/* Cash Heron — private-review design system
   Palette: deep green #0B3D2E, darker green #072A20, gold #C9A227, ivory #F4EEDC, sage #9DB8AC */
:root{
  --green:#0B3D2E;
  --green-deep:#072A20;
  --green-raise:#11503C;
  --gold:#C9A227;
  --gold-soft:#E3C968;
  --ivory:#F4EEDC;
  --ivory-dim:#D9D2BC;
  --sage:#9DB8AC;
  --rule:rgba(201,162,39,.38);
  --card:#0E4636;
  --ink-on-gold:#231A05;
  --serif:"Playfair Display",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --sans:"Inter",-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box;margin:0;padding:0}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  background:var(--green);
  color:var(--ivory);
  font-family:var(--sans);
  font-size:1.0625rem;
  line-height:1.72;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,svg{max-width:100%;height:auto}
a{color:var(--gold-soft);text-decoration-thickness:1px;text-underline-offset:3px}
a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--serif);font-weight:700;line-height:1.22;color:var(--ivory)}
h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.6vw,3.4rem);letter-spacing:.01em}
h2{font-size:clamp(1.55rem,3vw,2.1rem);margin:2.4em 0 .7em}
h3{font-size:1.28rem;margin:1.9em 0 .5em}
p{margin:0 0 1.15em}
ul,ol{margin:0 0 1.2em 1.35em}
li{margin-bottom:.45em}
strong{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.container{width:min(1140px,92%);margin:0 auto}
.narrow{width:min(820px,92%);margin:0 auto}

/* ---------- masthead ---------- */
.masthead{border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);background:var(--green-deep)}
.masthead-top{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;padding:1.1rem 0 .9rem}
.brand-lockup{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.85rem;text-decoration:none}
.brand-lockup .crest{width:46px;height:46px;flex:0 0 46px}
.brand-name{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.65rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--ivory);letter-spacing:.04em;line-height:1}
.brand-name em{color:var(--gold);font-style:normal}
.brand-tag{display:block;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.62rem;letter-spacing:.34em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);margin-top:.32rem}
.masthead-date{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.22em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.folio-nav{border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.folio-nav ul{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.2rem 1.9rem;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:.62rem 0}
.folio-nav a{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--ivory-dim);text-decoration:none}
.folio-nav a:hover,.folio-nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--gold)}

/* ---------- hero / feature ---------- */
.hero-band{padding:3.4rem 0 2.6rem;border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,var(--green-deep) 0%,var(--green) 78%)}
.eyebrow{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.32em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";display:inline-block;width:34px;height:1px;background:var(--gold);vertical-align:middle;margin-right:.7rem}
.lede{font-size:1.18rem;color:var(--ivory-dim);max-width:46em}
.byline{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.9rem;margin-top:1.6rem;font-size:.82rem;color:var(--sage)}
.byline .who{color:var(--ivory-dim)}
.byline .dot{opacity:.5}
.gold-rule{height:1px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),transparent 65%);border:0;margin:2.2rem 0}

/* ---------- cards & grids ---------- */
.salon-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(280px,1fr));gap:1.4rem;margin:2rem 0}
.salon-card{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-top:3px solid var(--gold);padding:1.7rem 1.6rem;position:relative}
.salon-card h3{margin-top:0}
.salon-card p{font-size:.95rem;color:var(--ivory-dim)}
.rank-numeral{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:2.6rem;color:var(--gold);line-height:1;opacity:.9}
.card-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:.4rem;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;color:var(--gold)}
.article-list{list-style:none;margin:1.6rem 0}
.article-list li{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:1.35rem 0;margin:0}
.article-list h3{margin:0 0 .35rem}
.article-list h3 a{color:var(--ivory);text-decoration:none}
.article-list h3 a:hover{color:var(--gold-soft)}
.article-meta{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);margin-bottom:.5rem}

/* ---------- score medallion & ledger ---------- */
.score-medallion{display:inline-flex;align-items:baseline;gap:.45rem;border:1px solid var(--gold);border-radius:999px;padding:.42rem 1.15rem;margin:.5rem 0 1rem;background:rgba(201,162,39,.08)}
.score-medallion .num{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:800;color:var(--gold)}
.score-medallion .of{font-size:.75rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage)}
.ledger-wrap{overflow-x:auto;margin:1.6rem 0 2rem;border:1px solid var(--rule)}
table.ledger{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;font-size:.94rem;min-width:640px}
table.ledger caption{caption-side:top;text-align:left;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.1rem;color:var(--gold-soft);padding:.8rem 1rem;background:var(--green-deep)}
table.ledger th{font-size:.7rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);text-align:left;padding:.85rem 1rem;background:var(--green-deep);border-bottom:1px solid var(--rule)}
table.ledger td{padding:.8rem 1rem;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(201,162,39,.16);color:var(--ivory-dim);vertical-align:top}
table.ledger tr:last-child td{border-bottom:0}
table.ledger td:first-child{color:var(--ivory);font-weight:600}
table.ledger .winner{color:var(--gold);font-weight:700}
.verdict-band{background:var(--green-deep);border:1px solid var(--gold);border-left:6px solid var(--gold);padding:1.8rem 1.9rem;margin:2.4rem 0}
.verdict-band h2,.verdict-band h3{margin-top:0;color:var(--gold)}
.margin-note{border-left:2px solid var(--gold);padding:.2rem 0 .2rem 1.2rem;font-style:italic;color:var(--ivory-dim);margin:1.6rem 0;font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.08rem}
.proscons{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(240px,1fr));gap:1.2rem;margin:1.4rem 0}
.proscons>div{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);padding:1.3rem 1.4rem}
.proscons h4{font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.7rem;color:var(--gold)}
.proscons ul{margin-left:1.1em;font-size:.93rem;color:var(--ivory-dim)}
.faq-item{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:1.5rem 0}
.faq-item h3{margin:0 0 .6rem;font-size:1.18rem}
.faq-item p{color:var(--ivory-dim)}
.answer-box{background:var(--card);border:1px solid var(--rule);border-left:5px solid var(--gold);padding:1.5rem 1.7rem;margin:0 0 2.2rem;font-size:1.06rem}
.answer-box p:last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.illust{margin:2rem 0;text-align:center}
.illust figcaption{font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.1em;color:var(--sage);margin-top:.7rem;text-transform:uppercase}
.btn-row{margin:1.4rem 0}
.btn-gold{display:inline-block;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink-on-gold);font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;text-decoration:none;padding:.8rem 1.7rem;border:1px solid var(--gold)}
.btn-gold:hover{background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--ink-on-gold)}
.btn-ghost{display:inline-block;border:1px solid var(--gold);color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none;font-size:.86rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.8rem 1.7rem;margin-left:.8rem}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(201,162,39,.12)}
.glossary-list dt{font-family:var(--serif);font-size:1.25rem;color:var(--gold-soft);margin-top:1.6rem}
.glossary-list dd{margin:.3rem 0 0;color:var(--ivory-dim)}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.colophon{margin-top:4rem;background:var(--green-deep);border-top:1px solid var(--rule)}
.colophon-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:2fr 1fr 1fr;gap:2rem;padding:2.8rem 0 2.2rem}
.colophon h4{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.28em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);margin-bottom:1rem}
.colophon p,.colophon li{font-size:.88rem;color:var(--sage)}
.colophon ul{list-style:none;margin:0}
.colophon a{color:var(--ivory-dim);text-decoration:none}
.colophon a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.colophon-base{border-top:1px solid var(--rule);padding:1.1rem 0;font-size:.74rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--sage);display:flex;justify-content:space-between;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem}
@media(max-width:760px){
  .colophon-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .masthead-date{display:none}
  .btn-ghost{margin-left:0;margin-top:.7rem}
}