/* ============================================================
   LIGHTCAST — BASE.CSS
   Shared across all pages. Do not put page-specific styles here.
   
   Sections:
   01. Reset & Root Variables
   02. Base HTML/Body
   03. Backgrounds & Stars
   04. Animations & Keyframes
   05. Navigation
   06. Section Rules & Dividers
   07. City & Blog Chips
   08. Global Footer
   09. Utility Classes
   ============================================================ */


/* ── 01. RESET & ROOT VARIABLES ─────────────────────────── */

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

:root {
   /* Text */
  --text:         #f6f2ea;                 /* slightly brighter ivory */
  --muted:        rgba(246,242,234,0.75);  /* was 0.55 */
  --dimmed:       rgba(246,242,234,0.55);  /* was 0.30 */
  --faint:        rgba(246,242,234,0.25);  /* was 0.12 */

  /* Borders */
  --border:       rgba(246,242,234,0.18);  /* was 0.10 */
  --border-hover: rgba(246,242,234,0.35);  /* was 0.22 */

--card: rgba(32, 13, 5, 0.85);  /* warm gold card tone */
backdrop-filter: blur(6px);      /* slightly stronger blur to soften the sky behind */


  /* Brand */
  --gold:         #f5c518;
  --amber:        #e8812a;
  --star:         #7eb8f7;
  --teal:         #2dd4bf;
  --coral:        #d94f20;

  --blue:         #7eb8f7;
  --deep-blue:    #2a4a8a;
  --navy:         #0a1428;
  --sky-pale:     #d4eaff;

  /* Typography */
  --serif:        'Cormorant Garamond', Georgia, serif;
  --mono: 'DM Sans', sans-serif;

  /* Layout */
  --max-width:    920px;
  --safe-bottom:  env(safe-area-inset-bottom, 0px);
}


/* ── 02. BASE HTML / BODY ───────────────────────────────── */

html, body {
  min-height: 100%;
  background: #0b0e17;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--serif);
  overflow-x: hidden;
  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
  font-size: 16px;
  line-height: 1.6;
}

#app {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 10;
  min-height: 100vh;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}


/* ── 03. BACKGROUNDS & STARS ────────────────────────────── */

#bg {
  position: fixed;
  inset: 0;
  z-index: 0;
  /* Warm sunset horizon fading to dark sky */
 background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    #0b0e17 0%,
    #0e1120 30%,
    #0d1018 60%,
    #090c14 100%);
}

#sky.dc {
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 160% 42% at 50% 100%, rgba(15, 100, 75, 0.45) 0%, transparent 52%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 55% at 25% 100%, rgba(16, 80, 65, 0.25) 0%, transparent 48%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 90% 55% at 75% 100%, rgba(8, 50, 40, 0.3) 0%, transparent 48%),
    linear-gradient(to bottom, #020a08 0%, #031110 38%, #041411 68%, #020906 100%);
  transition: background 2.8s ease;
}

#sky.gc {
  background: linear-gradient(to bottom,
    #0b0e17 0%,
    #0e1120 30%,
    #0d1018 60%,
    #090c14 100%);
  transition: background 2.8s ease;
}



#bg::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  pointer-events: none;
}


.star {
  position: absolute;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: #ffffff97, transparent 50%;
  animation: twinkle var(--dur, 4s) ease-in-out infinite var(--delay, 0s);
}


/* ── 04. ANIMATIONS & KEYFRAMES ─────────────────────────── */

@keyframes twinkle {
  0%, 100% { opacity: var(--minop, 0.15); }
  50%       { opacity: var(--maxop, 0.70); }
}

@keyframes fadeUp {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(20px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes fadeDown {
  from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(-14px); }
  to   { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
}

@keyframes fadeIn {
  from { opacity: 0; }
  to   { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes pulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.4; }
  50%       { opacity: 1; }
}

@keyframes gcpulse {
  0%, 100% { opacity: 0.35; transform: scale(1); }
  50%       { opacity: 1;    transform: scale(1.25); }
}


/* ── 05. NAVIGATION ─────────────────────────────────────── */

.nav-wrap {
  position: relative;
  padding: 1.6rem 2rem 0;
  z-index: 100;
}

.nav-bar {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
}

/* Wordmark in nav */
.nav-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: var(--text);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  line-height: 1;
}

.nav-wordmark .light { color: var(--amber); }
.nav-wordmark .cast  { color: var(--star); }

/* Desktop links */
.nav-desktop {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.2rem;
}

.nav-link {
  color: var(--dimmed);
  text-decoration: none;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.4rem 0.7rem;
  border: 1px solid transparent;
  border-radius: 2px;
  transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  white-space: nowrap;
  min-height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.nav-link:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--border);
}

.nav-link.active {
  color: var(--amber);
  border-color: rgba(232,129,42,0.25);
}

.nav-sep {
  color: var(--faint);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  padding: 0 0.1rem;
}

/* Hamburger */
.nav-hamburger {
  display: none;
  flex-direction: column;
  justify-content: center;
  gap: 5px;
  background: none;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 8px 10px;
  cursor: pointer;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}

.nav-hamburger span {
  display: block;
  width: 18px;
  height: 1.5px;
  background: var(--dimmed);
  transition: all 0.22s;
}

.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6.5px) rotate(45deg); background: var(--text); }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
.nav-hamburger.open span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6.5px) rotate(-45deg); background: var(--text); }

/* Mobile menu */
.nav-mobile-menu {
  display: none;
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 8px);
  right: 2rem;
  background: #0a0806;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 3px;
  z-index: 500;
  min-width: 220px;
  box-shadow: 0 16px 48px rgba(0,0,0,0.9);
  flex-direction: column;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.nav-mobile-menu.open { display: flex; }

.nav-mobile-link {
  color: var(--dimmed);
  text-decoration: none;
  padding: 0.95rem 1.3rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.54rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--faint);
  transition: background 0.15s, color 0.15s;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.7rem;
  min-height: 52px;
}

.nav-mobile-link:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.nav-mobile-link:hover      { background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03); color: var(--text); }
.nav-mobile-link.active     { color: var(--amber); }

@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .nav-wrap { padding: 1.2rem 1.2rem 0; }
  .nav-desktop { display: none; }
  .nav-hamburger { display: flex; }
  .nav-mobile-menu { right: 1.2rem; }
}

@media (min-width: 641px) {
  .nav-hamburger { display: none; }
  .nav-mobile-menu { display: none !important; }
}


/* ── 06. SECTION RULES & DIVIDERS ───────────────────────── */

.section-rule {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 1.2rem;
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 3.5rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.section-rule::before,
.section-rule::after {
  content: '';
  flex: 1;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(to right, transparent, var(--border), transparent);
}

.section-rule span {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}


/* ── 07. CITY & BLOG CHIPS ──────────────────────────────── */

.chips-section {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 2rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.chips-heading {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: clamp(0.95rem, 2vw, 1.15rem);
  color: var(--dimmed);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 0.9rem;
}

.chips-row {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem;
}

.chip {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: 20px;
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02);
  color: var(--dimmed);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s, background 0.2s;
  min-height: 36px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.chip:hover {
  color: var(--text);
  border-color: var(--border-hover);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.04);
}

.chip.current,
.chip.active {
  color: var(--amber);
  border-color: rgba(232,129,42,0.4);
  background: rgba(232,129,42,0.05);
}

/* Keep old class names working during transition */
.city-dir  { width: 100%; max-width: var(--max-width); margin: 1.8rem auto 0; padding: 0 1.5rem; }
.city-chips { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.5rem; margin-top: 0.9rem; }
.city-chip  { font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.5rem; letter-spacing: 0.12em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 0.45rem 1rem; border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: 20px; background: rgba(255,255,255,0.02); color: var(--dimmed); text-decoration: none; transition: color 0.2s, border-color 0.2s; min-height: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; }
.city-chip:hover   { color: var(--text); border-color: var(--border-hover); }
.city-chip.current { color: var(--amber); border-color: rgba(232,129,42,0.4); background: rgba(232,129,42,0.05); }


/* ── 08. GLOBAL FOOTER ──────────────────────────────────── */

.site-footer {
  margin-top: auto;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--faint);
  padding: 3.5rem 2rem calc(2.5rem + var(--safe-bottom));
  position: relative;
  background-color: rgba(0,0,0,0.4);
}

.site-footer::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -1px;
  left: 10%;
  right: 10%;
  height: 1px;
  
}

.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1.4fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 3rem;
}

/* Footer brand column */
.footer-brand .footer-wordmark {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.24em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  line-height: 1;
  margin-bottom: 0.8rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  display: inline-block;
}

.footer-brand .footer-wordmark .light { color: var(--amber); }
.footer-brand .footer-wordmark .cast  { color: var(--star); }

.footer-tagline {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  line-height: 1.6;
  max-width: 22ch;
  margin-bottom: 1.2rem;
}

.footer-tools-list {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}

.footer-tools-list a {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  text-decoration: none;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  min-height: 32px;
}

.footer-tools-list a:hover { color: var(--amber); }

/* Footer expandable columns */
.footer-col-title {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--muted);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.footer-expandable {
  border: none;
  background: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: default;
}

.footer-expand-toggle {
  display: none; /* hidden on desktop — all items visible */
  width: 100%;
  background: none;
  border: none;
  padding: 0;
  cursor: pointer;
  text-align: left;
}

.footer-links {
  list-style: none;
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  gap: 0.35rem;
}

.footer-links a {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.49rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
  display: block;
  padding: 0.2rem 0;
  min-height: 28px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
}

.footer-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }

/* Footer bottom bar */
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--max-width);
  margin: 2.5rem auto 0;
  padding-top: 1.5rem;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--faint);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1rem;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.footer-copy {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.46rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}

.footer-credit {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.46rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--faint);
}

/* Mobile footer — stack and make expandable */
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .site-footer { padding: 2.5rem 1.2rem calc(2rem + var(--safe-bottom)); }

  .footer-inner {
    grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    gap: 0;
  }

  .footer-brand {
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--faint);
  }

  .footer-col {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--faint);
  }

  .footer-expand-toggle {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    padding: 1.1rem 0;
    width: 100%;
  }

  .footer-expand-toggle .footer-col-title {
    margin-bottom: 0;
  }

  .footer-expand-arrow {
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.7rem;
    color: var(--dimmed);
    transition: transform 0.25s;
    flex-shrink: 0;
  }

  .footer-expand-toggle.open .footer-expand-arrow {
    transform: rotate(180deg);
  }

  .footer-col-title {
    /* hidden on mobile when toggle is shown */
    display: none;
  }

  .footer-links {
    display: none;
    padding-bottom: 1.2rem;
    gap: 0.2rem;
  }

  .footer-links.open { display: flex; }

  .footer-bottom {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
    gap: 0.4rem;
  }
}


/* ── 09. UTILITY CLASSES ────────────────────────────────── */

.visually-hidden {
  position: absolute;
  width: 1px; height: 1px;
  overflow: hidden;
  clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
  white-space: nowrap;
}

.text-amber  { color: var(--amber); }
.text-star   { color: var(--star); }
.text-muted  { color: var(--muted); }
.text-dimmed { color: var(--dimmed); }

.mono { font-family: var(--mono); }
.serif { font-family: var(--serif); }


/* ── GOLDCAST ALERT STRIP ───────────────────────────────── */

.alert-section {
  max-width: 680px;
  margin: 0.5rem auto 0;
  padding: 0 1.5rem;
}

.gc-alert-strip {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(24px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,129,42,0.2);
  border-radius: 12px;
  padding: 1.6rem 1.8rem 1.8rem;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}

.gc-alert-strip::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 1px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent 5%, #f5c518 40%, #e8812a 60%, transparent 95%);
  opacity: 0.4;
}

.gc-alert-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.46rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
}

.gc-alert-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 5px; height: 5px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: gcpulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}

.gc-alert-strip h3 {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-weight: 300;
  font-size: 1.15rem;
  color: var(--text);
  margin: 0 0 0.3rem 0;
  line-height: 1.3;
}

.gc-strip-city-wrap { position: relative; margin-bottom: 0.6rem; }

.gc-strip-city-wrap label,
.gc-alert-field label {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.44rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  margin-bottom: 0.28rem;
}

.gc-strip-city-wrap input,
.gc-alert-field input,
.gc-alert-field select {
  width: 100%;
  background: rgba(253,244,232,0.05);
  border: 1px solid rgba(253,244,232,0.1);
  border-radius: 2px;
  padding: 0.6rem 0.9rem;
  color: var(--text);
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.6rem;
  outline: none;
  transition: border-color 0.2s, box-shadow 0.2s;
  min-height: 44px;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
}

.gc-strip-city-wrap input::placeholder,
.gc-alert-field input::placeholder { color: rgba(253,244,232,0.2); }

.gc-strip-city-wrap input:focus,
.gc-alert-field input:focus,
.gc-alert-field select:focus {
  border-color: rgba(245,197,24,0.38);
  box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(245,197,24,0.05);
}

.gc-alert-field select {
  background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' width='10' height='6'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 0l5 6 5-6z' fill='rgba(253,244,232,0.3)'/%3E%3C/svg%3E");
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  background-position: right 0.75rem center;
  background-size: 8px;
  padding-right: 2rem;
  cursor: pointer;
}

.gc-alert-field select option { background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.384); color: var(--text); }

.gc-strip-dropdown {
  position: absolute;
  top: calc(100% + 3px);
  left: 0; right: 0;
  background: #1e0d08;
  border: 1px solid rgba(245,197,24,0.18);
  border-radius: 2px;
  z-index: 300;
  display: none;
  max-height: 190px;
  overflow-y: auto;
  box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,0.7);
}

.gc-strip-dropdown.open { display: block; }

.gc-strip-drop-item {
  padding: 0.75rem 0.9rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.55rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  cursor: pointer;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(253,244,232,0.05);
  transition: background 0.12s, color 0.12s;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

.gc-strip-drop-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.gc-strip-drop-item:hover { background: rgba(245,197,24,0.06); color: var(--text); }
.gc-strip-drop-item.gc-drop-empty { color: var(--dimmed); cursor: default; font-style: italic; }

.gc-alert-row2 {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  margin-bottom: 0.6rem;
}

.gc-alert-row3 {
  display: flex;
  gap: 0.6rem;
  align-items: flex-end;
}

.gc-alert-row3 .gc-alert-field { flex: 1; }

.gc-strip-btn {
  background: rgba(232,129,42,0.35);
  border: none;
  border-radius: 2px;
  height: 44px;
  padding: 0 1.3rem;
  color:whitesmoke;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.54rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.16em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  cursor: pointer;
  white-space: nowrap;
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: opacity 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
  box-shadow: 0 2px 14px rgba(245,197,24,0.14);
  min-width: 100px;
}

.gc-strip-btn:hover { opacity: 0.88; transform: translateY(-1px); }
.gc-strip-btn:disabled { opacity: 0.38; cursor: not-allowed; transform: none; }

.gc-strip-error {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.48rem;
  color: #e05050;
  letter-spacing: 0.07em;
  margin-top: 0.5rem;
  display: none;
  line-height: 1.5;
}

.gc-strip-success {
  display: none;
  text-align: center;
  padding: 1rem 0 0.4rem;
}

.gc-strip-success-mark { font-size: 1.4rem; display: block; margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }

.gc-strip-success-head {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: #80e090;
}

.gc-strip-success-sub {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.3rem;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .gc-alert-row3 { flex-wrap: wrap; }
  .gc-strip-btn { flex: 1; }
}


/* ── BETTER LIGHT BANNER ── */
.better-light-banner {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.03);
  backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(20px);
  border: 1px solid rgba(232,129,42,0.18);
  border-radius: 10px;
  overflow: hidden;
  margin-top: 0.75rem;
  position: relative;
}
.better-light-banner::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: 0; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 2px;
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, transparent, var(--amber), var(--gold), transparent);
  opacity: 0.5;
}
.better-light-header {
  background: rgba(232,129,42,0.06);
  padding: 0.9rem 1.2rem;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(232,129,42,0.1);
}
.better-light-eyebrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.56rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--amber);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.4rem;
}
.better-light-eyebrow::before {
  content: '';
  display: inline-block;
  width: 4px; height: 4px;
  background: var(--amber);
  border-radius: 50%;
  animation: gcpulse 2.2s ease-in-out infinite;
}
.better-light-link {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.52rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.better-light-link:hover { color: var(--amber); }
.better-light-scanning {
  padding: 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.58rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--muted);
  animation: pulse 1.4s ease infinite;
  text-align: center;
}
.better-light-list {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.better-light-item {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.8rem;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.2rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--faint);
  text-decoration: none;
  transition: background 0.15s;
}
.better-light-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.better-light-item:hover { background: rgba(232,129,42,0.04); }
.bl-rank {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.5rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  width: 1.2rem;
}
.bl-left { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.bl-place {
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-size: .85rem;
  font-weight: 300;
  color: var(--text);
  white-space: nowrap;
  overflow: hidden;
  text-overflow: ellipsis;
}
.bl-dist {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.44rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}
.bl-right { text-align: right; flex-shrink: 0; }
.bl-emoji { font-size: 1rem; margin-bottom: 0.1rem; }
.bl-emoji .empty { opacity: 0.2; }
.bl-score {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.54rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  color: var(--amber);
}
.bl-arrow {
  font-family: var(--mono);
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  color: var(--dimmed);
  flex-shrink: 0;
  transition: color 0.15s, transform 0.15s;
}
.better-light-item:hover .bl-arrow { color: var(--amber); transform: translateX(2px); }
.better-light-none {
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  font-family: var(--serif);
  font-style: italic;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  text-align: center;
}

/* ── BETTER LIGHT BANNER ── */