:root{
    --ink:#0A2540;
    --ink-2:#06182B;
    --paper:#FFFFFF;
    --paper-2:#F5F2EC;
    --brass:#C8321F;
    --brass-light:#DE4A34;
    --sage:#0568AE;
    --line:rgba(10,37,64,0.14);
    --line-on-ink:rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
    --text:#1A2A3A;
    --gold:#B08D57;
    --text-soft:#5B6472;
    --radius:2px;
    --display:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    --body:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
    --mono:'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;background:var(--paper);color:var(--text);
    font-family:var(--body);line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  }
  img{max-width:100%;display:block;}
  a{color:inherit;}
  .skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--brass);color:var(--ink);padding:.75rem 1.25rem;z-index:200;font-weight:700;}
  .skip-link:focus{left:1rem;top:1rem;}
  a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, select:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible{
    outline:3px solid var(--brass); outline-offset:2px;
  }
  .wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 1.5rem;}
  h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin:0;line-height:1.08;}
  .eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass);font-weight:600;}
  .num{font-family:var(--mono);}
  header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(10,37,64,0.97);backdrop-filter:blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);}
  .nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:.9rem 1.5rem;max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;}
  .brandmark{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;text-decoration:none;color:var(--paper);font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.15rem;letter-spacing:.02em;}
  .brandmark svg{flex-shrink:0;}
  .navlinks{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:.88rem;}
  .navlinks a{text-decoration:none;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.78);transition:color .15s;}
  .navlinks a:hover{color:var(--brass-light);}
  .navcta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;}
  .btn{display:inline-block;font-family:var(--body);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;padding:.65rem 1.3rem;border-radius:var(--radius);text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:transform .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;}
  .btn-brass{background:var(--brass);color:#FFFFFF;}
  .btn-brass:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#FFFFFF;}
  .btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--paper);border-color:var(--line-on-ink);}
  .btn-outline:hover{border-color:var(--brass-light);color:var(--brass-light);}
  .menu-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:var(--paper);font-size:1.5rem;cursor:pointer;}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    .navlinks{display:none;}
    .navcta .btn-outline{display:none;}
    .menu-toggle{display:block;}
  }
  .triage{background:var(--paper-2);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .triage-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;padding:1.1rem 1.5rem;}
  .triage-label{font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;}
  .triage-btns{display:flex;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .triage-btn{font-size:.82rem;padding:.5rem .9rem;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);background:#fff;transition:all .15s;}
  .triage-btn:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink);}
  .ledger{border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:3.5rem 0;}
  .ledger .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);}
  .ledger-item{padding:1.4rem 1.2rem;border-left:1px solid var(--line);}
  .ledger-item:first-child{border-left:none;}
  .ledger-item .val{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.8rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:600;}
  .ledger-item .lbl{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-soft);margin-top:.2rem;}
  @media (max-width:720px){
    .ledger .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}
    .ledger-item{border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
    .ledger-item:nth-child(1),.ledger-item:nth-child(2){border-top:none;}
    .ledger-item:nth-child(odd){border-left:none;}
  }
  .hero{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--ink) 0%, var(--ink-2) 100%);color:var(--paper);padding:5rem 0 4rem;position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:repeating-linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, transparent 39px, rgba(184,137,79,.06) 40px);pointer-events:none;}
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:3rem;align-items:center;}
  .hero-eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-light);margin-bottom:1.1rem;display:block;}
  .hero h1{color:var(--paper);font-size:clamp(2.3rem,4.4vw,3.6rem);letter-spacing:-0.01em;}
  .hero h1 em{color:var(--brass-light);font-style:normal;}
  .hero p.lead{color:rgba(246,244,238,0.82);font-size:1.12rem;max-width:44ch;margin:1.4rem 0 2rem;}
  .hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:2.5rem;}
  .hero-stats{display:flex;gap:2.2rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .hstat{font-family:var(--mono);}
  .hstat .n{font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--brass-light);font-weight:700;}
  .hstat .l{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.6);}
  .hero-visual{position:relative;}
  .hero-visual img{border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/5;object-fit:cover;box-shadow:0 30px 60px -20px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);}
  .quote-card{position:absolute;left:-1.2rem;bottom:-1.6rem;background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);padding:1.2rem 1.3rem;max-width:280px;box-shadow:0 20px 40px -14px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);font-size:.86rem;}
  .quote-card .who{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-soft);margin-top:.6rem;}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    .hero .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .hero-visual{margin-top:2rem;}
    .quote-card{position:static;margin-top:1rem;max-width:none;}
  }
  section{padding:5rem 0;}
  .section-head{max-width:640px;margin-bottom:3rem;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.5rem);margin-top:.6rem;}
  .section-head h2 em{color:var(--brass);font-style:normal;}
  .about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:start;}
  .about-grid p{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 0 1.1rem;}
  .about-grid strong{color:var(--ink);}
  .founder-card{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.6rem;background:#fff;}
  .avatar{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass-light);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--display);font-size:1.4rem;flex-shrink:0;overflow:hidden;}
  .avatar img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;}
  .founder-top{display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center;margin-bottom:1rem;}
  .founder-top .name{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);}
  .founder-top .role{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .tags{display:flex;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:.9rem;}
  .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.7rem;background:var(--paper-2);padding:.3rem .6rem;color:var(--sage);border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .principles{list-style:none;margin:2rem 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;gap:1.4rem;}
  .principles li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .principles .pnum{font-family:var(--mono);color:var(--brass);font-weight:700;}
  .principles h3{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
  .principles p{margin:0;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.94rem;}
  .services{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
  .services .section-head h2{color:var(--paper);}
  .services .eyebrow{color:var(--brass-light);}
  .svc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-on-ink);border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);}
  .svc-card{background:var(--ink);padding:1.8rem;}
  .svc-card .ic{font-size:1.4rem;margin-bottom:.8rem;}
  .svc-card h3{color:var(--paper);font-size:1.08rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
  .svc-card p{color:rgba(246,244,238,0.68);font-size:.9rem;margin:0 0 1rem;}
  .svc-card .meta{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--brass-light);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.svc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .ind-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;}
  .ind-card{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--radius);}
  .ind-card img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .4s ease;}
  .ind-card:hover img{transform:scale(1.06);}
  .ind-overlay{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent 40%,rgba(15,27,45,0.92) 100%);display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:flex-end;padding:1rem;color:#fff;}
  .ind-overlay .ic{font-size:1.2rem;}
  .ind-overlay .t{font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;margin-top:.2rem;}
  .ind-overlay .d{font-size:.72rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.7);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.ind-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  .markets{background:var(--paper-2);}
  .mkt-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem;}
  .mkt-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);}
  .mkt-card img{height:130px;width:100%;object-fit:cover;}
  .mkt-body{padding:1.1rem 1.2rem;}
  .mkt-body .flag{font-size:1.3rem;}
  .mkt-body h3{font-size:1rem;margin:.4rem 0 .2rem;}
  .mkt-body p{margin:0;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .mkt-body .badge{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;color:var(--brass);margin-top:.5rem;display:block;}
  @media (max-width:880px){.mkt-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  .process-list{display:grid;gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  .process-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:80px 1fr;gap:1.5rem;padding:1.6rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);align-items:baseline;}
  .process-row .pn{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.6rem;color:var(--brass);}
  .process-row h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:.3rem;}
  .process-row p{margin:0;color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.92rem;}
  .rpo{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);}
  .rpo-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;align-items:start;}
  .rpo p{color:rgba(246,244,238,0.75);}
  .rpo strong{color:var(--brass-light);}
  .rpo-stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1px;background:var(--line-on-ink);border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);margin-top:1.5rem;}
  .rpo-stat{background:var(--ink-2);padding:1.3rem;}
  .rpo-stat .v{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--brass-light);}
  .rpo-stat .l{font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.6);}
  .compare{border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);}
  .crow{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;font-size:.88rem;}
  .crow>div{padding:.85rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);}
  .crow .yes{color:#8FD4A8;}
  .crow .no{color:#D98F8F;border-left:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);}
  .test-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.4rem;}
  .test-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:1.6rem;}
  .stars{color:var(--brass);letter-spacing:.1em;font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:.8rem;}
  .test-card blockquote{margin:0 0 1.1rem;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--text);font-style:italic;}
  .test-who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.8rem;}
  .test-who .init{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--ink);color:var(--brass-light);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;}
  .test-who .name{font-weight:700;font-size:.88rem;}
  .test-who .role{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-soft);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.test-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .case-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.4rem;}
  .case-card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;padding:1.6rem;}
  .case-card .loc{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--sage);}
  .case-card h3{font-size:1.02rem;margin:.5rem 0 .8rem;}
  .case-card p{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.88rem;margin:0 0 1.2rem;}
  .case-stats{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:1rem;}
  .case-stats div{font-family:var(--mono);}
  .case-stats .v{font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;}
  .case-stats .l{font-size:.68rem;color:var(--text-soft);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.case-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .insights-grid{display:grid;gap:2.5rem;}
  .insight{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.5fr;gap:2rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:2.5rem;}
  .insight img{width:100%;height:220px;object-fit:cover;border-radius:var(--radius);}
  .insight .tag{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--brass);}
  .insight h3{font-size:1.3rem;margin:.5rem 0;}
  .insight .meta{font-size:.78rem;color:var(--text-soft);margin-bottom:1rem;}
  .insight table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.85rem;margin:1rem 0;}
  .insight th,.insight td{text-align:left;padding:.5rem .6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);}
  .insight th{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;color:var(--text-soft);text-transform:uppercase;}
  .insight h4{font-size:.95rem;margin:1.1rem 0 .3rem;}
  .insight p{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.92rem;}
  @media (max-width:880px){.insight{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .contact{background:var(--paper-2);}
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.1fr;gap:3rem;}
  .contact-info h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,3vw,2.4rem);}
  .contact-info p{color:var(--text-soft);margin:1rem 0 1.6rem;max-width:38ch;}
  .clist{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 2rem;display:grid;gap:.7rem;}
  .clist a{text-decoration:none;font-size:.94rem;display:flex;gap:.6rem;align-items:center;}
  .clist a:hover{color:var(--brass);}
  .form-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);padding:2rem;}
  .field{margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
  .field label{display:block;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.4rem;color:var(--ink);}
  .field input,.field select,.field textarea{width:100%;padding:.7rem .8rem;border:1px solid var(--line);font-family:var(--body);font-size:.92rem;background:var(--paper);border-radius:var(--radius);}
  .field textarea{min-height:100px;resize:vertical;}
  .form-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1rem;}
  .form-foot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1rem;margin-top:1rem;}
  .assurance{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--text-soft);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}.form-row{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  footer{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(246,244,238,0.7);padding:3.5rem 0 1.5rem;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2.5rem;}
  .foot-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;font-family:var(--display);color:var(--paper);font-size:1.2rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;}
  .foot-brand img{border-radius:3px;}
  .foot-desc{font-size:.85rem;max-width:32ch;margin-bottom:1rem;}
  .foot-social{display:flex;gap:.8rem;}
  .foot-social a{width:34px;height:34px;border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-decoration:none;color:var(--paper);font-size:.85rem;}
  footer h4{color:var(--paper);font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;font-family:var(--mono);margin-bottom:1rem;}
  footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;gap:.6rem;}
  footer ul a{text-decoration:none;font-size:.86rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.68);}
  footer ul a:hover{color:var(--brass-light);}
  .foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);margin-top:2.5rem;padding-top:1.5rem;font-size:.78rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.8rem;}
  @media (max-width:880px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}}
  #privacy{background:var(--paper);border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  #privacy .wrap{max-width:760px;}
  #privacy p{color:var(--text-soft);font-size:.92rem;}
  .cookie-banner{position:fixed;left:1rem;right:1rem;bottom:1rem;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto;background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:0 20px 50px -10px rgba(0,0,0,0.5);z-index:300;display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cookie-banner p{margin:0;font-size:.84rem;flex:1;min-width:220px;color:rgba(246,244,238,0.85);}
  .cookie-banner a{color:var(--brass-light);text-decoration:underline;}
  .cookie-actions{display:flex;gap:.6rem;}
  .cookie-banner.hidden{display:none;}
  .whatsapp-fab{position:fixed;right:1.2rem;bottom:1.2rem;width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:50%;background:#25D366;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;text-decoration:none;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -6px rgba(0,0,0,0.4);z-index:250;font-size:1.4rem;}
  .usa-section{background:var(--ink);color:rgba(246,244,238,.85);}
  .usa-section h2, .usa-section h3{color:var(--paper);}
  .usa-grid3{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem;margin-top:2.2rem;}
  .usa-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.6rem;}
  .usa-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;}
  .usa-card p{font-size:.92rem;margin:0 0 .9rem;}
  .usa-card .meta{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--brass-light);font-weight:700;}
  .usd-strip{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);border-left:3px solid var(--brass);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.2rem 1.4rem;margin-top:1.8rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);}
  .usd-strip p{margin:0;font-size:.92rem;max-width:640px;}
  @media (max-width:880px){.usa-grid3{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .guide-section{background:var(--paper-2);}
  .guide-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:2.6rem;align-items:center;margin-top:1.6rem;}
  .guide-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
  .guide-list li{padding:.55rem 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.95rem;}
  .guide-list li b{color:var(--brass);}
  .gate-card{background:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.8rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,.85);}
  .gate-card h3{color:var(--paper);font-size:1.25rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;}
  .gate-card p{font-size:.88rem;margin:0 0 1rem;}
  .gate-card input{width:100%;padding:.75rem .85rem;border-radius:var(--radius);border:1px solid var(--line-on-ink);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:var(--paper);font-family:var(--body);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:.7rem;}
  .gate-card input::placeholder{color:rgba(246,244,238,.5);}
  .gate-card .btn{width:100%;text-align:center;}
  .gate-card small{display:block;margin-top:.6rem;font-size:.75rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,.55);}
  #salaryTables{display:none;margin-top:2rem;}
  #salaryTables.unlocked{display:block;}
  #salaryTables table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);font-size:.9rem;}
  #salaryTables th{background:var(--ink);color:var(--paper);text-align:left;padding:.7rem .9rem;}
  #salaryTables td{padding:.6rem .9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line);}
  @media (max-width:880px){.guide-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}
  .book-box{background:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.5rem;margin-top:1.6rem;color:rgba(246,244,238,.8);}
  .book-box h3{color:var(--paper);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;}
  .book-box p{font-size:.88rem;margin:0 0 1rem;}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    section{padding:3.5rem 0;}
    .about-grid,.rpo-grid,.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
  }
  :root{
    --font-serif:'Fraunces',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;
    --font-sans:'Inter','Helvetica Neue',Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
    --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(0,41,77,.04), 0 2px 8px rgba(0,41,77,.05);
    --shadow-md:0 4px 12px rgba(0,41,77,.06), 0 12px 32px rgba(0,41,77,.08);
    --shadow-lg:0 8px 24px rgba(0,41,77,.10), 0 24px 60px rgba(0,41,77,.12);
  }
  body{font-family:var(--font-sans);letter-spacing:-.006em;}
  h1,h2{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.02em;line-height:1.05;font-optical-sizing:auto;}
  h3{font-family:var(--font-sans);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .hero h1{font-weight:400;}
  .lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.28rem);line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-soft);}
  .eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;}
  .eyebrow::before{content:"";width:26px;height:1px;background:var(--brass);display:inline-block;flex:none;}
  .hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;}
  .btn{font-family:var(--font-sans);letter-spacing:.01em;padding:.8rem 1.5rem;transition:transform .18s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .18s ease, background .18s ease, color .18s ease;}
  .btn-brass{box-shadow:0 2px 10px rgba(217,38,28,.22);}
  .btn-brass:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 6px 20px rgba(217,38,28,.30);}
  .btn-outline:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);}
  .ic{width:48px;height:48px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:12px;background:rgba(217,38,28,.09);margin-bottom:1.1rem;transition:background .2s ease, transform .2s ease;}
  .ic svg{width:24px;height:24px;stroke:var(--brass);stroke-width:1.6;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
  .services .ic, .rpo .ic{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);}
  .services .ic svg, .rpo .ic svg{stroke:var(--brass-light);}
  .svc-card,.case-card,.test-card,.ind-card,.insight,.mkt-card,.usa-card,.quote-card,.founder-card,.gate-card,.form-card,.book-box{border-radius:6px;transition:transform .22s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1), box-shadow .22s ease, border-color .22s ease;}
  .svc-card{box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm);}
  .svc-card:hover,.case-card:hover,.test-card:hover,.ind-card:hover,.insight:hover,.usa-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);}
  .svc-card:hover .ic{transform:scale(1.06);}
  .mkt-card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);}
  .section-head h2{margin-bottom:.4rem;}
  .section-head .lead{margin-top:.9rem;}
  .ledger-item .n,.hstat .n,.rpo-stat .n,.case-stats .n{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.02em;}
  .test-card .quote,.quote-card{font-family:var(--font-serif);}
  .founder{background:var(--paper-2);}
  .founder-wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.85fr 1.15fr;gap:3.5rem;align-items:center;}
  .founder-photo{position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);aspect-ratio:4/5;background:linear-gradient(145deg,var(--ink),var(--ink-2));}
  .founder-photo img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block;}
  .founder-photo .placeholder{position:absolute;inset:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);text-align:center;padding:2rem;gap:.6rem;}
  .founder-photo .placeholder .init{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:3.4rem;color:#fff;width:auto;height:auto;background:none;}
  .founder-body h2{margin-bottom:1.1rem;}
  .founder-body p{color:var(--text-soft);margin-bottom:1rem;max-width:56ch;}
  .founder-body .signature{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-size:1.35rem;color:var(--ink);margin-top:.4rem;}
  .founder-body .signature span{display:block;font-family:var(--font-sans);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.03em;color:var(--text-soft);margin-top:.2rem;font-weight:500;}
  .founder-cred{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.6rem;margin:1.4rem 0 1.8rem;}
  .founder-cred .tag{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;padding:.4rem .9rem;font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);}
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
    .svc-card,.case-card,.ind-card,.test-card,.mkt-card,.insight{animation:riseIn .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both;}
  }
  @keyframes riseIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}
  @media(max-width:820px){
    .founder-wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:2rem;}
    .founder-photo{max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;}
  }
  .founder-photo{border-top:3px solid var(--gold);}
  .founder-body .signature{padding-top:.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--gold);display:inline-block;}
  .section-head .eyebrow::before, .eyebrow::before{background:var(--brass);}


:root{
    --tf-brass: var(--brass, #C8321F);
    --tf-brass-light: var(--brass-light, #DE4A34);
    --tf-ink: var(--ink, #0A2540);
    --tf-ink-2: var(--ink-2, #06182B);
    --tf-paper: var(--paper, #FFFFFF);
    --tf-paper-2: var(--paper-2, #F5F2EC);
    --tf-line: var(--line, rgba(10,37,64,.14));
    --tf-soft: var(--text-soft, #5B6472);
    --tf-gold: var(--gold, #B08D57);
    --tf-serif: 'Fraunces', Georgia, 'Times New Roman', serif;
    --tf-sans: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
  }

  /* ---- Mobile nav toggle (fixes broken placeholder) ---- */
  .nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:1px solid var(--tf-line);border-radius:6px;
    width:42px;height:38px;cursor:pointer;align-items:center;justify-content:center;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;}
  .nav-toggle span{display:block;width:20px;height:2px;background:currentColor;transition:.25s;}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg);}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0;}
  .nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg);}
  @media (max-width:960px){
    .nav-toggle{display:flex;}
    .navlinks{display:flex !important;position:fixed;left:0;right:0;top:var(--tf-headerh,68px);bottom:auto;
      background:var(--tf-paper);flex-direction:column;
      gap:0;padding:.5rem 1.2rem 1.2rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--tf-line);
      transform:translateY(-150%);transition:transform .3s ease;z-index:90;box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.12);
      max-height:calc(100vh - var(--tf-headerh,68px));overflow-y:auto;}
    .navlinks.open{transform:translateY(0);}
    .navlinks li{width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
    .navlinks li a{display:block;padding:.85rem .2rem;color:var(--tf-ink);}
    .navcta{display:none;}
  }

  /* ---- Salary gate: teaser rows visible, locked rows blurred ----
     NOTE: styles.css sets #salaryTables{display:none}. We override to show
     the teaser table always, and blur only the .tf-locked-rows until unlock. */
  #salaryTables{display:block !important;margin-top:2rem;}
  .tf-locked-rows{filter:blur(6px);user-select:none;pointer-events:none;transition:filter .4s;}
  #salaryTables.unlocked .tf-locked-rows{filter:none;user-select:auto;pointer-events:auto;}
  .tf-locknote{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--tf-soft);
    margin:.6rem 0 0;font-weight:500;}
  #salaryTables.unlocked .tf-locknote{display:none;}

  /* ============ PREMIUM REFINEMENT: type scale + white space ============ */
  /* Generous section rhythm — space is the cheapest luxury signal */
  main > section{padding:7rem 0;}
  .section-head{margin-bottom:3.6rem;max-width:600px;}
  .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,2.9vw,2.65rem);line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.025em;}
  .eyebrow,.tf-eyebrow{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.18em;}
  /* Shorter measure = more readable, more editorial */
  .about-grid p,.usa-section .section-head p,.rpo p{max-width:62ch;}
  .tf-trust p{max-width:58ch;}
  h3{letter-spacing:-.012em;}
  .hero h1{letter-spacing:-.03em;}
  .hero p.lead{max-width:42ch;margin:1.6rem 0 2.4rem;}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    main > section{padding:4.2rem 0;}
    .section-head{margin-bottom:2.4rem;}
  }

  /* ---- Ledger icons (replaces emoji) ---- */
  .tf-led-ic{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:6px;background:rgba(200,50,31,.08);margin-bottom:.9rem;}
  .tf-led-ic svg{width:20px;height:20px;fill:none;stroke:var(--tf-brass);stroke-width:1.5;
    stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;}
  .ledger-item{padding:1.9rem 1.4rem;}
  .ledger-item .lbl{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.5;}

  /* ---- Markets: typographic cards ---- */
  .tf-mkt-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;
    background:var(--tf-line);border:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-mkt{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;
    padding:2rem 1.5rem 1.5rem;text-decoration:none;overflow:hidden;
    transition:background .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);}
  .tf-mkt::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:0;
    background:var(--tf-brass);transition:width .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);}
  .tf-mkt:hover{background:var(--tf-ink);}
  .tf-mkt:hover::after{width:100%;}
  .tf-mkt-code{font-family:var(--tf-serif);font-size:2.1rem;line-height:1;color:var(--tf-line);
    letter-spacing:-.02em;transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt h3{font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:600;
    margin:.9rem 0 .35rem;color:var(--tf-ink);transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt p{margin:0 0 1.3rem;font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.55;color:var(--tf-soft);
    transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt-foot{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    gap:.6rem;padding-top:.85rem;border-top:1px solid var(--tf-line);transition:border-color .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt-badge{font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.06em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tf-brass);transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt-go{color:var(--tf-brass);font-size:.95rem;transition:color .3s ease,transform .3s ease;}
  .tf-mkt:hover .tf-mkt-code{color:rgba(176,141,87,.5);}
  .tf-mkt:hover h3{color:#fff;}
  .tf-mkt:hover p{color:rgba(246,244,238,.7);}
  .tf-mkt:hover .tf-mkt-foot{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);}
  .tf-mkt:hover .tf-mkt-badge,.tf-mkt:hover .tf-mkt-go{color:var(--tf-brass-light);}
  .tf-mkt:hover .tf-mkt-go{transform:translateX(3px);}
  @media (max-width:900px){.tf-mkt-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}
  @media (max-width:520px){.tf-mkt-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* ---- Timezone country codes (replaces flag emoji) ---- */
  .tf-tz-code{font-family:var(--tf-serif);font-size:1.5rem;line-height:1;
    color:var(--tf-brass);letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:.5rem;}

  /* ---- SVG check / cross marks (replaces ✅ ❌) ---- */
  .tf-mk{width:15px;height:15px;fill:none;stroke-width:2;stroke-linecap:round;
    stroke-linejoin:round;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:.15rem;}
  .tf-mk-y{stroke:#7FC79B;}
  .tf-mk-n{stroke:#D98F8F;}
  .tf-mk-sm{width:13px;height:13px;stroke:var(--tf-brass);}

  /* ---- Contact list icon alignment ---- */
  .clist a svg{flex:none;}

  /* ---- Hero founder cutout: sits directly on the navy, no frame ---- */
  .hero-visual picture{display:block;}
  .hero-visual picture img{width:100%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:auto;object-fit:contain;
    border-radius:0;box-shadow:none;background:transparent;
    filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 55px rgba(0,0,0,.45));}
  @media (max-width:880px){
    .hero-visual picture img{max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;}
  }

  /* ---- Salary Guide announcement bar ---- */
  .tf-bar{position:relative;background:var(--tf-brass);color:#fff;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:.5rem;
    padding:.65rem 2.6rem;font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.86rem;}
  .tf-bar.tf-hidden{display:none;}
  .tf-bar-link{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;
    text-decoration:none;color:#fff;}
  .tf-bar-tag{font-size:.66rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);padding:.22rem .6rem;border-radius:999px;white-space:nowrap;}
  .tf-bar-txt{opacity:.95;}
  .tf-bar-go{font-weight:700;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;white-space:nowrap;}
  .tf-bar-link:hover .tf-bar-go{opacity:.8;}
  .tf-bar-x{position:absolute;right:.7rem;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);
    background:none;border:none;color:rgba(255,255,255,.7);font-size:1.3rem;line-height:1;
    cursor:pointer;padding:.2rem .4rem;}
  .tf-bar-x:hover{color:#fff;}
  @media (max-width:760px){
    .tf-bar{font-size:.78rem;padding:.6rem 2.4rem;}
    .tf-bar-txt{display:none;}
  }

  /* ---- Hero secondary guide link ---- */
  .tf-hero-guide{margin:1.1rem 0 0;font-size:.9rem;}
  .tf-hero-guide a{color:var(--tf-brass-light);text-decoration:none;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(222,74,52,.4);padding-bottom:2px;transition:border-color .2s;}
  .tf-hero-guide a:hover{border-color:var(--tf-brass-light);}

  /* ---- Industry cards on the dark Services background ---- */
  .services .tf-ind-grid{background:var(--line-on-ink);border-color:var(--line-on-ink);}
  .services .tf-ind{background:var(--ink);}
  .services .tf-ind h3{color:var(--paper);}
  .services .tf-ind p{color:rgba(246,244,238,.62);}
  .services .tf-ind-num{color:rgba(255,255,255,.13);}
  .services .tf-ind-ic{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);}
  .services .tf-ind-ic svg{stroke:var(--brass-light);}
  .services .tf-ind:hover{background:var(--ink-2);}
  .services .tf-ind:hover h3{color:#fff;}
  .services .tf-ind:hover p{color:rgba(246,244,238,.75);}
  .services .tf-ind:hover .tf-ind-num{color:rgba(176,141,87,.5);}

  /* ---- Merged proof section (testimonials + case studies) ---- */
  .tf-proof-split{margin:5rem 0 2.4rem;max-width:600px;}
  .tf-proof-h2{font-family:var(--tf-serif);font-weight:400;letter-spacing:-.025em;
    font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.4vw,2.1rem);line-height:1.08;margin:.6rem 0 0;color:var(--tf-ink);}
  .tf-proof-h2 em{color:var(--tf-brass);font-style:normal;}

  /* ---- Merged about + founder ---- */
  .tf-about-merged .founder-wrap{margin-top:4.5rem;padding-top:4.5rem;border-top:1px solid var(--tf-line);}

  /* ---- Compact process steps ---- */
  .tf-steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:1px;
    background:var(--tf-line);border-top:1px solid var(--tf-line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-step{background:#fff;padding:1.7rem 1.2rem;position:relative;}
  .tf-step .n{font-family:var(--tf-serif);font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--tf-brass);
    display:block;line-height:1;margin-bottom:.7rem;}
  .tf-step h3{font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.98rem;font-weight:600;margin:0 0 .35rem;
    color:var(--tf-ink);letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .tf-step p{margin:0;font-size:.85rem;line-height:1.5;color:var(--tf-soft);}
  @media (max-width:980px){.tf-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);}}
  @media (max-width:620px){.tf-steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);}}

  /* ---- About: single column after founder-card removal ---- */
  .tf-about-single{grid-template-columns:1fr !important;max-width:860px;}

  /* ---- Insight teaser cards ---- */
  .tf-post-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;
    background:var(--tf-line);border:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-post{position:relative;display:flex;flex-direction:column;background:#fff;
    padding:2.1rem 1.9rem 1.7rem;text-decoration:none;overflow:hidden;
    transition:background .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);}
  .tf-post::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:0;height:2px;width:0;
    background:var(--tf-brass);transition:width .4s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);}
  .tf-post:hover{background:var(--tf-ink);}
  .tf-post:hover::after{width:100%;}
  .tf-post-tag{font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.68rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--tf-brass);transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-post h3{font-family:var(--tf-serif);font-weight:400;font-size:1.42rem;line-height:1.18;
    letter-spacing:-.02em;color:var(--tf-ink);margin:.7rem 0 .6rem;transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-post p{margin:0 0 1.4rem;font-size:.92rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--tf-soft);
    transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-post-foot{margin-top:auto;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    padding-top:.9rem;border-top:1px solid var(--tf-line);transition:border-color .3s ease;}
  .tf-post-meta{font-size:.76rem;color:var(--tf-soft);letter-spacing:.02em;transition:color .3s ease;}
  .tf-post-go{font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.8rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--tf-brass);
    transition:color .3s ease, transform .3s ease;display:inline-block;}
  .tf-post:hover .tf-post-tag{color:var(--tf-gold);}
  .tf-post:hover h3{color:#fff;}
  .tf-post:hover p{color:rgba(246,244,238,.72);}
  .tf-post:hover .tf-post-meta{color:rgba(246,244,238,.5);}
  .tf-post:hover .tf-post-foot{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.14);}
  .tf-post:hover .tf-post-go{color:var(--tf-brass-light);transform:translateX(3px);}
  @media (max-width:760px){.tf-post-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;}}

  /* ---- FAQ accordion ---- */
  .tf-faq-list{border-top:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-faq{border-bottom:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-faq summary{list-style:none;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;
    justify-content:space-between;gap:1.5rem;padding:1.35rem .2rem;
    font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-weight:600;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--tf-ink);
    letter-spacing:-.01em;transition:color .2s ease;}
  .tf-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none;}
  .tf-faq summary:hover{color:var(--tf-brass);}
  .tf-faq-x{position:relative;flex:none;width:16px;height:16px;}
  .tf-faq-x::before,.tf-faq-x::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--tf-brass);
    transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),opacity .3s ease;}
  .tf-faq-x::before{left:0;top:7px;width:16px;height:2px;}
  .tf-faq-x::after{left:7px;top:0;width:2px;height:16px;}
  .tf-faq[open] .tf-faq-x::after{transform:rotate(90deg);opacity:0;}
  .tf-faq-a{padding:0 .2rem 1.4rem;max-width:70ch;}
  .tf-faq-a p{margin:0;color:var(--tf-soft);font-size:.96rem;line-height:1.7;}
  .tf-faq[open] .tf-faq-a{animation:tfFade .35s ease both;}
  @keyframes tfFade{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(-4px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}

  /* ---- Services: show 6, reveal rest ---- */
  .tf-svc-more{display:none;}
  .svc-grid.tf-open .tf-svc-more{display:block;animation:tfFade .4s ease both;}
  .tf-more-wrap{text-align:center;margin-top:2rem;}
  .tf-more{background:none;border:1px solid var(--tf-line);color:var(--tf-paper);
    font-family:var(--tf-sans);font-size:.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.02em;
    padding:.8rem 1.6rem;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;
    transition:border-color .25s ease,color .25s ease,background .25s ease;}
  .tf-more:hover{border-color:var(--tf-brass);color:var(--tf-brass-light);background:rgba(255,255,255,.04);}
  .tf-more span{display:inline-block;margin-left:.4rem;transition:transform .3s ease;}
  .tf-more[aria-expanded="true"] span{transform:rotate(45deg);}

  /* ---- Industries: typographic / icon cards (replaces stock photography) ---- */
  .tf-ind-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;
    background:var(--tf-line);border:1px solid var(--tf-line);}
  .tf-ind{position:relative;background:#fff;padding:2rem 1.6rem 1.7rem;
    transition:background .28s ease, transform .28s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);overflow:hidden;}
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  /* ---- Timezone band ---- */
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  /* ---- Second lead magnet ---- */
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p{margin:0;color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);font-size:.92rem}.tf-sticky p b{color:#fff;font-weight:600}.tf-sticky .btn{white-space:nowrap}@media(max-width:880px){.tf-sticky p{display:none}.tf-sticky{padding:.75rem 1rem}.tf-sticky .btn{width:100%;text-align:center}.whatsapp-fab{bottom:5.2rem}}body{padding-bottom:0}.tf-calc{margin-top:4rem;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.14);border-top:4px solid var(--citi-blue);border-radius:4px;padding:2.6rem}.tf-calc h3{font-size:1.45rem;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:.4rem}.tf-calc > p{color:#54626F;font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 2rem;max-width:52ch}.tf-calc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1.2rem}.tf-calc label{display:block;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:700;color:var(--citi-blue);margin-bottom:.5rem}.tf-calc select,.tf-calc input[type=range]{width:100%}.tf-calc select{padding:.8rem .9rem;border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.25);border-radius:4px;font-family:inherit;font-size:.95rem;background:#fff;color:#1A1A1A}.tf-calc input[type=range]{accent-color:var(--citi-action);margin-top:.9rem}.tf-calc-out{margin-top:2.4rem;padding-top:2.2rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.12);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:2rem;align-items:end}.tf-calc-band{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.9rem);font-weight:700;color:var(--citi-blue);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.1;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}.tf-calc-cap{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7A8794;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:.6rem}.tf-calc-note{font-size:.85rem;color:#54626F;margin:.8rem 0 0}.tf-calc .btn{margin-top:1rem}@media(max-width:880px){.tf-calc{padding:1.8rem}.tf-calc-grid,.tf-calc-out{grid-template-columns:1fr}}.case-stats .v{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:700}.case-stats .l{letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase}@media(max-width:880px){main > section{padding:5rem 0}.wrap{padding:0 1.4rem}.section-head{margin-bottom:3rem}}

.tf-formtrust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(0,59,112,.12);border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.12);margin-bottom:1.4rem;border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
.tf-formtrust div{background:#fff;padding:1rem .8rem;text-align:center}
.tf-formtrust b{display:block;font-size:1.15rem;color:#003B70;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.tf-formtrust span{display:block;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7A8794;margin-top:.25rem;line-height:1.3}
.tf-opt{font-weight:500;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;color:#8A96A3;font-size:.7rem;margin-left:.4rem}
.tf-foottrust{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:1.6rem;padding-top:2.2rem;margin-top:2.5rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);font-size:.76rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);letter-spacing:.04em}
.tf-foottrust span{position:relative;padding-left:1.1rem}
.tf-foottrust span::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.42em;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:#D9261C;opacity:.8}
.foot-bottom{margin-top:1.6rem!important}
@media(max-width:880px){
 .tf-formtrust{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
 .tf-foottrust{gap:.7rem 1.2rem}
 main>section{padding:4.2rem 0}
 .hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,8.5vw,2.9rem);line-height:1.08}
 .hero p.lead{font-size:1.02rem;max-width:none}
 .section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,6.5vw,2.1rem)}
 .section-head{margin-bottom:2.2rem}
 .hero-ctas{flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch}
 .hero-ctas .btn{text-align:center;padding:.9rem 1.4rem}
 .hstat{padding-right:1rem;margin-right:1rem}
 .hstat .n{font-size:1.7rem}
 body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6}
 .svc-card,.case-card,.test-card,.usa-card,.form-card,.tf-calc{padding:1.4rem}
 .wrap{padding:0 1.2rem}
}
/* contrast fixes */
.foot-desc,footer ul a{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78)!important}
.hero p.lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)!important}
.tf-calc>p,.assurance{color:#4B5866!important}
.ind-overlay .d{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)!important}
/* keyboard focus visibility on dark */
.services a:focus-visible,footer a:focus-visible,.hero a:focus-visible{outline:3px solid #8FD0F5;outline-offset:3px}


.tf-hub{padding:7rem 0;background:#F2F6FA}
.tf-hub .eyebrow{color:#056DAE}
.tf-hub h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.7rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.6rem 0 3rem}
.tf-hub h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:48px;height:4px;background:#D9261C;border-radius:2px;margin-top:1.1rem}
.tf-hub-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1.2rem}
.tf-hub-grid a{display:block;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.12);border-top:3px solid transparent;border-radius:4px;padding:1.5rem;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .22s,box-shadow .22s,border-color .22s}
.tf-hub-grid a:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-top-color:#D9261C;box-shadow:0 16px 36px -16px rgba(0,59,112,.28)}
.tf-hub-grid b{display:block;color:#003B70;font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:.4rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tf-hub-grid span{font-size:.85rem;color:#54626F;line-height:1.5}
@media(max-width:980px){.tf-hub-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.tf-hub-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tf-hub{padding:4rem 0}}

/* ---- risk reversal band ---- */
.tf-guarantee{padding:7.5rem 0;background:#003B70;color:#fff}
.tf-guarantee .eyebrow{color:#8FD0F5}
.tf-guarantee h2{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.7rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.6rem 0 1rem}
.tf-guarantee h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:48px;height:4px;background:#D9261C;border-radius:2px;margin-top:1.1rem}
.tf-g-lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);max-width:60ch;font-size:1.05rem;margin:0 0 3rem}
.tf-g-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
.tf-g-grid div{background:#003B70;padding:1.7rem 1.5rem;transition:background .22s}
.tf-g-grid div:hover{background:#00477F}
.tf-g-grid b{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:.5rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tf-g-grid span{font-size:.9rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.75);line-height:1.6}
@media(max-width:980px){.tf-g-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media(max-width:600px){.tf-g-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.tf-guarantee{padding:4.5rem 0}}

/* ---- mandate entries ---- */
.tf-mandate{border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.14);border-left:4px solid #003B70;border-radius:4px;padding:1.4rem 1.6rem;margin:1.2rem 0;background:#fff}
.tf-mandate.tf-m-live{border-left-color:#D9261C;background:#F8FAFC}
.tf-m-head{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:baseline;gap:1rem;margin-bottom:.6rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.tf-m-head b{color:#003B70;font-size:1rem;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.tf-m-head span{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#7A8794;font-weight:600}
.tf-mandate p{margin:0;font-size:.94rem;line-height:1.65;color:#54626F}
.tf-m-note{font-size:.85rem!important;color:#7A8794!important;font-style:italic;margin-top:1.2rem!important}

/* ---- Calendly booking section ---- */
.tf-book{padding:7rem 0;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.1)}
.tf-book .eyebrow{color:#056DAE}
.tf-book h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.7rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.6rem 0 1rem}
.tf-book h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:48px;height:4px;background:#D9261C;border-radius:2px;margin-top:1.1rem}
.tf-book-lead{color:#54626F;max-width:58ch;font-size:1.03rem;margin:0 0 2.5rem}
.calendly-inline-widget{border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.12);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:880px){.tf-book{padding:4rem 0}.calendly-inline-widget{height:820px!important}}
/* ---- interior page shell (about-founder, how-we-work) ---- */
.tf-phero{padding:5.5rem 0 4rem;background:linear-gradient(115deg,#003B70,#00539B 60%,#001F38);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.tf-phero::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-16%;top:-40%;width:62%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;border:16px solid rgba(217,38,28,.6);border-right-color:transparent;border-bottom-color:transparent;transform:rotate(28deg);opacity:.45}
.tf-phero h1{color:#fff!important;font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.4rem);max-width:22ch;letter-spacing:-.03em;position:relative}
.tf-phero .eyebrow{color:#8FD0F5!important}
.tf-phero .lead{color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)!important;font-size:1.1rem;max-width:56ch;margin:1.4rem 0 2rem;position:relative}
.tf-page{padding:5rem 0}
.tf-prose{max-width:780px}
.tf-prose h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,2.6vw,2.1rem);margin:3rem 0 1rem;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.tf-prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}
.tf-prose p,.tf-prose li{color:#54626F;font-size:1rem;line-height:1.75}
.tf-prose ul{padding-left:1.1rem;margin:.8rem 0 1.4rem}
.tf-prose li{margin-bottom:.5rem}
.tf-prose strong{color:#003B70}
.tf-prose a{color:#056DAE}
.tf-tbl{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.92rem;margin:1.4rem 0 2rem;border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.14)}
.tf-tbl th{background:#003B70;color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:.75rem .9rem;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase}
.tf-tbl td{padding:.7rem .9rem;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.1);color:#54626F}
.tf-tbl tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#F2F6FA}
.tf-book{padding:6rem 0;background:#fff;border-top:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.1)}
.tf-book h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.2vw,2.6rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;margin:.6rem 0 1rem}
.tf-book-lead{color:#54626F;max-width:58ch;font-size:1.02rem;margin:0 0 2.4rem}
.calendly-inline-widget{border:1px solid rgba(0,59,112,.12);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:880px){.tf-book{padding:3.5rem 0}.calendly-inline-widget{height:820px!important}.tf-page{padding:3rem 0}.tf-phero{padding:3.5rem 0 3rem}}

/* ---- FIX: remove stray hero arc, tame headline scale ---- */
.hero::before{display:none!important;content:none!important}
.tf-phero::before{display:none!important;content:none!important}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.2rem,4.2vw,3.5rem)!important;line-height:1.08!important;letter-spacing:-.025em!important;max-width:16ch}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.08rem!important;max-width:46ch}
.hero{padding:5rem 0 4rem!important}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,7vw,2.5rem)!important}
  .hero{padding:3.2rem 0 2.8rem!important}
}

/* ---- hero arc: belt-and-braces removal ---- */
.hero::before,.hero::after,.tf-phero::before,.tf-phero::after{
  display:none!important;content:none!important;border:0!important;background-image:none!important}

/* ================= PREMIUM VISUAL LAYER (no photography required) ================= */
/* 1. Hero depth — layered light, fine grid, vignette */
.hero{position:relative;background:
  radial-gradient(140% 120% at 78% 6%, rgba(79,180,232,.28) 0%, rgba(0,83,155,0) 55%),
  radial-gradient(100% 90% at 8% 100%, rgba(0,31,56,.75) 0%, rgba(0,31,56,0) 60%),
  linear-gradient(150deg,#00539B 0%,#003B70 48%,#001F38 100%)!important}
.hero::after{content:""!important;display:block!important;position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px),
                   linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.035) 1px,transparent 1px);
  background-size:64px 64px;
  mask-image:radial-gradient(80% 70% at 70% 30%,#000 0%,transparent 75%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(80% 70% at 70% 30%,#000 0%,transparent 75%);z-index:0}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}

/* 2. Section dividers — thin gold-free rule, quiet luxury */
main > section + section{position:relative}
.markets,.services,.usa-section{position:relative}

/* 3. Cards — deeper elevation, crisper edges */
.svc-card,.case-card,.test-card,.mkt-card,.usa-card,.ind-card,.insight{
  transition:transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.case-card:hover,.test-card:hover,.mkt-card:hover,.insight:hover{
  transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 24px 48px -20px rgba(0,59,112,.32)}

/* 4. Number treatment — the single strongest premium cue */
.hstat .n,.ledger-item .val,.case-stats .v,.rpo-stat .v{
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;letter-spacing:-.035em;font-weight:700}

/* 5. Founder photo — editorial framing */
.founder-photo{position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:4px}
.founder-photo img{filter:contrast(1.04) saturate(.94);transition:transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1)}
.founder-photo:hover img{transform:scale(1.03)}
.founder-photo::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,rgba(0,59,112,.10),rgba(0,31,56,.28));pointer-events:none}

/* 6. Dark sections — subtle top light so they don't read flat */
.services,.usa-section,.rpo{position:relative}
.services::before,.usa-section::before,.rpo::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:280px;
  background:radial-gradient(60% 100% at 50% 0%,rgba(143,208,245,.10),transparent 70%);pointer-events:none}

/* 7. Optional image band — drop a file in and uncomment the background-image */
.tf-imgband{position:relative;min-height:340px;background:#003B70 center/cover no-repeat;
  display:flex;align-items:center;isolation:isolate}
.tf-imgband::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(0,31,56,.92) 0%,rgba(0,59,112,.72) 55%,rgba(0,59,112,.35) 100%);z-index:-1}
.tf-imgband .wrap{color:#fff}
.tf-imgband h2{color:#fff!important;max-width:20ch}
.tf-imgband p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);max-width:52ch}

/* image band content sizing */
.tf-imgband{min-height:380px;padding:4.5rem 0}
.tf-imgband .eyebrow{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;display:block;margin-bottom:1rem}
.tf-imgband h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.5rem);letter-spacing:-.03em;line-height:1.12;margin:0 0 1rem}
.tf-imgband h2::after{content:"";display:block;width:48px;height:4px;background:#D9261C;border-radius:2px;margin-top:1.2rem}
.tf-imgband p{font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.7;margin-top:1.4rem}
@media(max-width:880px){.tf-imgband{min-height:0;padding:3rem 0}}

/* ---- photographic texture layers ---- */
.tf-imgband{background-size:cover, cover;background-position:center, center;background-blend-mode:normal, normal}
/* guarantee band gets the second texture, heavily veiled */
.tf-guarantee{position:relative;isolation:isolate;overflow:hidden}
.tf-guarantee::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-2;
  background:url('texture-2.webp') center/cover no-repeat;opacity:.35;filter:saturate(.8)}
.tf-guarantee::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;
  background:linear-gradient(120deg,rgba(0,59,112,.94) 0%,rgba(0,59,112,.86) 45%,rgba(0,31,56,.92) 100%)}
.tf-g-grid div{background:rgba(0,59,112,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(2px)}
.tf-g-grid div:hover{background:rgba(0,71,127,.9)}

/* ============ FINAL OVERRIDES — must remain last in this file ============ */
.hero::before{display:none!important;content:none!important;border:0!important;width:0!important;height:0!important}
.tf-phero::before{display:none!important;content:none!important;border:0!important}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,3.9vw,3.2rem)!important;line-height:1.08!important;letter-spacing:-.025em!important;max-width:15ch}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.05rem!important;max-width:44ch}
.hero{padding:4.5rem 0 3.5rem!important}
.hero-ctas .btn{padding:.85rem 1.6rem!important;font-size:.88rem!important}
/* cookie banner: keep it off the hero */
.cookie-banner{bottom:0!important;top:auto!important;left:0!important;right:0!important;
  border-radius:0!important;max-width:none!important;padding:.9rem 1.4rem!important}
@media(max-width:880px){
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,6.5vw,2.4rem)!important}
  .hero{padding:3rem 0 2.5rem!important}
}