:root {
    --navy: #1B2D4F; --navy-light: #2B4F7A; --navy-dark: #0F1D33;
    --gold: #C4973B; --gold-light: #D4AD5C; --gold-dark: #A67C2E;
    --cream: #FAF8F5; --white: #FFFFFF;
    --gray-50: #F9FAFB; --gray-100: #F3F4F6; --gray-200: #E5E7EB;
    --gray-300: #D1D5DB; --gray-400: #9CA3AF; --gray-500: #6B7280;
    --gray-600: #4B5563; --gray-700: #374151; --gray-800: #1F2937;
    --text: #2D2D2D; --text-light: #5A5A5A;
    --shadow: 0 4px 6px -1px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    --shadow-lg: 0 10px 25px -5px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
    --radius: 4px; --radius-lg: 8px; --transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;font-size:16px}
body{font-family:'Source Sans 3','Source Sans Pro',-apple-system,sans-serif;color:var(--text);background:var(--white);line-height:1.8;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:'Playfair Display',Georgia,serif;font-weight:700;line-height:1.25;color:var(--navy)}
h1{font-size:2.75rem;letter-spacing:-0.02em}h2{font-size:2rem;margin-bottom:1.5rem}h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
p{margin-bottom:1.15rem}
a{color:var(--gold-dark);text-decoration:none;transition:var(--transition)}a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.container{max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 2rem}
.container-narrow{max-width:860px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 2rem}
.site-header{background:var(--navy);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:1000;box-shadow:0 2px 20px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)}
.header-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:0.5rem 0;font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--gray-400);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08)}
.header-top a{color:var(--gray-400)}.header-top a:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
.header-main{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:0.75rem 0}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1rem;text-decoration:none}
.logo-mark{width:52px;height:52px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--gold),var(--gold-dark));display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-family:'Playfair Display',serif;font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);border-radius:3px;letter-spacing:0.05em}
.logo-text{color:var(--white)}.logo-text .company{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:600}.logo-text .tagline{font-size:0.7rem;color:var(--gray-400);letter-spacing:0.1em;text-transform:uppercase}
.main-nav{display:flex;gap:0;align-items:center}
.main-nav a{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.85);padding:0.5rem 1rem;font-size:0.88rem;font-weight:500;position:relative;transition:var(--transition)}
.main-nav a:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
.main-nav a::after{content:'';position:absolute;bottom:0;left:1rem;right:1rem;height:2px;background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transition:transform 0.3s ease}
.main-nav a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1)}
.mobile-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:none;color:white;font-size:1.5rem;cursor:pointer}
.lang-switch{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:0.25rem;margin-left:0.5rem}
.lang-switch a{color:var(--gray-400);font-size:0.8rem;font-weight:600;padding:0.15rem 0.4rem;border-radius:3px}
.lang-switch a:hover{color:var(--white);background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1)}
.lang-switch a.active{color:var(--gold-light);background:rgba(196,151,59,0.15)}
.lang-switch span{color:var(--gray-500);font-size:0.7rem}
.hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark) 0%,var(--navy) 50%,var(--navy-light) 100%);padding:5rem 0;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.hero::before{content:'';position:absolute;top:0;right:0;width:40%;height:100%;background:linear-gradient(135deg,transparent 30%,rgba(196,151,59,0.08))}
.hero-content{position:relative;z-index:2;max-width:720px}
.hero .overline{color:var(--gold-light);font-size:0.85rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.15em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:1rem;display:block}
.hero h1{color:var(--white);font-size:3rem;line-height:1.15;margin-bottom:1.5rem}
.hero p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);font-size:1.15rem;margin-bottom:2rem;max-width:600px}
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:0.5rem;padding:0.85rem 2rem;font-size:0.9rem;font-weight:600;border-radius:var(--radius);cursor:pointer;border:none;transition:var(--transition)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--gold);color:var(--white)}.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--gold-dark);color:var(--white);transform:translateY(-1px)}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;color:var(--white);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.3)}.btn-outline:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,0.1);color:var(--white)}
.section{padding:5rem 0}.section-alt{background:var(--cream)}.section-dark{background:var(--navy);color:var(--white)}
.section-header{text-align:center;max-width:700px;margin:0 auto 3rem}
.section-header .overline{color:var(--gold);font-size:0.8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.15em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:0.75rem;display:block}
.card-grid{display:grid;gap:2rem}.card-grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.card-grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.card-grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.card{background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:2rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);transition:var(--transition);border:1px solid var(--gray-100)}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.article-card{display:block;background:var(--white);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.75rem;box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);transition:var(--transition);border:1px solid var(--gray-200);text-decoration:none;color:var(--text)}
.article-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);border-color:var(--gold-light)}
.article-card h3{font-size:1.1rem;margin-bottom:0.5rem;color:var(--navy)}.article-card .cat-tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--cream);color:var(--gold-dark);font-size:0.72rem;font-weight:600;padding:0.2rem 0.6rem;border-radius:2rem;margin-bottom:0.75rem;letter-spacing:0.05em;text-transform:uppercase}
.read-more{color:var(--gold-dark);font-weight:600;font-size:0.85rem}
.article-hero{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));padding:4rem 0}
.article-hero h1{color:var(--white);font-size:2.25rem;margin-bottom:1rem}
.article-hero .meta{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.6);font-size:0.9rem}
.article-body{padding:4rem 0}.article-body h2{margin-top:2.5rem;padding-bottom:0.5rem;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold-light)}
.article-body h3{margin-top:2rem;color:var(--navy-light)}
.article-body ul,.article-body ol{margin:1rem 0 1.5rem 1.5rem}.article-body li{margin-bottom:0.5rem}
.article-body blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--gold);padding:1rem 1.5rem;margin:2rem 0;background:var(--cream);font-style:italic}
.toc{background:var(--gray-50);border:1px solid var(--gray-200);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.5rem 2rem;margin:2rem 0}
.toc h4{font-family:'Source Sans 3',sans-serif;font-size:1rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:0.75rem;color:var(--navy)}
.toc ol{margin:0;padding-left:1.25rem}.toc li{margin-bottom:0.35rem;font-size:0.9rem}.toc a{color:var(--gold-dark)}
.info-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#f0f7ff,#e8f0fe);border:1px solid #bdd4f0;border-left:4px solid var(--navy);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0}
.info-box h4{color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:0.5rem;font-family:'Source Sans 3',sans-serif}
.tip-box{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fef9ed,#fdf3d7);border:1px solid #f0d78c;border-left:4px solid var(--gold);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:1.5rem;margin:2rem 0}
.tip-box h4{color:var(--gold-dark);margin-bottom:0.5rem;font-family:'Source Sans 3',sans-serif}
.cta-section{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-dark),var(--navy));padding:4rem 0;text-align:center;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.cta-section h2{color:var(--white);margin-bottom:1rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-section p{color:rgba(255,255,255,0.8);margin-bottom:2rem;position:relative;z-index:1}
.cta-section .btn{position:relative;z-index:1}
footer{background:var(--navy-dark);color:var(--gray-400);padding:3rem 0 2rem;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:3rem;margin-bottom:2rem}
.footer-brand .company{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--white);margin-bottom:0.5rem}
footer h4{color:var(--white);font-size:0.9rem;font-family:'Source Sans 3',sans-serif;margin-bottom:0.75rem}
footer ul{list-style:none}footer li{margin-bottom:0.4rem}footer li a{color:var(--gray-400);font-size:0.85rem}footer li a:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
.footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);padding-top:1.5rem;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;font-size:0.8rem;color:var(--gray-500)}
.footer-bottom a{color:var(--gray-500)}.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--gold-light)}
@media(max-width:1024px){.card-grid-3,.card-grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(max-width:768px){
html{font-size:15px}h1{font-size:1.75rem}h2{font-size:1.35rem}.hero{padding:2.5rem 0}.hero h1{font-size:1.75rem}
.section{padding:2.5rem 0}.card-grid-2,.card-grid-3,.card-grid-4{grid-template-columns:1fr}
.footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.main-nav{display:none}.mobile-toggle{display:block}
.main-nav.active{display:flex;flex-direction:column;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:var(--navy-dark);padding:1rem 2rem;box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.3)}
.header-top{flex-direction:column;gap:0.5rem;text-align:center}
.article-hero h1{font-size:1.5rem}.container-narrow{padding:0 1.25rem}
}
@media(max-width:480px){html{font-size:14px}h1{font-size:1.5rem}.card{padding:1.5rem}}

/* ===== ACCESSIBILITY IMPROVEMENTS ===== */
.skip-nav {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    z-index: 10000;
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--radius) var(--radius);
    transition: top 0.2s ease;
}
.skip-nav:focus {
    top: 0;
    color: var(--white);
}
*:focus-visible {
    outline: 3px solid var(--gold);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}
.main-nav a:focus-visible {
    outline-color: var(--gold-light);
}

/* ===== SEARCH ===== */
.search-container {
    max-width: 600px;
    margin: 0 auto 2rem;
    position: relative;
}
.search-input {
    width: 100%;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.25rem 0.85rem 3rem;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-family: 'Source Sans 3', sans-serif;
    border: 2px solid var(--gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
    background: var(--white);
    transition: var(--transition);
    color: var(--text);
}
.search-input:focus {
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(196,151,59,0.15);
    outline: none;
}
.search-icon {
    position: absolute;
    left: 1rem;
    top: 50%;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    color: var(--gray-400);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.search-results-count {
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--text-light);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}
.no-results {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem;
    color: var(--text-light);
}

/* ===== BREADCRUMBS ===== */
.breadcrumb {
    padding: 0.75rem 0;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
}
.breadcrumb a {
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6);
}
.breadcrumb a:hover {
    color: var(--gold-light);
}
.breadcrumb span.separator {
    margin: 0 0.4rem;
    color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3);
}

/* ===== PRINT STYLES ===== */
@media print {
    .site-header, .skip-nav, .cta-section, footer, .search-container, .breadcrumb { display: none; }
    .article-body { padding: 0; }
    body { font-size: 12pt; line-height: 1.5; }
    a { color: #000; text-decoration: underline; }
}