/* ==========================================================================
   KARMACHARI ENTERPRISE DESIGN SYSTEM (INVESTOR & SCALE READY)
   ========================================================================== */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Plus+Jakarta+Sans:ital,wght@0,300;0,400;0,500;0,600;0,700;0,800;1,400;1,600&family=Inter:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  /* Core Tech & Brand Palette */
  --kc-navy-deep: #080d1a;
  --kc-navy-dark: #0f172a;
  --kc-navy-card: #1e293b;
  --kc-navy-light: #334155;
  --kc-primary: #0f172a;
  
  /* Saffron Accent & Radiant Gradients */
  --kc-accent-orange: #fe7200;
  --kc-accent-hover: #e56600;
  --kc-accent-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #fe7200 0%, #ff5722 50%, #ff9e00 100%);
  --kc-blue-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #1e3a8a 0%, #3b82f6 100%);
  --kc-dark-gradient: linear-gradient(135deg, #090e1a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  --kc-surface-gradient: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) 0%, rgba(248, 250, 252, 0.95) 100%);
  --kc-glow-gradient: radial-gradient(circle at 50% 0%, rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.18) 0%, transparent 70%);

  /* Neutrals & Surfaces */
  --kc-bg-light: #f8fafc;
  --kc-bg-white: #ffffff;
  --kc-bg-soft: #f1f5f9;
  --kc-border-light: rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
  --kc-border-subtle: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08);
  --kc-border-glass: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  
  /* High-Contrast Typography Colors */
  --kc-text-dark: #090e1a;
  --kc-text-heading: #0f172a;
  --kc-text-body: #334155;
  --kc-text-muted: #64748b;
  --kc-text-light: #94a3b8;
  --kc-text-white: #ffffff;

  /* Trust & Status Colors */
  --kc-success: #10b981;
  --kc-success-glow: rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.2);
  --kc-warning: #f59e0b;
  --kc-danger: #ef4444;

  /* Typography Stacks */
  --kc-font-display: 'Plus Jakarta Sans', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;
  --kc-font-body: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, sans-serif;

  /* Layered Modern Elevation & Shadows */
  --kc-shadow-xs: 0 1px 3px 0 rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --kc-shadow-sm: 0 4px 12px -2px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.06);
  --kc-shadow-md: 0 14px 28px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.08), 0 6px 10px -4px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  --kc-shadow-lg: 0 24px 48px -12px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.12), 0 8px 20px -6px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  --kc-shadow-orange: 0 12px 28px -6px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.38);
  --kc-shadow-glow: 0 0 35px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.22);

  /* Curvatures */
  --kc-radius-sm: 10px;
  --kc-radius-md: 16px;
  --kc-radius-lg: 22px;
  --kc-radius-xl: 30px;
  --kc-radius-full: 9999px;

  /* Fluid Motion Transitions */
  --kc-transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --kc-transition-fast: all 0.2s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  --kc-transition-smooth: all 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  --kc-transition-bounce: all 0.45s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* Global Reset & Base Typography */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

/* Eliminate awkward legacy cursor elements */
.custom-cursor__cursor,
.custom-cursor__cursor-two {
  display: none !important;
}

body {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-body) !important;
  color: var(--kc-text-body) !important;
  background-color: var(--kc-bg-light) !important;
  line-height: 1.68 !important;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
}

/* Universal Transition Defaults */
a, button, .btn, input, textarea, select, .badge {
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6,
.section-title__title,
.main-slider-two__title {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: var(--kc-text-heading) !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.025em;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}

/* Animated Live Pulse Indicator */
.kc-pulse-dot {
  display: inline-block;
  width: 8px;
  height: 8px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #10b981;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  animation: kcPulseGlow 2s infinite;
  margin-right: 6px;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
@keyframes kcPulseGlow {
  0% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0.7);
  }
  70% {
    transform: scale(1);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 8px rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }
  100% {
    transform: scale(0.95);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 0 rgba(16, 185, 129, 0);
  }
}

/* Top Announcement & Trust Bar */
.kc-topbar {
  background: #080d1a;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  font-size: 13px;
  padding: 10px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-topbar a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.kc-topbar a:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.kc-topbar-ticker {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.kc-topbar-pill {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.2);
  color: #ff9e00;
  border: 1px solid rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
  padding: 3px 10px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: var(--kc-transition-fast);
}
.kc-topbar-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-topbar-links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: flex-end;
  gap: 22px;
}
.kc-topbar-social {
  display: flex;
  gap: 14px;
}
.kc-topbar-social a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.kc-topbar-social a:hover {
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px) scale(1.1);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SPACIOUS & MODERN GLASSMORPHIC NAVBAR
   ========================================================================== */
.kc-navbar-wrapper {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(226, 232, 240, 0.85);
  position: sticky;
  top: 0;
  z-index: 1000;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 30px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.04);
  transition: var(--kc-transition-smooth);
}
.kc-navbar-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 13px 0;
  gap: 10px;
  width: 100%;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}
.kc-brand-logo {
  margin-right: 8px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.kc-brand-logo img {
  max-height: 44px;
  width: auto;
  object-fit: contain;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.kc-brand-logo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}

/* Nav Menu & Single-Line Links (No 2-line wraps!) */
.kc-nav-menu {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  gap: 4px;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
@media (min-width: 1360px) {
  .kc-nav-menu {
    gap: 8px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .kc-nav-menu {
    gap: 12px;
  }
}
.kc-nav-item {
  position: relative;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.kc-nav-link {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 7px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  white-space: nowrap !important;
}
@media (min-width: 1360px) {
  .kc-nav-link {
    font-size: 14px;
    padding: 7px 14px;
  }
}
@media (min-width: 1500px) {
  .kc-nav-link {
    font-size: 14.5px;
    padding: 8px 16px;
  }
}
.kc-nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.08);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-nav-link.active {
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: var(--kc-navy-dark);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transform: translateY(-1px);
}
.kc-nav-link.active:hover {
  background: #1e293b;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* Nav CTA & Action Buttons */
.kc-nav-cta {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* ==========================================================================
   MODERN BUTTON SYSTEM (WITH ULTRA-SMOOTH TRANSITIONS)
   ========================================================================== */
.btn-kc-primary {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  padding: 9px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  border: none;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-orange);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 7px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.btn-kc-primary::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: -100%;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.28), transparent);
  transition: left 0.6s ease;
}
.btn-kc-primary:hover {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e56600 0%, #ff5722 50%, #ff8c00 100%);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: 0 14px 32px -4px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.52);
  color: #ffffff !important;
}
.btn-kc-primary:hover::before {
  left: 100%;
}
.btn-kc-primary:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
}

.btn-kc-secondary {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  background: var(--kc-navy-dark);
  padding: 11px 24px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.btn-kc-secondary:hover {
  background: #1e293b;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
}
.btn-kc-secondary:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
}

.btn-kc-outline {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--kc-navy-dark) !important;
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 8px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  border: 1.5px solid #cbd5e1;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 7px;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.btn-kc-outline:hover {
  border-color: var(--kc-navy-dark);
  background: #ffffff;
  color: var(--kc-navy-dark) !important;
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
}
.btn-kc-outline:active {
  transform: translateY(-1px) scale(0.98);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLASSMORPHISM & INTERACTIVE CARD TRANSITIONS
   ========================================================================== */
.kc-glass-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-glass-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-6px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}

/* Modern Hero Section */
.kc-hero-section {
  position: relative;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #070b14 0%, #0f172a 55%, #131d33 100%);
  padding: 85px 0 110px;
  overflow: hidden;
  color: #ffffff;
}
.kc-hero-mesh {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-image: 
    radial-gradient(circle at 15% 25%, rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.22) 0%, transparent 45%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 85% 75%, rgba(59, 130, 246, 0.22) 0%, transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 100% 100%, 100% 100%, 45px 45px, 45px 45px;
  pointer-events: none;
}
.kc-hero-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  padding: 7px 18px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #fed7aa;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-hero-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-hero-title {
  font-size: clamp(32px, 4.4vw, 56px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.14;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
}
.kc-hero-title span {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ff9e00 0%, #fe7200 60%, #ff5722 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.kc-hero-desc {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  max-width: 580px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  margin-bottom: 36px;
}

/* Hero Search & Filter Bar */
.kc-search-wrapper {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.98);
  padding: 7px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  max-width: 600px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
  transition: all 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.kc-search-wrapper:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.25);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.kc-search-icon {
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding-left: 18px;
  font-size: 18px;
  transition: color 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-search-wrapper:focus-within .kc-search-icon {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}
.kc-search-input {
  flex: 1;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  background: transparent;
  padding: 12px 16px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-family: var(--kc-font-body);
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
}
.kc-search-input::placeholder {
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.kc-search-btn {
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  border: none;
  padding: 12px 28px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-search-btn:hover {
  transform: scale(1.03);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-orange);
}
.kc-popular-tags {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
}
.kc-tag-pill {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15);
  color: #e2e8f0;
  padding: 5px 14px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 500;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.kc-tag-pill:hover {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.25);
  border-color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Floating Metric Badges in Hero */
.kc-hero-visual {
  position: relative;
}
.kc-hero-slider-wrap {
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  border: 4px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  box-shadow: 0 25px 60px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5);
  position: relative;
  height: 480px;
  background: #0f172a;
}
.kc-hero-slider-wrap .swiper-container,
.kc-hero-slider-wrap .swiper-wrapper,
.kc-hero-slider-wrap .swiper-slide {
  height: 100% !important;
}
.kc-hero-slider-img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  display: block;
  transition: transform 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
}
.kc-hero-slider-wrap:hover .kc-hero-slider-img {
  transform: scale(1.05);
}
.kc-float-card {
  position: absolute;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-md);
  color: #ffffff;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 35px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4);
  z-index: 10;
  animation: float 4.5s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-float-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 25px 45px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55), 0 0 25px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.3);
}
.kc-float-card-1 {
  bottom: 25px;
  left: -20px;
}
.kc-float-card-2 {
  top: 30px;
  right: -20px;
  animation-delay: 2.2s;
}
.kc-float-icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-sm);
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  color: #ffffff;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.kc-float-card:hover .kc-float-icon {
  transform: scale(1.12) rotate(6deg);
}
.kc-float-text h5 {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.kc-float-text p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
}

@keyframes float {
  0% { transform: translateY(0px); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-12px); }
}

/* Traction & Metrics Strip */
.kc-stats-strip {
  background: #ffffff;
  padding: 38px 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 20;
  margin-top: -36px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  transition: var(--kc-transition-smooth);
}
.kc-stats-strip:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-md);
}
.kc-stat-item {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 24px;
  border-right: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-stat-item:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px);
}
.kc-stat-item:last-child {
  border-right: none;
}
.kc-stat-number {
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--kc-navy-dark);
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.kc-stat-number span {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}
.kc-stat-label {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

/* Section Header Component */
.kc-section-header {
  margin-bottom: 50px;
}
.kc-badge-tag {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.25);
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 1px;
  padding: 6px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  margin-bottom: 15px;
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-badge-tag:hover {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.18);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-section-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.2;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark) !important;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.kc-section-subtitle {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Why Karmachari (Investor Value Matrix) */
.kc-features-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.kc-feature-card {
  background: var(--kc-bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  padding: 38px 30px;
  height: 100%;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.kc-feature-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 4px;
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}
.kc-feature-card:hover {
  background: #ffffff;
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-feature-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}
.kc-feature-icon {
  width: 62px;
  height: 62px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-md);
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.1);
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 26px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-feature-card:hover .kc-feature-icon {
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  color: #ffffff;
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(6deg);
}
.kc-feature-title {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
}
.kc-feature-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
}

/* Service Cards */
.kc-services-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  background: var(--kc-bg-light);
}
.kc-service-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  height: 100%;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.kc-service-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 40px -10px rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.15), 0 0 20px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.12);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.4);
}
.kc-service-thumb {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #e2e8f0;
}
.kc-service-thumb img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-service-card:hover .kc-service-thumb img {
  transform: scale(1.08);
  filter: brightness(1.03);
}
.kc-service-tag {
  position: absolute;
  top: 14px;
  left: 14px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 4px 12px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-service-card:hover .kc-service-tag {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-service-body {
  padding: 24px;
  flex: 1;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.kc-service-name {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: block;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.kc-service-name:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}
.kc-service-snippet {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  display: -webkit-box;
  -webkit-line-clamp: 2;
  -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.kc-service-footer {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  padding-top: 16px;
  margin-top: auto;
}
.kc-service-rating {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: #eab308;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.kc-service-btn {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
}
.kc-service-btn:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-hover);
  transform: translateX(5px);
}

/* How It Works Section */
.kc-process-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  background: #ffffff;
}
.kc-step-card {
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  padding: 20px 15px;
}
.kc-step-num {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  background: var(--kc-navy-dark);
  color: #ffffff;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 16px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto -22px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  border: 3px solid #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), background 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-step-card:hover .kc-step-num {
  background: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  transform: scale(1.15);
}
.kc-step-box {
  background: var(--kc-bg-light);
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  padding: 44px 26px 30px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-step-card:hover .kc-step-box {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-step-icon {
  font-size: 34px;
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.kc-step-card:hover .kc-step-icon {
  transform: scale(1.12);
}
.kc-step-title {
  font-size: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
}
.kc-step-desc {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* State & District Network Showcase */
.kc-network-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080d1a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-xl);
  padding: 60px 45px;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-lg);
  margin: 40px 0;
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-network-banner:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 25px 50px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.45);
}
.kc-network-badge {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.2);
  color: #ff9e00;
  border: 1px solid rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.4);
  padding: 5px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  font-size: 12px;
  font-weight: 700;
  display: inline-block;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-network-badge:hover {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-network-title {
  font-size: clamp(26px, 3vw, 36px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.kc-network-desc {
  color: #94a3b8;
  font-size: 15px;
  max-width: 550px;
  margin-bottom: 28px;
}

/* Testimonials Section */
.kc-testimonials-section {
  padding: 95px 0;
  background: var(--kc-bg-light);
}
.kc-testimonial-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  padding: 32px;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: space-between;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-testimonial-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-testimonial-stars {
  color: #f59e0b;
  font-size: 14px;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.kc-testimonial-text {
  font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--kc-text-body);
  line-height: 1.65;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  font-style: italic;
}
.kc-testimonial-author {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  padding-top: 18px;
}
.kc-testimonial-avatar {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  object-fit: cover;
  border: 2px solid var(--kc-accent-orange);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.kc-testimonial-card:hover .kc-testimonial-avatar {
  transform: scale(1.1);
}
.kc-testimonial-info h5 {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 700;
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
}
.kc-testimonial-info p {
  font-size: 12px;
  color: var(--kc-text-muted);
  margin: 0;
}

/* High Conversion CTA Section */
.kc-cta-section {
  padding: 85px 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080d1a 0%, #0f172a 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.kc-cta-box {
  text-align: center;
  max-width: 780px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}
.kc-cta-title {
  font-size: clamp(30px, 4vw, 44px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.kc-cta-subtitle {
  font-size: 17px;
  color: #cbd5e1;
  margin-bottom: 34px;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

/* Page Header & Breadcrumb */
.kc-page-header {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080d1a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  padding: 58px 0;
  color: #ffffff;
  position: relative;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.kc-page-header-title {
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.5vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.kc-breadcrumbs {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.kc-breadcrumbs a {
  color: #e2e8f0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: var(--kc-transition);
}
.kc-breadcrumbs a:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}
.kc-breadcrumbs .active {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  font-weight: 600;
}

/* Modern State Grid & Cards */
.kc-state-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), box-shadow 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), border-color 0.3s ease;
  margin-bottom: 30px;
}
.kc-state-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-lg);
  border-color: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.4);
}
.kc-state-img {
  height: 260px;
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #f1f5f9;
  position: relative;
}
.kc-state-img img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), filter 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-state-card:hover .kc-state-img img {
  transform: scale(1.07);
  filter: brightness(1.03);
}
.kc-state-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 20px;
  background: linear-gradient(to top, rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.92) 0%, transparent 100%);
  color: #ffffff;
}
.kc-state-name {
  font-size: 22px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin: 0;
}
.kc-state-content {
  padding: 20px 24px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* Modern Data Table */
.kc-table-wrapper {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-lg);
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-sm);
  transition: box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-table {
  width: 100%;
  border-collapse: separate;
  border-spacing: 0;
}
.kc-table th {
  background: var(--kc-bg-soft);
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
  font-family: var(--kc-font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  padding: 15px 18px;
  border: none;
}
.kc-table td {
  padding: 16px 18px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  font-size: 14px;
  color: var(--kc-text-body);
  vertical-align: middle;
  transition: background-color 0.25s ease;
}
.kc-table tr:last-child td {
  border-bottom: none;
}
.kc-table tr:hover td {
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.04);
}

/* Modern Contact Form & Inputs */
.kc-contact-form-card {
  background: #ffffff;
  border: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-xl);
  padding: 42px;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-md);
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-form-group {
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}
.kc-form-label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
  margin-bottom: 7px;
}
.kc-form-control {
  width: 100%;
  border: 1.5px solid var(--kc-border-light);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-md);
  padding: 13px 18px;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-family: var(--kc-font-body);
  color: var(--kc-text-dark);
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  background: #f8fafc;
}
.kc-form-control:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  background: #ffffff;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.18), 0 8px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.04);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-contact-info-card {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #080d1a 0%, #1e293b 100%);
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-xl);
  padding: 42px;
  color: #ffffff;
  height: 100%;
  box-shadow: var(--kc-shadow-md);
  transition: box-shadow 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-contact-point {
  display: flex;
  gap: 18px;
  margin-bottom: 26px;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.kc-contact-point:hover {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}
.kc-contact-icon {
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-md);
  background: rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.2);
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  font-size: 20px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}
.kc-contact-point:hover .kc-contact-icon {
  transform: scale(1.1) rotate(5deg);
}
.kc-contact-point-text h5 {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.kc-contact-point-text p,
.kc-contact-point-text a {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin: 0;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.kc-contact-point-text a:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}

/* Modern Footer */
.kc-footer {
  background: #080d1a;
  color: #94a3b8;
  padding: 85px 0 35px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
}
.kc-footer-logo img {
  max-height: 54px;
  width: auto;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  transition: transform 0.4s ease;
}
.kc-footer-logo:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.04);
}
.kc-footer-desc {
  font-size: 14px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: #94a3b8;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}
.kc-footer-title {
  font-size: 17.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.kc-footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}
.kc-footer-links li {
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.kc-footer-links a {
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1);
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
}
.kc-footer-links a:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}
.kc-footer-bottom {
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
  padding-top: 32px;
  margin-top: 65px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 16px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
}
.kc-footer-bottom a {
  color: #cbd5e1;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}
.kc-footer-bottom a:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange);
}

/* ==========================================================================
   COMPREHENSIVE MOBILE & TABLET RESPONSIVENESS
   ========================================================================== */

/* Floating Mobile Bottom Navigation Bar */
.kc-mobile-bottom-bar {
  position: fixed;
  bottom: 0;
  left: 0;
  right: 0;
  height: 64px;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.96);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-around;
  padding: 0 10px;
  z-index: 9999;
  box-shadow: 0 -4px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}
.kc-mobile-tab {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #94a3b8;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  font-size: 11px;
  font-weight: 600;
  gap: 3px;
  padding: 6px 10px;
  border-radius: 8px;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}
.kc-mobile-tab i {
  font-size: 17px;
}
.kc-mobile-tab.active,
.kc-mobile-tab:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange) !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}
.kc-mobile-tab-highlight {
  background: var(--kc-accent-gradient);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--kc-radius-full);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.4);
  font-weight: 700;
}

@media (max-width: 991px) {
  body {
    padding-bottom: 66px; /* Room for floating mobile bar */
  }
  .kc-topbar {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .kc-nav-menu {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .kc-nav-cta {
    display: flex !important;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
  }
  .kc-nav-cta .btn-kc-outline,
  .kc-nav-cta .main-menu-two__side-content-icon {
    display: none !important;
  }
  .kc-nav-cta .btn-kc-primary {
    padding: 7px 14px;
    font-size: 12px;
  }
  .kc-brand-logo img {
    max-height: 38px;
  }
  .kc-navbar-inner {
    padding: 10px 0;
  }
  .kc-hero-section {
    padding: 50px 0 60px;
    text-align: center;
  }
  .kc-hero-title {
    font-size: 32px;
  }
  .kc-hero-subtitle {
    font-size: 15px;
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
  }
  .kc-search-wrapper {
    margin: 0 auto 20px;
    width: 100%;
  }
  .kc-hero-slider-wrap {
    height: 280px;
    margin-top: 30px;
  }
  .kc-float-card {
    position: static;
    margin-top: 15px;
    animation: none;
    max-width: 100%;
  }
  .kc-stats-strip {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding: 20px 0;
  }
  .kc-stat-item {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--kc-border-light);
    padding: 12px 10px;
  }
  .kc-stat-item:nth-last-child(-n+2) {
    border-bottom: none;
  }
  .kc-stat-number {
    font-size: 30px;
  }
  .kc-section-title {
    font-size: 28px;
  }
  .kc-glass-card,
  .kc-feature-card,
  .kc-contact-info-card {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
  }
  .kc-page-header {
    padding: 35px 0 30px;
  }
  .kc-page-header-title {
    font-size: 26px;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 576px) {
  .kc-hero-title {
    font-size: 26px;
    line-height: 1.25;
  }
  .kc-hero-badge {
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 4px 12px;
  }
  .kc-search-wrapper {
    flex-direction: column;
    border-radius: 16px;
    padding: 10px;
    background: #ffffff;
  }
  .kc-search-input {
    padding: 8px 10px;
    width: 100%;
    font-size: 14px;
  }
  .kc-search-btn {
    width: 100%;
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 10px;
  }
  .kc-state-img {
    height: 190px !important;
  }
  .kc-footer {
    padding: 50px 0 80px;
  }
  .kc-footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
    gap: 12px;
  }
  .btn-kc-primary,
  .btn-kc-secondary,
  .btn-kc-outline {
    font-size: 13px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
  }
  input, select, textarea {
    font-size: 16px !important; /* Prevents iOS Safari auto-zoom on input focus */
  }
}

/* Side Menu Icon & Header Alignment */
.main-menu-two__side-content-icon {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  float: none !important;
  margin: 0 0 0 6px !important;
  vertical-align: middle;
}
.main-menu-two__side-content-icon .navSidebar-button {
  width: 42px;
  height: 42px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.05);
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: var(--kc-navy-dark) !important;
  font-size: 17px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.1);
  text-decoration: none !important;
}
.main-menu-two__side-content-icon .navSidebar-button:hover {
  background: var(--kc-accent-orange);
  color: #ffffff !important;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(254, 114, 0, 0.35);
}

.hover-orange:hover {
  color: var(--kc-accent-orange) !important;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}