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

:root {
    --apex-green: #76bd1d;
    --apex-black: #000000;
    --apex-dark: #111111;
    --apex-dark-2: #1a1a1a;
    --apex-footer: #222222;
    --apex-body-text: #aaaaaa;
    --apex-heading: #ffffff;
    --apex-muted: #666666;
    --apex-border: #2a2a2a;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --success-color: #76bd1d;
    --error-color: #e05252;
}

html {
    scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

body {
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    line-height: 1.7;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    background-color: var(--apex-black);
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* ─── HEADER ─────────────────────────────────────── */

header {
    position: fixed;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.92);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
}

.header-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 40px;
    height: 72px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
}

.brand-primary {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
}

.brand-name {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
}

.brand-divider {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 1px;
    height: 24px;
    background: var(--apex-border);
}

.brand-sub {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.03em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.brand-sub strong {
    color: var(--apex-green);
    font-weight: 700;
}

nav a.nav-cta {
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--white);
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 2px solid var(--apex-green);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 9px 22px;
    transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s;
}

nav a.nav-cta:hover {
    background: var(--apex-green);
    color: var(--apex-black);
}

/* ─── HERO ────────────────────────────────────────── */

.hero {
    position: relative;
    min-height: 100vh;
    background: var(--apex-black);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    text-align: center;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(ellipse at center top, rgba(118,189,29,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 800px;
    padding: 120px 40px 80px;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.75rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-green);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero h1 {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: clamp(2.8rem, 6vw, 5rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.15;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.hero h1 em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

.hero-sub {
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    margin-bottom: 44px;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
}

.btn-hero {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 16px 40px;
    transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s;
}

.btn-hero:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--apex-black);
}

/* ─── PROMISE STRIP ───────────────────────────────── */

.promise-strip {
    background: var(--apex-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    padding: 70px 40px;
}

.promise-inner {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
    gap: 48px;
}

.promise-item {
    text-align: center;
}

.promise-icon {
    display: block;
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    color: var(--apex-green);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.promise-item h3 {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 10px;
}

.promise-item p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    line-height: 1.7;
}

/* ─── FORM SECTION ────────────────────────────────── */

.form-section {
    background: var(--apex-dark);
    padding: 100px 40px;
}

.form-container {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: start;
}

.section-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-green);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.form-intro h2 {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.form-intro h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

.form-intro > p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    margin-bottom: 36px;
    line-height: 1.8;
}

blockquote {
    border-left: 3px solid var(--apex-green);
    padding: 16px 20px;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}

blockquote cite {
    display: block;
    font-style: normal;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    margin-top: 8px;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

/* ─── FORM FIELDS ─────────────────────────────────── */

.consultation-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 16px;
}

.field {
    flex: 1;
}

.field-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: 16px;
}

.field-grow {
    flex: 2;
}

.field-sm {
    flex: 0 0 80px;
}

input[type="text"],
input[type="email"],
input[type="tel"],
input[type="date"],
select,
textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background: transparent;
    border: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    border-radius: 0;
    padding: 12px 2px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    color: var(--white);
    transition: border-color 0.25s;
    outline: none;
    -webkit-appearance: none;
    appearance: none;
}

input::placeholder,
textarea::placeholder {
    color: var(--apex-muted);
}

select option {
    background: var(--apex-dark);
    color: var(--white);
}

input[type="date"]::-webkit-calendar-picker-indicator {
    filter: invert(1) opacity(0.4);
    cursor: pointer;
}

input:focus,
select:focus,
textarea:focus {
    border-bottom-color: var(--apex-green);
}

textarea {
    resize: vertical;
    min-height: 110px;
}

.field-submit {
    margin-top: 10px;
}

.btn-submit {
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-black);
    background: var(--apex-green);
    border: 2px solid var(--apex-green);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 16px 36px;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s;
    width: 100%;
}

.btn-submit:hover {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

.btn-submit:disabled {
    opacity: 0.5;
    cursor: not-allowed;
}

.form-note {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    margin-top: 12px;
    text-align: center;
}

.form-message {
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 14px 18px;
    border-radius: 6px;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: none;
    text-align: center;
}

.form-message.success {
    background: rgba(118, 189, 29, 0.12);
    color: var(--apex-green);
    border: 1px solid var(--apex-green);
    display: block;
}

.form-message.error {
    background: rgba(224, 82, 82, 0.1);
    color: var(--error-color);
    border: 1px solid var(--error-color);
    display: block;
}

/* ─── APEX PARTNERSHIP SECTION ────────────────────── */

.apex-section {
    background: var(--apex-dark-2);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    padding: 100px 40px;
}

.apex-inner {
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
    gap: 80px;
    align-items: center;
}

.apex-text h2 {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 3vw, 2.6rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.2;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.apex-text h2 em {
    font-style: italic;
    font-weight: 300;
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

.apex-text > p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    color: var(--apex-body-text);
    line-height: 1.8;
    max-width: 520px;
    margin-bottom: 36px;
}

.btn-outline {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Merriweather Sans', sans-serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--white);
    border: 2px solid var(--white);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 13px 30px;
    transition: background 0.25s, color 0.25s;
}

.btn-outline:hover {
    background: var(--white);
    color: var(--apex-black);
}

.apex-badge {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 40px;
    border: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    border-radius: 4px;
    min-width: 200px;
}

.apex-badge-label {
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.apex-badge-name {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
}

.apex-badge-tagline {
    font-size: 0.8rem;
    font-weight: 300;
    letter-spacing: 0.15em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

/* ─── FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────────── */

footer {
    background: var(--apex-footer);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
}

.footer-inner {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 48px 40px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 24px;
}

.footer-name {
    font-family: 'Merriweather', serif;
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--white);
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.footer-partner {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.footer-links {
    display: flex;
    gap: 28px;
}

.footer-links a {
    font-size: 0.82rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: color 0.2s;
}

.footer-links a:hover {
    color: var(--apex-green);
}

.footer-bottom {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--apex-border);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 20px 40px;
}

.footer-bottom p {
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: var(--apex-muted);
}

/* ─── RESPONSIVE ──────────────────────────────────── */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .form-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 60px;
    }

    .apex-inner {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
        gap: 48px;
    }

    .apex-badge {
        max-width: 280px;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .header-inner {
        padding: 0 20px;
    }

    .brand-divider,
    .brand-sub {
        display: none;
    }

    .hero-content {
        padding: 100px 24px 60px;
    }

    .promise-strip,
    .form-section,
    .apex-section {
        padding-left: 24px;
        padding-right: 24px;
    }

    .field-row {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 0;
    }

    .field-sm {
        flex: 1;
    }

    .footer-inner {
        flex-direction: column;
        align-items: flex-start;
        padding: 40px 24px;
    }

    .footer-links {
        flex-direction: column;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .footer-bottom {
        padding: 16px 24px;
    }
}
