/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           BLOB BACKGROUND (same as home)

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.blob-wrap {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  overflow: hidden;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.blob {

  position: absolute;

  border-radius: 50%;

  filter: blur(80px);

  opacity: 0.13;

  animation: blobDrift 12s ease-in-out infinite alternate;

}



.blob-1 {

  width: 520px;

  height: 520px;

  background: var(--blue);

  top: -120px;

  left: -100px;

  animation-delay: 0s;

}



.blob-2 {

  width: 400px;

  height: 400px;

  background: var(--pink);

  top: 60px;

  right: -80px;

  animation-delay: -3s;

  animation-duration: 10s;

}



.blob-3 {

  width: 300px;

  height: 300px;

  background: var(--blue);

  bottom: -60px;

  left: 30%;

  animation-delay: -6s;

  animation-duration: 14s;

}



.blob-4 {

  width: 250px;

  height: 250px;

  background: var(--pink);

  bottom: -40px;

  right: 20%;

  animation-delay: -2s;

  animation-duration: 9s;

}



@keyframes blobDrift {

  0% {

    transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);

  }



  100% {

    transform: translate(40px, 30px) scale(1.08);

  }

}



.dot-grid {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

  background-image: radial-gradient(rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.12) 1.5px,

      transparent 1.5px);

  background-size: 32px 32px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           PAGE HERO

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

#page-hero {

  min-height: 65vh;

  position: relative;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  overflow: hidden;

  background: var(--white);

  padding: 9rem 5% 5rem;

}



.page-hero-inner {

  position: relative;

  z-index: 2;

  max-width: 1280px;

  width: 100%;

  margin: 0 auto;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 4rem;

  align-items: center;

}



.page-hero-title {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 4.5vw, 4rem);

  font-weight: 800;

  line-height: 1.08;

  letter-spacing: -0.03em;

  color: var(--dark);

}



.page-hero-title .grad-text {

  background: var(--grad);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}



.page-hero-sub {

  font-size: 1.05rem;

  color: #666;

  line-height: 1.75;

  margin: 1.2rem 0 2rem;

  max-width: 500px;

}



/* Right visual — franchise bubbles */

.page-hero-visual {

  position: relative;

  height: 380px;

}



.icon-cloud {

  position: absolute;

  inset: 0;

}



.ic-bubble {

  position: absolute;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 0.3rem;

  font-size: 0.68rem;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

  letter-spacing: 0.03em;

  text-align: center;

  animation: floatBubble 5s ease-in-out infinite;

  box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);

  

}



.ic-bubble .ic-emoji {

  font-size: 1.6rem;

  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;

}



.ic-b1 {

  width: 115px;

  height: 115px;

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

  top: 10px;

  left: 80px;

  animation-delay: 0s;

}



.ic-b2 {

  width: 95px;

  height: 95px;

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--dark);

  border: 2px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.1);

  top: 0;

  right: 60px;

  animation-delay: -1.2s;

  animation-duration: 6s;

}



.ic-b3 {

  width: 105px;

  height: 105px;

  background: var(--dark);

  color: #fff;

  top: 130px;

  left: 10px;

  animation-delay: -2.4s;

  animation-duration: 5.5s;

}



.ic-b4 {

  width: 90px;

  height: 90px;

  background: rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.08);

  color: var(--blue);

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.15);

  top: 120px;

  right: 20px;

  animation-delay: -3s;

  animation-duration: 7s;

}



.ic-b5 {

  width: 100px;

  height: 100px;

  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c7007e22, #1e398f22);

  color: var(--dark);

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.15);

  top: 260px;

  left: 120px;

  animation-delay: -1.8s;

  animation-duration: 4.8s;

}



.ic-b6 {

  width: 88px;

  height: 88px;

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

  top: 230px;

  right: 90px;

  animation-delay: -4s;

  animation-duration: 6.5s;

}



.ic-b7 {

  width: 80px;

  height: 80px;

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--dark);

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.1);

  top: 150px;

  left: 160px;

  animation-delay: -2s;

  animation-duration: 5.2s;

}



@keyframes floatBubble {



  0%,

  100% {

    transform: translateY(0);

  }



  50% {

    transform: translateY(-14px);

  }

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           SECTION COMMONS (franchise specific)

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.fr-section {

  padding: 6rem 5%;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.fr-section:nth-child(odd) {

  background: var(--white);

}



.fr-section:nth-child(even) {

  background: var(--off-white);

}



.fr-inner {

  max-width: 1280px;

  margin: 0 auto;

}



.fr-center {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  /* horizontal center */

  justify-content: center;

  /* vertical alignment (if height exists) */

  text-align: center;



  max-width: 700px;

  margin: 0 auto 3.5rem;

  padding: 0 1rem;

  /* prevents edge touching on mobile */

}



/* Optional: better spacing between elements */

.fr-center .section-label {

  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;

}



.fr-center .section-title {

  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;

}



.fr-center .section-sub {

  margin: 0;

  max-width: 600px;

  /* tighter readable width */

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           WHY FRANCHISE — REASON CARDS

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.reason-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 1.5rem;

}



.reason-card {

  background: #fff;

  border-radius: 22px;

  padding: 2rem 1.6rem;

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.09);

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  transition:

    transform 0.3s,

    box-shadow 0.3s,

    border-color 0.3s;

  

}



.reason-card::after {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  bottom: 0;

  left: 0;

  right: 0;

  height: 3px;

  background: var(--grad);

  transform: scaleX(0);

  transform-origin: left;

  transition: transform 0.4s;

}



.reason-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-8px);

  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.12);

  border-color: rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.2);

}



.reason-card:hover::after {

  transform: scaleX(1);

}



.reason-icon {

  width: 54px;

  height: 54px;

  border-radius: 14px;

  background: var(--grad);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 1.5rem;

  color: #fff;

  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;

  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.28);

}



.reason-title {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 1rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--dark);

  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;

}

/* Base */
.plan-space {
  font-family: var(--font-mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
}

/* Light Card */
.pc-light .plan-space {
  color: var(--blue);
  opacity: 0.8;
}

/* Dark Card */
.pc-dark .plan-space {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
}

.vca-pills .vc-pill {
  color: var(--white);
}

/* Gradient Card */
.pc-grad .plan-space {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);
}

.reason-desc {

  font-size: 0.82rem;

  color: #777;

  line-height: 1.6;

}


.ff-left .section-label.light {
  color: var(--accent);
}

/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           FRANCHISE TYPES — PLAN CARDS

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.plan-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 2rem;

}



.plan-card {

  border-radius: 28px;

  padding: 2.8rem 2.2rem;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  transition:

    transform 0.3s,

    box-shadow 0.3s;

  

}



.plan-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-10px);

  box-shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

}



.plan-card.pc-light {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.1);

}



.plan-card.pc-dark {

  background: var(--dark);

}



.plan-card.pc-grad {

  background: var(--grad);

}



.plan-badge {

  display: inline-block;

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.65rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  letter-spacing: 0.1em;

  padding: 0.3rem 0.9rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;

}



.pc-light .plan-badge {

  background: rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.07);

  color: var(--blue);

  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.14);

}



.pc-dark .plan-badge {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);

}



.pc-grad .plan-badge {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

  color: #fff;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);

}



.plan-icon {

  font-size: 2.8rem;

  margin-bottom: 1rem;

  display: block;

}



.plan-icon-tree {

  background-color: var(--blue);

  width: 60px;

  height: 60px;

  border-radius: 24%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}



.plan-icon-rocket {

  background-color: var(--white);

  width: 60px;

  height: 60px;

  border-radius: 24%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

}





.plan-icon .rocket-icon {

  background: var(--grad);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

  background-clip: text;

}



.plan-icon .tree-icon {

  background: var(--white);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

  background-clip: text;

}



.plan-name {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 1.5rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  line-height: 1.1;

  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;

}



.pc-light .plan-name {

  color: var(--dark);

}



.pc-dark .plan-name,

.pc-grad .plan-name {

  color: #fff;

}



.plan-invest {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 2rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;

}



.pc-light .plan-invest {

  background: var(--grad);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}



.pc-dark .plan-invest {

  color: var(--pink);

}



.pc-grad .plan-invest {

  color: #fff;

}



.plan-invest-label {

  font-size: 0.72rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.08em;

  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;

}



.pc-light .plan-invest-label {

  color: #999;

}



.pc-dark .plan-invest-label,

.pc-grad .plan-invest-label {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);

}



.plan-features {

  list-style: none;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 0.7rem;

  margin-bottom: 2rem;

}



.plan-features li {

  display: flex;

  align-items: flex-start;

  gap: 0.65rem;

  font-size: 0.86rem;

  line-height: 1.45;

}



.pc-light .plan-features li {

  color: #555;

}



.pc-dark .plan-features li,

.pc-grad .plan-features li {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);

}



.plan-features li .pfi {

  width: 20px;

  height: 20px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-shrink: 0;

  font-size: 0.6rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  margin-top: 0.1rem;

}



.pc-light .pfi {

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

}



.pc-dark .pfi {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9);

}



.pc-grad .pfi {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);

  color: #fff;

}



.plan-btn {

  width: 100%;

  padding: 0.9rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 0.92rem;

  border: none;

  

  transition:

    transform 0.2s,

    box-shadow 0.2s;

}



.pc-light .plan-btn {

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.35);

}



.pc-dark .plan-btn {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

  color: #fff;

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

}



.pc-grad .plan-btn {

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--pink);

}



.plan-btn:hover {

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);

}



.plan-glow {

  position: absolute;

  border-radius: 50%;

  filter: blur(60px);

  pointer-events: none;

}



.plan-popular-tag {

  position: absolute;

  top: 1.4rem;

  right: 1.4rem;

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);

  color: #fff;

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.6rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  letter-spacing: 0.1em;

  padding: 0.3rem 0.8rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           INVESTMENT TABLE

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.invest-table-wrap {

  overflow-x: auto;

  border-radius: 22px;

  box-shadow: 0 20px 60px rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.1);

}



.invest-table {

  width: 100%;

  border-collapse: collapse;

  background: #fff;

  border-radius: 22px;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.invest-table thead {

  background: var(--dark);

}



.invest-table thead th {

  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 0.8rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);

  letter-spacing: 0.1em;

  text-align: left;

}



.invest-table thead th:first-child {

  border-radius: 22px 0 0 0;

}



.invest-table thead th:last-child {

  border-radius: 0 22px 0 0;

}



.invest-table tbody tr {

  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.07);

  transition: background 0.2s;

}



.invest-table tbody tr:hover {

  background: rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.03);

}



.invest-table tbody tr:last-child {

  border-bottom: none;

}



.invest-table td {

  padding: 1.2rem 1.5rem;

  font-size: 0.9rem;

  color: var(--dark);

}



.invest-table td:first-child {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

}



.invest-badge {

  display: inline-block;

  padding: 0.25rem 0.8rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.65rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  letter-spacing: 0.07em;

}



.ib-basic {

  background: rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.08);

  color: var(--blue);

}



.ib-business {

  background: rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.08);

  color: var(--pink);

}



.ib-master {

  background: var(--dark);

  color: #fff;

}



.invest-amount {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 1.1rem;

  background: var(--grad);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           BENEFITS GRID

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.benefits-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);

  gap: 1.5rem;

}



.benefit-card {

  border-radius: 22px;

  padding: 2.2rem 1.8rem;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

  transition:

    transform 0.3s,

    box-shadow 0.3s;

  

}



.benefit-card.bc-light {

  background: #fff;

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.09);

}



.benefit-card.bc-dark {

  background: var(--dark);

}



.benefit-card.bc-grad {

  background: var(--grad);

}



.benefit-card:hover {

  transform: translateY(-6px);

  box-shadow: 0 20px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.12);

}



.benefit-icon-wrap {

  font-size: 2.2rem;

  margin-bottom: 1rem;

}



.benefit-title {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 1.05rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;

}



.bc-light .benefit-title {

  color: var(--dark);

}



.bc-dark .benefit-title,

.bc-grad .benefit-title {

  color: #fff;

}



.benefit-desc {

  font-size: 0.83rem;

  line-height: 1.65;

}



.bc-light .benefit-desc {

  color: #777;

}



.bc-dark .benefit-desc,

.bc-grad .benefit-desc {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           STATS BAR

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.stats-bar {

  background: var(--dark);

  padding: 3.5rem 5%;

}



.stats-bar-inner {

  max-width: 1280px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);

  gap: 2rem;

  text-align: center;

}



.stat-item {}



.stat-nums {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 2.8rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: var(--white);

  /* background: var(--grad);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent; */

  line-height: 1;

  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;

}



.stat-lbl {

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.68rem;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);

  letter-spacing: 0.12em;

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           FRANCHISE FORM SECTION

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

#franchise-form-section {

  background: var(--dark);

  padding: 6rem 5%;

  position: relative;

  overflow: hidden;

}



.ff-blob-1 {

  position: absolute;

  width: 500px;

  height: 500px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.25), transparent 70%);

  top: -150px;

  right: -100px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.ff-blob-2 {

  position: absolute;

  width: 400px;

  height: 400px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.35), transparent 70%);

  bottom: -100px;

  left: -80px;

  pointer-events: none;

}



.ff-inner {

  max-width: 1280px;

  margin: 0 auto;

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;

  gap: 5rem;

  align-items: start;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;

}



.ff-left .section-label {

  color: rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.8);

}



.ff-left .section-title {

  color: #fff;

}



.ff-left .section-sub {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);

}



.ff-contact-items {

  margin-top: 2.5rem;

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 1rem;

}



.fci {

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  gap: 1rem;

  background: transparent;

  /*border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);*/

  border-radius: 14px;

  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;

}



.fci-icon {

  width: 42px;

  height: 42px;

  border-radius: 50%;


  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  font-size: 1rem;

  flex-shrink: 0;

}



.fci-text strong {

  display: block;

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.1em;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);

  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;

}



.fci-text span {

  font-size: 0.88rem;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);

}



/* Form */

.fr-form {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

  border-radius: 28px;

  padding: 2.8rem;

  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);

}



.fr-form-title {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 1.3rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #fff;

  margin-bottom: 1.8rem;

}



.fr-form-title span {

  background: var(--grad-rev-new);

  -webkit-background-clip: text;

  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;

}



.form-row {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  gap: 1rem;

  margin-bottom: 1rem;

}



.form-group {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  gap: 0.4rem;

  margin-bottom: 1rem;

}



.form-group label {

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.12em;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);

}



.form-group input,

.form-group select,

.form-group textarea {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);

  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  border-radius: 12px;

  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;

  font-family: var(--font-body);

  font-size: 0.9rem;

  color: #fff;

  outline: none;

  transition:

    border-color 0.25s,

    background 0.25s;

  width: 100%;

}



.form-group input::placeholder,

.form-group textarea::placeholder {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);

}



.form-group select option {

  background: var(--dark);

  color: #fff;

}



.form-group input:focus,

.form-group select:focus,

.form-group textarea:focus {

  border-color: var(--pink);

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);

}



.form-group textarea {

  resize: vertical;

  min-height: 90px;

}



.fr-submit {

  width: 100%;

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

  border: none;

  padding: 1rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 1rem;

  

  box-shadow: 0 6px 28px rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.4);

  transition:

    transform 0.22s,

    box-shadow 0.22s;

  margin-top: 0.5rem;

}



.fr-submit:hover {

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.55);

}

.hero-images {

  width:750px;

  /*max-width: 420px;*/

}

/* Office locations */

.office-grid {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);

  gap: 1.2rem;

  margin-top: 2.5rem;

}



/*.office-card {*/

/*  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);*/

/*  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);*/

/*  border-radius: 18px;*/

/*  padding: 1.5rem;*/

/*  transition: border-color 0.25s;*/

/*}*/
.office-card {
  background: transparent; /* fully transparent */
  /*border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);*/
  border-radius: 18px;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  transition: border-color 0.25s;

  backdrop-filter: blur(12px); /* glass effect */
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(12px);
}



.office-card:hover {

  border-color: rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.4);

}



.office-city {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 1rem;

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #fff;

  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;

}



.office-addr {

  font-size: 0.8rem;

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);

  line-height: 1.55;

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           PRICING BAND (CTA)

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.pricing-band {

  background: var(--grad);

  padding: 4.5rem 5%;

  text-align: center;

}



.pricing-band h2 {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);

  font-weight: 800;

  color: #fff;

  letter-spacing: -0.025em;

  line-height: 1.15;

  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;

}



.pricing-band p {

  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);

  font-size: 1rem;

  margin-bottom: 2rem;

  line-height: 1.6;

}



.pricing-band-btns {

  display: flex;

  gap: 1rem;

  justify-content: center;

  flex-wrap: wrap;

}



.pb-btn-white {

  background: #fff;

  color: var(--pink);

  border: none;

  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 0.95rem;

  

  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);

  transition:

    transform 0.2s,

    box-shadow 0.2s;

}



.pb-btn-white:hover {

  transform: translateY(-3px);

  box-shadow: 0 12px 36px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);

}



.pb-btn-outline {

  background: transparent;

  color: #fff;

  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);

  padding: 0.9rem 2.2rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 700;

  font-size: 0.95rem;

  

  transition: all 0.2s;

}



.pb-btn-outline:hover {

  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);

  border-color: #fff;

}



/* sc-tag reuse */

.sc-tag {

  font-family: var(--font-mono);

  font-size: 0.62rem;

  letter-spacing: 0.06em;

  padding: 0.28rem 0.8rem;

  border-radius: 50px;

  background: rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.07);

  color: var(--blue);

  border: 1px solid rgba(30, 57, 143, 0.14);

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           PROCESS STEPS (horizontal)

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

.process-steps {

  display: grid;

  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);

  gap: 0;

  position: relative;

  margin-top: 3rem;

}



.process-steps::before {

  content: "";

  position: absolute;

  top: 28px;

  left: 10%;

  right: 10%;

  height: 2px;

  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--blue), var(--pink));

  z-index: 0;

}



.ps-step {

  display: flex;

  flex-direction: column;

  align-items: center;

  text-align: center;

  position: relative;

  z-index: 1;

  padding: 0 0.5rem;

}



.ps-num {

  width: 56px;

  height: 56px;

  border-radius: 50%;

  background: var(--grad);

  color: #fff;

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-weight: 800;

  font-size: 0.9rem;

  display: flex;

  align-items: center;

  justify-content: center;

  margin-bottom: 1rem;

  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(199, 0, 126, 0.35);

}



.ps-title {

  font-family: var(--font-display);

  font-size: 0.88rem;

  font-weight: 700;

  color: var(--dark);

  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;

}



.ps-desc {

  font-size: 0.72rem;

  color: #888;

  line-height: 1.4;

}



/* ══════════════════════════════════════

           RESPONSIVE

        ══════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {

  .page-hero-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .page-hero-visual {

    display: none;

  }



  .reason-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }



  .plan-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 1.5rem;

  }



  .benefits-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }



  .stats-bar-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

    gap: 2.5rem;

  }



  .ff-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

    gap: 3rem;

  }



  .office-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }



  .process-steps {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

    gap: 2rem;

  }



  .process-steps::before {

    display: none;

  }

}



@media (max-width: 640px) {

  .reason-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .benefits-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .stats-bar-inner {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;

  }



  .office-grid {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .form-row {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .process-steps {

    grid-template-columns: 1fr;

  }



  .fr-form {

    padding: 1.8rem 1.4rem;

  }

}