/* ==========================================================================
   INTEQUANT ADVISORS — design system  (v2, premium institutional)
   Type: Fraunces (display) + Manrope (text). Palette: brand navy + gold on
   cool neutrals. Class & token names preserved from v1 so all pages/inline
   styles keep working.
   ========================================================================== */
:root{
  /* brand */
  --navy:#1D4072;          /* brand blue — matched to intequant.com */
  --navy-2:#1D4072;        /* unified blue */
  --navy-3:#173A66;        /* slightly deeper blue — footer/CTA ground */
  --ink:#1B2A40;           /* headings */
  --body:#3C4757;          /* running text */
  --gold:#FFE600;          /* EY yellow */
  --gold-2:#9A7B00;        /* deep amber — legible yellow-gold text on light */
  /* neutrals (cool, understated) */
  --paper:#FFFFFF;
  --ivory:#F5F7FA;         /* light band */
  --mist:#EDF1F6;          /* alt band */
  --line:#E3E7EE;          /* hairline */
  --line-2:#EEF1F5;
  --line-navy:rgba(255,255,255,.13);
  --slate:#5A6576;
  --slate-2:#8A93A2;
  --white-90:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  --white-80:rgba(255,255,255,.80);
  --white-64:rgba(255,255,255,.62);
  /* type */
  /* Site now uses a single typeface (Manrope) for both headings and body text. */
  --serif:"Manrope",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --sans:"Manrope",-apple-system,BlinkMacSystemFont,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  /* metrics */
  --wrap:1200px;
  --radius:9px;
  --ease:cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1);
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{
  margin:0;font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--body);background:var(--paper);
  font-size:17px;line-height:1.72;font-weight:400;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;
  -webkit-user-select:none;-moz-user-select:none;-ms-user-select:none;user-select:none;
}
input,textarea,select{-webkit-user-select:text;-moz-user-select:text;-ms-user-select:text;user-select:text}
img{max-width:100%;display:block;-webkit-user-drag:none;user-drag:none}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
::selection{background:rgba(46,51,59,.14)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:2px}

h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1.12;margin:0;color:var(--navy);
  letter-spacing:-.015em;text-wrap:balance}
p{margin:0 0 1rem}

.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 40px}
.section{padding:52px 0}
.section--tight{padding:38px 0}
.bg-ivory{background:var(--ivory)}
.bg-mist{background:var(--mist)}
.bg-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.bg-soft{background:#EAEDF1}
.bg-navy h1,.bg-navy h2,.bg-navy h3,.bg-navy h4{color:#fff}
.center{text-align:center}

/* ---------- type roles ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.24em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold-2);margin:0 0 20px;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;
}
.eyebrow:before{content:"";width:22px;height:1.5px;background:var(--gold);display:inline-block;opacity:.85}
.center .eyebrow{justify-content:center}
.bg-navy .eyebrow{color:var(--gold)}
.rule{width:52px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);border:0;margin:18px 0 26px}
.rule.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.h-display{font-size:clamp(2.7rem,5.4vw,4.2rem);font-weight:400;line-height:1.06;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,3.4vw,2.85rem);font-weight:500}
.h2{font-size:clamp(1.65rem,2.5vw,2.1rem);font-weight:500}
.lead{font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.6;color:var(--slate);max-width:62ch}
.bg-navy .lead{color:var(--white-80)}
.muted{color:var(--slate)}
.small-caps{font-variant:small-caps;letter-spacing:.01em}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  position:relative;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-family:var(--sans);
  font-weight:600;font-size:14px;letter-spacing:.02em;padding:15px 30px;border-radius:var(--radius);
  cursor:pointer;border:1.5px solid transparent;transition:transform .25s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s,border-color .25s,box-shadow .25s;
}
.btn .arw{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}
.btn:hover .arw{transform:translateX(5px)}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(0)}
.btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:#1B2A40;font-weight:700;box-shadow:0 10px 24px -14px rgba(255,230,0,.55)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:#F5DE00;box-shadow:0 16px 30px -14px rgba(255,230,0,.7)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:#27508a}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.5);color:#fff}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.09);border-color:#fff}
.btn-outline{background:transparent;border-color:var(--navy);color:var(--navy)}
.btn-outline:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.link-arw{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;font-size:13.5px;letter-spacing:.04em;color:var(--navy);
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;text-transform:uppercase}
.link-arw .arw{transition:transform .25s var(--ease)}.link-arw:hover .arw{transform:translateX(5px)}
.bg-navy .link-arw{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:60;background:rgba(29,64,114,.96);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(140%) blur(12px);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;height:86px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;line-height:1.2;margin-right:56px}
.brand-logo{height:44px;width:auto;max-width:none;display:block;flex:0 0 auto}
.brand .bm{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:21px;font-weight:500;color:#fff;letter-spacing:.02em;white-space:nowrap}
.bm .adv{font-style:normal;font-size:.58em;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-left:6px;vertical-align:.12em}
.brand .bs{display:none}
.brand .bt{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:11.5px;color:var(--white-80);margin-top:5px;letter-spacing:.01em}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:34px;margin-right:auto}
.nav-links a{position:relative;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.1em;
  color:var(--white-80);text-transform:uppercase;padding:8px 0;transition:color .2s}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:0;height:1.5px;
  background:var(--gold);transition:right .28s var(--ease)}
.nav-links a:not(.nav-cta):hover:after,.nav-links a.active:after{right:0}
.nav-links a:hover,.nav-links a.active{color:#fff}
.nav-cta{margin-left:6px;color:#1B2A40!important}
.nav-cta:after{display:none}
.menu-btn{display:none;background:none;border:0;color:#fff;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.menu-btn svg{width:26px;height:26px}

/* ---------- hero (light grey) ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:var(--mist);color:var(--ink);overflow:hidden;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;
  background:var(--mist) url("img/office/workspace.jpg") center right/cover no-repeat}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--meet{background-image:url("img/office/meeting.jpg")}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--shore{background-image:url("img/office/shore-dawn.jpg");background-position:center center}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--skyline{background-image:url("img/office/chennai-palms.jpg");background-position:center center}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--canopy{background-image:url("img/office/chennai-canopy.jpg");background-position:center center}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--thames{background-image:url("img/office/london-thames.jpg");background-position:center center}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--bigben{background-image:url("img/office/london-bigben.jpg");background-position:center center}
.hero-bg.hero-bg--board2{background-image:url("img/office/boardroom.jpg")}
.hero-bg .cols{display:none}
.hero-bg .veil{position:absolute;inset:0;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--mist) 0%,var(--mist) 46%,rgba(237,241,246,.72) 62%,rgba(237,241,246,0) 92%)}
.hero-grid{display:none}
.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:66px 0 74px;max-width:660px}
.hero h1{color:var(--navy)}
.hero .lead{color:var(--slate);margin:24px 0 38px;font-size:1.24rem;max-width:44ch}
.hero-cta{display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero--sub .hero-inner{padding:60px 0 64px;max-width:660px}
/* gentle hero entrance (from a legible resting state on the first paint) */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .hero-inner>*{animation:heroIn .9s var(--ease) both}
  .hero-inner>*:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.06s}
  .hero-inner>*:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.12s}
  .hero-inner>*:nth-child(4){animation-delay:.18s}
  .hero-inner>*:nth-child(5){animation-delay:.24s}
  @keyframes heroIn{from{opacity:0;transform:translateY(14px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
}

/* ---------- metric strip ---------- */
.metrics{background:var(--navy-2)}
.metrics.on-light{background:var(--ivory)}
.metric-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.metric{padding:52px 24px;text-align:center;border-right:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
.metric:last-child{border-right:0}
.metrics.on-light .metric{border-color:var(--line)}
.metric .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3rem;font-weight:400;color:#fff;line-height:1;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.metrics.on-light .metric .num{color:var(--navy)}
.metric .lbl{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--white-64);margin-top:16px}
.metrics.on-light .metric .lbl{color:var(--slate)}
.metric .lbl b{display:block;color:var(--white-80);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.03em;text-transform:none;font-size:12.5px;margin-top:5px}
.metrics.on-light .metric .lbl b{color:var(--slate-2)}

/* ---------- grids ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:28px}
.grid-2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
.grid-3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
.grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr)}
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,.92fr) minmax(0,1.08fr);gap:64px;align-items:start}
.split--even{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
.contact-split{grid-template-columns:1.25fr .95fr}

/* ---------- feature cells ---------- */
.feature .ic{width:32px;height:32px;color:var(--gold-2);margin-bottom:18px}
.bg-navy .feature .ic{color:var(--gold)}
.feature h4{font-size:1.14rem;margin-bottom:9px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.feature p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.6}
.bg-navy .feature p{color:var(--white-64)}
.feature-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:32px 28px;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.feature-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 20px 44px -30px rgba(23,27,34,.4);border-color:#d6dce6}
.feature-card .ic{color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- badge features ---------- */
.badges{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:24px}
.badge{text-align:center;padding:8px 16px;border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
.badge:last-child{border-right:0}
.badge .circle{width:64px;height:64px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;margin:0 auto 18px;transition:transform .3s var(--ease)}
.badge:hover .circle{transform:translateY(-3px)}
.badge .circle svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--gold)}
.badge h4{font-size:1.03rem;margin-bottom:9px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.badge p{font-size:.9rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.55}

/* ---------- service cards ---------- */
.svc-card{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;padding:32px 28px 26px;
  --ac:#C9A227;--tint:#FAF1DD;--acd:#8A6D12;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.svc-card:nth-child(2){--ac:#1D9E75;--tint:#E4F5EE;--acd:#0F6E56}
.svc-card:nth-child(3){--ac:#378ADD;--tint:#E7F1FB;--acd:#0C447C}
.svc-card:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:0;height:3px;background:var(--ac)}
a.svc-card:hover{border-color:var(--ac);box-shadow:0 26px 50px -34px rgba(23,27,34,.45);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.svc-top{display:block;margin-bottom:16px}
.svc-num{position:absolute;top:26px;right:28px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.1rem;color:var(--ac);opacity:.32;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:0}
.svc-card .ic{width:48px;height:48px;padding:12px;box-sizing:border-box;border-radius:12px;background:var(--tint);color:var(--acd);stroke-width:1.5}
.svc-card h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;text-transform:none;letter-spacing:0;line-height:1.25;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy)}
.svc-card .divider{width:36px;height:2px;background:var(--ac);margin:13px 0 17px;border:0}
.svc-card .link-arw{color:var(--acd)}
.svc-hero-h1{font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.4vw,3rem);line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:0}
.hero-tag{font-size:clamp(2rem,4.3vw,3rem);line-height:1.12}
.svc-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.svc-list li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;margin-bottom:11px;font-size:.96rem;color:var(--slate)}
.svc-list li:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:8px;width:6px;height:6px;background:var(--ac);border-radius:50%}

/* ---------- deal cards ---------- */
.deal-card{background:var(--paper);border:2px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;overflow:hidden;
  text-align:center;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(23,27,34,.04);
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.deal-card:hover{box-shadow:0 26px 52px -30px rgba(23,27,34,.42);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.deal-card:nth-child(3n+1){border-color:#C9A227}
.deal-card:nth-child(3n+2){border-color:#1D9E75}
.deal-card:nth-child(3n){border-color:#378ADD}
.deal-card:hover .deal-logo-img{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#FBFCFE 0%,#E7EDF5 100%)}
.deal-logo-img{width:100%;height:98px;object-fit:contain;
  background:linear-gradient(160deg,#FAFCFF 0%,#EEF2F8 100%);padding:22px 22px;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);margin:0;transition:background .3s}
.deal-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.06rem;color:var(--navy);font-weight:500;line-height:1.25;margin:18px 18px 0;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.deal-name:after{content:"";display:block;width:22px;height:2px;background:var(--gold);margin:11px auto 0}
.deal-body{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--slate);padding:11px 18px 20px;margin-top:auto;line-height:1.5}
.deal-body strong{display:inline-block;margin-top:11px;color:#fff;font-weight:600;font-size:.6rem;
  letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;background:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius:20px;padding:5px 11px}

/* ---------- chips (legacy, unused) ---------- */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin:30px 0 38px}
.chip{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600;
  padding:11px 22px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--slate);cursor:pointer;border-radius:var(--radius);transition:.2s}
.chip.active,.chip:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- testimonials ---------- */
.quote-card{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:24px 24px;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s,border-color .3s}
.quote-card:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 22px 46px -32px rgba(23,27,34,.4);border-color:#d6dce6}
.bg-navy .quote-card{background:rgba(255,255,255,.045);border-color:var(--line-navy)}
.bg-navy .quote-card:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}
.quote-card .qm{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:.5;height:16px}
.quote-card p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.55;margin:0}
.grid-4 .quote-card{padding:20px}
.grid-4 .quote-card p{font-size:.8rem;line-height:1.5}
.grid-4 .quote-card .qm{font-size:2rem}
.grid-4 .quote-attr{gap:9px;margin-top:12px;padding-top:12px}
.grid-4 .quote-attr .avatar{width:34px;height:34px;flex:0 0 34px;font-size:.78rem}
.grid-4 .quote-attr .who{font-size:.74rem}
.grid-4 .quote-attr .who b{font-size:.8rem}
.deal-name .deal-sub{display:block;font-weight:400;font-size:.72em;color:var(--slate);margin-top:3px;letter-spacing:0}
.bg-navy .quote-card p{color:var(--white-90)}
.quote-attr{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;margin-top:16px;padding-top:14px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.quote-card{ }
.quote-attr{margin-top:auto}
.bg-navy .quote-attr{border-color:var(--line-navy)}
.quote-attr .avatar{width:38px;height:38px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--mist);flex:0 0 38px;font-size:.9rem;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;font-family:var(--serif);
  border:1px solid var(--line)}
.bg-navy .quote-attr .avatar{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border-color:var(--line-navy)}
.quote-attr .who{font-size:.82rem;line-height:1.35}
.quote-attr .who b{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-weight:700;font-size:.86rem}
.bg-navy .quote-attr .who b{color:#fff}
.quote-attr .who span{color:var(--slate-2)}
.bg-navy .quote-attr .who span{color:var(--white-64)}

/* ---------- people ---------- */
.leader{display:grid;grid-template-columns:190px 1fr;gap:32px;align-items:start}
.leader .photo{width:190px;height:224px;background:var(--mist);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--slate-2);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;overflow:hidden}
.leader h3{font-size:1.5rem;font-weight:500}
.leader .role{font-family:var(--sans);color:var(--gold-2);font-weight:600;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:8px 0 16px}
.leader p{font-size:.96rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.66}
.team-photo{width:100%;display:block;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:16px;object-fit:cover}
.mini-people{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:28px}
.mini{background:var(--paper);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:0 0 24px;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;display:block;text-decoration:none;color:inherit;
  transition:transform .3s var(--ease),box-shadow .3s}
.mini:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 22px 44px -30px rgba(23,27,34,.4)}
.mini .ph{height:210px;background:var(--mist);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--slate-2);font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2rem;overflow:hidden}
.mini .ph img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:top center}
.mini h4{margin:22px 0 5px;font-size:1.16rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--ink)}
.mini .role{color:var(--slate);font-size:.88rem}
.mini .in{display:inline-flex;margin-top:14px;width:32px;height:32px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:6px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);transition:.2s}
.mini .in:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- contact ---------- */
.form-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.field{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:9px}
.field.full{grid-column:1/-1}
.field label{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.02em}
.field label .req{color:var(--gold-2)}
.field input,.field textarea{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:15px;padding:14px 16px;border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper);color:var(--ink);border-radius:var(--radius);width:100%;transition:border-color .2s,box-shadow .2s}
.field input:focus,.field textarea:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(239,176,21,.18)}
.field textarea{min-height:140px;resize:vertical}
.offices{background:var(--ivory);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:36px 32px}
.office{display:grid;grid-template-columns:26px 1fr;gap:15px;padding:20px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.office:last-child{border-bottom:0}
.office .pin{color:var(--gold-2);width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:3px}
.office h4{font-size:1.05rem;margin-bottom:6px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}
.office p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.6}
.presence-map{background:var(--navy-3);border:1px solid var(--line-navy);border-radius:8px;min-height:280px;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--white-64);overflow:hidden}
.map-embed{width:100%;height:100%;min-height:300px;border:0;display:block;filter:grayscale(.12)}
.map-link{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;margin-top:10px;font-size:.82rem;
  font-weight:600;color:var(--gold-2);letter-spacing:.02em}
.map-link:hover{color:var(--navy)}

/* ---------- office image band ---------- */
.img-band{position:relative}
.img-band img{width:100%;height:clamp(280px,44vw,540px);object-fit:cover;display:block}
.img-band .cap{position:absolute;left:0;top:0;right:0;padding:34px 40px;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(23,27,34,.86),transparent);color:#fff}
.img-band .cap .eyebrow{margin:0 0 8px;color:var(--gold)}
.img-band .cap h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:500}

/* ---------- "words we work by" ---------- */
.hq-band{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:92px}
.hq-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:3.6rem;line-height:0;color:var(--gold);margin:16px 0 26px}
.hq-quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);
  font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.1vw,2.35rem);line-height:1.34;margin:0 auto;max-width:24ch;text-wrap:balance;
  transition:opacity .5s ease}
@media(min-width:700px){.hq-quote{max-width:30ch}}
.hq-author{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--gold-2);margin-top:26px;transition:opacity .5s ease}

/* ---------- name band (about) ---------- */
.name-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:#EAEDF1}
.name-band .name-bg{display:none}
.name-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;opacity:.9}
.name-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;padding:84px 40px}

/* ---------- vision/mission badge ---------- */
.vm-badge{width:56px;height:56px;flex:0 0 56px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.vm-badge svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta-band{position:relative;background:var(--navy-3);color:#fff;overflow:hidden}
.cta-band .hero-grid{opacity:.05}
.cta-inner{position:relative;z-index:2;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:48px;padding:84px 0}
.cta-inner h2{max-width:22ch;color:#fff}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:#EAEDF1;color:#5B6472;padding:44px 0 20px;border-top:3px solid var(--gold)}
.foot-top{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:flex-start;gap:24px;flex-wrap:wrap;padding-bottom:24px;border-bottom:1px solid #D3D8E0}
.foot-actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-end;gap:12px}
.foot-cols{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:30px;padding:26px 0 22px}
.foot-logo{height:auto;width:230px;max-width:100%;display:block}
.replay-intro{margin-top:0;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;background:transparent;
  border:1px solid #C4CAD4;color:var(--navy);border-radius:999px;padding:8px 15px;
  font:600 12px/1 var(--sans);letter-spacing:.05em;cursor:pointer;transition:border-color .2s var(--ease),color .2s var(--ease)}
.replay-intro span{color:#C9A227;font-size:.9em}
.replay-intro:hover{border-color:#C9A227;color:var(--navy)}
.replay-intro:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:2px}
.foot-social{display:flex;gap:10px}
.foot-social a{width:36px;height:36px;border:1px solid #C4CAD4;border-radius:50%;
  display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;color:var(--navy);transition:.25s var(--ease)}
.foot-social a:hover{border-color:#C9A227;color:#C9A227;transform:translateY(-2px)}
.foot-col h5{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 6px;font-weight:700;display:inline-block;padding-bottom:8px;border-bottom:2px solid var(--gold)}
.foot-col a{display:block;font-size:.9rem;margin-top:11px;color:#5B6472;transition:color .2s,padding-left .2s}
.foot-col a:hover{color:#C9A227;padding-left:3px}
.foot-contact .area{color:#8A93A1;font-size:.76rem;margin-left:4px}
.foot-col .cta{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600;margin-top:14px}
.foot-col .cta:hover{color:#C9A227}
.foot-base{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;
  margin-top:0;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #D3D8E0;font-size:.85rem}
.foot-base a{margin-left:24px;color:#6A7280}.foot-base a:hover{color:#C9A227}

/* ---------- draft ribbon ---------- */
.draft-note{background:#FBF7EA;border-bottom:1px solid #ECE0BF;color:#6b5518;
  font-size:12.5px;text-align:center;padding:9px 16px;font-family:var(--sans);letter-spacing:.01em}
.draft-note b{color:#4a3a0e}

/* ---------- top quote widget (rotates hourly) ---------- */
.quote-strip{background:var(--ivory);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.quote-strip .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:18px;padding:26px 40px;text-align:center;flex-wrap:wrap}
.quote-strip .qs-mark{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.4rem;line-height:0;color:var(--gold);position:relative;top:8px}
.quote-strip .qs-quote{font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.16rem;line-height:1.45;
  max-width:64ch;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.quote-strip .qs-author{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:11px;color:var(--gold-2);white-space:nowrap;transition:opacity .5s ease}
.quote-strip .qs-author:before{content:"— "}

/* ---------- pillars (Built differently) ---------- */
.pillars{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.pillar{padding:38px 30px 36px;border-right:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
  background:var(--paper);transition:background .3s}
.pillar:last-child{border-right:0}
.pillar:hover{background:var(--ivory)}
.pillar .pnum{font-family:var(--sans);font-size:11px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--gold-2);text-transform:uppercase}
.pillar h3{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.32rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);margin:16px 0 12px}
.pillar p{font-size:.94rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.62}
.pillars--navy{border-top-color:var(--line-navy)}
.pillars--navy .pillar{background:transparent;border-color:var(--line-navy)}
.pillars--navy .pillar:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.04)}
.pillars--navy .pillar h3{color:#fff}
.pillars--navy .pillar p{color:var(--white-64)}

/* ---------- AI intelligence areas ---------- */
.ai-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1px;background:var(--line);border:1px solid var(--line)}
.ai-area{background:var(--paper);padding:34px 34px;transition:background .3s}
.ai-area:hover{background:var(--ivory)}
.ai-area .eyebrow{margin-bottom:12px}
.ai-area h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);margin:0 0 10px}
.ai-area p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.6}
.accountable{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);background:var(--ivory);padding:22px 28px;margin-top:34px;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.16rem;color:var(--navy);line-height:1.5}

/* ---------- senior-led lifecycle stepper ---------- */
.lifecycle{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:0;margin-top:12px;position:relative}
.life-step{position:relative;padding:0 16px;text-align:center}
.life-step:before{content:"";position:absolute;top:19px;left:50%;right:-50%;height:2px;background:var(--line)}
.life-step:last-child:before{display:none}
.life-dot{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--navy);color:#fff;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  margin:0 auto 18px;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1rem;position:relative;z-index:2;border:3px solid var(--paper);box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--line)}
.life-step h4{font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin:0 0 8px;font-family:var(--sans)}
.life-step p{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--slate);margin:0;line-height:1.5}
.life-band{margin-top:36px;background:var(--ivory);color:var(--navy);border:1px solid rgba(29,64,114,.12);
  border-radius:10px;padding:24px 30px;text-align:center;position:relative;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-style:italic;font-size:1.12rem}
.life-band:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:-1px;transform:translateX(-50%);
  width:58px;height:3px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:0 0 3px 3px}

/* ---------- editorial statement (promoter / integrity) ---------- */
.statement{max-width:760px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
.statement .big{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:400;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,3.6vw,2.7rem);line-height:1.2;
  color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 22px}
.bg-navy .statement .big{color:#fff}
.statement .sub{font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--slate);line-height:1.6;max-width:60ch}
.bg-navy .statement .sub{color:var(--white-80)}
.statement .tagline{margin-top:24px;font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;
  font-size:12.5px;color:var(--gold-2)}
.bg-navy .statement .tagline{color:var(--gold)}
.integrity-list{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:20px 44px;margin-top:8px}
.integrity-list .it{position:relative;padding-left:26px;font-size:1.02rem;color:var(--ink);line-height:1.5}
.integrity-list .it:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:9px;height:9px;background:var(--gold);border-radius:50%}
.integrity-list .it b{display:block;font-weight:600}
.integrity-list .it span{color:var(--slate);font-size:.92rem}

/* ---------- scroll reveal (JS-added; content visible without JS) ---------- */
.rv{opacity:0;transform:translateY(20px);transition:opacity .75s var(--ease),transform .75s var(--ease)}
.rv-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.rv{opacity:1!important;transform:none!important}
  .btn:hover,.deal-card:hover,.feature-card:hover,.svc-card:hover,.mini:hover,.quote-card:hover{transform:none!important}}

/* ---------- premium polish (soft shadows, rounded, more air) ---------- */
.feature-card,.svc-card,.quote-card,.mini,.deal-card{border-radius:16px}
.feature-card{box-shadow:0 2px 6px rgba(20,26,38,.035)}
.feature-card:hover{box-shadow:0 30px 60px -34px rgba(20,26,38,.26);transform:translateY(-4px)}
a.svc-card{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(20,26,38,.04)}
a.svc-card:hover{box-shadow:0 40px 72px -38px rgba(20,26,38,.3);transform:translateY(-6px)}
.deal-card{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(20,26,38,.05)}
.deal-card:hover{box-shadow:0 40px 70px -36px rgba(20,26,38,.34);transform:translateY(-6px)}
.deal-logo-img{border-top-left-radius:16px;border-top-right-radius:16px}
.quote-card:hover{box-shadow:0 32px 62px -36px rgba(20,26,38,.26);transform:translateY(-4px)}
.mini{box-shadow:0 2px 8px rgba(20,26,38,.04)}
.mini:hover{box-shadow:0 32px 60px -36px rgba(20,26,38,.28);transform:translateY(-5px)}
.offices{border-radius:18px}
.leader .photo,.team-photo,.presence-map,.map-embed{border-radius:16px}
.field input,.field textarea{border-radius:11px}
.quote-strip .qs-mark{color:var(--gold-2)}
.btn-outline{border-width:1.5px}
.section{padding:52px 0}
.hero-inner .btn{border-radius:10px}

/* ---------- animated triad eyebrow (all three → each with meaning) ---------- */
.eyebrow-rotate{position:relative}
.er-line{display:inline-block;transition:opacity .45s ease, transform .45s ease;will-change:opacity,transform}
.er-line .w{color:inherit}
.er-line .def{text-transform:none;letter-spacing:.015em;font-weight:600;color:var(--slate)}

/* ---------- IQA monogram (blow up → settle) ---------- */
.iqa-band{padding:60px 0;background:var(--paper);text-align:center}
.iqa-mono{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1;
  font-size:clamp(4.4rem,13vw,9rem);display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:.02em;margin-top:0}
.iqa-mono .iq-l{display:inline-block;transform-origin:center}
.iqa-mono .iq-l:nth-child(2){color:var(--gold)}
.iqa-mono.run .iq-l{animation:iqaPop .95s var(--ease) both}
.iqa-mono.run .iq-l:nth-child(1){animation-delay:0s}
.iqa-mono.run .iq-l:nth-child(2){animation-delay:.13s}
.iqa-mono.run .iq-l:nth-child(3){animation-delay:.26s}
@keyframes iqaPop{0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.9)}58%{opacity:1;transform:scale(.92)}100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}}
.iqa-acr{font-family:var(--sans);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;font-size:13px;
  color:var(--slate);margin-top:30px}
.iqa-acr b{color:var(--navy)}
.iqa-sub{color:var(--slate);margin-top:12px;font-size:1rem;max-width:680px;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.iqa-mono .iq-l{animation:none!important;opacity:1}}
/* footer acrostic */
.foot-iqa{margin-top:10px;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.02em;color:#6A7280}
.foot-iqa b{color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}

/* ---------- opening intro "movie": IQA → InteQuant Advisors → AI ---------- */
.intro{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:9999;background:var(--mist);display:flex;
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:opacity .6s ease;overflow:hidden;font-family:var(--sans)}
.intro.gone{opacity:0;pointer-events:none}
.intro:before{content:"";position:absolute;left:50%;top:50%;width:2px;height:2px;border-radius:50%;
  box-shadow:0 0 160px 100px rgba(29,64,114,.09);transform:translate(-50%,-52%)}
.intro-box{position:relative;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:min(620px,90vw);height:230px}
/* the big monogram + the AI resolve, stacked in the same spot */
.iqa-movie,.iqa-ai{position:absolute;display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.03em;
  font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:500;line-height:1;color:var(--navy);
  font-size:clamp(72px,15vw,148px);letter-spacing:.02em;opacity:0}
.iqa-movie .im-q{color:var(--gold);display:inline-block}
.iqa-movie .im-i,.iqa-movie .im-a{display:inline-block}
.iqa-ai .ai-i{color:var(--gold)}
.intro-logo{position:absolute;width:min(390px,78vw);height:auto;opacity:0}
/* timeline (single 2.3s animation per element, driven by percentages) */
.intro-run .iqa-movie{animation:imLife 2.3s var(--ease) both}
.intro-run .iqa-movie .im-q{animation:imQdrop 2.3s var(--ease) both}
.intro-run .intro-logo{animation:imLogo 2.3s ease both}
.intro-run .iqa-ai{animation:imAI 2.3s var(--ease) both}
@keyframes imLife{           /* IQA blooms, then dissolves once AI has emerged */
  0%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.6)}
  16%{opacity:1;transform:scale(.97)}
  20%{transform:scale(1)}
  34%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  45%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.95)}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
@keyframes imQdrop{          /* the gold Q drops away, leaving I and A */
  0%,26%{opacity:1;transform:translateY(0) scale(1)}
  40%{opacity:0;transform:translateY(.18em) scale(.35)}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
@keyframes imAI{            /* I + A resolve into AI, hold, then hand off to the logo */
  0%,38%{opacity:0;transform:scale(1.18)}
  48%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  60%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  70%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.95)}
  100%{opacity:0}
}
@keyframes imLogo{          /* expands into the InteQuant Advisors logo, holds to the end */
  0%,64%{opacity:0;transform:scale(.96)}
  76%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
  100%{opacity:1;transform:scale(1)}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.intro{display:none}}

/* ---------- responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:1040px){
  .foot-cols{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:26px 34px}
  .foot-brand{grid-column:1/-1;margin-bottom:8px}
}
@media(max-width:960px){
  .wrap{padding:0 32px}
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .menu-btn{display:block}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:82px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;
    background:var(--navy-2);padding:20px 32px;gap:4px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
  .nav-links.open a{padding:14px 0;width:100%;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy)}
  .nav-links.open a:after{display:none}
  .nav-links.open .nav-cta{margin:14px 0 0;justify-content:center;padding:14px}
  .split,.split--even,.contact-split{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:40px}
  .grid-4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .badges{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)!important;gap:36px}
  .badge{border-right:0!important}
  .metric-row{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .metric{border-right:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-navy);padding:40px 24px}
  .metrics.on-light .metric{border-bottom-color:var(--line)}
  .cta-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:26px;padding:66px 0}
  .section{padding:44px 0}
}
/* new-component responsiveness */
@media(max-width:960px){
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .pillar{border-right:1px solid var(--line)}
  .pillar:nth-child(2n){border-right:0}
  .pillars--navy .pillar,.pillars--navy .pillar:nth-child(2n){border-right-color:var(--line-navy)}
  .ai-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .lifecycle{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:34px 12px}
  .life-step:before{display:none}
  .brand .bt{display:none}
}
@media(max-width:600px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .wrap{padding:0 22px}
  .section{padding:40px 0}.section--tight{padding:32px 0}
  .grid-2,.grid-3,.grid-4,.form-grid,.mini-people{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillars{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .pillar{border-right:0!important}
  .lifecycle{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:26px}
  .integrity-list{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:18px}
  .brand-logo{height:34px}
  .foot-logo{width:200px}
  .quote-strip .wrap{padding:22px 22px;gap:10px}
  .quote-strip .qs-quote{font-size:1.05rem}
  .leader{grid-template-columns:1fr}.leader .photo{width:100%;height:300px}
  .foot-cols{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:24px}
  .foot-top{align-items:center}
  .foot-actions{align-items:flex-start}
  .foot-base{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}
  .foot-base a{margin:8px 16px 0 0}
  .hero-inner{padding:84px 22px 78px}
  .hero--sub .hero-inner{padding:60px 22px 64px}
  .hero-bg{background-image:none;background:var(--mist)}
  .metric{padding:32px 18px}
  .metric .num{font-size:2.4rem}
  .img-band .cap{padding:22px 24px}
}