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:root {
  --saffron: #E87722;
  --saffron-deep: #C8611A;
  --saffron-soft: #F6A15C;
  --gold: #C8A24B;
  --gold-light: #E3C87A;
  --charcoal: #0E0E12;
  --charcoal-2: #18181F;
  --charcoal-3: #23232C;
  --ink: #2A2A33;
  --slate: #4A4A55;
  --mute: #7A7A85;
  --line: #E6E3DC;
  --paper: #FAFAF5;
  --paper-2: #F3F0E8;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  --shadow-sm: 0 4px 14px rgba(14, 14, 18, 0.06);
  --shadow-md: 0 12px 36px rgba(14, 14, 18, 0.10);
  --shadow-lg: 0 30px 80px rgba(14, 14, 18, 0.18);
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --max-width: 1320px;
  --nav-h: 86px;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 0.61, 0.36, 1);
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; }

body {
  font-family: 'Inter', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; transition: color .3s var(--ease); }

button { font-family: inherit; cursor: pointer; border: none; background: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Georgia', serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1.15;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 5.4vw, 5rem); font-weight: 700; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(2rem, 3.6vw, 3.4rem); }
h3 { font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2vw, 2rem); }
h4 { font-size: 1.25rem; }

p { color: var(--slate); }

.container {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
}

/* =============== KICKER / SMALL-CAPS LABEL =============== */
.kicker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.32em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
}
.kicker::before {
  content: '';
  width: 36px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--saffron);
}
.kicker.light { color: var(--gold-light); }
.kicker.light::before { background: var(--gold-light); }
.kicker.center { justify-content: center; }
.kicker.center::before { display: none; }

/* =============== NAVBAR =============== */
.nav {
  position: fixed;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: var(--nav-h);
  z-index: 1000;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(22px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(22px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(14, 14, 18, 0.06);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.nav.solid {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.brand-mark {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron) 0%, var(--saffron-deep) 100%);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(232, 119, 34, 0.35);
}
.brand-text { display: flex; flex-direction: column; line-height: 1.05; }
.brand-name {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.brand-role {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--saffron);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 38px;
  list-style: none;
}
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  position: relative;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.nav-links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .35s var(--ease);
}
.nav-links a:hover,
.nav-links a.active { color: var(--saffron); }
.nav-links a.active::after,
.nav-links a:hover::after { transform: scaleX(1); }

.nav-cta {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: 40px;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.nav-cta:hover { background: var(--saffron); color: var(--white); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.nav-burger {
  display: none;
  width: 42px; height: 42px;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  padding: 0;
  margin-left: 12px;
}
.nav-burger span {
  display: block;
  width: 22px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  transition: transform .3s var(--ease), opacity .3s var(--ease);
  margin-left: auto;
}
.nav-burger.active span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-burger.active span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-burger.active span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-links {
    position: fixed;
    top: var(--nav-h);
    right: 0;
    width: 85%;
    max-width: 380px;
    height: calc(100vh - var(--nav-h));
    background: var(--white);
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0;
    padding: 36px 32px;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  }
  .nav-links.open { transform: translateX(0); }
  .nav-links li { width: 100%; }
  .nav-links a {
    display: block;
    padding: 18px 0;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    width: 100%;
  }
  .nav-cta { display: none; }
  .nav-burger { display: flex; }
}

/* =============== BUTTONS =============== */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 16px 32px;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  border-radius: 46px;
  transition: all .35s var(--ease);
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 26px rgba(232, 119, 34, 0.28);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--saffron-deep);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px rgba(232, 119, 34, 0.42);
}
.btn-dark {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
}
.btn-dark:hover { background: var(--saffron); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.btn-outline {
  border: 1.5px solid var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.btn-outline:hover { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.btn-ghost {
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.35);
  color: var(--white);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--gold-light); color: var(--gold-light); }
.btn .arrow { transition: transform .35s var(--ease); }
.btn:hover .arrow { transform: translateX(5px); }

/* =============== SECTIONS =============== */
section { position: relative; }
.section { padding: 120px 0; }
.section-sm { padding: 80px 0; }
.section-dark {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--paper);
}
.section-dark h1, .section-dark h2, .section-dark h3, .section-dark h4 { color: var(--white); }
.section-dark p { color: rgba(250, 250, 245, 0.7); }

.section-head { max-width: 780px; margin-bottom: 68px; }
.section-head.center { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head h2 { margin-top: 18px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.section-head p { font-size: 1.08rem; }

/* =============== PAGE HERO =============== */
.page-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 72vh;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 80px) 0 100px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: var(--hero-bg);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 20%;
  opacity: 0.30;
  filter: grayscale(30%);
}
.page-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 80% 20%, rgba(232, 119, 34, 0.22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,14,18,0.55) 0%, rgba(14,14,18,0.85) 70%, var(--charcoal) 100%);
}
.page-hero .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; }
.page-hero .crumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.page-hero .crumbs a { opacity: 0.85; }
.page-hero .crumbs a:hover { color: var(--white); opacity: 1; }
.page-hero h1 { color: var(--white); max-width: 900px; }
.page-hero .lede {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-top: 22px;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
}

/* =============== FOOTER =============== */
.footer {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72);
  padding: 90px 0 34px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent);
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  margin-bottom: 60px;
}
.footer h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.footer .brand-name { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.4rem; }
.footer p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); font-size: 0.94rem; margin-top: 14px; line-height: 1.75; }
.footer ul { list-style: none; }
.footer ul li { margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer ul a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.66);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.footer ul a:hover { color: var(--saffron); transform: translateX(4px); }
.footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.09);
  padding-top: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px 28px;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.footer-bottom a { color: var(--gold-light); }
.footer-bottom a:hover { color: var(--saffron); }
.socials {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
}
.socials a {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  transition: all .35s var(--ease);
}
.socials a:hover {
  background: var(--saffron);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.socials svg { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.contact-line {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 14px;
  align-items: center;
}
.contact-line a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); }
.contact-line a:hover { color: var(--saffron); }
.contact-line .dot { opacity: 0.4; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* =============== HOME HERO =============== */
.home-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  padding: calc(var(--nav-h) + 50px) 0 80px;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}
.home-hero-bg {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/Suhas-Kande-1600.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 15%;
  opacity: 0.45;
  filter: contrast(1.05) saturate(0.9);
  animation: heroZoom 18s ease-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes heroZoom {
  from { transform: scale(1.04); }
  to { transform: scale(1.12); }
}
.home-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1300px 700px at 85% 30%, rgba(232, 119, 34, 0.28), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(100deg, var(--charcoal) 30%, rgba(14,14,18,0.55) 70%, rgba(14,14,18,0.3) 100%);
}
.home-hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.25fr 1fr;
  gap: 60px;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-content h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  margin: 22px 0 24px;
  font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5.6rem);
  line-height: 1.05;
}
.hero-content h1 .accent {
  background: linear-gradient(120deg, var(--gold-light) 0%, var(--saffron) 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  background-clip: text;
  font-style: italic;
}
.hero-content .tagline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.hero-content .lede {
  font-size: 1.12rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78);
  max-width: 540px;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}
.hero-ctas { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero-side {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: flex-end;
}
.hero-portrait {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 460px;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: 14px;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
}
.hero-portrait img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 22%;
}
.hero-portrait .ribbon {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, rgba(14,14,18,0.88));
  color: var(--white);
}
.hero-portrait .ribbon small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.hero-portrait .ribbon strong {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.hero-scroll {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 26px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  z-index: 3;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.28em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}
.hero-scroll .line {
  width: 1px; height: 44px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-scroll .line::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 40%;
  background: var(--gold-light);
  animation: lineDrop 2.2s var(--ease) infinite;
}
@keyframes lineDrop {
  0% { top: -40%; }
  100% { top: 120%; }
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .home-hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-side { justify-content: center; }
}

/* =============== STATS / COUNTERS =============== */
.stats {
  background: var(--paper);
  padding: 90px 0;
  position: relative;
}
.stats-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.stat {
  padding: 48px 36px;
  text-align: left;
  position: relative;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.stat:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat .num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  line-height: 1;
}
.stat .num .plus { color: var(--saffron); }
.stat .label {
  margin-top: 14px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.stat::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px; right: 36px;
  width: 10px; height: 10px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  border-radius: 50%;
}
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .stat:nth-child(2) { border-right: none; }
  .stat:nth-child(1), .stat:nth-child(2) { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .stats-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .stat:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
}

/* =============== HIGHLIGHTS (Featured Achievements) =============== */
.highlights { background: var(--paper); }
.highlights .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: start; }
.highlights-left { position: sticky; top: 110px; }
.highlights-left h2 { margin: 18px 0 22px; }
.highlights-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 22px; }
.highlight-card {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 76px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  padding: 28px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
  cursor: default;
}
.highlight-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
  border-color: var(--saffron);
}
.highlight-card .num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--saffron);
  line-height: 1;
}
.highlight-card h4 { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-size: 1.12rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.highlight-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; color: var(--slate); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .highlights .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; }
  .highlights-left { position: static; }
}

/* =============== MESSAGE SECTION =============== */
.message {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.message::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -10%; right: -10%;
  width: 520px; height: 520px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(232,119,34,0.22), transparent 65%);
  filter: blur(20px);
  pointer-events: none;
}
.message .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 1fr; gap: 80px; align-items: center; }
.message-visual {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: 0 40px 90px rgba(0,0,0,0.55);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
}
.message-visual img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 18%;
  transition: transform 1.2s var(--ease);
}
.message-visual:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); }
.message-visual::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 55%, rgba(14,14,18,0.75) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.message-visual .badge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 22px; bottom: 22px;
  z-index: 2;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.14);
  border-radius: 40px;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.message-visual .badge::before {
  content: '';
  width: 8px; height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--saffron);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(232,119,34,0.25);
}
.message-visual .frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 14px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.18);
  border-radius: 12px;
  z-index: 2;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.message-content h2 { color: var(--white); margin: 18px 0 26px; }
.message-content blockquote {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2vw, 1.7rem);
  font-style: italic;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9);
  padding-left: 28px;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--saffron);
  margin: 0 0 30px;
}
.message-content .sig {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-top: 24px;
}
.sig-mark {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}
.sig-text strong { display: block; font-weight: 600; color: var(--white); font-size: 1.02rem; }
.sig-text span { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; text-transform: uppercase; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .message .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 50px; }
  .message-visual { max-width: 520px; margin: 0 auto; }
}

/* =============== FEATURE IMAGE PANEL =============== */
.feature-panels { background: var(--paper); }
.feature-panels .container {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
}
.feature-panel {
  position: relative;
  height: 460px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
}
.feature-panel img {
  width: 100%; height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 1s var(--ease);
}
.feature-panel:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.feature-panel .overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14,14,18,0.85) 0%, rgba(14,14,18,0.15) 55%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 38px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--white);
}
.feature-panel .overlay small {
  color: var(--gold-light);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.feature-panel .overlay h3 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 12px; }
.feature-panel .overlay p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 18px; }
.feature-panel .overlay .go { display: inline-flex; gap: 10px; align-items: center; color: var(--gold-light); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; text-transform: uppercase; }

@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .feature-panels .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .feature-panel { height: 380px; }
}

/* =============== UPDATES / NEWS CARDS =============== */
.updates { background: var(--white); }
.updates-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 32px;
}
.update {
  background: var(--paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: all .45s var(--ease);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.update:hover { transform: translateY(-8px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.update .thumb {
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
}
.update .thumb img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1s var(--ease); }
.update:hover .thumb img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.update .thumb .tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 16px; left: 16px;
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 6px 14px;
  border-radius: 40px;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--saffron);
}
.update .body { padding: 28px 28px 32px; flex: 1; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.update .date { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--mute); letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.update h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.25rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 14px; line-height: 1.3; }
.update p { font-size: 0.95rem; flex: 1; }
.update .read { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-top: 18px; color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 600; font-size: 0.88rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .updates-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =============== ABOUT / BIO PAGE =============== */
.bio-intro { background: var(--paper); }
.bio-intro .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.bio-photo {
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/5;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.bio-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 20%; }
.bio-photo::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -20px; bottom: -20px;
  width: 140px; height: 140px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  z-index: -1;
}
.bio-text h2 { margin: 18px 0 26px; }
.bio-text p { margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.bio-creds {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 32px;
  padding-top: 32px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.bio-cred strong { display: block; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.45rem; color: var(--saffron); margin-bottom: 4px; }
.bio-cred span { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--mute); letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .bio-intro .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Timeline */
.timeline { background: var(--white); }
.timeline .wrap {
  position: relative;
  max-width: 980px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 20px 0;
}
.timeline .wrap::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent, var(--line) 10%, var(--line) 90%, transparent);
  transform: translateX(-50%);
}
.tl-item {
  position: relative;
  width: 50%;
  padding: 24px 52px;
}
.tl-item.left { left: 0; text-align: right; }
.tl-item.right { left: 50%; text-align: left; }
.tl-item::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 48px;
  width: 14px; height: 14px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--saffron);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--saffron);
}
.tl-item.left::before { right: -7px; }
.tl-item.right::before { left: -7px; }
.tl-card {
  padding: 28px 32px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.tl-card:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.tl-year { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.7rem; font-weight: 700; color: var(--saffron); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.tl-card h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.25rem; color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 10px; }
.tl-card p { font-size: 0.95rem; }

@media (max-width: 780px) {
  .timeline .wrap::before { left: 20px; }
  .tl-item, .tl-item.left, .tl-item.right { width: 100%; left: 0; text-align: left; padding: 20px 10px 20px 52px; }
  .tl-item::before, .tl-item.left::before, .tl-item.right::before { left: 13px; right: auto; }
}

/* Values Section */
.values { background: var(--paper); }
.values-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.value {
  padding: 40px 34px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
  position: relative;
}
.value:hover { border-color: var(--saffron); transform: translateY(-4px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.value .ico {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron) 0%, var(--saffron-deep) 100%);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.value .ico svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.value h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.3rem; margin-bottom: 12px; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Family */
.family {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
}
.family .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.family-photo {
  aspect-ratio: 5/6;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}
.family-photo img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 18%; }
.family-text h2 { color: var(--white); margin: 18px 0 22px; }
.family-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.78); margin-bottom: 18px; font-size: 1.05rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .family .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =============== ACHIEVEMENTS PAGE =============== */
.ach-intro { background: var(--paper); }
.ach-intro .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.ach-intro-img {
  aspect-ratio: 5/4;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-md);
}
.ach-intro-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 28%; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .ach-intro .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.ach-cards { background: var(--white); }
.ach-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.ach-card {
  padding: 44px 34px;
  background: var(--paper);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all .45s var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.ach-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0;
  width: 0; height: 4px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  transition: width .6s var(--ease);
}
.ach-card:hover::before { width: 100%; }
.ach-card:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); border-color: transparent; }
.ach-card .ico {
  width: 68px; height: 68px;
  border-radius: 18px;
  background: var(--white);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.ach-card:hover .ico { background: var(--saffron); border-color: var(--saffron); }
.ach-card .ico svg { width: 32px; height: 32px; color: var(--saffron); transition: color .3s var(--ease); }
.ach-card:hover .ico svg { color: var(--white); }
.ach-card h3 { font-size: 1.25rem; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.ach-card p { font-size: 0.96rem; line-height: 1.7; }
.ach-card .metric { margin-top: 22px; padding-top: 18px; border-top: 1px dashed var(--line); font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--saffron); font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.1rem; }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .ach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .ach-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Impact counters */
.impact { background: var(--paper); }
.impact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.impact-card {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.impact-card:hover { transform: translateY(-5px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.impact-card .num {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4vw, 3.6rem);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--saffron);
  line-height: 1;
}
.impact-card small { display: block; margin-top: 14px; font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--mute); letter-spacing: 0.18em; text-transform: uppercase; font-weight: 600; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .impact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }

/* =============== CONSTITUENCY PAGE =============== */
.con-intro { background: var(--paper); }
.con-intro .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.con-intro-img { aspect-ratio: 4/5; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.con-intro-img img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: center 20%; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .con-intro .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.con-grid-sec { background: var(--white); }
.con-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 24px; }
.con-item {
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  position: relative;
  aspect-ratio: 4/3;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.con-item img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; transition: transform 1s var(--ease); }
.con-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.08); }
.con-item .overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14,14,18,0.92) 0%, rgba(14,14,18,0.2) 60%, transparent 100%);
  padding: 28px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  color: var(--white);
}
.con-item .overlay small { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 6px; font-weight: 600; }
.con-item .overlay h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.15rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .con-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 560px) { .con-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.roadmap { background: var(--charcoal); color: var(--white); }
.roadmap h2 { color: var(--white); }
.roadmap-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; margin-top: 50px; }
.road-step {
  padding: 34px 26px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  transition: all .4s var(--ease);
}
.road-step:hover { background: rgba(232,119,34,0.10); border-color: var(--saffron); transform: translateY(-4px); }
.road-step .no {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--saffron);
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.road-step h4 { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.1rem; margin-bottom: 10px; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; }
.road-step p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); font-size: 0.9rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .roadmap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .roadmap-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =============== GALLERY PAGE =============== */
.gallery-wrap { background: var(--paper); padding: 60px 0 120px; }
.masonry {
  columns: 3 320px;
  column-gap: 20px;
}
.masonry .tile {
  break-inside: avoid;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  cursor: pointer;
  background: var(--charcoal);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm);
  transition: all .5s var(--ease);
}
.masonry .tile img {
  width: 100%;
  display: block;
  transition: transform .9s var(--ease), filter .6s var(--ease);
}
.masonry .tile:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.masonry .tile:hover img { transform: scale(1.04); filter: brightness(0.85); }
.masonry .tile .cap {
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  padding: 22px 22px 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(0deg, rgba(14,14,18,0.85), transparent);
  color: var(--white);
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(10px);
  transition: all .45s var(--ease);
}
.masonry .tile:hover .cap { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.masonry .tile .cap small { color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.72rem; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.masonry .tile .cap strong { display: block; font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 1.05rem; margin-top: 4px; }

/* Lightbox */
.lightbox {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 8, 12, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  display: none;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 2000;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  animation: fadeIn .3s var(--ease);
}
.lightbox.show { display: flex; }
.lightbox img { max-width: 100%; max-height: 90vh; object-fit: contain; border-radius: var(--radius); }
.lightbox .close {
  position: absolute;
  top: 22px; right: 22px;
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.lightbox .close:hover { background: var(--saffron); border-color: var(--saffron); transform: rotate(90deg); }
.lightbox .nav-arrow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.2);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.lightbox .nav-arrow:hover { background: var(--saffron); border-color: var(--saffron); }
.lightbox .nav-arrow.prev { left: 28px; }
.lightbox .nav-arrow.next { right: 28px; }
@keyframes fadeIn { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }

/* =============== VISION PAGE =============== */
.vision-hero-pillars { background: var(--paper); }
.pillars-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.pillar {
  padding: 42px 28px;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  transition: all .45s var(--ease);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.pillar::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0; left: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 4px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--saffron), var(--gold));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform .5s var(--ease);
}
.pillar:hover::before { transform: scaleX(1); }
.pillar:hover { transform: translateY(-6px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-md); }
.pillar .ico { width: 60px; height: 60px; border-radius: 18px; background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron-soft), var(--saffron)); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 22px; color: var(--white); }
.pillar .ico svg { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.pillar h4 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.2rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.pillar p { font-size: 0.92rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; } }
@media (max-width: 520px) { .pillars-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

.vision-strip {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 80px 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.vision-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/Hikmat-Udhan.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.22;
}
.vision-strip::after { content: ''; position: absolute; inset: 0; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--charcoal) 10%, rgba(14,14,18,0.55) 100%); }
.vision-strip .container { position: relative; z-index: 2; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.3fr 1fr; gap: 70px; align-items: center; }
.vision-strip h2 { color: var(--white); margin: 16px 0 22px; font-style: italic; }
.vision-strip p { font-size: 1.1rem; color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }

@media (max-width: 900px) { .vision-strip .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Commitments list */
.commitments { background: var(--white); }
.commitments .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 70px; align-items: start; }
.commitments-left h2 { margin: 18px 0 20px; }
.commit-list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.commit {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 28px 4px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
  align-items: center;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.commit:hover { padding-left: 12px; }
.commit .no {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--saffron);
}
.commit h4 { font-family: 'Inter', sans-serif; font-weight: 600; color: var(--charcoal); font-size: 1.08rem; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.commit p { font-size: 0.94rem; }
@media (max-width: 900px) { .commitments .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* =============== CONTACT PAGE =============== */
.contact-main { background: var(--paper); padding-top: 90px; padding-bottom: 100px; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 60px; }
.contact-info {
  background: var(--charcoal);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 56px 46px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.contact-info::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  right: -80px; top: -80px;
  width: 260px; height: 260px;
  background: var(--saffron);
  opacity: 0.15;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(40px);
}
.contact-info h2 { color: var(--white); margin: 16px 0 14px; position: relative; }
.contact-info > p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.72); margin-bottom: 40px; position: relative; }
.contact-info .info-block { margin-bottom: 28px; position: relative; }
.contact-info .info-block small { display: block; color: var(--gold-light); font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.22em; text-transform: uppercase; margin-bottom: 8px; font-weight: 600; }
.contact-info .info-block a, .contact-info .info-block span { color: var(--white); font-size: 1.02rem; font-weight: 500; display: block; line-height: 1.5; }
.contact-info .info-block a:hover { color: var(--saffron); }
.contact-info .socials { margin-top: 36px; position: relative; }

.contact-form {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: 56px 50px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.contact-form h3 { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 1.8rem; margin-bottom: 28px; }
.form-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mute);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.form-field input, .form-field textarea, .form-field select {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 14px 16px;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius: 8px;
  font-family: inherit;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
  background: var(--paper);
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.form-field input:focus, .form-field textarea:focus, .form-field select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--saffron);
  background: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(232,119,34,0.08);
}
.form-field textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 140px; }
.form-field.full { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.form-success {
  display: none;
  padding: 16px 20px;
  background: #E8F7EC;
  color: #1F7A3F;
  border-radius: 8px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.form-success.show { display: block; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .contact-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .contact-info, .contact-form { padding: 40px 28px; }
}

/* =============== REVEAL ANIMATIONS =============== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(30px);
  transition: opacity .9s var(--ease), transform .9s var(--ease);
}
.reveal.show {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}
.reveal.delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.1s; }
.reveal.delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.2s; }
.reveal.delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.3s; }
.reveal.delay-4 { transition-delay: 0.4s; }

/* Reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

/* =============== PASSWORD GATE PAGE =============== */
.gate {
  min-height: 100vh;
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  padding: 40px 20px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.gate::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background-image: url('../images/Suhas-Kande-1600.webp');
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center 15%;
  filter: brightness(0.5) saturate(0.85);
  animation: slowPan 22s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes slowPan {
  from { transform: scale(1.05) translateX(-1%); }
  to { transform: scale(1.14) translateX(2%); }
}
.gate::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1000px 600px at 70% 30%, rgba(232,119,34,0.22), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(14,14,18,0.75) 0%, rgba(14,14,18,0.88) 100%);
}
.gate-card {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 520px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.05);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(22px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: saturate(180%) blur(22px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 56px 48px;
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: 0 40px 100px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
  animation: cardIn 1.1s var(--ease) both;
}
@keyframes cardIn {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(30px); }
  to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.gate-brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
}
.gate-brand .mark {
  width: 46px; height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--saffron-deep));
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 22px rgba(232,119,34,0.5);
}
.gate-brand strong {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.gate-brand small {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--gold-light);
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-top: 2px;
}
.gate-card h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: 2.2rem;
  line-height: 1.15;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.gate-sub {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
}
.gate-input-wrap {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
}
.gate-input {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px 56px 18px 22px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.16);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-family: inherit;
  color: var(--white);
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
}
.gate-input::placeholder { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.35); letter-spacing: 0.05em; }
.gate-input:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--saffron); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.1); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(232,119,34,0.12); }
.gate-eye {
  position: absolute;
  right: 14px;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.gate-eye:hover { color: var(--gold-light); }
.gate-btn {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 18px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--saffron), var(--saffron-deep));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 12px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all .3s var(--ease);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(232,119,34,0.32);
}
.gate-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 18px 38px rgba(232,119,34,0.5); }
.gate-error {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 16px;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  background: rgba(255, 80, 80, 0.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 80, 80, 0.28);
  border-radius: 10px;
  color: #FFB4B4;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  text-align: center;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.gate-error.show {
  display: block;
  animation: shake 0.5s var(--ease);
}
@keyframes shake {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateX(0); }
  20% { transform: translateX(-8px); }
  40% { transform: translateX(8px); }
  60% { transform: translateX(-6px); }
  80% { transform: translateX(6px); }
}
.gate-foot {
  margin-top: 38px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px 14px;
  align-items: center;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.gate-foot a { color: var(--gold-light); }
.gate-foot a:hover { color: var(--saffron); }

@media (max-width: 540px) {
  .gate-card { padding: 42px 28px; }
  .gate-card h1 { font-size: 1.75rem; }
}

/* =============== UTILS =============== */
.mt-40 { margin-top: 40px; }
.mb-40 { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.center { text-align: center; }