/* ========== CSS RESET & BASE ========== */
/* Modern reset with system font inheritance */
*, *::before, *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  scroll-padding-top: 80px;
  text-size-adjust: 100%;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* ========== REBELINUX DESIGN TOKENS ========== */
:root {
  /* RebelInuX Colors - matching your header */
  --rebel-red: #D74D4D;
  --rebel-gold: #D4A76A;
  --rebel-blue: #00aaff;
  --rebel-purple: #9C27B0;
  --rebel-green: #4CAF50;
  --rebel-orange: #FF9800;
  --rebel-yellow: #FFD700;
  
  /* Core Colors */
  --color-primary: var(--rebel-gold);      /* Main brand color */
  --color-primary-dark: #b88a4e;           /* Darker gold */
  --color-secondary: var(--rebel-red);     /* Secondary color */
  --color-accent: var(--rebel-blue);       /* Accent color */
  
  /* Background colors */
  --dark-bg: #1a1a1a;
  --color-bg-light: #FFF8F0;
  --color-bg-card: rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1);
  --color-bg-section: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.9);
  --color-bg-overlay: rgba(26, 26, 26, 0.95);
  
  /* Text colors */
  --color-text-primary: #FFFFFF;
  --color-text-secondary: #F0E6D2;
  --color-text-muted: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  --color-text-muted-dark: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  --color-text-dark: #1a1a1a;
  
  /* Status colors */
  --color-success: #4CAF50;
  --color-success-bg: rgba(76, 175, 80, 0.1);
  --color-warning: #FFC107;
  --color-warning-bg: rgba(255, 193, 7, 0.1);
  --color-info: #2196F3;
  --color-info-bg: rgba(33, 150, 243, 0.1);
  --color-error: var(--rebel-red);
  --color-error-bg: rgba(215, 77, 77, 0.1);
  
  /* Gradient combinations */
  --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rebel-gold), var(--rebel-red));
  --gradient-accent: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rebel-blue), var(--rebel-purple));
  --gradient-subtle: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2), rgba(255, 107, 53, 0.2));
  
  /* Spacing scale (8px base) - matching your header */
  --spacing-xs: 0.25rem;   /* 4px */
  --spacing-sm: 0.5rem;    /* 8px */
  --spacing-md: 1rem;      /* 16px */
  --spacing-lg: 1.5rem;    /* 24px */
  --spacing-xl: 2rem;      /* 32px */
  --spacing-2xl: 3rem;     /* 48px */
  --spacing-3xl: 4rem;     /* 64px */
  
  /* Typography scale */
  --font-size-xs: clamp(0.75rem, 0.7rem + 0.25vw, 0.875rem);
  --font-size-sm: clamp(0.875rem, 0.8rem + 0.375vw, 1rem);
  --font-size-base: clamp(1rem, 0.95rem + 0.25vw, 1.125rem);
  --font-size-md: clamp(1.125rem, 1rem + 0.625vw, 1.25rem);
  --font-size-lg: clamp(1.25rem, 1.1rem + 0.75vw, 1.5rem);
  --font-size-xl: clamp(1.5rem, 1.3rem + 1vw, 2rem);
  --font-size-2xl: clamp(1.875rem, 1.5rem + 1.875vw, 2.5rem);
  --font-size-3xl: clamp(2.25rem, 1.8rem + 2.25vw, 3rem);
  --font-size-4xl: clamp(3rem, 2.4rem + 3vw, 4rem);
  
  /* Line heights */
  --line-height-tight: 1.2;
  --line-height-normal: 1.5;
  --line-height-relaxed: 1.7;
  
  /* Border radius */
  --border-radius: 12px;
  --border-radius-sm: 6px;
  --border-radius-md: 12px;
  --border-radius-lg: 16px;
  --border-radius-xl: 24px;
  --border-radius-full: 9999px;
  
  /* Shadows */
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);
  --shadow-md: 0 4px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  --shadow-lg: 0 12px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  --shadow-xl: 0 20px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  
  /* Transitions */
  --transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-fast: 150ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-normal: 300ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  --transition-slow: 500ms cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
  
  /* Layout */
  --header-height: 80px;
  --container-padding: var(--spacing-md);
  --container-max-width: 1200px;
  
  /* Z-index layers */
  --z-under: -1;
  --z-base: 1;
  --z-overlay: 10;
  --z-dropdown: 100;
  --z-sticky: 200;
  --z-modal: 1000;
  --z-toast: 1100;
  --z-tooltip: 1200;
}

/* ========== BASE STYLES ========== */
body {
  font-family: 'Montserrat', system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  background-color: var(--dark-bg);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Add margin-top to main to account for fixed header */
main {
  flex: 1;
  padding-top: var(--header-height);
}

/* Content lock for better readability */
.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--container-padding);
}

.container--narrow {
  max-width: 800px;
}

/* ========== TYPOGRAPHY SYSTEM ========== */
h1, .heading-1 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-4xl);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  text-align: center;
}

h2, .heading-2 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
  color: var(--rebel-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
  position: relative;
  padding-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
  text-align: center;
}

h2::after, .heading-2::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 60px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--rebel-red);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
}

h3, .heading-3 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
  font-weight: 700;
  line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

h4, .heading-4 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  font-weight: 600;
  line-height: var(--line-height-tight);
  color: var(--color-text-primary);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

h5, .heading-5 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-md);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

h6, .heading-6 {
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--color-text-muted-dark);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.text-lead {
  font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  line-height: var(--line-height-relaxed);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.text-body {
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  line-height: var(--line-height-normal);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.text-small {
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
}

.text-xsmall {
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  color: var(--color-text-muted-dark);
}

/* ========== PROFESSIONAL SECTION SPACING ========== */
/* Balanced spacing for optimal readability and aesthetics */
section {
  padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0; /* 24px - professional compact */
}

/* Hero sections - prominent but not excessive */
.page-hero,
.page-hero--epoch {
  padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md); /* 32px sides, 16px vertical */
  padding-top: calc(var(--spacing-xl) + var(--header-height));
  margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--header-height));
}

/* First section after hero - normal spacing */
.page-hero + section,
.page-hero--epoch + section {
  padding-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

/* Special sections with backgrounds - slightly more emphasis */
#connected-ecosystem,
.key-takeaways {
  padding: var(--spacing-xl) 0; /* 32px */
}

/* Announcement banner - eye-catching but not overwhelming */
#new-formula-announcement {
  padding: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px */
  margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0; /* 24px */
}

/* Content cards need appropriate spacing */
.content-card {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl); /* 32px */
}

/* Grids and displays */
.stats-grid,
.countdown-grid,
.key-display,
.faq-grid {
  margin: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px */
}

/* Connected ecosystem specific spacing */
#connected-ecosystem .ecosystem-wrapper {
  margin: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px */
}

#connected-ecosystem .ecosystem-visual {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-lg); /* 24px */
}

/* Remove double padding on nested containers */
.container > section {
  padding: 0;
}

/* ========== MOBILE SPACING OPTIMIZATION ========== */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  section {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px mobile */
  }
  
  #connected-ecosystem,
  .key-takeaways {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0; /* 24px mobile */
  }
  
  #new-formula-announcement {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0; /* 8px mobile */
    margin: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px mobile */
  }
  
  h2, .heading-2 {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm); /* 8px mobile */
    padding-bottom: var(--spacing-xs); /* 4px mobile */
  }
  
  .content-card {
    margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); /* 24px mobile */
  }
  
  .stats-grid,
  .countdown-grid,
  .key-display,
  .faq-grid {
    margin: var(--spacing-sm) 0; /* 8px mobile */
  }
  
  #connected-ecosystem .ecosystem-wrapper {
    margin: var(--spacing-sm) 0; /* 8px mobile */
  }
  
  #connected-ecosystem .ecosystem-visual {
    margin-top: var(--spacing-md); /* 16px mobile */
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  section {
    padding: var(--spacing-sm) 0; /* 8px small mobile */
  }
  
  #connected-ecosystem,
  .key-takeaways {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0; /* 16px small mobile */
  }
}

/* ========== ENHANCED HEADING BOXES ========== */

/* Heading Container */
.heading-container {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-2xl);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.heading-container::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--gradient-subtle);
  opacity: 0.3;
  z-index: -2;
}

.heading-container::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 200px;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
    transparent, 
    var(--rebel-gold), 
    transparent);
}

/* Section Heading Box */
.section-heading-box {
  position: relative;
  padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-2xl);
  background: var(--color-bg-section);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-2xl);
  text-align: center;
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.section-heading-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1), 
    rgba(215, 77, 77, 0.1));
  z-index: -1;
}

.section-heading-box::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  left: -2px;
  right: -2px;
  bottom: -2px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  z-index: -2;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.section-heading-box:hover::after {
  opacity: 0.3;
}

.section-heading-box h2,
.section-heading-box .heading-2 {
  position: relative;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
  padding: 0 var(--spacing-lg);
}

.section-heading-box h2::after,
.section-heading-box .heading-2::after {
  display: none;
}

.section-heading-box .heading-glow {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  font-size: 4.5em;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: var(--rebel-gold);
  opacity: 0.05;
  z-index: -1;
  pointer-events: none;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Card Heading Box */
.card-heading-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.15), 
    rgba(215, 77, 77, 0.1));
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.3);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card-heading-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
}

.card-heading-box h3,
.card-heading-box .heading-3 {
  color: var(--rebel-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.card-heading-box .heading-subtitle {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Feature Heading Box */
.feature-heading-box {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  position: relative;
  transition: var(--transition);
  overflow: hidden;
}

.feature-heading-box:hover {
  border-color: var(--rebel-gold);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.feature-heading-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: 0;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  border-radius: 0 0 0 80px;
  opacity: 0.1;
}

.feature-heading-box .heading-icon {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 60px;
  height: 60px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
  font-size: 1.5em;
  color: white;
}

.feature-heading-box h4,
.feature-heading-box .heading-4 {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

/* Gradient Heading Box */
.gradient-heading-box {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2), 
    rgba(215, 77, 77, 0.15), 
    rgba(0, 170, 255, 0.1));
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-xl);
  padding: var(--spacing-2xl);
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-2xl);
}

.gradient-heading-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -50%;
  left: -50%;
  width: 200%;
  height: 200%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1) 0%, 
    transparent 70%);
  animation: rotate 20s linear infinite;
  z-index: -1;
}

@keyframes rotate {
  from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.gradient-heading-box h1,
.gradient-heading-box .heading-1 {
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

.gradient-heading-box .text-lead {
  max-width: 600px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Badge Heading Box */
.badge-heading-box {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: calc(var(--spacing-xl) + 8px);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.badge-heading-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  bottom: 0;
  width: 4px;
  background: var(--rebel-red);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
}

.badge-heading-box .heading-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-xs);
  background: var(--rebel-red);
  color: white;
  padding: var(--spacing-xs) var(--spacing-sm);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.badge-heading-box h3,
.badge-heading-box .heading-3 {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

/* Stats Heading Box */
.stats-heading-box {
  background: var(--color-bg-section);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  gap: var(--spacing-lg);
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
}

.stats-heading-box .heading-stats {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  color: white;
  width: 80px;
  height: 80px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  font-weight: 900;
  line-height: 1;
}

.stats-heading-box .heading-stats-label {
  font-size: var(--font-size-xs);
  font-weight: 600;
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.stats-heading-box h4,
.stats-heading-box .heading-4 {
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.stats-heading-box .heading-subtitle {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* Sidebar Heading Box */
.sidebar-heading-box {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1), 
    transparent);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  padding: var(--spacing-md) var(--spacing-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.sidebar-heading-box h5,
.sidebar-heading-box .heading-5 {
  color: var(--rebel-gold);
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

/* Callout Heading Box */
.callout-heading-box {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 2px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
  position: relative;
  animation: pulse 2s infinite;
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { border-color: var(--rebel-gold); }
  50% { border-color: var(--rebel-red); }
}

.callout-heading-box h4,
.callout-heading-box .heading-4 {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
  color: var(--rebel-gold);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xs);
}

.callout-heading-box h4::before,
.callout-heading-box .heading-4::before {
  content: '⚠️';
  font-size: 1.2em;
}

/* Responsive Adjustments */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .section-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  .section-heading-box .heading-glow {
    font-size: 3em;
  }
  
  .gradient-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-lg);
  }
  
  .stats-heading-box {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
    gap: var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  .stats-heading-box .heading-stats {
    margin: 0 auto;
  }
  
  .feature-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  }
  
  .card-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .heading-container {
    padding: var(--spacing-md) 0;
  }
  
  .section-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  .section-heading-box .heading-glow {
    font-size: 2em;
  }
  
  .gradient-heading-box {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
  }
}

/* ========== LINK NORMALIZATION ========== */
/* Global link normalization */
a {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: none;
}

a:hover,
a:focus,
a:active {
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
}

/* Exceptions - keep functionality for interactive elements */
.btn,
.cta-button,
.brand-link,
.footer-brand-link,
.dropbtn,
[role="button"],
button {
  transition: var(--transition); /* Keep transitions for buttons */
}

.btn:hover,
.cta-button:hover,
.brand-link:hover,
.footer-brand-link:hover,
.dropbtn:hover {
  opacity: 0.9; /* Simple hover for buttons */
  transform: translateY(-1px); /* Subtle button lift */
}

/* Specific link types that need different styling */
.footer-link,
.footer-contact-link,
.contract-link,
.disclaimer-link {
  color: var(--color-text-muted); /* Override any existing colors */
}

.footer-link:hover,
.footer-contact-link:hover,
.contract-link:hover,
.disclaimer-link:hover {
  color: var(--color-text-muted); /* Same color on hover */
  transform: none; /* Remove any transforms */
}

/* ========== LAYOUT UTILITIES ========== */
.stack {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.stack > * + * {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-md);
}

.stack-sm > * + * {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.stack-lg > * + * {
  margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.cluster {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: var(--spacing-lg);
}

.grid-2 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(300px, 1fr));
}

.grid-3 {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(250px, 1fr));
}

.grid-auto {
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(280px, 1fr));
}

/* ========== COMPONENTS ========== */

/* Cards */
.card {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gradient-primary);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal);
}

.card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.card:hover {
  border-color: var(--rebel-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
}

.card--clickable {
  cursor: pointer;
}

.card--clickable:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* Content Card - for page sections */
.content-card {
  background: var(--color-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-lg);
  padding: var(--spacing-xl);
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
}

/* Buttons - matching your CTA style */
.btn, .cta-button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: var(--spacing-sm);
  padding: var(--spacing-sm) var(--spacing-lg);
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rebel-red), var(--rebel-gold));
  color: white;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none;
  min-height: 44px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-base);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.btn:hover, .cta-button:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

.btn:focus-visible, .cta-button:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.btn:active, .cta-button:active {
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.cta-button.gold {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--rebel-gold), #e6b800);
}

.cta-button.gold:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e6b800, var(--rebel-gold));
}

/* ========== PAGE LAYOUT ========== */
.page-hero {
  text-align: center;
  padding: var(--spacing-xl) var(--spacing-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--dark-bg) 0%, #2a1f14 100%);
  margin-top: calc(-1 * var(--header-height));
  padding-top: calc(var(--spacing-xl) + var(--header-height));
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 50%, 
    rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1) 0%,
    transparent 50%);
  pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
  max-width: 800px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}

.hero-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: var(--spacing-md);
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: var(--spacing-lg);
}

/* ========== UTILITY CLASSES ========== */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.text-left { text-align: left; }
.text-right { text-align: right; }

.mb-sm { margin-bottom: var(--spacing-sm); }
.mb-md { margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md); }
.mb-lg { margin-bottom: var(--spacing-lg); }
.mb-xl { margin-bottom: var(--spacing-xl); }

.mt-sm { margin-top: var(--spacing-sm); }
.mt-md { margin-top: var(--spacing-md); }
.mt-lg { margin-top: var(--spacing-lg); }
.mt-xl { margin-top: var(--spacing-xl); }

.flex { display: flex; }
.flex-col { flex-direction: column; }
.flex-wrap { flex-wrap: wrap; }
.items-center { align-items: center; }
.justify-center { justify-content: center; }
.justify-between { justify-content: space-between; }
.gap-sm { gap: var(--spacing-sm); }
.gap-md { gap: var(--spacing-md); }
.gap-lg { gap: var(--spacing-lg); }

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px;
  height: 1px;
  padding: 0;
  margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

/* ========== LOADER ========== */
.loader {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  background: var(--dark-bg);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  z-index: var(--z-modal);
  transition: opacity var(--transition-normal), visibility var(--transition-normal);
}

.loader.hidden {
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
}

.loader-spinner {
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border: 3px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2);
  border-radius: 50%;
  border-top-color: var(--rebel-gold);
  animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes spin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ========== BACK TO TOP ========== */
.back-to-top {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: var(--spacing-xl);
  right: var(--spacing-xl);
  width: 50px;
  height: 50px;
  border-radius: var(--border-radius-full);
  background: var(--rebel-red);
  color: white;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: var(--transition-normal);
  z-index: var(--z-sticky);
  border: none;
}

.back-to-top.visible {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.back-to-top:hover {
  background: var(--rebel-gold);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

.back-to-top:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ========== BLOCKQUOTES & CODE ========== */
blockquote {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--rebel-gold);
  padding-left: var(--spacing-md);
  margin: var(--spacing-lg) 0;
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
}

code, pre {
  font-family: 'Courier New', monospace;
  background: rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 167, 106, 0.2);
  color: var(--color-text-secondary);
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-size: var(--font-size-sm);
}

pre {
  padding: var(--spacing-md);
  overflow-x: auto;
  margin-bottom: var(--spacing-md);
}

/* Touch active state for mobile */
.touch-active {
  transform: scale(0.98);
  opacity: 0.9;
}

/* ========== GLOBAL LINK NORMALIZATION ========== */
/* Make all non-button links muted and consistent */
a:not(.btn, .cta-button, .brand-link, .footer-brand-link, 
      .footer-link, .footer-contact-link, .contract-link, 
      .disclaimer-link, [class*="nav-"], .dropbtn) {
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: none !important;
}

a:not(.btn, .cta-button, .brand-link, .footer-brand-link, 
      .footer-link, .footer-contact-link, .contract-link, 
      .disclaimer-link, [class*="nav-"], .dropbtn):hover {
  color: var(--color-text-muted) !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

/* ========== RESPONSIVE DESIGN ========== */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .grid-2,
  .grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  :root {
    --container-padding: var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  main {
    padding-top: 70px;
  }
  
  .container {
    padding: 0 var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  h1, .heading-1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-3xl);
  }
  
  h2, .heading-2 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  }
  
  h3, .heading-3 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-lg);
  }
  
  .grid-2,
  .grid-3 {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  
  .hero-buttons {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .btn, .cta-button {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 300px;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  
  .back-to-top {
    bottom: var(--spacing-lg);
    right: var(--spacing-lg);
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
  }
  
  .page-hero {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg) var(--spacing-md);
    padding-top: calc(var(--spacing-lg) + 70px);
  }
  
  .content-card {
    padding: var(--spacing-lg);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  :root {
    --container-padding: var(--spacing-sm);
  }
  
  .card {
    padding: var(--spacing-md);
  }
  
  h1, .heading-1 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-2xl);
  }
  
  h2, .heading-2 {
    font-size: var(--font-size-xl);
  }
}

/* Container queries support */
@supports (container-type: inline-size) {
  .card-container {
    container-type: inline-size;
  }
  
  @container (max-width: 400px) {
    .card {
      padding: var(--spacing-md);
    }
    
    .card h3 {
      font-size: var(--font-size-base);
    }
  }
}

/* Print styles */
@media print {
  .back-to-top,
  .loader,
  .btn,
  .cta-button,
  .hero-buttons {
    display: none !important;
  }
  
  body {
    background: white !important;
    color: black !important;
  }
  
  .card {
    border: 1px solid #ddd !important;
    background: white !important;
    box-shadow: none !important;
  }
  
  a {
    color: #0000ee !important;
    text-decoration: underline !important;
  }
}