:root {
  --color-ketchup: #bf2f27;
  --color-mustard: #ddb329;
  --color-ranch: #f5efdf;
  --color-pickle: #59733c;
  --color-chili: #d96f1b;
  --color-ink: #241b17;
  --color-paper: #fffaf0;
  --color-muted: #f0e7d4;
  --color-line: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.12);
  --shadow-card: 0 18px 40px rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.08);
  --shadow-soft: 0 8px 24px rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.06);
  --font-display: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif;
  --font-body: "Work Sans", "Helvetica Neue", sans-serif;
  --wrap: min(1120px, calc(100vw - 2rem));
  --radius-lg: 1.25rem;
  --radius-md: 0.75rem;
  --radius-pill: 999px;
}

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

body {
  margin: 0;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  background:
    radial-gradient(circle at top right, rgba(221, 179, 41, 0.22), transparent 30%),
    radial-gradient(circle at -10% 40%, rgba(89, 115, 60, 0.10), transparent 35%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff8ef 0%, var(--color-paper) 100%);
  font-family: var(--font-body);
  line-height: 1.6;
  min-height: 100vh;
}

a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
a:hover { color: var(--color-ketchup); }

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

.wrap   { width: var(--wrap); margin: 0 auto; }
.narrow { width: min(760px, calc(100vw - 2rem)); margin: 0 auto; }

/* ---------- Header / Footer ---------- */

.site-header,
.site-footer {
  background: rgba(255, 250, 240, 0.85);
  backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line);
}
.site-footer {
  border-top: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-bottom: none;
  margin-top: 4rem;
}

.header-inner,
.footer-inner {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: space-between;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1.25rem 0;
}

.site-brand {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.45rem;
  text-decoration: none;
  color: inherit;
}

.site-mark {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  width: 88px;
  height: 88px;
  flex-shrink: 0;
}
.site-mark svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

.site-custom-logo {
  display: block;
  max-width: 200px;
  max-height: 96px;
  width: auto;
  height: auto;
}

.site-title { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: clamp(1.4rem, 2.4vw, 2rem); font-weight: 700; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .site-mark { width: 64px; height: 64px; }
  .site-custom-logo { max-height: 72px; }
}

.primary-nav ul,
.site-footer ul {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.primary-nav a { font-weight: 600; }

/* ---------- Sections / Hero ---------- */

.hero,
.section { padding: 4rem 0; }
.hero    { padding-top: 4.5rem; padding-bottom: 3rem; }
.hero .wrap {
  position: relative;
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.15fr) minmax(0, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.hero-text { min-width: 0; }
.hero-art {
  display: flex;
  align-items: flex-end;
  justify-content: center;
  position: relative;
}
.hero-art svg {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  height: auto;
  display: block;
}
.hero-art::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  inset: -1rem;
  background: radial-gradient(circle at 60% 50%, rgba(221, 179, 41, 0.18), transparent 65%);
  pointer-events: none;
  z-index: -1;
}

.hero-art--photo {
  align-items: stretch;
  justify-content: center;
}
.hero-art--photo img {
  width: 100%;
  max-width: 480px;
  aspect-ratio: 4 / 5;
  object-fit: cover;
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: block;
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .hero .wrap { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 1rem; }
  .hero-art   { max-width: 380px; margin: 0 auto; }
  .hero-art--photo img { aspect-ratio: 4 / 3; max-width: 380px; }
}

.eyebrow {
  margin: 0 0 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: var(--color-pickle);
}

h1, h2, h3 { font-family: var(--font-display); line-height: 1.05; }
h1 { margin: 0; font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 8vw, 5.25rem); }
h2 { margin: 0 0 1rem; font-size: clamp(1.75rem, 3.5vw, 2.6rem); }
h3 { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; font-size: 1.2rem; }

.tagline {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.6vw, 2rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  max-width: 22ch;
}
.tagline--small { font-size: clamp(1.1rem, 2vw, 1.5rem); max-width: none; }

.supporting-line,
.intro {
  max-width: 42rem;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
}
.intro { margin-top: 0.5rem; }

.hero-actions {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-top: 2rem;
}

.button {
  display: inline-flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  padding: 0.85rem 1.4rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  background: var(--color-ketchup);
  color: #fff;
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  border: 2px solid var(--color-ketchup);
  transition: transform 120ms ease, box-shadow 120ms ease;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.button:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); color: #fff; }
.button-secondary {
  background: transparent;
  color: var(--color-ink);
  border-color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.18);
  box-shadow: none;
}
.button-secondary:hover { color: var(--color-ink); border-color: var(--color-ink); }

.section-muted  { background: rgba(89, 115, 60, 0.06); }
.section-accent { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(221, 179, 41, 0.28), rgba(245, 239, 223, 0.95)); }
.section-heading { margin-bottom: 1.5rem; }

/* ---------- Term grid (homepage condiment types) ---------- */

.term-grid,
.card-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}

.term-card {
  display: flex;
  min-height: 130px;
  align-items: flex-end;
  padding: 1.25rem;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(221, 179, 41, 0.22), rgba(245, 239, 223, 0.95));
  transition: transform 150ms ease, box-shadow 150ms ease;
}
.term-card:nth-child(3n) { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(191, 47, 39, 0.18), rgba(245, 239, 223, 0.95)); }
.term-card:nth-child(3n+1) { background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(89, 115, 60, 0.18), rgba(245, 239, 223, 0.95)); }
.term-card:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); color: var(--color-ink); }

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

.content-card {
  position: relative;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
  overflow: hidden;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  transition: transform 150ms ease, box-shadow 150ms ease;
}
.content-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: 0 24px 50px rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.12); }

.card-link { display: block; height: 100%; color: inherit; }
.card-link:hover { color: inherit; }
.card-image { aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; background: var(--color-muted); }
.card-image img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }

.card-image--placeholder {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(221, 179, 41, 0.4), rgba(191, 47, 39, 0.25));
}
.card-image-mark {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 4rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.35);
}

.card-badge {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0.85rem; left: 0.85rem;
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  font-size: 0.72rem;
  letter-spacing: 0.08em;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.65rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}

.card-body { padding: 1.4rem 1.4rem 1.5rem; }
.card-type {
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  font-size: 0.74rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  color: var(--color-pickle);
  font-weight: 700;
}
.content-card h2 { font-size: 1.45rem; margin: 0 0 0.5rem; }
.card-subline { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.7); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 500; }
.card-rating { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.4rem; }
.card-rating-num { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.card-excerpt { margin: 0; color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.78); font-size: 0.95rem; }

/* ---------- Stars ---------- */

.stars { display: inline-flex; gap: 1px; line-height: 1; font-size: 1rem; color: var(--color-mustard); }
.star--full  { color: var(--color-mustard); }
.star--half  {
  background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--color-mustard) 50%, rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.18) 50%);
  -webkit-background-clip: text;
          background-clip: text;
  -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
}
.star--empty { color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.18); }

/* ---------- Single post layout ---------- */

.post-hero { padding: 3.5rem 0 2rem; }
.post-hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.2rem, 6vw, 3.75rem); }
.featured-image { margin: 0 0 2rem; border-radius: var(--radius-lg); overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--shadow-card); }

.section-split { padding-top: 2rem; }
.split-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 2fr) minmax(260px, 1fr);
  gap: 2.5rem;
  align-items: start;
}

.split-main > * + * { margin-top: 1.75rem; }
.entry-content p { font-size: 1.05rem; }

.callout {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-left: 4px solid var(--color-ketchup);
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.callout p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.block { padding-top: 0.5rem; }

.proscons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(220px, 1fr));
  gap: 1rem;
}
.proscons > div {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1.1rem 1.3rem;
}
.proscons-pros { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-pickle); }
.proscons-cons { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-ketchup); }
.proscons ul { margin: 0.5rem 0 0; padding-left: 1.1rem; }
.proscons li { margin-bottom: 0.35rem; }

.verdict {
  background: var(--color-ink);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.verdict .eyebrow { color: var(--color-mustard); }
.verdict-text { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.4rem; line-height: 1.3; margin: 0; }

/* Aside scorecard */
.split-aside { position: sticky; top: 1rem; }
.scorecard {
  background: linear-gradient(180deg, #fff 0%, var(--color-ranch) 100%);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.25rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.scorecard-list { margin: 0.75rem 0 1rem; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr auto; gap: 0.45rem 1rem; }
.scorecard-list dt { font-weight: 600; }
.scorecard-list dd { margin: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.45rem; }
.score-num { font-weight: 700; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.scorecard-meta { margin: 0.35rem 0 0; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.scorecard-meta strong { color: var(--color-pickle); }

.hero-rating { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 0.6rem; font-size: 1.4rem; margin-top: 1.25rem; }
.hero-rating-number { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; }

.badge {
  display: inline-block;
  background: var(--color-mustard);
  color: var(--color-ink);
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.12em;
  font-weight: 700;
  padding: 0.35rem 0.7rem;
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  margin-top: 1rem;
}
.badge--featured { background: var(--color-mustard); }

/* Awards (taste tests / rankings) */
.award-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(180px, 1fr));
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin: 0 0 2rem;
}
.award-card {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 1rem 1.2rem;
  text-align: center;
}
.award-card--solo { max-width: 360px; margin: 0 auto 2rem; border-top: 4px solid var(--color-mustard); }
.award-name { font-family: var(--font-display); font-size: 1.2rem; font-weight: 700; margin: 0; }

.score-table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; margin-top: 0.5rem; }
.score-table th,
.score-table td { text-align: left; padding: 0.65rem 0.8rem; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); }
.score-table th { font-family: var(--font-display); font-weight: 600; }

.bullet-list { padding-left: 1.2rem; }
.bullet-list li { margin-bottom: 0.4rem; }

/* ---------- Byline ---------- */

.post-byline {
  display: inline-flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 0.5rem;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.72);
}
.byline-by   { font-weight: 500; }
.byline-name { font-weight: 700; color: var(--color-ink); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; transition: border-color 120ms ease; }
a.byline-name:hover { border-color: var(--color-ketchup); color: var(--color-ketchup); }
.byline-sep  { opacity: 0.5; }
.byline-date { font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; }

/* ---------- Author bio (end of post) ---------- */

.author-bio {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
  align-items: start;
  margin-top: 2.5rem;
  padding: 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
}
.author-bio-avatar {
  width: 96px; height: 96px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-muted);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.author-bio-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.author-bio-avatar--editorial {
  display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--color-ketchup), var(--color-chili));
  color: #fff;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  font-weight: 700;
  letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.author-bio-name { margin: 0.1rem 0 0.25rem; font-size: 1.3rem; }
.author-bio-name a { border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.author-bio-name a:hover { border-color: var(--color-ketchup); color: var(--color-ketchup); }
.author-bio-title { margin: 0 0 0.5rem; color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.65); font-size: 0.95rem; font-weight: 600; }
.author-bio-text  { margin: 0 0 0.75rem; }
.author-bio-link  { font-weight: 600; color: var(--color-pickle); border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.author-bio-link:hover { color: var(--color-ketchup); border-color: var(--color-ketchup); }
.author-bio-socials { list-style: none; margin: 0; padding: 0; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 0.6rem 1rem; font-size: 0.92rem; }
.author-bio-socials a { font-weight: 600; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--color-line); padding-bottom: 1px; }
.author-bio-socials a:hover { border-color: var(--color-ketchup); color: var(--color-ketchup); }

@media (max-width: 600px) {
  .author-bio { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; }
  .author-bio-avatar { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
}

/* ---------- Author archive hero ---------- */

.author-hero { padding-top: 3.5rem; padding-bottom: 1.5rem; }
.author-hero-inner {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 192px 1fr;
  gap: 2rem;
  align-items: center;
}
.author-hero-avatar {
  width: 192px; height: 192px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-muted);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
}
.author-hero-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.author-hero-title { font-size: 1.05rem; color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.7); margin: 0.25rem 0 0.75rem; font-weight: 600; }
.author-hero-bio   { font-size: 1.05rem; max-width: 56ch; margin: 0 0 1rem; }

@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .author-hero-inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; text-align: left; }
  .author-hero-avatar { width: 128px; height: 128px; }
}

/* ---------- Sauce Bro Showdown ---------- */

.callout--question { border-left-color: var(--color-pickle); }
.sbs-question {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: clamp(1.3rem, 2.4vw, 1.7rem);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin: 0;
}

.sbs-takes-grid {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.5rem;
  align-items: stretch;
}
.sbs-takes-grid--1 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; max-width: 580px; margin: 0 auto; }

.sbs-take {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.95);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  padding: 1.5rem 1.5rem 1.75rem;
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-card);
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
}
.sbs-take--left  { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-ketchup); }
.sbs-take--right { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-pickle); }

.sbs-take-head {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: auto 1fr auto;
  gap: 0.85rem;
  align-items: center;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.sbs-take-avatar {
  width: 56px; height: 56px;
  border-radius: 50%;
  overflow: hidden;
  background: var(--color-muted);
  box-shadow: var(--shadow-soft);
}
.sbs-take-avatar img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; }
.sbs-take-id .eyebrow { margin: 0; }
.sbs-take-author {
  margin: 2px 0 0;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.sbs-take-author a { border-bottom: 1px solid transparent; }
.sbs-take-author a:hover { color: var(--color-ketchup); border-color: var(--color-ketchup); }
.sbs-take-rating { text-align: right; }
.sbs-take-rating-num {
  display: block;
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  margin-top: 0.15rem;
}

.sbs-take-title {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-size: 1.4rem;
  margin: 0 0 0.4rem;
  line-height: 1.2;
}
.sbs-take-deck {
  margin: 0 0 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.75);
}
.sbs-take-body { margin-bottom: 1rem; font-size: 0.98rem; }
.sbs-take-body p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.sbs-take-buy { margin: 0.5rem 0 1rem; font-size: 0.95rem; }
.sbs-take-buy strong { color: var(--color-pickle); }

.sbs-take-proscons {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 0.75rem;
  margin-bottom: 1rem;
}
.sbs-take-proscons > div {
  background: #fff;
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
  padding: 0.85rem 1rem;
}
.sbs-take-proscons .proscons-pros { border-top: 3px solid var(--color-pickle); }
.sbs-take-proscons .proscons-cons { border-top: 3px solid var(--color-ketchup); }
.sbs-take-proscons h4 { margin: 0 0 0.3rem; font-size: 0.92rem; font-family: var(--font-display); }
.sbs-take-proscons ul { margin: 0; padding-left: 1.05rem; font-size: 0.9rem; }
.sbs-take-proscons li { margin-bottom: 0.25rem; }

.verdict--take { padding: 1rem 1.2rem; margin-top: auto; }
.verdict--take .verdict-text { font-size: 1.1rem; }

.sbs-pending {
  text-align: center;
  margin-top: 1.5rem;
  padding: 1rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.65);
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}

.sbs-comparison {
  display: grid;
  grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
  gap: 1.25rem;
}
.sbs-comp {
  padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-md);
}
.sbs-comp--agreed   { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-pickle); }
.sbs-comp--diverged { border-top: 4px solid var(--color-ketchup); }
.sbs-comp p:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }

.sbs-avg-num {
  font-family: var(--font-display);
  font-weight: 600;
  margin-left: 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.65em;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.7);
}

.content-card--showdown { border-top: 3px solid var(--color-pickle); }
.card-badge--showdown {
  background: var(--color-pickle);
  color: var(--color-paper);
}
.card-meta {
  margin: 0 0 0.5rem;
  font-size: 0.88rem;
  font-style: italic;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.65);
}

@media (max-width: 800px) {
  .sbs-takes-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .sbs-comparison { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ---------- Archive headers ---------- */

.archive-section .archive-header { margin: 0 0 2.5rem; max-width: 64ch; }
.archive-header h1 { margin-top: 0.4rem; font-size: clamp(2.4rem, 6vw, 3.8rem); }
.archive-lead {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 1.05rem;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.78);
  max-width: 56ch;
}
.archive-description {
  margin: 1rem 0 0;
  font-size: 1.02rem;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.72);
  max-width: 56ch;
  font-style: italic;
}
.archive-counts {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 0.6rem;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 1.25rem 0 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.archive-counts li {
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px solid var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.35rem 0.85rem;
  font-size: 0.92rem;
  font-weight: 500;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.8);
}
.archive-counts li::first-letter { color: var(--color-pickle); font-weight: 700; }

.archive-empty {
  padding: 3rem 2rem;
  background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
  border: 1px dashed var(--color-line);
  border-radius: var(--radius-lg);
  text-align: center;
}
.archive-empty-text {
  font-size: 1.1rem;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.72);
  margin: 0;
  font-style: italic;
}
.archive-empty-suggest {
  font-size: 0.78rem;
  color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.55);
  margin: 1.5rem 0 0.75rem;
  text-transform: uppercase;
  letter-spacing: 0.14em;
  font-weight: 700;
}
.archive-empty-links {
  display: flex;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  gap: 0.5rem 0.6rem;
  justify-content: center;
  list-style: none;
  margin: 0;
  padding: 0;
}
.archive-empty-links li a {
  display: inline-block;
  background: rgba(89, 115, 60, 0.1);
  border: 1px solid rgba(89, 115, 60, 0.25);
  border-radius: var(--radius-pill);
  padding: 0.45rem 1rem;
  font-weight: 600;
  color: var(--color-pickle);
  font-size: 0.95rem;
  transition: all 120ms ease;
}
.archive-empty-links li a:hover {
  background: var(--color-pickle);
  color: var(--color-paper);
  border-color: var(--color-pickle);
}

/* ---------- Empty states ---------- */

.section p:only-child { color: rgba(36, 27, 23, 0.6); font-style: italic; }

/* ---------- Mobile ---------- */

@media (max-width: 900px) {
  .split-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .split-aside { position: static; }
}
@media (max-width: 700px) {
  .header-inner,
  .footer-inner {
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-start;
  }
  .hero, .section { padding: 2.75rem 0; }
  .hero { padding-top: 3.5rem; }
}