:root{

  /* ---------- chalkboard palette ---------- */
  --bg:#09090d;
  --bg-soft:#12121a;
  --bg-deep:#050508;

  --chalk:#f3efe6;
  --muted:#b9b4aa;

  /* ---------- purple accent system ---------- */
  --accent:#b89cff;
  --accent-soft:#cab8ff;
  --accent-dim:#8d72d9;
  --accent-glow:rgba(184,156,255,.22);
  --accent-bg:rgba(184,156,255,.10);

  /* ---------- surfaces ---------- */
  --card:#111119;
  --card-soft:#161621;
  --line:#2a2736;
  --line-strong:#3b3550;

  --radius:14px;
  --shadow:0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55);
}


/* ---------- base ---------- */

*{
  box-sizing:border-box;
}

html{
  font-size:17px;
}

body{
  margin:0;
  position:relative;
  overflow-x:hidden;

  font-family:"IM Fell English", serif;
  line-height:1.65;
  letter-spacing:.02em;
  color:var(--chalk);

  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at 18% 8%, rgba(255,255,255,.035), transparent 34%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 82% 4%, rgba(184,156,255,.09), transparent 28%),
    radial-gradient(circle at 50% 120%, rgba(255,255,255,.02), transparent 36%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #171722 0%, #0d0d14 42%, #09090d 100%);
}

/* subtle chalk texture */
body::before{
  content:"";
  position:fixed;
  inset:0;
  pointer-events:none;
  z-index:0;
  opacity:.12;

  background:
    radial-gradient(rgba(255,255,255,.22) .6px, transparent .8px);
  background-size:4px 4px;
}

body > *{
  position:relative;
  z-index:1;
}


/* ---------- typography ---------- */

h1,h2,h3{
  font-weight:400;
  letter-spacing:.04em;
  margin:.2em 0 .5em 0;
  color:var(--chalk);
}

h1{
  font-size:2.4rem;
}

h2{
  font-size:1.7rem;
}

h3{
  font-size:1.3rem;
}

p{
  margin:0 0 1rem 0;
}


/* ---------- links ---------- */

a{
  color:var(--chalk);
  text-decoration:none;
  transition:
    color .18s ease,
    border-color .18s ease,
    opacity .18s ease,
    text-shadow .18s ease,
    background .18s ease;
}

a:hover{
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  text-decoration:none;
  text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(184,156,255,.14);
}

a:focus-visible{
  outline:none;
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(184,156,255,.18);
}


/* ---------- layout ---------- */

.wrap{
  max-width:1000px;
  margin:auto;
  padding:32px 24px;
}


/* ---------- top bar ---------- */

.topbar{
  display:flex;
  gap:16px;
  align-items:center;
  justify-content:space-between;

  padding:16px 24px;

  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);

  background:
    linear-gradient(
      180deg,
      rgba(7,7,11,.90),
      rgba(10,10,16,.72)
    );

  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);

  position:sticky;
  top:0;
  z-index:10;
}

.brand{
  font-size:1.1rem;
  letter-spacing:.08em;
  color:var(--chalk);
}


/* ---------- nav ---------- */

.nav{
  display:flex;
  gap:12px;
  flex-wrap:wrap;
  align-items:center;
}

/* use this class on nav links if you want the underline style */
.nav a{
  color:var(--chalk);
  padding:.35rem .2rem;
  border-bottom:1px solid transparent;
  transition:
    color .15s ease,
    border-color .15s ease,
    text-shadow .15s ease,
    opacity .15s ease;
}

.nav a:hover,
.nav a:focus-visible{
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  border-bottom-color:var(--accent);
  text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(184,156,255,.18);
}

/* active/current page state */
.nav a.active,
.nav a[aria-current="page"]{
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  border-bottom-color:var(--accent);
  text-shadow:0 0 10px rgba(184,156,255,.16);
}


/* ---------- pills ---------- */

.pill{
  display:inline-flex;
  align-items:center;
  gap:.35rem;

  padding:7px 12px;

  border:1px solid var(--line);
  border-radius:999px;

  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  color:var(--chalk);

  font-size:.9rem;

  transition:
    background .15s ease,
    border-color .15s ease,
    color .15s ease,
    box-shadow .15s ease,
    transform .12s ease;
}

.pill:hover,
.pill:focus-visible{
  background:var(--accent-bg);
  border-color:var(--accent);
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 1px var(--accent-glow),
    0 0 18px rgba(184,156,255,.08);
  transform:translateY(-1px);
  outline:none;
}

.pill.active,
.pill[aria-current="page"]{
  background:rgba(184,156,255,.13);
  border-color:var(--accent);
  color:var(--accent-soft);
  box-shadow:0 0 0 1px var(--accent-glow);
}


/* ---------- cards ---------- */

.grid{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(auto-fit,minmax(260px,1fr));
  gap:16px;
  margin-top:18px;
}

.card{
  border:1px solid var(--line);
  background:
    linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.02), rgba(255,255,255,.01)),
    var(--card);

  border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:16px;

  box-shadow:var(--shadow);

  transition:
    border-color .15s ease,
    box-shadow .15s ease,
    transform .12s ease,
    background .15s ease;
}

.card:hover{
  border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:
    0 12px 40px rgba(0,0,0,.55),
    0 0 0 1px rgba(184,156,255,.14),
    0 0 24px rgba(184,156,255,.08);
  transform:translateY(-2px);
}


/* ---------- text helpers ---------- */

.small{
  color:var(--muted);
  font-size:.9rem;
}


/* ---------- inputs ---------- */

input{
  width:100%;

  padding:10px 12px;

  border-radius:10px;
  border:1px solid var(--line);

  background:rgba(255,255,255,.02);
  color:var(--chalk);

  font-family:"IM Fell English", serif;

  transition:
    border-color .15s ease,
    box-shadow .15s ease,
    background .15s ease;
}

input::placeholder{
  color:rgba(185,180,170,.72);
}

input:hover{
  border-color:var(--line-strong);
}

input:focus{
  outline:none;
  border-color:var(--accent);
  box-shadow:
    0 0 0 3px rgba(184,156,255,.12),
    0 0 16px rgba(184,156,255,.08);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.03);
}


/* ---------- separators ---------- */

hr{
  border:none;
  border-top:1px solid var(--line);
  margin:20px 0;
}