/* Absolute Midnight & Gold Glow — colour layer on top of style.css. Remove this file / its <link> to go back. */
:root{--bg:#000107;--bg-panel:#02050c;--bg-panel-2:#040814;--text:#f4f1ea;--text-muted:#8f96a6;--text-faint:#5d6576;
--accent:#e6cd8f;--accent-hover:#f0dcaa;--accent2:#e6cd8f;--accent2-hover:#f0dcaa;--border:rgba(255,255,255,.07);--border-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
html,body{background:#000107!important}
body::before,body::after{opacity:.22}
.btn-accent,.btn-purple,.float-cta .btn{background:#06080e!important;color:#e6cd8f!important;border:1px solid rgba(230,205,143,.55)!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 24px -6px rgba(230,205,143,.35),inset 0 0 18px -8px rgba(230,205,143,.25)!important}
.btn-accent:hover,.btn-purple:hover,.float-cta .btn:hover{border-color:rgba(230,205,143,.9)!important;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(0,0,0,.6),0 0 32px -4px rgba(230,205,143,.5),inset 0 0 22px -8px rgba(230,205,143,.35)!important}
.btn-ghost{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)!important;color:#f4f1ea!important}
.nav{background:#000107eb!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.07)!important}
.tag,.pill,.badge{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.16)!important;color:#8f96a6!important;background:transparent!important}
.tag{color:#e6cd8f!important}
.mock-panel,.price-card,.faq-item{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#040814,#02050c)!important;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.07)!important;box-shadow:0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03)!important}
.price-card .free{color:#e6cd8f!important;text-shadow:0 0 24px rgba(230,205,143,.35)}
.price-card li::before{color:#e6cd8f!important}
.hero img{-webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 45%,transparent 100%);mask-image:radial-gradient(closest-side,#000 45%,transparent 100%)}
::selection{background:#e6cd8f;color:#06080e}
/* membership / eligibility section */
.vip .section-head p{max-width:560px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.vip-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px;margin-top:44px}
.vip-card{position:relative;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#040814,#02050c);border:1px solid rgba(230,205,143,.16);border-radius:16px;padding:30px 26px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9),inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,255,255,.03)}
.vip-card:hover{border-color:rgba(230,205,143,.4);box-shadow:0 0 34px -12px rgba(230,205,143,.25),0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.vip-n{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:#e6cd8f}
.vip-card h3{margin:0;font-size:26px}
.vip-card p{margin:0;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.6}
.vip-code{font-size:13.5px;color:var(--text-muted);padding:10px 12px;border:1px dashed rgba(230,205,143,.28);border-radius:10px}
.vip-code b{color:#e6cd8f;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.04em}
.vip-card .btn{margin-top:auto;text-align:center;justify-content:center}
.vip-steps{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:40px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:12px}
.vip-steps li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;font-size:14px;color:var(--text-muted);padding:14px 16px;border-top:1px solid rgba(230,205,143,.18)}
.vip-steps span{flex:none;width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;border:1px solid rgba(230,205,143,.55);color:#e6cd8f;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;font-size:13px;box-shadow:0 0 14px -4px rgba(230,205,143,.4)}
.vip-cta{text-align:center;margin-top:36px}
.vip-fine{max-width:640px;margin:22px auto 0;text-align:center;font-size:12px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text-faint)}
@media (max-width:860px){.vip-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}.vip-steps{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}

/* update 3 — founder's note + the standard */
.fn-tag{display:block;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.3em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#e6cd8f;margin:4px 0 14px}
.founder-copy .fn-letter p{margin:0 0 14px;line-height:1.75;color:var(--text-muted)}
.fn-sign{margin-top:18px;font-style:italic;font-size:20px;color:#e6cd8f;letter-spacing:.02em;text-shadow:0 0 18px rgba(230,205,143,.35)}
.fn-sign small{display:block;font-style:normal;font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--text-faint);margin-top:6px;text-shadow:none}
.std{margin-top:70px}
.std-head{text-align:center;margin-bottom:34px}.std-head h2{margin:12px 0 0;font-size:clamp(28px,3.4vw,40px)}
.std-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:18px}
.std-card{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#080d19,#050912);border:1px solid rgba(230,205,143,.16);border-radius:16px;padding:30px 26px;box-shadow:0 30px 80px -40px rgba(0,0,0,.9)}
.std-card:hover{border-color:rgba(230,205,143,.4);box-shadow:0 0 34px -12px rgba(230,205,143,.25)}
.std-n{font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.28em;color:#e6cd8f}.std-card h3{margin:12px 0 10px;font-size:24px}
.std-card p{margin:0;color:var(--text-muted);line-height:1.65}
@media(max-width:860px){.std-grid{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr)}}
/* update 5 - about layout */
@media (min-width:981px){.founder-wrap{max-width:1240px!important;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 300px!important;gap:56px!important}.founder-block{grid-template-columns:220px minmax(0,1fr)!important}.cert-wrap{justify-self:end}.founder-copy p{max-width:none}}
@media (min-width:1200px){.founder-badges{flex-wrap:nowrap!important}.founder-badges span{white-space:nowrap}}