/* ============================================================
   OUR SERVICES PAGE (SELL OLD GOLD IN CHENNAI) STYLES
   Cream + Gold + Deep Maroon Luxury Theme — Matching Reference
   ============================================================ */

.ref-service-body {
  background-color: #FAF5EE;
  color: #2C1A1D;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}

.ref-service-main {
  width: 100%;
  overflow: hidden;
}

/* Global site header styles are handled uniformly in style.css */

/* Container & Global Side Padding Rules */
.ref-service-body .container,
.ref-service-hero-container,
.ref-doorstep-grid,
.ref-faq-container,
.about-cta-container {
  max-width: 1240px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding-left: 32px !important;
  padding-right: 32px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ref-service-body .container,
  .ref-service-hero-container,
  .ref-doorstep-grid,
  .ref-faq-container,
  .about-cta-container {
    padding-left: 20px !important;
    padding-right: 20px !important;
  }
}

.ref-service-hero {
  position: relative !important;
  padding-top: 135px !important;
  padding-bottom: 45px !important;
  background-color: #FAF4EB !important;
  background-image: radial-gradient(circle at 80% 20%, rgba(255, 225, 150, 0.45) 0%, transparent 65%) !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.ref-hero-mandala-bg {
  position: absolute;
  top: -50px;
  right: -50px;
  width: 500px;
  height: 500px;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.12) 0%, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0) 70%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* ============================================================
   SELL OLD GOLD — FULL-BANNER 70VH HERO SECTION
   ============================================================ */

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes sog-float-up {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0) scale(1);   opacity: 0; }
  20%  { opacity: 0.85; }
  80%  { opacity: 0.6; }
  100% { transform: translateY(-120px) scale(0.6); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes sog-fade-down {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes sog-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(28px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes sog-scroll-pulse {
  0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; }
  50% { transform: translateY(10px); opacity: 0.4; }
}

/* ============================================================
   SELL OLD GOLD — FULL-BANNER 100VH HERO SECTION (MATCHING HOME PAGE)
   ============================================================ */

/* Keyframes */
@keyframes sog-float-up {
  0%   { transform: translateY(0) scale(1); opacity: 0; }
  20%  { opacity: 0.8; }
  80%  { opacity: 0.5; }
  100% { transform: translateY(-100px) scale(0.6); opacity: 0; }
}

@keyframes sog-fade-down {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes sog-fade-up {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

@keyframes goldSheenLight {
  0% { background-position: -200% 0; }
  100% { background-position: 200% 0; }
}

/* === Main Banner Wrapper === */
.sog-banner-hero {
  position: relative !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  min-height: 100vh !important;
  height: 100vh !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  background-color: #FFFFFF !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
}

/* === Background Image (White Background with Gold at Bottom) === */
.sog-hero-bg-img {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  background-image: url('img/sell_gold_white_bg.jpg') !important;
  background-size: cover !important;
  background-position: center bottom !important;
  background-repeat: no-repeat !important;
  transform: scale(1.02) !important;
  transition: transform 7s ease-in-out !important;
  z-index: 0 !important;
}

.sog-banner-hero:hover .sog-hero-bg-img {
  transform: scale(1.05) !important;
}

/* === Soft Ambient White & Light Gold Sheen Overlay === */
.sog-hero-overlay {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 30%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.88) 0%, rgba(255, 252, 244, 0.65) 50%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.15) 85%, transparent 100%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75) 0%, rgba(255, 250, 240, 0.35) 45%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0) 80%) !important;
  z-index: 1 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
}

/* === Floating Gold Particles === */
.sog-particles {
  position: absolute !important;
  inset: 0 !important;
  pointer-events: none !important;
  z-index: 2 !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.sog-particle {
  position: absolute !important;
  width: 6px !important;
  height: 6px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: radial-gradient(circle, #FFF2B2 0%, #D4AF37 70%, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0) 100%) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(255, 215, 0, 0.7) !important;
  animation: sog-float-up 5.5s ease-in infinite !important;
  opacity: 0 !important;
}

.sog-particle:nth-child(1) { left: 14%;  bottom: 12%; animation-delay: 0s;   animation-duration: 6s; width: 5px; height: 5px; }
.sog-particle:nth-child(2) { left: 30%;  bottom: 10%; animation-delay: 1.2s; animation-duration: 7s; width: 7px; height: 7px; }
.sog-particle:nth-child(3) { left: 52%;  bottom: 14%; animation-delay: 0.6s; animation-duration: 5.5s; }
.sog-particle:nth-child(4) { left: 72%;  bottom: 10%; animation-delay: 2s;   animation-duration: 6.5s; width: 6px; height: 6px; }
.sog-particle:nth-child(5) { left: 86%;  bottom: 12%; animation-delay: 1.5s; animation-duration: 7.5s; width: 8px; height: 8px; }

/* === Content Container === */
.sog-hero-content {
  position: relative !important;
  z-index: 3 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 1000px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  padding-top: 110px !important;
  padding-bottom: 30px !important;
  padding-left: 24px !important;
  padding-right: 24px !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  flex: 1 !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
}

/* === Tamil Badge (Exact Home Page Style) === */
.sog-hero-content .ref-tamil-badge {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  padding: 6px 20px !important;
  border-radius: 50px !important;
  background: rgba(20, 10, 5, 0.92) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #D4AF37 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.3) !important;
  backdrop-filter: blur(8px) !important;
  margin: 0 auto 4px auto !important;
  animation: sog-fade-down 0.7s ease 0.15s both !important;
}

.sog-hero-content .ref-badge-icon {
  color: #F5D77F !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

.sog-hero-content .ref-badge-text {
  color: #FAF8F5 !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px !important;
}

/* === Main Headline (Exact Home Page Poppins Typography) === */
.sog-hero-title {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  line-height: 1.16 !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  gap: 2px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 0.8s ease 0.25s both !important;
}

.sog-hero-title .title-dark {
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.7vw, 38px) !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  display: block !important;
}

.sog-hero-title .title-gold {
  color: #B88226 !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96610E 0%, #D8A53B 40%, #906213 100%) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
  background-clip: text !important;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.7vw, 38px) !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.3px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  display: block !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 6px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.25)) !important;
}

/* === Brand Tagline & Logo === */
.sog-brand-tagline {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
  margin: 2px auto !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 0.85s ease 0.35s both !important;
}

.sog-brand-tagline .ref-hero-brand-logo {
  max-height: 58px !important;
  width: auto !important;
  max-width: 320px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 3px 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45)) !important;
}

.sog-brand-tagline .ref-tagline-text {
  color: #6E4909 !important;
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

/* === Subtitle Paragraph === */
.sog-hero-subtitle {
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(14px, 1.15vw, 16px) !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  line-height: 1.55 !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  max-width: 620px !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 0.9s ease 0.45s both !important;
}

/* === Tamil Content Block === */
.sog-tamil-content {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  gap: 4px !important;
  margin: 2px auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 0.95s ease 0.55s both !important;
}

.sog-tamil-content .ref-tamil-line-1 {
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-family: 'Noto Sans Tamil', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(15px, 1.3vw, 18px) !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

.sog-tamil-content .ref-best-price-badge-inline {
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  padding: 0 !important;
  color: #B88226 !important;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, #8C5708 0%, #D8A53B 40%, #835406 100%) !important;
  -webkit-background-clip: text !important;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  font-size: clamp(26px, 2.8vw, 38px) !important;
  line-height: 1.15 !important;
  letter-spacing: 2px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  display: block !important;
  margin: 2px auto 0 auto !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.35)) !important;
}

/* === CTA Buttons Row === */
.sog-cta-buttons {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 16px !important;
  margin: 6px auto 0 auto !important;
  flex-wrap: wrap !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 1s ease 0.65s both !important;
}

.sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-call {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #680A0A 0%, #8C0E0E 50%, #4A0505 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #FCE893 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(104, 10, 10, 0.35) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-call:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(104, 10, 10, 0.5) !important;
}

.sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-whatsapp {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 10px !important;
  padding: 12px 28px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #128C7E 0%, #25D366 50%, #075E54 100%) !important;
  color: #FFFFFF !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-size: 14px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #A8FFB2 !important;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-whatsapp:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.04) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5) !important;
}

/* === Trust Assurance Line === */
.sog-trust-assurance {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  color: #5C3529 !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 13.5px !important;
  font-weight: 600 !important;
  margin: 4px auto 0 auto !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  animation: sog-fade-up 1.05s ease 0.75s both !important;
}

.sog-trust-assurance .trust-shield-icon {
  color: #B88226 !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
}

/* === Responsive: Tablets & Mobile === */
@media (max-width: 992px) {
  .sog-banner-hero {
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    padding-top: 105px !important;
    padding-bottom: 35px !important;
  }

  .sog-hero-content {
    padding-top: 0 !important;
    padding-bottom: 0 !important;
    gap: 12px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .sog-banner-hero {
    min-height: auto !important;
    height: auto !important;
    padding-top: 95px !important;
    padding-bottom: 30px !important;
  }

  .sog-hero-content {
    padding-left: 16px !important;
    padding-right: 16px !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .sog-hero-title .title-dark,
  .sog-hero-title .title-gold {
    font-size: clamp(20px, 6vw, 30px) !important;
    white-space: normal !important;
  }

  .sog-cta-buttons {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-call,
  .sog-cta-buttons .btn-hero-whatsapp {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
    padding: 12px 22px !important;
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }

  .sog-trust-assurance {
    font-size: 12px !important;
    line-height: 1.5 !important;
  }
}



.ref-service-hero-container {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: 1.12fr 0.88fr !important;
  gap: 32px !important;
  align-items: center !important;
}

.ref-kicker-badge {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #4A0E17;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
  padding: 7px 20px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  border: 1.5px solid #D4AF37;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.badge-dash {
  width: 18px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #B8860B;
}

.badge-highlight {
  color: #B8860B;
}

.ref-service-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(32px, 3.6vw, 48px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #4A0E17;
  line-height: 1.16;
  margin: 10px 0 16px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}

.ref-service-intro {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4A382D;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
  max-width: 650px;
}

.ref-benefits-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  gap: 12px 18px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
}

.ref-benefit-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2C1A1D;
}

.benefit-icon-circle {
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFF8EA;
  border: 1.5px solid #D4AF37;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #B8860B;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2);
}

/* Hero CTAs & Trust Guarantee */
.hero-cta-group {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.btn-hero-maroon-call {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A080E 0%, #680A0A 100%);
  color: #FCE893;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  border: 1px solid #D69728;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-hero-maroon-call:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.5);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.btn-hero-gold-whatsapp {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  padding: 13px 28px;
  background: #25D366;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 14px;
  border-radius: 30px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.35);
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-hero-gold-whatsapp:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(37, 211, 102, 0.5);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.hero-trust-guarantee {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #4A080E;
}

.trust-ic {
  color: #D69728;
}

/* Scalloped Gold Seal Badge */
.hero-scallop-seal-badge {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 10px;
  left: 10px;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF6E0 0%, #FCE893 50%, #D69728 100%);
  border-radius: 50%;
  padding: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  z-index: 5;
  animation: floatSeal 4s ease-in-out infinite alternate;
}

@keyframes floatSeal {
  0% { transform: translateY(0); }
  100% { transform: translateY(-8px); }
}

.scallop-inner {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  border: 1.5px dashed #4A080E;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 4px;
  box-sizing: border-box;
}

.seal-star {
  font-size: 11px;
  color: #4A080E;
  margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.seal-text-top {
  font-size: 7.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #4A080E;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
}

.seal-text-main {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: 9.5px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #4A080E;
  line-height: 1;
}

.seal-text-sub {
  font-size: 7px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #680A0A;
}

.phone-ic-circle {
  width: 32px;
  height: 32px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 14px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ref-service-call-btn:hover .phone-ic-circle {
  transform: rotate(15deg);
}

/* Right Column Model & Feature Card Container */
.ref-service-hero-right {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
}

.ref-hero-model-wrap {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 360px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

.ref-model-glow-circle {
  display: none !important;
}

/* Feature Graphic Poster Cards — Neatly Wrapped, Zero Cropping, Zero Outer Box */
.ref-service-model-img,
.ref-pledged-card-img,
.ref-diamond-card-img,
.ref-gold-card-img {
  width: 100% !important;
  max-width: 520px !important;
  height: auto !important;
  display: block !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  border-radius: 18px !important;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 38px rgba(58, 8, 6, 0.18) !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1), box-shadow 0.3s ease !important;
}

.ref-service-model-img:hover,
.ref-pledged-card-img:hover,
.ref-diamond-card-img:hover,
.ref-gold-card-img:hover {
  transform: translateY(-4px) scale(1.02) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 18px 45px rgba(58, 8, 6, 0.28) !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
}

/* Transparent Cutout PNGs (ONLY for actress_photo.png) */
.ref-service-model-img[src*="actress_photo"] {
  max-width: 480px !important;
  object-fit: contain !important;
  border: none !important;
  box-shadow: none !important;
  border-radius: 0 !important;
}

/* Square Graphic Banner Override (e.g. Pledged Gold Loans 1:1 banner) */
.ref-pledged-card-img {
  max-width: 520px !important;
}

/* ============================================================
   2. SECTION: WHY CHOOSE AGHNI GOLD? (RICH LUXURY & ANIMATED)
   ============================================================ */

.ref-why-choose-section {
  padding: 60px 0 65px !important;
  background-color: #FAF5EE !important;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 10%, rgba(254, 230, 160, 0.45) 0%, transparent 60%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FAF4EA 0%, #FAF5EE 50%, #F5EDE0 100%) !important;
  position: relative !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.ref-section-heading {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  margin-bottom: 36px !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.ref-kicker-badge-gold {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 8px !important;
  background: #FFF9EB !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #D69728 !important;
  color: #7A151E !important;
  padding: 6px 18px !important;
  border-radius: 30px !important;
  font-size: 12.5px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  margin: 0 auto 12px auto !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(180, 125, 20, 0.12) !important;
}

.ref-kicker-badge-gold i {
  color: #D69728 !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
}

.ref-section-title {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', 'Cinzel', serif !important;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 42px) !important;
  font-weight: 900 !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  text-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.15) !important;
}

.ref-gold-flourish {
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  gap: 12px !important;
  margin: 0 auto 12px auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.flourish-line {
  width: 65px !important;
  height: 1.5px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, #B8860B, transparent) !important;
}

.flourish-symbol {
  color: #B8860B !important;
  font-size: 16px !important;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 0 4px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.5)) !important;
}

.ref-section-subtitle {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 15.5px !important;
  font-weight: 500 !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #4A2E24 !important;
  max-width: 650px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  text-align: center !important;
}

.ref-why-cards-grid {
  display: grid !important;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr) !important;
  gap: 24px !important;
  margin-top: 10px !important;
}

/* === Why Choose Cards with Animated Shimmer Top Bar === */
.ref-why-card {
  position: relative !important;
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.42) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 32px 22px 26px 22px !important;
  text-align: center !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.06), inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9) !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.4s ease, border-color 0.4s ease !important;
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
}

.why-card-top-bar {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: 0 !important;
  left: 0 !important;
  width: 100% !important;
  height: 4px !important;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, #96610E 0%, #D4AF37 35%, #FCE893 50%, #D4AF37 65%, #96610E 100%) !important;
  background-size: 200% auto !important;
  transition: height 0.3s ease !important;
}

.ref-why-card:hover .why-card-top-bar {
  height: 6px !important;
  animation: goldSheenLight 2.5s linear infinite !important;
}

.ref-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-10px) scale(1.02) !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 45px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.22), 0 0 20px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25) !important;
}

.why-card-icon-wrap {
  position: relative !important;
  margin-bottom: 18px !important;
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
}

.why-card-icon {
  width: 72px !important;
  height: 72px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFF6DE 0%, #F5D77F 50%, #D4AF37 100%) !important;
  border: 2px solid #D4AF37 !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-size: 28px !important;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.32), inset 0 2px 4px rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8) !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), background 0.4s ease, color 0.4s ease !important;
}

.why-card-number {
  position: absolute !important;
  top: -6px !important;
  right: -10px !important;
  width: 26px !important;
  height: 26px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: #4A080E !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #FCE893 !important;
  color: #FCE893 !important;
  font-size: 11px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  box-shadow: 0 3px 8px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.35) !important;
}

.ref-why-card:hover .why-card-icon {
  transform: scale(1.14) rotate(8deg) !important;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A080E 0%, #7A151E 100%) !important;
  color: #FCE893 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(104, 10, 10, 0.45) !important;
}

.ref-why-card h3 {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 19px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  margin: 0 0 10px 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.3 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.2px !important;
}

.ref-why-card p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 14.5px !important;
  line-height: 1.65 !important;
  color: #38231B !important;
  margin: 0 0 16px 0 !important;
  flex: 1 !important;
}

.why-card-badge-line {
  display: inline-flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  gap: 6px !important;
  background: #FFF9EB !important;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.6) !important;
  border-radius: 20px !important;
  padding: 4px 12px !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  color: #6E4909 !important;
  margin-top: auto !important;
}

.why-card-badge-line i {
  color: #25A250 !important;
  font-size: 12px !important;
}

/* Responsive for Why Choose Cards */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ref-why-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 580px) {
  .ref-why-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 18px !important;
  }

  .ref-why-card {
    padding: 26px 18px !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   3. SECTION: FREE DOORSTEP SERVICES
   ============================================================ */

.ref-doorstep-section {
  padding: 40px 0 45px;
  background-color: #FAF5EE;
}

.ref-doorstep-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
  align-items: center;
}

.ref-doorstep-kicker {
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #B8860B;
  letter-spacing: 1.5px;
  margin: 0 0 6px;
}

.ref-doorstep-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(28px, 3.2vw, 40px);
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #4A0E17;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.ref-gold-flourish-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}

.ref-doorstep-desc {
  font-size: 16.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4A382D;
  margin-bottom: 22px;
}

.ref-doorstep-book-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540B14 0%, #3B060D 100%);
  color: #FFFFFF;
  font-size: 16px;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 13px 30px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(74, 14, 23, 0.35);
  text-decoration: none;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(240, 215, 122, 0.3);
}

.ref-doorstep-book-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.02);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #6B0F1A 0%, #4A0E17 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(74, 14, 23, 0.5), 0 0 15px rgba(240, 215, 122, 0.4);
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ref-doorstep-book-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
}

.arrow-ic-circle {
  width: 30px;
  height: 30px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 13px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ref-doorstep-book-btn:hover .arrow-ic-circle {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.ref-doorstep-checklist {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.check-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #2B1A12;
}

.check-ic {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FFF8EA;
  border: 1.5px solid #D4AF37;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #C98509;
  font-size: 14px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.15);
}

/* Interactive Tabbed Card (Right Column) */
.ref-tabbed-card {
  background: #FFFDF8;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 24px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(139, 24, 11, 0.08);
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 220px 1fr;
  gap: 24px;
  align-items: center;
  min-height: 240px;
}

.ref-tab-buttons {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ref-tab-btn {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border-radius: 12px;
  background: #FDF7EA;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  color: #3A0806;
  font-size: 14.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
  transition: all 0.28s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
}

.ref-tab-btn:hover {
  background: #FAF0D6;
  border-color: #C98509;
  transform: translateX(4px);
  box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.2);
}

.ref-tab-btn.is-active {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #E5C158 0%, #C98509 100%);
  border-color: #A26A06;
  color: #1A0101;
  font-weight: 800;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 18px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.4);
  transform: translateX(6px);
}

.tab-ic {
  font-size: 16px;
}

.ref-tab-content-panel {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 10px 15px;
}

.ref-tab-icon-box {
  width: 68px;
  height: 68px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #FAF2E2;
  border: 1.5px solid #D4AF37;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #C98509;
  font-size: 30px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.18);
}

.ref-tab-text {
  font-size: 15.5px;
  line-height: 1.7;
  color: #4A382D;
  margin: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s ease;
}

/* ============================================================
   4. SECTION: FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (FAQ - ANIMATED ACCORDION)
   ============================================================ */

.ref-faq-section {
  padding: 60px 0 65px !important;
  background-color: #FAF4EB !important;
  background-image:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at 50% 20%, rgba(254, 230, 160, 0.35) 0%, transparent 65%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #FAF5EE 0%, #FAF4EB 50%, #F5EDE0 100%) !important;
  position: relative !important;
}

.ref-faq-container {
  max-width: 980px !important;
  margin: 0 auto !important;
  width: 100% !important;
}

.ref-faq-accordion-list {
  display: flex !important;
  flex-direction: column !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
  margin-top: 15px !important;
}

.ref-faq-card {
  background: #FFFFFF !important;
  border: 2px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.38) !important;
  border-radius: 16px !important;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.05) !important;
  transition: transform 0.35s cubic-bezier(0.175, 0.885, 0.32, 1.275), box-shadow 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease, background 0.35s ease !important;
}

.ref-faq-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 28px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.16) !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #FFFFFF 0%, #FFFDF7 100%) !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 32px rgba(184, 130, 38, 0.2), 0 0 12px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.2) !important;
}

.ref-faq-question-btn {
  width: 100% !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: space-between !important;
  padding: 20px 26px !important;
  background: transparent !important;
  border: none !important;
  cursor: pointer !important;
  text-align: left !important;
  gap: 14px !important;
  transition: background 0.25s ease !important;
}

.ref-faq-question-btn:focus-visible {
  outline: 2px solid #D4AF37 !important;
  outline-offset: 2px !important;
}

.faq-icon-left {
  width: 36px !important;
  height: 36px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.22) !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  transition: transform 0.3s ease, background 0.3s ease, color 0.3s ease !important;
}

.faq-icon-left i {
  color: #4A080E !important;
  transition: color 0.3s ease !important;
}

.ref-faq-card:hover .faq-icon-left {
  transform: scale(1.08) !important;
  background: rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.16) !important;
  border-color: #4A080E !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon-left,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .faq-icon-left {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #4A080E 0%, #200307 100%) !important;
  color: #FCE893 !important;
  border-color: #D4AF37 !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-icon-left i,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .faq-icon-left i {
  color: #FCE893 !important;
}

.faq-q-text {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 17px !important;
  font-weight: 800 !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  flex: 1 !important;
  margin: 0 !important;
  line-height: 1.35 !important;
  letter-spacing: -0.1px !important;
}

.faq-toggle-badge {
  width: 32px !important;
  height: 32px !important;
  border-radius: 50% !important;
  background: rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.08) !important;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.25) !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  display: flex !important;
  align-items: center !important;
  justify-content: center !important;
  font-size: 13px !important;
  flex-shrink: 0 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.12) !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), background 0.35s ease, box-shadow 0.35s ease, color 0.35s ease, border-color 0.35s ease !important;
}

.faq-toggle-badge i {
  display: inline-block !important;
  color: #4A080E !important;
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1), color 0.35s ease !important;
}

.ref-faq-card:hover .faq-toggle-badge {
  background: rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.16) !important;
  border-color: #4A080E !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-toggle-badge,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .faq-toggle-badge {
  background: #4A080E !important;
  border: 1.5px solid #FCE893 !important;
  color: #FCE893 !important;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(74, 8, 14, 0.45) !important;
  transform: rotate(180deg) !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-toggle-badge i,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .faq-toggle-badge i {
  color: #FCE893 !important;
}

/* === Ultra-Smooth Fluid Animated Accordion Panel === */
.ref-faq-answer-panel {
  display: block !important;
  max-height: 0;
  opacity: 0;
  overflow: hidden !important;
  padding: 0 26px 0 76px !important;
  border-top: 1.5px solid transparent !important;
  box-sizing: border-box !important;
  transition:
    max-height 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    opacity 0.32s ease-out,
    padding 0.38s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1),
    border-color 0.3s ease !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .ref-faq-answer-panel,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .ref-faq-answer-panel {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  padding: 0 26px 24px 76px !important;
  border-top-color: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25) !important;
}

.faq-answer-inner {
  transform: translateY(-8px);
  transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.25, 1, 0.5, 1) !important;
}

.ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .faq-answer-inner,
.ref-faq-card.is-active .faq-answer-inner {
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

.faq-answer-inner p {
  font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif !important;
  font-size: 15px !important;
  line-height: 1.75 !important;
  color: #38231B !important;
  margin: 14px 0 0 0 !important;
}

.faq-answer-inner strong {
  color: #4A080E !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
}

/* Responsive for FAQ Accordion */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .ref-faq-question-btn {
    padding: 16px 18px !important;
    gap: 10px !important;
  }

  .faq-icon-left {
    width: 30px !important;
    height: 30px !important;
    font-size: 13px !important;
  }

  .faq-q-text {
    font-size: 15px !important;
  }

  .ref-faq-answer-panel {
    padding: 0 18px 0 18px !important;
  }

  .ref-faq-card[aria-expanded="true"] .ref-faq-answer-panel {
    padding: 0 18px 20px 18px !important;
  }

  .faq-answer-inner p {
    font-size: 14px !important;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   5. SECTION: DEEP MAROON CTA BANNER
   ============================================================ */

.ref-cta-maroon-banner,
.ref-cta-navy-banner {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #540B14 0%, #3B060D 100%);
  padding: 34px 0;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
  border-top: 2px solid #D4AF37;
  border-bottom: 2px solid #D4AF37;
}

.ref-cta-banner-container {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 30px;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}

.ref-cta-banner-left {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 20px;
}

.ref-coin-badge {
  width: 58px;
  height: 58px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F3CD6E 0%, #D99B29 100%);
  border: 2px solid #FFF8EA;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  color: #2B0404;
  font-size: 24px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  position: relative;
}

.rupee-mark {
  position: absolute;
  bottom: 4px;
  right: 6px;
  font-size: 13px;
  font-weight: 900;
  color: #2B0404;
}

.ref-cta-text-wrap h2 {
  font-size: clamp(18px, 2.2vw, 24px);
  font-weight: 800;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  color: #FFFFFF;
  line-height: 1.25;
}

.highlight-gold {
  color: #F0D77A;
}

.ref-cta-text-wrap p {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82);
  margin: 0;
}

.ref-gold-pill-btn {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 14px;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #F3CD6E 0%, #D99B29 100%);
  color: #1A0101;
  font-size: 15.5px;
  font-weight: 800;
  padding: 14px 32px;
  border-radius: 50px;
  text-decoration: none;
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
  white-space: nowrap;
  transition: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.34, 1.56, 0.64, 1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
}

.ref-gold-pill-btn:hover {
  transform: translateY(-3px) scale(1.03);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #FFE187 0%, #E5C158 100%);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 30px rgba(240, 215, 122, 0.5), 0 0 20px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.4);
  color: #1A0101;
}

.ref-gold-pill-btn:active {
  transform: translateY(0) scale(0.98);
}

.btn-arrow-circle {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #1A0101;
  color: #F0D77A;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  font-size: 12px;
  transition: transform 0.25s ease;
}

.ref-gold-pill-btn:hover .btn-arrow-circle {
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

/* ============================================================
   RESPONSIVE BREAKPOINTS FOR SERVICE PAGE
   ============================================================ */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ref-why-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
  }

  .ref-service-hero-container {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ref-service-intro {
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .ref-benefits-grid {
    max-width: 540px;
    margin-left: auto;
    margin-right: auto;
  }

  .ref-doorstep-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ref-cta-banner-container {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ref-cta-banner-left {
    flex-direction: column;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .ref-benefits-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ref-why-cards-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ref-tabbed-card {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ref-gold-pill-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }

  .ref-service-call-btn {
    width: 100%;
    justify-content: center;
  }
}

/* ============================================================
   6. LUXURY DEEP MAROON & GOLD FOOTER (MATCHING USER REFERENCE IMAGE)
   ============================================================ */

.ref-luxury-footer {
  background-color: #3B060D;
  color: #FAF8F5;
  padding: 60px 0 25px;
  position: relative;
  border-top: 2px solid #D4AF37;
}

/* Top Card Block */
.ref-footer-top-card {
  background: rgba(15, 23, 42, 0.9);
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.45);
  border-radius: 20px;
  padding: 36px 40px;
  margin-bottom: 50px;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 35px rgba(11, 19, 43, 0.6);
  position: relative;
}

.ref-footer-top-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 240px 1.2fr 340px;
  gap: 36px;
  align-items: center;
}

.ref-footer-brand-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
  border-right: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  padding-right: 28px;
}

.ref-footer-logo {
  width: 145px;
  height: auto;
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  filter: drop-shadow(0 2px 8px rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.3));
}

.ref-brand-gold-line {
  width: 45px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: #C98509;
  margin: 6px 0;
}

.ref-footer-brand-sub {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: #D4AF37;
  margin: 0 0 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}

.ref-lotus-emblem-small {
  color: #C98509;
  font-size: 13px;
}

.ref-footer-center-box {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.ref-lotus-emblem-top {
  color: #D4AF37;
  font-size: 16px;
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.ref-footer-kicker {
  font-size: 14px;
  color: #E5C158;
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-style: italic;
  margin: 0 0 2px;
}

.ref-footer-headline {
  font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
  font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 28px);
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #F0D77A;
  margin: 0 0 8px;
  letter-spacing: 0.4px;
}

.ref-center-gold-line {
  width: 50px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: #C98509;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}

.ref-footer-desc-text {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.85);
  margin: 0;
  max-width: 460px;
}

/* Right Badge Card */
.ref-footer-contact-badge-card {
  background: #150101;
  border: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4);
  border-radius: 16px;
  padding: 22px 26px;
  box-shadow: inset 0 2px 8px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.ref-badge-call-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.ref-call-ic-disc {
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.2);
  border: 1.5px solid #C98509;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 18px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.ref-call-info-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}

.ref-call-label {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.8);
  font-weight: 500;
}

.ref-call-number {
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #F0D77A;
  text-decoration: none;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.ref-call-number:hover {
  color: #FFFFFF;
}

.ref-badge-line {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 1px;
  background: rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  margin: 14px 0 10px;
}

.ref-badge-hours-row {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.85);
}

.ref-badge-hours-row i {
  color: #D4AF37;
  font-size: 14px;
}

/* 4-Column Footer Main Grid */
.ref-footer-main-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.9fr 0.85fr 1.1fr;
  gap: 32px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
}

.ref-footer-col {
  position: relative;
}

.ref-footer-col:not(:last-child)::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  right: -16px;
  height: 100%;
  width: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3), rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.05));
}

.ref-footer-col-title {
  font-size: 15px;
  font-weight: 800;
  color: #F0D77A;
  margin: 0 0 20px;
  letter-spacing: 0.5px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 10px;
}

.ref-footer-col-title i {
  color: #C98509;
  font-size: 16px;
}

/* Contact List */
.ref-footer-contact-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 14px;
}

.ref-footer-contact-list li {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 12px;
  font-size: 13.5px;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.9);
}

.ref-list-ic-disc {
  width: 28px;
  height: 28px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.18);
  border: 1px solid rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.5);
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 12px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-top: 2px;
}

.ref-footer-contact-list a {
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.9);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s ease;
}

.ref-footer-contact-list a:hover {
  color: #F0D77A;
}

.branch-item {
  margin-top: 4px;
}

.branch-text-wrap {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 2px;
}

.branch-text-wrap strong {
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 12.5px;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
}

.branch-text-wrap span {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.75);
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Nav Lists (Useful Links & Quick Links) */
.ref-footer-nav-list {
  list-style: none;
  padding: 0;
  margin: 0;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 12px;
}

.ref-footer-nav-list a {
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.85);
  font-size: 13.5px;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 8px;
  transition: color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

.ref-footer-nav-list a:hover {
  color: #F0D77A;
  transform: translateX(4px);
}

.chevron-ic {
  color: #C98509;
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 15px;
}

/* Legal Col */
.col-legal {
  position: relative;
}

.ref-legal-title-line {
  display: block;
  width: 45px;
  height: 2px;
  background: #C98509;
  margin: -14px 0 16px;
}

.ref-legal-desc {
  font-size: 12.5px;
  line-height: 1.65;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.8);
  margin: 0 0 16px;
}

.ref-handcuffs-watermark {
  color: rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.2);
  font-size: 54px;
  text-align: right;
  margin-top: 10px;
}

/* Footer Bottom Bar */
.ref-footer-bottom-bar {
  border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3);
  padding-top: 20px;
  position: relative;
}

.ref-bottom-lotus {
  position: absolute;
  top: -12px;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translateX(-50%);
  background: #1F0202;
  padding: 0 10px;
  color: #D4AF37;
  font-size: 14px;
}

.ref-bottom-flex {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 20px;
}

.ref-copyright-text {
  font-size: 13px;
  color: rgba(250, 245, 238, 0.75);
  margin: 0;
}

.ref-footer-social-wrap {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}

.ref-follow-label {
  font-size: 13.5px;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: #F0D77A;
}

.ref-social-icons {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 12px;
}

.ref-social-icons a {
  width: 34px;
  height: 34px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(201, 133, 9, 0.15);
  border: 1.5px solid #C98509;
  display: grid;
  place-items: center;
  color: #F0D77A;
  font-size: 13px;
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: all 0.25s ease;
}

.ref-social-icons a:hover {
  background: #C98509;
  color: #1F0202;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
}

/* Footer Responsive */
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .ref-footer-top-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    text-align: center;
  }

  .ref-footer-brand-box {
    border-right: none;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
    padding-right: 0;
    padding-bottom: 20px;
  }

  .ref-footer-main-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: 36px;
  }

  .ref-footer-col::after {
    display: none;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .ref-footer-main-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  }

  .ref-bottom-flex {
    flex-direction: column;
    text-align: center;
  }
}

.about-hero-banner {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  padding-top: 72px;
  padding-bottom: 40px;
  background-color: #FAF4EB;
  background-image: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(250, 244, 235, 0.96) 0%, rgba(250, 244, 235, 0.88) 55%, rgba(250, 244, 235, 0.25) 100%), url('img/about_hero_bg.jpg');
  background-position: center right;
  background-size: cover;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  border-bottom: 1.5px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.25);
  box-sizing: border-box;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
}

.about-hero-container {
  max-width: 1280px;
  width: 100%;
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 32px;
  display: flex;
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
  text-align: center;
}

.about-hero-title {
  font-family: 'Cinzel', 'Playfair Display', 'Noto Sans Tamil', serif;
  font-size: clamp(24px, 3.2vw, 42px);
  font-weight: 800;
  line-height: 1.3;
  margin: 0 auto;
  letter-spacing: 0.3px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  text-align: center;
  width: 100%;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 10px;
  color: #3D1308;
}

.about-hero-title .dark-text {
  color: #3D1308;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.about-hero-title .divider-bar {
  color: #3D1308;
  font-weight: 400;
  margin: 0 4px;
  opacity: 0.75;
}

.about-hero-title .gold-text {
  color: #C98509;
  font-weight: 800;
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .about-hero-banner {
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding-top: 72px;
    padding-bottom: 0;
  }

  .about-hero-title {
    font-size: 24px;
    gap: 6px;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   GLOBAL LUXURY SCROLL REVEAL & SMOOTH MOTION SUITE
   ========================================================================== */
html {
  scroll-behavior: smooth;
}

.agy-reveal,
.reveal-on-scroll {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(28px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}

.agy-reveal.is-revealed,
.reveal-on-scroll.is-visible,
.reveal-on-scroll.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateY(0) !important;
}

/* Reveal Variations */
.agy-reveal-scale {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateY(24px) scale(0.96);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.agy-reveal-scale.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateY(0) scale(1) !important;
}

.agy-reveal-left {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(-30px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.agy-reveal-left.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateX(0) !important;
}

.agy-reveal-right {
  opacity: 0;
  transform: translateX(30px);
  transition: opacity 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1), transform 0.75s cubic-bezier(0.16, 1, 0.3, 1) !important;
  will-change: opacity, transform;
}
.agy-reveal-right.is-revealed {
  opacity: 1 !important;
  transform: translateX(0) !important;
}

/* Stagger Delays for Grid Children */
.agy-stagger-1 { transition-delay: 0.08s !important; }
.agy-stagger-2 { transition-delay: 0.16s !important; }
.agy-stagger-3 { transition-delay: 0.24s !important; }
.agy-stagger-4 { transition-delay: 0.32s !important; }
.agy-stagger-5 { transition-delay: 0.40s !important; }
.agy-stagger-6 { transition-delay: 0.48s !important; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .agy-reveal,
  .agy-reveal-scale,
  .agy-reveal-left,
  .agy-reveal-right,
  .reveal-on-scroll {
    opacity: 1 !important;
    transform: none !important;
    transition: none !important;
  }
}

/* ==========================================================================
   SERVICES & ABOUT RESPONSIVE ENGINE (TABLET & MOBILE)
   ========================================================================== */

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .service-hero-grid,
  .service-main-grid,
  .about-story-grid {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 30px !important;
  }

  .service-process-grid,
  .service-benefits-grid,
  .service-why-grid {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr) !important;
    gap: 20px !important;
  }

  .service-banner-img {
    max-height: 400px !important;
    object-fit: cover !important;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
  .service-hero-banner,
  .about-hero-banner {
    padding: 90px 0 35px !important;
    min-height: auto !important;
  }

  .service-hero-title,
  .about-hero-title {
    font-size: clamp(24px, 6.5vw, 32px) !important;
    line-height: 1.25 !important;
  }

  .service-hero-sub {
    font-size: 14px !important;
    line-height: 1.6 !important;
  }

  .service-process-grid,
  .service-benefits-grid,
  .service-why-grid,
  .process-timeline-cards {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr !important;
    gap: 16px !important;
  }

  .service-cta-banner-box {
    padding: 24px 18px !important;
    flex-direction: column !important;
    text-align: center !important;
    gap: 18px !important;
  }

  .service-cta-actions {
    flex-direction: column !important;
    width: 100% !important;
  }

  .service-cta-actions a {
    width: 100% !important;
    justify-content: center !important;
  }

  .process-step-card,
  .benefit-card,
  .service-feature-card {
    padding: 20px 16px !important;
  }
}