  :root{
    --navy:#060d18; --navy2:#0f2338; --navy3:#14304a; --line:#1f3a55;
    --ink:#e8eef5; --ink-dim:#9fb3c8; --gold:#c4a35a; --gold-dim:#b98d33;
    --green:#4cc38a; --red:#ff7a7a; --radius:12px;
    --sans:"DM Sans",ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,sans-serif;
  }
  *{box-sizing:border-box}
  body{margin:0;background:var(--navy);color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--sans);line-height:1.55}
  a{color:var(--gold);text-decoration:none} a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
  .wrap{max-width:1060px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

  header.site{border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);background:rgba(6,13,24,.97);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:20}
  header.site .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:18px;height:60px}
  .brand{font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;color:var(--ink)}
  .brand em{color:var(--gold);font-style:italic}
  nav.main{margin-left:auto;display:flex;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.92rem}
  nav.main a{color:var(--ink-dim)} nav.main a:hover{color:var(--ink);text-decoration:none}
  nav.main a.cta{color:var(--navy);background:var(--gold);padding:6px 12px;border-radius:8px;font-weight:600}

  .hero{padding:56px 0 30px;text-align:center}
  .hero .kicker{color:var(--gold);font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
  .hero h1{font-size:2.1rem;margin:.35em 0 .25em}
  .hero p.sub{color:var(--ink-dim);max-width:640px;margin:0 auto}
  .searchbar{max-width:640px;margin:26px auto 8px;position:relative}
  .searchbar input{width:100%;padding:15px 18px 15px 46px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid var(--line);
    background:var(--navy2);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.05rem;outline:none}
  .searchbar input:focus{border-color:var(--gold-dim)}
  .searchbar .icon{position:absolute;left:16px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);color:var(--ink-dim)}
  .search-hint{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.82rem}

  .hero-actions{margin:22px 0 6px;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .hero-actions .note{max-width:340px;text-align:left}

  section.zone{padding:40px 0;border-top:1px solid var(--line)}
  .zone h2{font-size:1.5rem;margin:0 0 4px}
  .zone p.lead{color:var(--ink-dim);margin:0 0 22px}
  .chips{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin:0 0 20px}
  .chip{border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--navy2);color:var(--ink-dim);border-radius:999px;
    padding:6px 14px;font-size:.85rem;cursor:pointer}
  .chip.on{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--navy);font-weight:600}

  details.faq{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--navy2);margin:0 0 10px;overflow:hidden}
  details.faq summary{cursor:pointer;padding:14px 18px;font-weight:600;list-style:none;display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:baseline}
  details.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
  details.faq summary::before{content:"+";color:var(--gold);font-weight:700;flex:0 0 auto}
  details.faq[open] summary::before{content:"-"}
  details.faq .a{padding:0 18px 16px 40px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.95rem}
  details.faq .a a{color:var(--gold)}
  .faq-cat{color:var(--gold-dim);font-size:.72rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-left:auto;flex:0 0 auto}
  .empty{color:var(--ink-dim);padding:22px;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:10px;text-align:center}

  .qa-top{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:12px;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-bottom:16px}
  .btn{border:0;border-radius:9px;padding:10px 16px;font-weight:600;cursor:pointer;font-size:.92rem}
  .btn-gold{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)} .btn-gold:hover{background:#f0c266}
  .btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--ink-dim);border:1px solid var(--line)} .btn-ghost:hover{color:var(--ink)}
  .qa-item{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;background:var(--navy2);margin-bottom:10px;padding:14px 16px}
  .qa-item h4{margin:0 0 4px;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer}
  .qa-item h4:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  .qa-meta{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.8rem;display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center}
  .badge{border-radius:6px;padding:1px 8px;font-size:.72rem;font-weight:700}
  .badge.staff{background:var(--gold);color:var(--navy)}
  .badge.answered{background:rgba(76,195,138,.15);color:var(--green);border:1px solid rgba(76,195,138,.4)}
  .badge.accepted{background:var(--green);color:var(--navy)}
  .vote{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:5px;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;
    padding:3px 9px;cursor:pointer;color:var(--ink-dim);background:transparent;font-size:.82rem}
  .vote.on{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
  .qa-body{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.92rem;white-space:pre-wrap;margin:8px 0}
  .answers{border-top:1px solid var(--line);margin-top:12px;padding-top:12px}
  .answer{padding:10px 0 12px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(31,58,85,.5)}
  .answer:last-child{border-bottom:0}
  form.inline textarea, form.inline input, form.tix textarea, form.tix input, select.sel{
    width:100%;background:var(--navy);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:9px;color:var(--ink);
    padding:11px 13px;font-family:var(--sans);font-size:.95rem;margin:0 0 10px}
  form textarea{min-height:110px;resize:vertical}
  form textarea:focus, form input:focus, select.sel:focus{outline:none;border-color:var(--gold-dim)}
  select.sel{width:auto;padding:8px 12px}
  .note{font-size:.85rem;color:var(--ink-dim)}
  .msg{border-radius:9px;padding:11px 14px;font-size:.9rem;margin:10px 0;display:none}
  .msg.ok{display:block;background:rgba(76,195,138,.12);border:1px solid rgba(76,195,138,.45);color:var(--green)}
  .msg.err{display:block;background:rgba(255,122,122,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,122,122,.4);color:var(--red)}
  .guidelines{background:var(--navy2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;padding:14px 18px;font-size:.87rem;color:var(--ink-dim);margin:18px 0 0}
  .guidelines strong{color:var(--ink)}
  .hp{position:absolute;left:-9999px;opacity:0;height:0;overflow:hidden}

  .tix-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0 14px}
  @media(max-width:640px){.tix-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.hero h1{font-size:1.7rem}}
  footer.site{border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding:26px 0 34px;color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.86rem}
  .modal-bg{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(4,10,17,.7);display:none;z-index:40;align-items:flex-start;justify-content:center;padding:60px 16px}
  .modal-bg.open{display:flex}
  .modal{background:var(--navy2);border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:14px;max-width:560px;width:100%;padding:22px}
  .modal h3{margin:0 0 12px}

  /* ---- calm pass: light theme to match the rest of the site ---- */
  :root{--navy2:#ffffff;--navy3:#eef4fa;--line:#d9e0ea;--ink:#15181d;--ink-dim:#4b5361;--green:#1a8a44;--red:#b34040}
  body{background:#eef2f6}
  a{color:#1a3a68}
  header.site{background:rgba(6,13,24,.97)}
  header.site .brand{color:#e8eef5}
  header.site nav.main a{color:#9fb3c8}
  header.site nav.main a:hover{color:#fff}
  header.site nav.main a.cta{color:#060d18;background:var(--gold)}
  .hero .kicker{color:#9a6b00}
  .hero h1{font-family:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;letter-spacing:-.02em}
  .zone h2{font-family:"Source Serif 4",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;letter-spacing:-.015em}
  .searchbar input,form.inline textarea,form.inline input,form.tix textarea,form.tix input,select.sel{background:#fff;color:#15181d}
  .answer{border-bottom-color:rgba(6,13,24,.08)}
  .msg.ok{background:#e9f7ee;border-color:#bfe6cd;color:#146b36}
  .msg.err{background:#fdeeee;border-color:#eec6c6;color:#a33636}
  .chip{background:#fff;color:#4b5361}
  .guidelines{background:#fff}
  .modal-bg{background:rgba(6,13,24,.45)}
  footer.site{color:#6b7789}

  [hidden]{display:none!important}
  .field-label{display:block;color:var(--ink);font-size:.9rem;font-weight:650;margin:0 0 6px;text-align:left}
  .field-group{min-width:0}
  .searchbar .field-label{margin-bottom:7px}
  .searchbar .search-control{position:relative}
  .searchbar input{margin:0}
  .qa-filter{min-width:210px}
  .qa-filter .field-label{font-size:.82rem;margin-bottom:3px}
  .qa-open{appearance:none;background:transparent;border:0;color:inherit;cursor:pointer;font:inherit;font-weight:650;padding:0;text-align:left}
  .qa-open:hover{color:var(--gold)}
  .ticket-safety,.benefits-handoff,.ticket-receipt{border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin:12px 0;padding:14px 16px}
  .ticket-safety{background:#fff8e8;border-left:4px solid #9a6b00;color:#3e3523}
  .benefits-handoff{background:#eef6ff;border-color:#bcd4ef;color:#22384f}
  .benefits-handoff h3,.ticket-receipt h3{margin:0 0 7px}
  .benefits-handoff ul{margin:.7rem 0;padding-left:1.2rem}
  .benefits-handoff li+li{margin-top:.45rem}
  .ticket-details{margin-top:14px}
  .ticket-receipt{background:#edf8f1;border-color:#b8dfc6;max-width:680px}
  .ticket-receipt dl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:max-content 1fr;gap:4px 14px;margin:.8rem 0}
  .ticket-receipt dt{color:var(--ink-dim);font-weight:650}
  .ticket-receipt dd{margin:0}
  .ticket-receipt code{font-family:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,Consolas,monospace;font-weight:700}
  .modal__head{align-items:flex-start;display:flex;gap:14px;justify-content:space-between}
  .modal__head h3{margin:0}
  .modal-close{align-items:center;appearance:none;background:transparent;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;display:inline-flex;font:inherit;font-size:1.2rem;height:40px;justify-content:center;line-height:1;width:40px}
  .modal__description{color:var(--ink-dim);font-size:.9rem;margin:.45rem 0 1rem}
  body.modal-open{overflow:hidden}
  .btn:focus-visible,.chip:focus-visible,.vote:focus-visible,.qa-open:focus-visible,.modal-close:focus-visible,
  a:focus-visible,summary:focus-visible,input:focus-visible,textarea:focus-visible,select:focus-visible{
    outline:3px solid #c58a00!important;outline-offset:3px
  }
  @media(max-width:640px){
    .ticket-receipt dl{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:0}
    .ticket-receipt dd{margin:0 0 8px}
    .modal-bg{padding:18px 10px}
    .modal{max-height:calc(100vh - 36px);overflow:auto}
  }
  @media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
.btn-accept{padding:2px 10px;font-size:.78rem}
