
  @media(max-width: 768px) {
    .credibility-inner span {
      margin: 0 25px;
      font-size: 0.95rem;
    }
  }




  /* FAQ SECTION */
  #faq {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7f7f8, #e9eaec);
    padding: 80px 10%;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  }
  #faq h2 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 50px;
    color: #1a1a1a;
    position: relative;
  }
  #faq h2::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 60px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #3B82F6, #14B8A6);
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }

  .faq-item {
    background: #fff;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.05);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    padding: 0 16px;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  .faq-item:hover {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  }

  .faq-question {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    text-align: left;
    padding: 18px 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #111;
    cursor: pointer;
    position: relative;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  .faq-question::after {
    content: "+";
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: #3B82F6;
    transition: transform 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  }
  .faq-question.active::after {
    content: "-";
    transform: rotate(180deg);
    color: #14B8A6;
  }

  .faq-answer {
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: max-height 0.4s ease, opacity 0.4s ease;
    opacity: 0;
    color: #4b5563;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
    padding-left: 5px;
  }
  .faq-answer p {
    margin: 0 0 16px;
  }
  .faq-answer.show {
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 500px;
    padding-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .faq-disclaimer {
    margin-top: 30px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: #6B7280;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media(max-width: 768px) {
    #faq {
      padding: 60px 6%;
    }
    #faq h2 {
      font-size: 1.8rem;
    }
  }




  /* CONTACT SECTION */
  #contact {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f7f7f8, #e9eaec);
    padding: 80px 5%;
    font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  }
  #contact h2 {
    text-align: center;
    font-size: 2.2rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: #0B1220;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    position: relative;
  }
  #contact h2::after {
    content: "";
    display: block;
    width: 80px;
    height: 3px;
    background: linear-gradient(to right, #3B82F6, #14B8A6);
    margin: 12px auto 0;
    border-radius: 2px;
  }
  #contact p {
   
    color: #4b4b4b;
    margin-bottom: 40px;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }
  .contact-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 40px;
    max-width: 1000px;
    margin: 0 auto;
  }

  /* Contact Form Styling */
  .contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 15px;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 25px;
    border-radius: 14px;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  .contact-form:hover {
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  }
  .contact-form label {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    font-size: .9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: #0B1220;
  }
  .contact-form input,
  .contact-form textarea {
    margin-top: 6px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    border: 1px solid #ddd;
    background: #f9fafb;
    color: #333;
    font-size: .95rem;
    transition: border 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;
  }
  .contact-form input:focus,
  .contact-form textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border: 1px solid #3B82F6;
    box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.2);
    background: #fff;
  }
  .contact-form textarea {
    resize: none;
    height: 120px;
  }
  .btn-submit {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5b1b1b, #7c2d2d);
    color: #fff;
    padding: 12px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-weight: 600;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  .btn-submit:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(91, 27, 27, 0.3);
  }
  .privacy-note {
    font-size: .8rem;
    color: #6B7280;
    margin-top: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }

  /* Contact Info */
  .contact-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 25px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .info-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
    background: #fff;
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 12px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
  }
  .info-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(4px);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }
  .info-item .icon {
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: #3B82F6;
    transition: transform 0.3s;
  }
  .info-item:hover .icon {
    transform: scale(1.2);
    color: #14B8A6;
  }
  .info-item h4 {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: #0B1220;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .info-item p {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: #4b4b4b;
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media(max-width: 900px) {
    .contact-grid {
      grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
}


  /* FOOTER */
  #footer {
    background:#e9eaec;
    color:#9CA3AF;
    padding:30px 5%;
    font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;
    font-size:.9rem;
    border-top:1px solid #dddddd;
  }
  .footer-top {
    display:flex;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
    justify-content:space-between;
    align-items:center;
    margin-bottom:15px;
  }
  .footer-top p {
    margin:0;
    color:black;
  }
  .footer-links {
    display:flex;
    gap:20px;
  }
  .footer-links a {
    color:#9CA3AF;
    text-decoration:none;
    transition:color .3s;
  }
  .footer-links a:hover {
    color:#3B82F6;
  }
  .footer-bottom {
    border-top:1px solid #1f2937;
    padding-top:15px;
    font-size:.8rem;
    color:#6B7280;
    line-height:1.5;
  }



  
/* -------------------- RESPONSIVE DESIGN -------------------- */

/* Navbar: collapse spacing on small screens */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  nav ul {
    gap: 30px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
  }
}

/* Mobile Navbar: convert to vertical stacked links */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .nav-container{
    max-height: 125px;
  }
  nav ul {
    flex-direction: column;
    width: 100%;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 0px;
  }
  nav ul li a {
    display: block;
    padding: 8px 0;
  }
  .nav-container div:last-child {
    margin-top: 10px;
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: flex-start;
  }
  .btn-primary{
    display: none;
  }
}

/* HERO Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  header {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 60px 5%;
  }
  .hero-text {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
  }
  .hero-text h1 {
    font-size: 2.2rem;
  }
  .hero-text p {
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .hero-graphic {
    flex: 1 1 100%;
    padding: 0;
  }
  .hero-graphic img {
    height: auto;
    max-width: 90%;
  }
  .hero-ctas {
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* Credibility Bar: stack on small screens */
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .credibility-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

/* Services Grid Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .services-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* About Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .about-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
  }
  .about-heading {
    font-size: 1.8rem;
  }
}

/* Pipeline Grid Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .pipeline-filters {
    gap: 8px;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
  }
  .deal-card {
    padding: 20px;
  }
}

/* Reporting Cards Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .reporting-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

/* FAQ Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  #faq {
    padding: 60px 5%;
  }
}

/* Contact Section Responsive */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 30px;
  }
}

/* Footer Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .footer-top {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 10px;
    text-align: center;
  }
}