/* Royal Plum + Rose Gold — yashwantsinha.com
   Layout: night-sky page with a fixed twinkling star canvas; circular portrait inside a turning zodiac ring in the hero;
   glass cards for journal and practice; rose-gold and plum book covers. Single dark theme by design. */
:root{
  --night:#1a0718;        /* deep plum night */
  --deep:#3a1033;         /* royal plum */
  --violet:#6b2458;       /* plum glow */
  --ink:#fff1ef;          /* main text */
  --muted:#e2c4cc;        /* secondary text */
  --faint:#b48d9f;
  --gold:#e8b4a0;
  --pink:#f0a8b4;
  --line:rgba(232,180,160,.22);
  --glass:rgba(255,255,255,.055);
  --glass-2:rgba(255,255,255,.09);
  --shine:linear-gradient(90deg,#f8d9c8 0%,#e8b4a0 45%,#c98a8f 100%);
  --font-display:"Cinzel","Trajan Pro",Georgia,serif;
  --font-serif:"Cormorant Garamond",Georgia,"Times New Roman",serif;
  --font-body:"Outfit",system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",sans-serif;
  --wrap:1180px;
  color-scheme:dark;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth;background:var(--night)}
body{margin:0;min-height:100vh;color:var(--ink);font-family:var(--font-body);font-size:17px;line-height:1.7;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased;
  background:
    radial-gradient(ellipse 80% 55% at 78% -5%,rgba(142,46,112,.55),transparent 65%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 60% 45% at 5% 35%,rgba(240,168,180,.12),transparent 70%),
    radial-gradient(ellipse 70% 50% at 90% 75%,rgba(98,30,80,.35),transparent 70%),
    linear-gradient(180deg,#2a0b26 0%,#1a0718 40%,#1a0718 100%);
  background-attachment:fixed}
#sky{position:fixed;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;z-index:0;pointer-events:none}
header,main,footer,section,.maxims{position:relative;z-index:1}
main{overflow-x:clip}
a{color:inherit}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
button{font:inherit;color:inherit}
.wrap{max-width:var(--wrap);margin:0 auto;padding-inline:clamp(16px,4vw,40px)}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:var(--font-display);font-weight:600;line-height:1.1;margin:0;text-wrap:balance;letter-spacing:.01em}
p{margin:0}
::selection{background:rgba(232,180,160,.35);color:#fff}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--gold);outline-offset:3px;border-radius:4px}
.eyebrow{font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.24em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
.eyebrow::before{content:"✦ ";color:var(--pink)}

/* Nav */
header.top{position:sticky;top:env(safe-area-inset-top,0px);z-index:20;background:rgba(24,7,22,.6);backdrop-filter:blur(14px);-webkit-backdrop-filter:blur(14px);border-bottom:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.12)}
.nav{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;padding-block:16px}
.mark{text-decoration:none;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:21px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;white-space:nowrap}
.mark b{font-weight:700;background:var(--shine);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent}
.nav ul{display:flex;gap:clamp(14px,2.6vw,34px);list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0;font-size:15px;font-weight:500}
.nav ul a{text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted);transition:color .2s}
.nav ul a:hover{color:var(--gold)}
@media (max-width:640px){.nav ul li.opt{display:none}.nav ul{gap:14px;font-size:14px}.mark{font-size:17px}}

/* Buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;text-decoration:none;font-weight:600;font-size:15px;padding:13px 24px;border-radius:999px;border:1.5px solid rgba(255,241,239,.5);color:var(--ink);transition:transform .2s,box-shadow .25s,background .2s,border-color .2s}
.btn.solid{background:var(--shine);color:#3a1033;border-color:transparent;box-shadow:0 0 26px rgba(232,170,150,.35)}
.btn.solid:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);box-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(232,170,150,.6)}
.btn.ghost:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.btn.sm{padding:9px 18px;font-size:14px}

/* Hero */
.hero{padding-block:clamp(36px,6vw,80px) clamp(56px,8vw,100px)}
.hero-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(28px,5vw,70px);align-items:center}
.hero-copy{min-width:0}
.kicker{display:inline-block;font-size:12.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold);padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;background:rgba(232,180,160,.12);border:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.25)}
.hero h1{font-size:clamp(46px,7.2vw,92px);font-weight:700;line-height:1.02;margin-top:22px;text-shadow:0 0 40px rgba(142,46,112,.6)}
.hero h1 em{font-style:normal;background:var(--shine);-webkit-background-clip:text;background-clip:text;color:transparent;text-shadow:none;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 22px rgba(232,170,150,.35))}
.hero .lede{margin-top:26px;font-size:clamp(17px,1.5vw,19.5px);color:var(--muted);max-width:33em;font-weight:300}
.hero .lede b{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.hero .ctas{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:12px;margin-top:32px}
.roles{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px 20px;margin-top:28px;font-size:13px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.roles span::before{content:"✦";color:var(--gold);margin-right:8px;font-size:10px}

/* Portrait orb */
.orb{position:relative;width:100%;max-width:470px;justify-self:center;aspect-ratio:1/1.08}
.orb .halo{position:absolute;left:50%;top:56%;width:120%;aspect-ratio:1;transform:translate(-50%,-50%);border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(240,168,180,.32) 0%,rgba(142,46,112,.35) 35%,transparent 68%);filter:blur(8px)}
.orb .ring{position:absolute;left:4%;right:4%;bottom:0;aspect-ratio:1}
.orb .ring svg{width:100%;height:100%;overflow:visible}
.orb .ring circle{fill:none;stroke:var(--gold);stroke-width:1.2;opacity:.9}
.orb .ring circle.dash{stroke-dasharray:2 6;opacity:.55}
.orb .ring .zod text{fill:var(--gold);font-size:11px;text-anchor:middle;dominant-baseline:middle;opacity:.85;font-family:"Segoe UI Symbol","Noto Sans Symbols 2","DejaVu Sans",serif;font-variant-emoji:text}
.orb .disc{position:absolute;left:11%;right:11%;bottom:7%;aspect-ratio:1;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle at 50% 35%,#7a2a64 0%,#4a1540 55%,#2a0b26 100%);box-shadow:inset 0 0 50px rgba(232,180,160,.18),0 0 60px rgba(240,168,180,.25)}
/* the photo fills the disc as a full circle, face kept clear of the edge */
.orb .me{position:absolute;left:11%;bottom:7%;width:78%;height:auto;aspect-ratio:1;max-width:78%;object-fit:cover;border-radius:50%;z-index:2;
  box-shadow:0 0 0 3px rgba(232,180,160,.85),0 0 0 9px rgba(232,180,160,.12),0 0 60px rgba(240,168,180,.35)}
.orb .tag{position:absolute;right:-6px;bottom:12%;z-index:3;background:rgba(46,12,40,.82);backdrop-filter:blur(8px);border:1px solid var(--line);color:var(--muted);padding:12px 18px;border-radius:14px;font-size:14px;line-height:1.35;box-shadow:0 18px 40px -16px rgba(0,0,0,.6)}
.orb .tag b{display:block;font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;color:var(--gold);letter-spacing:.04em}
@media (max-width:860px){.hero-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}.orb{max-width:380px;order:-1}.orb .tag{right:0}}

/* Sections */
section{padding-block:clamp(64px,9vw,120px)}
.sec-head{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1.25fr;gap:clamp(18px,5vw,72px);align-items:end;margin-bottom:clamp(34px,5vw,56px)}
.sec-head h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px);margin-top:14px}
.sec-head p{color:var(--muted);max-width:36em;font-weight:300}
@media (max-width:760px){.sec-head{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* About */
.about-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(32px,6vw,90px)}
.about-grid h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.6vw,56px);margin-top:14px}
.pull{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(26px,2.8vw,34px);line-height:1.25;margin-top:30px;padding:22px 26px;border-radius:18px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgba(232,180,160,.12),rgba(240,168,180,.08));border:1px solid var(--line);color:#fde4da}
.about-copy{display:grid;gap:18px;max-width:38em;min-width:0}
.about-copy p{color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}
.about-copy p strong{color:var(--ink);font-weight:600}
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr);gap:12px;margin:12px 0 0}
.facts div{background:var(--glass);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);border-radius:14px;padding:16px 18px}
.facts dt{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.18em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pink)}
.facts dd{margin:6px 0 0;font-weight:500;font-size:15.5px;line-height:1.4}
@media (max-width:860px){.about-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Maxims */
.maxims{padding-block:clamp(40px,6vw,64px);border-block:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.14);background:linear-gradient(90deg,rgba(98,30,80,.35),rgba(46,12,40,.2),rgba(240,168,180,.12))}
.maxims .row{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:clamp(20px,4vw,48px)}
.maxim{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.maxim q{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(28px,3vw,38px);line-height:1.15;quotes:none;color:#fde4da}
.maxim span{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--gold)}
@media (max-width:760px){.maxims .row{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Journal */
.filters{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;margin-bottom:24px}
.chip{font-size:14px;font-weight:500;padding:8px 16px;border-radius:999px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.18);background:transparent;color:var(--muted);cursor:pointer;transition:all .2s}
.chip:hover{border-color:var(--gold);color:var(--gold)}
.chip[aria-pressed="true"]{background:var(--shine);color:#3a1033;border-color:transparent;font-weight:600}
.journal{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:clamp(20px,3vw,40px)}
.feature{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background:linear-gradient(150deg,rgba(142,46,112,.45),rgba(46,12,40,.6) 55%,rgba(240,168,180,.18));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:22px;padding:clamp(26px,4vw,44px);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:16px;text-decoration:none;transition:transform .25s,box-shadow .25s;min-width:0}
.feature::after{content:"";position:absolute;right:-60px;top:-60px;width:200px;height:200px;border-radius:50%;background:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,180,160,.35),transparent 70%)}
.feature:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 20px 50px -20px rgba(240,168,180,.45)}
.feature h3{font-size:clamp(30px,3.6vw,44px)}
.feature p{color:var(--muted);font-weight:300}
.meta{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px 14px;font-size:12px;font-weight:500;letter-spacing:.12em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--faint)}
.meta .cat{color:var(--gold)}
.readmore{margin-top:auto;font-weight:600;color:var(--gold)}
.entries{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;min-width:0}
.entry{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;padding:20px 22px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--glass);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);text-decoration:none;transition:background .2s,border-color .2s,transform .2s}
.entry:hover{background:var(--glass-2);border-color:var(--line);transform:translateX(4px)}
.entry h3{font-size:21px;transition:color .2s}
.entry:hover h3{color:var(--gold)}
.entry p{color:var(--muted);font-size:15px;font-weight:300}
.empty{color:var(--faint);padding:22px 0}
.more-link{margin-top:28px;display:flex;justify-content:flex-end}
@media (max-width:900px){.journal{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Books */
.shelf{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:clamp(18px,3vw,34px)}
.book{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;text-decoration:none}
.cover{aspect-ratio:2/3;max-width:100%;border-radius:4px 10px 10px 4px;padding:22px 18px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;justify-content:space-between;box-shadow:inset 7px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,.18),0 24px 40px -20px rgba(0,0,0,.7);transition:transform .35s,box-shadow .35s}
.book:hover .cover{transform:translateY(-8px) rotate(-1.2deg);box-shadow:inset 7px 0 0 rgba(0,0,0,.18),0 0 40px rgba(232,180,160,.35)}
.cover .series{font-size:10px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;opacity:.8}
.cover .t{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:clamp(22px,2.2vw,30px);line-height:1.05;font-weight:700}
.cover .a{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:600}
.cover.img{padding:0;overflow:hidden;background:var(--deep)}
.cover.img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.c1{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#f6d3c2,#d99b8c);color:#3a1033}
.c2{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#f4bcc7,#cf7f95);color:#3a1033}
.c3{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#9a4580,#5e1f4e);color:#fff1ef}
.c4{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#3a1033,#1f0819);color:#e8b4a0;border:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.4)}
.c5{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#f6e6d6,#ddc0a6);color:#3a1033}
.c6{background:linear-gradient(160deg,#e8958c,#b4566a);color:#fff1ef}
.book h3{font-size:20px}
.book .blurb{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);margin-top:-8px;font-weight:300}
@media (max-width:900px){.shelf{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}

/* Practice cards */
.spread{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:18px}
.arcana{background:linear-gradient(180deg,rgba(98,30,80,.55),rgba(46,12,40,.75));border:1px solid var(--line);border-radius:18px;padding:10px;transition:transform .35s,box-shadow .35s}
.arcana:hover{transform:translateY(-8px);box-shadow:0 0 44px rgba(240,168,180,.3)}
.arcana .inner{border:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.3);border-radius:12px;padding:22px 18px 24px;height:100%;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px}
.arcana .num{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:20px;color:var(--gold);text-align:center;letter-spacing:.12em}
.arcana .glyph{height:80px;display:grid;place-items:center}
.arcana .glyph svg{width:66px;height:66px;stroke:var(--gold);fill:none;stroke-width:1.3;filter:drop-shadow(0 0 8px rgba(232,180,160,.6))}
.arcana h3{font-size:22px;text-align:center}
.arcana .card-name{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;text-align:center;color:var(--pink);margin-top:-6px}
.arcana p{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted);font-weight:300;text-align:center}
@media (max-width:1000px){.spread{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:540px){.spread{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Elsewhere */
.elsewhere{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:12px}
.else{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px;padding:20px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--glass);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);text-decoration:none;min-width:0;transition:border-color .2s,background .2s,transform .2s}
.else:hover{border-color:var(--gold);background:var(--glass-2);transform:translateY(-3px)}
.else .dom{font-size:12px;color:var(--pink);overflow-wrap:anywhere}
.else b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:19px;font-weight:600}
.else span:last-child{color:var(--muted);font-size:14.5px;font-weight:300}
@media (max-width:1000px){.elsewhere{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:700px){.elsewhere{grid-template-columns:repeat(2,1fr)}}
@media (max-width:440px){.elsewhere{grid-template-columns:1fr}}

/* Footer */
footer{padding-block:40px 56px;color:var(--faint);font-size:14px}
.foot{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:16px;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;border-top:1px solid rgba(232,180,160,.15);padding-top:28px}
.foot .sig{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:17px;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--gold)}

/* Post page */
.post{padding-block:clamp(40px,7vw,90px)}
.post .back{font-size:14px;font-weight:600;text-decoration:none;color:var(--muted)}
.post .back:hover{color:var(--gold)}
.post h1{font-size:clamp(38px,6vw,68px);margin:18px 0 14px;text-shadow:0 0 36px rgba(142,46,112,.6)}
.post .dek{font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:clamp(22px,2.4vw,27px);color:var(--muted);line-height:1.35;max-width:36em}
.post-body{margin-top:clamp(30px,5vw,48px);max-width:68ch;padding:clamp(24px,4vw,44px);border-radius:22px;background:rgba(24,7,22,.55);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);backdrop-filter:blur(4px)}
.post-body p,.post-body ul,.post-body ol,.post-body blockquote{margin:0 0 1.15em;font-size:18px;line-height:1.85;color:#f3dfe2;font-weight:300}
.post-body > :last-child{margin-bottom:0}
.post-body > p:first-child::first-letter{font-family:var(--font-display);float:left;font-size:4em;line-height:.9;padding:6px 12px 0 0;color:var(--gold)}
.post-body h2{font-size:clamp(26px,3vw,34px);margin:1.5em 0 .6em;color:var(--ink)}
.post-body h3{font-size:22px;margin:1.3em 0 .5em}
.post-body blockquote{border-left:3px solid var(--pink);padding-left:20px;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:25px;line-height:1.4;color:#fde4da}
.post-body a{color:var(--gold)}
.post-body strong{color:#fff;font-weight:600}
.post-body ul,.post-body ol{padding-left:1.3em}
.post .sign{margin-top:30px;font-family:var(--font-serif);font-style:italic;font-size:26px;color:var(--gold);max-width:68ch}
.post-nav{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px;margin-top:40px;max-width:68ch}
.post-nav a{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:4px;padding:18px 20px;border-radius:16px;background:var(--glass);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);text-decoration:none;min-width:0}
.post-nav a:hover{border-color:var(--gold)}
.post-nav a.next{text-align:right;grid-column:2}
.post-nav small{font-size:11.5px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.16em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--pink)}
.post-nav b{font-family:var(--font-display);font-size:18px;font-weight:600}
@media (max-width:600px){.post-nav{grid-template-columns:1fr}.post-nav a.next{grid-column:auto}}
.archive{display:grid;gap:12px}
.archive .entry h3{font-size:clamp(22px,2.6vw,28px)}

/* Load sequence */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:no-preference){
  .rise{animation:rise 1s cubic-bezier(.2,.7,.2,1) both}
  .d1{animation-delay:.1s}.d2{animation-delay:.22s}.d3{animation-delay:.34s}.d4{animation-delay:.46s}
  @keyframes rise{from{opacity:.001;transform:translateY(20px)}to{opacity:1;transform:none}}
  .orb .ring svg{animation:spin 120s linear infinite}
  @keyframes spin{to{transform:rotate(360deg)}}
  .orb .halo{animation:breathe 6s ease-in-out infinite}
  @keyframes breathe{50%{opacity:.7;transform:translate(-50%,-50%) scale(1.05)}}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){html{scroll-behavior:auto}}
@media (max-width:520px){.kicker{font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.09em;padding:7px 12px;white-space:nowrap}}