:root{
  --ink:#161616;
  --ink-deep:#0A0A0A;
  --paper:#FBFBF9;
  --card:#FFFFFF;
  --orange:#F15A22;
  --orange-deep:#C8461A;
  --slate:#585858;
  --line:#E9E8E4;
  --line-dark:#2A2A2A;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{font-family:"IBM Plex Sans",system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.55;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-0.02em}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
img,svg{display:block;max-width:100%}
.wrap{max-width:1160px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}

/* labels */
.eyebrow{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange-deep);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55em}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--orange);display:inline-block}
.eyebrow.light{color:var(--orange)}

/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5em;font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.98rem;padding:.85em 1.5em;border-radius:2px;transition:transform .15s ease,background .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease;cursor:pointer;border:none}
.btn-primary{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 2px 0 var(--orange-deep)}
.btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 4px 0 var(--orange-deep)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink);border:1.5px solid var(--line-dark)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost.on-dark{color:#fff;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.28)}
.btn-ghost.on-dark:hover{background:#fff;color:var(--ink)}

/* header */
header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50;background:rgba(251,251,249,.9);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:92px}
.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center}
.logo svg{display:block}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:30px;font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem}
.nav-links a{color:var(--slate)}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--ink)}
.nav-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.nav-cta .login{font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--slate)}
.hamb{display:none;flex-direction:column;gap:5px;background:none;border:none;cursor:pointer;padding:6px}
.hamb span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--ink);border-radius:2px}
@media(max-width:1000px){
  .nav-links{position:absolute;top:92px;left:0;right:0;background:var(--paper);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-direction:column;gap:0;padding:6px 24px 14px;display:none;box-shadow:0 14px 26px rgba(0,0,0,.07)}
  header.nav-open .nav-links{display:flex}
  .nav-links a{padding:13px 2px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);font-size:1rem}
  .nav-links a:last-child{border-bottom:none}
  .hamb{display:flex}
  .nav-cta .login{display:none}
}

/* homepage hero */
.hero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:78px 0 68px}
.hero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:44px 44px;pointer-events:none}
.hero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:920px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.5rem,6vw,4.4rem);font-weight:900;margin:.35em 0 .4em;max-width:15ch}
.hero h1 em{color:var(--orange);font-style:normal}
.hero p.sub{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.28rem);color:#C9C9C6;max-width:60ch;margin-bottom:2em}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.proof-chip{margin-top:34px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.6em;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.86rem;color:#E4E4E1;border:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding:.6em 1em;border-radius:2px}
.proof-chip b{color:var(--orange);font-weight:600}

/* sub-page hero */
.subhero{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden;padding:52px 0 60px}
.subhero::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:44px 44px;pointer-events:none}
.subhero .wrap{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:820px}
.subhero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,5vw,3.6rem);font-weight:900;margin:.5em 0 .35em}
.subhero h1 em{color:var(--orange);font-style:normal}
.subhero p.sub{font-size:clamp(1.05rem,2vw,1.24rem);color:#C9C9C6;max-width:62ch;margin-bottom:1.6em}
.crumb{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:#8C8C89}
.crumb a{color:#8C8C89}
.crumb a:hover{color:#fff}
.crumb .sep{margin:0 .5em;color:#565656}
.crumb .here{color:var(--orange)}

/* strip */
.strip{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#8C8C89;padding:22px 0}
.strip .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:10px 26px;justify-content:center;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em}
.strip .lbl{color:#6A6A67;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em}
.strip b{color:#E2E2DF;font-weight:500}

/* section scaffolding */
section.block{padding:88px 0}
section.block.tight{padding:64px 0}
.sec-head{max-width:720px;margin-bottom:48px}
.sec-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4vw,2.9rem);font-weight:800;margin:.32em 0 .35em}
.sec-head p{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.1rem}

/* feature grid */
.grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
@media(max-width:840px){.grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:30px 26px;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.07)}
.card .ic{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:3px;background:#FCEBE3;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin-bottom:18px}
.card h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.5em}
.card p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.98rem}

/* alternating rows */
.rows{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px}
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding:36px 0}
.row.flip .row-text{order:2}
@media(max-width:820px){.row{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}.row.flip .row-text{order:0}}
.row-text h3{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2rem);font-weight:800;margin:.4em 0 .5em}
.row-text p{color:var(--slate);font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:1em}
.panel{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px 26px 3px 3px;padding:32px}
.panel .plabel{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange-deep);margin-bottom:16px}

/* checklist */
.checklist{list-style:none;display:grid;gap:13px}
.checklist li{position:relative;padding-left:30px;color:var(--slate);font-size:1rem}
.checklist li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:3px;width:18px;height:18px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange);
  background-image:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='12' height='12' viewBox='0 0 24 24' fill='none' stroke='white' stroke-width='3' stroke-linecap='round' stroke-linejoin='round'%3E%3Cpath d='M20 6L9 17l-5-5'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");background-repeat:no-repeat;background-position:center}
.checklist li b{color:var(--ink)}

/* stats band */
.statband{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line-dark);border-radius:4px;overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:640px){.statband{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.statband .cell{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;padding:34px 28px;text-align:center}
.statband .n{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:900;font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--orange);line-height:1}
.statband .l{color:#BDBDBA;font-size:.95rem;margin-top:.5em}

/* faq */
.faq{max-width:820px;margin:0 auto}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);padding:22px 0}
.faq summary{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.12rem;cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--orange);font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:400;line-height:1;transition:transform .2s ease;flex:0 0 auto}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg)}
.faq details p{color:var(--slate);margin-top:14px;max-width:72ch;font-size:1.02rem}

/* pipeline (homepage) */
.pipe{background:var(--ink);color:#fff}
.pipe .sec-head h2{color:#fff}
.pipe .sec-head p{color:#BDBDBA}
.pipe-track{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;position:relative;margin-top:20px}
.pipe-track::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:19px;left:8%;right:8%;height:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--line-dark),var(--orange),var(--line-dark))}
.stage{text-align:center;padding:0 12px;position:relative;z-index:1}
.node{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;margin:0 auto 20px;background:var(--ink-deep);border:2px solid var(--line-dark);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--orange)}
.stage.hot .node{background:var(--orange);border-color:var(--orange);color:#fff;box-shadow:0 0 0 6px rgba(241,90,34,.16)}
.stage h4{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:.4em}
.stage p{font-size:.86rem;color:#9E9E9B;line-height:1.4}
@media(max-width:780px){.pipe-track{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}.pipe-track::before{display:none}.stage{display:flex;gap:16px;text-align:left;align-items:flex-start;padding:14px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-dark)}.node{margin:0;flex:0 0 40px}}

/* method */
.method-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden}
@media(max-width:720px){.method-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{background:var(--card);padding:34px 30px}
.step .num{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-weight:600;color:var(--orange-deep);font-size:.9rem;letter-spacing:.1em}
.step .letter{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:900;font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--ink);opacity:.12;float:right;line-height:1}
.step h3{font-size:1.24rem;font-weight:700;margin:.5em 0 .4em}
.step p{color:var(--slate);font-size:.97rem}

/* operator story */
.story{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#fff;border-radius:4px;padding:64px 56px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.story::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-40px;top:-40px;width:220px;height:220px;border:2px solid rgba(241,90,34,.20);border-radius:50%}
.story .wrap-in{position:relative;z-index:1;max-width:640px}
.story h2{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.7rem);font-weight:800;color:#fff;margin:.3em 0 .5em}
.story p{color:#C9C9C6;font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:1em}
.story p b{color:#fff}
@media(max-width:640px){.story{padding:44px 28px}}

/* results */
.results{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.3fr;gap:24px;align-items:stretch}
@media(max-width:840px){.results{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.stat-card{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;border-radius:3px 26px 3px 3px;padding:44px 36px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center}
.stat-card .big{font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(3.2rem,8vw,5rem);line-height:.9;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.stat-card .cap{font-weight:600;margin-top:.6em;font-size:1.05rem}
.stat-card .who{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.8rem;margin-top:1.4em;opacity:.85}
.quotes{display:grid;gap:16px}
.quote{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;padding:26px 28px}
.quote p{font-size:1.02rem;margin-bottom:1em}
.quote .by{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--slate)}
.stars{color:var(--orange);letter-spacing:2px;font-size:.9rem;margin-bottom:.7em}

/* blog */
.blog-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
@media(max-width:900px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:640px){.blog-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.post-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease}
.post-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08)}
.post-card .thumb{height:150px;background:var(--ink);position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-bottom:3px solid var(--orange)}
.post-card .thumb::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background-image:linear-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px,transparent 1px),linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(255,255,255,.04) 1px,transparent 1px);background-size:26px 26px}
.post-card .thumb .cat{position:absolute;left:18px;bottom:16px;z-index:1;font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange);background:rgba(10,10,10,.6);padding:.35em .7em;border-radius:2px}
.post-card .pbody{padding:24px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.post-card .date{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:10px}
.post-card h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;line-height:1.2;margin-bottom:.5em}
.post-card .excerpt{color:var(--slate);font-size:.95rem;flex:1}
.post-card .readmore{margin-top:16px;font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:700;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--orange-deep)}

/* article */
.article{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:56px 24px 24px}
.article h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3rem);font-weight:900;line-height:1.05;margin:16px 0 20px}
.art-meta{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--slate);display:flex;gap:8px 18px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:32px}
.art-meta .dot{color:var(--orange)}
.prose p{margin-bottom:20px;font-size:1.08rem;color:#242424;line-height:1.72}
.prose h2{font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:800;margin:40px 0 14px}
.prose h3{font-size:1.22rem;font-weight:700;margin:28px 0 10px}
.prose ul,.prose ol{margin:0 0 22px 22px}
.prose li{margin-bottom:10px;color:#242424;font-size:1.06rem;line-height:1.6}
.prose strong{color:var(--ink)}
.prose .callout{background:#FCEBE3;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);padding:20px 24px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin:28px 0}
.prose .callout p{margin:0;font-size:1.02rem}
.prose blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--line-dark);padding:4px 0 4px 20px;font-style:italic;color:var(--slate);margin:26px 0;font-size:1.1rem}
.related{max-width:720px;margin:0 auto;padding:8px 24px 72px}
.related h4{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--orange-deep);margin-bottom:18px}
.related-list{display:grid;gap:12px}
.related-list a{display:block;padding:16px 20px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px;font-family:"Archivo";font-weight:700;transition:border-color .15s ease}
.related-list a:hover{border-color:var(--orange)}

/* final cta */
.final{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;text-align:center;padding:92px 0}
.final h2{font-size:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.2rem);font-weight:900;margin-bottom:.4em;max-width:16ch;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.final p{color:#BDBDBA;font-size:1.15rem;max-width:52ch;margin:0 auto 2em}

/* footer */
footer{background:var(--ink-deep);color:#8C8C89;padding:56px 0 30px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:40px;margin-bottom:40px}
@media(max-width:720px){.foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
footer .logo{margin-bottom:14px}
footer p.tag{max-width:38ch;font-size:.95rem;line-height:1.6}
footer h5{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#6A6A67;margin-bottom:16px}
footer a{display:block;color:#B4B4B1;font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:9px}
footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid var(--line-dark);padding-top:22px;font-size:.85rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;justify-content:space-between}

/* reveal */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(16px);transition:opacity .6s ease,transform .6s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--orange);outline-offset:2px}


/* contact + forms */
.contact-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.3fr .8fr;gap:44px;align-items:start}
@media(max-width:820px){.contact-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:32px}}
.form{display:grid;gap:16px}
.form .field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.form label{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.form input,.form select,.form textarea{font-family:inherit;font-size:1rem;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid #D6D6D0;border-radius:3px;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);width:100%}
.form textarea{min-height:130px;resize:vertical}
.form .row2{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}
@media(max-width:520px){.form .row2{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.form .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px}
.form .ok{display:none;background:#FCEBE3;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);padding:14px 18px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;font-size:.95rem}
.form.sent .ok{display:block}
.contact-side{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:3px 26px 3px 3px;padding:32px}
.contact-side .ci{margin-bottom:22px}
.contact-side .ci .lab{font-family:"IBM Plex Mono",monospace;font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--slate);margin-bottom:4px}
.contact-side .ci .val{font-family:"Archivo",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem}
.contact-side .ci a.val{color:var(--ink)}

/* legal */
.legal-note{background:#FCEBE3;border-left:3px solid var(--orange);padding:16px 20px;border-radius:0 4px 4px 0;margin-bottom:32px;font-size:.94rem;color:#6a4029}
.legal-note b{color:var(--orange-deep)}
.prose h2:first-child{margin-top:0}