/* Easy Choice Solutions — continuous improvement consultancy */
/* Fonts loaded via <link> in HTML */

:root {
  --font-display: 'Outfit', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --font-body: 'Source Sans 3', 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
  --ink: #132029;
  --slate: #243746;
  --muted: #455863;
  --paper: #eef3f5;
  --fog: #d7e2e7;
  --white: #ffffff;
  --teal: #0f7a7a;
  --teal-deep: #0a5c5c;
  --copper: #b85a2f;
  --copper-deep: #944720;
  --nav-h: 4.25rem;
  --max: 68rem;
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.22, 1, 0.36, 1);
  --shadow-soft: 0 12px 40px rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.08);
}

*,
*::before,
*::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
  font-size: 1.0625rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

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

a {
  color: var(--teal-deep);
}

a:hover {
  color: var(--copper);
}

/* —— Nav —— */
.site-nav {
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 100;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  min-height: var(--nav-h);
  padding: 0.75rem clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  background: rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--white);
}

.site-nav .brand {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.site-nav .brand img {
  width: 2.4rem;
  height: 2.4rem;
  object-fit: contain;
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
}

.site-nav ul {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 0.35rem 1.25rem;
}

.site-nav a:not(.brand) {
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  position: relative;
}

.site-nav a:not(.brand)::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -0.2rem;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--teal);
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--ease);
}

.site-nav a:not(.brand):hover,
.site-nav a[aria-current='page'] {
  color: var(--white);
}

.site-nav a:not(.brand):hover::after,
.site-nav a[aria-current='page']::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

/* —— Hero —— */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: min(92vh, 52rem);
  display: grid;
  align-items: end;
  color: var(--white);
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hero-media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: -2;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.35) 0%, rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.78) 55%, rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.94) 100%),
    url('/assets/images/ecs-hero-bg.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  transform: scale(1.04);
  animation: hero-zoom 14s var(--ease) forwards;
}

.hero-media::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 70% 20%, rgba(15, 122, 122, 0.28), transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(115deg, rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.55), transparent 45%);
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-inner {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 12vh, 7rem) 0 clamp(3rem, 8vh, 5rem);
}

.hero-brand {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 6.2vw, 4.1rem);
  line-height: 1.08;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  max-width: 14ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.25rem;
  animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) both;
}

.hero-brand span {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.32em;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.72);
  margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
}

.hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 3.2vw, 2rem);
  line-height: 1.25;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
  animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.12s both;
}

.hero .lede {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 2vw, 1.2rem);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.86);
  max-width: 38ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
  animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.22s both;
}

.cta-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1rem;
  animation: rise 0.9s var(--ease) 0.32s both;
}

/* —— Buttons —— */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.35rem;
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.25s var(--ease), color 0.25s var(--ease), border-color 0.25s var(--ease), transform 0.25s var(--ease);
}

.btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-primary {
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--copper);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--copper-deep);
  border-color: var(--copper-deep);
  color: var(--white);
}

.btn-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--white);
}

.btn-teal {
  background: var(--teal);
  color: var(--white);
  border-color: var(--teal);
}

.btn-teal:hover {
  background: var(--teal-deep);
  border-color: var(--teal-deep);
  color: var(--white);
}

/* —— Page sections —— */
.page-hero {
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--ink) 0%, var(--slate) 55%, #1d4f55 100%);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 4rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.page-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 20%, rgba(15, 122, 122, 0.35), transparent 40%),
    url('/assets/images/ecs-hero-bg.jpg') right center / cover no-repeat;
  opacity: 0.22;
  mix-blend-mode: luminosity;
}

.page-hero-inner {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.page-hero .eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.11em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.25rem);
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  max-width: 16ch;
}

.page-hero p {
  margin-top: 0.85rem;
  max-width: 42ch;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.84);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.section {
  width: min(100% - 2rem, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 7vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.section + .section {
  padding-top: 0;
}

.section-kicker {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.65rem;
}

.section h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.35rem);
  line-height: 1.15;
  letter-spacing: -0.005em;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 18ch;
}

.section .support {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 52ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.75rem;
}

.prose p {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 62ch;
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}

.prose p:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

.split {
  display: grid;
  gap: clamp(1.5rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  align-items: start;
}

@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .split {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }

  .split-narrow {
    grid-template-columns: 0.9fr 1.1fr;
  }
}

/* Service list — not card clutter; clear rows */
.service-list {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--fog);
}

.service-list article {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fog);
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr;
  align-items: start;
  transition: background 0.3s var(--ease);
}

.service-list article:hover {
  background: rgba(15, 122, 122, 0.04);
}

.service-list .num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--teal);
  min-width: 2.2rem;
  padding-top: 0.15rem;
}

.service-list h3 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--ink);
}

.service-list p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 48ch;
}

.service-list img {
  width: 3.5rem;
  height: 3.5rem;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: 0.4rem;
  grid-row: 1 / span 2;
}

@media (min-width: 700px) {
  .service-list article {
    grid-template-columns: 2.5rem 4rem 1fr;
  }

  .service-list img {
    grid-column: 2;
    grid-row: 1;
  }

  .service-list .copy {
    grid-column: 3;
  }
}

/* Band / CTA */
.band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(120deg, rgba(19, 32, 41, 0.92), rgba(15, 122, 122, 0.85)),
    url('/assets/images/ecs-hero-bg.jpg') center / cover no-repeat;
  color: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 5rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem);
  text-align: left;
}

.band-inner {
  width: min(100%, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
}

.band h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.7rem, 3.5vw, 2.4rem);
  max-width: 18ch;
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
  color: var(--white);
}

.band p {
  max-width: 40ch;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

/* Why / values — simple stacked lines, not cards */
.reason-stack {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.reason-stack li {
  list-style: none;
  padding-left: 1.15rem;
  border-left: 3px solid var(--teal);
  color: var(--slate);
}

.reason-stack strong {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  color: var(--ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.2rem;
}

/* Contact layout */
.contact-grid {
  display: grid;
  gap: 2.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 860px) {
  .contact-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.15fr;
    align-items: start;
  }
}

.contact-details {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.contact-details dt {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--teal);
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
}

.contact-details dd {
  color: var(--slate);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
}

.contact-details a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.contact-details a:hover {
  color: var(--copper);
}

/* Forms */
form {
  background: var(--white);
  padding: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
  border-radius: 0.5rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
  border: 1px solid var(--fog);
}

form label {
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}

form input,
form textarea,
form button {
  width: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 0.75rem 0.85rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--fog);
  border-radius: 0.35rem;
  font: inherit;
  background: var(--paper);
  color: var(--ink);
}

form input:focus,
form textarea:focus {
  outline: 2px solid var(--teal);
  outline-offset: 1px;
  background: var(--white);
}

form button {
  background: var(--copper);
  color: var(--white);
  border: none;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  margin-bottom: 0;
}

form button:hover {
  background: var(--copper-deep);
}

form button:disabled {
  opacity: 0.7;
  cursor: not-allowed;
}

/* Blog */
.blog-list article {
  padding: 1.35rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--fog);
}

.blog-list h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  max-width: none;
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.blog-list a {
  color: var(--ink);
  text-decoration: none;
}

.blog-list a:hover {
  color: var(--teal);
}

.blog-list p {
  color: var(--muted);
  max-width: 52ch;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--ink);
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 6vw, 3.5rem) clamp(1rem, 4vw, 2.5rem) 2rem;
  margin-top: 0;
}

.site-footer-inner {
  width: min(100%, var(--max));
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.5rem;
}

@media (min-width: 720px) {
  .site-footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr;
    align-items: end;
  }
}

.site-footer .brand-block {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.35rem;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.site-footer a {
  color: #9ed9d9;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.site-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.site-footer .meta {
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.site-footer .legal {
  grid-column: 1 / -1;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
}

/* Banner */
#notification-banner {
  display: none;
  position: fixed;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0.9rem 1rem;
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  z-index: 200;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
}

/* Motion */
@keyframes rise {
  from {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(1.25rem);
  }
  to {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: translateY(0);
  }
}

@keyframes hero-zoom {
  from {
    transform: scale(1.08);
  }
  to {
    transform: scale(1);
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  html {
    scroll-behavior: auto;
  }

  .hero-media,
  .hero-brand,
  .hero h1,
  .hero .lede,
  .cta-row {
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .btn:hover {
    transform: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .site-nav {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    padding-block: 0.85rem;
  }

  .site-nav ul {
    justify-content: flex-start;
    gap: 0.5rem 1rem;
  }

  .hero {
    min-height: 88vh;
  }

  .service-list article {
    grid-template-columns: 2rem 1fr;
  }

  .service-list img {
    display: none;
  }
}