:root {
    --black: #000000;
    --blue-slate: #1e3a5f;
    --white: #ffffff;
    --dark-grey: #2e2e2e;
    --mid-grey: #444444;
    --light-grey: #f5f5f5; /* softer section background */
    --accent: #0d6efd;
    --shadow: 0 6px 16px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
    --radius: 14px;
    --maxw: 1100px;
}

/* Page base */
body.contact-page {
    color: var(--mid-grey);
    background: var(--white);
    /* your global font is set in layout; we rely on that */
}

/* Hero */
.contact-hero {
    background: url('https://wallpaperaccess.com/full/317602.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 100px 20px;
    color: var(--white);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    max-width: var(--maxw);
    margin: 0 auto 30px auto;
}

    .contact-hero h1 {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 2.6rem;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }

    .contact-hero p {
        margin: 16px 0 0;
        font-size: 1.15rem;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }

.contact-cta {
    display: inline-block;
    margin-top: 22px;
    background: var(--blue-slate);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 12px 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    font-weight: 600;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    transition: background 0.2s ease;
}

    .contact-cta:hover {
        background: var(--accent);
    }

/* Contact wrapper */
.contact-wrap {
    max-width: var(--maxw);
    margin: 30px auto 60px auto;
    padding: 50px 40px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, #f9f9f9, #ececec);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
}

    .contact-wrap h2 {
        text-align: center;
        color: var(--blue-slate);
        margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

.contact-intro {
    text-align: center;
    margin-bottom: 30px;
    color: var(--dark-grey);
    font-size: 1rem;
}

/* Form */
.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 20px;
}

.form-group {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.contact-wrap label {
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: var(--blue-slate);
}

.contact-wrap input,
.contact-wrap textarea {
    padding: 14px;
    border: 1px solid #ccc;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font: inherit;
    font-size: 1rem;
    transition: border-color 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
    background: #fff;
}

    .contact-wrap input:focus,
    .contact-wrap textarea:focus {
        border-color: var(--blue-slate);
        box-shadow: 0 0 6px rgba(30,58,95,0.3);
        outline: none;
    }

/* Validation */
.validation-summary-errors,
.field-validation-error {
    color: #b02a37; /* Bootstrap danger-ish */
    margin-top: 6px;
    font-size: 0.95rem;
}

.input-validation-error {
    border-color: #b02a37 !important;
    background-color: #fff6f6;
}

/* Submit button */
.contact-submit {
    background: var(--blue-slate);
    color: var(--white);
    padding: 14px;
    border: none;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    font-weight: bold;
    font-size: 1.1rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: background 0.3s ease, transform 0.2s ease;
}

    .contact-submit:hover {
        background: #0d6efd;
        transform: translateY(-2px);
    }

/* Image strip (optional banner) */
.contact-strip {
    background: url('https://wallpaperaccess.com/full/317501.jpg') center/cover no-repeat;
    color: var(--white);
    text-align: center;
    padding: 70px 20px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    margin: 30px 0;
}

    .contact-strip h2 {
        margin: 0;
        font-size: 1.8rem;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }

    .contact-strip p {
        max-width: 800px;
        margin: 14px auto 0;
        text-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.6);
    }

/* Responsive */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .form-grid {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }

    .contact-hero {
        padding: 70px 18px;
    }
}