/* ============================================================
   VEDA Middle East — site styles
   Palette: navy #0D1B2A · gold #C8A15A · off-white #F7F6F2 · charcoal #1A1A1A
   Type: Cormorant Garamond (display serif) + Inter (body/labels)
   ============================================================ */
:root{
  --navy:#0D1B2A;
  --navy-2:#16293D;
  --navy-3:#0A1622;
  --gold:#C8A15A;
  --gold-2:#A9863F;
  --off:#F7F6F2;
  --off-2:#EEEBE2;
  --charcoal:#1A1A1A;
  --ink:#26313D;
  --mute:#6B7480;
  --line:#E3E0D7;
  --line-d:#23394d;
  --off-mute:#AEB8C2;
  --maxw:1180px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.22,.61,.36,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:"Inter",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--off);
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  font-size:17px;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,serif;
  font-weight:600;
  color:var(--navy);
  line-height:1.12;
  letter-spacing:.005em;
}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}

.wrap{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.eyebrow{
  font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;
  letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2);
}
.eyebrow.on-dark{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- top nav ---------- */
.nav{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;
  background:rgba(13,27,42,.92);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(10px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);
}
.nav .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:78px}
.nav__logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.nav__logo img{height:40px;width:auto}
.nav__links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px}
.nav__links a{
  font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--off-mute);
  font-weight:500;transition:color .25s var(--ease);position:relative;padding:6px 0;
}
.nav__links a:hover{color:var(--off)}
.nav__links a.active{color:var(--gold)}
.nav__cta{
  font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold);padding:11px 20px;border-radius:3px;
  transition:background .25s var(--ease),transform .25s var(--ease);
}
.nav__cta:hover{background:#d4af69;transform:translateY(-1px)}
.nav__toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;padding:8px}
.nav__toggle span{width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--off);display:block;transition:.3s}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--navy);color:var(--off);overflow:hidden}
.hero__motif{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none;opacity:.9}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding-top:118px;padding-bottom:120px}
.hero__eyebrow{margin-bottom:26px}
.hero h1{
  color:var(--off);font-size:clamp(40px,6vw,76px);font-weight:600;
  max-width:16ch;letter-spacing:.004em;
}
.hero__sub{
  margin-top:30px;max-width:54ch;font-size:18px;color:var(--off-mute);
  line-height:1.7;font-weight:300;
}
.hero__actions{margin-top:42px;display:flex;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.05em;
  font-weight:600;text-transform:uppercase;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:3px;
  transition:all .28s var(--ease);
}
.btn--gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
.btn--gold:hover{background:#d4af69;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--ghost{border:1px solid var(--line-d);color:var(--off)}
.btn--ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn--navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--off)}
.btn--navy:hover{background:var(--navy-2);transform:translateY(-2px)}

/* hero pillar strip */
.pillars{
  position:relative;z-index:2;border-top:1px solid var(--line-d);
  background:var(--navy-3);
}
.pillars .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0}
.pillar{padding:30px 28px 30px 0;border-right:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.pillar:last-child{border-right:0;padding-right:0}
.pillar__k{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;font-size:21px;color:var(--off);font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px}
.pillar__v{font-size:12.5px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}

/* ---------- generic sections ---------- */
section{padding:104px 0}
.section--off{background:var(--off)}
.section--off2{background:var(--off-2)}
.section--navy{background:var(--navy);color:var(--off)}
.section--navy h2,.section--navy h3{color:var(--off)}
.section__head{max-width:760px;margin-bottom:56px}
.section__head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px);margin:18px 0 0}
.section__head p{margin-top:20px;color:var(--mute);font-size:18px;line-height:1.7}
.section--navy .section__head p{color:var(--off-mute)}
.lead{font-size:20px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--ink);font-weight:300}
.section--navy .lead{color:var(--off-mute)}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:24px}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.card{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:34px 32px;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s var(--ease);
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 18px 40px -22px rgba(13,27,42,.4);border-color:#d8d3c4}
.card__ico{
  width:54px;height:54px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:24px;background:var(--off);
}
.card__ico svg{width:26px;height:26px;stroke:var(--navy);stroke-width:1.6;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.card h3{font-size:24px;margin-bottom:12px}
.card p{font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.62}
.card__num{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;font-size:15px;color:var(--gold-2);letter-spacing:.1em;margin-bottom:14px;display:block}

/* card on navy */
.card--dark{background:var(--navy-2);border-color:var(--line-d)}
.card--dark:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 44px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.6);border-color:var(--gold)}
.card--dark h3{color:var(--off)}
.card--dark p{color:var(--off-mute)}
.card--dark .card__ico{background:#112338;border-color:var(--gold)}
.card--dark .card__ico svg{stroke:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- list rows ---------- */
.rows{display:grid;gap:16px}
.row{
  display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:flex-start;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:8px;padding:24px 28px;transition:border-color .3s var(--ease),transform .3s var(--ease)
}
.row:hover{border-color:#d8d3c4;transform:translateX(3px)}
.row__ico{flex:0 0 auto;width:46px;height:46px;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:50%;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:var(--off)}
.row__ico svg{width:22px;height:22px;stroke:var(--navy);stroke-width:1.6;fill:none;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.row h3{font-size:21px;margin-bottom:4px}
.row p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--mute)}

/* ---------- split feature ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:64px;align-items:center}
.split__media{position:relative;border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;min-height:420px;background:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.split__media svg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%}
.split p{margin-top:18px;color:var(--ink)}
.section--navy .split p{color:var(--off-mute)}

/* ---------- stat band ---------- */
.statband{background:var(--navy-3);border-top:1px solid var(--line-d);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.statband .wrap{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:40px;padding-top:54px;padding-bottom:54px}
.stat__k{font-family:"Cormorant Garamond",serif;font-size:40px;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.stat__v{font-size:13px;color:var(--off-mute);letter-spacing:.05em;margin-top:6px}

/* ---------- principles list (numbered) ---------- */
.terms{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:14px 40px;margin-top:10px}
.term{display:flex;gap:16px;align-items:flex-start;padding:16px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.section--navy .term{border-color:var(--line-d)}
.term__b{flex:0 0 auto;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold);margin-top:9px}
.term span{font-size:15.5px;color:var(--ink)}
.section--navy .term span{color:var(--off-mute)}

/* ---------- CTA strip ---------- */
.cta{background:var(--navy);color:var(--off);text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2}
.cta h2{color:var(--off);font-size:clamp(28px,3.6vw,42px)}
.cta p{color:var(--off-mute);margin:18px auto 34px;max-width:52ch;font-weight:300}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:60px;align-items:start}
.field{margin-bottom:22px}
.field label{display:block;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--mute);margin-bottom:8px;font-weight:600}
.field input,.field textarea,.field select{
  width:100%;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:5px;background:#fff;
  font-family:inherit;font-size:15px;color:var(--ink);transition:border-color .25s var(--ease)
}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus,.field select:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold)}
.field textarea{resize:vertical;min-height:130px}
.contact-aside{background:var(--navy);color:var(--off);border-radius:10px;padding:44px 40px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.contact-aside h3{color:var(--off);font-size:26px;margin-bottom:8px}
.contact-aside .ca__item{margin-top:26px;position:relative;z-index:2}
.contact-aside .ca__label{font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);font-weight:600}
.contact-aside .ca__val{font-size:16px;color:var(--off);margin-top:6px}
.note{font-size:13px;color:var(--mute);margin-top:14px;line-height:1.6}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{background:var(--navy-3);color:var(--off-mute);padding:70px 0 34px;border-top:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.footer__top{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;padding-bottom:48px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d)}
.footer__brand img{height:46px;margin-bottom:20px}
.footer__brand p{font-size:13.5px;max-width:34ch;line-height:1.7;color:var(--off-mute)}
.footer h4{color:var(--off);font-family:"Inter",sans-serif;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer__col a{display:block;font-size:14px;margin-bottom:11px;color:var(--off-mute);transition:color .2s}
.footer__col a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.footer__bottom{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding-top:26px;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}
.footer__bottom p{font-size:12.5px;color:#7e8896}
.footer__desc{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:#7e8896}

/* ---------- breadcrumb / page hero ---------- */
.phero{background:var(--navy);color:var(--off);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.phero__motif{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.85;pointer-events:none}
.phero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:96px 40px 80px}
.phero .eyebrow{margin-bottom:18px}
.phero h1{color:var(--off);font-size:clamp(36px,5vw,60px);max-width:18ch}
.phero p{margin-top:22px;max-width:58ch;color:var(--off-mute);font-size:18px;font-weight:300;line-height:1.7}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(22px);transition:opacity .7s var(--ease),transform .7s var(--ease)}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .split__media{min-height:300px}
  .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px}
  .footer__top{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .statband .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:30px}
  .pillars .wrap{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .pillar{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);padding:24px 0}
}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .wrap{padding:0 22px}
  section{padding:72px 0}
  .nav__links{
    position:fixed;inset:78px 0 auto 0;background:var(--navy);flex-direction:column;
    align-items:flex-start;gap:0;padding:10px 22px 22px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);
    transform:translateY(-130%);transition:transform .35s var(--ease);
  }
  .nav__links.open{transform:none}
  .nav__links a{padding:14px 0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-d);font-size:15px}
  .nav__links .nav__cta{margin-top:14px;width:100%;text-align:center}
  .nav__toggle{display:flex}
  .grid-3,.grid-2,.terms{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .hero .wrap{padding-top:80px;padding-bottom:80px}
  .hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,9vw,46px)}
}

/* reduced motion */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{animation-duration:.001ms!important;transition-duration:.001ms!important}
}