/* =========================================================
   Veris Partners — stylesheet
   Classic conservative consulting-firm aesthetic (c. 2013-2015)
   ========================================================= */

:root {
  --color-bg: #f7f5f0;
  --color-panel: #ffffff;
  --color-navy: #16294f;
  --color-navy-light: #223867;
  --color-brass: #b8963f;
  --color-brass-dark: #7a5f22;
  --color-text: #2b2b2b;
  --color-text-muted: #55545a;
  --color-border: #ddd7c8;
  --color-cream-alt: #efe9dc;

  --font-serif: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif;
  --font-sans: Arial, Helvetica, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;

  --container-width: 1140px;
  --radius: 4px;
  --shadow-card: 0 1px 3px rgba(22, 41, 79, 0.12), 0 1px 2px rgba(22, 41, 79, 0.08);
  --shadow-card-hover: 0 4px 14px rgba(22, 41, 79, 0.16);
}

/* -------------------- Reset & base -------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  background: var(--color-bg);
  color: var(--color-text);
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  font-weight: normal;
  line-height: 1.25;
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
}

h1 { font-size: 2.4rem; }
h2 { font-size: 1.85rem; }
h3 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
h4 { font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: 0.02em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--color-brass-dark); }

p { margin: 0 0 1em; color: var(--color-text); }

a {
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-decoration: underline;
}
a:hover { color: var(--color-brass-dark); }

ul, ol { margin: 0 0 1em; padding-left: 1.4em; }

/* Visible keyboard focus states everywhere */
a:focus-visible,
button:focus-visible,
input:focus-visible,
textarea:focus-visible,
select:focus-visible,
[tabindex]:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--color-brass);
  outline-offset: 2px;
}

.container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  padding: 0; margin: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
  border: 0;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 10px 18px;
  z-index: 1000;
  border-radius: 0 0 4px 0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.skip-link:focus {
  left: 0;
}

/* -------------------- Buttons -------------------- */
.btn {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.75em 1.6em;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brass-dark);
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: center;
}

.btn-primary {
  /* Navy text on a brass fill: darkest gradient stop stays at base brass (#b8963f),
     which holds a ~5.1:1 contrast ratio against navy text (WCAG AA). */
  color: var(--color-navy);
  background-color: var(--color-brass);
  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #d8bd74 0%, #c7a955 48%, #b8963f 52%, #c7a955 100%);
  border-color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.4);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.5) inset, 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #e2c884 0%, #d1b563 48%, #c2a24c 52%, #d1b563 100%);
  color: var(--color-navy);
}

.btn-secondary {
  color: var(--color-navy);
  background-color: #f2f0e8;
  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ffffff 0%, #f0eee5 50%, #e6e2d4 52%, #f0eee5 100%);
  border-color: var(--color-border);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,0.6) inset;
}
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, #ffffff 0%, #f7f5ee 50%, #ece8da 52%, #f7f5ee 100%);
}

/* -------------------- Header / Nav -------------------- */
.site-header {
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-navy);
  box-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.06);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 200;
}

.header-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding-top: 18px;
  padding-bottom: 18px;
}

.wordmark {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  display: flex;
  align-items: baseline;
  gap: 8px;
}
.wordmark:hover { color: var(--color-navy); }
.wordmark .mark-veris { font-weight: bold; }
.wordmark .mark-partners { color: var(--color-brass-dark); font-size: 1rem; font-family: var(--font-sans); letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; }

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  width: 42px;
  height: 38px;
  background: transparent;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.nav-toggle .bar {
  display: block;
  width: 22px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease, opacity 0.2s ease;
}
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar-1 { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar-2 { opacity: 0; }
.nav-toggle[aria-expanded="true"] .bar-3 { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.main-nav .nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  gap: 2px;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.main-nav .nav-list a {
  display: block;
  padding: 10px 16px;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
  border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
}
.main-nav .nav-list a:hover {
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
}
.main-nav .nav-list a[aria-current="page"] {
  border-bottom-color: var(--color-brass);
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: flex; }
  .main-nav {
    display: none;
    position: absolute;
    top: 100%;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    background: var(--color-panel);
    border-bottom: 3px solid var(--color-navy);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 10px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
  }
  .main-nav.is-open { display: block; }
  .main-nav .nav-list {
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 8px 24px 18px;
  }
  .main-nav .nav-list a {
    padding: 12px 4px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
  .main-nav .nav-list a[aria-current="page"] {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  }
}

/* -------------------- Hero -------------------- */
.hero {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #1c3160 0%, var(--color-navy) 100%);
  color: #f1efe6;
  padding: 72px 0;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-brass);
}
.hero h1 {
  color: #ffffff;
  max-width: 780px;
  font-size: 2.6rem;
}
.hero p.lede {
  color: #cfd6e6;
  max-width: 640px;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
}
.hero .hero-actions { margin-top: 1.6em; display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }

.page-header {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom, #1c3160 0%, var(--color-navy) 100%);
  color: #f1efe6;
  padding: 52px 0;
  border-bottom: 4px solid var(--color-brass);
}
.page-header h1 { color: #ffffff; }
.page-header p.lede { color: #cfd6e6; max-width: 680px; font-size: 1.1rem; margin: 0; }

/* -------------------- Sections -------------------- */
.section { padding: 64px 0; }
.section-alt { background: var(--color-cream-alt); }
.section-tight { padding: 44px 0; }

.section-heading { text-align: center; max-width: 720px; margin: 0 auto 40px; }
.section-heading p { color: var(--color-text-muted); }

/* -------------------- Cards / grid -------------------- */
.card {
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 28px;
}

.grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 24px;
}
.grid-2 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
.grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
.grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); }

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .grid-3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}
@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .grid-2, .grid-3, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.capability-card {
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 30px 26px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}
.capability-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-hover);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.capability-number {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 40px;
  height: 40px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: var(--color-brass);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.capability-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.5em; }
.capability-card p { color: var(--color-text-muted); margin-bottom: 0; font-size: 0.96rem; }

/* -------------------- Icons -------------------- */
.icon {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  stroke: var(--color-brass-dark);
  fill: none;
  stroke-width: 1.6;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* -------------------- Trust / why section -------------------- */
.why-list { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.why-list li {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
  padding: 16px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.why-list li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.why-list .icon { margin-top: 3px; }
.why-list h3 { margin-bottom: 0.25em; font-size: 1.1rem; }
.why-list p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-text-muted); }

/* -------------------- Industries strip -------------------- */
.industries-strip {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #e7e9f2;
  padding: 26px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.industries-strip .label {
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--color-brass);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  display: block;
}
.industries-strip .list {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}

/* -------------------- CTA band -------------------- */
.cta-band {
  background: var(--color-cream-alt);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  padding: 56px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-band h2 { margin-bottom: 0.35em; }
.cta-band p { color: var(--color-text-muted); max-width: 560px; margin: 0 auto 1.6em; }

/* -------------------- Services page -------------------- */
.service-block {
  padding: 44px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.service-block:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.service-block-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr;
  gap: 28px;
}
.service-letter {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-brass);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}
.service-meta {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 24px;
  margin-top: 18px;
  padding-top: 18px;
  border-top: 1px dashed var(--color-border);
}
.service-meta dt {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  margin: 0 0 4px;
}
.service-meta dd { margin: 0; font-weight: bold; color: var(--color-navy); }
.service-meta > div { min-width: 180px; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .service-block-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .service-letter { margin-bottom: 8px; }
}

/* -------------------- Insights page -------------------- */
.insights-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2.2fr 1fr;
  gap: 44px;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .insights-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.article-teaser {
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
}
.article-teaser .article-meta {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--color-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.article-teaser .article-meta .category {
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  font-weight: bold;
}
.article-teaser h2 { margin-bottom: 0.4em; font-size: 1.5rem; }
.article-teaser p { color: var(--color-text-muted); }
.read-more {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.read-more::after { content: " \2192"; }

.sidebar-box {
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.sidebar-box h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--color-cream-alt);
  padding-bottom: 10px;
}
.sidebar-box ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.sidebar-box li { padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border); }
.sidebar-box li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.sidebar-box a { text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.sidebar-box .count { color: var(--color-text-muted); font-size: 0.85rem; }

/* -------------------- About page -------------------- */
.office-card { display: flex; gap: 16px; }
.office-card .icon { margin-top: 4px; }
.office-card h3 { margin-bottom: 0.3em; }
.office-card address { font-style: normal; color: var(--color-text-muted); }

.badge-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 10px;
}
.badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: var(--color-panel);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-brass);
  color: var(--color-navy);
  border-radius: 999px;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: bold;
  letter-spacing: 0.01em;
}
.badge .icon { width: 16px; height: 16px; stroke: var(--color-brass-dark); }

.timeline { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.timeline li {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 90px 1fr;
  gap: 20px;
  padding: 18px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-border);
}
.timeline li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.timeline .year {
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  font-size: 1.2rem;
}
.timeline h3 { margin-bottom: 0.2em; font-size: 1.05rem; }
.timeline p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-text-muted); }

@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .timeline li { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 4px; }
}

/* Initials avatar */
.avatar {
  width: 54px;
  height: 54px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.avatar-navy { background: var(--color-navy); }
.avatar-brass { background: var(--color-brass-dark); }

.person-card { display: flex; gap: 16px; align-items: flex-start; }
.person-card .role { color: var(--color-brass-dark); font-size: 0.88rem; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.04em; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.person-card h3 { margin-bottom: 2px; }
.person-card p { margin: 0; color: var(--color-text-muted); font-size: 0.94rem; }

/* -------------------- Contact page -------------------- */
.contact-layout {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 44px;
}
@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .contact-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

.form-group { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.form-group label {
  display: block;
  font-weight: bold;
  color: var(--color-navy);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}
.form-group input,
.form-group textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 11px 12px;
  font-family: var(--font-sans);
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--color-text);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid #c6c0ae;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
}
.form-group input:focus,
.form-group textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--color-brass);
}
.form-group .hint { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--color-text-muted); margin-top: 4px; }
.required-mark { color: #8a3b2b; }

.confirmation-box {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 48px 24px;
}
.confirmation-box .icon-circle {
  width: 64px;
  height: 64px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--color-navy);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto 20px;
}
.confirmation-box .icon-circle .icon { stroke: var(--color-brass); width: 30px; height: 30px; }

.office-detail { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.office-detail h3 { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; }
.office-detail dl { margin: 14px 0 0; }
.office-detail dt {
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  color: var(--color-brass-dark);
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.office-detail dd { margin: 2px 0 0; }

/* -------------------- Footer -------------------- */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--color-navy);
  color: #c9cee0;
  padding: 48px 0 24px;
  margin-top: 0;
}
.footer-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 32px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.12);
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .footer-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}
.footer-grid h4 { color: var(--color-brass); text-transform: uppercase; font-size: 0.82rem; letter-spacing: 0.08em; }
.footer-grid p { color: #b7bdd4; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer-nav { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
.footer-nav li { margin-bottom: 8px; }
.footer-nav a { color: #c9cee0; text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.footer-nav a:hover { color: var(--color-brass); }
.footer-wordmark { font-family: var(--font-serif); font-size: 1.3rem; color: #fff; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.footer-bottom {
  padding-top: 22px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: #8f96b5;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: #8f96b5; }

/* Default focus ring is navy, which disappears against the navy footer —
   swap to brass there so keyboard focus stays visible (WCAG 2.4.7). */
.site-footer a:focus-visible {
  outline-color: var(--color-brass);
}

/* -------------------- Utility -------------------- */
.text-center { text-align: center; }
.mt-0 { margin-top: 0; }
.mt-lg { margin-top: 32px; }
.justify-center { justify-content: center; }
.items-start { align-items: start; }
.width-narrow { max-width: 760px; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; }
.small-note { font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--color-text-muted); }