/* ApexPay design tokens - see Website Planning/Visual-Design-Direction.md */
:root {
  /* brand */
  --apex-blue-700: #1C4C80;
  --apex-blue-600: #236BBE;
  --apex-blue-500: #2A6EB5;
  --apex-blue-100: #D9E7F7;
  --apex-blue-50:  #EEF4FB;
  --apex-navy-900: #122545;
  --apex-navy-800: #1A3260;
  --pay-green-600: #00775A;
  --pay-green-50:  #E8F5F0;
  --trak-orange-500: #F15927;
  /* neutrals */
  --ink-900: #0F172A;
  --ink-700: #334155;
  --ink-500: #64748B;
  --line-200: #E2E8F0;
  --surface-50: #F8FAFC;
  --white: #FFFFFF;
  /* type */
  --font-head: "Plus Jakarta Sans", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Arial, sans-serif;
  --fs-display: clamp(2.25rem, 1.5rem + 3vw, 3.6rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(1.75rem, 1.3rem + 1.6vw, 2.5rem);
  --fs-h3: 1.1875rem;
  --fs-lead: clamp(1.0625rem, 1rem + .3vw, 1.25rem);
  --fs-body: 1rem;
  --fs-small: .875rem;
  /* spacing (8px scale) */
  --s-1: 4px; --s-2: 8px; --s-3: 12px; --s-4: 16px; --s-5: 24px; --s-6: 32px; --s-7: 48px; --s-8: 64px; --s-9: 96px;
  --section-y: clamp(56px, 4rem + 3vw, 104px);
  --container: 1200px;
  --gutter: clamp(16px, 3vw, 24px);
  /* shape */
  --radius-sm: 8px;
  --radius: 12px;
  --radius-lg: 20px;
  --shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(15, 23, 42, .06);
  --shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(15, 23, 42, .08);
  --shadow-lg: 0 24px 60px rgba(18, 37, 69, .16);
  --ease: cubic-bezier(.2, .7, .2, 1);
  --header-h: 72px;
}
@media (max-width: 767px) { :root { --header-h: 64px; } }

/* base */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; scroll-padding-top: calc(var(--header-h) + 16px); }
body { margin: 0; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: var(--fs-body); line-height: 1.65; color: var(--ink-700); background: var(--white); text-rendering: optimizeLegibility; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; }
img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; height: auto; }
h1, h2, h3, h4 { font-family: var(--font-head); color: var(--ink-900); line-height: 1.15; margin: 0 0 var(--s-4); letter-spacing: -.01em; }
h1 { font-size: var(--fs-display); font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -.025em; line-height: 1.05; }
h2 { font-size: var(--fs-h2); font-weight: 700; }
h3 { font-size: var(--fs-h3); font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3; }
p { margin: 0 0 var(--s-4); }
a { color: var(--apex-blue-600); text-underline-offset: 3px; }
a:hover { color: var(--apex-blue-700); }
ul, ol { margin: 0; padding: 0; }
table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; }
:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--apex-blue-600); outline-offset: 2px; border-radius: 4px; }
.lead { font-size: var(--fs-lead); color: var(--ink-700); line-height: 1.6; max-width: 68ch; }
.muted { color: var(--ink-500); font-size: var(--fs-small); }
.center { text-align: center; }
.eyebrow { font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--apex-blue-600); margin-bottom: var(--s-3); }
.container { width: 100%; max-width: calc(var(--container) + 2 * var(--gutter)); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 var(--gutter); }
.container--narrow { max-width: calc(780px + 2 * var(--gutter)); }
.skip { position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: 8px; z-index: 100; background: var(--white); padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.skip:focus { left: 8px; }
.icon { width: 20px; height: 20px; flex: none; }
.plain-list { list-style: none; } .plain-list li { padding: 4px 0; }
.hp { position: absolute !important; left: -9999px !important; width: 1px; height: 1px; opacity: 0; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; scroll-behavior: auto !important; } }

/* review tags (preview builds only) */
.preview-banner { background: #FFF7D6; color: #6B4E00; font-size: .8125rem; text-align: center; padding: 6px 12px; border-bottom: 1px solid #F2E2A0; }
.preview-banner code { background: rgba(0,0,0,.05); padding: 1px 5px; border-radius: 4px; }
.review-tag { display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; margin-left: 8px; font: 600 10px/1.6 var(--font-body); letter-spacing: .05em; color: #6B4E00; background: #FFE9A3; border: 1px solid #F2D16B; border-radius: 4px; padding: 0 6px; }
.review-tag--copy { background: #EFE7FF; border-color: #D5C4FF; color: #4B2A9A; }

/* ---------- buttons & links ---------- */
.btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 8px; min-height: 48px; padding: 0 22px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font: 600 1rem/1 var(--font-body); text-decoration: none; border: 1.5px solid transparent; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s var(--ease), color .15s, border-color .15s, transform .15s; white-space: nowrap; }
.btn .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.btn--primary { background: var(--apex-blue-600); color: var(--white); }
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--apex-blue-700); color: var(--white); }
.btn--secondary { background: var(--white); color: var(--apex-blue-600); border-color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.btn--secondary:hover { background: var(--apex-blue-50); color: var(--apex-blue-700); }
.btn--primary.btn--on-dark { background: var(--white); color: var(--apex-navy-900); }
.btn--primary.btn--on-dark:hover { background: var(--apex-blue-50); }
.btn--secondary.btn--on-dark { background: transparent; color: var(--white); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7); }
.btn--secondary.btn--on-dark:hover { background: rgba(255,255,255,.1); color: var(--white); }
.link-arrow { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; font-weight: 600; text-decoration: none; color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.link-arrow .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; transition: transform .15s var(--ease); }
.link-arrow:hover .icon { transform: translateX(3px); }
.badge { display: inline-block; vertical-align: middle; font: 600 .6875rem/1.5 var(--font-body); letter-spacing: .04em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--pay-green-600); background: var(--pay-green-50); border-radius: 999px; padding: 1px 8px; margin-left: 6px; }

/* ---------- chips ---------- */
.chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px; }
.chip { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; padding: 6px 12px; border-radius: 999px; background: var(--apex-blue-50); color: var(--apex-blue-700); font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; }
.chip .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; }
.chip--green { background: var(--pay-green-50); color: var(--pay-green-600); }

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header { position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: rgba(255,255,255,.96); backdrop-filter: saturate(1.2) blur(6px); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color .2s, box-shadow .2s; }
.site-header.is-scrolled { border-bottom-color: var(--line-200); box-shadow: var(--shadow-sm); }
.site-header__inner { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 24px; height: var(--header-h); }
.brand img { width: 150px; height: auto; }
.nav { flex: 1; }
.nav__list { list-style: none; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; }
.nav__link, .nav__trigger { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 4px; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); font: 500 .9375rem/1 var(--font-body); color: var(--ink-900); text-decoration: none; background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer; }
.nav__trigger .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; transition: transform .15s; }
.nav__link:hover, .nav__trigger:hover, .nav__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] { background: var(--surface-50); color: var(--apex-blue-700); }
.nav__trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.nav__link[aria-current="page"] { box-shadow: inset 0 -2px 0 var(--apex-blue-600); border-radius: 0; }
.site-header__actions { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; }
.menu-toggle { display: none; margin-left: auto; width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 0; background: none; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); color: var(--ink-900); cursor: pointer; align-items: center; justify-content: center; }
.menu-toggle .icon { width: 26px; height: 26px; }
.has-mega { position: relative; }
.mega { position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 10px); left: -16px; width: min(760px, 90vw); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); padding: 20px; opacity: 0; visibility: hidden; transform: translateY(-6px); transition: opacity .15s var(--ease), transform .15s var(--ease), visibility .15s; }
.has-mega.is-open .mega { opacity: 1; visibility: visible; transform: none; }
.mega__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 16px; }
.mega__inner--card { grid-template-columns: 1fr 240px; }
.mega__title { font-size: .75rem; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: .06em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-500); margin: 4px 12px 8px; }
.mega__col ul { list-style: none; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2px; }
.mega__item { display: flex; gap: 12px; padding: 12px; border-radius: var(--radius); text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-900); }
.mega__item:hover { background: var(--surface-50); }
.mega__item strong { display: block; font-size: .9375rem; }
.mega__item small { display: block; color: var(--ink-500); font-size: .8125rem; line-height: 1.45; margin-top: 2px; }
.mega__icon { flex: none; width: 36px; height: 36px; border-radius: 10px; background: var(--apex-blue-50); color: var(--apex-blue-600); display: grid; place-items: center; }
.mega__card { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; padding: 18px; border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--apex-navy-900); color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.mega__card .eyebrow { color: #9FC3F0; margin: 0; }
.mega__card strong { font-family: var(--font-head); font-size: 1.0625rem; line-height: 1.3; }
.mega__chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 6px; margin-top: auto; }
.mega__chips span { font-size: .75rem; background: rgba(255,255,255,.12); padding: 3px 8px; border-radius: 999px; }
.mega__foot { margin: 12px 12px 0; }

/* ---------- mobile drawer ---------- */
.drawer { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 80; background: rgba(15,23,42,.45); }
.drawer[hidden] { display: none; }
.drawer__panel { position: absolute; right: 0; top: 0; bottom: 0; width: min(420px, 100%); background: var(--white); display: flex; flex-direction: column; animation: drawer-in .2s var(--ease); }
@keyframes drawer-in { from { transform: translateX(24px); opacity: .6; } }
.drawer__head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 12px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.drawer__title { font-weight: 600; }
.drawer__close { width: 44px; height: 44px; border: 0; background: none; cursor: pointer; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.drawer__nav { flex: 1; overflow: auto; padding: 8px 16px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.drawer__group summary { list-style: none; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; padding: 14px 4px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); cursor: pointer; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.drawer__group summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.drawer__group[open] summary .icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.drawer__group ul { list-style: none; padding: 4px 0 8px; }
.drawer__link { display: block; padding: 10px 8px; text-decoration: none; color: var(--ink-700); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.drawer__top { display: block; padding: 14px 4px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); text-decoration: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.drawer__nav .link-arrow { padding: 16px 4px; }
.drawer__cta { padding: 16px; border-top: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.drawer__cta .btn { width: 100%; }
body.no-scroll { overflow: hidden; }

/* ---------- media frames ---------- */
.shot { position: relative; margin: 0; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); box-shadow: var(--shadow); overflow: hidden; }
.shot__bar { display: flex; gap: 6px; align-items: center; height: 28px; padding: 0 12px; background: var(--surface-50); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.shot__bar i { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 50%; background: #CBD5E1; }
.shot__img img { width: 100%; }
.device { position: relative; margin: 0; background: #0F172A; padding: 10px; border-radius: 26px; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.device--tablet { border-radius: 22px; padding: 12px; }
.device__screen { border-radius: 16px; overflow: hidden; background: #000; }
.device__screen img { width: 100%; }
.device--mobile { max-width: 300px; margin-inline: auto; border-radius: 34px; }
.device--mobile .device__screen { border-radius: 26px; }
.shot-draft { position: absolute; z-index: 2; right: 10px; bottom: 10px; font: 600 10px/1 var(--font-body); letter-spacing: .05em; text-transform: uppercase; background: rgba(255,233,163,.95); color: #6B4E00; padding: 5px 7px; border-radius: 4px; }
.media-placeholder { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; border-radius: var(--radius); background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--apex-blue-50), var(--white)); border: 1px dashed var(--apex-blue-100); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.media-placeholder .icon { width: 56px; height: 56px; opacity: .6; }

/* ---------- cards, lists, tiles ---------- */
.card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: clamp(20px, 2.5vw, 32px); }
.card--link { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; text-decoration: none; color: inherit; transition: box-shadow .2s var(--ease), transform .2s var(--ease), border-color .2s; }
.card--link:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow); transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--apex-blue-100); color: inherit; }
.card--link .link-arrow { margin-top: auto; }
.cards { display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.cards--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.cards--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.icon-tile { flex: none; width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 12px; background: var(--apex-blue-50); color: var(--apex-blue-600); display: grid; place-items: center; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.icon-tile .icon { width: 22px; height: 22px; }
.feature-list { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 18px; margin: 0 0 var(--s-5); }
.feature-list li { display: flex; gap: 12px; }
.feature-list__icon { color: var(--pay-green-600); margin-top: 2px; }
.feature-list__title { font-size: 1rem; margin: 0 0 4px; }
.feature-list p { margin: 0; font-size: .9375rem; }
.feature-list--cols { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); column-gap: 40px; }
.feature-list--compact { gap: 8px; }
.feature-list--compact .feature-list__title { font-weight: 600; font-family: var(--font-body); font-size: .9375rem; }
.check-list { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 12px; }
.check-list li { display: flex; gap: 10px; }
.check-list .icon { color: var(--pay-green-600); }
.icon-grid { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 28px 36px; }
.icon-grid--2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.icon-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.icon-grid--4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }
.icon-grid__item { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.icon-grid__item h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; }
.icon-grid__item p { margin: 0; font-size: .9375rem; }
.steps { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 20px; }
.steps__item { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.steps__item p { margin: 0; font-size: .9375rem; }
.steps__item h3 { margin-bottom: 4px; font-size: 1.0625rem; }
.steps__n { flex: none; width: 32px; height: 32px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--apex-blue-600); color: var(--white); font: 700 .9375rem/32px var(--font-head); text-align: center; }
.steps--row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); margin-bottom: var(--s-5); }
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); }
.table th, .table td { text-align: left; padding: 14px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); vertical-align: top; font-size: .9375rem; }
.table thead th { background: var(--surface-50); font-size: .8125rem; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ink-500); }
.table tbody tr:last-child > * { border-bottom: 0; }
.table tbody th { color: var(--ink-900); font-weight: 600; }
.table--compact th, .table--compact td { padding: 10px 14px; }
.table--compact td { text-align: right; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); }

/* ---------- FAQ ---------- */
.faq { display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.faq__item { border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); background: var(--white); }
.faq__item summary { list-style: none; cursor: pointer; display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; align-items: center; padding: 18px 20px; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); }
.faq__item summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq__item summary .icon { transition: transform .15s; }
.faq__item[open] summary .icon { transform: rotate(180deg); }
.faq__a { padding: 0 20px 18px; }
.faq__a p { margin: 0; }

/* ---------- CTA band, callout ---------- */
.cta-band { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; flex-wrap: wrap; background: var(--apex-blue-600); background-image: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--apex-blue-600), var(--apex-blue-700)); color: var(--white); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(28px, 4vw, 56px); position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.cta-band h2 { color: var(--white); margin-bottom: 8px; }
.cta-band p { color: #DCE9F8; margin: 0; }
.cta-band__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.callout { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.callout > div { flex: 1; min-width: 240px; }
.callout h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.callout p { margin: 0; }
.callout__icon { width: 40px; height: 40px; color: var(--pay-green-600); }
.callout--plain { margin: 28px 0 12px; padding: 20px 24px; border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); }

/* ---------- forms ---------- */
.form__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px 18px; margin-bottom: 16px; }
.field { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.field--wide { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
.field label, .field legend { font-size: .875rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); }
fieldset.field { border: 0; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.field input, .field select, .field textarea { font: inherit; color: var(--ink-900); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid #CBD5E1; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); padding: 11px 12px; min-height: 46px; width: 100%; }
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus { outline: 3px solid var(--apex-blue-100); border-color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.field.is-invalid input, .field.is-invalid select, .field.is-invalid textarea { border-color: #C0392B; }
.field__error { margin: 0; min-height: 0; font-size: .8125rem; color: #B42318; }
.checks { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 18px; margin-top: 4px; }
.check { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: .9375rem; cursor: pointer; }
.check input { width: 18px; height: 18px; accent-color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.consent { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: .875rem; align-items: flex-start; }
.consent input { margin-top: 2px; }
.form__status { margin: 12px 0 0; font-size: .9375rem; }
.form__status.is-ok { color: var(--pay-green-600); font-weight: 600; }
.form__status.is-err { color: #B42318; }
.form__status.is-preview { color: #6B4E00; background: #FFF7D6; padding: 10px 12px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.form--newsletter .form__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.form--newsletter label { color: #C9D6EA; }

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer { background: var(--apex-navy-900); color: #C9D6EA; padding: 64px 0 28px; font-size: .9375rem; }
.site-footer a { color: #E6EEF9; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: underline; }
.footer__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.2fr; gap: 40px; padding-bottom: 36px; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); margin-bottom: 36px; }
.footer__brand img { width: 170px; background: var(--white); padding: 10px 14px; border-radius: 10px; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.footer__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) 1.3fr; gap: 28px; }
.footer__title { color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 12px; }
.footer__col ul { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 8px; }
.footer__contact p { display: flex; gap: 8px; align-items: flex-start; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer__contact .icon { width: 18px; height: 18px; margin-top: 3px; color: #9FC3F0; }
.footer__contact a { display: inline-flex; gap: 8px; }
.footer__legal { margin: 36px 0 0; padding-top: 20px; border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12); font-size: .8125rem; color: #9FB0C9; }
.footer__news .form__grid .field input { background: rgba(255,255,255,.06); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.25); color: var(--white); }
.footer__news .btn--primary { background: var(--white); color: var(--apex-navy-900); }

/* ---------- floating ---------- */
.wa-button { position: fixed; right: 20px; bottom: 20px; z-index: 60; width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%; background: #1FAF55; color: var(--white); display: grid; place-items: center; box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg); }
.wa-button:hover { background: #179548; color: var(--white); }
.wa-button .icon { width: 28px; height: 28px; }
.sticky-cta { position: fixed; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0; z-index: 55; display: none; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 16px calc(10px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom)); background: var(--white); border-top: 1px solid var(--line-200); box-shadow: 0 -6px 18px rgba(15,23,42,.08); }
.sticky-cta .btn { flex: 1; }
.sticky-cta__call { width: 48px; height: 48px; border: 1.5px solid var(--apex-blue-600); border-radius: var(--radius-sm); display: grid; place-items: center; color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.table--compact thead th:last-child { text-align: right; }
.mega__item small { display: -webkit-box; -webkit-line-clamp: 2; -webkit-box-orient: vertical; overflow: hidden; }
.mega__card { align-self: start; min-height: 220px; }

/* ---------- sections ---------- */
.section { padding: var(--section-y) 0; position: relative; }
.section--tight { padding: calc(var(--section-y) * .6) 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--surface-50); }
.section--tint { background: var(--apex-blue-50); }
.section--dark { background: var(--apex-navy-900); color: #C9D6EA; }
.section--dark h2, .section--dark h3 { color: var(--white); }
.section--dark .eyebrow { color: #9FC3F0; }
.section--dark .lead { color: #D7E2F2; }
.section-head { max-width: 720px; margin-bottom: clamp(28px, 3vw, 48px); }
.section-head--center { margin-inline: auto; text-align: center; }
.section-head--center .lead { margin-inline: auto; }
.section-head .lead { margin-bottom: 0; }

/* hero */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: clamp(40px, 5vw, 88px) 0 clamp(48px, 6vw, 96px); background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--apex-blue-50) 0%, var(--white) 100%); }
.hero__inner { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 5fr 7fr; gap: clamp(32px, 4vw, 64px); align-items: center; position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.hero--text .hero__inner { grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 820px); }
.hero__copy .lead { margin-bottom: var(--s-6); }
.hero__actions { display: flex; gap: 12px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.hero__trust { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 8px 20px; margin-top: 24px; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-500); }
.hero__trust li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 6px; }
.hero__trust .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; color: var(--pay-green-600); }
.hero__media { position: relative; }
.hero__shot { transform: none; }
.hero__overlay { position: absolute; width: 46%; right: -3%; bottom: -12%; }
.hero--home .hero__media { padding-bottom: 8%; }
.apex-line { position: absolute; inset: auto 0 0 0; height: 60%; pointer-events: none; background:
  linear-gradient(to top right, transparent calc(50% - 1px), rgba(35,107,190,.10) 50%, transparent calc(50% + 1px)) left bottom / 50% 100% no-repeat,
  linear-gradient(to top left, transparent calc(50% - 1px), rgba(35,107,190,.10) 50%, transparent calc(50% + 1px)) right bottom / 50% 100% no-repeat; }

/* proof strip */
.proof { padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-200); }
.proof .container { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 12px 20px; }
.proof__title { margin: 0; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); }
.proof__banks { margin: 0; flex-basis: 100%; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-500); }
.proof__banks span { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-700); }

/* split */
.split { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr; gap: clamp(32px, 5vw, 80px); align-items: center; }
.split--rev .split__text { order: 2; }
.split__text .lead { margin-bottom: var(--s-5); }
.chips-block { margin-top: 8px; }
.chips-block .eyebrow { margin-bottom: 8px; }

/* explorer (tabs) */
.explorer { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 280px 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: start; margin-bottom: 32px; }
.explorer__tabs { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; }
.explorer__tabs button { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 16px; border: 1px solid transparent; border-radius: var(--radius); background: none; font: 600 1rem/1.3 var(--font-body); color: var(--ink-700); text-align: left; cursor: pointer; transition: background .15s, border-color .15s; }
.explorer__tabs button:hover { background: var(--surface-50); }
.explorer__tabs button[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--line-200); box-shadow: var(--shadow); color: var(--apex-blue-700); }
.explorer__tabs .icon { color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.explorer__panel { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 32px; align-items: center; animation: fade .2s var(--ease); }
.explorer__panel[hidden] { display: none; }
.explorer__text > h3 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
@keyframes fade { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(4px); } }

/* payroll story */
.story { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 340px 1fr; gap: 32px; align-items: start; margin-bottom: 24px; }
.story__rail { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; position: relative; }
.story__rail button { display: flex; gap: 14px; text-align: left; padding: 14px; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid transparent; background: none; cursor: pointer; font: inherit; color: var(--ink-700); }
.story__rail button strong { display: block; color: var(--ink-900); font-family: var(--font-head); }
.story__rail button small { display: block; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-500); margin-top: 2px; }
.story__rail button[aria-selected="true"] { background: var(--white); border-color: var(--line-200); box-shadow: var(--shadow); }
.story__rail button:not([aria-selected="true"]) .steps__n { background: var(--apex-blue-100); color: var(--apex-blue-700); }
.story__panels [role="tabpanel"] { animation: fade .2s var(--ease); }

/* dark band flow */
.flow { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin: 0 0 28px; counter-reset: f; }
.flow li { counter-increment: f; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; padding: 8px 14px; border-radius: 999px; background: rgba(255,255,255,.08); color: var(--white); font-weight: 600; font-size: .9375rem; }
.flow li::before { content: counter(f); width: 22px; height: 22px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--trak-orange-500); color: var(--white); font-size: .75rem; display: grid; place-items: center; }
.flow--wide li { padding: 12px 18px; }

/* people, insight */
.two-col { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.panel { border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius-lg); padding: clamp(24px, 3vw, 40px); background: var(--white); }
.insight { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr; gap: 24px; }
.insight .shot { margin-bottom: 20px; }

/* industries, customers, stats */
.industry-list { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; }
.industry-list li { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: 999px; padding: 8px 16px; font-weight: 500; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-900); }
.industry-list .icon { color: var(--apex-blue-600); width: 18px; height: 18px; }
.stats { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 16px; max-width: 820px; margin: 0 auto 40px; text-align: center; }
.stats div { display: flex; flex-direction: column-reverse; }
.stats dd { margin: 0; font: 800 clamp(2rem, 1.5rem + 2vw, 3rem)/1.1 var(--font-head); color: var(--apex-blue-600); }
.stats dt { color: var(--ink-500); font-size: .9375rem; }
.logo-wall { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 10px 12px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.logo-wall li { padding: 10px 16px; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); font-weight: 600; font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-500); }
.logo-wall img { height: 36px; width: auto; filter: grayscale(1); opacity: .8; }
.testimonial { margin: 0; position: relative; }
.testimonial blockquote { margin: 0 0 16px; font-size: 1.0625rem; color: var(--ink-900); }
.testimonial figcaption { font-size: .875rem; color: var(--ink-500); }
.testimonial .review-tag { margin: 0 0 10px; }

/* AI questions */
.question-groups { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; }
.question-group { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--line-200); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 20px; }
.question { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: .9375rem; color: var(--ink-900); }

/* pricing */
.calc { max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.calc h2 { font-size: 1.5rem; }
.calc__row { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.calc__row label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink-900); }
.calc__row input { font: inherit; width: 140px; min-height: 46px; padding: 10px 12px; border: 1px solid #CBD5E1; border-radius: var(--radius-sm); }
.calc .check { display: flex; margin-bottom: 8px; }
.calc__total { font: 800 1.75rem/1.2 var(--font-head); color: var(--apex-blue-600); margin: 16px 0 4px; }
.pricing-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 20px; align-items: start; }
.pricing-grid h2 { font-size: 1.25rem; }

/* contact, timeline, prose */
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.3fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.contact-list { list-style: none; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.contact-list li { display: flex; gap: 14px; }
.contact-list h3 { margin-bottom: 2px; font-size: 1rem; }
.contact-list p { margin: 0; }
.timeline { list-style: none; border-left: 2px solid var(--apex-blue-100); padding-left: 24px; display: grid; gap: 22px; }
.timeline li { position: relative; }
.timeline li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: -31px; top: 6px; width: 12px; height: 12px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--apex-blue-600); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--apex-blue-50); }
.timeline__era { font-weight: 700; color: var(--apex-blue-600); font-family: var(--font-head); }
.timeline p { margin: 2px 0 0; }
.prose h2 { font-size: 1.375rem; margin-top: 32px; }
.inline-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; gap: 12px 20px; }

/* reveal */
.reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); transition: opacity .5s var(--ease), transform .5s var(--ease); }
.reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
  .pricing-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 1023px) {
  .nav, .site-header__actions { display: none; }
  .menu-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .hero__inner, .split, .explorer, .explorer__panel, .story, .insight, .contact-grid, .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split--rev .split__text { order: 0; }
  .explorer__tabs { flex-direction: row; overflow-x: auto; scrollbar-width: none; padding-bottom: 4px; }
  .explorer__tabs button { white-space: nowrap; flex: none; }
  .story__rail { flex-direction: row; overflow-x: auto; }
  .story__rail button { flex: 0 0 240px; }
  .icon-grid--4, .icon-grid--3, .cards--3, .question-groups { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .hero__overlay { width: 42%; right: 0; }
  .sticky-cta:not([hidden]) { display: flex; }
  .wa-button { bottom: 84px; }
}
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .feature-list--cols, .icon-grid--2, .icon-grid--3, .icon-grid--4, .cards--2, .cards--3, .two-col, .steps--row, .question-groups, .pricing-grid, .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .form__grid, .form--newsletter .form__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .hero__actions .btn, .cta-band__actions .btn { width: 100%; }
  .cta-band { flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; }
  .hero__overlay { display: none; }
  .hero--home .hero__media { padding-bottom: 0; }
  .brand img { width: 130px; }
  .footer__grid { gap: 24px; }
}

/* ---------- phone-length tightening (target ≈ 8–9 screens on the home page) ---------- */
.logo-wall__more { display: none; }
@media (max-width: 767px) {
  .section { padding: 48px 0; }
  .logo-wall li:nth-child(n+13):not(.logo-wall__more) { display: none; }
  .logo-wall__more { display: block; background: var(--apex-blue-50) !important; color: var(--apex-blue-700) !important; }
  .testimonials { display: flex; overflow-x: auto; scroll-snap-type: x mandatory; gap: 12px; margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding: 0 var(--gutter) 6px; }
  .testimonials .testimonial { flex: 0 0 84%; scroll-snap-align: start; }
  .stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 28px; }
  .stats dd { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .stats dt { font-size: .75rem; line-height: 1.3; }
  .page-home .icon-grid--3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 18px 14px; }
  .page-home .icon-grid--3 .icon-grid__item p { display: none; }
  .page-home .icon-grid--3 .icon-grid__item h3 { font-size: .9375rem; }
  .industry-list { flex-wrap: nowrap; justify-content: flex-start; overflow-x: auto; margin-inline: calc(-1 * var(--gutter)); padding: 0 var(--gutter) 6px; scrollbar-width: none; }
  .industry-list li { flex: none; }
  .insight__side .shot { display: none; }
  .footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__contact { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .footer__col:nth-child(3) { display: none; }   /* Company links repeat the header/drawer */
  .site-footer { padding-top: 44px; }
  .footer__top { gap: 24px; padding-bottom: 24px; margin-bottom: 24px; }
  .explorer__panel .feature-list { display: none; }
  .steps--row { gap: 14px; }
}
