/* ============================================================
   AEVIUM — shared design system
   Fixes vs. prior build:
   • Outline buttons are theme-aware — no more black-on-black.
     Every dark band carries .on-dark, and .cta-band is force-themed
     as a belt-and-suspenders rule, so buttons are ALWAYS legible
     at rest, not just on hover.
   • Shared across all pages for one consistent brand.
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --ink:#0A0A0A;
  --panel:#0E100C;
  --panel-2:#15170F;
  --green:#92C13F;
  --green-deep:#557C1E;
  --green-soft:#EAF3DA;
  --paper:#FAFBF5;
  --paper-2:#F1F3E8;
  --line:#E4E6DA;
  --line-dark:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --muted:#5E6657;
  --muted-d:#B3BAA6;
  --ink-soft:#20241D;
  --serif:"Libre Caslon Display",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:"Work Sans",-apple-system,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --brand:"Poppins","Work Sans",Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --mono:"IBM Plex Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,monospace;
  --wrap:1200px;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink-soft);
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;line-height:1.55;font-size:17px;overflow-x:hidden}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
::selection{background:var(--green);color:#12200a}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 28px}

/* ---------- wordmark ---------- */
.wordmark{font-family:var(--brand);font-weight:600;line-height:1;position:relative;display:inline-block;
  letter-spacing:.005em;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap}
.wordmark.rev{color:#F6F7F1}
.wordmark .lt{position:relative;display:inline-block}
.wordmark .sq{position:absolute;left:50%;transform:translateX(-50%);background:var(--green);border-radius:.5px}
.wordmark .a-lt .sq{width:.30em;height:.30em;top:-.27em}
.wordmark .i-lt .sq{width:.25em;height:.25em;top:-.04em}

/* ---------- shared type ---------- */
.eyebrow{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--green-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;font-weight:500;margin:0 0 22px}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--green);display:inline-block;flex:0 0 auto}
.on-dark .eyebrow{color:var(--green)}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:0}
.lead{font-size:19px;color:var(--muted);max-width:56ch;line-height:1.6}
.on-dark .lead{color:var(--muted-d)}

/* ---------- buttons (contrast-safe) ---------- */
.btn{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:14.5px;letter-spacing:.01em;cursor:pointer;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:15px 26px;border:1.5px solid transparent;
  transition:transform .18s ease,background .18s ease,color .18s,border-color .18s;border-radius:2px;white-space:nowrap;background:none}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn .sq{width:8px;height:8px;background:currentColor;flex:0 0 auto;transition:transform .3s}
.btn:hover .sq{transform:rotate(90deg)}
.btn-green{background:var(--green);color:#12200a}
.btn-green:hover{background:#a2d152}
/* Outline: legible at rest in BOTH themes */
.btn-outline{border-color:var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.on-dark .btn-outline,
.hero .btn-outline,
.cta-band .btn-outline,
.page-hero .btn-outline{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.55);color:#fff}
.on-dark .btn-outline:hover,
.hero .btn-outline:hover,
.cta-band .btn-outline:hover,
.page-hero .btn-outline:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:#fff}

/* ---------- nav ---------- */
header.nav{position:fixed;top:0;left:0;right:0;z-index:80;transition:background .3s,border-color .3s,padding .3s;
  padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid transparent}
header.nav.solid{background:rgba(10,10,10,.92);backdrop-filter:blur(12px);border-bottom-color:var(--line-dark);padding:13px 0}
.nav-in{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:30px}
.nav-logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.nav-logo .wordmark{font-size:27px}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:30px}
.nav-links a.link{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82);position:relative;padding:4px 0}
.nav-links a.link::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;width:0;height:2px;background:var(--green);transition:width .25s}
.nav-links a.link:hover{color:#fff}
.nav-links a.link:hover::after{width:100%}
.nav-links a.link.active{color:#fff}
.nav-links a.link.active::after{width:100%}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.nav-cta .ghost{font-size:14.5px;font-weight:500;color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.nav-cta .ghost:hover{color:#fff}
.nav-cta .btn{padding:11px 20px}
.burger{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.burger span{width:24px;height:2px;background:#fff;transition:.3s}
.mobile{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:79;background:var(--ink);display:flex;flex-direction:column;
  justify-content:center;gap:8px;padding:40px;transform:translateY(-100%);transition:transform .4s ease;visibility:hidden}
.mobile.open{transform:translateY(0);visibility:visible}
.mobile a{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:30px;color:#fff;padding:10px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.mobile a .sq{width:10px;height:10px;background:var(--green);display:inline-block;margin-right:14px;vertical-align:middle}

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
section{padding:110px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:64px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,52px);margin-top:2px}
.on-dark{background:var(--panel);color:#EDEFE6}
.on-dark h2,.on-dark h3{color:#F5F6EF}
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(26px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}}

/* ---------- page hero (subpages) ---------- */
.page-hero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;padding:168px 0 64px;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 85% -10%,rgba(146,193,63,.16),transparent 55%);pointer-events:none}
.page-hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,62px);color:#F7F8F2;max-width:20ch}
.page-hero .lead{margin-top:22px;color:#CBD1BE}
.page-hero .meta-strip{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:30px}
.chip{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  color:#DCDFD3;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:8px 14px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px}
.chip::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--green);display:inline-block}

/* ---------- CTA band (theme forced — the old bug lived here) ---------- */
.cta-band{background:var(--panel-2);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:radial-gradient(90% 120% at 15% 120%,rgba(146,193,63,.18),transparent 60%)}
.cta-band h2{color:#F7F8F2}
.cta-band .eyebrow{color:var(--green)}
.cta-band .lead{color:var(--muted-d)}
.cta-in{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:50px;align-items:center}
.cta-in h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.8vw,58px)}
.cta-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}
.cta-actions .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.cta-contact{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:13px;color:var(--muted-d);line-height:2;margin-top:6px}
.cta-contact a{color:#E7EADF}
.cta-contact a:hover{color:var(--green)}
@media(max-width:820px){.cta-in{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:34px}}

/* ---------- rate tables ---------- */
.rate-card{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;margin-bottom:26px}
.rate-card .rc-head{padding:20px 26px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--green);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.rate-card .rc-head h3{font-size:22px}
.rate-card .rc-head .k{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-deep);font-weight:500}
table.rates{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:15px}
table.rates td{padding:13px 26px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-2);vertical-align:top}
table.rates tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
table.rates td.svc b{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
table.rates td.svc small{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:12.5px;margin-top:2px}
table.rates td.amt{text-align:right;font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:500;color:var(--ink);white-space:nowrap;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
table.rates td.amt small{color:var(--muted);font-weight:400;font-size:11.5px}

/* ---------- pricing tier cards ---------- */
.tiers{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:20px}
.tier{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:30px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:relative;transition:border-color .25s,transform .25s}
.tier:hover{border-color:var(--green);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.tier.pop{border-color:var(--ink);background:var(--ink);color:#EDEFE6}
.tier.pop h3{color:#F5F6EF}
.tier .tk{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-deep);font-weight:500;margin-bottom:16px}
.tier.pop .tk{color:var(--green)}
.tier h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:6px}
.tier .who{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 18px;min-height:42px}
.tier.pop .who{color:var(--muted-d)}
.tier .price{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:42px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1}
.tier.pop .price{color:#fff}
.tier .price small{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:13px;color:var(--muted)}
.tier.pop .price small{color:var(--muted-d)}
.tier ul{list-style:none;margin:20px 0 26px;padding:0;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);flex:1}
.tier.pop ul{color:#DCDFD3}
.tier li{padding:6px 0 6px 20px;position:relative;border-bottom:1px dashed var(--paper-2)}
.tier.pop li{border-bottom-color:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}
.tier li::before{content:"";width:7px;height:7px;background:var(--green);position:absolute;left:0;top:13px}
.tier .btn{width:100%;justify-content:center}
.pop-flag{position:absolute;top:-11px;right:20px;background:var(--green);color:#12200a;font-family:var(--mono);
  font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;padding:4px 10px}
@media(max-width:1020px){.tiers{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:560px){.tiers{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- deadline timeline ---------- */
.dl-group{margin-bottom:54px}
.dl-group>h3{font-size:26px;margin-bottom:6px}
.dl-group>.gsub{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 22px}
.dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:150px 1fr;gap:0;border:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:none;background:#fff}
.dl:last-of-type{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.dl .when{background:var(--paper-2);padding:20px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.dl .when .d{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:24px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.1}
.dl .when .y{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--muted);text-transform:uppercase;margin-top:4px}
.dl .what{padding:20px 24px}
.dl .what .t{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:16px;margin:0 0 4px}
.dl .what p{margin:0;font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.55}
.badges{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;margin-top:10px}
.badge{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:500;
  padding:3px 9px;border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted)}
.badge.fed{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
.badge.hi{background:var(--green-soft);color:var(--green-deep);border-color:#d4e5b3}
.badge.wa{background:#E8F0F6;color:#2C5876;border-color:#cfdfec}
.badge.tx{background:#F6EFE4;color:#7A5A22;border-color:#eadfc8}
.badge.mo{background:#F1E9F2;color:#5F3D68;border-color:#e2d3e5}
@media(max-width:620px){.dl{grid-template-columns:1fr}.dl .when{border-right:none;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:10px}}

/* ---------- calculators ---------- */
.calc-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:960px){.calc-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.calc{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:30px;border-top:3px solid var(--green)}
.calc h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:6px}
.calc .csub{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 22px;line-height:1.55}
.calc label{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:500;margin:14px 0 6px}
.calc input,.calc select{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:2px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper)}
.calc input:focus,.calc select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--green)}
.calc .row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:14px}
.calc .out{margin-top:24px;background:var(--ink);color:#EDEFE6;padding:22px 24px;border-radius:2px}
.calc .out .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:34px;color:var(--green);line-height:1.1}
.calc .out .lbl{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted-d);margin-bottom:6px}
.calc .out .split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:16px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.calc .out .split .v{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:16px;color:#fff}
.calc .out .split .k{font-size:11.5px;color:var(--muted-d)}
.calc .note{font-size:12px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px;line-height:1.5}
.calc table.amort{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:12.5px;margin-top:16px;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}
.calc table.amort th{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:10px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);text-align:right;padding:6px 8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--line)}
.calc table.amort th:first-child{text-align:left}
.calc table.amort td{padding:6px 8px;text-align:right;border-bottom:1px solid var(--paper-2);color:var(--ink-soft)}
.calc table.amort td:first-child{text-align:left}

/* ---------- resource / link cards ---------- */
.res-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.res{border:1px solid var(--line);padding:32px 30px;border-radius:3px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:background .25s,border-color .25s;background:#fff}
.res.feat{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-color:var(--ink)}
.res:hover{border-color:var(--green)}
.res .rk{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green-deep);margin-bottom:auto}
.res.feat .rk{color:var(--green)}
.res h3{font-size:24px;margin:44px 0 10px}
.res p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0 0 20px}
.res.feat p{color:var(--muted-d)}
.res .go{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;color:var(--green-deep)}
.res.feat .go{color:var(--green)}
.res .go .sq{width:7px;height:7px;background:currentColor;transition:transform .3s}
.res:hover .go .sq{transform:translateX(4px)}
@media(max-width:860px){.res-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- fine print ---------- */
.fine{background:var(--green-soft);border:1px solid #d4e5b3;border-left:3px solid var(--green);padding:20px 24px;border-radius:2px;font-size:13.5px;color:var(--ink-soft);line-height:1.6}
.fine b{color:var(--ink)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
footer{background:var(--ink);color:#C9CFBE;padding:78px 0 34px}
.foot-top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:52px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}
.foot-brand .wordmark{font-size:32px;margin-bottom:22px}
.foot-brand .tl{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:20px;color:#EDEFE6;line-height:1.35;max-width:34ch;margin:0}
.foot-brand .tl b{color:var(--green);font-style:normal}
.foot-col h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--green);margin:0 0 18px;font-weight:500}
.foot-col a,.foot-col p{display:block;font-size:14.5px;color:#C9CFBE;margin:0 0 11px;transition:color .2s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-note{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-d);max-width:70ch;margin:26px 0 0;line-height:1.6}
.foot-bot{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:20px;padding-top:22px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.foot-bot p{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-d);margin:0;font-family:var(--mono);letter-spacing:.03em}
.foot-bot .links a{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--muted-d);margin-left:20px;font-family:var(--mono)}
.foot-bot .links a:hover{color:var(--green)}
@media(max-width:860px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:34px}}
@media(max-width:520px){.foot-top{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* ---------- responsive nav ---------- */
@media(max-width:1060px){
  .nav-links,.nav-cta .ghost{display:none}
  .burger{display:flex}
}
@media(max-width:560px){.nav-cta .btn{display:none}}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--green);outline-offset:3px}
