/* ======== CSS RESET & NORMALIZE ======== */
html,body,div,span,applet,object,iframe,h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6,p,blockquote,pre,a,abbr,acronym,address,big,cite,code,del,dfn,em,img,ins,kbd,q,s,samp,small,strike,strong,sub,sup,tt,var,b,u,i,center,dl,dt,dd,ol,ul,li,fieldset,form,label,legend,table,caption,tbody,tfoot,thead,tr,th,td,article,aside,canvas,details,embed,figure,figcaption,footer,header,hgroup,main,menu,nav,output,ruby,section,summary,time,mark,audio,video {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border: 0;
  font-size: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  vertical-align: baseline;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
footer p {
  color: white;
}
article,aside,details,figcaption,figure,footer,header,hgroup,main,menu,nav,section {
  display: block;
}
body {
  line-height: 1.5;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  background: #F7FAFC;
  color: #232528;
}
ol, ul {
  list-style: none;
}
a {
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}
img {
  display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  border: none;
}
button {
  font: inherit;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  outline: none;
}

/* =========== ROOT COLORS & TYPOGRAPHY =========== */
:root {
  --primary: #25476A;
  --secondary: #55B9C2;
  --accent: #F7FAFC;
  --brand-orange: #FFB070;
  --brand-gold: #FFEBB4;
  --brand-warm-bg: #FFFDF8;
  --brand-grey: #F3F6F8;
  --text-main: #232528;
  --text-dark: #1a202c;
  --text-medium: #3a5260;
  --text-light: #5B6672;
  --white: #fff;
  --shadow: 0 2px 12px 0 rgba(96, 91, 77, 0.10);
  --shadow-inner: 0 1.5px 9px 0 rgba(225, 163, 103, 0.10);
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --radius-md: 14px;
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --transition: 0.21s cubic-bezier(.46,.03,.52,.96);
  --cta-bg: var(--secondary);
  --cta-bg-hover: #469da8;
  --cta-text: #fff;
  --heading-font: 'Montserrat', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
  --body-font: 'Roboto', Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;
}

@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat';
  font-weight: 700;
  src: local('Montserrat Bold'), url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/montserrat/v25/JTUSjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QIrN3Ie9ZBGKz5co.ttf') format('truetype');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Montserrat';
  font-weight: 400;
  src: local('Montserrat Regular'), url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/montserrat/v25/JTUSjIg1_i6t8kCHKm4532VJOt5-QIrN3Ic9ZBGKz5co.ttf') format('truetype');
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Roboto';
  font-weight: 400;
  src: local('Roboto'), url('https://fonts.gstatic.com/s/roboto/v30/KFOmCnqEu92Fr1Mu4mxK.woff2') format("woff2");
}

body {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 16px;
  background: var(--brand-warm-bg);
  color: var(--text-main);
}

h1,h2,h3,h4,h5,h6 {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: 1.16;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
h1 { font-size: 2.5rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
h2 { font-size: 2rem; margin-bottom: 16px; }
h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.subheadline, .footer-tagline {
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  color: var(--text-light);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  font-weight: 400;
}
strong {
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--primary);
}

p, li, th, td, label {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--text-medium);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  h1 { font-size: 2rem; }
  h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
  .subheadline, .footer-tagline { font-size: 1rem; }
}

/* =========== LAYOUT CONTAINER =========== */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 1220px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0;
}
.content-wrapper {
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* =========== HEADER & NAV =========== */
header {
  width: 100%;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inner);
  padding: 0;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 30;
}
header .container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-direction: row;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  gap: 20px;
}
header img {
  height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
header nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 22px;
}
header nav a {
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
header nav a:hover,
header nav a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--white);
}
.cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--cta-bg);
  color: var(--cta-text);
  border: none;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  font-size: 1.125rem;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 16px rgba(83,111,137,0.08);
  transition: background var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-left: 18px;
}
.cta-btn:hover, .cta-btn:focus {
  background: var(--cta-bg-hover);
  color: var(--white);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.035);
  box-shadow: 0 5px 20px 0 rgba(85, 185, 194, 0.18);
}

/* ===== Mobile Menu Burger ===== */
.mobile-menu-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  font-size: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 20px;
  z-index: 120;
}
.mobile-menu-toggle:hover, .mobile-menu-toggle:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  header nav, .cta-btn {
    display: none;
  }
  .mobile-menu-toggle {
    display: flex;
  }
}

/* ===== Mobile Menu Overlay ===== */
.mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  height: 100vh;
  background: rgba(255,252,245,0.98);
  box-shadow: 0 2px 80px 8px rgba(37,71,106,0.07);
  z-index: 200;
  transform: translateX(-100vw);
  transition: transform var(--transition);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 30px 24px 24px 24px;
}
.mobile-menu.open {
  transform: translateX(0);
}
.mobile-menu-close {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 2rem;
  padding: 6px 18px 6px 6px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  align-self: flex-end;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-menu-close:hover, .mobile-menu-close:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}
.mobile-nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 18px;
  width: 100%;
}
.mobile-nav a {
  font-size: 1.22rem;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--primary);
  background: var(--brand-grey);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.mobile-nav a:hover, .mobile-nav a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* =========== HERO SECTION =========== */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #FFEBB4 0%, #FFB070 100%);
  border-bottom-left-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border-bottom-right-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 0 48px 0;
}
.hero .container {
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  gap: 14px;
}
.hero h1 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 2.7rem;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.hero .subheadline {
  color: #775d35;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.hero .cta-btn {
  margin-left: 0;
  margin-top: 12px;
  font-size: 1.17rem;
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.hero .cta-btn:hover, .hero .cta-btn:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .hero {
    padding: 32px 0 30px 0;
    margin-bottom: 38px;
  }
  .hero .container {padding: 0 6px;}
  .hero h1 { font-size: 1.55rem; }
}

/* ========== GENERIC SECTION SPACING ========== */
section {
  margin-bottom: 60px;
  padding: 40px 20px;
}
section:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* ========== CARD & FEATURE GRIDS ========== */
.feature-grid, .service-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 24px;
  justify-content: flex-start;
}
.feature-item, .service-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 26px 20px 22px 20px;
  min-width: 230px;
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
  gap: 15px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.feature-item img, .service-card img {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.feature-item:hover, .service-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px 0 rgba(255, 176, 112, 0.13);
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.018);
}
.service-card .service-price {
  font-size: 1.09rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  margin: 16px 0 4px 0;
  font-weight: bold;
}
.service-card .service-cta {
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-size: 1rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inner);
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.service-card .service-cta:hover, .service-card .service-cta:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .feature-grid, .service-grid {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
  }
}

/* ===== Content grid for about/case sections ===== */
.content-grid {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 20px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.card-container {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
}
.card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 22px 24px;
  min-width: 250px;
  flex: 1 1 250px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(255,189,120,0.15);
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.012);
}

/* ========== USP / ICON LISTS ========== */
.usp-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 18px;
}
.usp-item {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--brand-grey);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 18px 18px 16px 18px;
  min-width: 180px;
  gap: 10px;
}
.usp-item img {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .usp-list { flex-direction: column; gap: 16px; }
}

/* ========== TESTIMONIALS ========== */
.testimonials {
  background: #FFF8ED;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 32px 0 rgba(255,176,112,0.10);
}
.testimonial-slider {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.testimonial-card {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 20px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  padding: 20px;
  min-width: 250px;
  max-width: 380px;
  flex: 1 1 280px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.testimonial-card p {
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  color: var(--text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.testimonial-card strong {
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.testimonial-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 30px 0 rgba(37,71,106,0.21);
  transform: translateY(-5px) scale(1.015);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .testimonial-slider {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
  }
}

/* ======= CASE SUMMARIES ======= */
.case-summaries h3 {
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.case-summaries ul {
  margin-left: 14px;
}
.case-summaries ul li {
  font-size: 1rem;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--text-medium);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}

/* ========== CTA SECTION ========== */
.cta {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: 0 2.5px 18px rgba(255,176,112,0.13);
  text-align: center;
}
.cta .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.cta p {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: bold;
}

/* ============== BLOG ============== */
.blog-overview ul.blog-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 24px;
  margin: 15px 0 28px 0;
}
.blog-list li {
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inner);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 22px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.blog-list li:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px 0 rgba(37,71,106,0.13);
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.01);
}
.blog-list h3 {
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.blog-category {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: var(--secondary);
  font-style: italic;
  margin-top: 6px;
}
.blog-categories {
  background: var(--brand-grey);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 12px 14px;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ============= PRICING TABLE ============= */
.pricing-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.pricing-table th, .pricing-table td {
  padding: 18px 12px;
  text-align: left;
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid #f7e7c3;
  color: var(--text-medium);
}
.pricing-table th {
  background: #FFEBB4;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-weight: bold;
}
.pricing-table tbody tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.pricing-features {
  margin: 0 0 10px 0px;
  color: var(--primary);
  font-size: 1.07rem;
}
.pricing-features li {
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.pricing-notes {
  font-size: .98rem;
  color: #856843;
  font-style: italic;
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .pricing-table th, .pricing-table td { padding: 10px 4px; font-size: 0.91rem; }
}

/* ============= CONTACT PAGE ============= */
.contact-details, .location-map {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  background: var(--brand-grey);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.location-map img {
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
}
.location-map p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
@media (max-width: 650px) {
  .contact-details,.location-map { flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
}

/* ============ THANK YOU PAGE ============= */
.thank-you .content-wrapper {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.thank-you h1 {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.thank-you p {
  color: var(--text-medium);
  text-align: center;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* =========== LEGAL SECTIONS =========== */
.legal {
  background: var(--brand-grey);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-inner);
}
.legal .content-wrapper {
  padding: 30px 12px;
  min-width: 220px;
  max-width: 760px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.legal h1, .legal h2 {
  color: var(--primary);
}
.legal ul {
  margin-left: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.legal ul li {
  color: var(--text-medium);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* ========== FOOTER ========== */
footer {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 40px 0 22px 0;
  box-shadow: 0 -1px 20px 0 rgba(37,71,106,0.08);
  border-top-left-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border-top-right-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  margin-top: 60px;
}
footer .container {
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 32px;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
footer img {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  border-radius: 50%;
}
footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 9px;
}
footer nav a {
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-size: 1rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 6px 10px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
footer nav a:hover,footer nav a:focus {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--primary);
}
.footer-info {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--brand-gold);
}
.footer-info a {
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  color: var(--brand-gold);
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  margin-top: 16px;
  letter-spacing: .2px;
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  footer .container {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 12px;
  }
}

/* ================= RESPONSIVE FLEX LAYOUTS =============== */
.text-image-section {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 30px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .text-image-section {
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 18px;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
}

.card-content {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
}
.feature-item, .service-card, .usp-item, .testimonial-card, .card {
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}

/* ================= COOKIE CONSENT BANNER ================= */
.cookie-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 100vw;
  background: #FFE3B1;
  color: #604529;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 18px 0 rgba(37,71,106,0.10);
  border-top-left-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border-top-right-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 16px 24px;
  gap: 20px;
  z-index: 3333;
  font-family: var(--body-font);
  font-size: 1rem;
  animation: cookieAppear .34s cubic-bezier(.36,1.48,.38,1.01);
}
@keyframes cookieAppear {
  from {transform: translateY(100%); opacity: 0;}
  to {transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1;}
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-message {
  flex: 2 2 320px;
  color: #604529;
}
.cookie-banner .cookie-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  align-items: center;
}
.cookie-btn {
  padding: 9px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--heading-font);
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  margin-right: 4px;
  transition: background var(--transition), color var(--transition), box-shadow var(--transition);
}
.cookie-btn.accept {
  background: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--white);
}
.cookie-btn.accept:hover, .cookie-btn.accept:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: var(--brand-orange);
}
.cookie-btn.reject {
  background: #FFB070;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cookie-btn.reject:hover, .cookie-btn.reject:focus {
  background: var(--primary);
  color: #FFB070;
}
.cookie-btn.settings {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  border: 1.7px solid var(--primary);
}
.cookie-btn.settings:hover, .cookie-btn.settings:focus {
  border-color: var(--secondary);
  color: var(--secondary);
}

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .cookie-banner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding: 18px 8px;
    gap: 10px;
    font-size: 0.99rem;
  }
  .cookie-banner .cookie-actions { flex-direction: column; gap: 9px; }
}

/* ======= COOKIE MODAL ======= */
.cookie-modal {
  position: fixed;
  left: 50%;
  top: 50%;
  z-index: 4000;
  transform: translate(-50%,-60%) scale(0.94);
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--text-dark);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 60px 0 rgba(37,71,106,0.18);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 36px 34px 26px 34px;
  width: 94vw;
  max-width: 400px;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.20s cubic-bezier(.34,1.12,.58,1.01), transform 0.23s cubic-bezier(.37,1.23,.41,.96);
}
.cookie-modal.open {
  opacity: 1;
  pointer-events: auto;
  transform: translate(-50%,-52%) scale(1.00);
}
.cookie-modal h2 {
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  color: var(--primary);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.cookie-modal ul {
  margin-top: 12px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
  list-style: none;
}
.cookie-modal li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  font-size: 1rem;
  padding: 8px 0 6px 0;
  color: var(--text-dark);
}
.cookie-modal li label {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--primary);
}
.cookie-modal .toggle {
  width: 42px;
  height: 22px;
  background: #FFD48F;
  border-radius: 16px;
  position: relative;
  margin-left: 14px;
  transition: background var(--transition);
}
.cookie-modal .toggle input {
  opacity: 0;
  width: 0;
  height: 0;
}
.cookie-modal .slider {
  position: absolute;
  top: 2px; left: 2px;
  height: 18px; width: 18px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--secondary);
  transition: left var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.cookie-modal .toggle input:checked + .slider {
  background: var(--primary);
  left: 22px;
}
.cookie-modal .category-essential label {
  color: var(--secondary);
  text-decoration: underline dotted;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-modal-actions {
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  gap: 10px;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-btn {
  min-width: 90px;
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px;
  right: 14px;
  font-size: 1.3rem;
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--primary);
  padding: 0 8px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  transition: color var(--transition), background var(--transition);
}
.cookie-modal .cookie-close:hover, .cookie-modal .cookie-close:focus {
  background: var(--brand-orange);
  color: var(--white);
}
@media (max-width: 500px) {
  .cookie-modal { padding: 22px 10px 16px 10px; }
}

/* ================ UTILITIES & MICRO-INTERACTIONS ================ */
::-webkit-scrollbar {width: 8px; background: #FFFBF0;}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {background: #FFEBB4; border-radius: 8px;}
::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {background: #FFD48F;}

*:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--secondary);
  outline-offset: 3px;
}

/* elevation effect for clickable elements */
.card, .feature-item, .service-card, .testimonial-card, .usp-item, .blog-list li, .cta-btn, .service-card .service-cta {
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.card:active, .feature-item:active, .service-card:active, .testimonial-card:active, .cta-btn:active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
}

/********** SPACING UTILITIES ********/ 
.mt-16 { margin-top: 16px; }
.mt-24 { margin-top: 24px; }
.mb-20 { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.mb-32 { margin-bottom: 32px; }

/* ===== Responsive squish padding/spacing smaller on mobile ===== */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  section, .hero, .legal { padding: 18px 4px; }
  .cta { padding: 20px 8px; }
}

/********** FLUID FLEX FOR ALL MAIN CONTAINERS *********/
@media (max-width: 865px) {
  .container { padding-left: 8px; padding-right: 8px; }
}

/* ================ END OF CSS ================ */