/* ============================================================
   GOLD STANDARD INDEX — microsite v2
   Implements the GSI Design System v1.1 (the recalibration).
   DM Sans only. Paper/Ink surfaces. Semantic accents:
   gold = the insight (singular, no ramp) · cobalt = structure
   + interaction · red = money at stake · green = cleared.
   House rule: gold never appears on a cobalt background.
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  --bg: #EAECED;            /* v1.1 paper. NOT #F2F3F4 (collapsed into viewer chrome) */
  --white: #fff;
  --black: #151817;
  --ink-deep: #0E1110;      /* covers, closes, chrome behind ink */
  --ink-lift: #222625;      /* raised plane on an ink page */
  --charcoal: #333;
  --red: #BF351D;
  --red-deep: #8F2614;      /* pressed red, red field */
  --red-dark: #E06A50;      /* red on ink surfaces (v1.1: red-lift) */
  --red-wash: #F8EAE6;
  --gold: #F1AA1E;          /* SINGULAR: score, verdict on ink, brand, data insight */
  --blue: #1C4482;          /* cobalt: structure + interaction */
  --cobalt-deep: #12305C;   /* hover/press, cobalt field */
  --cobalt-lift: #6E9BD8;   /* cobalt on ink surfaces */
  --cobalt-wash: #E8EDF5;
  --gray: #DCDEE0;
  --gmid: #C4C8CB;
  --grey-deep: #4A4D4C;
  --ink2: #6B7072;
  --green: #2E6B4F;
  --green-lift: #5C9C7B;    /* green on ink surfaces */
  --green-wash: #E7F0EB;
  --font: "DM Sans", sans-serif;
  --pad-x: clamp(22px, 5.5vw, 120px);
  --pad-x-edge: clamp(26px, 3.8vw, 76px);   /* nav + hero: wide, softly inset */
  --sec-y: clamp(72px, 8vw, 128px);
}

* { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: 90px; }
body { font-family: var(--font); background: var(--bg); color: var(--black); -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
::selection { background: var(--blue); color: var(--bg); }

.wrap { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--pad-x); }

/* ---------- type system ---------- */
h1, h2, h3 { font-weight: 300; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.08; }
h1 b, h2 b, h3 b, h1 strong, h2 strong, h3 strong { font-weight: 800; }
h1 { font-size: clamp(38px, 4.6vw, 68px); }
h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 46px); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.4vw, 19px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
em { font-style: normal; font-weight: 800; }  /* the system has no italics */

.micro {
  font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue);
}
.dark .micro { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }  /* v1.1: eyebrow on ink is paper 45, not gold */
.micro.plain { color: var(--ink2); }
.dark .micro.plain { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }

.statmicro {
  font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2);
}
.dark .statmicro { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }

.body-lg { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.25vw, 17px); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--charcoal); }
p, li { line-height: 1.7; }
.muted { color: var(--ink2); }
.dark .body-lg, .dark p { color: rgba(234,236,237,.75); }
.bignum { font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.gold-t { color: var(--gold); }
.red-t { color: var(--red); }
.dark .red-t { color: var(--red-dark); }

.rule { width: 46px; height: 3px; background: var(--blue); margin: 22px 0; }
.rule.gold, .dark .rule { background: var(--gold); }

.max-w-lg { max-width: 660px; }
.max-w-md { max-width: 520px; }
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-1{margin-top:8px}.mt-2{margin-top:16px}.mt-3{margin-top:28px}.mt-4{margin-top:44px}.mt-5{margin-top:64px}
.mb-1{margin-bottom:8px}.mb-2{margin-bottom:16px}.mb-3{margin-bottom:28px}.mb-4{margin-bottom:44px}

/* ---------- surfaces & sections ---------- */
.section-pad { padding: var(--sec-y) 0; }
.dark { background: var(--black); color: var(--bg); }

/* the read line — signature section closer */
.implic {
  display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: baseline;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray); padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: clamp(36px, 4vw, 60px);
}
.dark .implic { border-top-color: rgba(234,236,237,.15); }
.implic .t {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--blue); white-space: nowrap;
}
.dark .implic .t { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }
.implic p { font-size: clamp(13px, 1.1vw, 15px); font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
.nav {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 60;
  background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 88%, transparent);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color .25s ease;
}
.nav.scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--gray); }
.nav-inner {
  max-width: none; margin: 0 auto; padding: 16px var(--pad-x-edge);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 28px;
}
.gsi-lockup { margin-right: auto; }
.gsi-lockup img { height: 42px; width: auto; }
.gsi-nav-links { display: flex; gap: clamp(30px, 3.6vw, 64px); margin-right: clamp(12px, 2vw, 34px); }
.gsi-nav-links a {
  font-size: 10.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink2); transition: color .2s ease;
}
.gsi-nav-links a:hover { color: var(--black); }
.nav-right { display: flex; align-items: center; }
.gsi-nav-links + .nav-right { margin-left: 0; }

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px;
  background: var(--black); color: var(--bg);
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .02em;
  padding: 15px 26px; border: 1.5px solid var(--black); cursor: pointer;
  transition: background .2s ease, color .2s ease, transform .15s ease;
}
.btn:hover { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--bg); }
.arrow {
  display: inline-block; width: .95em; height: .8em; vertical-align: -.06em;
  background: currentColor;
  -webkit-mask: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27 viewBox=%270 0 14 12%27><path d=%27M1.4 6h10.8%27 stroke=%27black%27 stroke-width=%272.1%27 stroke-linecap=%27round%27 fill=%27none%27/><path d=%27M7.7 1.6 12.1 6l-4.4 4.4%27 stroke=%27black%27 stroke-width=%272.1%27 stroke-linecap=%27round%27 stroke-linejoin=%27round%27 fill=%27none%27/></svg>") no-repeat center / contain;
  mask: url("data:image/svg+xml;utf8,<svg xmlns=%27http://www.w3.org/2000/svg%27 viewBox=%270 0 14 12%27><path d=%27M1.4 6h10.8%27 stroke=%27black%27 stroke-width=%272.1%27 stroke-linecap=%27round%27 fill=%27none%27/><path d=%27M7.7 1.6 12.1 6l-4.4 4.4%27 stroke=%27black%27 stroke-width=%272.1%27 stroke-linecap=%27round%27 stroke-linejoin=%27round%27 fill=%27none%27/></svg>") no-repeat center / contain;
}
.btn .arrow { transition: transform .2s ease; }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(4px); }
.btn.sm { padding: 11px 18px; font-size: 11.5px; }
.btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--black); }
.btn.ghost:hover { background: var(--black); color: var(--bg); }
.btn.on-dark, .dark .btn { background: var(--bg); border-color: var(--bg); color: var(--black); }  /* v1.1: gold no longer carries buttons */
.btn.on-dark:hover, .dark .btn:hover { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--bg); }
.btn.ghost.on-dark, .dark .btn.ghost { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(234,236,237,.4); color: var(--bg); }
.btn.ghost.on-dark:hover, .dark .btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--bg); background: rgba(234,236,237,.08); color: var(--bg); }
.btn-row { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.lbl-short { display: none; }

.fineprint { font-size: 11px; color: var(--ink2); margin-top: 14px; }
.dark .fineprint { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }

.sample-link { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 700; border-bottom: 1.5px solid var(--gmid); padding-bottom: 2px; transition: border-color .2s; }
.sample-link:hover { border-color: var(--black); }

/* ---------- reveal animations ---------- */
[data-reveal] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .7s ease var(--d, 0s), transform .7s ease var(--d, 0s); }
[data-reveal].in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
[data-reveal="none"] { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.fade-up { animation: fadeUp .8s ease var(--d, 0s) both; }
@keyframes fadeUp { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.d1 { --d: .12s; } .d2 { --d: .24s; } .d3 { --d: .36s; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  [data-reveal], .fade-up { opacity: 1; transform: none; animation: none; transition: none; }
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero { padding: clamp(56px, 6vw, 96px) 0 clamp(56px, 6.5vw, 104px); }
/* hero + nav CTAs inherit the global cobalt hover; hero rule is the default cobalt */
.hero .wrap { max-width: none; padding-inline: clamp(38px, 5.4vw, 110px); }
.hs-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr;
  gap: clamp(40px, 5vw, 96px); align-items: center;
}
.hero .line { display: block; }
.hero-sub { margin-top: 26px; }
.hero-body { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.2vw, 16.5px); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--charcoal); max-width: 560px; }
.hero-ctas { margin-top: 30px; }

/* hero visual: ring + pillar rows (report score page, miniaturized) */
.hero-report {
  background: var(--white); color: var(--black);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray);
  box-shadow: 0 28px 64px -30px rgba(21,24,23,.28);
  padding: clamp(24px, 2.4vw, 40px);
}
.hero-report .hr-top { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.hero-report .hr-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: auto 1fr; gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 34px); align-items: center; }
.ring-wrap { text-align: center; }
.ring-wrap svg { width: clamp(150px, 14vw, 200px); height: auto; }
/* balance the tier label's height so the dial itself stays vertically centered */
.ring-wrap::before { content: ""; display: block; height: 21px; }
/* tier verdict below the dial; reveals once the dial lands on the score */
.hr-tier {
  margin-top: 8px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .28em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--gold); text-align: center;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity .6s ease, transform .6s ease;
}
.hr-tier.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .hr-tier { opacity: 1; transform: none; transition: none; } }
.pillar-rows { display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
/* micro column headers: DISCIPLINE · SCORE · ▲ LW */
.pillar-head {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px;
  padding: 0 0 7px;
  font-size: 8px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--ink2); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(21,24,23,.35);
}
.pillar-head .nm { flex: 1; }
.pillar-head .sc, .pillar-head .dl { min-width: 34px; text-align: right; }
.pillar-row {
  display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px;
  padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(21,24,23,.09);
}
.pillar-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.pillar-row .nm { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; flex: 1; white-space: nowrap; }
.pillar-row .sc { font-weight: 800; font-size: 17px; min-width: 34px; text-align: right; letter-spacing: -.02em; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.pillar-row .dl { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; white-space: nowrap; min-width: 34px; text-align: right; }
.pillar-row .dl.up { color: var(--gold); }
.pillar-row .dl.dn { color: var(--red); }
.pillar-row.composite { border-top: 1px solid rgba(21,24,23,.35); margin-top: 2px; }
.pillar-row.composite .nm, .pillar-row.composite .sc { color: var(--gold); }

/* ---------- marquee photo strip ---------- */
.photo-strip { overflow: hidden; background: var(--black); }
.photo-track { display: flex; width: max-content; animation: marquee 46s linear infinite; }
.photo-strip:hover .photo-track { animation-play-state: paused; }
@keyframes marquee { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }
.photo-cell { position: relative; width: clamp(200px, 22vw, 300px); aspect-ratio: 16/10; flex: none; }
.photo-cell > img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(28%) contrast(.96); }
.photo-cell .wordmark {
  position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: rgba(21,24,23,.42);
}
.photo-cell .wordmark img { max-width: 56%; max-height: 34%; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }

/* ---------- two-col & grids ---------- */
.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 88px); align-items: start; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 36px); }
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: clamp(18px, 2vw, 30px); }
.sticky-col { position: sticky; top: 110px; }

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.card {
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray);
  padding: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px);
}
.dark .card { background: transparent; border-color: rgba(234,236,237,.15); }
.card .idx {
  display: block; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em;
  text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.dark .card .idx { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }
.card h3 { margin-bottom: 10px; }
.card p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink2); }
.dark .card p { color: rgba(234,236,237,.65); }

/* ---------- tier ladder (scale section) ---------- */
.scale { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; max-width: 760px; }
.scale-band {
  position: relative; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px;
  padding: 15px 20px; cursor: default;
  transition: transform .2s ease;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateX(-14px);
}
.scale.in .scale-band { animation: bandIn .6s ease forwards; }
.scale.in .scale-band:nth-child(1){animation-delay:.05s}
.scale.in .scale-band:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.13s}
.scale.in .scale-band:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.21s}
.scale.in .scale-band:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.29s}
.scale.in .scale-band:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.37s}
@keyframes bandIn { to { opacity: 1; transform: none; } }
.scale-band:hover { transform: translateX(6px); }
.scale-band .name { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.scale-band .range { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; opacity: .65; letter-spacing: .06em; }
/* semantic tier colors (DS v1.1 --tier-* tokens) */
.scale-band.gold     { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.scale-band.great    { background: var(--green); color: var(--bg); }
.scale-band.good     { background: var(--blue); color: var(--bg); }
.scale-band.atrisk   { background: var(--grey-deep); color: var(--white); }
.scale-band.critical { background: var(--red); color: var(--white); }
.scale-band .tip {
  position: absolute; left: calc(100% + 18px); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: min(340px, 30vw); background: var(--white); color: var(--charcoal);
  border: 1px solid var(--gray); padding: 16px 18px; font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: opacity .2s ease; z-index: 5;
}
.scale-band .tip b { color: var(--black); display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.scale-band:hover .tip { opacity: 1; }
.scale-note { font-size: 11px; }

/* ---------- funnel (how the score is built) ---------- */
.micro-label { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.funnel {
  display: flex; align-items: stretch; gap: clamp(14px, 1.8vw, 30px);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.funnel-item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
.funnel-num { font-size: clamp(30px, 3.4vw, 52px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.funnel-label { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); max-width: 120px; }
.funnel-rule { width: 1px; background: var(--gray); align-self: stretch; }
.funnel-arrow { align-self: center; font-size: 22px; color: var(--blue); font-weight: 800; }
.funnel-score { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; background: var(--black); color: var(--bg); padding: 14px 22px; }
.funnel-score .funnel-num { color: var(--gold); }
.funnel-score .mono { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(234,236,237,.6); }

/* ---------- composite + discipline bars ---------- */
.visual-half { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 76px); align-items: center; }
.composite { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 14px; margin-bottom: 26px; }
.composite-num { font-size: clamp(46px, 4.6vw, 68px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; }
.composite-tier { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .22em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); }  /* verdict at text size on light: cobalt (gold fails contrast) */
.composite-cap { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); }
.disc-bar { margin-bottom: 14px; }
.disc-head { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.disc-name { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800; }
.disc-val { font-size: 14px; font-weight: 800; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.disc-track { position: relative; height: 6px; background: var(--gray); }
.disc-fill { position: absolute; inset: 0 auto 0 0; width: 0; background: var(--black); transition: width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) .15s; }
.disc-fill.gold { background: var(--gold); }
[data-reveal].in .disc-fill, .disc-bars .disc-fill { width: var(--w, 0%); }
.disc-track .bench { position: absolute; top: -3px; bottom: -3px; left: var(--b, 50%); width: 2px; background: var(--blue); }
.disc-scale-marks { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 9px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); margin-top: 10px; }
.data { font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--ink2); }

/* ---------- get-list ---------- */
.get-list { list-style: none; }
.get-list li {
  display: flex; gap: 20px; padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray);
}
.dark .get-list li { border-bottom-color: rgba(234,236,237,.12); }
.get-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.get-list .idx { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); letter-spacing: -.01em; min-width: 30px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.dark .get-list .idx { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }
.get-list h3 { margin-bottom: 6px; }
.get-list p { font-size: 13.5px; }

/* ---------- stat rows ---------- */
.stat-row {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr)); gap: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gray); padding-top: clamp(28px, 3vw, 40px);
}
.dark .stat-row { border-top-color: rgba(234,236,237,.15); }
/* provenance: Aisle3 mark leads the stat row — these numbers are Aisle3's */
.stat-row.with-a3 { grid-template-columns: auto repeat(4, minmax(0,1fr)); }
.stat-a3 { display: flex; align-items: center; align-self: stretch; padding-right: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 40px); border-right: 1px solid var(--gray); }
.stat-a3 img { height: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 38px); width: auto; opacity: .92; }
.stat-num { font-size: clamp(34px, 3.6vw, 54px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.stat-num.red { color: var(--red-dark); }
.stat-cap { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); margin-top: 10px; }
.dark .stat-cap { color: rgba(234,236,237,.45); }

/* ---------- logo wall ---------- */
.logo-wall {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); gap: clamp(18px, 2.6vw, 44px);
  align-items: center;
}
.logo-wall img { max-height: 34px; width: auto; margin: 0 auto; opacity: .55; filter: grayscale(1); transition: opacity .2s; }
.logo-wall img:hover { opacity: .9; }

/* ---------- quotes ---------- */
.quote { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray); padding: clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 40px); position: relative; }
.quote .q-text { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.7vw, 23px); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.45; letter-spacing: -.01em; }
.quote .q-text b { font-weight: 800; }
.quote cite { display: block; font-style: normal; }
.quote cite span { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--blue); }
.q-foot { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; gap: 24px; margin-top: 22px; }
.q-foot cite { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.quote .q-logo { flex: none; }
.quote .q-logo img { max-height: 20px; max-width: 130px; width: auto; opacity: .75; }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray); }
.faq-item summary {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 18px;
  padding: 20px 0; cursor: pointer; list-style: none;
}
.faq-item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq-item summary h3 { font-size: clamp(14.5px, 1.3vw, 17px); }
.faq-x { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 300; color: var(--ink2); transition: transform .25s ease; flex: none; }
.faq-item[open] .faq-x { transform: rotate(45deg); color: var(--black); }
.faq-item > p { padding: 0 0 22px; max-width: 720px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--charcoal); }

/* ---------- bands ---------- */
/* close band: the site-wide CTA, on gold (kept per Rob against v1.1's cobalt close) */
.close-band { background: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }
.close-band .micro { color: var(--black); }
.close-band .rule { background: var(--black); }
.close-band .gold-t { color: inherit; }
.close-band .body-lg { color: rgba(21,24,23,.78); }
.close-band .btn { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); color: var(--gold); }
.close-band .btn:hover { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); color: var(--black); }
.close-band .fineprint { color: rgba(21,24,23,.6); }

/* ---------- diagnostic section: ink field, green register ---------- */
#diagnostic .micro { color: var(--green); }
#diagnostic .rule { background: var(--green); }
#diagnostic .get-list .idx { color: var(--green); }
#diagnostic .btn:hover,
#diagnostic .btn.ghost:hover { background: var(--green); border-color: var(--green); color: var(--bg); }

/* index (scale) section: the eyebrow carries the brand gold */
#the-index > .wrap > .micro { color: var(--gold); }
#the-index .btn:hover { background: var(--gold); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--black); }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form-shell { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray); max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto; }
.form-progress { display: flex; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray); }
.form-progress .seg {
  flex: 1; padding: 13px 8px; text-align: center;
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gmid); border-bottom: 3px solid transparent; margin-bottom: -1px;
  transition: color .2s, border-color .2s;
}
.form-progress .seg.active { color: var(--black); border-bottom-color: var(--blue); }
.form-progress .seg.done { color: var(--ink2); border-bottom-color: var(--gmid); }
.form-body { padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 44px); }
.form-step { display: none; }
.form-step.active { display: block; animation: stepIn .35s ease; }
@keyframes stepIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); } }
.field { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.field label { display: block; font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.field .req { color: var(--red); }
.field input[type=text], .field input[type=email], .field textarea {
  width: 100%; font-family: var(--font); font-size: 14.5px; color: var(--black);
  background: var(--bg); border: 1.5px solid var(--gray); padding: 13px 14px;
  transition: border-color .2s; outline: none;
}
.field input:focus, .field textarea:focus { border-color: var(--black); }
.field textarea { min-height: 96px; resize: vertical; }
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip {
  font-family: var(--font); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700;
  background: var(--bg); color: var(--charcoal); border: 1.5px solid var(--gray);
  padding: 9px 15px; cursor: pointer; transition: all .18s ease;
}
.chip:hover { border-color: var(--black); }
.chip.selected { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); color: var(--bg); }
.error-msg { display: none; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--red); margin-top: 6px; }
.field.invalid .error-msg { display: block; }
.field.invalid input, .field.invalid textarea { border-color: var(--red); }
.form-nav { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; margin-top: 26px; }
.form-success { display: none; padding: clamp(28px, 3vw, 48px); text-align: center; }
.form-success.show { display: block; }
.check-ring {
  width: 58px; height: 58px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--green); color: var(--white);  /* green = cleared */
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 24px; font-weight: 800; margin-bottom: 14px;
}

/* ---------- apply / utility pages ---------- */
.apply-hero { text-align: center; padding-bottom: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 56px); }
.apply-hero .hero-sub { margin-inline: auto; max-width: 680px; }
.apply-hero .hero-lede { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 21px); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.apply-page { padding-bottom: var(--sec-y); }
.hero.center { text-align: center; }
.hero-lede { font-size: clamp(16px, 1.6vw, 21px); font-weight: 700; }
.calendly-block { max-width: 860px; margin: clamp(28px, 3vw, 44px) auto 0; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray); }
.followups { display: flex; gap: 28px; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 52px); }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
body > footer { background: var(--black); color: var(--bg); }
.footer-inner { max-width: 1240px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 26px var(--pad-x); }
.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.footer-bottom .mono { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(234,236,237,.5); }
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(234,236,237,.75); }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .hs-grid, .two-col, .visual-half, .grid-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sticky-col { position: static; }
  .stat-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .stat-row.with-a3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0,1fr)); }
  .stat-a3 { grid-column: 1 / -1; justify-content: center; border-right: 0; padding: 0 0 8px; }
  .stat-a3 img { height: 26px; }
  .logo-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .gsi-nav-links { display: none; }
  .scale-band .tip { display: none; }
  .funnel { gap: 18px; }
  .funnel-rule { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .lbl-full { display: none; }
  .lbl-short { display: inline; }
  .logo-wall { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .stat-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero-report .hr-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}



/* ---------- how it's built: pipeline silhouette ---------- */
.pipe svg { width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }

/* ---------- how it's built: interactive radar ---------- */
.radar-half { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 4.5vw, 80px); align-items: center; }
.radar-wrap svg { width: 100%; max-width: 640px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
.rv { cursor: pointer; }
.rv .dot { transform-box: fill-box; transform-origin: center; transition: transform .2s ease; }
.rv.active .dot { transform: scale(2); }
.rv text { transition: fill .2s ease; }
.rv.active .rv-name { fill: #151817; }
.rv.active .rv-val { fill: #F1AA1E; }
.disc-list li { transition: box-shadow .2s ease, padding-left .2s ease; }
.disc-list li.active { box-shadow: inset 3px 0 0 var(--blue); padding-left: 16px; }
.disc-list li.active .idx { color: var(--blue); }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .radar-half { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- benchmark band: cobalt field, red accent ---------- */
.red-band { background: var(--blue); color: var(--white); }
.red-band .micro { color: var(--gray); }
.red-band .rule { background: var(--gray); }
.red-band h2 { color: var(--white); }
.red-band .body-lg, .red-band p { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }
.red-band .stat-num { color: var(--white); }
.red-band .stat-cap { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }
.red-band .stat-row { border-top-color: rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.red-band .btn { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--white); color: var(--black); }
.red-band .btn:hover { background: var(--black); border-color: var(--black); color: var(--white); }
.red-band .fineprint { color: rgba(255,255,255,.6); }

/* ---------- persona quotes (Problem section) ---------- */
.persona-chips { margin-bottom: 22px; }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .persona-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: nowrap; gap: 5px; }
  .persona-chips .chip { flex: 1 1 0; padding: 9px 2px; font-size: clamp(8.5px, 2.7vw, 12px); text-align: center; white-space: nowrap; }
}
/* the bar lives on the container so it holds still while quotes swap */
.persona-quotes { position: relative; border-left: 3px solid var(--blue); padding-left: clamp(20px, 2.4vw, 36px); }
.persona-quote { display: none; padding: 6px 0; }
.persona-quote.active { display: block; animation: stepIn .35s ease; }
/* two balanced lines on desktop; height reserved at every width so the
   page never jumps between personas */
.persona-quote p { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.8vw, 24px); font-weight: 300; line-height: 1.45; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--black); text-wrap: balance; min-height: 2.9em; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .persona-quote p { min-height: 4.35em; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .persona-quote p { min-height: 8.7em; } }
.persona-quote p b { font-weight: 800; }
.persona-quote footer { margin-top: 14px; background: transparent; color: var(--ink2); padding: 0; }

/* ---------- index: tier lab (ladder + morphing radar) ---------- */
.tier-lab { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(300px, 420px) 1fr; gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 90px); align-items: stretch; }
.tier-lab .scale { max-width: none; }
/* bars stretch so the ladder's top aligns with the radar's top label */
.tier-lab .scale-band { flex: 1 1 auto; min-height: 48px; max-height: 104px; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .tier-lab .scale-band { flex: none; } }
.scale-band { border-left: 3px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .25s ease, border-color .25s ease; }
.scale:has(.scale-band.active) .scale-band:not(.active) { opacity: .38; }
.scale-band.active {
  transform: translateX(14px) scale(1.015); opacity: 1;
  border-left-color: var(--bg);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.45);
}
.scale-band.active::after {
  content: "→"; margin-left: auto; font-weight: 800; font-size: 14px;
}
.scale-band.gold.active::after { color: var(--black); }
.scale-band.great.active::after, .scale-band.good.active::after,
.scale-band.atrisk.active::after, .scale-band.critical.active::after { color: var(--bg); }
.tier-stage svg { width: 100%; max-width: 620px; height: auto; display: block; margin: 0 auto; }
.tier-readout { max-width: 560px; margin: 6px auto 0; }
.tr-head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.tr-name { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.01em; color: var(--gold); line-height: 1; }
.tr-range { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; line-height: 1; color: rgba(234,236,237,.5); border: 1px solid rgba(234,236,237,.25); padding: 4px 9px; }
/* desktop: lift the range box by the tier name's descender gap so the box
   bottom sits on the glyph baseline, not the line-box bottom */
@media (min-width: 961px) { .tr-range { margin-bottom: calc(clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px) * 0.18); } }
.tr-score { margin-left: auto; display: flex; align-items: flex-end; gap: 9px; }
.tr-score .bignum { font-size: 30px; line-height: 1; }
.tr-score .statmicro { padding-bottom: 2px; }
.tr-desc { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.7; color: rgba(234,236,237,.7); margin-top: 12px; min-height: 4.2em; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .tier-lab { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  /* lock the readout's height so tier switches never reflow the page */
  .tr-head { min-height: 30px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
  .tr-name { font-size: 19px; white-space: nowrap; }
  .tr-score .bignum { font-size: 24px; }
  .tr-desc { min-height: 8.6em; }
}

/* ---------- scrollytelling (How It's Built) ---------- */
.scrolly { position: relative; height: 1200vh; margin-bottom: -26vh; } /* taller pin = slower, calmer phases;
   negative tail pulls the next section up over the stage's empty bottom, halving the gap after the tagline */
.scrolly-stage { position: sticky; top: 0; height: 100vh; overflow: hidden; }
#built-canvas { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; }
.sc-cap {
  position: absolute; left: var(--pad-x); top: 50%; max-width: 440px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(calc(-50% + 18px)); transition: opacity .45s ease, transform .45s ease;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.sc-cap.on { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-50%); }
/* centered stage captions (raw data + checks): the numbers own the middle
   of the stage; the dot field surrounds them */
.sc-cap.center { left: 50%; max-width: 520px; text-align: center; transform: translate(-50%, calc(-50% + 18px)); }
.sc-cap.center.on { transform: translate(-50%, -50%); }
.sc-cap.center .sc-sub { margin-inline: auto; }
.sc-cap::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: -60px -80px;
  background: radial-gradient(closest-side, var(--bg) 58%, rgba(234,236,237,.88) 76%, transparent);
  z-index: -1;
}
.sc-num { font-size: clamp(52px, 6vw, 100px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.03em; line-height: 1; }
.sc-num.gold { color: var(--gold); }
.sc-lab { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .2em; color: var(--black); margin-top: 12px; }
.sc-sub { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.25vw, 17px); line-height: 1.7; color: var(--ink2); margin-top: 12px; max-width: 400px; }
.sc-disc {
  position: absolute; left: var(--pad-x); top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%) translateX(-10px); max-width: 420px;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .35s ease, transform .35s ease; pointer-events: none;
}
.sc-disc.on { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(-50%); }
.sc-disc-idx { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--blue); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.sc-disc h3 { font-size: clamp(22px, 2.2vw, 32px); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.sc-disc p { font-size: clamp(14px, 1.25vw, 17px); line-height: 1.7; }
.sc-disc-dots { display: flex; gap: 7px; margin-top: 18px; }
.sc-disc-dots span { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gray); transition: background .3s; }
.sc-disc-dots span.on { background: var(--blue); }
.sc-final {
  position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%; transform: translate(-50%, -46%); text-align: center;
  opacity: 0; transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease; pointer-events: none;
}
.sc-final.on { opacity: 1; transform: translate(-50%, -50%); pointer-events: auto; }
.sc-final-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: clamp(36px, 4vw, 64px); }
.sc-ring svg { width: clamp(220px, 24vw, 320px); height: auto; display: block; }
.sc-bars { width: min(380px, 30vw); opacity: 0; text-align: left; }
.sc-bars .disc-bar { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.sc-tagline { margin-top: clamp(44px, 5vh, 64px); }
.sc-method { margin-top: 22px; }
/* operator's note: part of the score card, not the page copy */
.sc-note { margin-top: 18px; padding-top: 14px; border-top: 1px solid var(--gray); text-align: left; }
.sc-note .statmicro { display: block; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.sc-note p { font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--charcoal); }
.sc-hint { position: absolute; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%); bottom: 3.5vh; opacity: .7; transition: opacity .4s; }
.sc-hint.off { opacity: 0; }
#sc-tag-more { display: inline-block; overflow: hidden; max-width: 0; opacity: 0; }
.built-fallback { display: none; }

/* mobile fallback: the descent, the score, the disciplines */
.bf-disc-head { margin-top: 54px; }
.bf-rail { position: relative; padding-left: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 26px; }
.bf-rail::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 5px; top: 10px; bottom: -38px; width: 2px; background: linear-gradient(var(--gmid) 40%, var(--gold)); }
.bf-stage { position: relative; }
.bf-stage::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -28px; top: 9px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--black); }
.bf-stage:nth-child(3)::before, .bf-stage:nth-child(4)::before { background: var(--gold); }
.bf-stage:nth-child(1) .bf-num { font-size: clamp(36px, 10vw, 46px); }
.bf-stage:nth-child(2) .bf-num { font-size: clamp(31px, 8.6vw, 40px); }
.bf-stage:nth-child(3) .bf-num { font-size: clamp(27px, 7.4vw, 35px); }
.bf-stage:nth-child(4) .bf-num { font-size: clamp(24px, 6.4vw, 31px); }
.bf-num { display: block; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1.05; }
.bf-cap { display: block; margin-top: 4px; font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .18em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); }
.bf-score { margin-top: 38px; background: var(--black); color: var(--bg); padding: clamp(22px, 5.6vw, 32px); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: clamp(16px, 4.4vw, 26px); }
.bf-score svg { width: clamp(108px, 30vw, 144px); height: auto; flex: none; display: block; }
.bf-score h3 { font-size: clamp(19px, 5.4vw, 23px); margin-bottom: 6px; }
.bf-score p { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.6; color: rgba(234,236,237,.72); }
.bf-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: 10px; }
.bf-tags span { font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .1em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--charcoal); border: 1px solid var(--gmid); background: var(--white); padding: 4px 8px; }
@media (max-width: 960px), (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .scrolly { display: none; }
  .built-fallback { display: block; }
}

.sc-disc-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 7px; margin-top: 16px; }
.sc-disc-tags span {
  font-size: 9px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .12em; text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--charcoal); border: 1px solid var(--gmid); padding: 5px 10px; background: var(--white);
}

/* ---------- dark logo wall band ---------- */
.logo-band { padding: clamp(48px, 5vw, 84px) 0; }
.wall-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: clamp(54px, 6.2vw, 104px) clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 60px);
  align-items: center; justify-items: center; margin-top: clamp(52px, 5.5vw, 80px);
}
.wall-grid img {
  max-height: 32px; max-width: 78%; width: auto;
  filter: brightness(0) invert(1); opacity: .6; transition: opacity .25s ease;
}
.wall-grid img:hover { opacity: 1; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .wall-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  /* compact wall: 4-across, small marks — featured 20 becomes a tight 4x5 */
  .wall-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px 14px; margin-top: 38px; }
  .wall-grid img { max-height: 17px; max-width: 94%; }
  .wall-more .wall-grid { margin-top: 38px !important; }
}

/* ---------- case tiles (proof) ---------- */
.case-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: clamp(14px, 1.6vw, 24px); }
.case-tile { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 4/5; overflow: hidden; display: block; }
.ct-photo { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; filter: grayscale(25%); transition: transform .5s ease, filter .35s ease; }
.case-tile:hover .ct-photo { transform: scale(1.05); filter: grayscale(0%); }
.ct-veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(21,24,23,.30) 0%, rgba(21,24,23,.14) 45%, rgba(21,24,23,.78) 100%); transition: background .35s ease; }
.ct-logo { position: absolute; top: 20px; left: 20px; max-width: 46%; max-height: 30px; width: auto; filter: brightness(0) invert(1); }
.ct-meta { position: absolute; left: 20px; right: 20px; bottom: 18px; color: var(--bg); }
.ct-stat { display: block; font-size: clamp(28px, 2.6vw, 42px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.02em; line-height: 1; }
.ct-cap { display: block; font-size: 8.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; margin-top: 8px; color: rgba(234,236,237,.65); }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .case-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }

/* wall expander */
.wall-more { overflow: hidden; max-height: 0; opacity: 0; transition: max-height .6s ease, opacity .5s ease; }
.wall-more.open { opacity: 1; }
.wall-toggle-row { text-align: center; margin-top: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 64px); }

/* featured wall: rows load in one at a time */
.wall-stagger img { opacity: 0; }
.wall-stagger.in img { opacity: .6; animation: wallIn .6s ease backwards; animation-delay: var(--wd, 0s); }
.wall-stagger.in img:hover { opacity: 1; }
@keyframes wallIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { .wall-stagger img { opacity: .6; animation: none; } }

/* footer Aisle3 mark */
.footer-a3 img { height: 15px; width: auto; display: inline-block; vertical-align: -3px; opacity: .92; transition: opacity .2s; }
.footer-a3:hover img { opacity: 1; }

/* mobile hamburger nav */
.nav-burger {
  display: none; background: none; border: 0; width: 44px; height: 40px;
  padding: 9px 10px; margin-left: 6px; cursor: pointer;
  flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; gap: 5px;
}
.nav-burger span { display: block; height: 2px; background: var(--black); border-radius: 2px; transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease; }
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-burger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }
.mobile-menu { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 960px) {
  .nav-burger { display: flex; }
  /* apply lives in the hamburger menu on mobile; drop the nav button
     (scoped to the homepage header, which is the only one with a burger) */
  .nav-inner:has(.nav-burger) .nav-right .btn { display: none; }
  .mobile-menu {
    display: block; overflow: hidden; max-height: 0;
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0; z-index: 40;
    transition: max-height .3s ease;
    background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid transparent;
    box-shadow: 0 18px 40px -18px rgba(21,24,23,.25);
  }
  .mobile-menu.open { max-height: 340px; border-top-color: var(--gray); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gray); }
  .mobile-menu a {
    display: block; padding: 15px var(--pad-x);
    font-size: 12px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--charcoal); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(21,24,23,.06);
  }
  .mobile-menu a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .mobile-menu .mm-apply { color: var(--blue); }
}

/* benchmark band: mini metric visuals */
.bench-viz { max-width: 470px; margin-left: auto; }
.bv-cap { color: rgba(255,255,255,.65) !important; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.bv-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
.bv-cell { padding: 24px 26px 20px 0; }
.bv-cell:nth-child(even) { padding-left: 28px; padding-right: 0; border-left: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.bv-cell:nth-child(n+3) { border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.3); }
.bv-num { font-size: clamp(30px, 2.6vw, 40px); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--white); line-height: 1; white-space: nowrap; }
.bv-vizrow { height: 48px; display: flex; align-items: center; margin: 8px 0 6px; }
.bv-mini { display: block; }
.bv-mini.scale { width: 100%; max-width: 152px; height: auto; }
.bv-mini.donut { height: 44px; width: 44px; }
.bv-mini.trio { height: 26px; width: auto; }
.bv-lab { font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); line-height: 1.6; }
@media (max-width: 960px) { .bench-viz { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 24px !important; } }

/* scrolly: metric definition tooltip */
.sc-tip {
  position: absolute; z-index: 6; max-width: 280px; pointer-events: none;
  background: var(--black); color: var(--bg);
  padding: 12px 15px 13px; border-radius: 10px;
  font-size: 12.5px; line-height: 1.55; font-weight: 500;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(5px); transition: opacity .16s, transform .16s;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(21,24,23,.28);
}
.sc-tip b { display: block; font-size: 9px; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(234,236,237,.6); margin-bottom: 5px; font-weight: 800; }
.sc-tip.on { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
#sc-disc-tags span { cursor: help; }
.sc-disc.on .sc-disc-tags span { pointer-events: auto; } /* card stays pass-through, chips are hoverable */
#built-canvas { pointer-events: none; } /* hover hits the stage + cards, not the canvas */

/* benchmark mini-viz: red carries the data marks on the cobalt band */
.bv-fill { fill: var(--red-dark); }
.bv-dotm { fill: var(--red-dark); stroke: var(--white); }
.bv-arc { stroke: var(--red-dark); }
.bv-pop { fill: var(--red-dark); }

/* benchmark mini-viz load-in */
.bv-arc { stroke-dashoffset: var(--arc); transition: stroke-dashoffset 1.1s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.25,1) .35s; }
.bench-viz.in .bv-arc { stroke-dashoffset: 0; }
.bv-fill { width: 0; transition: width 1.1s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.25,1) .35s; }
.bench-viz.in .bv-fill { width: 79.3px; }
.bv-dotm { cx: 1px; transition: cx 1.1s cubic-bezier(.6,0,.25,1) .35s; }
.bench-viz.in .bv-dotm { cx: 80.3px; }
.bv-pop { transform: scale(0); transform-origin: center; transform-box: fill-box; transition: transform .55s cubic-bezier(.34,1.56,.64,1) .65s; }
.bench-viz.in .bv-pop { transform: scale(1); }

/* testimonial carousel */
.quote-carousel { padding: clamp(90px, 9vw, 150px) 0 clamp(100px, 10vw, 160px); overflow: hidden; }
.qc-viewport { position: relative; }
.qc-track { display: flex; align-items: stretch; will-change: transform; }
.qc-slide { flex: 0 0 var(--qw, 880px); width: var(--qw, 880px); padding: 0 clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 70px); box-sizing: border-box; text-align: center; opacity: .16; transition: opacity .55s ease; margin: 0; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center; }
.qc-slide.active { opacity: 1; }
.qc-track.no-fade .qc-slide { transition: none; }
.qc-slide blockquote { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.3vw, 34px); line-height: 1.35; font-weight: 500; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--charcoal); }
.qc-slide blockquote b { font-weight: 800; color: var(--black); }
.qc-slide figcaption { margin-top: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 34px); display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; gap: 13px; }
.qc-slide figcaption img { height: 26px; width: auto; opacity: .85; }
.qc-slide figcaption span { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); }
.qc-nav { display: flex; justify-content: center; gap: 14px; margin-top: clamp(36px, 3.8vw, 54px); }
.qc-btn { width: 46px; height: 46px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--gmid); background: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: var(--black); transition: background .2s, border-color .2s; }
.qc-btn:hover { background: var(--blue); border-color: var(--blue); color: var(--bg); }
.arrow.flip { transform: scaleX(-1); }

/* hero: diagnostic card load-in + tilt */
.hero-report { transition: transform .4s ease; will-change: transform; }
.livedot { display: inline-block; width: 6px; height: 6px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--gold); margin-right: 7px; vertical-align: 1px; animation: livePulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite; }
@keyframes livePulse { 0%, 100% { opacity: 1; } 50% { opacity: .25; } }
.pillar-row .dl { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); transition: opacity .4s ease, transform .4s ease; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row .dl { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
/* nth-child offsets account for the .pillar-head row at index 1 */
.hero-report.live .pillar-row:nth-child(2) .dl { transition-delay: .05s; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row:nth-child(3) .dl { transition-delay: .15s; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row:nth-child(4) .dl { transition-delay: .25s; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row:nth-child(5) .dl { transition-delay: .35s; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row:nth-child(6) .dl { transition-delay: .45s; }
.hero-report.live .pillar-row.composite .dl { transition-delay: .58s; }

/* footer legal links */
.footer-links { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px 28px; margin-bottom: 16px; padding-bottom: 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(234,236,237,.12); }
.footer-links a { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(234,236,237,.6); text-decoration: none; transition: color .2s; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--bg); }

/* sample report gate */
.gate { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 60; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; padding: 20px; }
.gate[hidden] { display: none; }
.gate-veil { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(21,24,23,.62); }
.gate-card {
  position: relative; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--gray);
  max-width: 440px; width: 100%; padding: clamp(26px, 4vw, 38px);
  box-shadow: 0 32px 80px -24px rgba(21,24,23,.5);
  animation: gateIn .3s cubic-bezier(.3,1.2,.5,1);
}
@keyframes gateIn { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px) scale(.985); } }
.gate-card h3 { font-size: clamp(21px, 2vw, 26px); line-height: 1.25; }
.gate-x {
  position: absolute; top: 12px; right: 14px; width: 34px; height: 34px;
  background: none; border: none; font-size: 22px; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--ink2); cursor: pointer; transition: color .2s;
}
.gate-x:hover { color: var(--black); }

/* legal + glossary pages */
.wrap-md { max-width: 880px; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--pad-x); }
.page-hero { padding: clamp(60px, 6.5vw, 100px) 0 clamp(24px, 2.6vw, 40px); }
.legal { padding-bottom: clamp(70px, 7vw, 120px); }
.legal .updated { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink2); margin-top: 14px; }
.legal h2 { font-size: clamp(19px, 1.7vw, 24px); margin: 44px 0 12px; }
.legal p, .legal li { color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.75; }
.legal p + p { margin-top: 12px; }
.legal ul { margin: 12px 0 12px 20px; }
.legal li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.legal a { text-decoration: underline; }
.gl-disc { margin-top: clamp(46px, 4.8vw, 74px); }
.gd-head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; border-bottom: 2px solid var(--black); padding-bottom: 12px; margin-bottom: 0; }
.gd-head h2 { font-size: clamp(20px, 1.9vw, 27px); margin: 0; }
.gd-head .statmicro { margin-left: auto; white-space: nowrap; }
.gl-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(290px, 1fr)); gap: 1px; background: var(--gray); border: 1px solid var(--gray); border-top: none; }
.gl-item { background: var(--white); padding: 20px 22px; }
.gl-item:last-child:nth-child(odd) { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.gl-item h3 { font-size: 11px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .14em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.gl-item p { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink2); line-height: 1.65; }