/* IR35 Workbench public site. Colours, type scale, radii and shadows come from
   ascend-brand-tokens.css (Brand Assets / Ascend). Only the raw --colour-* tokens
   are used so the site stays white even when a visitor's device is in dark mode. */
@font-face{font-family:"Mulish";font-weight:400;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/mulish-latin-400-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Mulish";font-weight:600;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/mulish-latin-600-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Mulish";font-weight:700;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/mulish-latin-700-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}
@font-face{font-family:"Mulish";font-weight:800;font-style:normal;font-display:swap;src:url(fonts/mulish-latin-800-normal.woff2) format("woff2")}

:root{color-scheme:light;--ink:var(--colour-near-black);--muted:#5d5a5b;--line:var(--colour-light-grey);--soft:var(--colour-soft-bg);--wrap:1160px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
body{margin:0;background:#fff;color:var(--ink);font-family:"Mulish",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Arial,sans-serif;font-size:17px;line-height:1.6}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:var(--colour-teal-deep)}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--colour-teal);outline-offset:3px}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 24px}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px}.skip:focus{left:16px;top:12px;background:#fff;padding:8px 12px;z-index:20}

/* Header */
.top{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:10;background:rgba(255,255,255,.96);backdrop-filter:saturate(1.2) blur(6px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.top .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:24px;min-height:72px}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;text-decoration:none;color:var(--ink);flex:none}
.brand img{width:112px}
.brand .sep{width:1px;height:30px;background:var(--line)}
.brand .prod{font-weight:800;font-size:17px;color:var(--colour-near-black);white-space:nowrap}
.menu{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;margin-left:auto}
.menu a{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:var(--radius-md)}
.menu a:hover{background:var(--soft)}
.menu a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--colour-teal-deep)}
.btn{display:inline-block;font:inherit;font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:12px 22px;line-height:1.2;border:1px solid transparent;cursor:pointer;transition:background var(--transition-quick),border-color var(--transition-quick)}
.btn-primary{background:var(--colour-teal);color:#fff}
.btn-primary:hover{background:var(--colour-teal-deep)}
.btn-ghost{background:#fff;color:var(--ink);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--colour-mid-grey)}
.menu a.btn-primary{color:#fff}
.menu .btn{margin-left:10px;padding:10px 18px;font-size:15px}
.navtoggle{display:none;margin-left:auto;background:none;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-md);padding:8px 12px;font:inherit;font-weight:700}

/* Hero: the light brand background from the Ascend brand folder */
.hero{background:#fff url(img/Ascend_Background_Light.svg) center/max(170%,1900px) auto no-repeat;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.hero .wrap{padding-top:88px;padding-bottom:88px}
.hero.small .wrap{padding-top:64px;padding-bottom:56px}
.eyebrow{font-size:13px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--colour-teal-deep);margin:0 0 14px}
h1{font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(34px,5vw,56px);line-height:1.08;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0 0 20px;max-width:17ch;color:var(--colour-near-black)}
.hero.small h1{font-size:clamp(30px,4vw,44px);max-width:22ch}
.lede{font-size:clamp(18px,1.9vw,20px);color:var(--muted);max-width:36em;margin:0 0 30px}
.ctas{display:flex;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
.note{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:14px}

section{padding:84px 0}
section.alt{background:var(--soft);border-top:1px solid var(--line);border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
h2{font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(26px,3.2vw,38px);line-height:1.15;letter-spacing:-.015em;margin:0 0 18px;max-width:24ch}
h1,h2,h3{color:var(--colour-near-black)}
h3{font-weight:800;font-size:19px;line-height:1.3;margin:0 0 8px}
p{margin:0 0 16px}
.muted{color:var(--muted)}

/* Product shot frame */
.shot{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);background:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);overflow:hidden}
.shot .bar{height:30px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--soft);display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;padding:0 12px}
.shot .bar i{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--line);display:block}
figure{margin:0}
figcaption{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:12px}
.hero-shot{margin-top:-40px}

.two{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:56px;align-items:start}
.callout{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:4px solid var(--colour-teal);border-radius:0 var(--radius-lg) var(--radius-lg) 0;padding:24px 26px}
.callout p:last-child{margin:0}

.steps{list-style:none;margin:36px 0 0;padding:0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:18px;counter-reset:s}
.steps li{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:24px 20px;counter-increment:s}
.steps li::before{content:counter(s);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--colour-teal);color:var(--colour-teal-deep);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:16px}
.steps p{margin:0;font-size:15.5px;color:var(--muted)}

.cards{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:20px;margin-top:36px}
.card{grid-column:span 2;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:24px}
.card:nth-child(4),.card:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 3}
.card p{margin:0;color:var(--muted);font-size:16px}

/* How it works / features rows */
.row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:5fr 7fr;gap:56px;align-items:center;padding:56px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.row:first-of-type{border-top:0}
.row.flip{grid-template-columns:7fr 5fr}
.row.flip .txt{order:2}
.num{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;border:2px solid var(--colour-teal);color:var(--colour-teal-deep);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px}
.row ul{padding-left:20px;margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.row li{margin-bottom:6px}

.band{display:flex;gap:28px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:28px 32px}
.band p{margin:0;color:var(--muted)}
.band .links{display:flex;gap:18px;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:700}

.cta{background:#fff url(img/Ascend_Background_Light.svg) center/max(170%,1900px) auto no-repeat;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.cta .wrap{padding-top:84px;padding-bottom:84px}

/* Forms */
.panel{max-width:460px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius-xl);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);padding:34px}
label{display:block;font-weight:700;font-size:15px;margin-bottom:8px}
input[type=email]{width:100%;font:inherit;padding:12px 14px;border:1px solid var(--colour-mid-grey);border-radius:var(--radius-md);margin-bottom:14px}
input[type=email]:focus{outline:3px solid rgba(33,131,128,.25);border-color:var(--colour-teal)}
.panel .btn{width:100%}
.msg{margin-top:16px;font-size:15px;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:var(--radius-md);background:var(--soft);border:1px solid var(--line);display:none}
.msg.show{display:block}

footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:32px 0;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);background:#fff}
footer .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer .left{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}
footer img{width:90px}
footer nav a{color:var(--muted);font-weight:700;text-decoration:none;margin-left:18px}
footer nav a:first-child{margin-left:0}
footer nav a:hover{color:var(--colour-teal-deep);text-decoration:underline}

@media (max-width:1040px){
  .steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .cards{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .card,.card:nth-child(4){grid-column:auto}.card:nth-child(5){grid-column:1/-1}
  .two,.row,.row.flip{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:28px}
  .row.flip .txt{order:0}
  .navtoggle{display:block}
  .menu{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:72px;background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;padding:12px 24px 18px}
  .menu.open{display:flex}
  .menu .btn{margin:8px 0 0;text-align:center}
}
@media (max-width:640px){
  body{font-size:16px}
  .wrap{padding:0 16px}
  .menu{padding:12px 16px 18px}
  .brand img{width:92px}.brand .prod{font-size:15px}
  section{padding:60px 0}
  .hero .wrap{padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:64px}
  .steps,.cards{grid-template-columns:1fr}.card:nth-child(5){grid-column:auto}
  .band{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:22px}
  .panel{padding:24px}
  footer nav a{margin:0 18px 0 0}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important}}
.cards.sec .card,.cards.sec .card:nth-child(4),.cards.sec .card:nth-child(5){grid-column:span 2}
@media (max-width:1040px){.cards.sec .card,.cards.sec .card:nth-child(4),.cards.sec .card:nth-child(5){grid-column:auto}}

/* ---- v2: product-first header, compact high-impact home, a little more brand colour ---- */
.top{border-bottom:0;box-shadow:0 1px 0 var(--colour-light-grey)}
.top::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:-3px;height:3px;background:var(--gradient-brand-strip);opacity:.85}
.brand{gap:12px;align-items:baseline}
.brand .prod{font-size:24px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:-.01em;color:var(--colour-near-black)}
.brand .by{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:var(--colour-mid-grey)}
.brand .by img{width:58px;height:auto}
.hero{background-image:url(img/Ascend_Background_Light_Bubble.svg);background-size:cover;background-position:center}
.hero.home{background-image:url(img/Ascend_Background_Light_Marketing.svg);background-size:cover;background-position:center right}
.hero.home .wrap{padding-top:56px;padding-bottom:52px}
.hero.small .wrap{padding-top:48px;padding-bottom:44px}
h1.product{font-size:clamp(46px,8vw,92px);line-height:.98;letter-spacing:-.035em;max-width:none;margin:0 0 14px}
.strap{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,30px);font-weight:800;line-height:1.2;color:var(--colour-teal-deep);margin:0 0 12px;max-width:26ch}
.hero.home .lede{margin-bottom:24px}
.proof{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:30px 0 0;display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr));gap:14px;max-width:880px}
.proof li{background:rgba(255,255,255,.88);border:1px solid var(--colour-light-grey);border-top:3px solid var(--colour-teal);border-radius:var(--radius-lg);padding:14px 16px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);line-height:1.45}
.proof li:nth-child(2){border-top-color:var(--colour-navy)}
.proof li:nth-child(3){border-top-color:var(--colour-magenta)}
.proof b{display:block;color:var(--colour-near-black);font-size:15.5px;margin-bottom:2px}
section{padding:60px 0}
.cta .wrap{padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:60px}
.cta{background-image:url(img/Ascend_Background_Light_Marketing.svg);background-size:cover;background-position:center right}
.steps{margin-top:28px}
.steps li::before{border:0;background:var(--colour-teal);color:#fff}
.steps li:nth-child(even)::before{background:var(--colour-navy)}
.cards{margin-top:28px}
.card{border-top:3px solid var(--colour-teal)}
.card:nth-child(3n+2){border-top-color:var(--colour-navy)}
.card:nth-child(3n){border-top-color:var(--colour-teal-bright)}
.num{border:0;background:var(--colour-teal);color:#fff}
.row{padding:44px 0}
.eyebrow{color:var(--colour-teal)}
@media (max-width:760px){.proof{grid-template-columns:1fr}.brand .prod{font-size:20px}.brand .by{display:none}}
@media (max-width:760px){.hero,.hero.home,.cta{background-image:url(img/Ascend_Background_Light.svg);background-size:1900px auto;background-position:center}}