/* =====================================================================
   CompaniesAmerica.com — Brand Design System
   Palette derived from the logo: navy #001040, red #db0111, white.
   Display: Lora (serif, echoes the logo wordmark) · UI/Body: Inter
   ===================================================================== */

:root{
  --navy-900:#001040;
  --navy-800:#0a1f5c;
  --navy-700:#14306e;
  --navy-600:#1d3f8a;
  --red:#db0111;
  --red-600:#c00010;
  --red-700:#a00410;
  --ink:#171b27;
  --muted:#5d6677;
  --paper:#ffffff;
  --mist:#f5f8fd;
  --cloud:#eaf0fa;
  --line:#e1e8f3;
  --star:#db0111;
  --shadow-sm:0 1px 2px rgba(16,26,64,.06),0 1px 3px rgba(16,26,64,.08);
  --shadow-md:0 4px 14px rgba(16,26,64,.10);
  --shadow-lg:0 12px 34px rgba(16,26,64,.16);
  --radius:14px;
  --radius-sm:10px;
  --maxw:1180px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{
  font-family:'Inter',system-ui,-apple-system,'Segoe UI',Roboto,sans-serif;
  color:var(--ink);
  background:var(--paper);
  margin:0;
  line-height:1.55;
  -webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
}
h1,h2,h3,h4,.serif{font-family:'Lora',Georgia,'Times New Roman',serif}
a{color:var(--navy-700);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{color:var(--red)}
img{max-width:100%}
.container{max-width:var(--maxw);margin:0 auto;padding:0 20px}

/* ---------- Buttons ---------- */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;font-weight:600;font-size:.95rem;
  padding:.7rem 1.25rem;border-radius:var(--radius-sm);border:1.5px solid transparent;
  cursor:pointer;transition:transform .12s ease,background .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease;line-height:1}
.btn:active{transform:translateY(1px)}
.btn-red{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.btn-red:hover{background:var(--red-600);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.btn-navy{background:var(--navy-800);color:#fff}
.btn-navy:hover{background:var(--navy-700);color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.btn-ghost{background:transparent;color:var(--navy-800);border-color:var(--line)}
.btn-ghost:hover{border-color:var(--navy-600);color:var(--navy-800);background:var(--mist)}
.btn-white{background:#fff;color:var(--navy-800)}
.btn-white:hover{background:var(--cloud);color:var(--navy-900)}
.btn-lg{padding:.95rem 1.6rem;font-size:1.02rem}
.btn-sm{padding:.5rem .85rem;font-size:.85rem}

/* ---------- Header ---------- */
.site-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:#fff;
  border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:0 1px 3px rgba(16,26,64,.06)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:1.5rem;min-height:72px;padding:10px 0}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;flex-shrink:0}
.brand img{height:42px;width:auto;display:block}
.nav-links{display:flex;gap:1.4rem;margin-left:.5rem}
.nav-links a{color:var(--ink);font-weight:500;font-size:.95rem;padding:.4rem 0;position:relative}
.nav-links a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.nav-links a::after{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;right:100%;bottom:-2px;height:2px;background:var(--red);transition:right .2s ease}
.nav-links a:hover::after{right:0}
.nav-spacer{flex:1}
.nav-actions{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.75rem}
.nav-toggle{display:none;background:none;border:0;font-size:1.5rem;color:var(--navy-800);cursor:pointer}

/* ---------- Hero ---------- */
.hero{position:relative;background:
   radial-gradient(1100px 420px at 78% -10%,rgba(219,1,17,.22),transparent 60%),
   linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-900) 0%,var(--navy-800) 55%,var(--navy-700) 100%);
  color:#fff;overflow:hidden;padding:74px 0 96px}
.hero .container{position:relative;z-index:2}
.hero-eyebrow{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.5rem;background:rgba(255,255,255,.12);
  border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;font-weight:600;
  padding:.4rem .85rem;border-radius:999px;letter-spacing:.02em;margin-bottom:1.1rem}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(2.1rem,4.4vw,3.5rem);line-height:1.08;margin:0 0 .8rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.hero h1 .accent{color:#ff5b66;font-style:italic}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.12rem;color:#c9d4ee;max-width:620px;margin:0 0 2rem}
/* signature flag-wave under hero */
.flag-waves{position:absolute;top:0;right:-60px;width:60%;height:100%;opacity:.5;z-index:1;pointer-events:none}
.hero-search{display:flex;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg);
  padding:7px;max-width:760px;gap:6px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.hero-search .field{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.6rem;flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:0 .85rem}
.hero-search .field i{color:var(--navy-600);font-size:1.15rem}
.hero-search input{border:0;outline:0;font-size:1rem;padding:.85rem 0;width:100%;color:var(--ink);font-family:inherit;background:transparent}
.hero-search .divider{width:1px;background:var(--line);margin:.5rem 0}
.hero-search button{flex-shrink:0}
.hero-pills{margin-top:1.3rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.55rem;align-items:center}
.hero-pills span{color:#a9b6da;font-size:.88rem;margin-right:.2rem}
.hero-pills a{background:rgba(255,255,255,.1);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.16);color:#eaf0fb;
  font-size:.85rem;padding:.4rem .8rem;border-radius:999px;transition:background .15s}
.hero-pills a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2);color:#fff}

/* ---------- Stat strip ---------- */
.stats{background:var(--navy-900);color:#fff;border-top:3px solid var(--red)}
.stats .container{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:1rem;padding:26px 20px}
.stat{ text-align:center}
.stat b{display:block;font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.7rem;line-height:1;color:#fff}
.stat span{font-size:.82rem;color:#aab6d8;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase}

/* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */
.section{padding:66px 0}
.section.mist{background:var(--mist)}
.section-head{margin-bottom:2.2rem;max-width:680px}
.section-head.center{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;text-align:center}
.eyebrow{display:inline-block;color:var(--red);font-weight:700;font-size:.8rem;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;margin-bottom:.6rem}
.section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,3vw,2.3rem);margin:0 0 .5rem;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:-.01em}
.section-head p{color:var(--muted);font-size:1.05rem;margin:0}
/* red wave underline signature */
.wave-rule{height:10px;width:120px;margin:.4rem 0 0;background:
  repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,var(--red) 0 18px,transparent 18px 26px);
  -webkit-mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 120 10'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 5 Q15 0 30 5 T60 5 T90 5 T120 5' stroke='black' fill='none' stroke-width='4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat;
  mask:url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg' viewBox='0 0 120 10'%3E%3Cpath d='M0 5 Q15 0 30 5 T60 5 T90 5 T120 5' stroke='black' fill='none' stroke-width='4'/%3E%3C/svg%3E") no-repeat}
.section-head.center .wave-rule{margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto}

/* ---------- Category tiles ---------- */
.cat-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}
.cat{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem 1rem;
  text-align:center;transition:transform .14s ease,box-shadow .14s ease,border-color .14s;display:block}
.cat:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);border-color:transparent}
.cat .ic{width:52px;height:52px;margin:0 auto .7rem;border-radius:13px;display:grid;place-items:center;
  background:var(--cloud);color:var(--navy-700);font-size:1.5rem;transition:background .14s,color .14s}
.cat:hover .ic{background:var(--red);color:#fff}
.cat .name{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink);font-size:.96rem}
.cat .count{font-size:.8rem;color:var(--muted);margin-top:.15rem}

/* ---------- Company cards ---------- */
.card-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.ccard{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;transition:transform .14s ease,box-shadow .14s ease}
.ccard:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:var(--shadow-lg)}
.ccard .top{height:108px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-700),var(--navy-900));position:relative}
.ccard .badge-feat{position:absolute;top:10px;left:10px;background:var(--red);color:#fff;font-size:.7rem;
  font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.04em;text-transform:uppercase;padding:.28rem .6rem;border-radius:6px}
.ccard .avatar{position:absolute;bottom:-22px;left:18px;width:56px;height:56px;border-radius:12px;
  background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Lora',serif;
  font-weight:600;font-size:1.4rem;color:var(--navy-800);box-shadow:var(--shadow-sm)}
.ccard .body{padding:32px 18px 18px;flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.ccard h3{margin:0 0 .15rem;font-size:1.08rem;font-weight:600}
.ccard h3 a{color:var(--ink)}
.ccard h3 a:hover{color:var(--red)}
.ccard .chip{display:inline-block;background:var(--cloud);color:var(--navy-700);font-size:.74rem;
  font-weight:600;padding:.2rem .55rem;border-radius:6px;text-transform:capitalize;margin-bottom:.55rem;align-self:flex-start}
.ccard .tagline{color:var(--muted);font-size:.9rem;margin:0 0 .9rem;flex:1}
.ccard .meta{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;border-top:1px solid var(--line);padding-top:.8rem;font-size:.85rem}
.ccard .loc{color:var(--muted)}
.stars{color:var(--star);letter-spacing:1px;font-size:.92rem}
.rating-num{font-weight:700;color:var(--ink)}
.review-ct{color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- Dual band (buyers / suppliers) ---------- */
.dual{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:22px}
.dual .panel{border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2.2rem;color:#fff;position:relative;overflow:hidden}
.dual .buyers{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-900))}
.dual .suppliers{background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--red),var(--red-700))}
.dual .panel h3{font-size:1.5rem;margin:.2rem 0 .6rem;color:#fff}
.dual .panel p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.85);margin:0 0 1.3rem}
.dual .panel ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0 0 1.5rem}
.dual .panel li{padding:.35rem 0 .35rem 1.6rem;position:relative;color:#eef2fb;font-size:.95rem}
.dual .panel li::before{content:"";position:absolute;left:0;top:.7rem;width:14px;height:8px;
  border-left:2.5px solid #fff;border-bottom:2.5px solid #fff;transform:rotate(-45deg)}
.dual .panel .tag{font-size:.78rem;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.1em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.85}

/* ---------- Review cards (Yelp-style activity) ---------- */
.rev-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.rev{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.4rem}
.rev .who{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:.7rem;margin-bottom:.7rem}
.rev .ava{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--cloud);display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-weight:700;color:var(--navy-700)}
.rev .who b{font-size:.92rem}
.rev .who .elite{font-size:.68rem;background:var(--red);color:#fff;padding:.1rem .4rem;border-radius:4px;font-weight:700;margin-left:.3rem}
.rev .for{font-weight:600;color:var(--navy-800);font-size:.95rem;margin:.1rem 0 .3rem}
.rev .txt{color:var(--ink);font-size:.92rem;margin:.4rem 0 0}

/* ---------- CTA band ---------- */
.cta{background:
  radial-gradient(700px 300px at 85% 120%,rgba(219,1,17,.3),transparent 60%),
  linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-900));color:#fff;border-radius:var(--radius);
  padding:3rem 2.5rem;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:2rem;flex-wrap:wrap}
.cta h2{color:#fff;font-size:1.9rem;margin:0 0 .4rem}
.cta p{color:#c4d0ec;margin:0;max-width:520px}

/* ---------- Footer ---------- */
.site-footer{background:var(--navy-900);color:#c2cce4;margin-top:0;border-top:3px solid var(--red);padding:56px 0 28px}
.foot-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr 1fr;gap:30px}
.site-footer h5{color:#fff;font-family:'Inter',sans-serif;font-size:.82rem;letter-spacing:.08em;text-transform:uppercase;margin:0 0 1rem}
.site-footer ul{list-style:none;padding:0;margin:0}
.site-footer li{margin-bottom:.55rem}
.site-footer a{color:#aab6d6;font-size:.92rem}
.site-footer a:hover{color:#fff}
.foot-brand .logo-chip{background:#fff;border-radius:10px;padding:.6rem .8rem;display:inline-block;margin-bottom:1rem}
.foot-brand .logo-chip img{height:34px;display:block}
.foot-brand p{font-size:.92rem;color:#9fabcb;max-width:280px}
.foot-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);margin-top:34px;padding-top:20px;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:1rem;flex-wrap:wrap;font-size:.85rem;color:#8693b6}

/* ---------- Directory / profile bits ---------- */
.page-head{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-900));color:#fff;padding:40px 0}
.searchbar{display:flex;background:#fff;border-radius:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);padding:6px;gap:6px;max-width:760px}
.searchbar input{border:0;outline:0;flex:1;padding:.8rem 1rem;font-size:1rem;font-family:inherit}
.list-row{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:1.2rem 1.3rem;
  display:flex;gap:1rem;align-items:flex-start;transition:box-shadow .14s,transform .14s}
.list-row:hover{box-shadow:var(--shadow-md);transform:translateY(-2px)}
.list-row .ava{width:58px;height:58px;border-radius:12px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--navy-700),var(--navy-900));
  color:#fff;display:grid;place-items:center;font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.5rem;flex-shrink:0}
.diag{background:#fff7f7;border:1px solid #f3c2c5;color:#8a0712;border-radius:12px;padding:1rem 1.2rem;margin:1.2rem 0;font-size:.92rem}
.diag b{color:#690109}
.empty{background:#fff;border:1px dashed var(--line);border-radius:var(--radius);padding:2.2rem;text-align:center;color:var(--muted)}

/* ---------- WhatsApp ---------- */
.btn-wa{background:#25d366;color:#fff}
.btn-wa:hover{background:#1eb858;color:#fff;box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
.wa-share{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:.45rem;color:#1eb858;font-weight:600;font-size:.9rem}
.wa-share:hover{color:#159a47}
.wa-float{position:fixed;right:20px;bottom:20px;z-index:200;display:inline-flex;align-items:center;
  background:#25d366;color:#fff;border-radius:999px;padding:.85rem;box-shadow:0 8px 24px rgba(7,94,84,.35);
  text-decoration:none;transition:transform .15s ease,box-shadow .15s ease}
.wa-float i{font-size:1.6rem;line-height:1}
.wa-float .label{max-width:0;overflow:hidden;white-space:nowrap;font-weight:600;
  transition:max-width .28s ease,margin .28s ease}
.wa-float:hover{color:#fff;transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(7,94,84,.45)}
.wa-float:hover .label{max-width:160px;margin:0 .35rem 0 .55rem}
.wa-float::after{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;border-radius:999px;border:2px solid #25d366;
  animation:waPulse 2.4s ease-out infinite;pointer-events:none}
@keyframes waPulse{0%{transform:scale(1);opacity:.6}70%{transform:scale(1.5);opacity:0}100%{opacity:0}}
@media(max-width:720px){.wa-float{right:14px;bottom:14px}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.wa-float::after{animation:none;display:none}}

/* ---------- Responsive ---------- */
@media(max-width:980px){
  .cat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}
  .card-grid,.rev-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .dual{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media(max-width:720px){
  .nav-links{display:none}
  .nav-toggle{display:block}
  .nav-links.open{display:flex;position:absolute;top:100%;left:0;right:0;background:#fff;
    flex-direction:column;padding:1rem 20px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line);box-shadow:var(--shadow-md)}
  .stats .container{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:1.4rem}
  .cat-grid{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}
  .card-grid,.rev-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .foot-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .hero-search .divider{display:none}
  .cta{padding:2rem 1.5rem}
}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{transition:none!important;scroll-behavior:auto!important}}
:focus-visible{outline:3px solid var(--red);outline-offset:2px;border-radius:4px}

/* ---------- Geo / SEO pages ---------- */
.geo-hero{background:linear-gradient(160deg,var(--navy-800),var(--navy-900));color:#fff;padding:30px 0 36px;border-bottom:3px solid var(--red)}
.crumbs{font-size:.84rem;color:#aab6d8;margin-bottom:.8rem;display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.35rem;align-items:center}
.crumbs a{color:#c4d0ec}.crumbs a:hover{color:#fff}.crumbs .sep{opacity:.5}
.geo-hero h1{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3vw,2.3rem);margin:0 0 .5rem}
.geo-hero p.intro{color:#c9d4ee;max-width:760px;margin:0;font-size:1.02rem}
.geo-quick{display:flex;gap:1.5rem;flex-wrap:wrap;margin-top:1rem}
.geo-quick .q b{font-family:'Lora',serif;font-size:1.3rem;display:block}
.geo-quick .q span{font-size:.78rem;color:#aab6d8;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.04em}
.noindex-note{background:#fff7ed;border:1px solid #f4d6a8;color:#92600e;border-radius:10px;padding:.7rem 1rem;font-size:.88rem;margin:1rem 0}
.faq{max-width:820px}
.faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:10px;margin-bottom:.6rem;padding:.2rem .2rem}
.faq summary{cursor:pointer;font-weight:600;padding:.85rem 1rem;list-style:none}
.faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}
.faq summary::after{content:"+";float:right;color:var(--red);font-weight:700}
.faq details[open] summary::after{content:"–"}
.faq .ans{padding:0 1rem 1rem;color:var(--muted)}
.chiprow{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:.5rem;margin:.4rem 0 0}
.chiprow a{background:var(--cloud);color:var(--navy-700);font-size:.85rem;padding:.35rem .7rem;border-radius:999px}
.chiprow a:hover{background:var(--red);color:#fff}