/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   SIMATS MUN 2026 — committees.css  (Refined Edition)
   Consistent with about.css · Tighter cards · Precise
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*, *::before, *::after { margin: 0; padding: 0; box-sizing: border-box; }

:root {
    --burgundy:      #470b0b;
    --deep-burgundy: #2e0707;
    --royal-red:     #470b0b;
    --gold:          #C8A855;
    --light-gold:    #D4B860;
    --pale-gold:     #DCC990;
    --cream:         #F5F1E8;
    --cream-light:   #FAF8F3;
    --ivory:         #FFFFF0;
    --black:         #1A1A1A;
    --text-dark:     rgba(26,26,26,0.83);
    --text-cream:    rgba(245,241,232,0.92);
    --text-cream-soft: rgba(245,241,232,0.76);
}

html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    line-height: 1.65;
    color: var(--black);
    background: var(--cream);
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

.container {
    max-width: 1080px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 24px;
    width: 100%;
}

/* ── NAVBAR ── */
.navbar {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy) 50%, var(--deep-burgundy) 100%);
    padding: 0.55rem 0;
    position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 1000;
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(0,0,0,0.35);
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
}

.nav-container {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    max-width: 1100px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 0 20px;
}

.nav-logo {
    color: var(--gold);
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    transition: color 0.3s;
}

.nav-logo-wrap {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 0.55rem;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo-img {
    height: 54px;
    width: auto;
    object-fit: contain;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.35));
    transition: filter 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-logo-wrap:hover .nav-logo-img {
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 10px rgba(212, 175, 55, 0.7));
    transform: scale(1.04);
}

.nav-logo-wrap .nav-logo {
    text-decoration: none;
}

.nav-logo:hover { color: var(--light-gold); }

.nav-menu { display: flex; list-style: none; gap: 1.8rem; align-items: center; }

.nav-menu a {
    color: var(--cream);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: 0.93rem;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    transition: color 0.3s;
    padding: 0.3rem 0;
    position: relative;
    letter-spacing: 0.6px;
}

.nav-menu a::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; bottom: 0; left: 0;
    width: 0; height: 1.5px;
    background: var(--gold);
    transition: width 0.3s ease;
}
.nav-menu a:hover::after, .nav-active::after { width: 100%; }
.nav-menu a:hover, .nav-active { color: var(--gold) !important; }

.register-nav-btn {
    background: var(--gold) !important;
    color: var(--burgundy) !important;
    padding: 0.42rem 1.2rem !important;
    border-radius: 25px !important;
    font-weight: 700 !important;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif !important;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px !important;
    font-size: 0.88rem !important;
    transition: all 0.3s ease !important;
}
.register-nav-btn:hover { background: var(--light-gold) !important; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.register-nav-btn::after { display: none !important; }

.nav-toggle { display: none; flex-direction: column; cursor: pointer; gap: 4px; }
.nav-toggle span { width: 22px; height: 2px; background: var(--gold); transition: all 0.3s; border-radius: 2px; }

/* ── HERO ── */
.committee-hero {
    min-height: 72vh;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
    padding-bottom: 5rem;
}

.hero-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: url('World_map.png');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    filter: brightness(0.5) contrast(1.1) sepia(0.15);
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(46,7,7,0.88) 0%, rgba(74,0,21,0.6) 50%, rgba(26,5,8,0.88) 100%);
}

.hero-particles { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1; }

.hero-particle {
    position: absolute;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    opacity: 0;
    animation: particleFloat var(--dur, 8s) var(--delay, 0s) ease-in-out infinite;
}

@keyframes particleFloat {
    0%   { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0) scale(0.5); }
    20%  { opacity: 0.7; }
    80%  { opacity: 0.3; }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-100px) scale(1); }
}

.hero-content {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    text-align: center; padding: 2rem 1rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 0.9s ease both;
}

.hero-eyebrow {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    color: var(--pale-gold);
    letter-spacing: 4.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
    opacity: 0.9;
}

.hero-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 3.4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--cream);
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    line-height: 1.18;
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
}

.hero-title-gold {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ffd700 0%, var(--light-gold) 25%, var(--gold) 50%, var(--light-gold) 75%, #ffd700 100%);
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: shimmer 4s linear infinite;
    display: block;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 16px rgba(255,215,0,0.5));
}

.hero-divider { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 1rem; margin: 1rem auto; }
.divider-line { display: block; width: 55px; height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold)); }
.hero-divider .divider-line:last-child { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent); }
.divider-gem { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.9rem; animation: gemPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite; }

.hero-tagline {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--pale-gold), #fff, var(--pale-gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
}

/* ── QUICK NAV PILLS ── */
.committee-quick-nav {
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
    display: flex; gap: 0.6rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;
    margin-top: 2rem; padding: 0 1rem;
    animation: fadeInUp 1s ease 0.3s both;
}

.quick-pill {
    padding: 0.35rem 1.1rem;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
    border-radius: 30px;
    color: var(--pale-gold);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.quick-pill:hover, .quick-pill.active {
    background: var(--gold);
    color: var(--burgundy);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 14px rgba(212,175,55,0.45);
}

.hero-scroll-hint {
    position: absolute; bottom: 1.6rem; left: 50%; transform: translateX(-50%);
    z-index: 2; text-align: center;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.65);
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.8rem; letter-spacing: 2px;
    animation: fadeIn 2s ease 1.5s both;
}
.scroll-hint-arrow { font-size: 1rem; margin-top: 0.3rem; animation: bounce 2s ease-in-out infinite; }

/* ── INTRO SECTION ── */
.intro-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy) 40%, #5a0d0d 70%, var(--burgundy) 100%);
    padding: 60px 0 50px;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.intro-block {
    max-width: 860px; margin: 0 auto 2.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.intro-ornament-top, .intro-ornament-bottom {
    width: 80px; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), var(--gold), transparent);
    margin: 0 auto;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(200,168,85,0.5);
    position: relative;
}
.intro-ornament-top::before, .intro-ornament-top::after,
.intro-ornament-bottom::before, .intro-ornament-bottom::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    width: 5px; height: 5px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
}
.intro-ornament-top::before, .intro-ornament-bottom::before { left: 0; }
.intro-ornament-top::after, .intro-ornament-bottom::after { right: 0; }
.intro-ornament-top  { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.intro-ornament-bottom { margin-top: 1.5rem; }

.intro-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.08rem;
    line-height: 1.95;
    color: var(--text-cream);
    font-style: italic;
}

/* ── STATS STRIP ── */
.stats-strip {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.08);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 1.5rem 3rem;
    max-width: 680px;
    margin: 0 auto;
}

.stat-item { text-align: center; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.15rem; }

.stat-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.9rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    line-height: 1;
}

.stat-lbl {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.65);
    letter-spacing: 1.8px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.stat-sep { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.6rem; opacity: 0.45; }

/* ── COMMITTEE SECTIONS ── */
.committee-section { padding: 75px 0; position: relative; }

.dark-section {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy) 40%, #5a0d0d 70%, var(--burgundy) 100%);
}
.light-section {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--cream-light), var(--cream), var(--ivory));
}

.section-bg-map {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: url('World_map.png');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    opacity: 0.055;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* ── COMMITTEE BLOCK LAYOUT ── */
.committee-block {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 240px 1fr;
    gap: 3.5rem;
    align-items: start;
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
}

.committee-block-reverse { direction: rtl; }
.committee-block-reverse > * { direction: ltr; }

/* ── LEFT COLUMN ── */
.committee-left {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 1.4rem;
    position: sticky;
    top: 85px;
}

.committee-emblem-wrap {
    width: 170px; height: 170px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    position: relative;
}

.committee-emblem {
    width: 155px; height: 155px;
    object-fit: contain;
    transition: transform 0.5s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 6px 18px rgba(0,0,0,0.4));
    position: relative; z-index: 2;
}
.committee-emblem:hover { transform: scale(1.07) rotate(-2deg); }

.emblem-fallback {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    display: none;
    align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    border: 2px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    z-index: 2;
}
.emblem-fallback span {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: var(--gold);
    letter-spacing: 2px;
}
.emblem-fallback-dark { background: rgba(71,11,11,0.08); border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.25); }
.emblem-fallback-dark span { color: var(--burgundy); }

.committee-meta {
    width: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.9rem;
    align-items: center;
}

.meta-badge-row { display: flex; gap: 0.5rem; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center; }

.meta-badge {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0.25rem 0.85rem;
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.badge-light {
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.45);
}
.badge-dark {
    background: rgba(71,11,11,0.1);
    color: var(--burgundy);
    border: 1px solid rgba(71,11,11,0.22);
}
.badge-indian {
    background: rgba(255,153,51,0.12);
    color: #b07000;
    border: 1px solid rgba(200,130,0,0.35);
}
.badge-media {
    background: rgba(30,50,100,0.18);
    color: #7aabe0;
    border: 1px solid rgba(90,140,210,0.35);
}

.qs-list {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.45rem;
    width: 100%;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.07);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.1rem;
}
.qs-list-dark {
    background: rgba(71,11,11,0.05);
    border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.13);
}

.qs-item {
    display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.5rem;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.82);
}
.qs-item-dark { color: rgba(71,11,11,0.68); }
.qs-icon { font-size: 0.95rem; }

.register-btn {
    display: inline-block;
    width: 100%;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 0.7rem 1rem;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), var(--gold));
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    color: var(--burgundy);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.85rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.8px;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 50px;
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    animation: shimmer 3s linear infinite;
}
.register-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(212,175,55,0.58); }

.register-btn-dark {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), #5a0d0d, var(--burgundy));
    color: var(--gold);
    border-color: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(71,11,11,0.3);
}
.register-btn-dark:hover { box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(71,11,11,0.42); }

.register-btn-ipc {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #1a3260, #2a4480, #1a3260);
    color: #8ab4e8;
    border-color: rgba(90,140,210,0.5);
    box-shadow: 0 3px 14px rgba(30,50,120,0.3);
}
.register-btn-ipc:hover { box-shadow: 0 7px 22px rgba(30,50,120,0.45); }

/* ── RIGHT COLUMN ── */
.committee-right { position: relative; z-index: 1; padding: 0.3rem 0; }

.c-ghost-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 3.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: -0.4rem;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    user-select: none;
}
.c-ghost-dark { color: rgba(71,11,11,0.08); }

.c-abbr {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.6rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold) 0%, var(--light-gold) 40%, #ffd700 60%, var(--light-gold) 80%, var(--gold) 100%);
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: shimmer 5s linear infinite;
    letter-spacing: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.25rem;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(212,175,55,0.35));
}

.c-abbr-dark {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy) 0%, #8a1a1a 50%, var(--burgundy) 100%);
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: none;
}

.c-abbr-ipc {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #5a8fd4 0%, #8ab4e8 50%, #5a8fd4 100%);
    background-size: 300% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 12px rgba(90,143,212,0.35));
}

.c-fullname {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.45rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--cream);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
    line-height: 1.35;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}
.c-fullname-dark { color: var(--burgundy); }

.c-divider {
    width: 70px; height: 2px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), transparent);
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
}
.c-divider-dark { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--burgundy), #8a1a1a, transparent); box-shadow: none; }
.c-divider-ipc  { background: linear-gradient(90deg, #5a8fd4, #8ab4e8, transparent); box-shadow: 0 0 7px rgba(90,143,212,0.3); }

/* ── AGENDA BLOCK ── */
.agenda-block {
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 0 10px 10px 0;
    padding: 0.85rem 1.3rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.3rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}
.agenda-block:hover { transform: translateX(5px); }
.agenda-block-dark {
    background: rgba(71,11,11,0.06);
    border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.18);
    border-left-color: var(--burgundy);
}
.agenda-block-ipc {
    background: rgba(90,143,212,0.08);
    border-color: rgba(90,143,212,0.25);
    border-left-color: #5a8fd4;
}

.agenda-label {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-style: italic;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.68);
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    margin-bottom: 0.35rem;
}
.agenda-label-dark { color: rgba(71,11,11,0.52); }
.agenda-label-ipc  { color: rgba(90,143,212,0.7); }

.agenda-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--cream);
    line-height: 1.5;
    letter-spacing: 0.2px;
}
.agenda-text-dark { color: var(--burgundy); }

/* ── DESCRIPTIONS ── */
.c-desc {
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text-cream);
    line-height: 1.9;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.c-desc-dark { color: var(--text-dark); }

/* ── TAGS ── */
.c-tags { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.45rem; margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.ctag {
    padding: 0.25rem 0.85rem;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.28);
    border-radius: 20px;
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.84rem;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.82);
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.ctag:hover { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.2); border-color: var(--gold); color: var(--gold); }

.ctag-dark {
    background: rgba(71,11,11,0.07);
    border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.18);
    color: rgba(71,11,11,0.68);
}
.ctag-dark:hover { background: rgba(71,11,11,0.14); border-color: var(--burgundy); color: var(--burgundy); }

.ctag-ipc {
    background: rgba(90,143,212,0.08);
    border-color: rgba(90,143,212,0.22);
    color: rgba(90,143,212,0.85);
}
.ctag-ipc:hover { background: rgba(90,143,212,0.16); border-color: #5a8fd4; color: #8ab4e8; }

/* ── STRUCTURE SECTION ── */
.section {
    padding: 70px 0;
    position: relative;
}

.structure-section {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, var(--cream-light), var(--cream), var(--ivory));
}

.section-header { text-align: center; margin-bottom: 3rem; }

.section-eyebrow {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    letter-spacing: 3.5px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: rgba(71,11,11,0.5);
    margin-bottom: 0.55rem;
    font-style: italic;
}

.section-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.1rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    color: var(--burgundy);
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.title-underline {
    width: 80px; height: 2.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), var(--gold), transparent);
    margin: 0 auto 0.7rem;
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(212,175,55,0.4);
}

.section-tagline {
    font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif;
    font-style: italic;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: rgba(71,11,11,0.6);
    letter-spacing: 1px;
}

.structure-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 1.4rem;
    margin-bottom: 2.5rem;
}

.structure-card {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, #ffffff, var(--cream-light));
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
    border-radius: 12px;
    padding: 1.6rem 1.5rem;
    box-shadow: 0 5px 18px rgba(71,11,11,0.07);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}

.structure-card::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--burgundy), var(--gold), var(--burgundy));
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: shimmer 3s linear infinite;
}

.structure-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 34px rgba(71,11,11,0.11);
    border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.38);
}

/* ─── PREMIUM ICON CONTAINER ─── */
.sc-icon {
    width: 58px; height: 58px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: linear-gradient(145deg, var(--burgundy) 0%, #3a0808 50%, #5a0d0d 100%);
    border-radius: 14px;
    color: var(--gold);
    margin-bottom: 1.1rem;
    box-shadow:
        0 4px 16px rgba(71,11,11,0.38),
        0 0 0 1px rgba(212,175,55,0.18),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,215,0,0.12);
    transition: all 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Subtle shimmer overlay on icon bg */
.sc-icon::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255,215,0,0.08) 0%, transparent 60%);
    border-radius: inherit;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Gold corner accent line */
.sc-icon::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 18px; height: 18px;
    border-top: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.45);
    border-left: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.45);
    border-radius: 14px 0 0 0;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.sc-icon svg {
    position: relative; z-index: 1;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 1px 3px rgba(0,0,0,0.5));
    transition: transform 0.4s cubic-bezier(0.34,1.56,0.64,1);
}

.structure-card:hover .sc-icon {
    transform: scale(1.1) translateY(-2px) rotate(-3deg);
    box-shadow:
        0 8px 28px rgba(71,11,11,0.5),
        0 0 0 1.5px rgba(212,175,55,0.45),
        0 0 20px rgba(212,175,55,0.15),
        inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255,215,0,0.18);
}

.structure-card:hover .sc-icon svg {
    transform: scale(1.08);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 6px rgba(212,175,55,0.6));
}

.structure-card h4 {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    color: var(--burgundy);
    letter-spacing: 0.5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.7rem;
}

.structure-card p {
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    color: rgba(26,26,26,0.7);
    line-height: 1.75;
}

/* ── ROP TABLE ── */
.rop-wrap {
    background: linear-gradient(150deg, #fff, var(--cream-light));
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.18);
    border-radius: 14px;
    padding: 2rem 2rem 1.8rem;
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(71,11,11,0.07);
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}

.rop-wrap::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0; right: 0; height: 2.5px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--burgundy), var(--gold), var(--burgundy));
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: shimmer 3s linear infinite;
}

.rop-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
    color: var(--burgundy);
    letter-spacing: 1.5px;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
}

.rop-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 0.9rem;
}

.rop-item {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 0.35rem;
    padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.05);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.13);
    border-radius: 9px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}
.rop-item:hover { background: rgba(212,175,55,0.11); border-color: rgba(212,175,55,0.32); transform: translateY(-2px); }

.rop-num {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 1.15rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold));
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    line-height: 1;
}

.rop-text {
    font-family: 'Cormorant Garamond', serif;
    font-size: 0.88rem;
    color: rgba(26,26,26,0.7);
    line-height: 1.4;
}

/* ── CLOSING ── */
.closing-section {
    padding: 90px 24px;
    text-align: center;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.closing-bg {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background-image: url('World_map.png');
    background-size: cover; background-position: center;
    filter: brightness(0.38) sepia(0.2);
}

.closing-overlay {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(42,8,20,0.9), rgba(74,0,21,0.82), rgba(26,5,8,0.9));
}

.closing-content { position: relative; z-index: 2; max-width: 800px; margin: 0 auto; }

.closing-ornament {
    font-size: 1rem; color: var(--gold); letter-spacing: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
    animation: gemPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.closing-title {
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), #ffd700, var(--light-gold), var(--gold));
    background-size: 200% auto;
    -webkit-background-clip: text;
    -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
    background-clip: text;
    animation: shimmer 4s linear infinite;
    letter-spacing: 2.5px;
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
}

.closing-body {
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: rgba(245,241,232,0.9);
    line-height: 1.92;
    margin: 1rem auto;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.closing-ctas { display: flex; gap: 1.2rem; justify-content: center; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 2rem; }

.cta-btn {
    padding: 11px 30px;
    border-radius: 50px;
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 1.2px;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
}

.cta-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), var(--gold));
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    color: var(--burgundy);
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 4px 18px rgba(212,175,55,0.5);
    animation: shimmer 3s linear infinite;
}
.cta-primary:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(212,175,55,0.72); }

.cta-secondary {
    background: transparent;
    color: var(--gold);
    border: 2px solid var(--gold);
}
.cta-secondary:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold));
    color: var(--burgundy);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    box-shadow: 0 8px 28px rgba(212,175,55,0.55);
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.footer {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-burgundy) 0%, var(--burgundy) 40%, #5a0d0d 70%, var(--burgundy) 100%);
    color: var(--cream);
    padding: 3.5rem 24px 1.5rem;
    position: relative; overflow: hidden;
}
.footer::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 30% 50%, rgba(212,175,55,0.05) 0%, transparent 55%);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.footer .container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

.footer-content {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr 1.5fr;
    gap: 2.5rem;
    margin-bottom: 2rem;
}

.footer-logo { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: 2px; margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }
.logo-underline { width: 50px; height: 2px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold)); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; }
.footer-tagline { font-family: 'Libre Baskerville', serif; font-style: italic; color: var(--pale-gold); font-size: 0.95rem; margin-bottom: 0.7rem; }
.footer-desc { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(245,241,232,0.78); line-height: 1.75; margin-bottom: 1.2rem; }

.footer-social { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; }
.social-icon {
    width: 34px; height: 34px;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    background: rgba(212,175,55,0.1);
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.35);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--gold);
    transition: all 0.35s ease;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.social-icon svg { width: 15px; height: 15px; }
.social-icon:hover { background: var(--gold); color: var(--burgundy); transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(212,175,55,0.45); }

.footer-heading { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; color: var(--gold); font-size: 1.05rem; letter-spacing: 1.2px; margin-bottom: 0.5rem; }
.footer-rule { width: 35px; height: 1.5px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), transparent); margin-bottom: 1rem; }

.footer-links { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 0.55rem; }
.footer-links a { color: rgba(245,241,232,0.82); text-decoration: none; font-size: 0.9rem; transition: all 0.3s ease; }
.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }

.footer-contact-item { font-size: 0.9rem; color: rgba(245,241,232,0.82); margin-bottom: 0.8rem; line-height: 1.6; }
.footer-contact-item a { color: rgba(245,241,232,0.82); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
.footer-contact-item a:hover { color: var(--gold); }

.footer-divider { height: 1px; background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--gold), transparent); margin: 1.5rem 0 1.2rem; box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(212,175,55,0.25); }

.footer-bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: center; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.8rem; font-size: 0.85rem; color: var(--pale-gold); }
.footer-bottom-links { display: flex; gap: 0.8rem; align-items: center; }
.footer-bottom-links a { color: rgba(245,241,232,0.7); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.3s; }
.footer-bottom-links a:hover { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-bottom-links span { color: rgba(212,175,55,0.35); }

/* ── ANIMATIONS ── */
@keyframes shimmer   { 0% { background-position: 0% center; } 100% { background-position: 200% center; } }
@keyframes gemPulse  { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.6; } 50% { opacity: 1; text-shadow: 0 0 10px rgba(212,175,55,0.7); } }
@keyframes fadeInUp  { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(22px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } }
@keyframes fadeIn    { from { opacity: 0; } to { opacity: 1; } }
@keyframes bounce    { 0%, 100% { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 0.7; } 50% { transform: translateY(7px); opacity: 1; } }

[data-animate] { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(26px); transition: opacity 0.65s ease, transform 0.65s ease; }
[data-animate].animated { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .committee-block { grid-template-columns: 200px 1fr; gap: 2.5rem; }
    .structure-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .rop-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 2rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 900px) {
    .committee-block, .committee-block-reverse { grid-template-columns: 1fr; direction: ltr; }
    .committee-left { position: static; flex-direction: row; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 1.2rem; align-items: flex-start; }
    .committee-emblem-wrap { width: 110px; height: 110px; }
    .committee-emblem { width: 95px; height: 95px; }
    .committee-meta { flex: 1; min-width: 180px; }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .nav-menu {
        position: fixed; left: -100%; top: 60px;
        flex-direction: column;
        background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--deep-burgundy), var(--burgundy));
        width: 100%; text-align: center;
        transition: left 0.3s ease; padding: 1.8rem 0;
        border-top: 2px solid var(--gold); z-index: 999;
    }
    .nav-menu.active { left: 0; }
    .nav-toggle { display: flex; }

    .nav-overlay {
        display: none;
        position: fixed;
        inset: 0;
        background: rgba(20, 3, 8, 0.75);
        backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
        z-index: 998;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.35s ease;
    }

    .nav-overlay.active {
        display: block;
        opacity: 1;
    }

    .hero-title { font-size: 2.5rem; }
    .c-abbr { font-size: 2rem; }
    .c-fullname { font-size: 1.2rem; }
    .structure-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-content { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .footer-bottom { flex-direction: column; text-align: center; }
    .committee-quick-nav { display: none; }
    .stats-strip { gap: 1.5rem; padding: 1.3rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
    .hero-title { font-size: 2rem; }
    .committee-section { padding: 55px 0; }
    .section { padding: 55px 0; }
    .closing-section { padding: 65px 20px; }
    .closing-title { font-size: 2rem; }
    .rop-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════
   ENHANCEMENTS — Fancy & Unique Additions
   ═══════════════════════════════════════════════════ */

/* ── CUSTOM CURSOR ── */
.cursor-dot, .cursor-ring {
    position: fixed;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 99999;
    border-radius: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.cursor-dot {
    width: 6px; height: 6px;
    background: var(--gold);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(212,175,55,0.9);
}
.cursor-ring {
    width: 32px; height: 32px;
    border: 1.5px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.55);
    transition: width 0.25s ease, height 0.25s ease, border-color 0.25s ease;
}
.cursor-ring.hovering { width: 48px; height: 48px; border-color: var(--gold); }
@media (hover: none) { .cursor-dot, .cursor-ring { display: none; } }

/* ── GOLD RIBBON TOP ── */
.gold-ribbon-top {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--deep-burgundy), var(--burgundy), var(--deep-burgundy));
    color: var(--pale-gold);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 0.65rem;
    letter-spacing: 3px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 0.4rem 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    white-space: nowrap;
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.3);
}
.gold-ribbon-top span { color: var(--gold); margin: 0 0.5rem; }

/* ── NAV PROGRESS BAR ── */
.nav-progress {
    position: absolute;
    bottom: -2px; left: 0;
    height: 2px; width: 0%;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold), #ffd700);
    box-shadow: 0 0 8px rgba(212,175,55,0.7);
    transition: width 0.1s linear;
    z-index: 10;
}

/* ── HERO FLOATING ORBS ── */
.hero-orb {
    position: absolute;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    filter: blur(40px);
    animation: orbFloat ease-in-out infinite;
}
.hero-orb-1 { width: 280px; height: 280px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(200,168,85,0.18) 0%, transparent 70%); top: 10%; left: 5%; animation-duration: 12s; }
.hero-orb-2 { width: 200px; height: 200px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.14) 0%, transparent 70%); top: 30%; right: 8%; animation-duration: 9s; animation-delay: -3s; }
.hero-orb-3 { width: 150px; height: 150px; background: radial-gradient(circle, rgba(255,215,0,0.1) 0%, transparent 70%); bottom: 20%; left: 40%; animation-duration: 14s; animation-delay: -6s; }
@keyframes orbFloat {
    0%, 100% { transform: translate(0, 0) scale(1); }
    33%  { transform: translate(20px, -30px) scale(1.05); }
    66%  { transform: translate(-15px, 20px) scale(0.97); }
}

/* ── ORNATE SECTION DIVIDERS ── */
.ornate-divider {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 0.6rem 2rem;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--deep-burgundy), var(--burgundy), var(--deep-burgundy));
    gap: 1rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ornate-divider::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 0%, rgba(212,175,55,0.06) 50%, transparent 100%);
}
.ornate-divider-dark {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--cream-light), var(--cream), var(--cream-light));
}
.od-line {
    flex: 1; height: 1px;
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(212,175,55,0.5));
    max-width: 300px;
}
.od-line:last-child { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(212,175,55,0.5), transparent); }
.od-line-dark { background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, rgba(71,11,11,0.3)) !important; }
.od-line-dark:last-child { background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(71,11,11,0.3), transparent) !important; }
.od-center { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; flex-shrink: 0; }
.od-gem { color: var(--gold); font-size: 0.55rem; animation: gemPulse 3s ease-in-out infinite; }
.od-gem-dark { color: var(--burgundy); }
.od-text { font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif; font-size: 0.6rem; letter-spacing: 4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: rgba(212,175,55,0.75); }
.od-text-dark { color: rgba(71,11,11,0.55); }

/* ── CORNER ORNAMENTS ── */
.corner-ornament {
    position: absolute;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.22);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    line-height: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    animation: gemPulse 4s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.corner-tl { top: 16px; left: 20px; }
.corner-tr { top: 16px; right: 20px; }
.corner-bl { bottom: 16px; left: 20px; }
.corner-br { bottom: 16px; right: 20px; }

/* ── COMMITTEE SECTION BIG GHOST NUMBER ── */
.committee-section-label {
    position: absolute;
    top: 50%;
    right: -0.5rem;
    transform: translateY(-50%);
    font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif;
    font-size: 12rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    color: rgba(212,175,55,0.04);
    line-height: 1;
    user-select: none;
    pointer-events: none;
    letter-spacing: -4px;
    z-index: 0;
}
.committee-section-label-dark {
    color: rgba(71,11,11,0.04);
}

/* ── EMBLEM RINGS ── */
.emblem-ring-outer {
    position: absolute;
    width: 170px; height: 170px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px solid rgba(212,175,55,0.2);
    animation: ringRotate 18s linear infinite;
    z-index: 0;
}
.emblem-ring-inner {
    position: absolute;
    width: 140px; height: 140px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed rgba(212,175,55,0.15);
    animation: ringRotate 12s linear infinite reverse;
    z-index: 0;
}
.emblem-ring-dark { border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.2); }
.emblem-ring-inner-dark { border-color: rgba(71,11,11,0.12); }
.emblem-ring-ipc { border-color: rgba(90,143,212,0.2); }
.emblem-ring-inner-ipc { border-color: rgba(90,143,212,0.12); }

@keyframes ringRotate {
    from { transform: rotate(0deg); }
    to   { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

/* ── TWINKLING STAR DOTS on dark sections ── */
.dark-section::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background-image:
        radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.15) 1px, transparent 1px),
        radial-gradient(circle, rgba(212,175,55,0.08) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 60px 60px, 100px 100px;
    background-position: 0 0, 30px 30px;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0.4;
    animation: twinkle 8s ease-in-out infinite;
    z-index: 0;
}
@keyframes twinkle { 0%, 100% { opacity: 0.25; } 50% { opacity: 0.5; } }

/* ── CLOSING SPARKS ── */
.closing-sparks {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    pointer-events: none;
    z-index: 1;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.closing-spark {
    position: absolute;
    width: 2px; height: 2px;
    background: var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: sparkRise var(--dur, 6s) var(--delay, 0s) ease-in-out infinite;
    box-shadow: 0 0 4px rgba(212,175,55,0.8);
}
@keyframes sparkRise {
    0%   { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(0) translateX(0) scale(0.5); }
    15%  { opacity: 0.9; }
    85%  { opacity: 0.2; }
    100% { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-120px) translateX(var(--drift, 20px)) scale(1.2); }
}

/* ── BACK TO TOP ── */
.back-to-top {
    position: fixed;
    bottom: 2rem; right: 2rem;
    z-index: 500;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--burgundy), #5a0d0d);
    border: 1.5px solid var(--gold);
    border-radius: 50%;
    color: var(--gold);
    cursor: pointer;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateY(16px);
    transition: opacity 0.4s ease, transform 0.4s ease, background 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}
.back-to-top.visible { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
.back-to-top:hover {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--gold), var(--light-gold));
    color: var(--burgundy);
    box-shadow: 0 6px 22px rgba(212,175,55,0.55);
    transform: translateY(-3px);
}

/* ── 3D TILT on structure cards ── */
.structure-card {
    transform-style: preserve-3d;
}

/* ── Ornate divider reveal ── */
.ornate-divider {
    opacity: 0;
    transform: scaleX(0.85);
    transition: opacity 0.6s ease, transform 0.6s ease;
}
.ornate-divider.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    transform: scaleX(1);
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .gold-ribbon-top { font-size: 0.58rem; }
    .back-to-top { bottom: 1.2rem; right: 1.2rem; }
    .corner-ornament { font-size: 1rem; }
    .committee-section-label { font-size: 7rem; }
}