/* ==========================================================================
   Methe & Rosenberg Bookkeeping — Design System
   Concept: the ledger sheet. Hairline rules, tabular figures, entry numbers
   that mean something (real ledger line-item numbers), a running "balance"
   motif that carries the brand's actual promise: chaos in, clarity out.
   ========================================================================== */

:root{
  --ink:        #1C2B22;   /* near-black deep green — primary text */
  --paper:      #F6F3EA;   /* warm ivory page background */
  --paper-2:    #EFEADB;   /* slightly deeper ivory for panels */
  --ledger:     #2F5233;   /* brand green — headers, CTAs */
  --ledger-dk:  #223D27;   /* darker green for hover/depth */
  --stamp:      #B8863B;   /* ochre "stamp ink" accent */
  --rule:       #CFC7AE;   /* hairline rule color */
  --rule-dk:    #A79E85;
  --muted:      #5B6459;   /* secondary text on paper */
  --white:      #FFFDF8;

  --display: "Fraunces", "Iowan Old Style", Georgia, serif;
  --body:    "IBM Plex Sans", -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", sans-serif;
  --mono:    "IBM Plex Mono", "SFMono-Regular", Consolas, monospace;

  --max: 1120px;
}

*,*::before,*::after{ box-sizing:border-box; }
html{ scroll-behavior:smooth; }
body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--paper);
  color:var(--ink);
  font-family:var(--body);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img{ max-width:100%; display:block; }
a{ color:inherit; }
h1,h2,h3,h4{
  font-family:var(--display);
  font-weight:600;
  line-height:1.12;
  margin:0 0 .5em;
  letter-spacing:-0.01em;
}
p{ margin:0 0 1em; }
.container{ max-width:var(--max); margin:0 auto; padding:0 28px; }

/* tabular / ledger numerals */
.num{
  font-family:var(--mono);
  font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums;
  letter-spacing:0.01em;
}

/* focus visibility */
a:focus-visible, button:focus-visible, input:focus-visible, textarea:focus-visible{
  outline:2px solid var(--stamp);
  outline-offset:3px;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce){
  *{ animation-duration:0.001ms !important; animation-iteration-count:1 !important; transition-duration:0.001ms !important; scroll-behavior:auto !important; }
}

/* ------------------------- Skip link ------------------------- */
.skip-link{
  position:absolute; left:-999px; top:auto;
  background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); padding:10px 16px;
  z-index:200; border-radius:0 0 4px 0;
}
.skip-link:focus{ left:0; top:0; }

/* ------------------------------ Top bar ------------------------------ */
.topbar{
  background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper);
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.04em;
}
.topbar .container{
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; align-items:center;
  padding-top:8px; padding-bottom:8px; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:6px;
}
.topbar a{ text-decoration:none; color:var(--paper); }
.topbar a:hover{ color:var(--stamp); }
.topbar .sep{ opacity:.4; margin:0 10px; }

/* ------------------------------ Header ------------------------------ */
.site-header{
  background:var(--paper);
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  position:sticky; top:0; z-index:100;
}
.site-header .container{
  display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between;
  padding-top:16px; padding-bottom:16px;
}
.brand{
  display:flex; align-items:center; gap:12px;
  text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink);
}
.brand-logo{
  height:34px;
  width:auto;
  display:block;
}

.nav{ display:flex; align-items:center; gap:30px; }
.nav-links{ display:flex; gap:26px; list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; font-size:15px; }
.nav-links a{ text-decoration:none; position:relative; padding:4px 0; }
.nav-links a::after{
  content:""; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; bottom:-3px; height:2px;
  background:var(--stamp); transform:scaleX(0); transform-origin:left;
  transition:transform .18s ease;
}
.nav-links a:hover::after, .nav-links a[aria-current="page"]::after{ transform:scaleX(1); }
.nav-links a[aria-current="page"]{ color:var(--ledger); font-weight:600; }

.btn{
  display:inline-flex; align-items:center; gap:8px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13.5px; letter-spacing:.03em;
  text-decoration:none; padding:11px 20px; border-radius:2px;
  border:1px solid transparent; cursor:pointer;
}
.btn-primary{ background:var(--ledger); color:var(--white); }
.btn-primary:hover{ background:var(--ledger-dk); }
.btn-ghost{ background:transparent; color:var(--ink); border-color:var(--rule-dk); }
.btn-ghost:hover{ border-color:var(--ink); }
.btn-stamp{ background:var(--stamp); color:var(--ink); }
.btn-stamp:hover{ background:#a3762f; }

.menu-toggle{
  display:none; background:none; border:1px solid var(--rule-dk); border-radius:3px;
  width:42px; height:38px; padding:0; cursor:pointer;
}
.menu-toggle span{ display:block; width:20px; height:2px; background:var(--ink); margin:4px auto; }

/* ------------------------------ Hero / ledger strip ------------------------------ */
.hero{ padding:64px 0 40px; }
.eyebrow{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.08em; text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--stamp); margin-bottom:16px; display:flex; align-items:center; gap:10px;
}
.eyebrow::before{ content:""; width:22px; height:1px; background:var(--stamp); }
.hero h1{ font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px); max-width:15ch; }
.hero .lede{ font-size:19px; color:var(--muted); max-width:52ch; margin-top:16px; }
.hero-ctas{ display:flex; gap:14px; margin-top:30px; flex-wrap:wrap; }

/* The ledger strip: signature element, reused as hero visual + section divider */
.ledger-strip{
  margin-top:52px;
  border:1px solid var(--rule-dk);
  background:var(--white);
}
.ledger-strip .row{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 2.6fr 1fr 1fr 1.2fr;
  gap:0;
}
.ledger-strip .row + .row{ border-top:1px solid var(--rule); }
.ledger-strip .row > div{
  padding:13px 16px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px;
}
.ledger-strip .head{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); font-size:11px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; }
.ledger-strip .head > div{ padding:10px 16px; }
.ledger-strip .debit{ color:#8B3A3A; }
.ledger-strip .credit{ color:var(--ledger); }
.ledger-strip .balance{ font-weight:600; }
.ledger-strip .final .balance{ color:var(--ledger); font-weight:700; }
.ledger-strip .final{ background:var(--paper-2); }

/* ------------------------------ Section rhythm ------------------------------ */
.section{ padding:64px 0; }
.section-alt{ background:var(--paper-2); }
.section-ink{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); }
.section-ink .muted{ color:#B7C3B4; }
.rule{ border:none; border-top:1px solid var(--rule); margin:0; }

.section-head{ max-width:640px; margin-bottom:44px; }
.section-head .eyebrow{ margin-bottom:12px; }
.section-head h2{ font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,36px); }
.section-head p{ color:var(--muted); font-size:17px; margin-top:10px; }
.section-ink .section-head p{ color:#B7C3B4; }

/* ------------------------------ Ledger entry cards (services) ------------------------------ */
.entries{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--rule); border:1px solid var(--rule); }
.entry{ background:var(--paper); padding:32px; }
.entry-no{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--stamp); letter-spacing:.05em; }
.entry h3{ font-size:22px; margin:10px 0 10px; }
.entry p{ color:var(--muted); margin:0; font-size:15.5px; }
.entry a.more{ display:inline-block; margin-top:14px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--ledger); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ledger); }

/* ------------------------------ Areas served list ------------------------------ */
.areas{ display:flex; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px; }
.areas span{
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13.5px;
  border:1px solid var(--rule-dk); padding:8px 14px; border-radius:2px;
  color:var(--ink);
}

/* ------------------------------ Stats row ------------------------------ */
.stats{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--rule); border:1px solid var(--rule); margin-top:8px;}
.stat{ background:var(--white); padding:26px 24px; }
.stat .num{ font-size:30px; color:var(--ledger); font-weight:600; display:block; }
.stat .label{ font-size:13.5px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:4px; }

/* ------------------------------ Testimonial / quote block ------------------------------ */
.quote-block{
  border-left:3px solid var(--stamp);
  padding:6px 0 6px 26px; margin:0;
  font-family:var(--display); font-size:22px; font-style:italic; max-width:56ch;
}
.quote-block cite{ display:block; font-family:var(--mono); font-style:normal; font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:14px; }

/* ------------------------------ Steps ------------------------------ */
.steps{ counter-reset:step; display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:28px; }
.step{ border-top:2px solid var(--ledger); padding-top:16px; }
.step .step-no{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--stamp); }
.step h3{ font-size:19px; margin:8px 0; }
.step p{ color:var(--muted); font-size:15px; margin:0; }

/* ------------------------------ FAQ ------------------------------ */
.faq-item{ border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); padding:22px 0; }
.faq-item h3{ font-size:18px; margin:0 0 8px; font-family:var(--body); font-weight:600; }
.faq-item p{ color:var(--muted); margin:0; }

/* ------------------------------ CTA band ------------------------------ */
.cta-band{ background:var(--ledger); color:var(--white); padding:56px 0; }
.cta-band .container{ display:flex; align-items:center; justify-content:space-between; gap:24px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.cta-band h2{ font-size:clamp(24px,3vw,32px); margin:0; max-width:26ch; }
.cta-band .btn-stamp{ flex:none; }

/* ------------------------------ Forms ------------------------------ */
.form-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; gap:18px; }
.form-grid .full{ grid-column:1/-1; }
label{ display:block; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.04em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:7px; }
input, textarea, select{
  width:100%; font-family:var(--body); font-size:15.5px;
  padding:12px 13px; border:1px solid var(--rule-dk); border-radius:2px;
  background:var(--white); color:var(--ink);
}
textarea{ min-height:130px; resize:vertical; }
.form-note{ font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:14px; }

/* ------------------------------ Footer ------------------------------ */
.site-footer{ background:var(--ink); color:var(--paper); padding:56px 0 24px; }
.footer-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap:36px; margin-bottom:44px; }
.footer-grid h4{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; letter-spacing:.06em; text-transform:uppercase; color:#B7C3B4; margin:0 0 16px; }
.footer-grid ul{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.footer-grid li{ margin-bottom:10px; }
.footer-grid a{ text-decoration:none; color:var(--paper); font-size:14.5px; }
.footer-grid a:hover{ color:var(--stamp); }
.footer-brand p{ color:#B7C3B4; font-size:14.5px; max-width:34ch; }
.footer-bottom{
  border-top:1px solid #33452F; padding-top:22px;
  display:flex; justify-content:space-between; flex-wrap:wrap; gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; color:#96A491;
}

/* ------------------------------ Pricing tiers ------------------------------ */
.pricing-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr); gap:24px; align-items:stretch; }
.price-card{
  background:var(--white); border:1px solid var(--rule);
  padding:32px; display:flex; flex-direction:column;
}
.price-card-featured{
  border-color:var(--ledger); border-width:2px;
  box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(47,82,51,0.10);
  position:relative;
}
.price-card-head .entry-no{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.05em; color:var(--stamp); }
.price-card-featured .price-card-head .entry-no{ color:var(--ledger); font-weight:600; }
.price-card-head h2{ font-size:26px; margin:8px 0 6px; }
.price-tagline{ color:var(--muted); font-size:14.5px; margin:0; min-height:2.6em; }

.price-amount{ margin:22px 0 18px; display:flex; align-items:baseline; gap:8px; }
.price-amount .num{ font-size:28px; font-weight:600; color:var(--ink); }
.price-period{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); }

.price-meta{ list-style:none; margin:0 0 18px; padding:0; border-top:1px solid var(--rule); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); }
.price-meta li{ display:flex; justify-content:space-between; padding:10px 0; font-size:14px; }
.price-meta li span:first-child{ color:var(--muted); }
.price-meta li span.num{ color:var(--ink); }

.price-included-label{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.05em; text-transform:uppercase; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:12px; }
.price-card .checklist{ flex:1; margin-bottom:24px; }
.price-card .checklist li{ font-size:14.5px; padding:8px 0; }
.price-cta{ width:100%; justify-content:center; margin-top:auto; }

/* ------------------------------ Page hero (interior pages) ------------------------------ */
.page-hero{ padding:48px 0 40px; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); }
.breadcrumb{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12.5px; color:var(--muted); margin-bottom:18px; }
.breadcrumb a{ text-decoration:none; color:var(--muted); }
.breadcrumb a:hover{ color:var(--ledger); }
.page-hero h1{ font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,46px); max-width:20ch; }
.page-hero .lede{ font-size:18px; color:var(--muted); max-width:60ch; margin-top:14px; }

.two-col{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr; gap:56px; align-items:start; }
.checklist{ list-style:none; margin:0; padding:0; }
.checklist li{ display:flex; gap:12px; padding:10px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); font-size:15.5px; }
.checklist li::before{ content:"✓"; color:var(--ledger); font-weight:700; flex:none; }

.sidebar-card{ background:var(--paper-2); border:1px solid var(--rule); padding:28px; }
.sidebar-card h3{ font-size:17px; margin:0 0 12px; }
.sidebar-card p{ font-size:14.5px; color:var(--muted); }

/* ------------------------------ Blog ------------------------------ */
.blog-grid{ display:grid; grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr); gap:1px; background:var(--rule); border:1px solid var(--rule); }
.blog-card{ background:var(--paper); padding:30px; display:flex; flex-direction:column; }
.blog-card-meta{ font-family:var(--mono); font-size:12px; letter-spacing:.04em; color:var(--stamp); text-transform:uppercase; display:flex; gap:10px; align-items:center; }
.blog-card-meta .sep{ opacity:.5; }
.blog-card h3{ font-size:21px; margin:12px 0 10px; }
.blog-card h3 a{ text-decoration:none; color:var(--ink); }
.blog-card h3 a:hover{ color:var(--ledger); }
.blog-card p{ color:var(--muted); font-size:15px; flex:1; margin:0; }
.blog-card a.more{ display:inline-block; margin-top:16px; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--ledger); text-decoration:none; border-bottom:1px solid var(--ledger); align-self:flex-start; }

.post-body{ max-width:70ch; }
.post-body h2{ font-size:26px; margin-top:44px; }
.post-body h3{ font-size:20px; margin-top:32px; font-family:var(--body); font-weight:600; }
.post-body p{ font-size:17px; color:var(--ink); }
.post-body ul, .post-body ol{ padding-left:22px; font-size:17px; }
.post-body li{ margin-bottom:8px; }
.post-body a{ color:var(--ledger); }
.post-meta-row{ display:flex; gap:14px; align-items:center; font-family:var(--mono); font-size:13px; color:var(--muted); margin-top:18px; flex-wrap:wrap; }
.post-meta-row .sep{ opacity:.5; }
.post-tag{ border:1px solid var(--rule-dk); padding:5px 11px; border-radius:2px; }
.post-cta{ background:var(--paper-2); border:1px solid var(--rule); padding:30px; margin-top:56px; }
.post-cta h3{ margin:0 0 8px; font-size:19px; }
.post-cta p{ color:var(--muted); margin:0 0 16px; font-size:15px; }

/* ------------------------------ Responsive ------------------------------ */
@media (max-width: 900px){
  .pricing-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .blog-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .entries{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .stats{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .steps{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .footer-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr; }
  .two-col{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .ledger-strip .row{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.6fr 1fr; }
  .ledger-strip .row > div:nth-child(4){ display:none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px){
  .nav-links, .nav .btn{ display:none; }
  .menu-toggle{ display:block; }
  .nav.open .nav-links{
    display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:0; position:absolute; left:0; right:0; top:100%;
    background:var(--paper); border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); padding:8px 28px 18px;
  }
  .nav.open .nav-links a{ padding:12px 0; border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule); }
  .nav.open .btn{ display:inline-flex; margin:14px 28px 0; }
  .form-grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr; }
  .cta-band .container{ flex-direction:column; align-items:flex-start; }
  .ledger-strip .row{ grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .ledger-strip .row > div:nth-child(3),.ledger-strip .row > div:nth-child(4){ display:none; }
}