/* ============================================
   MINDFULMONEY — DESIGN SYSTEM
   A calm, clear-headed financial comparison site.
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Fraunces:opsz,wght@9..144,300;9..144,400;9..144,500;9..144,600;9..144,700&family=Inter:wght@400;500;600;700&family=IBM+Plex+Mono:wght@400;500&display=swap');

:root {
  /* ---- Color tokens ---- */
  --color-paper:        #F7F5F0;
  --color-paper-dim:    #EFEBE2;
  --color-ink:          #22281F;
  --color-ink-soft:     #4A5247;
  --color-teal:         #1B4D3E;
  --color-teal-deep:    #123730;
  --color-teal-tint:    #E4EDE9;
  --color-clay:         #C9742C;
  --color-clay-deep:    #A85A1E;
  --color-sand:         #D4A857;
  --color-sand-tint:    #F6ECD9;
  --color-line:         #DDD8CB;
  --color-white:        #FFFFFF;
  --color-error:        #A23B2E;

  /* ---- Type ---- */
  --font-display: 'Fraunces', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: 'IBM Plex Mono', monospace;

  /* ---- Spacing scale ---- */
  --space-1: 0.5rem;
  --space-2: 1rem;
  --space-3: 1.5rem;
  --space-4: 2rem;
  --space-5: 3rem;
  --space-6: 4.5rem;
  --space-7: 6rem;
  --space-8: 9rem;

  /* ---- Radius / shadow ---- */
  --radius-sm: 4px;
  --radius-md: 10px;
  --radius-lg: 18px;
  --shadow-soft: 0 4px 20px rgba(34, 40, 31, 0.06);
  --shadow-card: 0 2px 8px rgba(34, 40, 31, 0.07), 0 12px 32px rgba(34, 40, 31, 0.05);
  --shadow-lift: 0 18px 40px rgba(18, 55, 48, 0.14);

  --max-width: 1180px;
}

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

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
  *, *::before, *::after { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--color-paper);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  line-height: 1.6;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
ul { list-style: none; }

.wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 var(--space-4);
}

/* ---- Typography ---- */
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.12;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 4.2rem); font-weight: 500; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.9rem, 3.2vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { font-size: 1.4rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; }

p { color: var(--color-ink-soft); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-clay-deep);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
}

.eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  width: 18px;
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--color-clay-deep);
  display: inline-block;
}

.lede {
  font-size: 1.2rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  max-width: 36ch;
}

/* ---- Buttons ---- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.85em 1.6em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: transform 0.18s ease, box-shadow 0.18s ease, background 0.18s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--color-teal);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}
.btn-primary:hover { background: var(--color-teal-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift); }

.btn-clay {
  background: var(--color-clay);
  color: var(--color-white);
}
.btn-clay:hover { background: var(--color-clay-deep); transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: 0 14px 30px rgba(168, 90, 30, 0.25); }

.btn-ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}
.btn-ghost:hover { border-color: var(--color-teal); background: var(--color-teal-tint); }

.btn-sm { padding: 0.6em 1.2em; font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* ---- Header ---- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  background: rgba(247, 245, 240, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.site-header .wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  height: 78px;
}

.logo {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45em;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}

.logo .mark {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 220deg, var(--color-teal), var(--color-sand), var(--color-clay), var(--color-teal));
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.main-nav {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-5);
}

.nav-links {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-item {
  position: relative;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  padding: 0.5em 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.nav-item > a, .nav-item > span {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.3em;
}

.nav-item svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; transition: transform 0.2s ease; opacity: 0.6; }

.nav-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: 100%;
  left: -1.2rem;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 0.6rem;
  min-width: 220px;
  opacity: 0;
  visibility: hidden;
  transform: translateY(6px);
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}

.nav-item:hover .nav-dropdown {
  opacity: 1;
  visibility: visible;
  transform: translateY(10px);
}

.nav-item:hover svg { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.nav-dropdown a {
  display: block;
  padding: 0.55em 0.8em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--color-ink);
}

.nav-dropdown a:hover { background: var(--color-teal-tint); color: var(--color-teal-deep); }

.header-cta { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: center; }

.mobile-toggle { display: none; background: none; border: none; cursor: pointer; }

/* ---- Hero ---- */
.hero {
  padding: var(--space-7) 0 var(--space-6);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero .wrap { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 0.9fr; gap: var(--space-6); align-items: center; }

.hero-copy h1 { margin: 0.4em 0 0.5em; }
.hero-copy h1 em {
  font-style: italic;
  color: var(--color-clay-deep);
}

.hero-actions { display: flex; gap: 1rem; margin-top: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }

.hero-trust {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.trust-stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
}

.trust-stat span {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

/* Hero visual: Clarity Check signature element */
.clarity-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-lift);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}

.clarity-card .cc-header {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
}

.clarity-card .cc-title {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--color-teal);
}

.cc-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--color-sand); }

.cc-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 0.85em 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-paper-dim);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.cc-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.cc-row .cc-label { color: var(--color-ink-soft); }
.cc-row .cc-value { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-teal-deep); }
.cc-row .cc-value.good { color: var(--color-teal); }
.cc-row .cc-value.flag { color: var(--color-clay-deep); }

.cc-foot {
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
  padding-top: var(--space-3);
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-line);
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  font-style: italic;
}

.float-badge {
  position: absolute;
  background: var(--color-teal-deep);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 0.7em 1.1em;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}

/* ---- Section scaffolding ---- */
.section { padding: var(--space-7) 0; }
.section-tight { padding: var(--space-6) 0; }
.section-head {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: flex-end;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-5);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.section-head h2 { margin-top: 0.4em; }

.bg-tint { background: var(--color-teal-tint); }
.bg-deep { background: var(--color-teal-deep); color: var(--color-paper); }
.bg-deep h2, .bg-deep h3 { color: var(--color-paper); }
.bg-deep p { color: rgba(247, 245, 240, 0.75); }

/* ---- Category grid ---- */
.category-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.category-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-3);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease, border-color 0.2s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.8rem;
}

.category-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  border-color: var(--color-teal);
}

.cat-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: var(--color-teal-tint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--color-teal);
}
.cat-icon svg { width: 22px; height: 22px; }

.category-card h4 { margin-bottom: 0.1em; }
.category-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; margin: 0; }
.category-card .cat-count {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-clay-deep);
  margin-top: auto;
}

/* ---- Clarity Check (what matters / what doesn't) signature module ---- */
.clarity-check {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-white);
}

.cc-col { padding: var(--space-4); }
.cc-col-matters { background: var(--color-teal-tint); border-right: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.cc-col-noise { background: var(--color-paper); }

.cc-col-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5em;
}
.cc-col-matters .cc-col-label { color: var(--color-teal-deep); }
.cc-col-noise .cc-col-label { color: var(--color-ink-soft); }

.cc-item {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.7em;
  padding: 0.7em 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  align-items: flex-start;
}
.cc-item .cc-mark { flex-shrink: 0; margin-top: 0.2em; }
.cc-col-matters .cc-mark { color: var(--color-teal); }
.cc-col-noise .cc-mark { color: var(--color-ink-soft); opacity: 0.5; }

/* ---- Tools / calculators ---- */
.tool-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.tool-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: var(--space-3); }

.tool-card .tool-icon {
  width: 40px; height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-sand-tint);
  color: var(--color-clay-deep);
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.tool-card .tool-icon svg { width: 20px; height: 20px; }

/* ---- Article cards ---- */
.article-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-4);
}

.article-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.article-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.article-thumb {
  height: 150px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-teal-tint), var(--color-sand-tint));
  position: relative;
}

.article-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 12px; left: 12px;
  background: var(--color-white);
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  padding: 0.35em 0.7em;
  border-radius: 20px;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
}

.article-body { padding: var(--space-3); }
.article-body h4 { margin-bottom: 0.4em; line-height: 1.3; }
.article-body p { font-size: 0.88rem; margin-bottom: 0.8em; }
.article-meta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 0.8em;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-paper-dim);
}

/* ---- Comparison table ---- */
.compare-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: var(--color-white);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.compare-table th, .compare-table td {
  padding: 1.1em 1.2em;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-paper-dim);
}
.compare-table th {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
}
.compare-table tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.compare-table .rate { font-family: var(--font-mono); font-weight: 500; color: var(--color-teal-deep); }
.compare-table .pick-badge {
  background: var(--color-sand-tint);
  color: var(--color-clay-deep);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  padding: 0.3em 0.6em;
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* ---- Newsletter / CTA band ---- */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--color-teal-deep);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: var(--space-6) var(--space-5);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--color-paper); margin-bottom: 0.3em; }
.cta-band p { color: rgba(247,245,240,0.7); margin: 0; }

.email-form { display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.email-form input {
  background: rgba(247,245,240,0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,245,240,0.3);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: 0.85em 1.1em;
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  min-width: 260px;
}
.email-form input::placeholder { color: rgba(247,245,240,0.5); }

/* ---- Footer ---- */
.site-footer { background: var(--color-ink); color: rgba(247,245,240,0.7); padding: var(--space-6) 0 var(--space-4); margin-top: var(--space-6); }
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: var(--space-4);
  padding-bottom: var(--space-5);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(247,245,240,0.12);
}
.footer-grid h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: rgba(247,245,240,0.45);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.footer-grid a, .footer-grid li { font-size: 0.9rem; margin-bottom: 0.7em; display: block; color: rgba(247,245,240,0.75); }
.footer-grid a:hover { color: var(--color-sand); }
.footer-logo { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; color: var(--color-paper); margin-bottom: 0.8em; }
.footer-disclosure { font-size: 0.82rem; line-height: 1.6; max-width: 38ch; color: rgba(247,245,240,0.55); }
.footer-bottom {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: var(--space-4);
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: rgba(247,245,240,0.45);
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.footer-bottom a { margin-left: 1.5rem; }

/* ---- Breadcrumb / page header for category & article pages ---- */
.page-header {
  background: var(--color-teal-deep);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: var(--space-6) 0 var(--space-5);
}
.breadcrumb {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(247,245,240,0.55);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-3);
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.5em;
  align-items: center;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: rgba(247,245,240,0.8); }
.breadcrumb a:hover { color: var(--color-sand); }
.page-header h1 { color: var(--color-paper); font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 4vw, 3.2rem); }
.page-header .lede { color: rgba(247,245,240,0.75); margin-top: 0.6em; }

.subtype-pills { display: flex; gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: var(--space-4); flex-wrap: wrap; }
.subtype-pill {
  padding: 0.55em 1.2em;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(247,245,240,0.3);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.18s ease;
}
.subtype-pill:hover, .subtype-pill.active { background: var(--color-sand); color: var(--color-teal-deep); border-color: var(--color-sand); }

/* ---- Article page (long-form) ---- */
.article-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 260px;
  gap: var(--space-7);
  align-items: start;
}

.article-main { max-width: 700px; }

.article-header-meta {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  align-items: center;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: rgba(247,245,240,0.6);
  margin-top: var(--space-3);
}

.article-content h2 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
  margin-bottom: 0.85em;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.article-content h3 {
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
  margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

.article-content p {
  margin-bottom: 1.5em;
  font-size: 1.08rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  max-width: 68ch;
}

.article-content ul, .article-content ol {
  margin: 0 0 1.8em 0;
  padding-left: 0;
}

.article-content li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.7em;
  margin-bottom: 0.9em;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  max-width: 64ch;
}

.article-content ul li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.55em;
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-clay);
}

.article-content p a,
.article-content li a {
  color: var(--color-teal);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-sand);
  text-decoration-thickness: 1.5px;
  text-underline-offset: 2px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.article-content p a:hover,
.article-content li a:hover {
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
  text-decoration-color: var(--color-clay);
}

.article-content ol {
  counter-reset: step;
}

.article-content ol li {
  counter-increment: step;
}

.article-content ol li::before {
  content: counter(step);
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: -0.05em;
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  width: 1.4em;
}

.callout {
  background: var(--color-teal-tint);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-teal);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) var(--radius-md) 0;
  padding: var(--space-4) var(--space-5);
  margin: var(--space-5) 0;
}
.callout p { margin-bottom: 0; color: var(--color-teal-deep); font-size: 1.02rem; line-height: 1.65; }
.callout .callout-label {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-teal);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.6em;
}

.stat-row {
  display: flex;
  gap: var(--space-3);
  margin: var(--space-4) 0;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.stat-box {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3);
  flex: 1;
  min-width: 140px;
}
.stat-box strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
}
.stat-box span { font-size: 0.78rem; color: var(--color-ink-soft); }

.faq-item {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  padding: var(--space-4) 0;
}
.faq-item h3 { margin-top: 0; margin-bottom: 0.5em; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.faq-item p { margin-bottom: 0; line-height: 1.65; }

.article-disclosure {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  padding: var(--space-3);
  margin-top: var(--space-5);
}

/* Sidebar */
.article-sidebar {
  position: sticky;
  top: 100px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.sidebar-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-3);
}
.sidebar-card h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
  margin-bottom: var(--space-2);
}
.sidebar-card a {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  padding: 0.65em 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-paper-dim);
  color: var(--color-ink);
}
.sidebar-card a:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-card a:hover { color: var(--color-teal); }

.sidebar-cta {
  background: var(--color-teal-deep);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: var(--space-4);
  text-align: center;
}
.sidebar-cta h5 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-paper);
  margin-bottom: 0.4em;
  text-transform: none;
  letter-spacing: normal;
}
.sidebar-cta p { color: rgba(247,245,240,0.75); font-size: 0.9rem; line-height: 1.5; margin-bottom: 1em; }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .article-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .article-sidebar { position: static; }
}

/* ---- Related articles: full-width card grid below article content ---- */
.related-articles {
  background: var(--color-paper-dim);
  padding: var(--space-6) 0;
  margin-top: var(--space-6);
}

.related-articles .wrap { max-width: var(--max-width); }

.related-articles .eyebrow { margin-bottom: var(--space-2); display: block; }

.related-articles h2 {
  font-size: 1.7rem;
  margin: 0.3em 0 var(--space-5);
}

.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: var(--space-3);
}

.related-card {
  background: var(--color-white);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.related-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); transform: translateY(-3px); }

.related-thumb {
  height: 56px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-teal-tint), var(--color-sand-tint));
}

.related-card-body { padding: var(--space-3); }
.related-card-body h4 {
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.4;
  margin-bottom: 0.7em;
  color: var(--color-teal-deep);
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.related-card-body .related-cta {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  color: var(--color-ink-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

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

/* ---- Reveal-on-scroll ---- */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease; }
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ---- Responsive ---- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .hero-visual { max-width: 460px; }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .nav-links, .header-cta .btn-ghost { display: none; }
  .mobile-toggle { display: block; }
  .category-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .article-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .tool-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: var(--space-4); }
  .footer-logo, .footer-disclosure { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .cta-band { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .email-form { width: 100%; }
  .email-form input { min-width: 0; flex: 1; }
  .clarity-check { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .cc-col-matters { border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
  h1 { font-size: 2.2rem; }
}