/* ============================================
   SS TRADERS — Global Design System
   Aesthetic: Editorial financial magazine
   Fonts: Playfair Display + DM Sans
   ============================================ */

@import url('https://fonts.googleapis.com/css2?family=Playfair+Display:wght@400;600;700&family=DM+Sans:wght@300;400;500;600;700&display=swap');

:root {
  --forest:   #0c2218;
  --pine:     #164a2e;
  --emerald:  #1a7a45;
  --mint:     #4db87a;
  --sage:     #a8d4b8;
  --cream:    #f7f5ef;
  --parchment:#ede9df;
  --ink:      #141414;
  --charcoal: #3a3a3a;
  --muted:    #7a7a7a;
  --border:   #ddd8cc;
  --white:    #ffffff;
  --gold:     #c9a84c;
  --red:      #c0392b;

  --font-display: 'Playfair Display', Georgia, serif;
  --font-body:    'DM Sans', system-ui, sans-serif;

  --radius:   10px;
  --radius-sm: 6px;
  --shadow:   0 2px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
  --shadow-lg:0 8px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);

  --max-w: 820px;
  --max-w-wide: 1100px;
}

*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
html { scroll-behavior: smooth; }

body {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  background: var(--cream);
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1.72;
  font-size: 16px;
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
}

a { color: var(--emerald); text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-thickness: 1px; }

img { max-width: 100%; display: block; }

/* ── NAVIGATION ── */
.site-nav {
  background: var(--forest);
  position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 100;
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
}
.nav-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 0 28px;
  height: 58px;
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
}
.nav-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.22em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.nav-logo:hover { text-decoration: none; color: var(--mint); }
.nav-links { list-style: none; display: flex; gap: 28px; align-items: center; }
.nav-links a {
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: var(--sage);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: color 0.2s;
}
.nav-links a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.nav-links .nav-cta {
  background: var(--emerald);
  color: var(--white) !important;
  padding: 7px 16px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.nav-links .nav-cta:hover { background: var(--mint); }

/* ── BREADCRUMB ── */
.breadcrumb {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 22px auto 0;
  padding: 0 28px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 6px;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
}
.breadcrumb a { color: var(--emerald); font-weight: 500; }
.breadcrumb a:hover { text-decoration: underline; }
.breadcrumb .sep { color: var(--border); }

/* ── ARTICLE LAYOUT ── */
.article-wrap {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  padding: 44px 28px 96px;
}

.article-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--emerald);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.article-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 4.5vw, 2.5rem);
  line-height: 1.22;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 18px;
  font-weight: 700;
}

.article-meta {
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  font-weight: 400;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  padding-bottom: 24px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 16px;
}
.article-meta .dot { color: var(--border); }

.article-body h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin: 48px 0 16px;
  font-weight: 600;
}
.article-body h3 {
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--ink);
  margin: 32px 0 10px;
}
.article-body p { margin-bottom: 20px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.article-body ul, .article-body ol {
  margin: 0 0 20px 24px;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.article-body li { margin-bottom: 7px; }
.article-body strong { color: var(--ink); font-weight: 600; }

/* ── TABLES ── */
.table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; margin: 24px 0 32px; border-radius: var(--radius); border: 1px solid var(--border); }
table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 0.88rem; }
thead tr { background: var(--forest); }
th {
  padding: 12px 16px;
  text-align: left;
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
td { padding: 11px 16px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); color: var(--charcoal); }
tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }
tbody tr:nth-child(even) td { background: var(--parchment); }
tbody tr:hover td { background: #eef6f1; }

/* ── BREAKDOWN CARD ── */
.breakdown-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  margin: 20px 0 32px;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.breakdown-card .bc-header {
  background: var(--pine);
  color: var(--white);
  padding: 14px 20px;
  font-size: 0.85rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.breakdown-card .bc-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  padding: 11px 20px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.breakdown-card .bc-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  background: #eef6f1;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1rem;
  color: var(--forest);
}
.breakdown-card .bc-row .bc-val { font-weight: 500; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }
.breakdown-card .bc-row.negative .bc-val { color: var(--red); }
.breakdown-card .bc-row.positive .bc-val { color: var(--emerald); }

/* ── CTA BOX ── */
.cta-box {
  background: var(--forest);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 36px 40px;
  margin: 48px 0;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.cta-box::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  top: -40px; right: -40px;
  width: 160px; height: 160px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  background: rgba(77,184,122,0.08);
}
.cta-box p {
  color: var(--sage);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
}
.cta-btn {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--mint);
  color: var(--forest);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  padding: 13px 32px;
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
  transition: background 0.2s, transform 0.15s;
}
.cta-btn:hover { background: #5dcf8a; transform: translateY(-1px); text-decoration: none; }

/* ── KEY TAKEAWAYS ── */
.takeaways {
  background: var(--white);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--emerald);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: 24px 28px;
  margin: 40px 0;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.takeaways h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.78rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--emerald) !important;
  margin: 0 0 14px !important;
}
.takeaways ul { margin: 0 0 0 20px; }
.takeaways li { margin-bottom: 9px; font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--charcoal); }

/* ── RELATED ARTICLES ── */
.related {
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 36px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.related h2 {
  font-family: var(--font-body) !important;
  font-size: 0.75rem !important;
  font-weight: 700 !important;
  letter-spacing: 0.18em !important;
  text-transform: uppercase !important;
  color: var(--muted) !important;
  margin: 0 0 20px !important;
}
.related-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 14px;
}
.related-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: box-shadow 0.2s, border-color 0.2s;
  display: block;
  color: var(--ink);
}
.related-card:hover {
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  border-color: var(--sage);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.related-card .rc-tag {
  font-size: 0.65rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--emerald);
  margin-bottom: 6px;
}
.related-card .rc-title {
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest);
  line-height: 1.35;
}

/* ── WARNING BOX ── */
.warning-box {
  background: #fffbeb;
  border: 1px solid #f0c040;
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 20px;
  margin: 24px 0;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  color: #7a5800;
  display: flex;
  gap: 12px;
}
.warning-box .wi { font-size: 1.1rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ── DISCLAIMER ── */
.disclaimer {
  font-size: 0.76rem;
  color: var(--muted);
  line-height: 1.6;
  margin-top: 56px;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid var(--border);
}

/* ── FOOTER ── */
.site-footer {
  background: var(--forest);
  color: var(--sage);
  font-size: 0.8rem;
  padding: 40px 28px;
}
.footer-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide);
  margin: 0 auto;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 2fr 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 40px;
}
.footer-brand .fb-logo {
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 10px;
}
.footer-brand p { font-size: 0.78rem; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--sage); }
.footer-col h4 {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.15em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--white);
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.footer-col ul { list-style: none; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 8px; }
.footer-col ul a { color: var(--sage); font-size: 0.8rem; }
.footer-col ul a:hover { color: var(--white); text-decoration: none; }
.footer-bottom {
  max-width: var(--max-w-wide);
  margin: 32px auto 0;
  padding-top: 24px;
  border-top: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  font-size: 0.75rem;
  color: rgba(168,212,184,0.6);
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  align-items: center;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 8px;
}
.footer-bottom a { color: rgba(168,212,184,0.6); }

/* ── SALARY HUB ── */
.hub-hero {
  background: var(--forest);
  padding: 72px 28px 64px;
  text-align: center;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.hub-hero::before {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  inset: 0;
  background: radial-gradient(ellipse at 60% 0%, rgba(77,184,122,0.12) 0%, transparent 65%);
}
.hub-hero-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; position: relative; }
.hub-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 3.2rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.18;
  margin-bottom: 18px;
}
.hub-hero p {
  color: var(--sage);
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  max-width: 580px;
  margin: 0 auto 32px;
}
.hub-search {
  display: flex;
  gap: 10px;
  max-width: 460px;
  margin: 0 auto;
}
.hub-search input {
  flex: 1;
  padding: 13px 18px;
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
  border-radius: var(--radius-sm);
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.08);
  color: var(--white);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  outline: none;
}
.hub-search input::placeholder { color: var(--sage); }
.hub-search input:focus { border-color: var(--mint); background: rgba(255,255,255,0.12); }

.hub-body { max-width: var(--max-w-wide); margin: 0 auto; padding: 56px 28px 96px; }
.hub-section-title {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--muted);
  margin-bottom: 20px;
  padding-bottom: 10px;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.industry-section { margin-bottom: 52px; }
.profession-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fill, minmax(200px, 1fr));
  gap: 12px;
}
.profession-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 16px 18px;
  transition: all 0.2s;
  display: block;
  text-decoration: none;
}
.profession-card:hover {
  border-color: var(--mint);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  transform: translateY(-2px);
  text-decoration: none;
}
.profession-card .pc-title {
  font-size: 0.9rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--forest);
  margin-bottom: 4px;
}
.profession-card .pc-range {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: var(--muted);
}
.profession-card .pc-range strong { color: var(--emerald); }

/* ── SALARY PAGE ── */
.salary-hero {
  background: var(--forest);
  padding: 60px 28px 52px;
  position: relative;
  overflow: hidden;
}
.salary-hero::after {
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  bottom: -1px; left: 0; right: 0;
  height: 32px;
  background: var(--cream);
  clip-path: ellipse(55% 100% at 50% 100%);
}
.salary-hero-inner {
  max-width: var(--max-w);
  margin: 0 auto;
  position: relative;
}
.salary-hero-tag {
  font-size: 0.68rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.2em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--mint);
  margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.salary-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--white);
  line-height: 1.2;
  margin-bottom: 14px;
}
.salary-hero .hero-sub {
  color: var(--sage);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  max-width: 520px;
}
.salary-stats {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 36px 0;
}
.stat-card {
  background: rgba(255,255,255,0.06);
  border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.1);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  padding: 18px 20px;
  text-align: center;
}
.stat-card .sc-label {
  font-size: 0.7rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--sage);
  margin-bottom: 8px;
}
.stat-card .sc-val {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  color: var(--white);
  font-weight: 600;
}
.stat-card .sc-sub { font-size: 0.72rem; color: var(--sage); margin-top: 3px; }

.salary-body { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 28px 96px; }

.scenarios-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
  gap: 16px;
  margin: 28px 0 40px;
}
.scenario-card {
  background: var(--white);
  border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}
.scenario-card .sce-head {
  padding: 14px 18px;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
}
.scenario-card.entry .sce-head { background: #e8f5ee; color: #1a5c35; }
.scenario-card.average .sce-head { background: var(--pine); color: var(--white); }
.scenario-card.senior .sce-head { background: var(--forest); color: var(--mint); }
.scenario-card .sce-gross {
  padding: 16px 18px 10px;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.45rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--forest);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
}
.scenario-card .sce-row {
  display: flex;
  justify-content: space-between;
  padding: 8px 18px;
  font-size: 0.82rem;
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border);
  color: var(--charcoal);
}
.scenario-card .sce-row:last-child {
  border-bottom: none;
  background: #f0faf4;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--forest);
  padding: 11px 18px;
}
.scenario-card .sce-row .neg { color: var(--red); }
.scenario-card .sce-row .pos { color: var(--emerald); }

/* ── RESPONSIVE ── */
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .nav-links { gap: 14px; }
  .nav-links li:not(:last-child):not(:first-child) { display: none; }
  .footer-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; }
  .scenarios-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .salary-stats { grid-template-columns: repeat(3,1fr); gap: 10px; }
  .stat-card .sc-val { font-size: 1.2rem; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .article-wrap { padding: 32px 18px 72px; }
  .salary-body { padding: 32px 18px 72px; }
  .hub-body { padding: 36px 18px 72px; }
  .cta-box { padding: 28px 22px; }
}
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .salary-stats { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .related-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .scenarios-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ── ABOUT / CONTACT / PRIVACY pages ── */
.page-hero {
  background: var(--forest);
  padding: 60px 28px 52px;
}
.page-hero-inner { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; }
.page-hero h1 {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.8rem, 4vw, 2.6rem);
  color: var(--white); line-height: 1.2; margin-bottom: 12px;
}
.page-hero p { color: var(--sage); font-size: 0.95rem; max-width: 520px; }
.page-body { max-width: var(--max-w); margin: 0 auto; padding: 48px 28px 96px; }
.page-body h2 { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.35rem; color: var(--forest); margin: 40px 0 14px; }
.page-body h3 { font-size: 1.05rem; font-weight: 600; color: var(--ink); margin: 28px 0 10px; }
.page-body p { color: var(--charcoal); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.page-body ul { margin: 0 0 18px 24px; color: var(--charcoal); }
.page-body li { margin-bottom: 7px; }
.contact-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 20px; margin: 28px 0; }
.contact-card { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; }
.contact-card .cc-icon { font-size: 1.5rem; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.contact-card h3 { margin: 0 0 6px; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.contact-card p { font-size: 0.88rem; margin: 0; }
.contact-card a { color: var(--emerald); font-weight: 500; }
@media(max-width:600px){ .contact-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* ── AUTHOR BIO BOX ── */
.author-bio {
  display: flex; gap: 18px; align-items: flex-start;
  background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius: var(--radius); padding: 22px 24px; margin: 40px 0;
}
.author-bio .ab-avatar {
  width: 56px; height: 56px; border-radius: 50%;
  background: var(--pine); flex-shrink: 0;
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  color: var(--mint); font-size: 1.4rem; font-weight: 700;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
}
.author-bio .ab-info h4 { font-size: 0.9rem; font-weight: 600; margin-bottom: 4px; }
.author-bio .ab-info p { font-size: 0.82rem; color: var(--muted); margin: 0; line-height: 1.5; }

/* ── PROS / CONS TABLE ── */
.pros-cons { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 16px; margin: 24px 0 32px; }
.pros-cons .pc-col { background: var(--white); border: 1px solid var(--border); border-radius: var(--radius); overflow: hidden; }
.pros-cons .pc-head { padding: 10px 16px; font-size: 0.78rem; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; }
.pros-cons .pc-head.green { background: #e8f5ee; color: #1a5c35; }
.pros-cons .pc-head.red { background: #fdecea; color: #8b1c15; }
.pros-cons ul { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 10px 0; }
.pros-cons ul li { padding: 7px 16px; font-size: 0.88rem; color: var(--charcoal); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border); }
.pros-cons ul li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
@media(max-width:520px){ .pros-cons{grid-template-columns:1fr;} }

/* ── INSIGHT CALLOUT ── */
.insight {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e8f5ee 0%, #f0f7f2 100%);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--emerald);
  border-radius: 0 var(--radius) var(--radius) 0;
  padding: 18px 22px; margin: 28px 0;
  font-size: 0.92rem; color: var(--charcoal);
}
.insight strong { color: var(--forest); }