/* =================================================================
   Golden Core Compute | Shared Light Theme
   Premium white / cream infrastructure design system
   ================================================================= */

:root {
  --gcc-navy: #1a120a;
  --gcc-navy-soft: #2a1d0d;

  --gcc-gold: #C9A24D;
  --gcc-gold-light: #E6C76A;
  --gcc-gold-deep: #9A7A32;
  --gcc-gold-glow: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.22);

  --gcc-blue: #4DA3FF;
  --gcc-blue-soft: #E8F3FF;
  --gcc-blue-deep: #2B7FD4;

  --gcc-green: #5CB85C;

  --gcc-bg: #FAF8F4;
  --gcc-bg-soft: #F3EEDF;
  --gcc-bg-card: #FFFFFF;
  --gcc-bg-cool: #F4F8FC;
  --gcc-bg-warm: #FBF6EC;

  --gcc-border: #E6DCC4;
  --gcc-border-soft: #EFE7D2;

  --gcc-text: #1a120a;
  --gcc-text-2: #3a2c14;
  --gcc-text-3: #5a4626;
  --gcc-text-muted: #7A6848;

  --gcc-shadow-sm: 0 4px 18px rgba(26, 18, 10, 0.06);
  --gcc-shadow-md: 0 12px 36px rgba(26, 18, 10, 0.09);
  --gcc-shadow-lg: 0 28px 64px rgba(26, 18, 10, 0.12);
  --gcc-shadow-gold: 0 16px 48px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.18);

  --gcc-r-sm: 10px;
  --gcc-r-md: 16px;
  --gcc-r-lg: 22px;
  --gcc-r-xl: 32px;
  --gcc-max-w: 1180px;
  --gcc-nav-h: 78px;

  --gcc-ease: cubic-bezier(0.23, 1, 0.32, 1);
  --gcc-ease-spring: cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Base (shared across all pages)
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body.gcc-body,
.page-home {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: Inter, system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  background: var(--gcc-bg);
  line-height: 1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
  overflow-x: hidden;
}

.gcc-body *,
.page-home *,
.gcc-body *::before,
.page-home *::before,
.gcc-body *::after,
.page-home *::after {
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.gcc-wrap {
  width: min(var(--gcc-max-w), calc(100% - 2.5rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.gcc-wrap--narrow {
  width: min(760px, calc(100% - 2.5rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.skip-link {
  position: absolute;
  left: -9999px;
  top: 0;
  background: var(--gcc-gold);
  color: var(--gcc-navy);
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  z-index: 9999;
  font-weight: 600;
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-sm);
}

.skip-link:focus {
  left: 1rem;
  top: 1rem;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Typography
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-eyebrow {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.95rem;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.1), rgba(230, 199, 106, 0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.28);
  border-radius: 999px;
}

.gcc-eyebrow__dot {
  width: 7px;
  height: 7px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gcc-green);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(92, 184, 92, 0.25);
  animation: gccPulse 2.4s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.gcc-heading {
  font-size: clamp(1.85rem, 3.8vw, 2.75rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.1;
  letter-spacing: -0.03em;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.gcc-lead {
  font-size: clamp(1.05rem, 1.5vw, 1.2rem);
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
  font-weight: 500;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 62ch;
}

.gcc-body-text {
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.gcc-gold-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gcc-gold-deep), var(--gcc-gold), var(--gcc-gold-light));
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}

.gcc-section-head {
  max-width: 720px;
  margin-bottom: 3rem;
}

.gcc-section-head--center {
  text-align: center;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.gcc-section-head--center .gcc-lead {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Navigation
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-nav {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0 0 auto;
  z-index: 200;
  height: var(--gcc-nav-h);
  transition: background 0.35s var(--gcc-ease), box-shadow 0.35s var(--gcc-ease), border-color 0.35s var(--gcc-ease);
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
}

.gcc-nav.is-scrolled,
.gcc-nav--solid {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88);
  backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(18px) saturate(160%);
  border-color: var(--gcc-border-soft);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-nav--solid {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
}

.gcc-nav__inner {
  width: min(var(--gcc-max-w), calc(100% - 2rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
  height: 100%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
}

.gcc-logo {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.gcc-logo img {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-logo__text {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  line-height: 1.15;
}

.gcc-logo__name {
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 1rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
}

.gcc-logo__tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-gold-deep);
}

.gcc-nav__links {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.35rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.gcc-nav__links a {
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  position: relative;
  transition: color 0.25s ease;
}

.gcc-nav__links a::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  bottom: -4px;
  width: 100%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gcc-gold), var(--gcc-gold-light));
  transform: scaleX(0);
  transform-origin: left;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--gcc-ease);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

.gcc-nav__links a:hover,
.gcc-nav__links a.is-active {
  color: var(--gcc-text);
}

.gcc-nav__links a:hover::after {
  transform: scaleX(1);
}

.gcc-nav__toggle {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  padding: 0.5rem;
}

.gcc-nav__toggle span {
  display: block;
  width: 24px;
  height: 2px;
  background: var(--gcc-text);
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: transform 0.3s var(--gcc-ease), opacity 0.3s ease;
}

.gcc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(7px) rotate(45deg); }
.gcc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.gcc-nav__toggle.is-open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-7px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Buttons
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.45rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--gcc-ease-spring), box-shadow 0.25s ease, background 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease, color 0.25s ease;
}

.gcc-btn--sm {
  padding: 0.58rem 1.1rem;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

.gcc-btn--primary {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gcc-gold), var(--gcc-gold-light));
  color: var(--gcc-navy);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-gold);
}

.gcc-btn--primary:hover {
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 52px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.32);
}

.gcc-btn--outline {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border);
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px);
}

.gcc-btn--outline:hover {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.45);
  background: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-btn--blue {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gcc-blue-deep), var(--gcc-blue));
  color: #fff;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.28);
}

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

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Sections
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-section {
  position: relative;
  padding: clamp(4rem, 8vw, 6.5rem) 0;
}

.gcc-section--cream {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-soft);
}

.gcc-section--white {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
}

.gcc-section--cool {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--gcc-bg-cool) 0%, var(--gcc-bg) 100%);
}

.gcc-section--warm {
  background: linear-gradient(165deg, var(--gcc-bg-warm) 0%, var(--gcc-bg) 100%);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Cards
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-card {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--gcc-ease), box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gcc-card::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0 auto auto 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 3px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gcc-gold), var(--gcc-blue));
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
}

.gcc-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-md);
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.35);
}

.gcc-card:hover::before {
  opacity: 1;
}

.gcc-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

.gcc-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 0.98rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

.gcc-card__icon {
  width: 44px;
  height: 44px;
  border-radius: 14px;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
  background: var(--gcc-blue-soft);
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Disclaimer / risk note
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-disclaimer {
  padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
  background: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.08);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.28);
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  line-height: 1.65;
}

.gcc-disclaimer--risk {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gcc-gold);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Footer
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-footer {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  padding: 3rem 0 2.5rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
}

.gcc-footer__grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.gcc-footer h3 {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}

.gcc-footer nav {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.55rem;
}

.gcc-footer a {
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.gcc-footer a:hover {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
}

.gcc-footer__bottom {
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem 1.5rem;
  justify-content: space-between;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Reveal animations
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
@keyframes gccPulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 1; transform: scale(1); }
  50% { opacity: 0.65; transform: scale(0.92); }
}

@keyframes gccFloat {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); }
  50% { transform: translateY(-10px); }
}

@keyframes gccGridDrift {
  from { transform: translate(0, 0); }
  to { transform: translate(40px, 40px); }
}

.gcc-reveal {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.85s var(--gcc-ease), transform 0.85s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-reveal.is-visible {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.gcc-reveal-delay-1 { transition-delay: 0.12s; }
.gcc-reveal-delay-2 { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.gcc-reveal-delay-3 { transition-delay: 0.36s; }

.gcc-stagger > * {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(22px);
  transition: opacity 0.7s var(--gcc-ease), transform 0.7s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-stagger.is-visible > * {
  opacity: 1;
  transform: translateY(0);
}

.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(1) { transition-delay: 0s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(2) { transition-delay: 0.08s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(3) { transition-delay: 0.16s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(4) { transition-delay: 0.24s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(5) { transition-delay: 0.32s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(6) { transition-delay: 0.4s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(7) { transition-delay: 0.48s; }
.gcc-stagger.is-visible > *:nth-child(8) { transition-delay: 0.56s; }

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .gcc-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gcc-nav__toggle { display: flex; }

  .gcc-nav__links {
    position: fixed;
    inset: var(--gcc-nav-h) 0 auto;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: stretch;
    padding: 1.25rem;
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.97);
    backdrop-filter: blur(16px);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
    transform: translateY(-120%);
    opacity: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    transition: transform 0.35s var(--gcc-ease), opacity 0.35s ease;
  }

  .gcc-nav__links.is-open {
    transform: translateY(0);
    opacity: 1;
    pointer-events: auto;
  }

  .gcc-nav__links a {
    padding: 0.65rem 0;
    font-size: 1rem;
  }

  .gcc-footer__grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .gcc-reveal,
  .gcc-stagger > *,
  .gcc-btn,
  .gcc-card {
    transition: none !important;
    animation: none !important;
  }

  .gcc-reveal,
  .gcc-stagger > * {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: none;
  }
}


/* =================================================================
   Golden Core Compute | Homepage (light mode)
   ================================================================= */

.page-home main {
  padding-top: var(--gcc-nav-h);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Hero
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-hero {
  position: relative;
  min-height: calc(100vh - var(--gcc-nav-h));
  min-height: calc(100dvh - var(--gcc-nav-h));
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #0a0e27;
}

/* Video / image background: fills the whole hero, sits behind everything */
.gcc-hero__background {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Dark gradient overlay so text stays readable on top of the video */
.gcc-hero__overlay {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(8, 11, 28, 0.55) 0%, rgba(8, 11, 28, 0.78) 100%),
    radial-gradient(900px circle at 82% 12%, rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.18), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(700px circle at 8% 92%, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.20), transparent 55%);
}

.gcc-hero__grid {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 2;
  background-image:
    linear-gradient(rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.05) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: 48px 48px;
  mask-image: radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 70% at 50% 40%, black, transparent);
  animation: gccGridDrift 28s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

.gcc-hero__inner {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 3;
  width: min(var(--gcc-max-w), calc(100% - 2.5rem));
  margin-inline: auto;
  display: block;
  max-width: 880px;
  padding: clamp(3rem, 6vw, 5rem) 0;
}

.gcc-hero__title {
  font-size: clamp(2.35rem, 5.2vw, 3.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.06;
  letter-spacing: -0.035em;
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
  color: #ffffff;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

/* Hero sits on a dark video: brighten the gold words and add a drop
   shadow so "Own" and "U.S. Data Centers" stay high-contrast. */
.gcc-hero__title .gcc-gold-text {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E6C76A 0%, #F3DD93 45%, #FFF1C2 100%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
  background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.55)) drop-shadow(0 0 1px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.4));
}

/* Eyebrow on the dark video hero: brighter so it reads on dark */
.gcc-hero__copy .gcc-eyebrow {
  color: var(--gcc-gold-light);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.22), rgba(230, 199, 106, 0.12));
  border-color: rgba(230, 199, 106, 0.45);
}

.gcc-hero__tagline {
  font-size: clamp(1.08rem, 1.6vw, 1.28rem);
  color: #eef1f6;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  max-width: 56ch;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 6px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
}

.gcc-hero__body {
  color: #d4dae5;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.75;
  margin: 0 0 1.75rem;
  max-width: 58ch;
  text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.gcc-hero__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
}

.gcc-hero__trust {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #b6bdca;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 60ch;
  padding-top: 0.85rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  text-shadow: 0 1px 3px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

/* The redundant side image card is hidden: the video is the visual now */
.gcc-hero__visual {
  display: none;
}

.gcc-hero__img-wrap {
  position: relative;
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-lg);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(-4deg) rotateX(2deg);
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-hero__visual:hover .gcc-hero__img-wrap {
  transform: perspective(1200px) rotateY(0deg) rotateX(0deg);
}

.gcc-hero__img-wrap img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 16 / 10;
  object-fit: cover;
}

.gcc-hero__img-glow {
  position: absolute;
  inset: -20%;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, var(--gcc-gold-glow), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
  animation: gccFloat 7s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.gcc-hero__badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 1.25rem;
  left: 1.25rem;
  right: 1.25rem;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.gcc-hero__badge span {
  padding: 0.4rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Trust strip
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-trust-strip {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border-block: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  padding: 1.15rem 0;
}

.gcc-trust-strip__inner {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 0.65rem 1.25rem;
  text-align: center;
}

.gcc-trust-strip__item {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
}

.gcc-trust-strip__dot {
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gcc-gold);
}

.gcc-trust-strip__sep {
  color: var(--gcc-border);
  user-select: none;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Split layouts
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-split {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  align-items: center;
}

.gcc-split--reverse .gcc-split__media { order: -1; }

.gcc-img-frame {
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-xl);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-md);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  position: relative;
}

.gcc-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 3;
  object-fit: cover;
  transition: transform 0.6s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-img-frame:hover img {
  transform: scale(1.03);
}

.gcc-img-frame__label {
  position: absolute;
  top: 1rem;
  left: 1rem;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.75rem;
  border-radius: 999px;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Split section with FULL-BACKGROUND image (image fills the section,
   text sits on top in a readable panel). Used via .gcc-section--split
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-section--split {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  padding: clamp(3.5rem, 7vw, 6rem) 0;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* The media block becomes a full-section background layer.
   .gcc-split stays unpositioned so the media anchors to the section. */
.gcc-section--split .gcc-split {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
}

.gcc-section--split .gcc-split__media {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.gcc-section--split .gcc-img-frame {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  border: none;
  box-shadow: none;
  border-radius: 0;
}

.gcc-section--split .gcc-img-frame img {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  aspect-ratio: auto;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center;
}

/* Readability overlay: above the image (z1), below the text (z2) */
.gcc-section--split::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 1;
  pointer-events: none;
  background: linear-gradient(
    90deg,
    rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.97) 0%,
    rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.92) 34%,
    rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.55) 62%,
    rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.12) 100%
  );
}

/* Text content rides above the image + overlay */
.gcc-section--split .gcc-split > div:first-child {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  max-width: 600px;
}

.gcc-section--split .gcc-stats {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Feature grids
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-grid-3 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1.25rem;
}

.gcc-grid-4 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.gcc-own-card {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-lg);
  padding: 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
  transition: transform 0.35s var(--gcc-ease), box-shadow 0.35s ease;
}

.gcc-own-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-md);
}

.gcc-own-card__num {
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--gcc-gold-deep);
  margin-bottom: 0.75rem;
}

.gcc-own-card h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.12rem;
}

.gcc-own-card p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Operations grid
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-ops-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
}

.gcc-ops-item {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
  padding: 1.25rem;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-ops-item:hover {
  border-color: rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.gcc-ops-item strong {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
}

.gcc-ops-item span {
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.55;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Process flow
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-flow {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr);
  gap: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}

.gcc-flow::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 28px;
  left: 8%;
  right: 8%;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gcc-gold), var(--gcc-blue), var(--gcc-gold));
  opacity: 0.35;
  z-index: 0;
}

.gcc-flow__step {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 0 0.35rem;
}

.gcc-flow__node {
  width: 56px;
  height: 56px;
  margin: 0 auto 0.85rem;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gcc-navy);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gcc-gold-light), var(--gcc-gold));
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-gold);
  border: 3px solid #fff;
}

.gcc-flow__step h3 {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
  line-height: 1.35;
}

.gcc-flow__step p {
  margin: 0;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Stats row
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
}

.gcc-stat {
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1.5rem 1rem;
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-stat__label {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
  margin: 0 0 0.35rem;
}

.gcc-stat__value {
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  margin: 0;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   FAQ
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-faq {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  max-width: 820px;
}

.gcc-faq details {
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
  padding: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.gcc-faq details[open] {
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.35);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-faq summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: 600;
  padding: 1.1rem 1.25rem;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
}

.gcc-faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }

.gcc-faq summary::after {
  content: '+';
  font-size: 1.25rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  color: var(--gcc-gold-deep);
  transition: transform 0.25s var(--gcc-ease);
}

.gcc-faq details[open] summary::after {
  transform: rotate(45deg);
}

.gcc-faq details p {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0 1.25rem 1.15rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   CTA band
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-cta-band {
  background:
    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.12), rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.08)),
    var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-xl);
  padding: clamp(2rem, 4vw, 3rem);
  text-align: center;
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-md);
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gcc-cta-band::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: -50%;
  background: conic-gradient(from 180deg at 50% 50%, transparent, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.08), transparent 60%);
  animation: gccSpin 18s linear infinite;
  pointer-events: none;
}

@keyframes gccSpin {
  to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.gcc-cta-band > * {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.gcc-cta-band .gcc-heading {
  max-width: 640px;
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.gcc-cta-band .gcc-lead {
  margin-inline: auto;
}

.gcc-cta-band__actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  justify-content: center;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Compare teaser
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
.gcc-compare {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr;
  gap: 1rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}

.gcc-compare__vs {
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-muted);
}

.gcc-compare__col {
  padding: 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-lg);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
}

.gcc-compare__col--muted {
  opacity: 0.85;
  background: var(--gcc-bg-soft);
}

.gcc-compare__col h3 {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

.gcc-compare__col ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
}

.gcc-compare__col li {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  padding: 0.35rem 0;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  position: relative;
}

.gcc-compare__col li::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  left: 0;
  top: 0.72rem;
  width: 6px;
  height: 6px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--gcc-gold);
}

/* -----------------------------------------------------------------
   Responsive
----------------------------------------------------------------- */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .gcc-hero__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .gcc-hero__visual { max-width: 640px; }
  .gcc-hero__img-wrap { transform: none; }
  .gcc-grid-4, .gcc-ops-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .gcc-flow { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.25rem; }
  .gcc-flow::before { display: none; }
  .gcc-flow__step { text-align: left; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 1rem; align-items: start; }
  .gcc-flow__node { margin: 0; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .gcc-split, .gcc-grid-3, .gcc-stats, .gcc-compare {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }
  .gcc-split--reverse .gcc-split__media { order: 0; }
  .gcc-compare__vs { padding: 0.5rem 0; }
  .gcc-trust-strip__sep { display: none; }

  /* Split-bg section: text is full width, so make overlay near-solid */
  .gcc-section--split {
    min-height: auto;
    padding: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 4.5rem) 0;
  }
  .gcc-section--split::after {
    background: linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.95) 0%,
      rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.90) 60%,
      rgba(250, 248, 244, 0.82) 100%
    );
  }
  .gcc-section--split .gcc-split > div:first-child {
    max-width: none;
  }
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .gcc-hero__grid,
  .gcc-hero__img-glow,
  .gcc-cta-band::before {
    animation: none !important;
  }
}


/* =================================================================
   Inner pages (content, forms, page header)
   ================================================================= */

body.gcc-body main {
  padding-top: var(--gcc-nav-h);
}

.gcc-page-header {
  padding: clamp(2.5rem, 5vw, 3.75rem) 0 clamp(1.75rem, 3vw, 2.5rem);
  background:
    radial-gradient(700px circle at 90% 0%, rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.1), transparent 55%),
    radial-gradient(600px circle at 0% 100%, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.12), transparent 50%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--gcc-bg) 100%);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
}

.gcc-page-header .gcc-heading {
  margin-bottom: 0.85rem;
}

.gcc-page-content {
  padding: 2.25rem 0 4.5rem;
}

.gcc-page-content .gcc-disclaimer {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.gcc-page-body {
  margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.gcc-page-body__section {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
}

.gcc-page-body__section p {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-page-body__section ul {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-page-body__section li {
  margin-bottom: 0.4rem;
}

.gcc-page-related {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
}

.gcc-page-related__label {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-page-related ul {
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 1.25rem;
}

.gcc-page-related a {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}

.gcc-page-related a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.gcc-page-content .gcc-disclaimer p {
  margin: 0;
}

.gcc-page-section-title {
  font-size: clamp(1.35rem, 2.5vw, 1.65rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  margin: 0 0 1.25rem;
}

.gcc-page-cta {
  margin: 2.5rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
}

.gcc-logo--footer {
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.gcc-footer__blurb {
  margin: 0;
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 36ch;
}

.gcc-access-form {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding: clamp(1.5rem, 3vw, 2rem);
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--gcc-shadow-sm);
}

.gcc-contact-direct {
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  padding-top: 1.25rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  text-align: center;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}

.gcc-contact-direct a {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gcc-contact-direct a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.gcc-access-form__fields {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

.gcc-access-form__fields label {
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
}

.gcc-access-form__fields input,
.gcc-access-form__fields select,
.gcc-access-form__fields textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.72rem 0.95rem;
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-sm);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  background: var(--gcc-bg);
  color: var(--gcc-text);
  font: inherit;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}

.gcc-access-form__fields input:focus,
.gcc-access-form__fields select:focus,
.gcc-access-form__fields textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.55);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.15);
}

.gcc-form-status {
  color: #c0392b;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
}

.gcc-form-success {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.08), rgba(77, 163, 255, 0.06));
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 77, 0.35);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
  padding: 1.5rem;
}

.gcc-form-success h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 1.25rem;
}

.gcc-form-success p {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-access-form__intro {
  margin: 0 0 1.35rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
}

.gcc-access-form__row {
  display: grid;
  gap: 1.15rem;
}

@media (min-width: 640px) {
  .gcc-access-form__row {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  }
}

.gcc-form-checkbox {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1.5;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
  cursor: pointer;
}

.gcc-form-checkbox input {
  width: 1.05rem;
  height: 1.05rem;
  margin: 0.15rem 0 0;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  accent-color: var(--gcc-gold);
}

.gcc-form-checkbox a {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.gcc-form-checkbox a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.gcc-btn--block {
  width: 100%;
  justify-content: center;
}

/* Legal / policy pages */
.gcc-legal {
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.gcc-legal__meta {
  margin: 0 0 1.5rem;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-legal__toc {
  margin: 0 0 2.25rem;
  padding: 1.15rem 1.25rem;
  background: var(--gcc-bg-card);
  border: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
  border-radius: var(--gcc-r-md);
}

.gcc-legal__toc-title {
  margin: 0 0 0.65rem;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-legal__toc ol {
  margin: 0;
  padding-left: 1.2rem;
  display: grid;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.gcc-legal__toc a {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}

.gcc-legal__toc a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.gcc-legal__body section {
  margin-bottom: 2.25rem;
  padding-bottom: 2.25rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--gcc-border-soft);
}

.gcc-legal__body section:last-child {
  margin-bottom: 0;
  padding-bottom: 0;
  border-bottom: none;
}

.gcc-legal__body h2 {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  font-size: clamp(1.2rem, 2vw, 1.45rem);
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  color: var(--gcc-text);
}

.gcc-legal__body h3 {
  margin: 1.35rem 0 0.65rem;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--gcc-text-2);
}

.gcc-legal__body p,
.gcc-legal__body li {
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: var(--gcc-text-3);
}

.gcc-legal__body p {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
}

.gcc-legal__body ul {
  margin: 0 0 0.85rem;
  padding-left: 1.25rem;
}

.gcc-legal__body li {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}

.gcc-legal__body a {
  color: var(--gcc-blue-deep);
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none;
}

.gcc-legal__body a:hover {
  text-decoration: underline;
}

.gcc-legal__contact {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
}

.gcc-legal__contact li {
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}