@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Cinzel:wght@500;600&family=Cormorant+Garamond:ital,wght@0,500;0,600;1,500&display=swap');

/* Piper Apologetics brand layer — visual rebrand only; existing page architecture stays intact. */
:root{
  --bg:#f2efe8;
  --surface:#fffdf8;
  --surface-2:#ece8e0;
  --text:#1b1b19;
  --muted:#6c665d;
  --border:#cfc7bb;
  --accent:#8b7351;
  --accent-dark:#5f4b32;
  --accent-soft:#e9e0d3;
  --brand-black:#0d0d0c;
  --brand-charcoal:#1a1a18;
  --brand-ivory:#eee9df;
  --brand-pewter:#aaa39a;
  --brand-bronze:#9a805a;
  --brand-icon:url("data:image/webp;base64,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");
}

body{background:var(--bg);}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif;letter-spacing:-.012em;}
.eyebrow{font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif;color:var(--brand-bronze);font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.14em;}

/* Dark branded shell; navigation behavior and destinations remain unchanged. */
.site-header{background:rgba(13,13,12,.975)!important;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(154,128,90,.42)!important;box-shadow:0 8px 28px rgba(0,0,0,.16);backdrop-filter:blur(16px);}
.site-header .header-inner{padding-top:11px;padding-bottom:11px;}
.site-header .brand-wrap{position:relative;display:grid!important;grid-template-columns:58px minmax(190px,1fr);grid-template-rows:auto auto auto;column-gap:12px;row-gap:0;align-items:center;min-width:min(360px,100%);}
.site-header .brand-wrap::before{content:'';grid-column:1;grid-row:1/4;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:50%;background-image:var(--brand-icon);background-size:cover;background-position:center;box-shadow:0 0 0 1px rgba(238,233,223,.16);}
.site-header .brand{grid-column:2;grid-row:1;border:0!important;background:transparent!important;color:var(--brand-ivory)!important;font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif!important;font-size:1.12rem!important;font-weight:600!important;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.06;padding:0!important;}
.site-header .tagline{grid-column:2;grid-row:2;color:#d8d2c8!important;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-size:.78rem!important;font-style:italic;line-height:1.15;}
.site-header .brand-foundations{grid-column:2;grid-row:3;margin-top:3px;color:#bca98b;font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif;font-size:.52rem;letter-spacing:.105em;text-transform:uppercase;line-height:1.15;}

.site-header .nav{border-color:rgba(238,233,223,.16)!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.035)!important;box-shadow:none!important;}
.site-header .nav > [data-screen],.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-toggle{color:#ded8cf!important;font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif!important;font-size:.68rem!important;letter-spacing:.045em;text-transform:uppercase;}
.site-header .nav > [data-screen]:hover:not(.active),.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-toggle:hover:not(.active){background:rgba(255,255,255,.055)!important;border-color:rgba(154,128,90,.38)!important;color:#fff!important;}
.site-header .nav > [data-screen].active,.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-toggle.active{background:rgba(154,128,90,.15)!important;color:#f3eee5!important;border-color:rgba(154,128,90,.58)!important;box-shadow:inset 0 -2px 0 var(--brand-bronze)!important;}
.primary-nav-explore-menu{background:#171715!important;border-color:#413b33!important;box-shadow:0 18px 42px rgba(0,0,0,.34)!important;}
.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-item{color:#eee8df!important;}
.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-item span{color:#aaa39a!important;}
.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-item:hover,.site-header .nav .primary-nav-explore-item.active{background:rgba(154,128,90,.15)!important;color:#fff!important;}

/* Preserve the homepage structure, but give its hero the full brand treatment. */
#home.home-v2{padding-top:20px;}
.home-v2-hero{isolation:isolate;border-color:#2d2923!important;background:radial-gradient(circle at 82% 50%,rgba(154,128,90,.14),transparent 25%),linear-gradient(135deg,#0c0c0b,#171614 68%,#0e0e0d)!important;box-shadow:0 18px 48px rgba(20,16,12,.18)!important;}
.home-v2-hero::after{content:'';position:absolute;z-index:-1;right:4%;top:50%;width:310px;height:328px;transform:translateY(-50%);background-image:var(--brand-icon);background-size:contain;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;opacity:.18;filter:grayscale(.08);pointer-events:none;}
.home-v2-hero-copy{max-width:780px;position:relative;z-index:1;}
.home-v2-hero .eyebrow{color:#bda780!important;}
.home-v2-hero h1{color:#f1ece3;font-family:'Cormorant Garamond',Georgia,serif;font-weight:500;max-width:820px;}
.home-v2-hero .home-v2-lede{color:#c3bdb4!important;max-width:760px;}
.home-v2-actions .primary{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#b59b72,#8b7351)!important;border-color:#bca57f!important;color:#111!important;box-shadow:0 5px 14px rgba(0,0,0,.22);}
.home-v2-actions .primary:hover{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#c4ab83,#977e59)!important;}
.home-v2-actions .ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.025)!important;border-color:#6d6253!important;color:#eee8de!important;}
.home-v2-actions .ghost:hover{border-color:#b59b72!important;background:rgba(154,128,90,.1)!important;}
.home-v2-search{border-top-color:#3b352d!important;}
.home-v2-search-label{color:#c2aa82!important;font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif;}
.home-v2-search input{background:rgba(255,255,255,.94)!important;border-color:#5b5145!important;}
.home-v2-search button{background:#8b7351!important;border-color:#a68c65!important;color:#fff!important;}
.home-v2-search-hint{color:#a9a197!important;}
.home-v2-search-result{box-shadow:0 10px 24px rgba(0,0,0,.1);}

/* Light research content stays light and readable. */
.home-v2-section{position:relative;}
.home-v2-case,.home-v2-explore-card,.home-v2-study-card,.home-v2-blog-card{box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(50,42,32,.035);}
.home-v2-case{border-color:#c8c0b4!important;}
.home-v2-case-step{background:#f7f3ec!important;}
.home-v2-case-step:hover,.home-v2-study-card:hover,.home-v2-explore-card:hover{border-color:var(--brand-bronze)!important;}
.home-v2-case-step-number{font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif;color:#8b7351!important;}
.home-v2-source{background:linear-gradient(135deg,#fffdf8,#e9e3d8)!important;border-color:#c9c0b2!important;}
.home-v2-source-step{background:rgba(255,253,248,.8)!important;}
.home-v2-section-head h2,.home-v2-case-intro h2,.home-v2-source h2,.home-v2-about h2{font-weight:600;}

.primary{background:#8b7351!important;border-color:#8b7351!important;}
.primary:hover{background:#665236!important;}
.ghost:hover{border-color:#8b7351!important;}

/* Brand the existing footer without changing its content/legal structure. */
.footer{position:relative;margin-top:54px;padding:30px 28px 30px 78px!important;border:1px solid #2c2924!important;border-radius:20px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0d0d0c,#171614)!important;color:#bfb8ae!important;box-shadow:0 12px 36px rgba(0,0,0,.12);}
.footer::before{content:'';position:absolute;left:22px;top:24px;width:42px;height:44px;background-image:var(--brand-icon);background-size:contain;background-position:center;background-repeat:no-repeat;}
.footer strong{display:block;margin-bottom:5px;color:#eee8df;font-family:'Cinzel',Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;}

@media(max-width:980px){
  .site-header .brand-wrap{grid-template-columns:48px minmax(160px,1fr);min-width:290px;}
  .site-header .brand-wrap::before{width:46px;height:48px;}
  .site-header .brand{font-size:.96rem!important;}
  .site-header .tagline{font-size:.7rem!important;}
  .site-header .brand-foundations{font-size:.47rem;}
  .home-v2-hero::after{width:240px;height:255px;right:1%;opacity:.12;}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .site-header .header-inner{display:block!important;}
  .site-header .brand-wrap{min-width:0;width:100%;grid-template-columns:46px minmax(0,1fr);}
  .site-header .nav{margin-top:10px!important;background:rgba(255,255,255,.025)!important;}
  .home-v2-hero::after{width:190px;height:200px;right:-35px;top:28%;opacity:.09;}
}
@media(max-width:620px){
  .site-header .brand{font-size:.88rem!important;letter-spacing:.1em;}
  .site-header .tagline{font-size:.66rem!important;}
  .site-header .brand-foundations{font-size:.43rem;letter-spacing:.08em;}
  .home-v2-hero{padding-top:30px!important;}
  .home-v2-hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.25rem,11vw,3.35rem)!important;}
  .home-v2-hero::after{display:none;}
  .footer{padding-left:22px!important;padding-top:76px!important;}
  .footer::before{left:22px;top:20px;width:44px;height:46px;}
}