/* ============================================================================
   freedomcore-hub.css — Hub landing page (freedomcore.io), 2026-05-06.

   Mirrors the Quantum Spark build discipline: single dedicated stylesheet,
   v2 token system only, no hardcoded palette. Imports franchise-tokens-v2.css
   first (in the HTML <head>), then defers entirely to var(--accent), the
   --bg / --bg-2 / --text / --muted stack, and color-mix() derivations.

   Site identity is set on <body data-site="freedomcore">, which v2 maps to
   --accent: var(--blue). Day-mode fully redefines the palette so this file
   stays palette-agnostic.
   ============================================================================ */

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

html { background: var(--bg); }

body {
    margin: 0;
    min-height: 100vh;
    overflow-x: hidden;
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at 20% 10%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent), transparent 28rem),
        radial-gradient(circle at 86% 18%, color-mix(in srgb, var(--violet) 14%, transparent), transparent 30rem),
        linear-gradient(145deg, var(--bg), var(--bg-2) 58%, var(--bg));
}

body::before {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    z-index: -3;
    pointer-events: none;
    content: "";
    background-image:
        linear-gradient(color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 6%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px),
        linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 6%, transparent) 1px, transparent 1px);
    background-size: 72px 72px;
    mask-image: linear-gradient(to bottom, rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.9), transparent 82%);
}

a { color: inherit; }
button, input, select, textarea { font: inherit; }

/* ─── Top status ticker (kept as static items; no JS dependency) ─────────── */
.site-ticker {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    overflow: hidden;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-2) 78%, transparent);
}
.ticker-track {
    display: flex;
    width: max-content;
    animation: ticker 32s linear infinite;
}
.ticker-item {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    min-height: 36px;
    padding: 0 26px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.72rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.ticker-item b { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 800; }

/* ─── Sticky header (Quantum-style) ──────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-header {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 10;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 24px;
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 32px));
    margin: 14px auto 0;
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-large);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-2) 78%, transparent);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
    backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
}

.brand-lockup {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    min-width: 0;
    text-decoration: none;
}

.brand-mark {
    position: relative;
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 44px; height: 44px;
    flex: 0 0 auto;
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 58%, transparent);
    border-radius: 14px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg,
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 16%, transparent),
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--green) 8%, transparent));
    box-shadow: 0 0 24px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent);
}
.brand-mark::before, .brand-mark::after, .brand-mark span {
    position: absolute;
    display: block;
    content: "";
    border: 1px solid var(--accent);
    border-radius: 999px;
}
.brand-mark::before { width: 26px; height: 26px; opacity: 0.75; }
.brand-mark::after  { width: 34px; height: 12px; transform: rotate(32deg); opacity: 0.55; }
.brand-mark span    { width: 8px; height: 8px; border: 0; background: var(--green);
                       box-shadow: 0 0 18px var(--green); }

.brand-lockup strong {
    display: block;
    line-height: 1;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--text);
}
.brand-lockup small {
    display: block;
    margin-top: 5px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.primary-nav {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 6px;
    padding: 6px;
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent);
}
.primary-nav a {
    padding: 9px 12px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
}
.primary-nav a:hover, .primary-nav a:focus-visible {
    color: var(--text);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 16%, transparent);
    outline: none;
}

.theme-btn {
    display: inline-grid;
    place-items: center;
    width: 42px; height: 42px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-2) 80%, transparent);
    color: var(--text);
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.theme-btn:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); border-color: var(--line-strong); }

/* ─── Section shell ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.section-shell {
    position: relative;
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 32px));
    min-width: 0;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 80px 0;
}

.section-heading {
    max-width: 760px;
    min-width: 0;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
}
.eyebrow {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.section-heading h2 {
    margin: 0;
    max-width: min(900px, calc(100vw - 24px));
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4.2rem);
    line-height: 0.98;
    font-weight: 950;
}
.section-heading p {
    margin: 18px 0 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    max-width: 680px;
}

/* ─── Hero ───────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.hero {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1.05fr) minmax(320px, 0.8fr);
    align-items: center;
    gap: 40px;
    padding-top: 60px;
    padding-bottom: 64px;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 24px -8vw 0;
    z-index: -1;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.hero-bg::before {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 16% 0 auto 8%;
    width: min(72vw, 880px);
    height: min(72vw, 880px);
    content: "";
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 18%, transparent);
    border-radius: 999px;
    background:
        radial-gradient(circle at center, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 14%, transparent), transparent 14%),
        repeating-radial-gradient(circle at center,
            color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, transparent) 0 1px,
            transparent 1px 52px);
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 70px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 16%, transparent));
}

.hero-content { min-width: 0; max-width: min(740px, calc(100vw - 24px)); }
.hero h1 {
    margin: 0;
    font-size: clamp(3rem, 8vw, 6.8rem);
    line-height: 0.96;
    font-weight: 950;
    letter-spacing: -0.01em;
}
.hero-copy {
    max-width: min(680px, calc(100vw - 24px));
    margin: 22px 0 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: clamp(1rem, 2vw, 1.3rem);
    line-height: 1.6;
}
.hero-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-top: 28px;
}

/* ─── Buttons ────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.button {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    min-height: 48px;
    padding: 0 22px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, filter 0.18s ease;
}
.button-primary {
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 60%, transparent);
    color: var(--bg);
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--accent), var(--cyan));
    box-shadow: 0 14px 38px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent);
}
.button-secondary {
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    color: var(--text);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg-2) 75%, transparent);
}
.button:hover, .button:focus-visible {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    filter: brightness(1.08);
    outline: none;
}

/* ─── Maverick live rail (preserves API-bound DOM hooks) ─────────────────── */
.mav-rail {
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 18px 22px 20px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    border-radius: var(--radius-large);
    background:
        linear-gradient(90deg, color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 12%, transparent), transparent 50%),
        var(--panel);
    box-shadow: var(--shadow), inset 0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 4%, transparent);
}
.mav-rail__head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 12px;
}
.mav-rail__eyebrow {
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mav-rail__fresh {
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 60%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    white-space: nowrap;
}
.mav-rail__claim {
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: clamp(0.85rem, 1.7vw, 1rem);
    font-weight: 700;
    line-height: 1.35;
}
.mav-rail__ticker {
    min-height: 30px;
    padding: 9px 12px;
    border: 1px solid color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 64%, transparent);
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 92%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
}
.mav-rail__ticker.fading { opacity: 0; }
.mav-rail__ticker .tag { color: var(--accent); font-weight: 800; margin-right: 8px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; }
.mav-rail__ticker .tag.PLATINUM { color: var(--silver); }
.mav-rail__ticker .tag.GOLD     { color: var(--gold); }
.mav-rail__ticker .tag.SILVER   { color: var(--violet); }
.mav-rail__ticker .sym { color: var(--text); font-weight: 700; margin-right: 8px; }
.mav-rail__ticker .reason { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 55%, transparent); margin-right: 10px; flex: 1; min-width: 0; overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; }
.mav-rail__ticker .pnl.win  { color: var(--green);  font-weight: 700; margin-right: 8px; }
.mav-rail__ticker .pnl.loss { color: var(--danger); font-weight: 700; margin-right: 8px; }
.mav-rail__ticker .age { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 45%, transparent); white-space: nowrap; }
.mav-rail__loading { color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 45%, transparent); }
.mav-rail__agg {
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 66%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.62rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.mav-rail__agg .agg-w { color: var(--green);  font-weight: 700; }
.mav-rail__agg .agg-l { color: var(--danger); font-weight: 700; }
.mav-rail__cta {
    margin-top: 4px;
    justify-self: end;
    padding: 10px 22px;
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--accent);
    color: var(--bg);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.78rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 0 22px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 34%, transparent);
    transition: transform 0.2s ease, box-shadow 0.2s ease;
}
.mav-rail__cta:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: 0 0 32px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 58%, transparent);
}

/* ─── Suite grid (Modules) ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.suite-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}
.suite-card {
    display: grid;
    gap: 12px;
    min-height: 240px;
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--panel);
    box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 3%, transparent);
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: transform 0.18s ease, border-color 0.18s ease;
}
.suite-card:hover, .suite-card:focus-visible {
    transform: translateY(-3px);
    border-color: var(--line-strong);
    outline: none;
}
.suite-card .suite-meta {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 50%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.suite-card .suite-status {
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: 0.6rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
}
.suite-card .suite-status.live {
    color: var(--green);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--green) 12%, transparent);
}
.suite-card .suite-status.build {
    color: var(--amber);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--amber) 14%, transparent);
}
.suite-card .suite-status.core {
    color: var(--cyan);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--cyan) 14%, transparent);
}
.suite-card .suite-status.gated {
    color: var(--gold);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--gold) 14%, transparent);
}
.suite-card .suite-name {
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 1.4rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.02em;
    color: var(--card-accent, var(--accent));
}
.suite-card .suite-role {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.suite-card .suite-desc {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.92rem;
    line-height: 1.55;
    margin: 0;
}
.suite-card .suite-arrow {
    align-self: end;
    color: var(--card-accent, var(--accent));
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.14em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ─── Values / "why" strip ───────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.values-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, minmax(0, 1fr));
    gap: 14px;
}
.values-grid article {
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: var(--panel);
}
.values-grid b {
    display: block;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.values-grid h3 {
    margin: 0 0 10px;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    font-weight: 800;
}
.values-grid p {
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.9rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ─── Flagship layout ────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.flagship-layout {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 0.95fr) minmax(320px, 1fr);
    gap: 40px;
    align-items: start;
}
.flagship-copy { max-width: 600px; }
.flagship-copy p {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 0.98rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
}
.flagship-copy ul {
    margin: 18px 0 24px;
    padding: 0;
    list-style: none;
    display: grid;
    gap: 10px;
}
.flagship-copy li {
    padding-left: 18px;
    position: relative;
    color: var(--muted);
    line-height: 1.55;
}
.flagship-copy li::before {
    content: "+";
    position: absolute;
    left: 0;
    color: var(--accent);
    font-weight: 900;
}

.stack-panel {
    display: grid;
    gap: 8px;
    padding: 22px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius-large);
    background: var(--panel);
}
.stack-panel-head {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    margin-bottom: 6px;
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 55%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.58rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.stack-panel-head .live { color: var(--accent); }
.stack-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 36px 1fr auto;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 14px;
    padding: 12px 14px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-radius: var(--radius);
    background: color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 36%, transparent);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    transition: border-color 0.15s ease, transform 0.15s ease;
}
.stack-row:hover { border-color: var(--line-strong); transform: translateX(2px); }
.stack-row .tier {
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 50%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em;
}
.stack-row .name {
    color: var(--row-accent, var(--accent));
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 1rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}
.stack-row .role {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.68rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.06em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ─── Final CTA ──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.final-cta {
    display: grid;
    place-items: center;
    text-align: center;
    padding-top: 80px;
    padding-bottom: 90px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.final-cta h2 {
    margin: 0 0 14px;
    max-width: 820px;
    font-size: clamp(2rem, 5vw, 4rem);
    line-height: 1;
    font-weight: 950;
}
.final-cta p {
    max-width: 640px;
    margin: 0 0 26px;
    color: var(--muted);
    font-size: 1rem;
    line-height: 1.65;
}
.final-cta .button-row {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: 12px;
}
.final-cta .legal {
    margin-top: 36px;
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 38%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

/* ─── Footer ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
.site-footer {
    width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 32px));
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: 36px 0 60px;
    display: grid;
    gap: 14px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
}
.site-footer .footer-brand {
    color: var(--text);
    font-family: var(--sans);
    font-size: 0.95rem;
    font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-footer .footer-links {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 18px;
}
.site-footer .footer-links a {
    color: var(--muted);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: 0.08em;
    text-decoration: none;
    text-transform: uppercase;
}
.site-footer .footer-links a:hover { color: var(--text); }
.site-footer .footer-links a[data-fc="maverick"] { color: var(--gold);   }
.site-footer .footer-links a[data-fc="shadow"]   { color: var(--violet); }
.site-footer .footer-links a[data-fc="arena"]    { color: var(--silver); }
.site-footer .footer-links a[data-fc="quantum"]  { color: var(--blue);   }
.site-footer .footer-legal {
    color: color-mix(in srgb, var(--text) 38%, transparent);
    font-family: var(--mono);
    font-size: 0.66rem;
    line-height: 1.7;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
}

/* ─── Animations ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@keyframes ticker { to { transform: translateX(-50%); } }

/* ─── Responsive ─────────────────────────────────────────────────────────── */
@media (max-width: 1060px) {
    .primary-nav { display: none; }
    .hero, .flagship-layout { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .suite-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
    .values-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, minmax(0, 1fr)); }
}

@media (max-width: 720px) {
    .site-header {
        width: min(var(--max), calc(100% - 16px));
        margin-top: 10px;
        gap: 12px;
    }
    .brand-lockup small { display: none; }
    .section-shell {
        width: calc(100vw - 24px);
        max-width: calc(100vw - 24px);
        padding: 60px 0;
    }
    .hero {
        padding-top: 40px;
        padding-bottom: 50px;
    }
    .hero h1 { font-size: clamp(2.6rem, 12vw, 3.6rem); }
    .hero-actions { flex-direction: column; }
    .button { width: 100%; }
    .suite-grid, .values-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mav-rail__head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 4px; }
    .mav-rail__cta { justify-self: stretch; text-align: center; }
    .stack-row { grid-template-columns: 30px 1fr auto; gap: 10px; padding: 10px 12px; }
    .ticker-item { padding: 0 18px; font-size: 0.66rem; }
}

/* ─── INTERACTIVE FUSION CORE ────────────────────────────────────
   Drag-to-spin solar system: tilted ring stack, FREEDOMCORE central
   sphere, 4 brand-image nodes orbiting it. JS handles rotation;
   CSS handles visuals only. */
.core-wrap {
    position: relative; margin: 56px auto 24px;
    width: clamp(300px, 70vw, 540px); height: clamp(300px, 70vw, 540px);
    perspective: 1300px;
    user-select: none; -webkit-user-select: none;
    cursor: grab;
    touch-action: none;
}
.core-wrap.is-dragging { cursor: grabbing; }

.core-halo {
    position: absolute; inset: -8%; border-radius: 50%;
    background: radial-gradient(closest-side,
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 22%, transparent),
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 8%, transparent) 55%,
        transparent 75%);
    filter: blur(56px);
    pointer-events: none;
}

.core-plane {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; transform-style: preserve-3d;
    transform: rotateX(62deg);
    pointer-events: none;
}
.core-ring { position: absolute; inset: 0; }
.core-ring--track { opacity: 0.45; }
.core-ring svg { width: 100%; height: 100%; display: block; }

.core-fieldlines {
    position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
    transform: rotate(var(--rot, 0deg));
    will-change: transform;
}
.core-fieldline {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
    width: 1px; height: 44%;
    transform-origin: 0 0;
    background: linear-gradient(to top,
        transparent,
        color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 10%, transparent) 50%,
        transparent);
}

.core-orb {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
    width: clamp(110px, 26%, 160px); aspect-ratio: 1;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    border-radius: 50%;
    background:
        radial-gradient(closest-side,
            color-mix(in srgb, white 85%, transparent),
            color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 65%, white 35%) 18%,
            color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 90%, black 10%) 50%,
            color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 70%, black 30%) 75%,
            color-mix(in srgb, var(--bg) 95%, transparent));
    box-shadow:
        0 0 36px 6px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 34%, transparent),
        0 0 0 1.5px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 40%, transparent),
        inset 0 0 20px color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 45%, transparent),
        inset 0 0 6px color-mix(in srgb, white 45%, transparent);
    z-index: 3;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.core-orb::before {
    content: ''; position: absolute; left: 26%; top: 22%; width: 30%; height: 22%;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: color-mix(in srgb, white 55%, transparent);
    filter: blur(3px);
}
.core-orb::after {
    content: ''; position: absolute; inset: -14%; border-radius: 50%;
    border: 1px dashed color-mix(in srgb, var(--accent) 25%, transparent);
}

.core-orb-label {
    position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 50%;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    z-index: 4; pointer-events: none;
    text-align: center;
    text-shadow: 0 1px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.6), 0 0 20px color-mix(in srgb, var(--cyan) 50%, transparent);
}
.core-orb-name {
    display: block;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-weight: 900;
    font-size: clamp(0.7rem, 1.6vw, 0.9rem); letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--text);
    text-transform: uppercase;
}

.core-orbiters {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    z-index: 5;
    pointer-events: none;
}
.core-node {
    position: absolute;
    transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
    width: clamp(66px, 14.5%, 88px); aspect-ratio: 1;
    background-color: var(--bg-2);
    border: 2px solid var(--node-color);
    border-radius: 50%;
    box-shadow:
        0 0 22px var(--node-glow),
        inset 0 0 14px color-mix(in srgb, white 10%, transparent);
    text-decoration: none;
    pointer-events: auto;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: scale 0.25s ease-out, box-shadow 0.25s ease-out;
    will-change: left, top, scale;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.core-node:hover, .core-node:focus-visible {
    scale: 1.15;
    box-shadow:
        0 0 36px var(--node-color),
        0 0 12px color-mix(in srgb, white 35%, transparent),
        inset 0 0 14px color-mix(in srgb, white 32%, transparent);
    outline: none;
}
.core-node__img {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    width: 100%; height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border-radius: 50%;
    pointer-events: none;
    display: block;
    z-index: 1;
}
.core-node-mark {
    position: absolute; inset: 0;
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    z-index: 0; pointer-events: none;
    font-family: var(--sans); font-size: 1.35rem; font-weight: 900;
    letter-spacing: 0.12em; color: var(--node-color);
    text-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--node-glow);
}
.core-node-tag {
    position: absolute; left: 0; right: 0; bottom: 0;
    z-index: 2; pointer-events: none;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.20em; color: white; text-transform: uppercase;
    text-align: center;
    padding: 18px 4px 8px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 0%, rgba(0,0,0,0.55) 60%, rgba(0,0,0,0.85) 100%);
    text-shadow: 0 1px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.85);
}
.core-node-label {
    position: absolute; top: calc(100% + 8px); left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    padding: 5px 12px; border-radius: 999px;
    background: var(--panel-strong); border: 1px solid var(--node-color);
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.28em; color: var(--node-color); text-transform: uppercase;
    white-space: nowrap;
    opacity: 0; pointer-events: none;
    transition: opacity 0.2s;
    box-shadow: 0 0 14px var(--node-glow);
}
.core-node:hover .core-node-label,
.core-node:focus-visible .core-node-label { opacity: 1; }

.core-hint {
    position: absolute; bottom: -28px; left: 0; right: 0;
    text-align: center;
    font-family: var(--mono); font-size: 0.55rem;
    letter-spacing: 0.32em; color: var(--muted); text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0.6;
}

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        animation-iteration-count: 1 !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        scroll-behavior: auto !important;
    }
    .mav-rail__ticker { transition: none !important; }
}
