/* ==========================================================
CONTACT PAGE OVERRIDES
eyebrow contrast (same fix as about.css)
========================================================== */

.contact-hero .eyebrow,
.contact-paths .eyebrow,
.conversation-section .eyebrow,
.next-steps .eyebrow,
.faq-section .eyebrow {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
}

/* ==========================================================
CONTACT HERO
========================================================== */

.contact-hero{

    min-height:100vh;

    display:flex;

    align-items:center;

    padding:9rem 0 7rem;

    background:

    linear-gradient(

        180deg,

        #020507,

        #07111A

    );

}

.contact-grid{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:

        minmax(560px,700px)

        minmax(420px,560px);

    gap:6rem;

    align-items:center;

}

.contact-copy h1{

    font-size:clamp(4rem,7vw,7rem);

    line-height:.95;

    margin:1.5rem 0 2rem;

}

.contact-copy p{

    max-width:620px;

    font-size:1.15rem;

    line-height:1.9;

    color:var(--text-secondary);

}

.hero-highlights{

    display:flex;

    flex-direction:column;

    gap:1.25rem;

    margin-top:3rem;

}

.hero-highlights div{

    display:flex;

    align-items:center;

    gap:1rem;

    color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);

}

.hero-highlights span{

    width:10px;

    height:10px;

    border-radius:50%;

    background:var(--color-red);

}

.contact-frame{

    aspect-ratio:4/5;

    border-radius:24px;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:center;

    align-items:center;

    background:

        linear-gradient(
            135deg,
            rgba(255,255,255,.04),
            rgba(255,255,255,.015)
        );

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    color:rgba(255,255,255,.35);

    overflow:hidden;

}

@media(max-width:1000px){

    .contact-grid{

        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:4rem;

    }

}

/* ==========================================================
START HERE
========================================================== */

.contact-paths{

    padding:7rem 0;

    background:#08131C;

}

.section-heading{

    max-width:760px;

    margin-bottom:4rem;

}

.section-heading h2{

    font-size:clamp(2.8rem,5vw,4.5rem);

    line-height:1;

    margin:1rem 0 1.5rem;

}

.section-heading p{

    max-width:620px;

    color:var(--text-secondary);

    line-height:1.8;

}

.path-grid{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);

    gap:2rem;

}

.path-card{

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    border-radius:24px;
    padding:3rem;

    transition:

        transform .35s ease,

        border-color .35s ease,

        background .35s ease;

}

.path-card:hover{

    transform:translateY(-8px);

    border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.12);

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);

}

.path-number{

    display:inline-block;

    color:var(--color-red);

    font-size:.8rem;

    font-weight:700;

    letter-spacing:.18em;

    margin-bottom:1.5rem;

}

.path-card h3{

    font-size:1.75rem;

    margin-bottom:1.25rem;

}

.path-card p{

    color:var(--text-secondary);

    line-height:1.8;

}

@media(max-width:1000px){

    .path-grid{

        grid-template-columns:1fr;

    }

}

/* ==========================================================
ACTIVE START CARD
========================================================== */

.path-card{

cursor:pointer;

}

.path-card.active{

border-color:var(--color-red);

background:rgba(235,45,75,.08);

transform:translateY(-8px);

box-shadow:

0 15px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.25);

}

.path-card.active .path-number{

color:#ffffff;

}

.path-card.active h3{

color:#ffffff;

}

/* ==========================================================
SECONDARY SERVICES
========================================================== */

.secondary-path-grid{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);

    gap:2rem;

    margin-top:1.25rem;

}

.path-card-small{

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    border-radius:24px;

    min-height:110px;

    padding:1.5rem 2rem;

    display:flex;

    align-items:center;

    justify-content:center;

    text-align:center;

    transition:

        transform .35s ease,

        border-color .35s ease,

        background .35s ease;

    cursor:pointer;

}

.path-card-small h4{

    margin:0;

    font-size:1.05rem;

    font-weight:600;

    color:#ffffff;

}

.path-card-small:hover{

    transform:translateY(-6px);

}

.path-card-small.active{

    border-color:var(--color-red);

    background:rgba(235,45,75,.08);

}

@media(max-width:1000px){

    .secondary-path-grid{

        grid-template-columns:1fr;

    }

}

/* ==========================================================
CONVERSATION
========================================================== */

.conversation-section{

    padding:7rem 0;

    background:#050A10;

}

.conversation-grid{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:

        minmax(420px,540px)

        minmax(520px,1fr);

    gap:6rem;

    align-items:start;

}

.conversation-copy h2{

    font-size:clamp(3rem,5vw,4.5rem);

    line-height:1;

    margin:1rem 0 2rem;

}

.conversation-copy p{

    color:var(--text-secondary);

    line-height:1.8;

}

.conversation-note{

    margin-top:4rem;

    padding:2rem;

    border-left:2px solid var(--color-red);

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);

    border-radius:0 20px 20px 0;

}

.conversation-note h3{

    margin-bottom:1rem;

}

.conversation-form{

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    border-radius:28px;

    padding:3rem;

}

.form-group{

    display:flex;

    flex-direction:column;

    margin-bottom:2rem;

}

.form-group label{

    margin-bottom:.75rem;

    font-size:.9rem;

    font-weight:600;

    color:#ffffff;

}

.form-group input,

.form-group select,

.form-group textarea{

    width:100%;

    background:#11181F;

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);

    border-radius:14px;

    padding:1rem 1.25rem;

    color:#ffffff;

    font:inherit;

    transition:

        border-color .3s ease,

        background .3s ease;

}

.form-group textarea{

    resize:vertical;

    min-height:180px;

}

.form-group input:focus,

.form-group select:focus,

.form-group textarea:focus{

    outline:none;

    border-color:var(--color-red);

    background:#151E26;

}

.conversation-form .btn{

    width:100%;

    margin-top:1rem;

}

@media(max-width:1000px){

    .conversation-grid{

        grid-template-columns:1fr;

        gap:4rem;

    }

}

/* ==========================================================
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
========================================================== */

.next-steps{

    padding:7rem 0;

    background:#08131C;

}

.timeline{

    max-width:900px;

    margin:4rem auto 0;

    display:flex;

    flex-direction:column;

    gap:2rem;

}

.timeline-item{

    display:grid;

    grid-template-columns:90px 1fr;

    gap:2rem;

    align-items:start;

}

.timeline-number{

    font-size:3rem;

    font-weight:800;

    color:var(--color-red);

    line-height:1;

    opacity:.9;

}

.timeline-content{

    background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);

    border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);

    border-radius:20px;

    padding:2rem;

}

.timeline-content h3{

    margin-bottom:1rem;

}

.timeline-content p{

    color:var(--text-secondary);

    line-height:1.8;

}

.timeline-highlight .timeline-content{

    border-color:rgba(235,45,75,.25);

    background:rgba(235,45,75,.05);

}

@media(max-width:768px){

.timeline-item{

grid-template-columns:1fr;

gap:1rem;

}

.timeline-number{

font-size:2rem;

}

}

/* ==========================================================
FAQ
========================================================== */

.faq-section{

    padding:7rem 0;

    background:#0B1822;

}

.faq-list{

    max-width:900px;

    margin:4rem auto 0;

}

.faq-item{

    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);

}

.faq-question{

    width:100%;

    background:none;

    border:none;

    color:#fff;

    display:flex;

    justify-content:space-between;

    align-items:center;

    padding:2rem 0;

    cursor:pointer;

    font-size:1.25rem;

    font-weight:600;

    text-align:left;

}

.faq-icon{

    font-size:1.8rem;

    color:var(--color-red);

    transition:.3s;

}

.faq-answer{

    max-height:0;

    overflow:hidden;

    transition:max-height .35s ease;

}

.faq-answer p{

    color:var(--text-secondary);

    line-height:1.8;

    padding-bottom:2rem;

}

.faq-item.active .faq-answer{

    max-height:var(--faq-height, 400px);

}

.faq-item.active .faq-icon{

    transform:rotate(45deg);

}

/* ==========================================================
FORM ENHANCEMENTS
========================================================== */

.form-selected-path {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.75rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.25);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    animation: fadeWin 0.4s ease;
}

.form-selected-label {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.form-selected-path span:last-child {
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.char-count {
    margin-top: 0.6rem;
    text-align: right;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

.char-count.warm {
    color: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.7);
}

.form-error {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 12px;
    background: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.3);
    color: #ff6b84;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
    animation: fadeWin 0.3s ease;
}

.form-success {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 2rem;
    animation: fadeWin 0.5s ease;
}

.success-icon {
    width: 64px;
    height: 64px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.12);
    border: 1px solid rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.3);
    color: var(--color-red);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    margin: 0 auto 1.5rem;
}

.form-success h3 {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.form-success p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 420px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

#submit-btn[disabled] {
    opacity: 0.6;
    cursor: default;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ==========================================================
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT — VERTICAL DRAW TIMELINE
========================================================== */

.timeline {
    max-width: 900px;
    margin: 4rem auto 0;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0;
    position: relative;
}

.timeline::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    left: 44px;
    top: 34px;
    bottom: 34px;
    width: 2px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}

.timeline-draw {
    position: absolute;
    left: 44px;
    top: 34px;
    width: 2px;
    height: 0;
    background: var(--color-red);
    transition: height 0.2s ease-out;
}

.timeline-item {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
    gap: 2rem;
    align-items: start;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    position: relative;
}

.timeline-number {
    font-size: 3rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
    line-height: 1;
    opacity: 1;
    transition: color 0.4s ease;
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-number {
    color: var(--color-red);
}

.timeline-content {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.03);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.06);
    border-radius: 20px;
    padding: 2rem;
    transition: border-color 0.4s ease, background 0.4s ease;
}

.timeline-item.active .timeline-content {
    border-color: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.2);
    background: rgba(227, 28, 61, 0.03);
}

.timeline-highlight .timeline-content {
    border-color: rgba(235,45,75,.25);
    background: rgba(235,45,75,.05);
}

@media(max-width:768px){

    .timeline::before,
    .timeline-draw {
        display: none;
    }

    .timeline-item{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:1rem;
    }

    .timeline-number{
        font-size:2rem;
    }

}