:root{
  --navy:#0A2A6E;
  --navy-deep:#062158;
  --navy-deepest:#050f2a;
  --coral:#F0564F;
  --coral-hover:#D84640;
  --white:#FFFFFF;
  --soft:#F5F6F8;
  --ink:#1A2238;
  --muted:#5A6275;
  --line:#E2E6EE;
  --maxw:1200px;
  --pad:clamp(20px,5vw,48px);
}

*,*::before,*::after{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{max-width:100%;overflow-x:hidden}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:"Libre Franklin",Lato,system-ui,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--white);
  line-height:1.6;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
img,svg,video,iframe{max-width:100%;height:auto;display:block}
a{color:inherit;text-decoration:none}
h1,h2,h3,h4{font-family:"Frank Ruhl Libre",Georgia,serif;line-height:1.1;margin:0}
p{margin:0}
ul{margin:0;padding:0;list-style:none}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--coral);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:3px}

.container{width:100%;max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding-left:var(--pad);padding-right:var(--pad)}

.skip-link{position:absolute;left:-999px;top:0;background:var(--coral);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:200}
.skip-link:focus{left:8px;top:8px}

/* ---------- BUTTONS ---------- */
.btn{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;
  font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.92rem;
  letter-spacing:.02em;padding:15px 26px;border-radius:2px;
  transition:transform .18s ease,background .18s ease,color .18s ease,box-shadow .18s ease;
  cursor:pointer;border:0;min-height:48px;text-align:center;overflow-wrap:break-word;
}
.btn-coral{background:var(--coral);color:#fff}
.btn-coral:hover{background:var(--coral-hover);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(240,86,79,.32)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-deep);transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 26px rgba(10,42,110,.28)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:#fff;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.7)}
.btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px)}

.eyebrow{font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.14em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--coral);margin-bottom:14px}
.eyebrow-light{color:#F19A95}
.section-title{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.9rem,4.2vw,3rem);color:var(--navy);letter-spacing:-.01em}
.section-title--light{color:#fff}
.lead{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.06rem;max-width:62ch;margin-top:18px}
.lead-light{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.section-head{max-width:680px;margin:0 auto clamp(34px,5vw,56px);text-align:center}
.section-head .lead{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

.band{padding:clamp(64px,9vw,110px) 0;position:relative}
.band-light{background:var(--white)}
.band-soft{background:var(--soft)}
.band-navy{background:var(--navy)}
.band-deep{background:var(--navy-deep)}

/* ---------- HEADER ---------- */
.site-header{
  position:sticky;top:0;z-index:90;
  background:rgba(6,33,88,.96);
  backdrop-filter:blur(8px);
  border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
}
.header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;min-height:74px;gap:18px}
.logo{height:38px;width:auto}
.logo-color{display:none}
.primary-nav ul{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:clamp(14px,1.7vw,28px)}
.primary-nav a{font-weight:500;font-size:.94rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);padding:6px 2px;position:relative}
.primary-nav a:not(.nav-cta)::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;bottom:-2px;height:2px;width:0;background:var(--coral);transition:width .25s ease}
.primary-nav a:not(.nav-cta):hover::after,.primary-nav a.active::after{width:100%}
.primary-nav a.active{color:#fff}
.nav-cta{background:var(--coral);color:#fff;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:2px;font-weight:600}
.nav-cta:hover{background:var(--coral-hover)}

.hamburger{display:none;flex-direction:column;justify-content:center;gap:5px;width:46px;height:46px;background:var(--coral);border:0;border-radius:2px;cursor:pointer;padding:0 11px;flex-shrink:0}
.hamburger span{display:block;height:2.5px;width:100%;background:#fff;border-radius:2px;transition:.28s}
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(1){transform:translateY(7.5px) rotate(45deg)}
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(2){opacity:0}
.hamburger[aria-expanded="true"] span:nth-child(3){transform:translateY(-7.5px) rotate(-45deg)}

/* ---------- MOBILE MENU ---------- */
.mobile-menu{
  position:fixed;top:0;right:-100%;width:min(82%,340px);height:100%;
  background:var(--navy-deep);z-index:120;
  transition:right .32s ease;box-shadow:-20px 0 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3);
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;overflow-y:auto;
}
.mobile-menu.open{right:0}
.mm-brand{
  background:#fff;
  padding:22px 28px;
  flex-shrink:0;
}
.mm-logo{height:34px;width:auto}
.mobile-menu nav{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;padding:20px 28px 40px}
.mobile-menu a{color:#fff;font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:500;padding:14px 4px;border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.mobile-menu .mobile-cta{background:var(--coral);text-align:center;border:0;border-radius:2px;margin-top:16px;font-weight:600;padding:14px}
.menu-overlay{position:fixed;inset:0;background:rgba(5,15,42,.55);opacity:0;visibility:hidden;transition:.3s;z-index:110}
.menu-overlay.show{opacity:1;visibility:visible}

/* ---------- HERO ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;min-height:min(88vh,760px);display:flex;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;color:#fff}
.hero-bg{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;object-position:75% 50%}
.hero-scrim{position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(100deg,rgba(5,15,42,.92) 0%,rgba(6,33,88,.78) 42%,rgba(6,33,88,.34) 100%)}
.hero-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.25fr .9fr;gap:48px;align-items:center;padding-top:60px;padding-bottom:120px}

/* Coral accent line — replaces the banned letter-spaced eyebrow */
.hero-accent{
  width:48px;height:4px;
  background:var(--coral);
  border-radius:2px;
  margin-bottom:22px;
}

.hero h1{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(2.2rem,5.2vw,4rem);letter-spacing:-.015em;max-width:14ch}
.hero-sub{margin-top:22px;font-size:1.05rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.86);max-width:54ch}
.hero-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:20px;margin-top:30px}

/* Text-link secondary CTA — avoids the banned fill+outline pair */
.hero-link-cta{
  display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;
  color:#fff;
  font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:4px;
  text-decoration-color:rgba(255,255,255,.4);
  transition:text-decoration-color .22s ease,gap .22s ease;
  min-height:48px;padding:4px 0;
}
.hero-link-cta:hover{text-decoration-color:#fff;gap:10px}

.hero-cards{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:18px}
.glass-card{
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);
  backdrop-filter:blur(14px);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.22);
  border-radius:6px;padding:26px 24px;color:#fff;
  transition:transform .25s ease,background .25s ease,box-shadow .25s ease;
  box-shadow:0 20px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.25);
}
.glass-card:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);background:rgba(255,255,255,.16)}
.glass-card--coral{background:rgba(240,86,79,.86);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.35)}
.glass-card--coral:hover{background:rgba(240,86,79,.95)}
.gc-icon{display:inline-flex;width:46px;height:46px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(255,255,255,.18);border-radius:50%;margin-bottom:14px}
.gc-icon svg{width:24px;height:24px;color:#fff}
.glass-card h3{font-size:1.4rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.glass-card p{font-size:.95rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
.gc-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.03em}

.scroll-cue{position:absolute;left:50%;bottom:22px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:3;width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;animation:bob 1.8s ease-in-out infinite}
.scroll-cue svg{width:22px;height:22px;color:#fff}
@keyframes bob{0%,100%{transform:translate(-50%,0)}50%{transform:translate(-50%,8px)}}

/* ---------- TRUST STRIP ---------- */
.trust-strip{background:var(--navy-deepest);color:#fff}
.trust-inner{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px;padding-top:30px;padding-bottom:30px}
.trust-item{text-align:center;padding:8px;border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.trust-item:last-child{border-right:0}
.ts-num{display:block;font-family:"Frank Ruhl Libre",serif;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.3rem,2.6vw,1.9rem);color:#fff}
.ts-label{display:block;font-size:.78rem;letter-spacing:.04em;color:rgba(255,255,255,.6);margin-top:4px}

/* ---------- SPLIT (upcoming) ---------- */
.split{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,72px);align-items:center}
.upcoming-list{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:14px;box-shadow:0 24px 60px rgba(10,42,110,.08)}
.upcoming-list li{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;padding:16px;border-radius:6px;transition:background .2s}
.upcoming-list li:hover{background:var(--soft)}
.ul-mark{flex:0 0 auto;width:12px;height:12px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--coral);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px rgba(240,86,79,.18)}
.upcoming-list strong{display:block;color:var(--navy);font-size:1.02rem;font-weight:600}
.upcoming-list span{display:block;color:var(--muted);font-size:.85rem}
.split-copy .btn{margin-top:26px}

/* ---------- SERVICES BENTO ---------- */
/*
  3-col grid: Admin (span 2) | Site  → row 1
              Reg | OnSite | Scientific → row 2
              Contract | Exhibitor | Financial → row 3
  8 services = 9 col-slots → exactly 3 balanced rows. No orphans.
*/
.bento{
  display:grid;
  grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);
  gap:18px;
}
.svc{
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:8px;padding:26px 24px;
  transition:transform .22s ease,box-shadow .22s ease,border-color .22s ease;
  min-width:0;
}
.svc:hover{transform:translateY(-5px);box-shadow:0 22px 48px rgba(10,42,110,.13);border-color:#c6d3ea}
.svc-lg{
  grid-column:span 2;
  background:linear-gradient(135deg,#0A2A6E 0%,#062158 100%);
  color:#fff;
  border-color:transparent;
  position:relative;
}
/* Coral accent bar — visual emphasis for the featured service */
.svc-lg::before{
  content:"";
  position:absolute;
  top:0;left:26px;
  width:44px;height:3px;
  background:var(--coral);
  border-radius:0 0 2px 2px;
}
.svc-lg h3{color:#fff;font-size:1.55rem}
.svc-lg p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.82)}
.svc-icon{display:inline-flex;width:50px;height:50px;align-items:center;justify-content:center;background:rgba(10,42,110,.08);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:16px;transition:background .22s}
.svc-icon svg{width:26px;height:26px;color:var(--navy)}
.svc:hover .svc-icon{background:rgba(240,86,79,.12)}
.svc:hover .svc-icon svg{color:var(--coral)}
.svc-lg .svc-icon{background:rgba(255,255,255,.14)}
.svc-lg .svc-icon svg{color:#fff}
.svc h3{font-size:1.18rem;font-weight:700;color:var(--navy);margin-bottom:10px;line-height:1.2}
.svc p{font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.svc-link{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.86rem;color:#fff}
.services-cta{text-align:center;margin-top:clamp(36px,5vw,52px)}

/* ---------- EXPERIENCE CAROUSEL ---------- */
.carousel{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.car-viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1;min-width:0}
.car-track{display:flex;gap:22px;transition:transform .5s cubic-bezier(.65,.05,.36,1)}
.car-item{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 44px)/3);min-width:0}
.car-item a{display:block;position:relative;border-radius:8px;overflow:hidden;box-shadow:0 24px 50px rgba(0,0,0,.3)}
.car-item img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:4/3;object-fit:cover;transition:transform .5s ease}
.car-item a:hover img{transform:scale(1.06)}
.car-item a::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(to top,rgba(5,15,42,.82) 0%,rgba(5,15,42,0) 55%)}
.ci-label{position:absolute;left:18px;right:18px;bottom:16px;z-index:2;color:#fff;font-family:"Frank Ruhl Libre",serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;line-height:1.2}
.car-btn{flex:0 0 auto;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,255,255,.4);background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
.car-btn:hover{background:var(--coral);border-color:var(--coral)}
.car-btn svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.car-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;margin-top:30px}
.car-dots button{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:rgba(255,255,255,.3);cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:.2s}
.car-dots button.active{background:var(--coral);width:26px;border-radius:5px}

/* ---------- WHO WE ARE ---------- */
.who-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,72px);align-items:center}
.who-media{position:relative;margin:0}
.who-media img{width:100%;border-radius:10px;aspect-ratio:5/4;object-fit:cover;object-position:50% 40%;box-shadow:0 30px 70px rgba(10,42,110,.2)}
.who-badge{position:absolute;bottom:-18px;left:24px;background:var(--coral);color:#fff;font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.85rem;letter-spacing:.03em;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:4px;box-shadow:0 14px 30px rgba(240,86,79,.3)}
/* Full-color MCPI logo mark in the brand story section */
.who-logo-mark{height:34px;width:auto;margin-bottom:22px}
.who-copy .btn{margin-top:28px}

/* ---------- TESTIMONIALS ---------- */
.quote-stage{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px;max-width:880px;margin:0 auto}
.q-viewport{overflow:hidden;flex:1;min-width:0}
.q-track{display:flex}
.q-slide{flex:0 0 100%;min-width:0;padding:6px}
.q-slide blockquote{margin:0;font-family:"Frank Ruhl Libre",serif;font-weight:500;font-size:clamp(1.05rem,1.9vw,1.32rem);line-height:1.5;color:var(--ink)}
.q-slide cite{display:block;margin-top:24px;font-style:normal;font-size:.92rem;color:var(--muted)}
.q-slide cite strong{display:block;font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;color:var(--navy);font-size:1rem;margin-bottom:3px}
.q-btn{flex:0 0 auto;width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:50%;border:1.5px solid var(--line);background:#fff;color:var(--navy);cursor:pointer;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
.q-btn:hover{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-color:var(--navy)}
.q-btn svg{width:22px;height:22px}
.q-dots{display:flex;justify-content:center;gap:9px;margin-top:30px}
.q-dots button{width:10px;height:10px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:#cfd6e3;cursor:pointer;padding:0;transition:.2s}
.q-dots button.active{background:var(--coral);width:26px;border-radius:5px}

/* ---------- CONNECT ---------- */
.connect{overflow:hidden}
.connect-watermark{position:absolute;right:-60px;top:50%;transform:translateY(-50%);width:440px;opacity:.07;mix-blend-mode:screen;pointer-events:none}
.connect-grid{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(36px,6vw,64px);align-items:start}
.connect-actions{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:14px;margin-top:28px}
.connect-news{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);border-radius:10px;padding:30px 28px;color:#fff}
.connect-news h3{font-size:1.6rem;font-weight:700;margin-bottom:8px}
.connect-news>p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);font-size:.95rem;margin-bottom:20px}
.news-form label{display:block;font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.04em;margin-bottom:8px;color:rgba(255,255,255,.9)}
.news-row{display:flex;gap:10px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.news-row input{flex:1;min-width:0;padding:14px 16px;border-radius:3px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25);background:rgba(255,255,255,.95);color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;font-size:.95rem;min-height:48px}
.news-row input:focus{outline:3px solid var(--coral);outline-offset:1px}
.news-msg{margin-top:12px;font-size:.88rem;color:#B8C8E8;min-height:1em}

/* ---------- FOOTER ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-deep);color:rgba(255,255,255,.78);padding-top:clamp(56px,8vw,80px)}
.footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.6fr 1fr 1fr;gap:clamp(30px,5vw,56px)}
.footer-logo{height:46px;margin-bottom:20px}
.footer-brand p{font-size:.92rem;max-width:48ch;line-height:1.7}
.footer-social{display:flex;gap:12px;margin-top:20px}
.footer-social a{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;transition:.2s}
.footer-social a:hover{background:var(--coral)}
.footer-social svg{width:18px;height:18px;color:#fff}
.footer-col h4{font-family:"Libre Franklin",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;margin-bottom:18px}
.footer-col ul{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:11px}
.footer-col a{font-size:.92rem;transition:color .2s}
.footer-col a:hover{color:var(--coral)}
.footer-contact li{font-size:.92rem}
.footer-bottom{margin-top:clamp(40px,6vw,60px);padding-top:22px;padding-bottom:26px;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.footer-bottom p{font-size:.82rem;color:rgba(255,255,255,.55)}
.footer-bottom a:hover{color:var(--coral)}

/* ---------- REVEAL ---------- */
.reveal{opacity:0;transform:translateY(28px);transition:opacity .7s ease,transform .7s ease}
.reveal.in{opacity:1;transform:none}

/* ---------- RESPONSIVE ---------- */
@media (max-width:1024px){
  .hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;gap:36px;padding-bottom:96px}
  .hero-cards{flex-direction:row;flex-wrap:wrap}
  .glass-card{flex:1;min-width:240px}
  .car-item{flex:0 0 calc((100% - 22px)/2)}
}

@media (max-width:900px){
  /* Bento: 2-col with Admin full-width (row 1) and Financial full-width (row 5) */
  .bento{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .svc-lg{grid-column:1/-1}
  .svc:last-child{grid-column:1/-1}
}

@media (max-width:880px){
  .primary-nav{display:none}
  .hamburger{display:flex}
  .split,.who-grid,.connect-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .who-media{order:-1}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .footer-brand{grid-column:1/-1}
}

@media (max-width:768px){
  /* Hide testimonial side-arrows on mobile; rely on dots + swipe gesture */
  .q-btn{display:none}
  .quote-stage{gap:0}
}

@media (max-width:600px){
  .trust-inner{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:0}
  .trust-item:nth-child(2n){border-right:0}
  .trust-item{border-bottom:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding:16px 8px}
  .trust-item:nth-last-child(-n+2){border-bottom:0}
  /* Bento: 1-col — reset both featured cards to auto placement */
  .bento{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .svc-lg{grid-column:auto}
  .svc:last-child{grid-column:auto}
  .car-item{flex:0 0 100%}
  .hero-cards{flex-direction:column}
  /* Hero actions: stack vertically, primary button full-width */
  .hero-actions{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;gap:16px}
  .hero-actions .btn-coral{width:100%;justify-content:center}
  .footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .connect-actions .btn{flex:1;min-width:140px}
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  *{animation:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}
  .reveal{opacity:1;transform:none}
}