:root{--brainpan-green:#7FBF1A;--signal-green:#9AE62D;--ai-orange:#FF7A00;--neural-navy:#020B2D;--panel-dark:#08122F;--panel-deep:#050D24;--graphite:#202633;--tech-gray:#A5ADBA;--circuit-white:#F8F9FB;--line:rgba(248,249,251,.12);--line-strong:rgba(127,191,26,.34);--orange-line:rgba(255,122,0,.36);--shadow-soft:0 20px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.28);--shadow-glow:0 0 34px rgba(127,191,26,.18);--radius-card:24px;--radius-button:14px;--max:1180px;--font-headline:'Sora',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif;--font-body:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,sans-serif}*{box-sizing:border-box}html{scroll-behavior:smooth}body{margin:0;background:var(--neural-navy);color:var(--circuit-white);font-family:var(--font-body);line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility}img{max-width:100%;height:auto}a{color:inherit}p{color:rgba(248,249,251,.78);margin:0 0 1rem}.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:1rem;background:#fff;color:#000;padding:.75rem 1rem;border-radius:10px;z-index:999}.skip-link:focus{left:1rem}.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20;background:rgba(2,11,45,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.nav-wrap{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:14px 22px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none}.brand img{width:182px}.nav{display:flex;gap:24px;align-items:center}.nav a{text-decoration:none;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;color:rgba(248,249,251,.82)}.nav a:hover{color:var(--signal-green)}.nav-cta{background:var(--brainpan-green);color:var(--neural-navy)!important;padding:.65rem .95rem;border-radius:999px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-glow)}.mobile-toggle{display:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:12px;color:#fff;padding:.55rem}.section,.hero{position:relative;overflow:hidden}.hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 16% 20%,rgba(127,191,26,.22),transparent 30%),radial-gradient(circle at 82% 18%,rgba(255,122,0,.13),transparent 26%),linear-gradient(145deg,#020B2D 0%,#050D24 52%,#08122F 100%)}.hero:before,.circuit-bg:before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(115deg,transparent 0 11%,rgba(255,122,0,.23) 11.1% 11.35%,transparent 11.45% 23%,rgba(127,191,26,.18) 23.1% 23.35%,transparent 23.45% 100%),radial-gradient(circle at 18% 74%,rgba(255,122,0,.55) 0 3px,transparent 4px),radial-gradient(circle at 68% 46%,rgba(127,191,26,.5) 0 3px,transparent 4px);opacity:.46;pointer-events:none}.hero-inner,.section-inner{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:88px 22px;position:relative}.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.06fr) minmax(320px,.94fr);gap:48px;align-items:center}.eyebrow{display:inline-flex;gap:8px;align-items:center;color:var(--signal-green);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.76rem;margin-bottom:18px}.eyebrow:before{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:999px;background:var(--ai-orange);box-shadow:0 0 20px rgba(255,122,0,.7)}h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-headline);line-height:1.06;margin:0;color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.04em}h1{font-size:clamp(2.55rem,6vw,5.5rem);max-width:980px}h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,4vw,3.6rem)}h3{font-size:1.35rem;letter-spacing:-.025em}.lead{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.5vw,1.25rem);max-width:750px;color:rgba(248,249,251,.84);margin:22px 0 0}.button-row{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:30px}.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;border-radius:var(--radius-button);padding:.9rem 1.15rem;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;border:1px solid transparent;transition:.2s ease}.btn-primary{background:var(--brainpan-green);color:var(--neural-navy);box-shadow:var(--shadow-glow)}.btn-secondary{border-color:var(--orange-line);color:#fff;background:rgba(255,122,0,.08)}.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}.signal-panel{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.08),rgba(255,255,255,.03));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:32px;padding:28px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-soft);position:relative}.signal-panel:after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:12px;border-radius:24px;border:1px solid rgba(127,191,26,.16);pointer-events:none}.metric{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}.metric:last-child{border-bottom:0}.metric strong{font-family:var(--font-headline);font-size:1.85rem;color:var(--signal-green)}.metric span{color:var(--tech-gray);font-size:.92rem}.light{background:var(--circuit-white);color:var(--neural-navy)}.light p,.light .muted{color:rgba(2,11,45,.70)}.light h2,.light h3{color:var(--neural-navy)}.dark-panel{background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--panel-dark),var(--neural-navy))}.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:46px;align-items:start}.kicker{color:var(--ai-orange);font-weight:900;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.12em;font-size:.75rem;margin-bottom:10px}.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:18px}.card,.article-card{border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);border-radius:var(--radius-card);padding:24px;box-shadow:0 14px 34px rgba(0,0,0,.16)}.light .card,.light .article-card{background:#fff;border-color:rgba(2,11,45,.09);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(2,11,45,.08)}.card-icon{width:42px;height:42px;border-radius:14px;background:rgba(127,191,26,.14);border:1px solid var(--line-strong);display:grid;place-items:center;color:var(--signal-green);font-weight:900;margin-bottom:16px}.bucket-nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;margin-top:28px}.bucket-nav a{border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);padding:.65rem .85rem;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:800;font-size:.9rem}.bucket-nav a:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--signal-green)}.breadcrumb{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:20px 22px 0;color:var(--tech-gray);font-size:.88rem}.breadcrumb a{text-decoration:none;color:rgba(248,249,251,.72)}.article-shell{background:var(--circuit-white);color:var(--neural-navy)}.article-layout{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:58px 22px 90px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,760px) 320px;gap:54px;align-items:start}.article-body{font-size:1.06rem}.article-body p{color:rgba(2,11,45,.75)}.article-body h2{font-size:2rem;margin:2.2rem 0 .9rem}.article-body h3{margin:1.8rem 0 .75rem;color:var(--neural-navy)}.article-body ul,.article-body ol{color:rgba(2,11,45,.75);padding-left:1.25rem}.article-body li{margin:.45rem 0}.toc,.side-cta{position:sticky;top:96px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:22px;padding:20px;box-shadow:0 12px 34px rgba(2,11,45,.08)}.toc h3,.side-cta h3{font-size:1.05rem}.toc a{display:block;text-decoration:none;color:rgba(2,11,45,.72);padding:.4rem 0;font-weight:700}.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:18px;margin:12px 0;padding:16px}.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:900}.template-note{border:1px dashed rgba(255,122,0,.45);background:rgba(255,122,0,.08);padding:18px;border-radius:18px;margin:24px 0}.site-footer{background:#010720;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}.footer-inner{max-width:var(--max);margin:0 auto;padding:46px 22px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 2fr;gap:40px}.footer-links{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px}.footer-links h3{font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:8px}.footer-links a{display:block;color:rgba(248,249,251,.68);text-decoration:none;font-size:.92rem;padding:.22rem 0}.footer-links a:hover{color:var(--signal-green)}.logo-small{width:176px}.muted{color:var(--tech-gray)}.list-clean{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:18px 0}.list-clean li{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:12px 0;color:rgba(248,249,251,.78)}.light .list-clean li{border-color:rgba(2,11,45,.1);color:rgba(2,11,45,.72)}@media(max-width:900px){.mobile-toggle{display:inline-flex}.nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:16px;right:16px;top:72px;background:var(--panel-dark);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;padding:18px;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.nav.open{display:flex}.hero-grid,.split,.article-layout,.footer-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}.card-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero-inner,.section-inner{padding:64px 22px}.toc,.side-cta{position:static}.footer-links{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.brand img{width:160px}}@media(max-width:560px){.footer-links{grid-template-columns:1fr}.button-row{flex-direction:column}.btn{width:100%}}
/* Contact diagnostic intake rebuild */
.contact-hero h1 span{color:var(--brand-green, #7FBF1A)}
.contact-intake{background:#f5f7fb;padding:clamp(42px,7vw,86px) 24px;color:#08122f}
.contact-grid{width:min(1120px,100%);margin:0 auto;display:grid;grid-template-columns:320px minmax(0,1fr);gap:32px;align-items:start}
.contact-sidebar{display:grid;gap:16px;position:sticky;top:96px}
.sidebar-kicker,.form-section-label{display:block;color:#ff7a00;font-family:var(--font-headline, Sora, sans-serif);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:4px}
.services-kicker{margin-top:10px}
.contact-info-card,.sidebar-service-card,.diagnostic-form-panel,.hub-nudge{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.09);box-shadow:0 18px 46px rgba(2,11,45,.08);border-radius:18px}
.contact-info-card{overflow:hidden}
.contact-info-card div{padding:18px 20px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.08)}
.contact-info-card div:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.contact-info-card strong{display:block;color:#ff7a00;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:6px;font-family:var(--font-headline, Sora, sans-serif)}
.contact-info-card a,.contact-info-card span{color:#08122f;font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;text-decoration:none}
.sidebar-service-card{display:block;padding:20px;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease,border-color .18s ease}
.sidebar-service-card:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);border-color:rgba(127,191,26,.55);box-shadow:0 22px 54px rgba(2,11,45,.12)}
.sidebar-service-card span{display:block;color:#7fbf1a;font-family:var(--font-headline, Sora, sans-serif);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:8px}
.sidebar-service-card small{display:block;color:#536078;line-height:1.5}
.diagnostic-form-panel{padding:clamp(22px,4vw,38px);border-top:4px solid #7fbf1a}
.thankyou-banner{display:none;text-align:center;border:1px solid rgba(127,191,26,.55);background:rgba(127,191,26,.08);border-radius:16px;padding:26px;margin-bottom:26px;color:#08122f}
.thankyou-banner h2{font-size:1.35rem;margin:6px 0;color:#08122f}
.thankyou-banner p{margin:0;color:#536078}
.honeypot{display:none!important;position:absolute!important;left:-9999px!important}
.form-box{display:grid;gap:22px}
.form-section-label{padding-top:4px;border-top:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.08)}
.form-section-label:first-child{border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.form-grid.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.form-group{display:grid;gap:8px}
.form-group label,.privacy-group label{color:#1c2740;font-size:.86rem;font-weight:800}
.form-group input,.form-group select,.form-group textarea{width:100%;min-height:48px;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.14);border-radius:12px;background:#f8fafc;color:#08122f;padding:13px 14px;font:inherit;box-shadow:inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.8)}
.form-group textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:112px}
.form-group input:focus,.form-group select:focus,.form-group textarea:focus{outline:2px solid rgba(127,191,26,.55);border-color:#7fbf1a;background:#fff}
.privacy-group{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) auto;gap:16px;align-items:start;padding:18px;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:14px;background:#f8fafc}
.privacy-group label{line-height:1.55;color:#33405a;font-weight:700}
.privacy-group input{width:20px;height:20px;accent-color:#7fbf1a;margin-top:2px}
.submit-wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.form-submit{border:0;border-radius:14px;background:#7fbf1a;color:#020b2d;font-weight:900;font-family:var(--font-headline, Sora, sans-serif);padding:15px 22px;cursor:pointer;box-shadow:0 12px 28px rgba(127,191,26,.22);text-transform:none}
.form-submit:hover{background:#9ae62d;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.form-submit:disabled{opacity:.65;cursor:wait;transform:none}
.cta-microcopy{color:#65728a;font-size:.82rem;margin:0}
.hub-nudge{width:min(1120px,100%);margin:30px auto 0;padding:22px 24px;border-left:4px solid #7fbf1a;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:22px}
.hub-nudge p{margin:0;color:#33405a;max-width:78ch}
.hub-nudge a{color:#7fbf1a;font-weight:900;text-decoration:none;white-space:nowrap}
@media (max-width:900px){.contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.contact-sidebar{position:static;order:2}.diagnostic-form-panel{order:1}.hub-nudge{align-items:flex-start;flex-direction:column}.form-grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.contact-intake{padding-left:16px;padding-right:16px}.diagnostic-form-panel{padding:20px}.submit-wrap,.form-submit{width:100%}.form-submit{text-align:center}.privacy-group{grid-template-columns:1fr}.privacy-group input{order:-1}}

/* === Brainpan.AI semantic page light-section contrast fix ===
   Ensures article/template content remains readable on Circuit White surfaces. */
.article-shell,
.article-shell .article-layout,
.article-shell .article-body,
.article-shell aside {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
}

.article-shell h1,
.article-shell h2,
.article-shell h3,
.article-shell h4,
.article-shell h5,
.article-shell h6,
.article-shell .toc h3,
.article-shell .side-cta h2,
.article-shell .side-cta h3,
.article-shell .faq summary {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
}

.article-shell p,
.article-shell li,
.article-shell td,
.article-shell th,
.article-shell blockquote,
.article-shell .toc a,
.article-shell .side-cta p,
.article-shell .faq p,
.article-shell .muted {
  color: rgba(2, 11, 45, .76);
}

.article-shell strong,
.article-shell b {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
}

.article-shell a:not(.btn) {
  color: #3F930F;
}

.article-shell .btn-primary,
.article-shell a.btn-primary {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
}

.article-shell .btn-secondary,
.article-shell a.btn-secondary {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
  border-color: rgba(2, 11, 45, .18);
  background: rgba(127, 191, 26, .10);
}

.article-shell .toc,
.article-shell .side-cta,
.article-shell .faq details,
.article-shell .article-card,
.article-shell .card {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--neural-navy);
  border-color: rgba(2, 11, 45, .10);
}

.article-shell table {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
  border-collapse: collapse;
  width: 100%;
}

.article-shell th,
.article-shell td {
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(2, 11, 45, .10);
  padding: .8rem .9rem;
  text-align: left;
}

.article-shell th {
  color: var(--neural-navy);
  font-weight: 900;
}

/* AI Visibility Audit CTA and author alignment additions */
.audit-final-cta{max-width:var(--max);margin:38px auto 0;padding:30px;border:1px solid rgba(127,191,26,.35);border-radius:28px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(2,11,45,.96),rgba(2,11,45,.88));color:#f8f9fb;box-shadow:0 18px 50px rgba(2,11,45,.22)}
.audit-final-cta h2{margin:0 0 10px;color:#fff;font-family:var(--font-head);font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.25rem)}
.audit-final-cta p{margin:0 0 18px;max-width:78ch;color:rgba(248,249,251,.82);font-size:1.02rem;line-height:1.65}
.audit-final-cta .audit-points{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:12px;margin:0 0 20px;padding:0;list-style:none}
.audit-final-cta .audit-points li{border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:18px;padding:12px 14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.055);color:rgba(248,249,251,.9);font-weight:700}
.author-box{margin:30px 0;padding:20px;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:22px;background:#fff;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(2,11,45,.06)}
.author-box h2{font-size:1rem;margin:0 0 8px;color:#020b2d}.author-box p{margin:0;color:#33405a;line-height:1.65}.article-summary{margin:0 0 26px;padding:18px 20px;border-left:4px solid #7fbf1a;background:#fff;border-radius:16px;box-shadow:0 10px 26px rgba(2,11,45,.05)}.article-summary strong{color:#020b2d}
.search-panel{max-width:760px;margin:30px auto;padding:26px;border-radius:24px;background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);box-shadow:0 16px 40px rgba(2,11,45,.08)}.search-panel input{width:100%;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:14px;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.18);font:inherit}.search-results{margin-top:18px;display:grid;gap:12px}.search-result{display:block;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:16px;text-decoration:none;color:#020b2d;background:#fff}.search-result span{display:block;color:#65728a;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:4px}
@media (max-width:760px){.audit-final-cta .audit-points{grid-template-columns:1fr}.audit-final-cta{margin-top:26px;padding:22px}}

.author-box--person{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start}.author-avatar{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:999px;object-fit:cover;flex:0 0 auto;border:2px solid rgba(127,191,26,.35);box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(2,11,45,.12)}.author-kicker{font-size:.76rem!important;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#5A6475!important;margin:0 0 3px!important}.author-box h2 a{color:#020b2d;text-decoration:none}.author-box h2 a:hover{color:#5f9414}.author-page-hero{background:radial-gradient(circle at 18% 18%,rgba(127,191,26,.20),transparent 30%),radial-gradient(circle at 82% 26%,rgba(255,122,0,.14),transparent 28%),linear-gradient(135deg,#020B2D 0%,#07153A 58%,#020B2D 100%);color:#fff}.author-page-card{display:grid;grid-template-columns:160px 1fr;gap:28px;align-items:center}.author-page-card img{width:160px;height:160px;border-radius:999px;object-fit:cover;border:3px solid rgba(127,191,26,.45)}.author-links{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:18px}.credential-list{display:grid;gap:14px;margin-top:20px}.credential-list li{background:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(2,11,45,.1);border-radius:18px;padding:16px 18px;color:#33405a;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(2,11,45,.05)}@media(max-width:720px){.author-box--person{display:block}.author-avatar{margin-bottom:12px}.author-page-card{grid-template-columns:1fr}.author-page-card img{width:120px;height:120px}}


/* === PERFORMANCE OPTIMIZATIONS === */
/* Prevent layout shift from images */
img { width: auto; max-width: 100%; }
img[width][height] { height: auto; }

/* Reduce CLS from late-loading content */
.site-header { contain: layout style; }
.hero { min-height: 580px; }

/* Optimize paint containment */
.card, .article-card, .signal-panel { contain: content; }

/* Reduce font swap impact */
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Sora';
  font-display: swap;
}
@font-face {
  font-family: 'Inter';
  font-display: swap;
}


/* === ACCESSIBILITY FIXES (PageSpeed) === */
/* Tap target minimum 48x48px */
.nav a, .footer-links a { 
  min-height: 44px; 
  display: inline-flex; 
  align-items: center;
  padding-top: 4px;
  padding-bottom: 4px;
}
.btn {
  min-height: 48px;
}
.mobile-toggle {
  min-width: 48px;
  min-height: 48px;
}

/* Improve color contrast for muted text (WCAG AA) */
.muted, .tech-gray, p {
  color: rgba(248, 249, 251, 0.82);
}
.article-body p, .light p {
  color: rgba(2, 11, 45, 0.80);
}

/* Fix focus visible outlines */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, [tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #7FBF1A;
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* Ensure all interactive elements have cursor pointer */
button, [role="button"], summary { cursor: pointer; }

/* Image aspect ratio stability */
img { height: auto; }
picture img { width: 100%; }