/* ==========================================================================
   The Catalyst Group — Design System
   Immersive, curved, mobile-first. Not another boring template.
   ========================================================================== */

/* ---------- Design tokens ---------- */
:root {
  /* Brand */
  --navy: #051643;
  --navy-2: #071B50;
  --navy-3: #0a2a6e;
  --orange: #E34921;
  --orange-soft: #ff5a2c;
  --blue: #0170B9;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --grey-50: #F7F8FA;
  --grey-100: #F0F1F5;
  --grey-300: #D7DAE3;
  --ink: #1B2226;

  /* Curves */
  --r-sm: 12px;
  --r-md: 22px;
  --r-lg: 36px;
  --r-xl: 56px;
  --r-pill: 999px;

  /* Shadows + glow */
  --shadow-1: 0 2px 10px rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.06);
  --shadow-2: 0 12px 34px rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.14);
  --shadow-glow: 0 18px 60px rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.35);
  --glow-orange: 0 0 80px rgba(255, 90, 44, 0.35);

  /* Fluid type scale */
  --fs-90: clamp(2.6rem, 7vw, 5.5rem);
  --fs-70: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.75rem);
  --fs-50: clamp(1.6rem, 3.4vw, 2.5rem);
  --fs-30: clamp(1.15rem, 2vw, 1.5rem);
  --fs-20: clamp(0.95rem, 1.4vw, 1.05rem);
  --fs-16: clamp(0.875rem, 1.05vw, 0.95rem);

  --font-display: "Space Grotesk", system-ui, sans-serif;
  --font-body: "Inter", system-ui, sans-serif;

  --ease-out: cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --container: 1280px;
}

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

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

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--ink);
  background: var(--white);
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; }
a { color: var(--blue); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.25s var(--ease-out); }
h1, h2, h3, h4 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--navy);
  line-height: 1.12;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  margin: 0 0 0.5em;
}
p { margin: 0 0 1.2em; }
ul { padding-left: 1.2em; }

/* Buttons hidden from print / focus utilities */
.screen-reader-text {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0 0 0 0);
}

:focus-visible {
  outline: 3px solid var(--orange);
  outline-offset: 3px;
  border-radius: 4px;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Layout helpers
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-container {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 3rem);
}

.catalyst-section {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(3.5rem, 9vw, 7rem);
}

.catalyst-section--dark {
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2) 55%, #0a1c4e);
  color: #dbe2f2;
}

.catalyst-section--dark h1,
.catalyst-section--dark h2,
.catalyst-section--dark h3 { color: var(--white); }

.section-head {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin-bottom: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.5rem);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Eyebrow + headings
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-16);
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--orange);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}
.catalyst-eyebrow::before {
  content: "";
  width: 2rem;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft));
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Buttons — bold, saturated, alive
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.6em;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
  padding: 0.9em 1.9em;
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.3s var(--ease-out), background 0.3s, color 0.3s;
  will-change: transform;
}
.catalyst-btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft));
  color: var(--white);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.catalyst-btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: var(--glow-orange), 0 14px 30px rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.4);
  color: var(--white);
}
.catalyst-btn--ghost {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
  color: var(--white);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}
.catalyst-btn--ghost:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  color: var(--white);
}
.catalyst-btn--navy {
  background: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}
.catalyst-btn--navy:hover { background: var(--navy-2); transform: translateY(-3px); color: var(--white); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Immersive hero — full viewport, glow, grid mesh, floating cards
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  min-height: 100svh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
  background:
    radial-gradient(1200px 600px at 85% -10%, rgba(1, 112, 185, 0.4), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(900px 600px at -10% 30%, rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.3), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(2, 11, 38, 0.92) 0%, rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.88) 45%, rgba(7, 27, 80, 0.9) 100%),
    url('/wp-content/uploads/2019/05/home_pc1.jpg') center 35% / cover no-repeat,
    #051643;
  color: var(--white);
}
/* Soft 'aurora' blobs for depth */
.catalyst-hero::before,
.catalyst-hero::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  z-index: -1;
  border-radius: 50%;
  filter: blur(70px);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.catalyst-hero::before {
  width: 34rem; height: 34rem;
  top: -8rem; left: -6rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(1, 112, 185, 0.7), transparent 65%);
}
.catalyst-hero::after {
  width: 28rem; height: 28rem;
  bottom: -6rem; right: -4rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255, 90, 44, 0.6), transparent 65%);
}

/* Subtle animated grid mesh */
.catalyst-hero__mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.28;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 54px 54px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(60% 70% at 30% 40%, black, transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(60% 70% at 30% 40%, black, transparent 78%);
}

/* Video-ready hero media layer */
.catalyst-hero__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.catalyst-hero__video {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  filter: saturate(1.05) brightness(0.85);
}
.catalyst-hero__media-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, rgba(2, 11, 38, 0.85) 0%, rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.78) 45%, rgba(7, 27, 80, 0.82) 100%);
}

/* Slow cinematic pan on the hero image (video-like motion without a file) */
.catalyst-hero {
  animation: heroKenBurns 26s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}
@keyframes heroKenBurns {
  0%   { background-position: 85% -10%, -10% 30%, 0 0, center 32%; }
  100% { background-position: 85% -10%, -10% 30%, 0 0, center 55%; }
}

.catalyst-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--container);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(6rem, 14vh, 9rem) clamp(1.1rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(3rem, 8vh, 5rem);
}

.catalyst-hero__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-90);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--white);
  max-width: 20ch;
  margin: 0 0 1.4rem;
}
.catalyst-hero__title span {
  background: linear-gradient(100deg, #ff9a66, var(--orange-soft) 45%, var(--orange));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  color: transparent;
}
.catalyst-hero__sub {
  max-width: 40rem;
  font-size: var(--fs-30);
  color: #cfd8ee;
  margin: 0 0 2.2rem;
}
.catalyst-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1rem;
}

/* Floating stat card (immersive depth) */
.catalyst-hero__stat {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: clamp(3rem, 10vh, 6rem);
  right: clamp(1.1rem, 6vw, 4rem);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  animation: floaty 7s ease-in-out infinite;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}
.catalyst-hero__stat strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-50);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1;
}
.catalyst-hero__stat span { color: #cbd5ee; font-size: var(--fs-16); }

@keyframes floaty {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-14px); }
}

/* Scroll cue */
.catalyst-scrollcue {
  position: absolute;
  left: 50%;
  bottom: 2rem;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  width: 26px; height: 44px;
  border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.45);
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  padding-top: 8px;
}
.catalyst-scrollcue::after {
  content: "";
  width: 4px; height: 9px;
  background: var(--orange-soft);
  border-radius: 4px;
  animation: scrollNudge 1.8s var(--ease-out) infinite;
}
@keyframes scrollNudge {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  70% { transform: translateY(12px); opacity: 0; }
  100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Curved section dividers (wave) — the 'curves' the client wants
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-wave {
  position: relative;
  height: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 7rem);
  margin-block: -1px;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.catalyst-wave::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: -10%; right: -10%;
  top: 0; bottom: 0;
  border-radius: 50% 50% 0 0 / 100% 100% 0 0;
  background: inherit;
}
.catalyst-wave--white::before { background: var(--white); }
.catalyst-wave--dark::before { background: linear-gradient(160deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2)); }
.catalyst-wave--flip::before {
  border-radius: 0 0 50% 50% / 0 0 100% 100%;
  top: auto; bottom: 0;
}

/* Blob-style corners on cards */
.catalyst-card--curve {
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 6rem;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Cards / service cards
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-card {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-300);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  transition: transform 0.4s var(--ease-out), box-shadow 0.4s var(--ease-out);
}
.catalyst-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  border-color: transparent;
}
.catalyst-card__icon {
  width: 3.4rem; height: 3.4rem;
  border-radius: 1.1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-3));
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: var(--orange-soft);
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
}
.catalyst-card__title {
  font-size: var(--fs-30);
  margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.catalyst-card__text { color: #445; margin: 0; }

.catalyst-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 280px), 1fr));
}

/* ==========================================================================
   FAQ
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-faq {
  max-width: 52rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.catalyst-faq__title {
  text-align: center;
  font-size: var(--fs-50);
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}
.catalyst-faq__list { display: grid; gap: 0.9rem; }
.catalyst-faq__item {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-300);
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s;
}
.catalyst-faq__item[open] { box-shadow: var(--shadow-2); }
.catalyst-faq__q {
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
  color: var(--navy);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.catalyst-faq__q::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.catalyst-faq__q::after {
  content: "+";
  flex: 0 0 auto;
  width: 2rem; height: 2rem;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--grey-100);
  color: var(--orange);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  transition: transform 0.3s, background 0.3s;
}
.catalyst-faq__item[open] .catalyst-faq__q::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
  background: var(--orange);
  color: var(--white);
}
.catalyst-faq__a { padding: 0 1.5rem 1.4rem; }
.catalyst-faq__a p { margin: 0; color: #3a4456; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Testimonials
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-tstim-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.6rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 300px), 1fr));
}
.catalyst-tstim {
  position: relative;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-300);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-1);
}
.catalyst-tstim::before {
  content: "\201C";
  position: absolute;
  top: -0.6rem; left: 1.4rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 6rem;
  color: var(--orange);
  opacity: 0.25;
  line-height: 1;
}
.catalyst-tstim__text { color: #3a4456; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }
.catalyst-tstim__who { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }
.catalyst-tstim__meta { font-size: var(--fs-16); color: #7a8291; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Breadcrumbs
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-breadcrumbs {
  font-size: var(--fs-16);
  color: #7a8291;
  padding-block: 1.2rem 0;
}
.catalyst-breadcrumbs a { color: var(--blue); }
.catalyst-breadcrumbs span[aria-hidden] { margin: 0 0.4rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Mobile sticky call bar
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-callbar {
  position: fixed;
  left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
  z-index: 90;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  background: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 -6px 24px rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.35);
  transform: translateY(100%);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.catalyst-callbar.is-visible { transform: translateY(0); }
.catalyst-callbar a {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--white);
}
.catalyst-callbar__call { background: var(--orange); }
.catalyst-callbar__contact { color: #dbe2f2; }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .catalyst-callbar { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Header / nav
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-header {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  z-index: 50;
  padding-block: 1.2rem;
  transition: background 0.3s, padding 0.3s;
}
.catalyst-header.is-scrolled {
  position: fixed;
  background: rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(14px);
  padding-block: 0.7rem;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(5, 22, 67, 0.2);
}
.catalyst-header__inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}
.catalyst-header__logo img,
.catalyst-header__logo svg { max-height: 60px; width: auto; border-radius: 12px; }

.catalyst-nav { display: none; }
.catalyst-nav ul { display: flex; gap: clamp(0.9rem, 1.6vw, 1.6rem); list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; align-items: center; }
.catalyst-nav li { flex: 0 0 auto; }
.catalyst-nav a {
  color: #e7ecf7;
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 0.95vw, 0.95rem);
  white-space: nowrap;
  position: relative;
  padding-block: 0.4rem;
  display: inline-block;
}
.catalyst-nav a::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: 0;
  width: 100%; height: 2px;
  background: var(--orange);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--ease-out);
}
.catalyst-nav a:hover::after,
.catalyst-nav a.is-active::after { transform: scaleX(1); }
.catalyst-nav a:hover { color: var(--white); }

/* Mobile menu */
.catalyst-nav-toggle {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0.6rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.catalyst-nav-toggle span {
  width: 26px; height: 2px;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s, opacity 0.3s;
}
.catalyst-nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.catalyst-nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.catalyst-nav-toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

.catalyst-mobile-menu {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 80;
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2));
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 3rem;
  opacity: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
  transition: opacity 0.35s var(--ease-out);
}
.catalyst-mobile-menu.is-open { opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.catalyst-mobile-menu a {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-50);
  color: #e7ecf7;
  padding-block: 0.4rem;
}
.catalyst-mobile-menu a:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }

@media (min-width: 1024px) {
  .catalyst-nav { display: block; }
  .catalyst-nav-toggle { display: none; }
  .catalyst-mobile-menu { display: none; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Forms
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-form {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.1rem;
  background: var(--white);
  border-radius: var(--r-xl);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  padding: clamp(1.6rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
}
.catalyst-form input,
.catalyst-form textarea,
.catalyst-form select {
  width: 100%;
  font: inherit;
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
  padding: 0.95rem 1.2rem;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--grey-300);
  border-radius: var(--r-sm);
  background: var(--grey-50);
  transition: border-color 0.25s, box-shadow 0.25s;
}
.catalyst-form input:focus,
.catalyst-form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--orange);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.14);
}
.catalyst-form label { font-weight: 600; color: var(--navy); }

/* Form grid, alerts, honeypot */
.catalyst-form__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1rem;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
}
@media (min-width: 560px) {
  .catalyst-form__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
.catalyst-form__grid label,
.catalyst-form > label { display: grid; gap: 0.4rem; }
.catalyst-form__note { font-size: var(--fs-16); color: #7a8291; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.catalyst-alert {
  border-radius: var(--r-md);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.4rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.catalyst-alert--ok {
  background: #e5f6ec;
  color: #0d6a2e;
  border: 1px solid #bfe7cd;
}
.catalyst-alert--error {
  background: #fdecea;
  color: #9a2b1d;
  border: 1px solid #f5c6c0;
}
.catalyst-alert--error a { color: #9a2b1d; text-decoration: underline; }

/* Honeypot field — visually hidden from humans, visible to bots */
.catalyst-hp {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px;
  opacity: 0;
  height: 0;
}

.catalyst-form-wrap {
  max-width: 52rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Footer
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-footer {
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, #020b26, var(--navy) 50%);
  color: #bdc7de;
  padding-block: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) 5rem;
}
.catalyst-footer a { color: #d6e0f2; }
.catalyst-footer a:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }
.catalyst-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2rem;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(min(100%, 220px), 1fr));
}
.catalyst-footer h4 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.catalyst-footer p { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Reveal animations (progressively enhanced; harmless if no JS)
   ========================================================================== */
.reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--ease-out), transform 0.7s var(--ease-out);
}
.reveal.is-visible { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  * { animation-duration: 0.01ms !important; animation-iteration-count: 1 !important; transition-duration: 0.01ms !important; }
  html { scroll-behavior: auto; }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   Content / blog
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-content {
  max-width: 46rem;
  margin: 0 auto;
  font-size: var(--fs-20);
}
.catalyst-content h2 { font-size: var(--fs-50); margin-top: 2rem; }
.catalyst-content img { border-radius: var(--r-md); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Content bands — alternating visual sections for long pages
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-band {
  padding: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 3rem) clamp(1.2rem, 3vw, 2.4rem);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  margin-bottom: 1.6rem;
}
.catalyst-band--intro { padding-inline: 0; }
.catalyst-band--alt {
  background: var(--grey-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--grey-300);
}
.catalyst-band h2 {
  margin-top: 0;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.7rem;
  border-bottom: 3px solid var(--grey-100);
  position: relative;
}
.catalyst-band h2::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; bottom: -3px;
  width: 64px; height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft));
  border-radius: var(--r-pill);
}
.catalyst-band h3 { margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.catalyst-band p { color: #3a4456; }
.catalyst-band a { color: var(--orange); font-weight: 600; }
.catalyst-band a:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }

/* Neat checkmark lists inside content */
.catalyst-content ul,
.catalyst-band ul {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  margin: 1.1rem 0 1.5rem;
}
.catalyst-content ul > li,
.catalyst-band ul > li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 2.1rem;
  color: #3a4456;
}
.catalyst-content ul > li::before,
.catalyst-band ul > li::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0; top: 0.32rem;
  width: 1.35rem; height: 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-3));
}
.catalyst-content ul > li::after,
.catalyst-band ul > li::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  left: 0.48rem; top: 0.68rem;
  width: 0.42rem; height: 0.24rem;
  border-left: 2.5px solid var(--orange-soft);
  border-bottom: 2.5px solid var(--orange-soft);
  transform: rotate(-45deg);
}

/* Framed images */
.catalyst-content img,
.catalyst-band img {
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 3.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
}

/* Quotes/testimonials inside content */
.catalyst-content blockquote,
.catalyst-band blockquote {
  margin: 1.6rem 0;
  padding: 1.4rem 1.8rem;
  background: var(--grey-50);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--orange);
  border-radius: 0 var(--r-md) var(--r-md) 0;
  color: var(--navy);
  font-style: italic;
}

/* Inline CTA band appended to every page/post */
.catalyst-cta-inline {
  margin-top: 3rem;
  padding: 2rem 2.2rem;
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4rem;
  background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--navy), var(--navy-2));
  color: #dbe2f2;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-2);
}
.catalyst-cta-inline strong {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: var(--fs-30);
  color: var(--white);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.catalyst-cta-inline p { margin: 0; color: #cfd8ee; }

/* Page title block — inside normal pages (not hero) */
.catalyst-pagehead {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(6rem, 14vh, 8rem) 0 clamp(2.5rem, 6vh, 4rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px 300px at 85% 0%, rgba(1,112,185,0.4), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(160deg, #020b26, var(--navy) 60%, var(--navy-2));
  color: var(--white);
  border-radius: 0 0 46% 46% / 0 0 9% 9%;
}
.catalyst-pagehead h1 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: var(--fs-70);
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.catalyst-pagehead p { color: #cfd8ee; max-width: 42rem; }

/* ==========================================================================
   Image cards — services & news with real photography
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-grid--cards3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
@media (min-width: 640px) { .catalyst-grid--cards3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1024px) { .catalyst-grid--cards3 { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.catalyst-card--img {
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.catalyst-card__imgwrap {
  position: relative;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.catalyst-card__imgwrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--ease-out);
}
.catalyst-card--img:hover .catalyst-card__imgwrap img { transform: scale(1.06); }
.catalyst-card__imgbadge {
  position: absolute;
  left: 1.2rem;
  bottom: -1.6rem;
  width: 3.2rem; height: 3.2rem;
  border-radius: 1rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft));
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
  border: 3px solid var(--white);
}
.catalyst-card__body { padding: 2.4rem 1.6rem 1.6rem; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.5rem; flex: 1; }
.catalyst-card__body .catalyst-card__title { margin: 0; }
.catalyst-card__more {
  margin-top: auto;
  padding-top: 0.8rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--orange);
}
.catalyst-card__more:hover { color: var(--orange-soft); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Advisory process steps — numbered, bold
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-steps {
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  counter-reset: step;
}
@media (min-width: 768px) { .catalyst-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); } }
@media (min-width: 1100px) { .catalyst-steps { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); } }

.catalyst-step {
  position: relative;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
  border-radius: var(--r-lg);
  border-bottom-right-radius: 4rem;
  padding: 2.4rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease-out), background 0.35s, border-color 0.35s;
}
.catalyst-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  border-color: rgba(255, 90, 44, 0.5);
}
.catalyst-step__num {
  position: absolute;
  top: -1.3rem; left: 1.6rem;
  width: 2.7rem; height: 2.7rem;
  display: grid; place-items: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--orange), var(--orange-soft));
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow);
}
.catalyst-step__text { color: #dbe2f2; margin: 0; font-size: var(--fs-20); }

/* ==========================================================================
   Big final CTA band
   ========================================================================== */
.catalyst-cta {
  position: relative;
  padding-block: clamp(4rem, 10vw, 7rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(800px 400px at 85% 0%, rgba(1, 112, 185, 0.45), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(700px 400px at 10% 100%, rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.4), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(150deg, var(--orange) 0%, var(--orange-soft) 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.catalyst-cta::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -1;
  opacity: 0.35;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 54px 54px;
}
.catalyst-cta__inner { text-align: center; max-width: 48rem; margin: 0 auto; }
.catalyst-cta h2 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-size: var(--fs-70);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.catalyst-cta p { font-size: var(--fs-30); color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92); margin-bottom: 2rem; }
.catalyst-cta .catalyst-btn--primary {
  background: var(--white);
  color: var(--navy);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 40px rgba(2, 11, 38, 0.35);
}
.catalyst-cta .catalyst-btn--primary:hover { color: var(--orange); transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03); }
.catalyst-cta .catalyst-btn--ghost { border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75); color: var(--white); }

/* Bigger, bolder CTAs everywhere */
.catalyst-btn {
  padding: 1em 2.2em;
  font-size: clamp(1rem, 1.4vw, 1.15rem);
}
.catalyst-btn--primary {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-glow), 0 4px 14px rgba(227, 73, 33, 0.3);
}