:root {
            --primary: #f06223;
            --primary-dark: #d4551a;
            --primary-light: #fef3ed;
            --secondary: #8b7355;
            --secondary-light: #f8f3ee;
            --text: #1a1a2e;
            --text-muted: #6b6b8a;
            --border: #e8e8f0;
            --white: #ffffff;
            --bg-light: #f8f8fd;
            --shadow: 0 30px 70px rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.06);
            --shadow-lg: 0 40px 90px rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.10);
            --radius: 24px;
            --radius-sm: 12px;
            --gradient-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #f06223, #d4551a);
        }

        * {
            margin: 0;
            padding: 0;
            box-sizing: border-box;
        }
        html {
            scroll-behavior: smooth;
        }
        body {
            color: var(--text);
            background: var(--bg-light);
            line-height: 1.7;
            -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
            overflow-x: hidden;
        }
        a {
            color: inherit;
            text-decoration: none;
        }

        /* ============================================================
               HERO — Light Background with Animations
            ============================================================ */
        .contact-hero {
            position: relative;
            min-height: 100vh;
            min-height: 100svh;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            background: var(--bg-light);
            overflow: hidden;
            padding: 0;
        }

        /* Animated Gradient Background */
        .contact-hero .bg-animated {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background: linear-gradient(-45deg, #f8f8fd, #fef3ed, #f8f8fd, #fff5ee);
            background-size: 400% 400%;
            animation: bgShift 25s ease infinite;
            z-index: 0;
        }
        @keyframes bgShift {
            0% {
                background-position: 0% 50%;
            }
            50% {
                background-position: 100% 50%;
            }
            100% {
                background-position: 0% 50%;
            }
        }

        /* Subtle Grid Pattern */
        .contact-hero .bg-grid {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            background-image: linear-gradient(rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px),
                linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.03) 1px, transparent 1px);
            background-size: 60px 60px;
            z-index: 1;
            animation: gridMove 30s linear infinite;
        }
        @keyframes gridMove {
            0% {
                transform: translate(0, 0);
            }
            100% {
                transform: translate(60px, 60px);
            }
        }

        /* Floating Orbs - Soft Colors */
        .contact-hero .bg-orbs {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .contact-hero .bg-orbs span {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            filter: blur(100px);
            opacity: 0.12;
            animation: orbFloat 25s ease-in-out infinite;
        }
        .contact-hero .bg-orbs span:nth-child(1) {
            width: 500px;
            height: 500px;
            background: #f06223;
            top: -150px;
            right: -100px;
        }
        .contact-hero .bg-orbs span:nth-child(2) {
            width: 400px;
            height: 400px;
            background: #8b7355;
            bottom: -120px;
            left: -80px;
            animation-delay: -10s;
        }
        .contact-hero .bg-orbs span:nth-child(3) {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
            background: #e8a87c;
            top: 50%;
            left: 30%;
            animation-delay: -5s;
            opacity: 0.06;
        }
        @keyframes orbFloat {
            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
            }
            33% {
                transform: translate(50px, -60px) scale(1.1);
            }
            66% {
                transform: translate(-40px, 40px) scale(0.9);
            }
        }

        /* Floating Particles */
        .contact-hero .particles {
            position: absolute;
            inset: 0;
            pointer-events: none;
            z-index: 1;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle {
            position: absolute;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.08);
            animation: particleFloat 20s ease-in-out infinite;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle:nth-child(1) {
            width: 8px;
            height: 8px;
            top: 15%;
            left: 10%;
            animation-delay: 0s;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle:nth-child(2) {
            width: 5px;
            height: 5px;
            top: 70%;
            left: 85%;
            animation-delay: -4s;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle:nth-child(3) {
            width: 7px;
            height: 7px;
            top: 40%;
            left: 75%;
            animation-delay: -8s;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle:nth-child(4) {
            width: 4px;
            height: 4px;
            top: 80%;
            left: 15%;
            animation-delay: -12s;
        }
        .contact-hero .particles .particle:nth-child(5) {
            width: 10px;
            height: 10px;
            top: 25%;
            left: 50%;
            animation-delay: -16s;
        }
        @keyframes particleFloat {
            0%,
            100% {
                transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1);
                opacity: 0.3;
            }
            25% {
                transform: translate(70px, -90px) scale(1.8);
                opacity: 0.8;
            }
            50% {
                transform: translate(-50px, 60px) scale(0.6);
                opacity: 0.15;
            }
            75% {
                transform: translate(80px, 50px) scale(1.5);
                opacity: 0.6;
            }
        }

        /* Curve Separator */
        .contact-hero .hero-curve {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: -2px;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 120px;
            z-index: 2;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .contact-hero .hero-curve svg {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
        }

        .contact-hero .container {
            position: relative;
            z-index: 3;
        }

        /* Left Column */
        .hero-left {
            padding: 40px 0;
            color: var(--text);
        }
        .hero-left .hero-badge {
            display: inline-block;
            background: rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.08);
            color: var(--primary);
            font-size: 0.65rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            letter-spacing: 3px;
            padding: 0.3rem 1.2rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            border: 1px solid rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.06);
        }
        .hero-left h1 {
            font-weight: 700;
            font-size: clamp(38px, 5vw, 52px);
            line-height: 1.05;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
            color: var(--text);
        }
        .hero-left h1 .accent {
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .hero-left .hero-desc {
            font-size: 1.05rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
            max-width: 480px;
            line-height: 1.8;
            margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
        }

        /* Contact Info Cards */
        .hero-left .contact-cards {
            display: grid;
            grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
            gap: 16px;
            max-width: 480px;
        }
        .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item {
            background: var(--white);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            padding: 16px 18px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 14px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(26, 26, 46, 0.02);
        }
        .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item:hover {
            transform: translateY(-4px);
            box-shadow: var(--shadow);
            border-color: rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.15);
        }
        .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item .icon {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            border-radius: 50%;
            background: rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.08);
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            font-size: 16px;
            color: var(--primary);
            flex-shrink: 0;
        }
        .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item .info {
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            color: var(--text-muted);
        }
        .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item .info strong {
            display: block;
            color: var(--text);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }

        /* Right Column - Form */
        .hero-right {
            padding: 20px 0;
        }
        .form-wrapper {
            background: var(--white);
            border-radius: var(--radius);
            padding: 45px 40px;
            box-shadow: var(--shadow-lg);
            border: 1px solid var(--border);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .form-wrapper::before {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            right: 0;
            height: 4px;
            background: var(--gradient-primary);
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-header {
            text-align: center;
            margin-bottom: 30px;
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-header h2 {
            font-weight: 700;
            color: var(--text);
            font-size: 1.6rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-header h2 .accent {
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-header p {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }

        /* Form Elements */
        .form-wrapper .form-label {
            font-weight: 600;
            color: var(--text);
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
        }
        .form-wrapper .required-field::after {
            content: " *";
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-control,
        .form-wrapper .form-select {
            border: 1.5px solid var(--border);
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            padding: 11px 16px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            background: var(--white);
            color: var(--text);
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-control:focus,
        .form-wrapper .form-select:focus {
            border-color: var(--primary);
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.06);
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-control::placeholder {
            color: #b0b0c0;
            font-size: 0.85rem;
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-control.is-invalid,
        .form-wrapper .form-select.is-invalid {
            border-color: #dc3545;
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-control.is-invalid:focus,
        .form-wrapper .form-select.is-invalid:focus {
            box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.06);
        }
        .form-wrapper .invalid-feedback {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: #dc3545;
        }
        .form-wrapper .form-text {
            color: var(--text-muted);
            font-size: 0.75rem;
        }

        .form-wrapper .honeypot-wrapper {
            position: absolute;
            left: -9999px;
            opacity: 0;
            height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Submit Button */
        .form-wrapper .submit-btn {
            background: var(--gradient-primary);
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 45px;
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1rem;
            border-radius: 50px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.2);
            color: var(--white);
            width: 100%;
        }
        .form-wrapper .submit-btn:hover {
            transform: translateY(-3px);
            box-shadow: 0 16px 40px rgba(240, 98, 35, 0.3);
            color: var(--white);
        }
        .form-wrapper .submit-btn:disabled {
            opacity: 0.6;
            cursor: not-allowed;
            transform: none;
        }

        /* Alerts */
        .form-wrapper .alert {
            border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
            border: none;
            padding: 14px 18px;
            font-size: 0.9rem;
        }
        .form-wrapper .alert-success {
            background: #e8f5e9;
            color: #2e7d32;
        }
        .form-wrapper .alert-danger {
            background: #fce4ec;
            color: #c62828;
        }
        .form-wrapper .alert .btn-close {
            font-size: 0.7rem;
        }

        @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
            .contact-hero {
                min-height: auto;
                padding: 60px 0 40px;
            }
            .hero-left {
                padding: 0;
                text-align: center;
            }
            .hero-left .hero-desc {
                max-width: 100%;
                margin-left: auto;
                margin-right: auto;
            }
            .hero-left .contact-cards {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
                margin: 0 auto;
            }
            .hero-right {
                padding: 30px 0 0;
            }
            .form-wrapper {
                padding: 35px 30px;
            }
            .contact-hero .hero-curve {
                height: 60px;
            }
        }

        @media (max-width: 576px) {
            .hero-left h1 {
                font-size: 30px;
            }
            .hero-left .hero-desc {
                font-size: 1rem;
            }
            .hero-left .contact-cards {
                grid-template-columns: 1fr;
                max-width: 100%;
            }
            .form-wrapper {
                padding: 25px 20px;
            }
            .form-wrapper .form-header h2 {
                font-size: 1.3rem;
            }
            .form-wrapper .submit-btn {
                padding: 12px 30px;
                font-size: 0.9rem;
            }
            .contact-hero .hero-curve {
                height: 40px;
            }
        }

        /* ============================================================
               FOOTER
            ============================================================ */
        .footer-section {
            background: var(--text);
            padding: 60px 0 30px;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
        }
        .footer-section .footer-brand h3 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 700;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-brand p {
            font-size: 0.9rem;
            max-width: 300px;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-links h5 {
            color: var(--white);
            font-weight: 600;
            font-size: 1rem;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-links ul {
            list-style: none;
            padding: 0;
            margin: 0;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-links ul li {
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-links ul li a {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
            font-size: 0.85rem;
            transition: color 0.3s ease;
            text-decoration: none;
        }
        .footer-section .footer-links ul li a:hover {
            color: var(--primary);
        }
        .footer-section .footer-bottom {
            border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.04);
            padding-top: 20px;
            margin-top: 40px;
            font-size: 0.8rem;
            text-align: center;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.25);
        }

        @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
            .contact-hero .bg-animated,
            .contact-hero .bg-grid,
            .contact-hero .bg-orbs span,
            .contact-hero .particles .particle {
                animation: none !important;
            }
            .form-wrapper .submit-btn:hover,
            .hero-left .contact-cards .card-item:hover {
                transform: none !important;
            }
        }