:root{
    --ink:#17131f;          /* deep plum-black background */
    --ink-2:#201826;        /* raised panels */
    --ink-3:#2a2033;
    --cream:#f4ecde;        /* primary text */
    --muted:#a89bb0;        /* dusty mauve */
    --gold:#e3b24c;         /* brass accent */
    --gold-dim:#b98f37;
    --signal:#58c7b4;       /* soft teal, used sparingly */
    --line:rgba(244,236,222,.12);
    --line-2:rgba(244,236,222,.06);
    --display:'Fraunces',Georgia,serif;
    --body:'Space Grotesk',system-ui,sans-serif;
    --mono:'Space Mono',ui-monospace,monospace;
  }

  *{box-sizing:border-box;}
  html{scroll-behavior:smooth;}
  body{
    margin:0;
    background:var(--ink);
    color:var(--cream);
    font-family:var(--body);
    font-size:17px;
    line-height:1.6;
    -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
    text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  }
  a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none;}
  .wrap{width:min(1080px,92vw);margin-inline:auto;}
  .eyebrow{
    font-family:var(--mono);
    font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold);
  }

  /* ===== Cookie bar (pure CSS, checkbox hack) ===== */
  .cookie-toggle{position:absolute;opacity:0;pointer-events:none;}
  .cookie-bar{
    position:fixed;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;z-index:50;
    display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:.75rem 1.25rem;
    padding:.85rem clamp(1rem,4vw,2.5rem);
    background:rgba(32,24,38,.92);
    backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
    border-top:1px solid var(--line);
    font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);
  }
  .cookie-bar p{margin:0;flex:1 1 260px;}
  .cookie-bar .btns{display:flex;gap:.5rem;}
  .cookie-bar label{
    cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.12em;
    text-transform:uppercase;padding:.5rem 1.1rem;border-radius:999px;
  }
  .cookie-bar label.accept{background:var(--gold);color:#241a08;font-weight:700;}
  .cookie-bar label.decline{border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);}
  .cookie-bar label.accept:hover{background:#efc25f;}
  .cookie-bar label.decline:hover{color:var(--cream);border-color:var(--cream);}
  #cookie-dismiss:checked ~ .cookie-bar{display:none;}

  /* ===== Nav ===== */
  .site-nav{
    position:sticky;top:0;z-index:40;
    display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
    gap:1rem;padding:1.1rem 0;
    background:rgba(23,19,31,.72);
    backdrop-filter:blur(12px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);
  }
  .brand{display:flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.55rem;font-family:var(--display);}
  .brand b{font-weight:600;font-size:1.28rem;letter-spacing:.01em;}
  .brand .amp{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic;}
  .brand small{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;letter-spacing:.22em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);}
  .nav-links{display:flex;gap:1.6rem;font-size:.9rem;}
  .nav-links a{color:var(--muted);position:relative;padding:.15rem 0;}
  .nav-links a:hover{color:var(--cream);}
  .nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-3px;height:1px;
    background:var(--gold);transform:scaleX(0);transform-origin:left;transition:transform .3s ease;}
  .nav-links a:hover::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

  /* ===== Hero ===== */
  .hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(4rem,12vh,9rem) 0 clamp(3rem,8vh,6rem);overflow:hidden;}
  .hero::before{ /* faint engraved concentric arcs */
    content:"";position:absolute;right:-18vw;top:-10vw;width:52vw;height:52vw;border-radius:50%;
    background:
      radial-gradient(circle,transparent 58%,rgba(227,178,76,.10) 58.6%,transparent 60%),
      radial-gradient(circle,transparent 70%,rgba(88,199,180,.08) 70.6%,transparent 72%),
      radial-gradient(circle,transparent 82%,rgba(227,178,76,.06) 82.6%,transparent 84%);
    pointer-events:none;
  }
  .hero .wrap{position:relative;}
  .hero h1{
    font-family:var(--display);
    font-weight:600;
    font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,5.4rem);
    line-height:1.02;
    letter-spacing:-.015em;
    margin:1.4rem 0 0;
    max-width:16ch;
  }
  .hero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);}
  .hero .lead{
    margin:1.5rem 0 0;max-width:46ch;color:var(--muted);font-size:1.12rem;
  }
  .hero-foot{margin-top:2.4rem;display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.4rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .cta{
    display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
    padding:.9rem 1.5rem;border-radius:999px;
    background:var(--gold);color:#241a08;font-weight:700;
    transition:transform .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
  }
  .cta:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(227,178,76,.22);}
  .hero-note{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.76rem;color:var(--muted);letter-spacing:.06em;}

  /* equalizer motif */
  .eq{display:inline-flex;align-items:flex-end;gap:2px;height:1em;}
  .eq i{width:2px;height:100%;background:currentColor;border-radius:1px;transform-origin:bottom;
    animation:bounce 1.1s ease-in-out infinite;}
  .eq i:nth-child(1){animation-delay:-.9s;}
  .eq i:nth-child(2){animation-delay:-.5s;}
  .eq i:nth-child(3){animation-delay:-.7s;}
  .eq i:nth-child(4){animation-delay:-.2s;}
  @keyframes bounce{0%,100%{transform:scaleY(.35);}50%{transform:scaleY(1);}}
  .hero .eq{color:var(--signal);height:2.2rem;gap:4px;margin-bottom:.2rem;}
  .hero .eq i{width:4px;}

  /* ===== Chart ===== */
  .chart{padding:clamp(3rem,8vh,6rem) 0 5rem;}
  .chart-head{display:flex;align-items:flex-end;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;
    padding-bottom:1.4rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin-bottom:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .chart-head h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.8rem);
    margin:0;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .chart-head p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.98rem;max-width:34ch;}

  .chart-list{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;}
  .chart-row{
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:auto 1fr auto;
    align-items:center;
    gap:clamp(1rem,3vw,2.4rem);
    padding:1.9rem 0;
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-2);
    transition:background .3s ease;
  }
  .chart-row:hover{background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(227,178,76,.06),transparent 60%);}
  .rank{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:500;line-height:1;
    font-size:clamp(2.6rem,7vw,4.6rem);color:var(--gold);
    min-width:1.6ch;text-align:right;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums;
    transition:color .3s ease,transform .3s ease;}
  .chart-row:hover .rank{color:var(--cream);transform:translateX(4px);}
  .rank span{position:relative;}
  .row-meta{margin:0 0 .35rem;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;
    text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--signal);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;}
  .row-meta i{color:var(--muted);font-style:normal;}
  .row-title{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.25rem,2.6vw,1.7rem);
    margin:0 0 .45rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .row-desc{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:.96rem;max-width:60ch;}
  .row-cta{justify-self:end;}
  .listen{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.55rem;
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--cream);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
    padding:.62rem 1.15rem;transition:all .25s ease;white-space:nowrap;}
  .listen .eq{color:var(--gold);height:.85em;}
  .listen:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold);}

  /* ===== Subscribe ===== */
  .subscribe{padding:0 0 clamp(3rem,7vh,5rem);}
  .panel{
    background:
      radial-gradient(120% 140% at 100% 0%,rgba(227,178,76,.14),transparent 55%),
      var(--ink-2);
    border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:20px;
    padding:clamp(2rem,5vw,3.4rem);
    display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:2rem;align-items:center;
  }
  .panel h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.4vw,2.3rem);
    margin:.5rem 0 .6rem;letter-spacing:-.01em;}
  .panel p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);max-width:42ch;}
  .sub-form{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.7rem;}
  .sub-form .field{display:flex;gap:.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;}
  .sub-form input{
    flex:1 1 200px;min-width:0;
    background:var(--ink);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
    color:var(--cream);font-family:var(--body);font-size:.95rem;
    padding:.85rem 1.25rem;}
  .sub-form input::placeholder{color:var(--muted);}
  .sub-form input:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);}
  .sub-form .cta{border:none;cursor:pointer;justify-content:center;}
  .sub-thanks{
    font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.05em;color:var(--signal);
    height:0;opacity:0;overflow:hidden;transition:opacity .4s ease,height .4s ease;}
  #subscribed:target .sub-thanks{height:auto;opacity:1;margin-top:.2rem;}

  /* ===== Footer ===== */
  footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:clamp(2.5rem,6vh,4rem) 0 2rem;}
  .foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;gap:2rem;}
  .foot-brand .brand{margin-bottom:.9rem;}
  .foot-brand p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;margin:0;max-width:34ch;}
  footer h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;
    color:var(--gold);margin:0 0 1rem;}
  footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:.55rem;}
  footer ul a{color:var(--muted);font-size:.92rem;transition:color .25s ease;}
  footer ul a:hover{color:var(--cream);}
  .foot-bottom{margin-top:2.6rem;padding-top:1.4rem;border-top:1px solid var(--line-2);
    display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;
    font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);}
  .foot-bottom .disc{max-width:64ch;}

  /* ===== Reveal on scroll (progressive, no JS) ===== */
  @supports (animation-timeline: view()){
    @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
      .chart-row{
        opacity:0;transform:translateY(24px);
        animation:reveal both linear;
        animation-timeline:view();
        animation-range:entry 0% cover 22%;
      }
      @keyframes reveal{to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}
    }
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference){
    .hero .wrap>*{animation:rise .8s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both;}
    .hero .eyebrow{animation-delay:.02s;}
    .hero h1{animation-delay:.1s;}
    .hero .lead{animation-delay:.2s;}
    .hero .hero-foot{animation-delay:.3s;}
    @keyframes rise{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);}to{opacity:1;transform:none;}}
  }

  /* ===== Responsive ===== */
  @media (max-width:820px){
    .panel{grid-template-columns:1fr;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;}
  }
  @media (max-width:640px){
    body{font-size:16px;}
    .nav-links{gap:1.1rem;font-size:.82rem;}
    .brand small{display:none;}
    .chart-row{grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;grid-template-areas:"rank main" "cta cta";
      row-gap:1rem;}
    .rank{grid-area:rank;}.row-main{grid-area:main;}
    .row-cta{grid-area:cta;justify-self:start;}
    .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:1.6rem;}
  }
  @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
    *{animation:none !important;}
    .chart-row{opacity:1 !important;transform:none !important;}
  }

  /* ===== Interior pages ===== */
  .subhero{padding:clamp(3rem,10vh,6rem) 0 clamp(1.5rem,4vh,2.5rem);position:relative;overflow:hidden;}
  .subhero::before{content:"";position:absolute;right:-16vw;top:-14vw;width:44vw;height:44vw;border-radius:50%;
    background:radial-gradient(circle,transparent 66%,rgba(227,178,76,.10) 66.6%,transparent 68%),
               radial-gradient(circle,transparent 80%,rgba(88,199,180,.07) 80.6%,transparent 82%);pointer-events:none;}
  .subhero .wrap{position:relative;}
  .subhero h1{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.4vw,3.6rem);
    line-height:1.05;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:1rem 0 0;max-width:18ch;}
  .subhero h1 em{font-style:italic;color:var(--gold);}
  .subhero .lead{color:var(--muted);max-width:54ch;margin:1.15rem 0 0;font-size:1.1rem;}

  .prose{padding:.5rem 0 clamp(3rem,8vh,5rem);max-width:70ch;}
  .prose h2{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1.35rem,2.6vw,1.7rem);
    letter-spacing:-.01em;margin:2.4rem 0 .7rem;}
  .prose h2:first-child{margin-top:.5rem;}
  .prose h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.15rem;margin:1.8rem 0 .5rem;}
  .prose p{margin:0 0 1.05rem;color:var(--cream);opacity:.92;}
  .prose ul{margin:0 0 1.1rem;padding-left:1.15rem;color:var(--cream);opacity:.92;}
  .prose li{margin:.4rem 0;}
  .prose a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px;}
  .prose a:hover{color:#efc25f;}
  .prose .updated{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.76rem;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--muted);
    text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:2rem;}

  /* contact card */
  .contact-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:1.5rem;margin:.5rem 0 clamp(3rem,8vh,5rem);}
  .contact-card{background:var(--ink-2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:1.8rem;}
  .contact-card h3{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:1.2rem;margin:0 0 .4rem;}
  .contact-card p{margin:0 0 .8rem;color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;}
  .contact-card a.mailto{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.85rem;color:var(--gold);
    text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;word-break:break-all;}

  /* active nav */
  .nav-links a.is-active{color:var(--cream);}
  .nav-links a.is-active::after{transform:scaleX(1);}

  /* 404 */
  .notfound{min-height:70vh;display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
    text-align:center;gap:1rem;padding:4rem 0;}
  .notfound .big{font-family:var(--display);font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(4rem,16vw,9rem);
    line-height:1;color:var(--gold);}
  .notfound p{color:var(--muted);max-width:40ch;margin:0;}

  @media (max-width:640px){ .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }