  :root {
      --gold: #E7C873;
      --gold-light: #F0DBA7;
      --gold-dark: #D9B04C;
      --dark-bg: #f8f9fa;
      --card-bg: #ffffff;
      --text-light: #1e1e1e;
      --text-primary: #E7C873;
      --dark: #1a2530;
      --gray: #6c757d;
      --light-gray: #e9ecef;
      --transition: all 0.3s ease;
  }

  * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
  }

  body {
      background-color: var(--dark-bg);
      color: var(--text-light);
      font-family: 'Poppins', sans-serif;
      line-height: 1.6;
  }

  h1,
  h2,
  h3,
  h4,
  h5,
  h6,
  .section-title,
  .section-subtitle,
  .step-title,
  .step-desc,
  .testimonial-text,
  .client-name,
  .contact-item h3,
  .tagline,
  .portfolio-card .overlay-content h4,
  .portfolio-card .overlay-content p {
      color: var(--text-primary);
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
  }

  h1,
  h2,
  h3,
  h4,
  h5,
  h6 {
      font-weight: 700;
      letter-spacing: -0.5px;
  }

  /* Gold text utility class */
  .text-gold {
      color: var(--gold);
  }

  /* Buttons */
  .btn-gold {
      background-color: var(--gold);
      color: #fff;
      border: none;
      padding: 12px 28px;
      font-weight: 600;
      border-radius: 8px;
      transition: var(--transition);
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(231, 200, 115, 0.3);
  }

  .btn-gold:hover {
      background-color: var(--gold-dark);
      transform: translateY(-2px);
      box-shadow: 0 6px 15px rgba(231, 200, 115, 0.4);
  }

  /* General Navbar */
  #navbar {
      transition: background-color 0.6s, box-shadow 0.3s;
      background-color: transparent;
      z-index: 999;
  }

  #navbar.scrolled {
      background-color: #fff;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
  }

  .navbar .nav-link {
      color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }

  #navbar.scrolled .nav-link {
      color: #000;
  }

  .navbar .nav-link.active {
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
      /* Ensure --gold is defined as rgb(255, 157, 0) */
  }

  /* Dropdown menu styling */
  .navbar .dropdown-menu {
      background-color: #fff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 12px;
      box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.15);
      padding: 0.5rem 0;
      min-width: 240px;
      transition: all 0.3s ease-in-out;
  }

  .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
      padding: 10px 20px;
      color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
      font-weight: 500;
      transition: background-color 0.2s, color 0.2s;
  }

  .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
      background-color: rgb(255, 243, 220);
      color: #000;
      font-weight: 600;
      border-left: 4px solid rgb(255, 157, 0);
  }

  /* Dropdown arrow */
  .navbar .nav-link.dropdown-toggle::after {
      border-top-color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
      margin-left: 6px;
  }

  /* Scrolled navbar dropdown behavior */
  #navbar.scrolled .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
      color: #000;
  }

  #navbar.scrolled .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
      background-color: rgb(255, 236, 202);
      color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
  }

  /* Fade-in dropdown animation */
  .dropdown-menu {
      display: none;
      opacity: 0;
      transform: translateY(10px);
      transition: opacity 0.3s ease, transform 0.3s ease;
  }

  .show>.dropdown-menu {
      display: block;
      opacity: 1;
      transform: translateY(0);
  }

  /* Mobile specific tweaks */
  @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      .navbar-collapse {
          background-color: #fff;
          border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
          padding: 1rem;
      }

      .navbar .nav-link,
      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
          color: #000 !important;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu {
          box-shadow: none;
          border-radius: 0;
          padding-left: 1rem;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
          padding: 8px 0;
          border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
          background-color: transparent;
          color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
          border-left-color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
      }
  }

  /* Mobile specific tweaks */
  @media (max-width: 991.98px) {
      .navbar-collapse {
          background-color: #fff;
          border-radius: 0 0 12px 12px;
          padding: 1rem;
      }

      .navbar .nav-link,
      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
          color: #000 !important;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu {
          box-shadow: none;
          border-radius: 0;
          padding-left: 1rem;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item {
          padding: 8px 0;
          border-left: 3px solid transparent;
      }

      .navbar .dropdown-menu .dropdown-item:hover {
          background-color: transparent;
          color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
          border-left-color: rgb(255, 157, 0);
      }
  }


  .page-banner {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, var(--gold), var(--gold-dark));
      color: #fff;
      padding: 100px 0;
      text-align: center;
      margin-top: 80px;
  }

  .page-banner h1 {
      font-family: 'Montserrat', sans-serif;
      font-size: 3rem;
      font-weight: 700;
  }

  .terms-section {
      padding: 80px 15px;
      max-width: 900px;
      margin: auto;
  }

  .terms-section h2 {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(-white);
      margin-top: 30px;
      margin-bottom: 15px;
  }

  .terms-section p {
      line-height: 1.8;
      color: var(--text-light);
  }


  /* Footer */
  footer {
      background: linear-gradient(to right, #1a2530, #2c3e50);
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      padding: 60px 0 20px;
      position: relative;
  }

  footer::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      top: 0;
      left: 0;
      right: 0;
      height: 4px;
      background: var(--gold);
  }

  .footer-title {
      font-size: 1.4rem;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
      position: relative;
      display: inline-block;
  }

  .footer-title::after {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      bottom: -8px;
      left: 0;
      width: 40px;
      height: 3px;
      background: var(--gold);
  }

  .footer-logo {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .footer-logo img {
      width: 50px;
      margin-right: 15px;
  }

  .footer-logo span {
      font-size: 1.5rem;
      font-weight: 700;
      color: var(--gold);
  }

  .footer p {
      font-size: 1rem;
      line-height: 1.8;
      margin-bottom: 25px;
  }

  .footer-links {
      list-style: none;
      padding: 0;
  }

  .footer-links li {
      margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  .footer-links a {
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: var(--transition);
      display: block;
      padding: 5px 0;
  }

  .footer-links a:hover {
      color: var(--gold);
      transform: translateX(5px);
  }

  .contact-info-item {
      display: flex;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
  }

  .contact-info-icon {
      width: 40px;
      height: 40px;
      background: rgba(231, 200, 115, 0.15);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      margin-right: 15px;
      color: var(--gold);
  }

  .social-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
      margin-top: 25px;
  }

  .social-icon {
      width: 44px;
      height: 44px;
      border-radius: 50%;
      background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: white;
      font-size: 1.2rem;
      transition: var(--transition);
  }

  .social-icon:hover {
      background: var(--gold);
      transform: translateY(-5px);
      box-shadow: 0 5px 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
  }

  .copyright {
      text-align: center;
      padding-top: 30px;
      margin-top: 40px;
      border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
      font-size: 0.95rem;
      color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.6);
  }

  /* Responsive */
  @media (max-width: 1100px) {

      .contact-form,
      .contact-info {
          padding: 50px;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 900px) {
      .contact-container {
          flex-direction: column;
      }

      .contact-form {
          border-bottom: 1px solid var(--light-gray);
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .contact-section {
          padding: 100px 0 60px;
      }

      .section-title {
          font-size: 2.4rem;
      }

      .section-subtitle {
          font-size: 1.2rem;
      }

      .contact-form,
      .contact-info {
          padding: 40px;
      }

      .info-title {
          font-size: 2rem;
      }
  }

  @media (max-width: 576px) {

      .contact-form,
      .contact-info {
          padding: 30px;
      }

      .section-title {
          font-size: 2rem;
      }

      .section-title::after {
          width: 60px;
      }

      .contact-icon {
          width: 46px;
          height: 46px;
          margin-right: 15px;
      }

      .contact-details h3 {
          font-size: 1.2rem;
      }
  }