/* ============================================================
   marketplace.css — MergerDomo Marketplace Landing Page
   Fully aligned with buyer.css / about.css / seller.css design system.
   Depends on: Bootstrap 5.3, Bootstrap Icons,
               Roboto via Google Fonts,
               mergerdomo.com/v3/css/custom.css
   ============================================================ */

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   ROOT VARIABLES — exact from design system
───────────────────────────────────────── */
:root {
  --md-blue:        #2d6cdf;
  --md-blue-dark:   #1a4fad;
  --md-blue-light:  #eef4ff;
  --md-blue-mid:    #b8d0f8;
  --md-navy:        #0d1b4c;
  --md-yellow:      #ffc107;
  --md-yellow-dark: #e6ac00;
  --md-gray-50:     #f8fafc;
  --md-gray-100:    #f1f5f9;
  --md-gray-200:    #e2e8f0;
  --md-gray-400:    #94a3b8;
  --md-gray-600:    #6b7280;
  --md-gray-800:    #1e293b;
  --md-text:        #111827;
  --radius-sm:      8px;
  --radius-md:      12px;
  --radius-lg:      16px;
  --radius-xl:      24px;
  --shadow-sm:      0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,.06);
  --shadow-card:    0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,.07);
  --shadow-card-lg: 0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.09);
  --shadow-blue:    0 4px 20px rgba(45,108,223,.18);
  --transition:     0.18s ease;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   BASE
───────────────────────────────────────── */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }
a { text-decoration: none !important; color: inherit; }
ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; }

.container {
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   SCROLL ANIMATIONS
───────────────────────────────────────── */
[data-animate] {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(20px);
  transition: opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
}
[data-animate="fade-left"] { transform: translateX(24px); }
[data-animate].animated    { opacity: 1; transform: none; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   ANNOUNCEMENT BAR
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.announcement-bar {
  background: var(--md-yellow);
  color: #000;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 8px 0;
}
.announcement-bar .divider { margin: 0 10px; color: rgba(0,0,0,.5); }
.announcement-bar .cta-link { font-weight: 600; color: #000; }
.announcement-bar .cta-link:hover { text-decoration: underline !important; }

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   BREADCRUMB
═══════════════════════════════════════ */

.breadcrumb-bar{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    background:#fff;
    border-bottom:1px solid rgba(13,27,76,.06);
    margin-top:118px; /* adjust based on header height */
    height:64px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
}

.breadcrumb-bar .container-lg{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    height:100%;
}

.breadcrumb{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:10px;
    margin:0 !important;
    padding:0 !important;
    background:transparent !important;
    font-size:14px;
    font-weight:500;
    font-family:'Roboto',sans-serif;
}

.breadcrumb a{
    color:#7f8aa3;
    transition:color .2s ease;
}

.breadcrumb a:hover{
    color:var(--md-blue);
}

.bc-sep{
    color:#c5cede;
    font-size:11px;
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
}

.bc-current{
    color:var(--md-blue);
    font-weight:700;
}

/* Tablet */
@media (max-width:991px){

    .breadcrumb-bar{
        margin-top:104px;
    }
}

/* Mobile */
@media (max-width:768px){

    .breadcrumb-bar{
        margin-top:92px;
        height:54px;
    }

    .breadcrumb-bar .container{
        padding:0 18px;
    }

    .breadcrumb{
        gap:7px;
        font-size:12.5px;
        overflow-x:auto;
        white-space:nowrap;
        scrollbar-width:none;
    }

    .breadcrumb::-webkit-scrollbar{
        display:none;
    }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   SECTION LABEL + HEADINGS
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-label {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: .10em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--md-blue);
  background: var(--md-blue-light);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.section-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 38px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--md-navy);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  line-height: 1.18;
}
.section-h2.light { color: #fff; }
.h2-accent { color: var(--md-blue); }
.section-sub {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  margin-bottom: 36px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}
.section-sub.light { color: rgba(255,255,255,.72); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   BUTTONS
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background-color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease,
              color .25s ease, transform .2s ease, box-shadow .25s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: none;
  position: relative;
}
.btn-primary {
  background: var(--md-blue) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 13px 24px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(45,108,223,.14);
}
.btn-primary:hover {
  background: var(--md-blue-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 8px 22px rgba(45,108,223,.18);
}
.btn-outline {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: var(--md-navy) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--md-gray-200) !important;
  padding: 13px 24px;
}
.btn-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--md-blue) !important;
  color: var(--md-blue) !important;
  background: var(--md-blue-light) !important;
}
.btn-navy {
  background: var(--md-navy) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
  padding: 11px 22px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
}
.btn-navy:hover {
  background: var(--md-blue) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.btn-cta-primary {
  background: var(--md-yellow) !important;
  color: var(--md-navy) !important;
  padding: 14px 26px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 20px rgba(255,193,7,.3);
  border: none !important;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.btn-cta-primary:hover {
  background: var(--md-yellow-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(255,193,7,.4);
}
.btn-cta-outline {
  background: transparent !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.9) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.35) !important;
  padding: 14px 22px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 6px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: all var(--transition);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.btn-cta-outline:hover {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,.08) !important;
  border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.7) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   SECTION WRAPPER
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.mp-section { padding: 72px 0; }
.bg-white { background: #fff; }
.bg-gray  { background: var(--md-gray-50); border-top: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); }
.bg-navy  { background: var(--md-navy); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   HERO — white bg, two-column, exact match
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.mp-hero {
  background: #fff;
  padding: 72px 0 0;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.hero-bg-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 110% 0%,  rgba(45,108,223,.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 500px 400px at -10% 80%, rgba(45,108,223,.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
  pointer-events: none;
}
/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════
   MARKETPLACE HERO SECTION
═══════════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

.mp-hero{
    position:relative;
    overflow:hidden;
    background:#fff;
    padding:72px 0 0;
}

.mp-hero .container{
    max-width:1160px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 24px;
}

/* Background mesh */
.mp-hero .hero-bg-mesh{
    position:absolute;
    inset:0;
    background:
        radial-gradient(ellipse 700px 500px at 110% 0%, rgba(45,108,223,.06) 0%, transparent 60%),
        radial-gradient(ellipse 500px 400px at -10% 80%, rgba(45,108,223,.04) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events:none;
    z-index:0;
}

/* Layout */
.mp-hero-inner{
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;
    gap:56px;
    align-items:flex-start;
}

/* Left content */
.mp-hero .section-label{
    display:inline-flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:6px;
    margin-bottom:18px;
}

.mp-hero .hero-h1{
    font-size:clamp(32px,4.4vw,54px);
    font-weight:800;
    line-height:1.1;
    color:var(--md-navy);
    margin-bottom:20px;
    letter-spacing:-.03em;
}

.mp-hero .h1-accent{
    color:var(--md-blue);
    position:relative;
}

.mp-hero .h1-accent::after{
    content:'';
    position:absolute;
    left:0;
    bottom:3px;
    width:100%;
    height:3px;
    background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--md-blue),transparent);
    opacity:.28;
    border-radius:999px;
}

.mp-hero .hero-sub{
    font-size:15.5px;
    line-height:1.75;
    color:var(--md-gray-600);
    max-width:620px;
    margin-bottom:28px;
}

.mp-hero .hero-btns{
    display:flex;
    align-items:center;
    gap:12px;
    flex-wrap:wrap;
}
/* HERO IMAGE */
.marketplace-hero-visual {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}

.marketplace-hero-visual img {
  width: 120%;
  max-width: 760px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  object-fit: contain;
}

/* Stats bar */
.mp-hero .stats-bar{
    background:var(--md-navy);
    margin-top:64px !important;
    position:relative;
    z-index:2;
}

.mp-hero .stats-inner{
    max-width:1160px;
    margin:0 auto;
    padding:0 24px;
    display:grid;
    grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);
}

.mp-hero .stat-item{
    text-align:center;
    padding:26px 18px;
    border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    display:flex;
    flex-direction:column;
    justify-content:center;
}

.mp-hero .stat-item:last-child{
    border-right:none;
}

.mp-hero .stat-num{
    font-size:30px;
    font-weight:800;
    color:var(--md-yellow);
    line-height:1;
    margin-bottom:7px;
    letter-spacing:-.03em;
}

.mp-hero .stat-label{
    font-size:12px;
    color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);
    line-height:1.5;
}

/* Animation */
.mp-hero [data-animate]{
    opacity:0;
    transform:translateY(20px);
    transition:opacity .5s ease, transform .5s ease;
}

.mp-hero [data-animate="fade-left"]{
    transform:translateX(24px);
}

.mp-hero [data-animate].animated{
    opacity:1;
    transform:none;
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   TABLET
═══════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width:991px){

    .mp-hero{
        padding:56px 0 0;
    }

    .mp-hero-inner{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        gap:36px;
    }

    .hero-search-col{
        max-width:680px;
        width:100%;
    }

    .mp-hero .stats-inner{
        grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-item{
        border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-item:nth-child(2n){
        border-right:none;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-item:last-child{
        grid-column:1/-1;
        border-bottom:none;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   MOBILE
═══════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width:768px){

    .mp-hero{
        padding:42px 0 0;
    }

    .mp-hero .container{
        padding:0 18px;
    }

    .mp-hero-inner{
        gap:28px;
    }

    .mp-hero .hero-h1{
        font-size:34px;
        line-height:1.15;
    }

    .mp-hero .hero-sub{
        font-size:14px;
        line-height:1.72;
        margin-bottom:22px;
    }

    .mp-hero .hero-btns{
        flex-direction:column;
        align-items:stretch;
        width:100%;
    }

    .mp-hero .hero-btns .btn{
        width:100%;
        justify-content:center;
    }

    .hero-search-card{
        padding:22px 18px;
        border-radius:20px;
    }

    .hero-search-card .form-select{
        height:46px;
        font-size:13.5px;
    }

    .hero-search-card .btn{
        height:48px;
    }

    .search-tip{
        font-size:11.5px;
    }

    .mp-hero .stats-inner{
        grid-template-columns:1fr;
        padding:0;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-item{
        border-right:none;
        border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
        padding:20px 16px;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-item:last-child{
        border-bottom:none;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-num{
        font-size:24px;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-label{
        font-size:11.5px;
    }
}

/* ═══════════════════════════════════════
   SMALL MOBILE
═══════════════════════════════════════ */

@media (max-width:480px){

    .mp-hero .hero-h1{
        font-size:30px;
    }

    .hero-search-card{
        padding:20px 16px;
    }

    .hero-search-card label{
        font-size:12.5px;
    }

    .hero-search-card .form-select{
        height:44px;
        font-size:13px;
    }

    .mp-hero .stat-num{
        font-size:22px;
    }
}

/* Stats bar */
.stats-bar { background: var(--md-navy); }
.stats-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: stretch;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.stat-item {
  flex: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 22px 16px;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.stat-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.stat-num {
  font-size: 26px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--md-yellow);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 5px;
  letter-spacing: -.03em;
  display: block;
}
.stat-label {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.55);
  font-weight: 400;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   MARKETPLACE PATH CARDS — 5-card coloured design
───────────────────────────────────────── */

/* Card colour tokens */
:root {
  --card-blue-bg:    #eef4ff;
  --card-blue-border:#b8d0f8;
  --card-blue-icon:  #2d6cdf;
  --card-blue-btn:   #2d6cdf;
  --card-blue-tag:   #2d6cdf;

  --card-teal-bg:    #e6f7f5;
  --card-teal-border:#9dd8d2;
  --card-teal-icon:  #0d9488;
  --card-teal-btn:   #0d9488;
  --card-teal-tag:   #0d9488;

  --card-amber-bg:   #fff8e6;
  --card-amber-border:#f5d98a;
  --card-amber-icon:  #b45309;
  --card-amber-btn:   #b45309;
  --card-amber-tag:   #b45309;

  --card-indigo-bg:  #eeeeff;
  --card-indigo-border:#b8b8f0;
  --card-indigo-icon:  #4338ca;
  --card-indigo-btn:   #4338ca;
  --card-indigo-tag:   #4338ca;

  --card-rose-bg:    #fdf0f3;
  --card-rose-border:#f4b8c8;
  --card-rose-icon:  #be185d;
  --card-rose-btn:   #be185d;
  --card-rose-tag:   #be185d;
}

.mp-path-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 20px;
}

/* 5th card spans full last row centered */
.mp-path-grid .mp-path-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: 1; }
.mp-path-grid .mp-path-card:nth-child(5) {
  grid-column: 2 / 3;
}

.mp-path-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 26px 24px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition), border-color .25s ease;
}

/* Coloured left stripe */
.mp-path-card-accent {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0;
  width: 4px;
  height: 100%;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg) 0 0 var(--radius-lg);
  transition: width .25s ease;
}
.mp-path-card:hover .mp-path-card-accent { width: 6px; }

.mp-path-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 10px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.10);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
}

/* ── Blue (Businesses for Sale) */
.mp-path-card--blue {
  border-color: var(--card-blue-border);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f7fbff 0%, #fff 60%);
}
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-card-accent { background: var(--card-blue-icon); }
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-icon {
  background: var(--card-blue-bg);
}
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-icon i { color: var(--card-blue-icon); }
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-tag {
  background: var(--card-blue-bg);
  color: var(--card-blue-tag);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-blue-border);
}
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-feature-chip {
  background: var(--card-blue-bg);
  border-color: var(--card-blue-border);
}
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-feature-chip i { color: var(--card-blue-icon); }
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-btn {
  background: var(--card-blue-btn) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.mp-path-card--blue .mp-path-btn:hover {
  background: var(--md-blue-dark) !important;
}

/* ── Teal (Buyer Mandates) */
.mp-path-card--teal {
  border-color: var(--card-teal-border);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f0faf9 0%, #fff 60%);
}
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-card-accent { background: var(--card-teal-icon); }
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-icon { background: var(--card-teal-bg); }
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-icon i { color: var(--card-teal-icon); }
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-tag {
  background: var(--card-teal-bg);
  color: var(--card-teal-tag);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-teal-border);
}
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-feature-chip {
  background: var(--card-teal-bg);
  border-color: var(--card-teal-border);
}
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-feature-chip i { color: var(--card-teal-icon); }
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-btn {
  background: var(--card-teal-btn) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.mp-path-card--teal .mp-path-btn:hover {
  background: #0f766e !important;
}

/* ── Amber (Investment Opportunities) */
.mp-path-card--amber {
  border-color: var(--card-amber-border);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fffdf0 0%, #fff 60%);
}
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-card-accent { background: var(--card-amber-icon); }
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-icon { background: var(--card-amber-bg); }
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-icon i { color: var(--card-amber-icon); }
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-tag {
  background: var(--card-amber-bg);
  color: var(--card-amber-tag);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-amber-border);
}
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-feature-chip {
  background: var(--card-amber-bg);
  border-color: var(--card-amber-border);
}
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-feature-chip i { color: var(--card-amber-icon); }
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-btn {
  background: var(--card-amber-btn) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.mp-path-card--amber .mp-path-btn:hover {
  background: #92400e !important;
}

/* ── Indigo (Investors Directory) */
.mp-path-card--indigo {
  border-color: var(--card-indigo-border);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #f5f5ff 0%, #fff 60%);
}
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-card-accent { background: var(--card-indigo-icon); }
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-icon { background: var(--card-indigo-bg); }
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-icon i { color: var(--card-indigo-icon); }
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-tag {
  background: var(--card-indigo-bg);
  color: var(--card-indigo-tag);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-indigo-border);
}
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-feature-chip {
  background: var(--card-indigo-bg);
  border-color: var(--card-indigo-border);
}
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-feature-chip i { color: var(--card-indigo-icon); }
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-btn {
  background: var(--card-indigo-btn) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.mp-path-card--indigo .mp-path-btn:hover {
  background: #3730a3 !important;
}

/* ── Rose (Consultants) */
.mp-path-card--rose {
  border-color: var(--card-rose-border);
  background: linear-gradient(160deg, #fff5f8 0%, #fff 60%);
}
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-card-accent { background: var(--card-rose-icon); }
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-icon { background: var(--card-rose-bg); }
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-icon i { color: var(--card-rose-icon); }
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-tag {
  background: var(--card-rose-bg);
  color: var(--card-rose-tag);
  border: 1px solid var(--card-rose-border);
}
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-feature-chip {
  background: var(--card-rose-bg);
  border-color: var(--card-rose-border);
}
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-feature-chip i { color: var(--card-rose-icon); }
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-btn {
  background: var(--card-rose-btn) !important;
  color: #fff !important;
}
.mp-path-card--rose .mp-path-btn:hover {
  background: #9d174d !important;
}

/* Shared inner elements */
.mp-path-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; right: 0;
  font-size: 10px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 5px 13px;
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius-md) 0 var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: .05em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mp-path-icon {
  width: 52px; height: 52px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  margin-top: 12px;
}
.mp-path-icon i { font-size: 22px; }
.mp-path-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--md-navy);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.mp-path-body {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  flex: 1;
}

/* Feature check-tags inside path cards */
.mp-path-features {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.mp-feature-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 5px;
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  border: 1px solid;
}

/* Path card CTA button */
.mp-path-btn {
  padding: 11px 22px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  border: none !important;
  transition: background-color .22s ease, transform .18s ease, box-shadow .22s ease !important;
}
.mp-path-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-1px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

/* ─── Responsive: 5 cards ─── */
@media (max-width: 1080px) {
  .mp-path-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .mp-path-grid .mp-path-card:nth-child(4) { grid-column: auto; }
  .mp-path-grid .mp-path-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: 1 / -1;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .mp-path-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .mp-path-grid .mp-path-card:nth-child(5) {
    grid-column: auto;
    max-width: 100%;
    margin: 0;
  }
  .mp-path-card {
    padding: 24px 20px 20px;
  }
  .mp-path-title { font-size: 16px; }
  .mp-path-body  { font-size: 13px; }
  .mp-path-btn   { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   AUDIENCE CARDS — 4-column icon grid
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.audience-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.audience-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 26px 20px;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition), border-color var(--transition);
}
.audience-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-lg);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--md-blue-mid);
}
.audience-icon {
  width: 48px; height: 48px;
  background: var(--md-blue-light);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.audience-icon i { color: var(--md-blue); font-size: 20px; }
.audience-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--md-navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  line-height: 1.25;
}
.audience-body {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin: 0;
  flex: 1;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   SECTOR CARDS — 3-column grid
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.sector-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
}
.sector-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.sector-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-lg); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.sector-card-head {
  background: var(--md-navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  padding: 13px 20px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--md-yellow);
}
.sector-card-body {
  padding: 18px 20px;
}
.sector-card-body p {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.sector-chips {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 6px;
}
.sector-chip {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  background: var(--md-gray-50);
  border: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  color: var(--md-navy);
  font-size: 11.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 5px 11px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  transition: background var(--transition), border-color var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.sector-chip:hover {
  background: var(--md-navy);
  border-color: var(--md-navy);
  color: #fff;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   COMPARISON TABLE — "Which section?" 
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.table-md {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: collapse;
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.table-md thead th {
  background: var(--md-gray-50);
  color: var(--md-navy);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: .07em;
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
}
.table-md tbody td {
  padding: 16px 20px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.table-md tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
.table-md tbody td:first-child {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--md-navy);
}
.table-md tbody td strong { color: var(--md-navy); font-weight: 700; }
.table-md a {
  color: var(--md-blue);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.table-md a:hover { color: var(--md-blue-dark); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   TRUST / CONFIDENTIALITY — two-column
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.trust-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr;
  gap: 56px;
  align-items: center;
}
.trust-left .section-sub { max-width: 400px; }
.trust-cards {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 14px;
}
.trust-card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 20px 18px;
  transition: box-shadow var(--transition), transform var(--transition);
}
.trust-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--shadow-card-lg); transform: translateY(-3px); }
.trust-card-title {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--md-navy);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.trust-card-title i { color: var(--md-blue); font-size: 16px; }
.trust-card-body {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0;
}

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   CTA + FAQ BAND — exact from design system
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.cta-faq-band {
  background: var(--md-blue-dark);
  padding: 64px 0;
}
.cfa-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 48px;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.cfa-cta-block { color: #fff; }
.cta-badge {
  display: inline-block;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--md-yellow);
  background: rgba(255,193,7,.12);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,193,7,.28);
  padding: 4px 14px;
  border-radius: 999px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  letter-spacing: .06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.cta-h2 {
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.8vw, 34px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #fff;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  letter-spacing: -.02em;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.cta-sub {
  font-size: 14.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.7);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}
.nextsteps-mini { margin-bottom: 28px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0; }
.ns-mini-step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.88);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.ns-mini-num {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  background: var(--md-blue);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #fff;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);
}
.ns-mini-arrow { font-size: 11px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.28); padding-left: 10px; }
.cfa-btns { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; justify-content: center; text-align: center !important; }

/* FAQ block */
.cfa-faq-block {
  background: #fff;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 28px 24px;
}
.faq-block-title { font-size: 15px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--md-navy); margin-bottom: 16px; }
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); }
.faq-item:first-of-type { border-top: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); }
.faq-q {
  width: 100%;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 14px 0;
  font-family: 'Roboto', sans-serif;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--md-navy);
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  gap: 12px;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.faq-q:hover { color: var(--md-blue); }
.faq-icon {
  width: 26px; height: 26px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  background: var(--md-gray-100);
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 17px;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  transition: transform var(--transition), background var(--transition), color var(--transition);
}
.faq-item.open .faq-icon { transform: rotate(45deg); background: var(--md-blue-dark); color: #fff; }
.faq-item.open .faq-q { color: var(--md-blue-dark); }
.faq-a {
  max-height: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
  line-height: 1.7;
  transition: max-height .35s ease, padding .25s ease;
  padding: 0;
}
.faq-item.open .faq-a { max-height: 220px; padding-bottom: 14px; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   BOTTOM STATS BAR
───────────────────────────────────────── */
.bottom-stats { padding: 32px 0; background: #fff; border-top: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); }
.bottom-stats-inner {
  display: flex;
  max-width: 1160px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 24px;
}
.bs-item {
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
  padding: 10px 0;
  text-align: center;
}
.bs-item:last-child { border-right: none; }
.bs-num  { font-size: 20px; font-weight: 800; color: var(--md-navy); line-height: 1; display: block; }
.bs-label { font-size: 12px; color: var(--md-gray-600); font-weight: 400; }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   FOOTER
───────────────────────────────────────── */
footer { background: var(--md-navy); }
footer h6 { font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); margin-bottom: 12px; }
footer p  { font-size: 12.5px; color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); margin-bottom: 4px; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-nav-link {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.6);
  padding: 4px 0;
  display: block;
  transition: color var(--transition);
}
.footer-nav-link:hover,
.footer-nav-link.active { color: var(--md-yellow); }
.footer-divider { border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.1); margin: 0; }
.footer-bottom-bar {
  padding: 18px 0;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}
.footer-bottom-bar a { color: rgba(255,255,255,.5); transition: color var(--transition); }
.footer-bottom-bar a:hover { color: rgba(255,255,255,.85); }

/* ─────────────────────────────────────────
   RESPONSIVE
───────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
  .intent-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .signal-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .audience-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .sector-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .steps-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .steps-grid::before { display: none; }
  .trust-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .trust-left .section-sub { max-width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .mp-hero-inner  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .hero-search-col { display: none; }
  .cfa-grid       { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  /* mp-path-grid responsive handled in card section above */
  .stats-inner    { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .stat-item      { flex: 1 0 48%; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .mp-section     { padding: 48px 0; }
  .intent-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .signal-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .audience-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .sector-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .trust-cards    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bottom-stats-inner { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .bs-item        { flex: 1 0 48%; border-right: none; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200); }
  .hero-btns      { flex-direction: column; }
  .breadcrumb-bar { min-height: 52px; }
  .breadcrumb     { font-size: 12.5px; gap: 7px; }
  .cta-faq-band   { padding: 40px 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .signal-grid    { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .audience-grid  { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .steps-grid     { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .section-h2     { font-size: 22px; }
  .table-md thead th,
  .table-md tbody td { padding: 12px 14px; font-size: 12px; }
  .cfa-btns       { flex-direction: column; }
}

/* FAQ Advisor CTA styling */
.faq-advisor-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 12px;
  margin-top: 20px;
  padding-top: 16px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--md-gray-200);
}

.faq-advisor-cta span {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: var(--md-gray-600);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .faq-advisor-cta {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 10px;
  }
  .faq-advisor-cta .btn {
    width: 100%;
  }
}