/* DenialDecoder — newsroom grotesque + serif pull-quotes. Flat: no gradients, no glow, no glass.
   Font pairing: grotesque sans headlines (weight contrast), Georgia serif italic for
   quoted letter excerpts, mono for annotations/cites. Graphic language: an annotated
   denial letter — numbered margin markers, redaction-bar motif, like investigative
   longform's document treatments. */
:root{
  --light:#F6F4EF; --ink:#1C242C; --muted:#525B63; --faint:#8E979E;
  --blue:#173F5F; --blue-deep:#0E2B44; --orange:#E76F2E; --orange-soft:#FBE3D2;
  --rule:#D8D2C2; --rule-soft:#E7E2D4;
  --head:"Helvetica Neue",Helvetica,Arial,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --quote:Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --mono:"SF Mono",ui-monospace,Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{background:var(--light);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--head);font-size:16px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
::selection{background:var(--orange);color:#fff}
a{color:var(--blue);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* ---- staging ribbon ---- */
.staging-ribbon{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#EDEBE2;font-size:.78rem;padding:8px 16px;text-align:center;line-height:1.5}
.staging-ribbon b{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;padding:1px 8px;border-radius:2px;margin-right:8px;font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.08em}

/* ---- nav ---- */
.brand-nav{background:var(--light);border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink)}
.nav-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:13px 20px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.brand-lock{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;color:var(--ink)}
.brand-lock:hover{text-decoration:none}
.brand-mark{width:40px;height:40px;flex:none}
.brand-name{font-size:1.2rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;display:block;line-height:1.25}
.brand-name small{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.6rem;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.24em;color:var(--muted)}
.nav-links{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;font-size:.9rem}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.btn{display:inline-block;background:var(--orange);color:#fff;border:2px solid var(--orange);padding:12px 26px;font-size:.95rem;font-weight:800;border-radius:3px;line-height:1.4;text-align:center}
.btn:hover{background:#C95C22;border-color:#C95C22;text-decoration:none;color:#fff}
.btn.ghost{background:transparent;border:2px solid var(--ink);color:var(--ink)}
.btn.ghost:hover{background:var(--ink);color:var(--light);text-decoration:none}

/* ---- hero: the denial letter, annotated ---- */
.hero{background:var(--blue-deep);color:#EDEBE2}
.hero-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:60px 20px 56px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:52px;align-items:center}
.kicker{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--orange);text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:16px}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.85rem,4.2vw,3rem);font-weight:800;line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:18px}
.hero h1 .orange{color:var(--orange)}
.hero .lede{font-size:1.03rem;color:#C9CFD4;max-width:38em;margin-bottom:24px}
.hero-ctas{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
/* annotated letter */
.letter{background:var(--light);color:var(--ink);padding:28px 30px 24px;position:relative;transform:rotate(-1deg)}
.letter::before{content:"";position:absolute;top:0;left:0;right:0;height:8px;background:var(--orange)}
.letter .lhead{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.68rem;letter-spacing:.16em;color:var(--faint);text-transform:uppercase;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);padding-bottom:10px;margin-bottom:16px}
.letter blockquote{font-family:var(--quote);font-style:italic;font-size:1.12rem;line-height:1.7;margin-bottom:6px}
.letter .redact{display:inline-block;background:var(--ink);color:transparent;border-radius:1px;padding:0 8px;user-select:none}
.annot{position:relative;padding-left:34px;margin:12px 0;font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted)}
.annot .mk{position:absolute;left:0;top:1px;width:22px;height:22px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange);color:#fff;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center}
.letter .lfoot{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding-top:12px;margin-top:16px;font-size:.76rem;color:var(--faint);font-family:var(--mono)}

/* ---- sections ---- */
.block{padding:54px 0}
.wrap{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}
.sec-head{margin-bottom:28px;max-width:740px}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.4rem,2.8vw,2rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.015em;line-height:1.25;margin-bottom:10px}
.sec-head .lede{color:var(--muted);font-size:1rem}

/* boundary rule list */
.rules{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff}
.rule-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft)}
.rule-row:last-child{border-bottom:none}
.rule-row .does{padding:22px 26px;background:#EAF3F8}
.rule-row .wont{padding:22px 26px}
.rule-row h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:10px}
.rule-row .does h3{color:var(--blue)}
.rule-row .wont h3{color:var(--orange)}
.rule-row p{font-size:.94rem}
.rule-row .wont p{color:var(--muted)}

/* tight steps */
.step-row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:64px 1fr;gap:18px;padding:22px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);align-items:start}
.step-row:first-of-type{border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.step-row .n{font-family:var(--mono);font-weight:700;font-size:.85rem;color:#fff;background:var(--blue);border-radius:3px;padding:4px 0;text-align:center;letter-spacing:.06em}
.step-row h3{font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:800;margin-bottom:6px}
.step-row p{color:var(--muted);font-size:.95rem;max-width:54em}

/* regulatory facts */
.facts{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:28px 30px}
.facts h3{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--blue);margin-bottom:16px}
.facts ul{list-style:none}
.facts li{display:flex;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft);font-size:.94rem;align-items:flex-start}
.facts li svg{flex:none;width:18px;height:18px;margin-top:3px}
.facts .src{display:block;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.74rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:4px}

/* price */
.price-band{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:34px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center}
.price-band .amt{font-size:2.6rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.price-band .amt small{font-size:.85rem;font-weight:400;color:var(--muted)}
.price-band .sub{color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;margin:10px 0 18px;max-width:36em}
.price-honest{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:18px;max-width:52em;border-left:4px solid var(--orange);padding-left:16px}
.guarantee{display:flex;gap:14px;align-items:flex-start;border:2px dashed var(--orange);padding:16px 18px;margin-top:18px;font-size:.92rem;background:#fff;max-width:640px}
.guarantee svg{flex:none;width:22px;height:22px;margin-top:2px}

/* faq */
.faq details{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.faq details:last-child{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;font-weight:800;font-size:1.02rem;padding:16px 4px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;align-items:baseline}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";color:var(--orange);font-size:1.4rem;flex:none}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq .faq-a{padding:0 4px 18px;color:var(--muted);font-size:.94rem;max-width:56em}

/* closing */
.closing{background:var(--ink);color:#EDEBE2;padding:46px 40px}
.closing h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,3vw,2.1rem);font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin-bottom:14px;line-height:1.25}
.closing h2 .orange{color:var(--orange)}
.closing p{color:#B9BFC4;margin-bottom:24px;max-width:42em}
.disclaimer{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);margin-top:40px;padding-top:18px;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--faint);max-width:1080px}
.disclaimer b{color:var(--muted)}

/* footer */
.brand-footer{border-top:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff}
.foot-inner{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:36px 20px;display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:32px}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:8px}
.brand-footer h4{font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;color:var(--faint);margin-bottom:12px;text-transform:uppercase}
.brand-footer ul{list-style:none}
.brand-footer li{margin-bottom:8px;font-size:.9rem}
.foot-disc{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px 14px;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint)}
.foot-base{max-width:1080px;margin:0 auto;padding:14px 20px;border-top:1px solid var(--rule);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.8rem;color:var(--faint)}

/* checkout */
.checkout-wrap{max-width:980px;margin:0 auto;padding:36px 20px 60px}
.checkout-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:24px;align-items:start}
.co-card{border:2px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;padding:30px;border-radius:3px}
.status-pill{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;font-family:var(--mono);font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.14em;background:var(--blue-deep);color:#fff;padding:6px 14px;border-radius:2px;margin-bottom:18px}
.status-pill .dot{width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--orange)}
.co-card h1{font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.25}
.order-lines{margin:22px 0;border-top:2px solid var(--ink)}
.order-line{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:14px;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft);font-size:.93rem}
.order-line.total{border-bottom:2px solid var(--ink);font-weight:800;font-size:1.05rem}
.order-line .amt{color:var(--blue)}
.feat-list{list-style:none;margin:18px 0}
.feat-list li{padding:8px 0 8px 26px;position:relative;font-size:.92rem;border-top:1px solid var(--rule-soft)}
.feat-list li::before{content:"–";position:absolute;left:4px;color:var(--orange);font-weight:800}
.co-legal{border:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--light);padding:14px 16px;font-size:.84rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:16px;border-radius:2px}
.co-note{font-size:.86rem;color:var(--muted);margin-bottom:16px}
.field{margin-bottom:16px}
.field label{display:block;font-weight:800;font-size:.88rem;margin-bottom:6px}
.field input{width:100%;padding:12px 14px;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:3px;font-size:1rem;font-family:var(--head);background:var(--light)}
.field input:focus{outline:3px solid rgba(23,63,95,.2);border-color:var(--blue)}
button.pay{width:100%;background:var(--orange);border:none;color:#fff;font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:800;padding:16px;border-radius:3px;cursor:pointer;margin-top:6px}
button.pay:hover{background:#C95C22}
button.pay small{display:block;font-size:.75rem;font-weight:400;opacity:.9;margin-top:4px}
button.pay:disabled{background:var(--faint);cursor:default}
#result{display:none;border:2px solid var(--blue);background:#EAF3F8;padding:18px;margin-top:18px;font-size:.92rem}
.secure-row{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:18px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--faint);margin-top:16px;align-items:center}
.secure-row svg{width:14px;height:14px;vertical-align:-2px;margin-right:5px}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .hero-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .letter{transform:rotate(0)}
  .price-band{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rule-row{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .rule-row .does{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule-soft)}
  .checkout-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:560px){
  .nav-links{gap:14px}
  .nav-links a:not(.btn){display:none}
  .foot-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .closing{padding:32px 24px}
  .price-band{padding:24px}
}
