/* =========================================================
   Hexaflare — design system
   ========================================================= */

:root{
  /* surfaces */
  --bg:#07080c;
  --bg-soft:#0a0c13;
  --surface:#10131c;
  --surface-2:#161a26;
  --line:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --line-strong:rgba(255,255,255,.18);

  /* text */
  --text:#eaedf4;
  --text-2:#b7bfd0;
  --muted:#8a92a6;

  /* brand — Asian palette: temple gold, cinnabar/vermilion, lotus, jade, indigo */
  --gold:#e8b13c;
  --gold-light:#f7d874;
  --vermilion:#e04a2b;
  --cinnabar:#c2185b;
  --lotus:#ff6f91;
  --jade:#2fb89b;
  --indigo:#6d3fd4;
  --flare-1:var(--gold);
  --flare-2:var(--vermilion);
  --flare-3:var(--lotus);
  --cool:var(--jade);
  --grad-flare:linear-gradient(100deg,#f7d874 0%,#e8b13c 26%,#e04a2b 66%,#c2185b 100%);
  --grad-jade:linear-gradient(120deg,var(--jade),#38a3d1);

  /* shape */
  --r-sm:10px; --r:16px; --r-lg:26px;
  --container:1160px;
  --shadow:0 24px 70px -28px rgba(0,0,0,.85);

  /* type */
  --font-sans:"Inter",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,"Helvetica Neue",Arial,"Noto Sans Khmer",sans-serif;
  --font-display:"Space Grotesk",var(--font-sans);

  color-scheme:dark;
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;-webkit-text-size-adjust:100%}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}

body{
  margin:0;
  background:var(--bg);
  color:var(--text);
  font-family:var(--font-sans);
  font-size:17px;
  line-height:1.65;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  overflow-x:hidden;
}

img,svg{max-width:100%;display:block}
a{color:inherit}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.12;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:0}
p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}

::selection{background:var(--flare-2);color:#fff}

:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--flare-1);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- layout ---------- */
.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--container);margin-inline:auto;padding-inline:24px}
.section{padding:clamp(60px,8vw,104px) 0;position:relative}
.section--tight{padding:clamp(48px,6vw,80px) 0}
.stack>*+*{margin-top:var(--gap,16px)}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;z-index:200;background:var(--surface);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:0 0 var(--r-sm) 0}
.skip-link:focus{left:0}

/* ---------- brand bits ---------- */
.eyebrow{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:9px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);
  font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.13em;text-transform:uppercase;
  color:var(--text-2);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  padding:7px 14px;border-radius:999px;
}
.eyebrow::before{content:"";width:6px;height:6px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-flare)}

.grad-text{
  background:var(--grad-flare);
  -webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;
  color:transparent;
}

.section-head{max-width:720px}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,46px);margin-top:18px}
.section-head p{color:var(--text-2);margin-top:16px;font-size:18px}

/* ---------- buttons ---------- */
.btn{
  --btn-bg:transparent;
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;font-size:15px;
  padding:13px 24px;border-radius:999px;
  text-decoration:none;border:1px solid var(--line-strong);
  background:var(--btn-bg);color:var(--text);
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .18s ease,box-shadow .25s ease,background .25s ease,border-color .25s ease;
  white-space:nowrap;
}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}
.btn--primary{
  border-color:transparent;color:#1a0b04;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,#f9dc86 0%,#e8b13c 48%,#e0692b 100%);
  box-shadow:0 12px 34px -12px rgba(232,177,60,.6);
}
.btn--primary:hover{box-shadow:0 18px 46px -12px rgba(232,177,60,.78)}
.btn--ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.btn--sm{padding:10px 18px;font-size:14px}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px}

.arrow{transition:transform .2s ease}
.btn:hover .arrow{transform:translateX(3px)}

/* ---------- header ---------- */
.header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:background .3s ease,border-color .3s ease,backdrop-filter .3s ease;
}
.header.is-stuck{
  background:rgba(7,8,12,.78);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(14px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter:saturate(160%) blur(14px);
  border-bottom-color:var(--line);
}
.header__inner{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:28px;height:74px}

.logo{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:11px;text-decoration:none;flex-shrink:0}
.logo svg{width:32px;height:32px}
.logo__word{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:700;font-size:20px;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.logo__word span{color:var(--flare-1)}

.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:4px;margin-left:auto}
.nav a{
  text-decoration:none;color:var(--text-2);font-size:15px;font-weight:500;
  padding:9px 14px;border-radius:999px;transition:color .2s ease,background .2s ease;
}
.nav a:hover,.nav a[aria-current="page"]{color:var(--text);background:rgba(255,255,255,.06)}
.header__cta{margin-left:12px}
/* the CTA is a button first: keep its own colours whatever .nav a says */
.nav a.btn--primary,
.nav a.btn--primary:hover,
.nav a.btn--primary[aria-current="page"]{
  color:#1a0b04;
  background:linear-gradient(100deg,#f9dc86 0%,#e8b13c 48%,#e0692b 100%);
}

.burger{
  display:none;margin-left:auto;
  width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:12px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  align-items:center;justify-content:center;cursor:pointer;color:var(--text);
}
.burger span{display:block;width:18px;height:1.6px;background:currentColor;position:relative;transition:transform .25s ease,opacity .2s ease}
.burger span::before,.burger span::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;width:18px;height:1.6px;background:currentColor;transition:transform .25s ease}
.burger span::before{top:-6px}
.burger span::after{top:6px}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span{background:transparent}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::before{transform:translateY(6px) rotate(45deg)}
.burger[aria-expanded="true"] span::after{transform:translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg)}

@media (max-width:900px){
  .burger{display:inline-flex}
  .nav{
    position:fixed;inset:74px 0 auto 0;
    flex-direction:column;align-items:stretch;gap:2px;
    background:rgba(9,10,16,.97);
    backdrop-filter:blur(18px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(18px);
    border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);
    padding:18px 24px 28px;margin:0;
    transform:translateY(-12px);opacity:0;pointer-events:none;
    transition:opacity .22s ease,transform .22s ease;
    max-height:calc(100dvh - 74px);overflow-y:auto;
  }
  .nav.is-open{opacity:1;transform:none;pointer-events:auto}
  .nav a{padding:14px 4px;font-size:17px;border-radius:8px}
  .header__cta{margin:14px 0 0;width:100%}
}

/* ---------- hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;padding:clamp(72px,11vw,140px) 0 clamp(60px,8vw,110px);overflow:hidden}
.hero__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none}
.hero__bg::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-30% -10% auto -10%;height:900px;
  background:
    radial-gradient(58% 46% at 20% 16%,rgba(232,177,60,.22),transparent 62%),
    radial-gradient(52% 44% at 76% 6%,rgba(194,24,91,.20),transparent 64%),
    radial-gradient(46% 40% at 54% 42%,rgba(224,74,43,.16),transparent 66%),
    radial-gradient(40% 40% at 88% 62%,rgba(47,184,155,.12),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(10px);
}
.hero__bg::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(60deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045) 0 1px,transparent 1px 44px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-60deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045) 0 1px,transparent 1px 44px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.03) 0 1px,transparent 1px 38.1px);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 22%,#000 20%,transparent 78%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(70% 60% at 50% 22%,#000 20%,transparent 78%);
}

.hero__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1.05fr) minmax(0,.95fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:960px){.hero__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.hero h1{
  font-size:clamp(38px,6.2vw,68px);
  margin-top:24px;letter-spacing:-.035em;
}
.hero__lead{color:var(--text-2);font-size:clamp(17px,2vw,20px);margin-top:22px;max-width:56ch}
.hero .btn-row{margin-top:34px}
.hero__note{margin-top:22px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}

/* hero visual */
.hero__visual{position:relative;aspect-ratio:1/1;max-width:520px;margin-inline:auto;width:100%}
@media (max-width:600px){.hero__visual{max-width:340px;margin-top:8px}}
.orb{
  position:absolute;inset:8%;
  border-radius:50%;
  background:conic-gradient(from 140deg,rgba(247,216,116,.9),rgba(232,177,60,.9),rgba(224,74,43,.85),rgba(194,24,91,.8),rgba(47,184,155,.55),rgba(247,216,116,.9));
  filter:blur(46px);opacity:.42;
  animation:spin 26s linear infinite;
}
@keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
.hex-wrap{position:absolute;inset:0;display:grid;place-items:center}
.hex-wrap svg{width:100%;height:auto;filter:drop-shadow(0 30px 60px rgba(0,0,0,.6))}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.orb{animation:none}}

/* ---------- marquee / trust ---------- */
.trust{border-block:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft)}
.trust__inner{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;gap:18px 40px;padding-block:26px}
.trust__label{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.trust__list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px 28px}
.trust__list li{color:var(--text-2);font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:500;font-size:15.5px}

/* ---------- cards ---------- */
.grid{display:grid;gap:22px}
.grid--3{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,minmax(0,1fr))}
.grid--2{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}
.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr))}
@media (max-width:980px){.grid--3,.grid--4{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:640px){.grid--2,.grid--3,.grid--4{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.card{
  position:relative;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.045),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  padding:30px;
  transition:transform .25s ease,border-color .25s ease,background .25s ease;
  overflow:hidden;
}
.card::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:inherit;pointer-events:none;
  background:radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% -20%,rgba(232,177,60,.15),transparent 60%);
  opacity:0;transition:opacity .3s ease;
}
.card:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);border-color:var(--line-strong)}
.card:hover::after{opacity:1}
.card h3{font-size:22px;margin-top:20px}
.card p{color:var(--text-2);margin-top:12px;font-size:16px}
.card__list{margin-top:20px;display:grid;gap:9px}
.card__list li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;color:var(--text-2);font-size:15.5px}
.card__list li::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.62em;width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:2px;
  background:var(--grad-flare);
}

.icon{
  width:52px;height:52px;border-radius:15px;
  display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.05);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  color:var(--flare-1);
}
.icon svg{width:24px;height:24px}
.icon--pink{color:var(--flare-2)}
.icon--purple{color:var(--flare-3)}
.icon--cool{color:var(--cool)}

/* capability chips */
.chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:11px;margin-top:36px}
.chip{
  border:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  padding:9px 16px;border-radius:999px;font-size:14.5px;color:var(--text-2);
  transition:border-color .2s ease,color .2s ease;
}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--line-strong);color:var(--text)}

/* ---------- process ---------- */
.steps{list-style:none;padding:0;counter-reset:step;display:grid;gap:20px;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));margin-top:52px}
@media (max-width:980px){.steps{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
@media (max-width:560px){.steps{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.step{position:relative;padding-top:26px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.step::before{
  counter-increment:step;content:"0" counter(step);
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;
  background:var(--grad-flare);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;
}
.step h3{font-size:19px;margin-top:10px}
.step p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:10px}

/* ---------- split feature ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr));gap:clamp(32px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
@media (max-width:900px){.split{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.feature-list{display:grid;gap:24px;margin-top:34px}
.feature-list li{display:flex;gap:16px}
.feature-list h3{font-size:18px}
.feature-list p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:6px}
.tick{
  flex:0 0 auto;width:34px;height:34px;border-radius:11px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:rgba(232,177,60,.12);border:1px solid rgba(232,177,60,.3);color:var(--flare-1);
}
.tick svg{width:17px;height:17px}

/* ---------- stats ---------- */
.stats{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,minmax(0,1fr));gap:1px;background:var(--line);
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r-lg);overflow:hidden}
@media (max-width:760px){.stats{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,minmax(0,1fr))}}
.stat{background:var(--bg-soft);padding:32px 26px}
.stat__num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(28px,4vw,40px);font-weight:700;letter-spacing:-.03em}
.stat__label{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;margin-top:8px}

/* ---------- faq ---------- */
.faq{max-width:840px;margin-top:44px;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq details{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}
.faq summary{
  cursor:pointer;list-style:none;padding:22px 44px 22px 0;position:relative;
  font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;font-weight:600;
}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;right:8px;top:50%;width:11px;height:11px;
  border-right:1.8px solid var(--muted);border-bottom:1.8px solid var(--muted);
  transform:translateY(-70%) rotate(45deg);transition:transform .25s ease;
}
.faq details[open] summary::after{transform:translateY(-20%) rotate(225deg)}
.faq p{color:var(--text-2);padding:0 40px 24px 0;font-size:16px;margin-top:-4px}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta{
  position:relative;overflow:hidden;border-radius:var(--r-lg);
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(255,255,255,.05),rgba(255,255,255,.015));
  padding:clamp(40px,6vw,72px);
  text-align:center;
}
.cta::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:auto -20% -70% -20%;height:420px;
  background:radial-gradient(50% 60% at 50% 50%,rgba(224,74,43,.26),transparent 70%);
  filter:blur(30px);
}
.cta>*{position:relative}
.cta h2{font-size:clamp(28px,4.4vw,44px)}
.cta p{color:var(--text-2);margin:18px auto 0;max-width:56ch;font-size:18px}
.cta .btn-row{justify-content:center;margin-top:32px}

/* ---------- footer ---------- */
.footer{border-top:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--bg-soft);padding:64px 0 34px;margin-top:24px}
.footer__grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr repeat(3,1fr);gap:40px}
@media (max-width:900px){.footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media (max-width:560px){.footer__grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}
.footer h4{font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600}
.footer ul{margin-top:18px;display:grid;gap:11px}
.footer a{color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:none;font-size:15.5px;transition:color .2s ease}
.footer a:hover{color:var(--text)}
.footer__about p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:18px;max-width:38ch}
.footer__addr{font-style:normal;color:var(--text-2);font-size:15.5px;margin-top:18px;line-height:1.75}
.footer__bottom{
  margin-top:52px;padding-top:24px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px 26px;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;
  color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;
}
.footer__bottom nav{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px}

/* ---------- legal / prose pages ---------- */
.page-hero{padding:clamp(56px,8vw,96px) 0 clamp(28px,4vw,48px);position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.page-hero::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:-60% -20% auto -20%;height:520px;z-index:-1;
  background:radial-gradient(45% 60% at 28% 40%,rgba(232,177,60,.16),transparent 65%),
             radial-gradient(45% 60% at 74% 30%,rgba(194,24,91,.14),transparent 65%);
  filter:blur(14px);
}
.page-hero h1{font-size:clamp(34px,5.4vw,56px);margin-top:22px}
.page-hero p{color:var(--text-2);margin-top:18px;max-width:62ch;font-size:18px}

.legal-layout{display:grid;grid-template-columns:250px minmax(0,1fr);gap:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);align-items:start;padding-bottom:clamp(60px,8vw,110px)}
@media (max-width:900px){.legal-layout{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

.toc{position:sticky;top:100px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--r);padding:22px;background:var(--surface)}
@media (max-width:900px){.toc{position:static}}
.toc h2{font-size:12.5px;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);font-weight:600;font-family:var(--font-sans)}
.toc ol{margin:16px 0 0;padding:0;list-style:none;counter-reset:toc;display:grid;gap:9px}
.toc a{
  color:var(--text-2);text-decoration:none;font-size:14.5px;display:block;
  transition:color .2s ease;
}
.toc a::before{counter-increment:toc;content:counter(toc) ". ";color:var(--muted)}
.toc a:hover{color:var(--flare-1)}

.prose{max-width:74ch}
.prose h2{
  font-size:clamp(22px,3vw,28px);margin-top:56px;padding-top:28px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  scroll-margin-top:100px;
}
.prose > h2:first-child{margin-top:0;border-top:0;padding-top:0}
.prose h3{font-size:19px;margin-top:32px}
.prose p{margin-top:16px;color:var(--text-2)}
.prose ul{margin-top:16px;display:grid;gap:10px}
.prose ul li{position:relative;padding-left:22px;color:var(--text-2)}
.prose ul li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:2px;top:.68em;width:7px;height:7px;border-radius:2px;background:var(--flare-1);opacity:.85}
.prose a{color:var(--flare-1);text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px;text-decoration-thickness:1px}
.prose a:hover{color:var(--flare-2)}
.prose strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.prose table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin-top:22px;font-size:15.5px}
.prose thead th{
  text-align:left;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.06em;
  text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--muted);padding:12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line-strong);
}
.prose td{padding:14px 12px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--text-2);vertical-align:top}
.table-wrap{overflow-x:auto;-webkit-overflow-scrolling:touch}

.meta-line{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px 24px;margin-top:26px;color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px}

.callout{
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-left:3px solid var(--flare-1);
  background:rgba(232,177,60,.06);
  border-radius:0 var(--r) var(--r) 0;
  padding:20px 24px;margin-top:26px;
}
.callout p{margin-top:0;color:var(--text-2)}

/* placeholder marker for info still to confirm */
mark.todo{
  background:rgba(224,74,43,.16);
  color:#ffcbbd;
  border:1px dashed rgba(224,74,43,.5);
  border-radius:5px;padding:1px 7px;font-size:.92em;
}

/* ---------- 404 ---------- */
.center-screen{min-height:70vh;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:80px 0}
.center-screen h1{font-size:clamp(64px,14vw,140px);letter-spacing:-.05em}

/* ---------- reveal ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(18px);transition:opacity .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1),transform .6s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.3,1)}
.reveal.is-in{opacity:1;transform:none}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.reveal{opacity:1;transform:none;transition:none}}

/* =========================================================
   Asian motifs — seigaiha waves, hex lattice, temple arches,
   kbach-inspired ornaments, gold hairlines
   ========================================================= */

/* Seigaiha (青海波) overlapping-wave field — pure CSS, very low contrast */
.pattern-waves{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.pattern-waves::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;opacity:.85;
  background-image:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 100%,
    transparent 20%, rgba(232,177,60,.16) 21%, rgba(232,177,60,.16) 22.6%,
    transparent 23.6%, transparent 34%, rgba(232,177,60,.12) 35%, rgba(232,177,60,.12) 36.6%,
    transparent 37.6%, transparent 48%, rgba(232,177,60,.09) 49%, rgba(232,177,60,.09) 50.6%,
    transparent 51.6%);
  background-size:88px 44px;
  mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 22%,#000 78%,transparent);
  -webkit-mask-image:linear-gradient(180deg,transparent,#000 22%,#000 78%,transparent);
}

/* Hex lattice field (the "hexa" in Hexaflare) */
.pattern-hex{position:relative;isolation:isolate}
.pattern-hex::before{
  content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:-1;pointer-events:none;
  background-image:
    repeating-linear-gradient(60deg,rgba(232,177,60,.075) 0 1px,transparent 1px 52px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(-60deg,rgba(232,177,60,.075) 0 1px,transparent 1px 52px),
    repeating-linear-gradient(0deg,rgba(255,255,255,.04) 0 1px,transparent 1px 45px);
  mask-image:radial-gradient(80% 70% at 50% 50%,#000 10%,transparent 80%);
  -webkit-mask-image:radial-gradient(80% 70% at 50% 50%,#000 10%,transparent 80%);
}

/* Gold hairline rule with a lotus/kbach ornament in the middle */
.ornament{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;color:var(--gold);opacity:.75}
.ornament::before,.ornament::after{
  content:"";height:1px;flex:1;
  background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(232,177,60,.55),transparent);
}
.ornament svg{width:34px;height:34px;flex:0 0 auto}
.ornament--sm svg{width:24px;height:24px}

/* Temple/lotus arch frame — used on the hero visual and feature imagery */
.arch{
  border-radius:50% 50% var(--r-lg) var(--r-lg) / 38% 38% var(--r-lg) var(--r-lg);
  overflow:hidden;
}

/* Corner kbach brackets on a panel */
.bracketed{position:relative}
.bracketed::before,.bracketed::after{
  content:"";position:absolute;width:26px;height:26px;pointer-events:none;
  border-color:rgba(232,177,60,.5);border-style:solid;
}
.bracketed::before{top:-1px;left:-1px;border-width:1px 0 0 1px;border-radius:var(--r-lg) 0 0 0}
.bracketed::after{bottom:-1px;right:-1px;border-width:0 1px 1px 0;border-radius:0 0 var(--r-lg) 0}

/* Khmer script accents */
.khmer{font-family:"Noto Sans Khmer","Khmer OS",var(--font-sans);line-height:2}
.khmer--accent{color:var(--gold);font-size:.95em}

/* Gold-leaf divider between major sections */
.rule-gold{height:1px;border:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,transparent,rgba(232,177,60,.4),rgba(224,74,43,.3),transparent);margin:0}

/* Region cards (Asia coverage) */
.region{
  display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:999px;
  padding:11px 20px 11px 14px;background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
  transition:border-color .25s ease,transform .25s ease,background .25s ease;
}
.region:hover{border-color:rgba(232,177,60,.42);transform:translateY(-2px);background:rgba(232,177,60,.06)}
.region__dot{width:9px;height:9px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--grad-flare);flex:0 0 auto}
.region span{font-size:15px;color:var(--text-2)}
.region strong{color:var(--text);font-weight:600}
.regions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:34px}

/* Accent variants for icons, reusing the Asian palette */
.icon--gold{color:var(--gold)}
.icon--vermilion{color:var(--vermilion)}
.icon--jade{color:var(--jade)}
.icon--cinnabar{color:var(--cinnabar)}

/* ---------- small utilities (kept so no inline style is needed:
              the site ships a strict Content-Security-Policy) ---------- */
.mt-0{margin-top:0}
.mt-2{margin-top:18px}
.mt-3{margin-top:20px}
.mt-4{margin-top:26px}
.mt-5{margin-top:32px}
.mt-6{margin-top:48px}
.mt-7{margin-top:56px}
.h2{font-size:clamp(30px,4.2vw,46px)}
.h3-alt{font-size:clamp(22px,3.4vw,32px)}
.lead-2{color:var(--text-2);margin-top:16px;font-size:18px}
.text-body{color:var(--text-2)}
.text-muted{color:var(--muted)}
.fs-sm{font-size:15px}
.mw-48{max-width:48ch}
.mi-auto{margin-inline:auto}
.jc-center{justify-content:center}