/* hcm-base.css — MOBILE-FIRST shared tokens, section shell, headings, prose, links, buttons.
   Base rules target phones (<576px). min-width queries scale up. Load first. */
:root {
  --hcm-gold: #d4a017;
  --hcm-gold-soft: #ffe28a;
  --hcm-cream: #fff8e1;
  --hcm-ink: #1a1a1a;
  --hcm-body: #4a4a4a;
  --hcm-body-dark: #c9c9c9;
  --hcm-line: #eadfb8;
  --hcm-radius: 12px;
  --hcm-ease: 0.25s ease;
}
.hcm-section { position: relative; overflow: hidden; padding: 40px 0; max-width: 100%; }
.hcm-section .container { padding-left: 16px; padding-right: 16px; }
.hcm-section *, .hcm-section *::before, .hcm-section *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
.hcm-section h1, .hcm-section h2, .hcm-section h3, .hcm-section p, .hcm-section li, .hcm-section a { overflow-wrap: break-word; word-wrap: break-word; min-width: 0; }
.hcm-section--dark  { background: #000; color: var(--hcm-body-dark); }
.hcm-section--light { background: #fff; color: var(--hcm-body); }
.hcm-section--cream { background: var(--hcm-cream); color: var(--hcm-body); }
.hcm-section--gold  { background: var(--hcm-gold); color: #1a1a1a; }

/* Headings */
.hcm-section .hcm-head { text-align: left; margin: 0 0 22px; }
.hcm-section .hcm-title { margin: 0; font-size: 1.5rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.25; letter-spacing: -0.01em; color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-section .hcm-title::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 48px; height: 3px; margin-top: 12px; background: var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: 2px; }
.hcm-section--dark .hcm-title { color: #fff; }
.hcm-section--gold .hcm-title { color: #000; }
.hcm-section--gold .hcm-title::after { background: #000; }

/* Prose */
.hcm-prose p { margin: 0 0 14px; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.75; text-align: left; }
.hcm-prose p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.hcm-prose strong { color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-section--dark .hcm-prose strong { color: #fff; }
.hcm-section--gold .hcm-prose strong, .hcm-section--gold .hcm-prose p { color: #1a1a1a; }

/* Inline links (internal service links) */
.hcm-link { color: #8a6200; font-weight: 700; text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 3px; }
.hcm-link:hover { color: #000; background: var(--hcm-gold-soft); }
.hcm-section--dark .hcm-link, .hcm-section--cream .hcm-link { color: inherit; }
.hcm-section--dark .hcm-link { color: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-section--dark .hcm-link:hover { color: #000; background: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-section--cream .hcm-link { color: #7a5600; }

/* Buttons: full width and 48px tall on phones */
.hcm-actions { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 12px; margin-top: 24px; }
.hcm-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 100%; min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 20px;
  border: 2px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: 50px; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.3;
  text-align: center; text-decoration: none; transition: background var(--hcm-ease), color var(--hcm-ease);
}
.hcm-btn--primary { background: var(--hcm-gold); color: #000; }
.hcm-btn--primary:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: #000; }
.hcm-btn:focus-visible, .hcm-faq-btn:focus-visible, .hcm-link:focus-visible { outline: 3px solid var(--hcm-gold); outline-offset: 3px; }

.hcm-hero .hcm-btn--primary {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 20px rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.24);
  transition: background var(--hcm-ease), border-color var(--hcm-ease), color var(--hcm-ease), transform var(--hcm-ease), box-shadow var(--hcm-ease);
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-btn--primary:hover,
.hcm-hero .hcm-btn--primary:focus-visible {
  background: #000;
  border-color: #000;
  color: #fff;
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  box-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
}

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-section { padding: 52px 0; }
  .hcm-section .container { padding-left: 20px; padding-right: 20px; }
  .hcm-section .hcm-title { font-size: 1.75rem; }
  .hcm-prose p { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hcm-actions { flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .hcm-btn { width: auto; padding: 12px 30px; }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hcm-section { padding: 64px 0; }
  .hcm-section .hcm-head { margin-bottom: 30px; }
  .hcm-section .hcm-title { font-size: 2rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-section { padding: 80px 0; }
  .hcm-section .hcm-title { font-size: 2.3rem; }
  .hcm-prose p { max-width: 74ch; }
}
@media (max-width: 359.98px) {
  .hcm-section .hcm-title { font-size: 1.3rem; }
  .hcm-prose p { font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .hcm-btn { font-size: 0.88rem; padding: 10px 14px; }
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
  .hcm-btn, .hcm-faq-answer, .hcm-faq-icon svg { transition: none !important; }
}











/* hcm-hero.css — H1, four paragraphs, highlighted call-out. Mobile-first. */
.hcm-hero { padding: 36px 0 40px; background: radial-gradient(circle at 100% 0, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.16), transparent 55%), #000; }
.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title { margin: 0 0 20px; color: #fff; font-size: 1.65rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.2; letter-spacing: -0.015em; text-align: left; }
.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title::after { content: ""; display: block; width: 60px; height: 4px; margin-top: 16px; background: var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: 2px; }
.hcm-hero .hcm-prose p:first-child { font-size: 1.02rem; color: #fff; }
.hcm-hero .hcm-callout {
  margin-top: 22px; padding: 16px 16px; background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.12);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: 10px; color: #e9e9e9; font-size: 0.97rem; line-height: 1.7;
}
.hcm-hero .hcm-callout strong { display: block; margin-bottom: 4px; color: var(--hcm-gold); font-size: 1.05rem; line-height: 1.4; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-hero { padding: 48px 0 52px; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title { font-size: 2.1rem; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-prose p:first-child { font-size: 1.1rem; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-callout { padding: 20px 22px; }
}
@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hcm-hero { padding: 64px 0 68px; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title { font-size: 2.6rem; max-width: 22ch; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-hero { padding: 84px 0 88px; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title { font-size: 3.1rem; max-width: 24ch; }
  .hcm-hero .hcm-prose, .hcm-hero .hcm-callout { max-width: 760px; }
}
@media (max-width: 359.98px) {
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title { font-size: 1.4rem; }
}












/* hcm-services.css — "Healthcare Digital Marketing Services in Trichy" (light). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-services .hcm-services-intro { margin-bottom: 24px; }
.hcm-services .hcm-card {
  height: 100%; padding: 18px 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--hcm-line);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius);
}
.hcm-services .hcm-card-title { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 1.1rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-services .hcm-card p { margin: 0 0 12px; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--hcm-body); text-align: left; }
.hcm-services .hcm-card p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-services .hcm-card { padding: 22px 22px; }
  .hcm-services .hcm-card p { font-size: 0.97rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-services .hcm-services-intro { margin-bottom: 36px; }
  .hcm-services .hcm-card { padding: 28px 28px; }
  .hcm-services .hcm-card-title { font-size: 1.25rem; }
}










/* hcm-needs.css — "What a Healthcare Business Needs From Online Marketing" (cream). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-needs .hcm-needs-intro { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need {
  height: 100%; padding: 16px 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--hcm-line);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius);
}
.hcm-needs .hcm-need-title { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need p { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--hcm-body); text-align: left; }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need { padding: 20px 22px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need p { font-size: 0.97rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-needs .hcm-needs-intro { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need { padding: 26px 28px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}








/* hcm-needs.css — "What a Healthcare Business Needs From Online Marketing" (cream). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-needs .hcm-needs-intro { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need {
  height: 100%; padding: 16px 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--hcm-line);
  border-left: 5px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius);
}
.hcm-needs .hcm-need-title { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.08rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need p { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--hcm-body); text-align: left; }
.hcm-needs .hcm-need p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need { padding: 20px 22px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need p { font-size: 0.97rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-needs .hcm-needs-intro { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need { padding: 26px 28px; }
  .hcm-needs .hcm-need-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}









/* hcm-approach.css — five-step approach (dark, vertical timeline). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-approach .hcm-steps { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0 0 0 22px; max-width: 860px; border-left: 2px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.5); }
.hcm-approach .hcm-step { position: relative; margin: 0 0 24px; padding-left: 4px; }
.hcm-approach .hcm-step:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.hcm-approach .hcm-step::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; left: -31px; top: 5px; width: 14px; height: 14px;
  background: var(--hcm-gold); border: 3px solid #000; border-radius: 50%; box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--hcm-gold);
}
.hcm-approach .hcm-step-title { margin: 0 0 8px; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4; color: #fff; }
.hcm-approach .hcm-step p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.94rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--hcm-body-dark); text-align: left; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-approach .hcm-steps { padding-left: 30px; }
  .hcm-approach .hcm-step { margin-bottom: 30px; padding-left: 8px; }
  .hcm-approach .hcm-step::before { left: -39px; top: 7px; width: 16px; height: 16px; }
  .hcm-approach .hcm-step-title { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .hcm-approach .hcm-step p { font-size: 0.97rem; }
}



/* hcm-casestudy.css — published case study and reported results (light). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-prose p { max-width: 80ch; }
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-stats {
  list-style: none; margin: 20px 0; padding: 0; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 12px;
}
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-stat {
  display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; padding: 14px 16px; background: #000; color: #e6e6e6;
  border: 1px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 700; line-height: 1.4;
}
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-stat-num { flex: 0 0 auto; min-width: 5.2ch; color: var(--hcm-gold); font-size: 1.6rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1; }
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-note { margin-top: 20px; padding: 14px 16px; background: var(--hcm-cream); border-left: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: 10px; }
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-note p { color: #333; }

@media (min-width: 480px) {
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-stat { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 8px; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 14px; margin: 28px 0; }
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-stat { padding: 18px 16px; font-size: 0.92rem; }
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-stat-num { font-size: 1.9rem; }
  .hcm-casestudy .hcm-note { padding: 18px 22px; }
}







/* hcm-why.css — "Why Choose Trichy Digital Marketing?" (cream). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-why .hcm-why-intro { margin-bottom: 22px; }
.hcm-why .hcm-why-card { height: 100%; padding: 16px 16px; background: #fff; border: 1px solid var(--hcm-line); border-top: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius); }
.hcm-why .hcm-why-title { margin: 0 0 10px; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.35; color: var(--hcm-ink); }
.hcm-why .hcm-why-card p { margin: 0; font-size: 0.93rem; line-height: 1.75; color: var(--hcm-body); text-align: left; }
.hcm-why .hcm-why-more { margin-top: 22px; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-card { padding: 20px 20px; }
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-card p { font-size: 0.96rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-intro { margin-bottom: 34px; }
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-card { padding: 24px 24px; }
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-more { margin-top: 32px; }
}














/* hcm-faq.css — FAQ accordion (dark). Mobile-first; whole row is the tap target. */
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-list { list-style: none; margin: 0 auto; padding: 0; max-width: 860px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 10px; }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-item { background: #141b22; border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.3); border-radius: var(--hcm-radius); overflow: hidden; transition: border-color var(--hcm-ease); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-item:hover, .hcm-faq .hcm-faq-item.hcm-faq-open { border-color: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-q { margin: 0; font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; line-height: 1.45; }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-btn {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 12px; width: 100%; min-height: 56px;
  padding: 14px 14px; background: none; border: 0; color: #fff; font: inherit; text-align: left; cursor: pointer;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
}
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer,
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer-inner {
  cursor: default;
}
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-btn span:first-child { flex: 1 1 auto; min-width: 0; }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-open .hcm-faq-btn { color: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-icon { flex: 0 0 auto; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 30px; height: 30px; background: #000; border: 1px solid rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.4); border-radius: 50%; }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-icon svg { width: 13px; height: 13px; stroke: var(--hcm-gold); transition: transform var(--hcm-ease); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-open .hcm-faq-icon { background: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-open .hcm-faq-icon svg { stroke: #000; transform: rotate(45deg); }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer { max-height: 0; overflow: hidden; transition: max-height 0.3s ease; }
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer-inner { padding: 0 14px 16px; color: #d0d7de; font-size: 0.92rem; line-height: 1.75; text-align: left; }

@media (min-width: 576px) {
  .hcm-faq .hcm-faq-list { gap: 12px; }
  .hcm-faq .hcm-faq-q { font-size: 1rem; }
  .hcm-faq .hcm-faq-btn { padding: 18px 22px; gap: 16px; }
  .hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer-inner { padding: 0 22px 20px; font-size: 0.96rem; }
}









/* hcm-contact.css — closing contact band (gold). Mobile-first. */
.hcm-contact { padding: 44px 0; }
.hcm-contact .hcm-lead { margin: 18px 0 0; font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 800; line-height: 1.5; color: #000; max-width: 70ch; }
.hcm-contact .hcm-btn--primary { background: #000; border-color: #000; color: var(--hcm-gold); }
.hcm-contact .hcm-btn--primary:hover { background: #fff; border-color: #fff; color: #000; }

@media (min-width: 768px) {
  .hcm-contact { padding: 68px 0; }
  .hcm-contact .hcm-lead { font-size: 1.2rem; }
}
@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-contact { padding: 84px 0; }
}

/* Industry-page parity: layout and responsive presentation only. */
.hcm-section {
  padding: clamp(32px, 4.5vw, 56px) 0;
}

.hcm-hero,
.hcm-needs,
.hcm-casestudy,
.hcm-faq {
  background: #fff;
  color: var(--hcm-body);
}

.hcm-services,
.hcm-approach,
.hcm-why,
.hcm-contact {
  background: #000;
  color: var(--hcm-body-dark);
}

.hcm-section .hcm-head,
.hcm-section .hcm-title,
.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title {
  text-align: center;
}

.hcm-section .hcm-title::after,
.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title::after {
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title {
  max-width: 24ch;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  color: #000;
  font-size: 45px;
  overflow-wrap: normal;
  word-break: normal;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-prose,
.hcm-hero .hcm-callout,
.hcm-services-intro,
.hcm-needs-intro,
.hcm-why-intro,
.hcm-why-more,
.hcm-contact .hcm-prose {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hcm-section p,
.hcm-section .hcm-prose p,
.hcm-section .hcm-card p,
.hcm-section .hcm-need p,
.hcm-section .hcm-step p,
.hcm-section .hcm-why-card p,
.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-answer-inner {
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-prose p:first-child,
.hcm-hero .hcm-prose p,
.hcm-hero .hcm-callout {
  color: var(--hcm-body);
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-callout {
  background: var(--hcm-cream);
  border-left-color: var(--hcm-gold);
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-callout strong {
  color: #8a6200;
}

.hcm-services .hcm-title,
.hcm-approach .hcm-title,
.hcm-why .hcm-title,
.hcm-contact .hcm-title {
  color: #fff;
}

.hcm-services .hcm-card,
.hcm-why .hcm-why-card,
.hcm-needs .hcm-need {
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-steps {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hcm-casestudy .hcm-prose,
.hcm-casestudy .hcm-note {
  max-width: 980px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hcm-faq .hcm-title {
  color: #000;
}

.hcm-faq .hcm-faq-item {
  background: #000;
  border-color: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.45);
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-prose p,
.hcm-contact .hcm-lead {
  color: var(--hcm-body-dark);
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-actions {
  justify-content: center;
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-btn--primary {
  min-width: 220px;
  background: var(--hcm-gold);
  border-color: var(--hcm-gold);
  color: #000;
}

.hcm-section p a.hcm-link,
.hcm-section p a.hcm-link:visited {
  color: #d00000 !important;
  font-weight: 600;
  text-decoration: none !important;
}

.hcm-section p a.hcm-link:hover,
.hcm-section p a.hcm-link:focus-visible {
  color: #a60000 !important;
  background: transparent;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(2.25rem, 5.5vw, 2.8125rem);
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hcm-section {
    padding: 30px 0;
  }

  .hcm-section .container {
    padding-left: 18px;
    padding-right: 18px;
  }

  .hcm-hero {
    padding-top: 30px;
    padding-bottom: 32px;
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title {
    max-width: 100%;
    font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 7vw, 2.2rem);
    line-height: 1.16;
  }

  .hcm-section .hcm-title {
    font-size: clamp(1.65rem, 7vw, 2.05rem);
    line-height: 1.2;
  }

  .hcm-section p,
  .hcm-section .hcm-prose p,
  .hcm-section .hcm-card p,
  .hcm-section .hcm-need p,
  .hcm-section .hcm-step p,
  .hcm-section .hcm-why-card p {
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    line-height: 1.72;
  }

  .hcm-services .row > [class*="col-"],
  .hcm-needs .row > [class*="col-"],
  .hcm-why .row > [class*="col-"] {
    flex: 0 0 100%;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 100%;
  }

  .hcm-contact .hcm-actions {
    align-items: center;
  }

  .hcm-contact .hcm-btn--primary {
    width: auto;
    min-width: 220px;
  }
}

/* Healthcare hero: content left, responsive image right. */
.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr;
  gap: 30px;
  align-items: center;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-content {
  min-width: 0;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-media {
  position: relative;
  width: min(100%, 620px);
  margin: 0 auto;
  aspect-ratio: 1508 / 1043;
  isolation: isolate;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-media::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 6% 2% 2% 7%;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.5);
  border-radius: 24px;
  background: linear-gradient(145deg, rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.13), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0));
  transform: rotate(3deg);
  z-index: -1;
}

.hcm-hero .hcm-hero-image {
  display: block;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: contain;
  border: 4px solid #fff;
  border-radius: 20px;
  box-shadow: 0 20px 48px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.18);
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-grid {
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.08fr) minmax(320px, 0.92fr);
    gap: clamp(36px, 5vw, 70px);
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title {
    max-width: 18ch;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
    text-align: left;
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-title::after {
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-prose,
  .hcm-hero .hcm-callout {
    max-width: none;
    margin-left: 0;
    margin-right: 0;
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-media {
    width: 100%;
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-grid {
    gap: 24px;
  }

  .hcm-hero .hcm-hero-image {
    border-width: 3px;
    border-radius: 15px;
  }
}

/* Requested section refinements */
.hcm-services .hcm-services-intro {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: center;
}

.hcm-services .hcm-services-intro p {
  max-width: none;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}

/* Approach: responsive card grid */
.hcm-approach .hcm-steps {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, minmax(0, 1fr));
  gap: 20px;
  max-width: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
  border-left: 0;
  counter-reset: hcm-approach-step;
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-step {
  position: relative;
  min-height: 100%;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 28px 24px 24px;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.55);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold);
  border-radius: 16px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform var(--hcm-ease), box-shadow var(--hcm-ease);
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-step:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-step::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: -34px;
  right: -28px;
  left: auto;
  width: 100px;
  height: 100px;
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.12);
  border: 0;
  border-radius: 50%;
  box-shadow: none;
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-step-title {
  position: relative;
  margin-bottom: 12px;
  color: #111;
  font-size: 1.16rem;
  font-weight: 800;
}

.hcm-approach .hcm-step p {
  position: relative;
  color: var(--hcm-body);
}

/* Why choose us: stronger, equal-height cards */
.hcm-why .row > [class*="col-"] {
  display: flex;
}

.hcm-why .row {
  counter-reset: hcm-why-card;
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-card {
  position: relative;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  width: 100%;
  padding: 28px 24px 26px;
  overflow: hidden;
  counter-increment: hcm-why-card;
  border: 1px solid rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.5);
  border-top: 4px solid var(--hcm-gold);
  border-radius: 18px;
  box-shadow: 0 14px 34px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
  transition: transform var(--hcm-ease), box-shadow var(--hcm-ease);
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-card::before {
  content: counter(hcm-why-card, decimal-leading-zero);
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 46px;
  height: 46px;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  background: #000;
  border: 1px solid var(--hcm-gold);
  border-radius: 50%;
  color: var(--hcm-gold);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 800;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-card::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  right: -32px;
  bottom: -38px;
  width: 105px;
  height: 105px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(212, 160, 23, 0.1);
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-card:hover {
  transform: translateY(-5px);
  box-shadow: 0 20px 42px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35);
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-title,
.hcm-why .hcm-why-card p {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-title {
  padding-bottom: 12px;
}

.hcm-why .hcm-why-title::after {
  content: "";
  display: block;
  width: 42px;
  height: 3px;
  margin-top: 10px;
  background: var(--hcm-gold);
  border-radius: 2px;
}

/* Final contact: centered container with readable justified copy */
.hcm-contact .hcm-head,
.hcm-contact .hcm-title {
  text-align: center;
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-prose {
  max-width: 900px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-prose p,
.hcm-contact .hcm-lead {
  max-width: 820px;
  margin-left: auto;
  margin-right: auto;
  text-align: justify;
  text-justify: inter-word;
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-lead strong {
  color: var(--hcm-gold) !important;
}

.hcm-contact .hcm-actions {
  justify-content: center;
  align-items: center;
}

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
  .hcm-approach .hcm-steps {
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr));
  }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
  .hcm-approach .hcm-steps {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 16px;
  }

  .hcm-approach .hcm-step,
  .hcm-why .hcm-why-card {
    padding: 22px 20px;
    border-radius: 12px;
  }
}