/* ============================================================
   DAF CGOC — Mentorship / Penpal Program (standalone page)
   Restrained dark UI. Gold used sparingly (CTA, focus, active
   state, one hero keyline). Vanilla, mobile-first.
   ============================================================ */

/* ---------- 0. Tokens ---------- */
:root{
  /* surfaces: navy-tinted near-black; elevation = lightness (surface ladder) */
  --bg:#070B14; --bg-2:#0A1120; --bg-3:#0B1526; --bg-navy:#0d1b2a;
  --surface-1:#111A2B; --surface-2:#17233B; --surface-3:#20304C;
  /* hairlines: cool blue-white overlays */
  --line:rgba(180,200,255,.07); --line-2:rgba(180,200,255,.12);
  --line-strong:rgba(180,200,255,.18); --rim:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  /* matte gold (rationed hot accent) */
  --gold:#DBB65E; --gold-hi:#ECCE80;
  --gold-soft:rgba(219,182,94,.12); --gold-line:rgba(219,182,94,.5);
  /* Air-Force blue (secondary accent: glow, interactive) */
  --blue:#3E7BD6; --blue-soft:rgba(62,123,214,.16); --blue-glow:rgba(62,123,214,.30);
  --on-gold:#141007;
  /* text ladder (cool) */
  --text:#EEF2FB; --text-2:#B8C2D9; --text-muted:#8592AC; --text-faint:#5C6880;
  /* form */
  --field-bg:#0A101C; --field-border:rgba(180,200,255,.16);
  --error:#ff6b6b; --error-text:#ffb3b3; --success:#5fd598;
  /* type scale */
  --fs-display:clamp(2.4rem,1.6rem + 3.4vw,4rem);
  --fs-h2:clamp(1.6rem,1.3rem + 1.4vw,2.25rem);
  --fs-h3:clamp(1.15rem,1.05rem + .5vw,1.4rem);
  --fs-lead:clamp(1.06rem,1rem + .4vw,1.28rem);
  --fs-body:clamp(1rem,.96rem + .18vw,1.075rem);
  --fs-eyebrow:clamp(.72rem,.68rem + .12vw,.8125rem);
  /* space + shape */
  --sp-2:clamp(.5rem,.4rem + .3vw,.75rem);
  --sp-3:clamp(.75rem,.6rem + .6vw,1rem);
  --sp-4:clamp(1rem,.8rem + 1vw,1.5rem);
  --sp-6:clamp(1.5rem,1.1rem + 1.8vw,2.5rem);
  --sp-8:clamp(2rem,1.4rem + 2.6vw,3.5rem);
  --section-y:clamp(5rem,3rem + 7vw,9rem);
  --container:1200px; --container-narrow:760px;
  --radius:16px; --radius-lg:22px; --radius-sm:10px; --radius-pill:999px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
  --ease-spring:cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1);
  --rise:18px;
  --noise:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='140' height='140'%3E%3Cfilter id='n'%3E%3CfeTurbulence type='fractalNoise' baseFrequency='0.85' numOctaves='2' stitchTiles='stitch'/%3E%3CfeColorMatrix type='saturate' values='0'/%3E%3C/filter%3E%3Crect width='100%25' height='100%25' filter='url(%23n)' opacity='0.4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
}

/* ---------- 1. Reset / base ---------- */
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;}
*{font-weight:400;margin:0;}
[hidden]{display:none !important;}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%;scroll-behavior:smooth;scroll-padding-top:84px;}
body{
  background:var(--bg);color:var(--text-2);
  font-family:"merriweather-regular",Georgia,serif;
  font-size:var(--fs-body);line-height:1.7;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}
body::before{content:"";position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9998;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:var(--noise);opacity:.03;mix-blend-mode:overlay;}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block;}
a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;}
main:focus{outline:none;}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"raleway-heavy",system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--text);
  line-height:1.1;text-wrap:balance;letter-spacing:-.015em;}
h2{font-size:var(--fs-h2);}
h3{font-size:var(--fs-h3);line-height:1.25;letter-spacing:-.005em;}
p{text-wrap:pretty;}
strong,b{font-family:"merriweather-bold",Georgia,serif;color:var(--text);}
em,i{font-family:"merriweather-italic",Georgia,serif;font-style:normal;}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px;}

.container{width:min(var(--container),92vw);margin-inline:auto;}
.container--narrow{width:min(var(--container-narrow),92vw);}
.section{padding-block:var(--section-y);position:relative;}
.section--alt{background:var(--bg-2);}
.section h2{margin-bottom:var(--sp-4);}
.section__lead{margin-bottom:var(--sp-8);max-width:62ch;}

.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7em;margin-bottom:var(--sp-3);
  font-family:ui-monospace,"SFMono-Regular",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:2px;}
.segmented__legend{font-family:ui-monospace,"SFMono-Regular",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;letter-spacing:.2em;}
.accent{
  color:var(--text);
  background:linear-gradient(var(--gold),var(--gold)) no-repeat left 90%/100% 2px;
  padding-bottom:.04em;
}
@supports not (background-clip:text){ .accent{color:var(--text);} }
.lead{font-family:"merriweather-light",Georgia,serif;font-size:var(--fs-lead);
  line-height:1.55;color:var(--text-2);max-width:60ch;}
.link{position:relative;color:var(--gold);}
.link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:100%;height:1px;
  background:currentColor;transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s var(--ease);}
.link:hover::after,.link:focus-visible::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

/* ---------- 2. Reveal-on-scroll ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  html.js .reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(var(--rise));
    transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease);will-change:transform,opacity;}
  html.js .reveal.is-visible{opacity:1;transform:none;}
  html.js .reveal[data-stagger] > *{opacity:0;transform:translateY(var(--rise));
    transition:opacity .6s var(--ease),transform .6s var(--ease);transition-delay:calc(var(--i,0) * 70ms);}
  html.js .reveal[data-stagger].is-visible > *{opacity:1;transform:none;}
}

/* ---------- 3. Scroll progress ---------- */
.scroll-progress{position:fixed;inset:0 0 auto 0;height:2px;z-index:1000;transform-origin:0 50%;
  transform:scaleX(0);background:var(--gold);}
@supports (animation-timeline:scroll()){
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
    .scroll-progress{animation:growProgress auto linear;animation-timeline:scroll(root block);}
  }
}
@keyframes growProgress{to{transform:scaleX(1);}}

/* ---------- 4. Skip link ---------- */
.skip-link{position:absolute;left:16px;top:-60px;z-index:1100;background:var(--gold);
  color:var(--on-gold);padding:.6rem 1rem;border-radius:8px;
  font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;transition:top .2s var(--ease);}
.skip-link:focus{top:12px;}

/* ---------- 5. Header ---------- */
.site-head{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:900;background:rgba(14,17,22,.72);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
@supports (backdrop-filter:blur(10px)){
  .site-head{backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(20px) saturate(140%);}
}
.site-head__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;height:64px;}
.site-head__brand{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;}
.site-head__brand img{height:36px;width:auto;}
.site-head__brandtext{font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.8rem;
  text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text);}
@media (max-width:480px){.site-head__brandtext{display:none;}}

/* ---------- 6. Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.55em;
  padding:.85em 1.55em;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;
  font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.92rem;letter-spacing:.01em;text-decoration:none;
  transition:transform .2s var(--ease),background-color .2s var(--ease),border-color .2s var(--ease),color .2s var(--ease),box-shadow .2s var(--ease);}
.btn--sm{padding:.6em 1.15em;font-size:.82rem;border-radius:10px;min-height:44px;}
.btn--block{width:100%;padding:1em 1.55em;}
.btn--gold{color:var(--on-gold);background:var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.18);}
.btn--gold:hover,.btn--gold:focus-visible{background:var(--gold-hi);transform:translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow:0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,.45),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.25);}
.btn--gold:active{transform:translateY(0);}
.btn--ghost{color:var(--text);background:transparent;border-color:var(--line-strong);}
.btn--ghost:hover,.btn--ghost:focus-visible{border-color:var(--text-muted);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);transform:translateY(-1px);}

/* ---------- 7. Segmented control ---------- */
.segmented{border:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 var(--sp-6);min-width:0;}
.segmented__legend{padding:0;margin-bottom:var(--sp-3);
  font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:var(--fs-eyebrow);
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-muted);}
.segmented__track{display:inline-flex;gap:4px;padding:4px;background:var(--surface-1);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);max-width:100%;}
.segmented__seg{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5em;cursor:pointer;
  padding:.55em 1.1em;min-height:44px;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);white-space:nowrap;
  font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-muted);
  transition:color .18s var(--ease),background .18s var(--ease);}
.segmented__seg i{font-size:.95em;color:var(--text-muted);transition:color .18s var(--ease);}
.segmented__seg:has(input:checked){color:var(--text);background:var(--surface-3);
  box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(0,0,0,.4),inset 0 1px 0 var(--rim);}
.segmented__seg:has(input:checked) i{color:var(--gold);}
.segmented__seg:has(input:focus-visible){outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}
@media (hover:hover){.segmented__seg:hover:not(:has(input:checked)){color:var(--text);}}
@media (max-width:400px){.segmented__seg{font-size:.78rem;padding:.55em .8em;}}

/* ---------- 8. Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden;isolation:isolate;background:var(--bg);
  min-height:clamp(560px,88svh,860px);display:flex;align-items:center;padding-block:var(--sp-8);}
.hero__aura{position:absolute;inset:-20%;z-index:-2;pointer-events:none;
  background:
    radial-gradient(52% 46% at 16% 14%,var(--blue-glow),transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(46% 42% at 86% 22%,rgba(219,182,94,.13),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(80% 70% at 50% 116%,rgba(7,11,20,.9),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(140% 120% at 50% 0%,#0c1730 0%,var(--bg) 60%);
  background-size:170% 170%;}
.hero__grain{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.35;
  mix-blend-mode:overlay;background-image:var(--noise);background-size:180px;}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 100% at 50% 40%,transparent 58%,rgba(0,0,0,.5) 100%);}
.hero__inner{max-width:min(960px,92vw);}
.hero .display{font-size:var(--fs-display);line-height:1.04;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 var(--sp-4);max-width:16ch;}
.hero .lead{max-width:58ch;}
.hero__cta{display:flex;gap:var(--sp-3);flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:var(--sp-6);}
.hero__note{margin-top:var(--sp-6);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.95rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.hero__note i{color:var(--text-muted);}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .hero__aura{animation:drift 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;}
}
@keyframes drift{from{background-position:0 0;}to{background-position:100% 100%;}}

/* hero audience crossfade */
.hero-swap{display:grid;}
.hero-swap__panel{grid-area:1 / 1;opacity:0;visibility:hidden;}
.hero-swap__panel.is-active{opacity:1;visibility:visible;}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .hero-swap__panel{transition:opacity .35s var(--ease),visibility 0s linear .35s;}
  .hero-swap__panel.is-active{transition:opacity .4s var(--ease),visibility 0s;}
  html.js .hero-swap__panel.is-active{animation:fadeUp .6s var(--ease) both;}
}
@keyframes fadeUp{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}

/* ---------- 9. Comparison ---------- */
.compare{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-4);align-items:stretch;}
.compare__col{padding:var(--sp-6);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  background:var(--surface-1);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--rim) inset,0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.3);}
.compare__col--is{background:var(--surface-2);border-top:1px solid var(--gold-line);}
.compare__col--not{opacity:.82;}
.compare__title{margin:.5rem 0 var(--sp-4);}
.compare__list{display:grid;gap:var(--sp-3);}
.compare__list > div{display:grid;gap:2px;padding-bottom:var(--sp-3);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
.compare__list > div:last-child{border-bottom:none;padding-bottom:0;}
.compare__list dt{font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase;
  letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text-muted);}
.compare__list dd{color:var(--text-2);}
.compare__divider{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;position:relative;}
.compare__divider span{position:relative;z-index:1;font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;
  text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--text-muted);
  background:var(--bg-2);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);padding:.4em .85em;}
.pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;padding:.38em .85em;border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
  font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-muted);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--line-2);}
.pill i{color:var(--text-muted);}
.compare__col--is .pill{color:var(--text);}
.compare__col--is .pill i{color:var(--gold);}

/* ---------- 10. Steps ---------- */
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-6);
  position:relative;margin-top:var(--sp-6);}
.step{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.step__num{display:block;font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:clamp(2rem,4.5vw,2.8rem);
  line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.03em;color:var(--text-faint);margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.step__title{margin-bottom:.35rem;}
.step p{color:var(--text-2);max-width:34ch;}

/* ---------- 11. Bento ---------- */
.bento{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-4);margin-top:var(--sp-6);}
.card{position:relative;border-radius:var(--radius);padding:var(--sp-6);background:var(--surface-1);
  border:1px solid var(--line-2);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--rim) inset,0 18px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.35);
  transition:transform .25s var(--ease),border-color .25s var(--ease),background .25s var(--ease),box-shadow .25s var(--ease);}
.bento__item h3{margin:.3rem 0 .5rem;}
.bento__item p{color:var(--text-2);}
.bento__icon{font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--text-muted);margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.bento__item--feature{background:var(--surface-2);border-top:1px solid var(--gold-line);}
.bento__item--feature .bento__icon{font-size:1.9rem;color:var(--text);}
.bento__item--feature h3{font-size:var(--fs-h2);}
@media (hover:hover){
  .card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);background:var(--surface-2);border-color:var(--line-strong);
    box-shadow:0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.1) inset,0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.5);}
  .bento__item--feature:hover{background:var(--surface-3);}
}

/* ---------- 12. Commitment (two-sided) ---------- */
.commitment{display:grid;gap:var(--sp-6);}
.commitment__head{max-width:60ch;}
.commitment__head h2{margin-bottom:0;}
.cadence{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:var(--sp-4);align-items:center;
  padding:var(--sp-4) var(--sp-6);background:var(--surface-1);border:1px solid var(--line-2);
  border-left:2px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);color:var(--text-2);}
.cadence i{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--gold);}
.duties{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-4);}
.duties__col{padding:var(--sp-6);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);background:var(--surface-1);}
.duties__h{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em;font-size:var(--fs-h3);margin-bottom:var(--sp-4);}
.duties__h i{color:var(--text-muted);}
.checklist{list-style:none;padding:0;display:grid;gap:var(--sp-3);margin:0;}
.checklist li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:.7rem;align-items:start;color:var(--text-2);}
.checklist i{color:var(--gold);margin-top:.45rem;font-size:.85em;}
.commitment__quote{font-family:"merriweather-light",Georgia,serif;font-size:var(--fs-lead);
  color:var(--text-2);text-align:center;max-width:52ch;margin-inline:auto;opacity:.9;}

/* ---------- 13. Intake form ---------- */
.intake-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-8);}
.intake-aside h2{margin:var(--sp-3) 0 var(--sp-4);}
.aside-list{list-style:none;padding:0;display:grid;gap:.9rem;margin:var(--sp-4) 0;}
.aside-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:.75rem;align-items:center;color:var(--text-2);}
.aside-list i{color:var(--text-muted);width:1.2em;text-align:center;}
.aside-note{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.9rem;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-pill);
  padding:.5em 1em;margin-top:var(--sp-2);}
.aside-note i{color:var(--text-muted);}

.intake-formwrap{position:relative;}
.intake-form{background:var(--surface-1);border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);
  padding:var(--sp-6);box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--rim) inset,0 24px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.4);}

.fs{border:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 var(--sp-6);min-width:0;}
.fs--group{margin-top:var(--sp-4);padding:var(--sp-4);border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:rgba(255,255,255,.015);}
.fs legend{font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;color:var(--text);font-size:1.02rem;padding:0;
  margin-bottom:var(--sp-3);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;}
.fs--group legend{font-size:.92rem;}
.fs__num{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:1.7em;height:1.7em;
  border-radius:50%;background:var(--surface-3);border:1px solid var(--line-2);color:var(--text);
  font-size:.82rem;flex:0 0 auto;}
.fs legend .hint,.fs legend .req{font-family:"merriweather-regular",serif;}
.hint{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.35rem;}
.req{color:var(--gold);}

.grid-2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-4);}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;}
.field label{font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-2);margin-bottom:.45rem;}
.field input,.field textarea{width:100%;background:var(--field-bg);color:var(--text);
  border:1px solid var(--field-border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:.8rem 1rem;
  font-family:"merriweather-regular",serif;font-size:1rem;
  transition:border-color .18s var(--ease),box-shadow .18s var(--ease);}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:3.2em;}
.field input::placeholder,.field textarea::placeholder{color:var(--text-muted);opacity:.75;}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--blue);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--blue-soft);}
/* select */
.field select{width:100%;background:var(--field-bg);color:var(--text);border:1px solid var(--field-border);
  border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:.8rem 2.5rem .8rem 1rem;font-family:"merriweather-regular",serif;
  font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer;appearance:none;-webkit-appearance:none;
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='8' viewBox='0 0 12 8'%3E%3Cpath d='M1 1l5 5 5-5' stroke='%238592AC' stroke-width='1.6' fill='none' stroke-linecap='round'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:right 1rem center;background-size:12px 8px;}
.field select:disabled{opacity:.5;cursor:not-allowed;}

/* role choice cards */
.role-cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:var(--sp-3);}
.role-card{position:relative;display:block;cursor:pointer;padding:1.2rem 1.3rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);
  background:var(--field-bg);border:1px solid var(--field-border);
  transition:border-color .18s var(--ease),background .18s var(--ease);min-height:88px;}
.role-card:hover{border-color:var(--text-muted);}
.role-card__title{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;flex-wrap:wrap;font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;
  font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--text);margin-bottom:.35rem;}
.role-card__title i{color:var(--text-muted);}
.role-card__tag{font-family:"merriweather-italic",Georgia,serif;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--text-muted);}
.role-card__desc{display:block;color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.4;}
.role-card__check{position:absolute;top:1rem;right:1rem;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;
  border:2px solid var(--field-border);transition:all .18s var(--ease);}
.role-card:has(input:checked),.role-card.is-selected{border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--surface-2);}
.role-card:has(input:checked) .role-card__title i,.role-card.is-selected .role-card__title i{color:var(--gold);}
.role-card:has(input:checked) .role-card__check,.role-card.is-selected .role-card__check{
  border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 4px var(--field-bg);}
.role-card:has(input:focus-visible),.role-card:focus-within{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}

/* custom radio / checkbox */
.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;}
.choice-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:.6rem;}
.choice-grid .check{align-items:center;gap:.75rem;padding:.85rem 1rem;margin:0;
  border:1px solid var(--field-border);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);background:var(--field-bg);
  transition:border-color .18s var(--ease),background .18s var(--ease);}
.choice-grid .check__box{margin-top:0;}
@media (hover:hover){.choice-grid .check:hover:not(.is-locked){border-color:var(--text-muted);}}
.choice-grid .check:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--gold-line);background:var(--gold-soft);}
.radio,.check{display:flex;gap:.75rem;align-items:flex-start;padding:.55rem 0;cursor:pointer;color:var(--text-2);min-height:44px;}
.radio__dot,.check__box{flex:0 0 auto;width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:.15rem;
  border:2px solid rgba(184,194,217,.5);background:var(--field-bg);transition:all .15s var(--ease);}
.radio__dot{border-radius:50%;}
.check__box{border-radius:6px;position:relative;}
.radio input:checked + .radio__dot{border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 5px var(--gold);}
.check input:checked + .check__box{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);}
.check input:checked + .check__box::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:6px;top:2px;width:6px;height:11px;
  border:solid var(--on-gold);border-width:0 3px 3px 0;transform:rotate(45deg);}
.radio input:focus-visible + .radio__dot,.check input:focus-visible + .check__box{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;}
.check.is-locked{opacity:.62;}
.check.is-locked span:last-child{color:var(--text-muted);}
.check--commit{margin-top:var(--sp-3);}
.radio-row{display:flex;gap:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
.radio--pill{border:1px solid var(--line-2);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:.6rem 1rem;min-width:64px;
  justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);}
.radio--pill:has(input:checked){border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--gold-soft);}

/* form step indicator */
.fsteps{list-style:none;padding:0;display:flex;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:var(--sp-6);}
.fstep{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;
  font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-muted);letter-spacing:.03em;}
.fstep span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:1.6em;height:1.6em;
  border-radius:50%;border:1px solid var(--line-2);font-size:.8em;}
.fstep + .fstep::before{content:"";width:14px;height:1px;background:var(--line-strong);margin-right:.5rem;}
.fstep.is-current{color:var(--text);}
.fstep.is-current span{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);}
.fstep.is-done span{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--on-gold);}

/* errors */
.field-error{color:var(--error-text);font-size:.85rem;margin-top:.4rem;}
.field-error:empty{margin:0;}
[aria-invalid="true"]{border-color:var(--error) !important;}
.error-summary{border:1px solid var(--error);border-radius:var(--radius-sm);padding:1rem 1.2rem;
  margin-bottom:var(--sp-6);background:rgba(255,107,107,.06);}
.error-summary h2{color:var(--error-text);font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
.error-summary ul{margin:0;padding-left:1.1rem;}
.error-summary a{color:var(--error-text);text-decoration:underline;}

.hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;}

/* submit + spinner */
.btn-spinner{display:none;width:16px;height:16px;border:2px solid rgba(20,16,10,.35);
  border-top-color:var(--on-gold);border-radius:50%;animation:spin .7s linear infinite;}
.btn-submit.is-loading .btn-spinner{display:inline-block;}
.btn-submit.is-loading .btn-label{opacity:.6;}
.btn-submit[disabled]{cursor:progress;}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg);}}
.form-status{margin-top:var(--sp-3);color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.92rem;text-align:center;}
.form-status.is-success{color:var(--success);}

/* success panel */
.intake-success{text-align:center;padding:var(--sp-8) var(--sp-6);}
.intake-success h3{margin:var(--sp-3) 0 .5rem;font-size:var(--fs-h2);}
.intake-success h3:focus{outline:none;}
.intake-success p{color:var(--text-2);max-width:44ch;margin:0 auto var(--sp-4);}
.success-check{display:inline-block;opacity:0;}
.success-check.play{animation:pop .4s var(--ease-spring) forwards;}
.check__circle{stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:2.5;stroke-dasharray:151;stroke-dashoffset:151;}
.check__tick{stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:3.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;stroke-dasharray:40;stroke-dashoffset:40;}
.success-check.play .check__circle{animation:draw .6s var(--ease) forwards;}
.success-check.play .check__tick{animation:draw .3s var(--ease) .55s forwards;}
@keyframes draw{to{stroke-dashoffset:0;}}
@keyframes pop{from{opacity:0;transform:scale(.6);}80%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.06);}to{opacity:1;transform:scale(1);}}

/* ---------- 14. FAQ ---------- */
.faq{margin-top:var(--sp-6);}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);}
.faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;padding:var(--sp-4) 0;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;
  align-items:center;gap:1rem;font-family:"raleway-heavy",sans-serif;color:var(--text);font-size:1.02rem;}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
.faq__icon{position:relative;flex:0 0 auto;width:16px;height:16px;}
.faq__icon::before,.faq__icon::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--text-muted);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),opacity .3s var(--ease),background .3s var(--ease);}
.faq__icon::before{top:7px;left:0;width:16px;height:2px;}
.faq__icon::after{left:7px;top:0;width:2px;height:16px;}
.faq details[open] .faq__icon::after{transform:rotate(90deg);opacity:0;}
.faq details[open] .faq__icon::before{background:var(--gold);}
.faq__panel{display:grid;grid-template-rows:0fr;transition:grid-template-rows .35s var(--ease);}
.faq details[open] .faq__panel{grid-template-rows:1fr;}
.faq__inner{overflow:hidden;min-height:0;padding-bottom:var(--sp-4);color:var(--text-2);}

/* ---------- 15. Footer ---------- */
.site-foot{background:var(--bg-2);border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-block:var(--sp-8);}
.site-foot__inner{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;gap:var(--sp-4);text-align:center;}
.site-foot__brand img{height:42px;width:auto;opacity:.85;}
.social-links{list-style:none;padding:0;display:flex;gap:.5rem;}
.social-links a{display:inline-flex;width:44px;height:44px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  color:var(--text-muted);font-size:1.4rem;border-radius:10px;transition:color .2s var(--ease),background .2s var(--ease);}
.social-links a:hover{color:var(--gold);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);}
.site-foot__disclaimer{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.8rem;max-width:70ch;line-height:1.6;}
.site-foot__copy{color:var(--text-muted);font-size:.85rem;}

/* ---------- Creed band (mission moment) ---------- */
.creed{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--bg-3);text-align:center;
  padding-block:clamp(3.5rem,3rem + 5vw,7rem);}
.creed::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 90% at 50% 0%,var(--blue-soft),transparent 62%);}
.creed .container{position:relative;z-index:1;}
.creed__label{display:block;font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,monospace;font-size:.72rem;
  letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:var(--sp-6);}
.creed__inner{max-width:min(640px,90vw);margin-inline:auto;border-top:1px solid var(--gold-line);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--gold-line);padding-block:var(--sp-6);}
.creed p{font-family:"raleway-heavy",system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--text);
  font-size:clamp(1.45rem,1rem + 2.8vw,2.5rem);line-height:1.14;letter-spacing:-.01em;text-wrap:balance;margin:0;}

/* ---------- HUD corner brackets (signature motif) ---------- */
.hud{position:relative;}
.hud::before,.hud::after{content:"";position:absolute;width:15px;height:15px;pointer-events:none;
  border:1.5px solid var(--gold-line);}
.hud::before{top:10px;left:10px;border-right:0;border-bottom:0;}
.hud::after{bottom:10px;right:10px;border-left:0;border-top:0;}

/* ============================================================
   Responsive — enhance up from the mobile-first baseline
   ============================================================ */
@media (min-width:640px){
  .grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .role-cards{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .choice-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
}
@media (min-width:760px){
  .compare{grid-template-columns:1fr auto 1fr;}
  .compare__divider::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;bottom:0;left:50%;width:1px;
    background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,var(--line-strong),transparent);}
  .duties{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .bento{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  .bento__item--feature{grid-column:1 / -1;}
  .intake-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,340px) 1fr;}
  .intake-aside{position:sticky;top:88px;align-self:start;}
  .intake-form{padding:var(--sp-8);}
}
@media (min-width:900px){
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
  .steps::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:1.5rem;left:9%;right:9%;height:1px;z-index:0;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,var(--line-strong),transparent);}
  .bento__item--feature{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:var(--sp-6);}
  .bento__item--feature .bento__icon{margin-bottom:0;flex:0 0 auto;}
}

/* ---------- Forced colors (Windows High Contrast) ---------- */
@media (forced-colors:active){
  .role-card:has(input:checked),.role-card.is-selected{outline:2px solid Highlight;}
  .role-card__check{forced-color-adjust:none;}
  .role-card:has(input:checked) .role-card__check{background:Highlight;border-color:Highlight;}
  .radio input:checked + .radio__dot{forced-color-adjust:none;box-shadow:inset 0 0 0 5px Highlight;border-color:Highlight;}
  .check input:checked + .check__box{forced-color-adjust:none;background:Highlight;border-color:Highlight;}
  .check input:checked + .check__box::after{border-color:Canvas;}
  .radio--pill:has(input:checked){outline:2px solid Highlight;}
  .segmented__seg:has(input:checked){outline:2px solid Highlight;}
  .btn--gold{border:1px solid CanvasText;}
  .scroll-progress{background:Highlight;}
}

/* ---------- Reduced motion kill switch (last) ---------- */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *,*::before,*::after{animation-duration:.01ms !important;animation-iteration-count:1 !important;
    transition-duration:.01ms !important;scroll-behavior:auto !important;}
  .success-check{opacity:1;}
  .check__circle,.check__tick{stroke-dashoffset:0;}
}
