/*
 * alex-miller.css
 * Custom brand overrides for Alex Miller Real Estate Auctions
 * Dark Navy (#0d1b3e) + Gold (#c9a227) palette
 * Loads after style.css to override template defaults
 */

/* =============================================
   CSS CUSTOM PROPERTIES
   ============================================= */
:root {
  --navy:      #0d1b3e;
  --navy-mid:  #0d1b3e;
  --navy-light:#1f3a6e;
  --gold:      #c9a227;
  --gold-light:#d4ac2c;
  --gold-dark: #a07e1a;
  --white:     #ffffff;
  --gray-light:#f5f5f5;
  --gray-text: #555555;
  --body-text: #1a1a1a;
}

/* =============================================
   GLOBAL TYPOGRAPHY
   ============================================= */
body {
  color: var(--body-text);
  font-family: 'Poppins', 'Helvetica Neue', Arial, sans-serif;
}

/* Body links: navy is readable on white; gold accent on dark BGs is handled in context */
a { color: var(--navy); }
a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); text-decoration: none; }

h1, h2, h3, h4, h5, h6 {
  color: var(--navy);
}

p {
  color: var(--body-text);
}

/* =============================================
   TOP HEADER BAR
   ============================================= */
.header-top.second-header {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(201, 162, 39, 0.2);
}
.header-top .wellcome-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); margin: 0; }
.header-top .header-cta ul li { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.header-top .header-cta ul li .icon { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   STICKY NAV
   ============================================= */

/* Kill the gold pseudo-element from template that creates gold panel in nav */
.menu-area::before {
  display: none !important;
  content: none !important;
}

/* Nav background: always dark navy */
.menu-area,
.menu-area.sticky-menu,
.sticky-menu,
.sticky-menu .second-menu {
  background: var(--navy) !important;
  background-color: var(--navy) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 12px rgba(0,0,0,0.3) !important;
}

/* All nav links: white text on navy */
.main-menu ul li a,
#mobile-menu ul li a,
.second-menu .main-menu ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.9) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}

/* Nav link hover & active: gold accent */
.main-menu ul li a:hover,
.main-menu ul li:hover > a,
#mobile-menu ul li a:hover,
.main-menu ul li.active > a,
.main-menu ul li.current > a,
#mobile-menu ul li.active > a {
  color: var(--gold) !important;
}

/* Contact CTA button in nav: gold bg + navy text — high contrast */
.main-menu ul li a.top-btn,
#mobile-menu ul li a.top-btn {
  background-color: var(--gold) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  border-radius: 4px;
  padding: 8px 22px !important;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.03em;
  line-height: 1.4;
  display: inline-block;
}
.main-menu ul li a.top-btn:hover,
#mobile-menu ul li a.top-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold-dark) !important;
  color: var(--navy) !important;
}

/* Dropdown / submenu: white bg, navy text */
.main-menu .has-sub > ul,
.main-menu .has-sub > ul > .has-sub > ul,
.main-menu .has-sub > ul > .has-sub > ul > .has-sub > ul {
  background-color: #ffffff !important;
  border-top: 3px solid var(--gold) !important;
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0,0,0,0.15) !important;
}
.main-menu .has-sub li a,
.main-menu .has-sub > ul li a {
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  font-weight: 500;
}
.main-menu .has-sub li a:hover,
.main-menu .has-sub > ul li a:hover,
.main-menu .has-sub a:hover {
  color: var(--navy) !important;
  background-color: #f5f5f5 !important;
}

/* Mobile hamburger icon */
.responsive i { color: var(--white); }

/* =============================================
   HERO / SLIDER
   ============================================= */
.slider-area .slider-content h2 { color: var(--white); }
.slider-area .slider-content ul li { color: var(--white); }
.slider-area .slider-content ul li i { color: var(--gold); }
.slider-area .slider-price h3 { color: var(--gold); }
.btn.ss-btn {
  background-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.btn.ss-btn:hover {
  background-color: transparent;
  color: var(--gold);
}
.btn.ss-btn.active,
.btn.ss-btn2 {
  background-color: transparent;
  border: 2px solid var(--gold);
  color: var(--gold);
}
.btn.ss-btn2:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* =============================================
   SECTION TITLES
   ============================================= */
.section-title span,
.about-title span,
.second-atitle span {
  color: var(--gold);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  font-size: 13px;
}
.section-title h2,
.about-title h2 {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 700;
}

/* =============================================
   ABOUT SECTION
   ============================================= */
.about-area .about-content p { color: var(--body-text); }
.about-text.second-about {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
}
.about-text.second-about strong { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   COUNTER / STATS BAR
   ============================================= */
.counter-area { background-color: var(--navy); }
.single-counter i,
.counter-area i { color: var(--gold); }
.counter-area .count { color: var(--white); }
.counter-area p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75); }

/* =============================================
   SERVICES CARDS
   ============================================= */
.s-single-services {
  border: 1px solid rgba(13, 27, 62, 0.08);
  border-radius: 6px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.25s, transform 0.25s;
}
.s-single-services:hover,
.s-single-services.active {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(13, 27, 62, 0.12);
  transform: translateY(-4px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.s-single-services.active { background-color: var(--navy); }
.s-single-services.active .second-services-content2 h5,
.s-single-services.active .second-services-content2 p,
.s-single-services.active .second-services-content2 a { color: var(--white) !important; }
.services-ico2 i { color: var(--gold) !important; font-size: 36px; }
.second-services-content2 h5 { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.second-services-content2 a { color: var(--gold); font-weight: 600; }
.second-services-content2 a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* Services icon-right style */
.second-services-content h5 { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.services-icon i { color: var(--gold) !important; }

/* =============================================
   CTA BANNER
   ============================================= */
.cta-area .cta-title p { color: var(--gold); text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.1em; font-weight: 600; }
.cta-area .cta-title h2 { color: var(--white); }
.cta-area .cta-title h3 { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   CHOOSE / FEATURE SPLIT
   ============================================= */
.choose-content .choose-list li i { color: var(--gold); }
.choose-content .choose-list li { color: var(--body-text); }

/* =============================================
   TESTIMONIALS
   ============================================= */
.testimonial-area { background-color: var(--navy-mid); }
.single-testimonial p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85); }
.ta-info h6 { color: var(--gold); }
.ta-info span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); }

/* =============================================
   CONTACT SECTION
   ============================================= */
.single-cta .f-cta-icon i { color: var(--gold); }
.single-cta h5 { color: var(--navy); }
.contact-field input,
.contact-field textarea {
  border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.2);
  border-radius: 4px;
}
.contact-field input:focus,
.contact-field textarea:focus {
  border-color: var(--gold);
  outline: none;
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(201,162,39,0.12);
}
.btn.header-btn {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--white);
  border: 2px solid var(--navy);
  border-radius: 4px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.btn.header-btn:hover {
  background-color: var(--gold);
  border-color: var(--gold);
  color: var(--navy);
}

/* =============================================
   BREADCRUMB HERO
   ============================================= */
.breadcrumb-area {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  background-blend-mode: multiply;
}
.breadcrumb-title h2 { color: var(--white); }
.breadcrumb-item a { color: var(--gold); }
.breadcrumb-item.active { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7); }
.breadcrumb-item + .breadcrumb-item::before { color: var(--gold); }

/* =============================================
   FOOTER
   ============================================= */
.footer-bg {
  background-color: var(--navy) !important;
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8);
}
.f-widget-title h5 {
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 700;
  border-bottom: 2px solid var(--gold);
  display: inline-block;
  padding-bottom: 6px;
  margin-bottom: 16px;
}
.footer-link ul li a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.7);
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.footer-link ul li a:hover { color: var(--gold); padding-left: 4px; }
.footer-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65); }
.footer-social a {
  background-color: var(--navy-light);
  color: var(--white);
  margin-right: 6px;
  width: 36px;
  height: 36px;
  line-height: 36px;
  text-align: center;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: inline-block;
  transition: background-color 0.2s;
}
.footer-social a:hover { background-color: var(--gold); color: var(--navy); }
.footer-social span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.6); margin-right: 10px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 13px; }
.copyright-wrap {
  background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.25);
  padding: 18px 0;
}
.copyright-text p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 13px;
  margin: 0;
}
.copyright-text a { color: var(--gold); }
.footer-brokered {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.5);
  font-size: 12px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}

/* =============================================
   SERVICE AREAS / LOCATION GRID
   ============================================= */
.location-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.1);
  border-radius: 6px;
  padding: 24px;
  margin-bottom: 24px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, transform 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
}
.location-card:hover {
  box-shadow: 0 6px 20px rgba(13,27,62,0.1);
  transform: translateY(-3px);
  border-color: var(--gold);
}
.location-card h5 { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.location-card p { color: var(--body-text); font-size: 14px; margin: 0; }
.location-card a { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; }
.location-card a:hover { color: var(--gold-dark); }

/* =============================================
   REGION HEADINGS (SERVICE AREAS PAGE)
   ============================================= */
.region-heading {
  border-left: 4px solid var(--gold);
  padding-left: 14px;
  margin: 40px 0 24px;
}
.region-heading h3 { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; margin: 0; }

/* =============================================
   AUCTION 101 / EDUCATIONAL SECTIONS
   ============================================= */
.step-card {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-start;
  margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.step-number {
  background-color: var(--navy);
  color: var(--gold);
  font-weight: 800;
  font-size: 20px;
  width: 48px;
  height: 48px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  margin-right: 20px;
  margin-top: 4px;
}
.step-content h5 { color: var(--navy); font-weight: 700; }
.step-content p { color: var(--body-text); }

/* =============================================
   FAQ ACCORDION
   ============================================= */
.faq-item { border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(13,27,62,0.1); padding: 16px 0; }
.faq-item summary {
  color: var(--navy);
  font-weight: 600;
  cursor: pointer;
  list-style: none;
  padding-right: 24px;
  position: relative;
}
.faq-item summary::after {
  content: '+';
  position: absolute;
  right: 0;
  color: var(--gold);
  font-size: 20px;
  font-weight: 400;
  line-height: 1;
}
.faq-item[open] summary::after { content: '−'; }
.faq-item p { color: var(--body-text); margin: 12px 0 4px; }

/* =============================================
   MISC UTILITIES
   ============================================= */
.text-gold { color: var(--gold); }
.text-navy { color: var(--navy); }
.bg-navy { background-color: var(--navy); }
.bg-gold { background-color: var(--gold); }
.bg-light-gray { background-color: var(--gray-light); }
.section-pad { padding: 80px 0; }
.section-pad-sm { padding: 50px 0; }
.divider-gold {
  width: 48px;
  height: 3px;
  background: var(--gold);
  margin: 12px auto 24px;
  border-radius: 2px;
}
.divider-gold.left { margin-left: 0; }

/* =============================================
   FULL COLOR SYSTEM OVERHAUL � CONTRAST FIXES
   (appended 2026-04-06)
   ============================================= */

/* ---- Template body text & link overrides ---- */
body, p, li, td, th, span, div {
  /* Ensure body copy uses dark text, not template grays */
}
.content-text p,
.services-content p,
.about-content p,
.inner-content p,
.blog-text p,
.single-post p {
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* ---- Fix template default: body color #252525 is ok but some areas override to #777 ---- */
.choose-content p,
.team-info p,
.counter-text p,
.price-body p {
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* ---- Section backgrounds: white and light gray alternation ---- */
/* Remove any dark non-hero section backgrounds that template may add */
.services-area:not(.counter-area):not(.testimonial-area):not(.cta-area),
.pricing-area,
.blog-area {
  background-color: #ffffff;
}

/* ---- Hero / slider overlay: ensure white text is readable on photo backgrounds ---- */
.slider-area,
.breadcrumb-area,
.page-banner {
  position: relative;
}
.slider-area::after,
.page-banner::after {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: rgba(13, 27, 62, 0.65);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: 0;
}
.slider-area .container,
.slider-area .row,
.page-banner .container,
.page-banner .row {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* ---- Template: .menu-area background was #3c3935 � hard override to navy ---- */
.menu-area { background: #0d1b3e !important; }

/* ---- Template: sticky-menu was #fff � force navy ---- */
.sticky-menu {
  background: #0d1b3e !important;
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}

/* ---- Template: .main-menu ul li a was color:#000000 on a potentially gold/brown bg ---- */
.main-menu ul li > a {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.92) !important;
}
.main-menu ul li:hover > a,
.main-menu ul li.active > a,
.main-menu ul li.current > a {
  color: #c9a227 !important;
}

/* ---- top-btn (Contact) � template had dark bg w/ white; we want gold bg + navy text ---- */
.top-btn,
a.top-btn,
li a.top-btn {
  background: #c9a227 !important;
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
  border-radius: 4px !important;
}
.top-btn:hover,
a.top-btn:hover,
li a.top-btn:hover {
  background: #a07e1a !important;
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
}

/* ---- Dropdown: navy text on white background ---- */
.main-menu .has-sub > ul {
  background: #ffffff !important;
  border-top: 3px solid #c9a227 !important;
}
.main-menu .has-sub > ul li a {
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
  background: transparent !important;
}
.main-menu .has-sub > ul li:hover > a,
.main-menu .has-sub > ul li a:hover {
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
  background: #f5f5f5 !important;
}

/* ---- Buttons: primary = gold + navy text; secondary = navy + white ---- */
.btn, .btn.ss-btn {
  background-color: #c9a227 !important;
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
  border-color: #c9a227 !important;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.btn:hover, .btn.ss-btn:hover {
  background-color: #a07e1a !important;
  border-color: #a07e1a !important;
  color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.btn.ss-btn2,
.btn.header-btn,
.btn-secondary {
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
  border-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.btn.ss-btn2:hover,
.btn.header-btn:hover,
.btn-secondary:hover {
  background-color: #162447 !important;
  border-color: #162447 !important;
  color: #ffffff !important;
}

/* ---- Service card text ---- */
.second-services-content2 p,
.second-services-content p,
.services-content p {
  color: #1a1a1a;
}

/* ---- Links in body content: navy (readable on white) ---- */
.content-area a,
.blog-text a,
.about-content a,
.services-content a {
  color: #0d1b3e;
  text-decoration: underline;
}
.content-area a:hover,
.blog-text a:hover {
  color: #c9a227;
}

/* ---- Header top bar: ensure navy bg (template had #f4f4fe light blue/gray) ---- */
.second-header,
.header-top.second-header {
  background: #0d1b3e !important;
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.second-header .wellcome-text p,
.header-top .wellcome-text p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important;
}
.second-header .header-cta ul li,
.header-top .header-cta ul li,
.second-header .header-cta ul li span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
}
.second-header .header-cta ul li .icon,
.header-top .header-cta ul li .icon {
  color: #c9a227 !important;
}

/* ---- Services icon ---- */
.services-ico2 i,
.services-icon i {
  color: #c9a227 !important;
}

/* ---- Counter/stats bar (on navy bg) ---- */
.counter-area .count,
.counter-area h2,
.counter-area h3,
.counter-area h4 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}
.counter-area p,
.counter-area span {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.8) !important;
}

/* ---- Testimonial area (navy bg) ---- */
.testimonial-area,
.testimonial-bg {
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.single-testimonial p {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.88) !important;
}
.ta-info h6 { color: #c9a227 !important; }
.ta-info span { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.65) !important; }

/* ---- CTA area (likely navy or dark bg) ---- */
.cta-area {
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.cta-area h2, .cta-area h3 { color: #ffffff !important; }
.cta-area p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important; }

/* ---- About second panel (navy bg) ---- */
.about-text.second-about {
  background-color: #0d1b3e !important;
}
.about-text.second-about p,
.about-text.second-about li {
  color: rgba(255,255,255,0.85) !important;
}
.about-text.second-about h2,
.about-text.second-about h3,
.about-text.second-about h5 {
  color: #ffffff !important;
}
.about-text.second-about strong { color: #c9a227 !important; }

/* ---- Footer: ensure all footer text is readable on navy ---- */
.footer-bg, .footer-bg * {
  /* Base: all footer on navy, text defaults to light */
}
.footer-bg h5, .footer-bg h6 { color: #ffffff !important; }
.footer-bg p, .footer-bg span:not(.logo-text-fallback) { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important; }
.footer-bg a { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.75) !important; }
.footer-bg a:hover { color: #c9a227 !important; }
.copyright-text p { color: rgba(255,255,255,0.55) !important; }
.copyright-text a { color: #c9a227 !important; }

/* ---- Ensure no gold text on white backgrounds globally ---- */
/* Gold is safe only on dark backgrounds or as accent borders/icons */
/* Override any remaining light-gold-on-white scenarios */
.s-single-services .second-services-content2 a,
.services-link a,
.read-more a {
  color: #0d1b3e;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.s-single-services .second-services-content2 a:hover,
.services-link a:hover,
.read-more a:hover {
  color: #a07e1a;
}