.research-hero .hero-title{font-size:clamp(36px, 5vw, 56px)}
.toc-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:8px;max-width:920px}
@media(max-width:720px){.toc-list{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.toc-list li{margin:0}
.toc-list a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;padding:12px 14px;border-radius:8px;border:1px solid var(--border);transition:border-color .15s,background .15s,transform .15s}
.toc-list a:hover{border-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(109,40,217,.04);transform:translateX(2px)}
.toc-num{font-size:11px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.06em;font-feature-settings:"tnum";min-width:24px}
.toc-title{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--ink);font-weight:500}
.article-body{max-width:820px;font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;color:var(--text)}
.article-body p{margin:0 0 16px}
.article-body p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.article-body strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.stat-block{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:16px;margin:32px 0}
.stat-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px;transition:border-color .15s,box-shadow .15s,transform .2s var(--ease)}
.stat-card:hover{border-color:var(--accent);box-shadow:0 4px 16px rgba(109,40,217,.08);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.stat-card .stat-num{font-size:36px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:1;font-feature-settings:"tnum"}
.stat-card .stat-label{font-size:13.5px;line-height:1.5;color:var(--text);flex:1}
.stat-card .stat-source{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--text-2);letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;border-top:1px solid var(--border);padding-top:10px;margin-top:auto}
.data-table-wrap{margin:24px 0;overflow-x:auto;border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r)}
.data-table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:14.5px}
.data-table thead{background:rgba(10,37,64,.03)}
.data-table th{text-align:left;padding:14px 18px;font-size:12px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.data-table td{padding:13px 18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);color:var(--text);line-height:1.5}
.data-table tr:last-child td{border-bottom:none}
.data-table tr:hover td{background:rgba(109,40,217,.025)}
.data-table strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.table-source{font-size:12px;color:var(--text-2);margin:8px 0 0;padding:0 18px 14px;font-style:italic}
.subhead{font-size:18px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);margin:32px 0 12px;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.bullet-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:16px 0;max-width:820px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:10px}
.bullet-list li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text)}
.bullet-list li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:9px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);opacity:.6}
.bullet-list strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.numbered-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:32px;max-width:920px}
.numbered-list li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.numbered-list .num{font-size:13px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.06em;background:rgba(109,40,217,.08);border:1px solid rgba(109,40,217,.2);padding:6px 10px;border-radius:6px;height:fit-content;white-space:nowrap}
.numbered-list h3{margin:0 0 8px;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.012em}
.numbered-list p{margin:0;font-size:15px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text)}
.numbered-list strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
@media(max-width:640px){.numbered-list li{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:8px}}
.cite-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:16px;max-width:820px}
.cite-card{background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:var(--r);padding:18px 22px}
.cite-label{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:700;color:var(--accent);letter-spacing:.05em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.cite-text{font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Menlo,Monaco,Consolas,monospace;font-size:13px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text);background:rgba(10,37,64,.03);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:6px;padding:12px 14px;margin:0;overflow-x:auto;white-space:pre-wrap;word-break:break-word}
.source-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;max-width:820px}
.source-list li{padding-left:22px;position:relative;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--text)}
.source-list li::before{content:"\2022";position:absolute;left:6px;top:0;color:var(--accent);font-weight:700;font-size:18px}
.source-list strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
nav.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--accent)}
.ctx-link{color:var(--accent);font-weight:500;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(109,40,217,.25);transition:border-color .15s,background .15s;padding-bottom:1px}
.ctx-link:hover{border-bottom-color:var(--accent);background:rgba(109,40,217,.04)}
.breadcrumbs{padding:14px 0 0;font-size:13px}
.breadcrumb-list{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:8px;color:var(--text-2)}
.breadcrumb-list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px}
.breadcrumb-list li:not(:last-child)::after{content:"";display:inline-block;width:5px;height:5px;border-top:1.5px solid var(--text-2);border-right:1.5px solid var(--text-2);transform:rotate(45deg);opacity:.6;margin-left:0}
.breadcrumb-list li a{color:var(--text-2);font-weight:500;letter-spacing:-.005em;transition:color .15s}
.breadcrumb-list li a:hover{color:var(--accent)}
.breadcrumb-list li[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}

/* === DESKTOP DROPDOWN === */

.nav-caret{display:inline-block;width:6px;height:6px;border-right:1.5px solid currentColor;border-bottom:1.5px solid currentColor;transform:rotate(45deg) translateY(-2px);opacity:.7;transition:transform .2s var(--ease)}

/* Bridge so cursor can travel from trigger to panel without closing */

/* === MOBILE SUBMENU === */
.mobile-submenu{display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.mobile-submenu-trigger{background:none;border:0;padding:14px 0;font:inherit;color:var(--ink);text-align:left;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border);font-family:var(--sans-d);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;width:100%}
.mobile-submenu-trigger .nav-caret{transition:transform .2s var(--ease)}
.mobile-submenu-trigger[aria-expanded="true"] .nav-caret{transform:rotate(225deg) translateY(2px)}
.mobile-submenu-panel{display:none;flex-direction:column;padding-left:18px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--border)}
.mobile-submenu-panel[data-open="true"]{display:flex}
.mobile-submenu-panel a{font-size:15px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(227,232,238,.6)}
.mobile-submenu-panel a:last-child{border-bottom:none}

/* === KEYBOARD FOCUS (a11y) === */
*:focus{outline:none}
a:focus-visible,button:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,select:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,details:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}

.btn:focus-visible{outline-offset:3px}
.skip:focus-visible{outline-color:#fff;outline-offset:1px}

/* === FORM EXPECTATIONS + NOT-READY (CRO) === */
.form-expectations{list-style:none;padding:18px 22px;margin:0 0 28px;background:var(--surface-2);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text)}
.form-expectations li{padding-left:20px;position:relative;margin:6px 0}
.form-expectations li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:9px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--accent);opacity:.65}
.form-expectations li strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.not-ready{margin-top:48px;padding:28px 32px;background:transparent;border-top:1px solid var(--border);max-width:760px}
.not-ready-head{font-family:var(--sans-d);font-size:17px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.012em;margin:0 0 8px}
.not-ready-body{font-size:14px;color:var(--text-2);margin:0 0 18px}
.not-ready-options{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text)}
.not-ready-options li{padding-left:20px;position:relative}
.not-ready-options li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:10px;width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--text-2);opacity:.5}
@media(max-width:680px){.not-ready{padding:24px 0;margin-top:36px}}

/* === RESPONSIVENESS + TOUCH TARGET FIXES === */
/* Hide redundant desktop nav elements on mobile (hamburger handles it) */
@media(max-width:1180px){
  .cta-mini{display:none}

}
/* Touch target compliance: minimum 44px for interactive elements
  Higher-specificity selectors required to override existing .inq-card .inq-cta */
.inq-card .inq-cta,.inq-cta{min-height:44px}
.inq-secondary{min-height:44px}
.service-link{min-height:44px}
/* Sectors dropdown trigger touch target on tablet/borderline desktop */

/* === PREMIUM UX TOUCH-UPS === */
/* Tabular numerals globally: clean alignment on prices, dates, numbers */
body{font-feature-settings:"kern" 1,"liga" 1,"calt" 1}
/* Stronger tabular nums for elements that display numeric data */
.pricing-amount,.pricing-line-price,.stat-card,.stat-value,
.pricing-row td,.pricing th,
[class*="-num"],[class*="-price"]{font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;font-feature-settings:"tnum" 1,"kern" 1}
/* Subtle text-rendering improvement for headings */
h1,h2,h3{text-rendering:optimizeLegibility;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}

/* === THANK-YOU PANEL (post-submit) === */
.thank-you{padding:48px 36px;background:var(--surface);border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:14px;box-shadow:var(--sh);max-width:680px;animation:rise .45s var(--ease) forwards}
.thank-you[hidden]{display:none}
.thank-you-icon{color:var(--accent);margin:0 0 22px;display:inline-flex;width:48px;height:48px}
.thank-you-head{font-family:var(--sans-d);font-size:28px;font-weight:700;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.022em;line-height:1.2;margin:0 0 18px}
.thank-you-name{color:var(--accent)}
.thank-you-body{font-size:16px;line-height:1.6;color:var(--text);margin:0 0 16px;font-feature-settings:"kern" 1,"liga" 1,"calt" 1}
.thank-you-body strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.thank-you-meta{font-size:14px;line-height:1.55;color:var(--text-2);margin:0;padding-top:18px;border-top:1px solid var(--border)}
.thank-you-meta a{color:var(--accent);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px}
@media(max-width:680px){
  .thank-you{padding:32px 24px;border-radius:12px}
  .thank-you-head{font-size:22px;margin-bottom:14px}
  .thank-you-body{font-size:15px}
}

/* === FAQ ACCORDION === */
.faq-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;margin-top:32px;max-width:920px}
.faq-item{border:1px solid var(--border);border-radius:10px;background:var(--surface);overflow:hidden;transition:border-color .15s}
.faq-item[open]{border-color:var(--accent)}
.faq-q{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;padding:18px 22px;cursor:pointer;font-family:var(--sans-d);font-size:15.5px;font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);letter-spacing:-.005em;list-style:none;-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent}
.faq-q::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq-q:hover{background:rgba(109,40,217,.03)}
.faq-q:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--accent);outline-offset:-2px;border-radius:10px}
.faq-q-text{flex:1;padding-right:16px;line-height:1.4}
.faq-icon{width:14px;height:14px;flex-shrink:0;position:relative}
.faq-icon::before,.faq-icon::after{content:"";position:absolute;background:var(--accent);transition:transform .2s}
.faq-icon::before{top:50%;left:0;right:0;height:2px;margin-top:-1px}
.faq-icon::after{top:0;bottom:0;left:50%;width:2px;margin-left:-1px}
.faq-item[open] .faq-icon::after{transform:scaleY(0)}
.faq-a{padding:0 22px 22px}
.faq-a p{font-size:14.5px;line-height:1.65;color:var(--text);margin:0}
@media(max-width:680px){.faq-q{font-size:14.5px;padding:16px 18px}.faq-a{padding:0 18px 18px}}

/* Footer-nav minimal inline restyle 2026-05-09 */