/* ============================================================
   JP Consulting — Design System
   Operations, Finance & Software Consulting
   ============================================================ */

:root {
  /* Brand palette — navy + cyan + mint, derived from JP Consulting logo */
  --jp-navy: #0E3A6A;              /* Primary brand color, used for headings, buttons, links */
  --jp-navy-deep: #082549;
  --jp-navy-soft: #1B4F88;
  --jp-cyan: #3DB5DD;               /* Logo accent — top/bottom loops */
  --jp-cyan-soft: #B6E3F1;
  --jp-mint: #80D2A0;               /* Logo accent — left/right loops */
  --jp-mint-soft: #C9EBD6;

  --jp-ink: #0E3A6A;                /* alias for navy, used as primary "ink" */
  --jp-ink-soft: #1B4F88;
  --jp-ink-mute: #5A7A9E;
  --jp-text: #2A3B4F;
  --jp-text-soft: #5A6B80;
  --jp-line: #E3E8EF;
  --jp-line-strong: #C8D1DC;
  --jp-paper: #ffffff;
  --jp-paper-soft: #F5F8FB;
  --jp-paper-warm: #EEF3F8;
  --jp-accent: #3DB5DD;            /* primary accent = logo cyan */
  --jp-accent-soft: #B6E3F1;
  --jp-accent-2: #80D2A0;          /* secondary accent = logo mint */
  --jp-success: #2F8A55;
  --jp-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(14,58,106,0.05), 0 8px 24px rgba(14,58,106,0.08);
  --jp-shadow-strong: 0 2px 4px rgba(14,58,106,0.08), 0 16px 40px rgba(14,58,106,0.12);

  --jp-radius: 4px;
  --jp-radius-lg: 8px;
  --jp-maxw: 1180px;
  --jp-maxw-narrow: 880px;

  /* Typography */
  --jp-serif: "Source Serif 4", "Source Serif Pro", "Iowan Old Style", "Apple Garamond", Georgia, "Times New Roman", serif;
  --jp-sans: "Inter", "Helvetica Neue", "Helvetica", "Arial", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;

  /* Type scale */
  --fs-xs: 0.78rem;
  --fs-sm: 0.88rem;
  --fs-base: 1rem;
  --fs-md: 1.1rem;
  --fs-lg: 1.28rem;
  --fs-xl: 1.62rem;
  --fs-2xl: 2.1rem;
  --fs-3xl: 2.8rem;
  --fs-4xl: 3.6rem;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  margin: 0;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: var(--fs-base);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--jp-text);
  background: var(--jp-paper);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  -moz-osx-font-smoothing: grayscale;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

/* Headings — serif for editorial feel */
h1, h2, h3, h4, h5 {
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin: 0 0 0.6em;
}

h1 { font-size: clamp(2.1rem, 4.2vw, 3.4rem); font-weight: 400; letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
h2 { font-size: clamp(1.6rem, 2.8vw, 2.2rem); font-weight: 400; }
h3 { font-size: 1.28rem; font-weight: 500; }
h4 { font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 500; }
h5 { font-size: 0.96rem; font-weight: 500; font-family: var(--jp-sans); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.08em; color: var(--jp-ink-mute); }

p { margin: 0 0 1em; }
p.lead {
  font-size: var(--fs-md);
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  line-height: 1.65;
  max-width: 62ch;
}

a {
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-thickness: 1px;
  text-underline-offset: 3px;
  text-decoration-color: var(--jp-line-strong);
  transition: color 0.15s ease, text-decoration-color 0.15s ease;
}
a:hover { color: var(--jp-accent); text-decoration-color: var(--jp-accent); }

ul, ol { padding-left: 1.2em; margin: 0 0 1em; }
li { margin-bottom: 0.4em; }

hr { border: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line); margin: 3rem 0; }

/* ----- Layout primitives ----- */
.wrap { max-width: var(--jp-maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.wrap--narrow { max-width: var(--jp-maxw-narrow); }

.section { padding: 5rem 0; }
.section--tight { padding: 3rem 0; }
.section--alt { background: var(--jp-paper-soft); }
.section--ink { background: var(--jp-ink); color: #e8e6e0; }
.section--ink h1, .section--ink h2, .section--ink h3, .section--ink h4 { color: #fff; }
.section--ink p { color: #c7c4bd; }
.section--ink a { color: #fff; text-decoration-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }

.kicker {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.4rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.section--ink .kicker { color: #c7c4bd; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.18); }

.eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--jp-accent);
}

/* ----- Header / Nav ----- */
.site-header {
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.92);
  backdrop-filter: saturate(140%) blur(8px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.site-header__inner {
  max-width: var(--jp-maxw);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0.9rem 1.5rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1.5rem;
}
.brand {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.7rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--jp-navy);
  letter-spacing: -0.01em;
  line-height: 1;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  min-width: 0;
}
.brand__logo {
  height: 42px; width: auto; display: block;
  max-width: 100%;
}
.brand__mark {
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  font-size: 1.18rem;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.brand__sub {
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.66rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  padding-left: 0.6rem;
  border-left: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  line-height: 1.25;
  white-space: nowrap;
  max-width: 8.5rem;
}

/* Lang-Switcher (DE | EN) im Header */
.lang-switch {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center;
  gap: 0;
  margin-right: 0.6rem;
  padding: 0.18rem 0.18rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: 999px;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.lang-switch a {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 0.32rem 0.7rem;
  text-decoration: none !important;
  border: 0 !important;
  border-radius: 999px;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 500;
  line-height: 1;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background 0.12s ease, color 0.12s ease;
}
.lang-switch a:hover { color: var(--jp-ink); }
.lang-switch a.is-current {
  background: var(--jp-ink);
  color: #fff;
}
@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .lang-switch { margin-right: 0.4rem; }
}
@media (max-width: 1180px) {
  .brand__sub { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .brand__logo { height: 36px; }
}
.nav {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 1.2rem;
  flex-wrap: nowrap;
}
.nav a {
  text-decoration: none;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  color: var(--jp-text);
  padding: 0.3rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px solid transparent;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.nav a:hover, .nav a.is-active { color: var(--jp-ink); border-color: var(--jp-ink); }

/* Header-CTA: erzwinge weißen Text — überschreibt .nav a Spezifität */
.nav a.nav__cta,
.nav a.nav__cta:hover,
.nav a.nav__cta.is-active {
  margin-left: 0.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  border-bottom: 0;
}
.nav a.nav__cta:hover {
  background: var(--jp-navy-deep);
  border-color: var(--jp-navy-deep);
}

.nav-toggle {
  display: none;
  background: none; border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  width: 38px; height: 34px; border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  align-items: center; justify-content: center;
}
.nav-toggle span { display: block; width: 16px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--jp-ink); position: relative; }
.nav-toggle span::before, .nav-toggle span::after {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; width: 16px; height: 1.5px; background: var(--jp-ink);
}
.nav-toggle span::before { top: -5px; }
.nav-toggle span::after { top: 5px; }

@media (max-width: 1024px) {
  .nav-toggle { display: inline-flex; }
  .nav {
    position: absolute; top: 100%; left: 0; right: 0;
    flex-direction: column; align-items: stretch; gap: 0;
    background: #fff; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
    padding: 0.6rem 1.5rem 1rem;
    display: none;
  }
  .nav.is-open { display: flex; }
  .nav a { padding: 0.7rem 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line); }
  .nav a:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
  .nav__cta { margin-left: 0; margin-top: 0.4rem; }
}

/* ----- Buttons ----- */
.btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
  padding: 0.78rem 1.3rem;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  text-decoration: none;
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.btn--primary {
  background: var(--jp-ink);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--jp-ink);
}
.btn--primary:hover { background: var(--jp-ink-soft); color: #fff; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.btn--ghost {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  border-color: var(--jp-line-strong);
}
.btn--ghost:hover { border-color: var(--jp-ink); color: var(--jp-ink); }
.btn--link {
  padding: 0; background: none; border: 0;
  text-decoration: underline;
  text-decoration-color: var(--jp-line-strong);
  text-underline-offset: 4px;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
}
.btn--link:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--jp-ink); }
.btn--lg { padding: 1rem 1.6rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn .arr { transition: transform 0.2s ease; }
.btn:hover .arr { transform: translateX(3px); }

/* ----- Hero ----- */
.hero {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 0 4rem;
  background: var(--jp-paper);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hero::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse at top right, rgba(61,181,221,0.08), transparent 60%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse at bottom left, rgba(128,210,160,0.06), transparent 55%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--jp-paper) 0%, var(--jp-paper-soft) 100%);
  z-index: 0;
}
.hero__inner { position: relative; z-index: 1; max-width: var(--jp-maxw); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.hero__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 4rem; align-items: center; }
.hero h1 { margin-top: 0.6rem; }
.hero p.lead { font-size: 1.18rem; max-width: 38ch; }
.hero__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.7rem; margin-top: 1.6rem; }
.hero__meta {
  margin-top: 2rem;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.2rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft);
}
.hero__meta div { line-height: 1.45; }
.hero__meta strong { display: block; color: var(--jp-ink); font-weight: 500; margin-bottom: 0.15rem; }

.hero__panel {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
}
.hero__panel h4 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.hero__panel ol { padding-left: 0; list-style: none; margin: 0; }
.hero__panel ol li {
  display: flex; gap: 0.9rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0;
  border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--jp-line);
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.hero__panel ol li:last-child { border-bottom: 0; }
.hero__panel .step-num {
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 28px; height: 28px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--jp-ink); color: #fff;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 0.82rem; font-weight: 500;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
}
.hero__panel .step-meta {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between;
  margin-top: 1.2rem; padding-top: 1rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft);
}

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .hero { padding: 3.5rem 0 2.5rem; }
  .hero__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
  .hero__meta { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0.8rem; }
}

/* ----- Cards & grids ----- */
.grid-3 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 1.6rem; }
.grid-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 1.6rem; }
.grid-4 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.4rem; }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .grid-3, .grid-2, .grid-4 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1.2rem; }
}

.card {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  padding: 1.8rem;
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  height: 100%;
  display: flex; flex-direction: column;
  transition: border-color 0.2s ease, transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.card:hover { border-color: var(--jp-line-strong); transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow); }
.card__num {
  display: inline-block;
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  color: var(--jp-accent);
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.card h3 { margin-top: 0; }
.card p { color: var(--jp-text-soft); font-size: 0.96rem; }
.card__foot { margin-top: auto; padding-top: 1rem; }

.card--quiet { background: var(--jp-paper-soft); border-color: transparent; }
.card--ink { background: var(--jp-ink); color: #ddd9d0; border-color: var(--jp-ink); }
.card--ink h3 { color: #fff; }

/* Pillars (3-grid with separator) */
.pillars { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; }
.pillar { padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem; border-left: 1px solid var(--jp-line); }
.pillar:first-child { border-left: 0; padding-left: 0; }
.pillar h4 { margin-top: 0; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.pillar p { color: var(--jp-text-soft); font-size: 0.94rem; margin-bottom: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .pillars { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .pillar { border-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line); padding: 1.2rem 0; }
  .pillar:first-child { border-top: 0; padding-top: 0; }
}

/* Steps (numbered process) */
.steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 1.6rem; counter-reset: step; }
.step { padding: 1.4rem; border: 1px solid var(--jp-line); border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg); background: #fff; }
.step__num {
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  color: var(--jp-accent);
  display: block;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}
.step h4 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-size: 1.04rem; }
.step p { font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Tables */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; border: 1px solid var(--jp-line); border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg); background: #fff; }
table.tbl {
  width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
table.tbl th, table.tbl td {
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
  text-align: left;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  vertical-align: top;
}
table.tbl thead th {
  background: var(--jp-paper-soft);
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
}
table.tbl tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: 0; }
table.tbl td.is-strong { color: var(--jp-ink); font-weight: 500; }

/* FAQ */
.faq details {
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  padding: 1.2rem 0;
}
.faq summary {
  cursor: pointer;
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  list-style: none;
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker { display: none; }
.faq summary::after {
  content: "+";
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  transition: transform 0.2s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after { content: "−"; }
.faq details p {
  margin: 0.8rem 0 0;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  max-width: 70ch;
}

/* Quote */
.quote {
  font-family: var(--jp-serif);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  line-height: 1.45;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  border-left: 2px solid var(--jp-accent);
  padding-left: 1.4rem;
  margin: 2rem 0;
  max-width: 60ch;
}

/* Footer */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--jp-ink);
  color: #b8b5ad;
  padding: 4rem 0 2rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
}
.site-footer h5 { color: #fff; margin-bottom: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.78rem; letter-spacing: 0.14em; }
.site-footer a { color: #d6d3cc; text-decoration: none; }
.site-footer a:hover { color: #fff; }
.site-footer__grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.6fr 1fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem;
}
.site-footer__brand p { color: #999690; max-width: 36ch; }
.site-footer ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 0; }
.site-footer li { margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.site-footer__bottom {
  margin-top: 3rem; padding-top: 1.6rem;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem; flex-wrap: wrap;
  color: #87847e;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
}
.site-footer__bottom a { color: #87847e; }
.site-footer__bottom a:hover { color: #fff; }
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 520px) {
  .site-footer__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* Section heading block */
.section-head { max-width: 60ch; margin-bottom: 2.6rem; }
.section-head h2 { margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.section-head p { color: var(--jp-text-soft); font-size: 1.04rem; }

/* Two-column intro */
.cols-2 { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.2fr 1fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .cols-2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 2rem; } }

/* List with checkmarks */
ul.checks { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
ul.checks li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}
ul.checks li::before {
  content: "—";
  position: absolute; left: 0;
  color: var(--jp-accent);
  font-weight: 600;
}

ul.crosses { list-style: none; padding: 0; }
ul.crosses li {
  position: relative;
  padding-left: 1.5rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
}
ul.crosses li::before {
  content: "×";
  position: absolute; left: 0; top: -1px;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  font-weight: 500;
  font-size: 1rem;
}

/* CTA banner */
.cta-banner {
  background: var(--jp-ink);
  color: #fff;
  padding: 4rem 1.5rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.cta-banner h2 { color: #fff; max-width: 24ch; margin: 0 auto 1.2rem; }
.cta-banner p { color: #c7c4bd; max-width: 50ch; margin: 0 auto 1.6rem; }
.cta-banner .btn--primary { background: #fff; color: var(--jp-ink); border-color: #fff; }
.cta-banner .btn--primary:hover { background: var(--jp-paper-warm); }
.cta-banner .btn--ghost { color: #fff; border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.3); }
.cta-banner .btn--ghost:hover { border-color: #fff; }

/* Trust bar */
.trust-bar {
  display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem 2rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
}
.trust-bar span { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
.trust-bar span::before { content: "·"; color: var(--jp-accent); font-weight: 700; }
.trust-bar span:first-child::before { content: ""; }

/* About / portrait */
.about-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1.4fr; gap: 3rem; align-items: start; }
.about-grid img { width: 100%; height: auto; border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg); display: block; box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow); }
@media (max-width: 860px) { .about-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }

/* Contact person — photo + name inline */
.contact-person {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1rem;
  margin: 1.4rem 0 0.4rem;
}
.contact-person__photo {
  width: 72px; height: 72px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  object-fit: cover;
  object-position: center 25%;
  display: block;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow);
  border: 2px solid #fff;
}

/* Page hero (slim) */
.page-hero {
  padding: 4rem 0 2.5rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  background: var(--jp-paper-soft);
}
.page-hero h1 { margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.page-hero p.lead { font-size: 1.12rem; }

/* Page hero with background image */
.page-hero--image {
  position: relative;
  padding: 6rem 0 4rem;
  background: var(--jp-navy);
  border-bottom: 0;
  overflow: hidden;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.page-hero--image .wrap, .page-hero--image .wrap--narrow {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.page-hero--image::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: var(--page-hero-bg, none);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  opacity: 0.42;
  z-index: 0;
}
.page-hero--image::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg,
    rgba(8,37,73,0.92) 0%,
    rgba(14,58,106,0.78) 50%,
    rgba(14,58,106,0.55) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.page-hero--image h1,
.page-hero--image .crumb,
.page-hero--image .crumb a,
.page-hero--image .kicker,
.page-hero--image p,
.page-hero--image p.lead { color: #fff; }
.page-hero--image .crumb { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }
.page-hero--image .crumb a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.page-hero--image .crumb a:hover { color: #fff; }
.page-hero--image .kicker { color: var(--jp-cyan); border-color: rgba(255,255,255,0.25); }
.page-hero--image p.lead { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92); }

/* Hero (homepage) — optional bg image */
.hero--imaged::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background-image: var(--hero-bg, none);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: right center;
  opacity: 0.10;
  z-index: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}

/* Section banner image (used on Leistungen overview) */
.section-banner {
  position: relative;
  height: 220px;
  background: var(--jp-navy);
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-bottom: 2.4rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  isolation: isolate;
}
.section-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(8,37,73,0.85) 0%, rgba(14,58,106,0.55) 60%, rgba(14,58,106,0.20) 100%);
  z-index: 1;
}
.section-banner__inner {
  position: relative; z-index: 2;
  padding: 2rem 2.4rem;
  color: #fff;
  max-width: 60%;
}
.section-banner__inner h2 { color: #fff; font-size: 1.6rem; margin: 0 0 0.4rem; }
.section-banner__inner p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9); margin: 0; }
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .section-banner__inner { max-width: 100%; padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem; }
  .section-banner__inner h2 { font-size: 1.3rem; }
}

/* Breadcrumb */
.crumb { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }
.crumb a { color: var(--jp-text-soft); }
.crumb a:hover { color: var(--jp-ink); }

/* ============================================================
   Beratungs-Fit-Check (multi-step form)
   ============================================================ */
.fitcheck {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  padding: 2rem;
  box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow);
}
.fitcheck__head {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 1rem;
  margin-bottom: 1.4rem; padding-bottom: 1rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.fitcheck__head .step-label {
  font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.fitcheck__head .est { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); }

.progress {
  display: flex; gap: 6px; margin-top: 0.6rem;
}
.progress span {
  flex: 1; height: 3px; background: var(--jp-line); border-radius: 2px;
}
.progress span.is-done { background: var(--jp-ink); }
.progress span.is-active { background: var(--jp-accent); }

.fitcheck__step h3 { margin-top: 0.4rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.fitcheck__step p.lead { margin-bottom: 1.3rem; }

.field { margin-bottom: 1.1rem; }
.field label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.field label .req { color: var(--jp-accent); }
.field input[type="text"],
.field input[type="email"],
.field input[type="tel"],
.field input[type="number"],
.field select,
.field textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.65rem 0.8rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, box-shadow 0.15s ease;
}
.field input:focus, .field select:focus, .field textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--jp-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(10,10,10,0.05);
}
.field textarea { min-height: 110px; resize: vertical; }
.field--row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .field--row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.field .hint { font-size: 0.8rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); margin-top: 0.3rem; }

.checks-grid {
  display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 0.5rem;
}
@media (max-width: 600px) { .checks-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } }
.check {
  display: flex; gap: 0.6rem; align-items: flex-start;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
}
.check:hover { border-color: var(--jp-line-strong); background: var(--jp-paper-soft); }
.check input { margin-top: 4px; accent-color: var(--jp-ink); }
.check input:checked + span { color: var(--jp-ink); font-weight: 500; }
.check.is-checked { border-color: var(--jp-ink); background: var(--jp-paper-soft); }

.fitcheck__nav {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 1rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem; padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.fitcheck__nav .meta { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--jp-text-soft); }

.fitcheck__success {
  text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1rem;
}
.fitcheck__success .check-circle {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--jp-paper-soft); color: var(--jp-success);
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-size: 1.6rem; margin-bottom: 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}

/* Inline help / privacy notice */
.privacy-note {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

/* Misc */
.muted { color: var(--jp-text-soft); }
.center { text-align: center; }
.spacer-sm { height: 0.8rem; }
.spacer-md { height: 1.6rem; }
.spacer-lg { height: 3rem; }

/* Skip link for a11y */
.skip {
  position: absolute; left: -9999px; top: auto; width: 1px; height: 1px; overflow: hidden;
}
.skip:focus {
  position: static; width: auto; height: auto;
  display: inline-block; padding: 0.4rem 0.8rem;
  background: var(--jp-ink); color: #fff;
}

/* Print */
@media print {
  .site-header, .site-footer, .nav, .btn, .cta-banner, .fitcheck, .consent-banner { display: none !important; }
  body { color: #000; }
}

/* ============================================================
   Consent Banner (DSGVO/TTDSG)
   ============================================================ */
.consent-banner {
  position: fixed;
  left: 1rem; right: 1rem; bottom: 1rem;
  max-width: 720px;
  margin: 0 auto;
  z-index: 200;
  animation: jp-fade-in 0.25s ease-out;
}
@keyframes jp-fade-in {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(8px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}
.consent-banner__inner {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow-strong);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.consent-banner__text {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.55;
  color: var(--jp-text);
}
.consent-banner__text strong {
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  font-weight: 500;
}
.consent-banner__text a {
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  text-decoration-color: var(--jp-line-strong);
}
.consent-banner__text a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--jp-accent); color: var(--jp-accent); }
.consent-banner__actions {
  display: flex; gap: 0.6rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.consent-banner .btn--sm {
  padding: 0.55rem 1rem;
  font-size: 0.86rem;
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .consent-banner__inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0.9rem;
  }
  .consent-banner__actions {
    justify-content: flex-end;
  }
}

/* small button modifier reused */
.btn--sm { padding: 0.55rem 1rem; font-size: 0.86rem; }

/* ============================================================
   Wizard Progress (3-Schritte-Bewerbungsformular)
   ============================================================ */
.wizard-progress {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr auto 1fr auto 1fr;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.wizard-progress__step {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.8rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  background: #fff;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  letter-spacing: 0.06em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  text-align: center;
  line-height: 1.2;
  cursor: default;
  transition: background 0.15s ease, color 0.15s ease, border-color 0.15s ease;
}
.wizard-progress__step.is-active {
  background: var(--jp-accent);
  color: #fff;
  border-color: var(--jp-accent);
}
.wizard-progress__step.is-done {
  background: var(--jp-paper-soft);
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  border-color: var(--jp-line-strong);
  cursor: pointer;
}
.wizard-progress__step.is-done:hover {
  background: var(--jp-paper-warm);
  color: var(--jp-ink);
}
.wizard-progress__connector {
  height: 1px;
  background: var(--jp-line-strong);
  align-self: center;
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .wizard-progress {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr;
  }
  .wizard-progress__connector { display: none; }
  .wizard-progress__step { padding: 0.55rem 0.4rem; font-size: 0.66rem; }
}

.wizard-step { display: none; }
.wizard-step.is-active { display: block; animation: jp-fade-in 0.18s ease-out; }

.wizard-nav {
  display: flex; justify-content: space-between; gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.6rem;
  padding-top: 1.4rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.wizard-nav .meta {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  align-self: center;
}

/* Section heads inside wizard */
.wizard-step h3 {
  margin: 0.4rem 0 1rem;
  padding-bottom: 0.6rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}

/* ============================================================
   Drag-Drop CV-Upload-Zone
   ============================================================ */
.upload-zone {
  position: relative;
  border: 2px dashed var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  background: var(--jp-paper-soft);
  padding: 1.8rem 1.4rem;
  text-align: center;
  transition: border-color 0.15s ease, background 0.15s ease;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.upload-zone:hover, .upload-zone:focus-within {
  border-color: var(--jp-accent);
  background: #fff;
}
.upload-zone.is-dragging {
  border-color: var(--jp-accent);
  background: rgba(61,181,221,0.08);
}
.upload-zone.has-file {
  border-style: solid;
  border-color: var(--jp-mint);
  background: rgba(128,210,160,0.10);
}
.upload-zone__icon {
  width: 44px; height: 44px;
  margin: 0 auto 0.6rem;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  color: var(--jp-accent);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
}
.upload-zone__title {
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem;
  font-size: 0.96rem;
}
.upload-zone__hint {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  margin: 0;
}
.upload-zone input[type="file"] {
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  opacity: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.upload-zone__file {
  display: none;
  margin-top: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.5rem 0.7rem;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  font-size: 0.86rem;
  text-align: left;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 0.6rem;
}
.upload-zone.has-file .upload-zone__file { display: flex; }
.upload-zone.has-file .upload-zone__icon { color: var(--jp-success); border-color: var(--jp-mint); }
.upload-zone__filename { font-weight: 500; color: var(--jp-ink); overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.upload-zone__filesize { color: var(--jp-text-soft); font-size: 0.78rem; }
.upload-zone__remove {
  background: none; border: 0; cursor: pointer;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  font-size: 1.2rem; line-height: 1;
  padding: 0.2rem 0.5rem;
}
.upload-zone__remove:hover { color: #b04a4a; }

/* Stundensatz-Felder mit €-Suffix */
.rate-input {
  position: relative;
}
.rate-input input {
  padding-right: 2.6rem !important;
}
.rate-input::after {
  content: "€ / Std";
  position: absolute;
  right: 0.7rem;
  top: 50%;
  transform: translateY(-50%);
  pointer-events: none;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Date input — slight tweak for consistency */
input[type="date"] {
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
}

/* ============================================================
   Erstgespräch-Modal
   ============================================================ */
body.is-modal-open { overflow: hidden; }
.cta-modal[hidden] { display: none; }
.cta-modal {
  position: fixed; inset: 0;
  z-index: 300;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  padding: 1rem;
  animation: jp-fade-in 0.18s ease-out;
}
.cta-modal__backdrop {
  position: absolute; inset: 0;
  background: rgba(8, 37, 73, 0.62);
  backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
}
.cta-modal__panel {
  position: relative;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--jp-shadow-strong);
  padding: 2rem 2rem 1.6rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  width: 100%;
  max-height: 90vh;
  overflow-y: auto;
}
.cta-modal__close {
  position: absolute; top: 0.6rem; right: 0.7rem;
  background: none; border: 0;
  width: 36px; height: 36px;
  font-size: 1.6rem; line-height: 1;
  color: var(--jp-ink-mute);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  transition: background 0.12s ease, color 0.12s ease;
}
.cta-modal__close:hover { background: var(--jp-paper-soft); color: var(--jp-ink); }
.cta-modal__lead {
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  margin: 0 0 1.2rem;
}
.cta-modal__form .field { margin-bottom: 0.85rem; }
.cta-modal__form label {
  display: block;
  font-size: 0.84rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  margin-bottom: 0.3rem;
}
.cta-modal__form input[type="text"],
.cta-modal__form input[type="email"],
.cta-modal__form select,
.cta-modal__form textarea {
  width: 100%;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.75rem;
  font-size: 0.94rem;
  font-family: var(--jp-sans);
  color: var(--jp-ink);
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--jp-line-strong);
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  transition: border-color 0.12s ease, box-shadow 0.12s ease;
}
.cta-modal__form textarea { resize: vertical; min-height: 84px; }
.cta-modal__form input:focus,
.cta-modal__form select:focus,
.cta-modal__form textarea:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--jp-ink);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(14,58,106,0.10);
}
.cta-modal__privacy { margin-top: 0.4rem; }
.cta-modal__privacy .check-inline {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  font-weight: 400;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  color: var(--jp-text-soft);
  line-height: 1.5;
  margin: 0;
}
.cta-modal__privacy .check-inline input { margin-top: 4px; flex-shrink: 0; accent-color: var(--jp-navy); }
.cta-modal__privacy .check-inline a { color: var(--jp-ink); }
.cta-modal__form .req { color: var(--jp-cyan); }
.cta-modal__form .field--honey {
  position: absolute !important;
  left: -9999px !important;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
}
.cta-modal__actions {
  display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-top: 1.4rem;
  padding-top: 1.2rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--jp-line);
}
.cta-modal__status {
  margin-top: 1rem;
  padding: 0.7rem 0.9rem;
  border-radius: var(--jp-radius);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  line-height: 1.5;
}
.cta-modal__status.is-loading { background: var(--jp-paper-soft); color: var(--jp-text-soft); }
.cta-modal__status.is-ok      { background: rgba(128,210,160,0.18); color: #1f6b3b; border: 1px solid rgba(128,210,160,0.6); }
.cta-modal__status.is-error   { background: #FCEBEB; color: #A32D2D; border: 1px solid #F09595; }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .cta-modal__panel { padding: 1.6rem 1.4rem 1.2rem; }
  .cta-modal__actions { flex-direction: column-reverse; }
  .cta-modal__actions .btn { width: 100%; justify-content: center; }
}