/* ============================================
   Matrimonial Component — Joomla Cassiopeia Theme
   Inherits from Joomla 5 default template tokens
   Bootstrap 5 consistent  Professional  Clean
   ============================================ */

/* ---------- Design Tokens (Cassiopeia-aligned) ---------- */
:root {
    /* Inherit from Cassiopeia / Bootstrap 5 where possible.
       Fallback values match Cassiopeia defaults exactly. */
    --mat-primary: var(--cassiopeia-color-primary, var(--primary, #010156));
    --mat-primary-hover: var(--cassiopeia-color-hover, #010149);
    --mat-primary-light: var(--primary-bg-subtle, #ccd);
    --mat-primary-rgb: var(--primary-rgb, 1,1,86);
    --mat-secondary: var(--secondary, #6d757e);
    --mat-secondary-dark: var(--gray-800, #353b41);
    --mat-success: var(--success, #448344);
    --mat-success-dark: #1b5e20;
    --mat-info: var(--info, #30638d);
    --mat-warning: var(--warning, #ad6200);
    --mat-danger: var(--danger, #a51f18);
    --mat-accent: var(--warning, #ad6200);
    --mat-accent-dark: #8a4e00;
    --mat-dark: var(--body-color, #22262a);
    --mat-link: var(--link-color, #224faa);

    /* Neutrals — mapped to Cassiopeia gray scale */
    --mat-gray-50: var(--gray-100, #f9fafb);
    --mat-gray-100: var(--gray-100, #f9fafb);
    --mat-gray-200: var(--gray-200, #eaedf0);
    --mat-gray-300: var(--gray-300, #dfe3e7);
    --mat-gray-400: var(--gray-400, #ced4da);
    --mat-gray-500: var(--gray-500, #adb5bd);
    --mat-gray-600: var(--gray-600, #6d757e);
    --mat-gray-700: var(--gray-700, #484f56);
    --mat-white: var(--white, #fff);
    --mat-body-bg: var(--body-bg, #fff);

    /* Typography — Cassiopeia system font stack */
    --mat-font: var(--cassiopeia-font-family-body, var(--body-font-family, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif));
    --mat-font-heading: var(--cassiopeia-font-family-headings, var(--body-font-family, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, "Helvetica Neue", Arial, "Noto Sans", sans-serif));
    --mat-font-weight-heading: var(--cassiopeia-font-weight-headings, 700);

    /* Shape — Bootstrap 5 defaults */
    --mat-radius-xs: .2rem;
    --mat-radius-sm: var(--border-radius-sm, .2rem);
    --mat-radius: var(--border-radius, .25rem);
    --mat-radius-lg: var(--border-radius-lg, .3rem);
    --mat-radius-xl: var(--border-radius-xl, .3rem);
    --mat-radius-pill: var(--border-radius-pill, 50rem);

    /* Elevation — Bootstrap 5 shadow tokens */
    --mat-shadow-sm: var(--box-shadow-sm, 0 .125rem .25rem rgba(0,0,0,.075));
    --mat-shadow: var(--box-shadow, 0 .5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.15));
    --mat-shadow-lg: var(--box-shadow-lg, 0 1rem 3rem rgba(0,0,0,.175));
    --mat-shadow-hover: 0 .5rem 1rem rgba(0,0,0,.12);
    --mat-shadow-glow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);

    /* Motion */
    --mat-transition: .2s ease-in-out;
    --mat-transition-fast: .15s ease-in-out;
    --mat-transition-slow: .3s ease-in-out;

    /* Spacing */
    --mat-space-xs: .25rem;
    --mat-space-sm: .5rem;
    --mat-space-md: 1rem;
    --mat-space-lg: 1.5rem;
    --mat-space-xl: 2rem;
    --mat-space-2xl: 3rem;
    --mat-space-3xl: 4rem;
}

/* ---------- Skip-to-Content ---------- */
.mat-skip-link {
    position: absolute;
    top: -100%;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    padding: .5rem 1.25rem;
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--mat-radius) var(--mat-radius);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .875rem;
    text-decoration: none;
    z-index: 10000;
    transition: top var(--mat-transition-fast);
}

.mat-skip-link:focus {
    top: 0;
    outline: .25rem solid rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline-offset: 2px;
}

/* ---------- Base Layout ---------- */
.com-matrimonial-search,
.com-matrimonial-profile,
.com-matrimonial-dashboard,
.com-matrimonial-profileedit,
.com-matrimonial-interests,
.com-matrimonial-messages,
.com-matrimonial-plans,
.com-matrimonial-favourites,
.com-matrimonial-successstories {
    max-width: 1200px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    padding: var(--mat-space-xl) var(--mat-space-md);
    font-family: var(--mat-font);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    line-height: 1.5;
}

/* ---------- Page Headers ---------- */
.mat-page-header {
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-xl);
    padding-bottom: var(--mat-space-sm);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
}

.mat-page-header h2 {
    font-family: var(--mat-font-heading);
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    margin-bottom: .25rem;
}

.mat-page-header h2::after { display: none; }

.mat-page-header p {
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-size: .9rem;
    margin-top: .25rem;
}

/* ============================================
   Buttons — Bootstrap-compatible flat style
   ============================================ */
.btn-mat-primary,
.btn-mat-secondary,
.btn-mat-accent,
.btn-mat-success,
.btn-mat-outline {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: .5rem 1.25rem;
    font-family: var(--mat-font);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .875rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    text-decoration: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color var(--mat-transition), background-color var(--mat-transition), border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    -webkit-user-select: none;
    user-select: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
    vertical-align: middle;
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
}

.btn-mat-primary {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-primary);
}
.btn-mat-primary:hover, .btn-mat-primary:focus-visible {
    background: var(--mat-primary-hover);
    border-color: var(--mat-primary-hover);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.3);
}

.btn-mat-secondary {
    background: var(--mat-secondary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-secondary);
}
.btn-mat-secondary:hover, .btn-mat-secondary:focus-visible {
    background: var(--mat-secondary-dark);
    border-color: var(--mat-secondary-dark);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

.btn-mat-outline {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-primary);
    box-shadow: none;
}
.btn-mat-outline:hover, .btn-mat-outline:focus-visible {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    border-color: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
}

.btn-mat-accent {
    background: var(--mat-accent);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-accent);
}
.btn-mat-accent:hover, .btn-mat-accent:focus-visible {
    background: var(--mat-accent-dark);
    border-color: var(--mat-accent-dark);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

.btn-mat-success {
    background: var(--mat-success);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-success);
}
.btn-mat-success:hover, .btn-mat-success:focus-visible {
    background: var(--mat-success-dark);
    border-color: var(--mat-success-dark);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    text-decoration: none;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 8px rgba(0,0,0,.15);
}

.btn-mat-sm { padding: .3rem .875rem; font-size: .8125rem; }
.btn-mat-lg { padding: .625rem 1.75rem; font-size: 1rem; }
.btn-mat-icon { gap: .4rem; }

/* Focus ring — Bootstrap style */
.btn-mat-primary:focus-visible,
.btn-mat-secondary:focus-visible,
.btn-mat-accent:focus-visible,
.btn-mat-success:focus-visible,
.btn-mat-outline:focus-visible {
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   Cards — Bootstrap card pattern
   ============================================ */
.mat-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
}

.mat-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow); }

.mat-card-header {
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
}

.mat-card-header h5 {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: .95rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-card-body { padding: 1rem; }

/* ============================================
   Badges — Bootstrap badge pattern
   ============================================ */
.mat-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .2rem;
    padding: .25em .5em;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    font-size: .75em;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    line-height: 1;
}

.mat-badge-success { background: var(--success-bg-subtle, #dae6da); color: var(--success-text-emphasis, #1b351b); }
.mat-badge-danger  { background: var(--danger-bg-subtle, #edd2d1); color: var(--danger-text-emphasis, #420c09); }
.mat-badge-warning { background: var(--warning-bg-subtle, #efe0cc); color: var(--warning-text-emphasis, #452700); }
.mat-badge-info    { background: var(--info-bg-subtle, #d6e0e8); color: var(--info-text-emphasis, #132838); }
.mat-badge-primary { background: var(--primary-bg-subtle, #ccd); color: var(--primary-text-emphasis, #002); }

/* ============================================
   Search Page
   ============================================ */
.mat-search-form {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    padding: 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-xl);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
}

.mat-search-form .form-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
    margin-bottom: .25rem;
}

.mat-search-form .form-control,
.mat-search-form .form-select {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    padding: .375rem .75rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-search-form .form-control:focus,
.mat-search-form .form-select:focus {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   Profile Cards — Member grid
   ============================================ */
.mat-profile-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition), transform var(--mat-transition);
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mat-profile-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-hover);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-featured-badge {
    position: absolute;
    top: .5rem;
    right: .5rem;
    background: var(--mat-accent);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    font-size: .6875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    padding: .2em .6em;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .4px;
    z-index: 2;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-avatar {
    position: relative;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    display: block;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-avatar::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    right: 0;
    height: 56px;
    background: var(--mat-primary);
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-avatar img {
    width: 76px;
    height: 76px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    border: 3px solid var(--mat-white);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    transition: transform var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-profile-card:hover .mat-card-avatar img {
    transform: scale(1.03);
}

/* ============================================
   Chat modal styles
   ============================================ */
.mat-chat-modal {
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    display: none;
    z-index: 1050;
    font-family: var(--mat-font);
}
.mat-chat-modal.open { display: block; }
.mat-chat-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0.45);
}
.mat-chat-window {
    position: absolute;
    right: 1rem;
    bottom: 1rem;
    width: min(420px, calc(100% - 2rem));
    max-height: calc(100% - 4rem);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-lg);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-lg);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.mat-chat-header {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    padding: .6rem .8rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mat-primary) 0%, var(--mat-primary-hover) 100%);
    color: var(--mat-white);
}
.mat-chat-title { font-weight:700; font-size:1rem; }
.mat-chat-close { margin-left:auto; background:transparent; border:0; color:inherit; font-size:1.25rem; cursor:pointer }
.mat-chat-body { padding: .6rem; overflow:auto; flex:1; background:var(--mat-gray-50); }
.mat-chat-messages { display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.5rem; }
.mat-chat-bubble { max-width:85%; padding:.6rem .8rem; border-radius: .6rem; box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm); }
.mat-chat-bubble.sent { align-self:flex-end; background: linear-gradient(180deg, #e6f0ff, #d6e8ff); }
.mat-chat-bubble.received { align-self:flex-start; background: var(--mat-white); }
.mat-chat-bubble-body { white-space:pre-wrap; color:var(--mat-dark); }
.mat-chat-meta { font-size:.75rem; color:var(--mat-gray-600); margin-top:.25rem }
.mat-chat-form { padding:.6rem; border-top:1px solid var(--mat-gray-200); background:var(--mat-white); display:flex; flex-direction:column; gap:.4rem; }
.mat-chat-subject { padding:.5rem; border-radius:var(--mat-radius); border:1px solid var(--mat-gray-300); }
.mat-chat-input { min-height:48px; max-height:120px; padding:.5rem; border-radius:var(--mat-radius); border:1px solid var(--mat-gray-300); resize:none; }
.mat-chat-actions { display:flex; justify-content:flex-end; }

@media (max-width:640px) {
    .mat-chat-window { left: 0; right:0; bottom:0; width:100%; border-radius: var(--mat-radius)  var(--mat-radius) 0 0; }
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info {
    padding: .625rem 1rem .375rem;
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info h5 {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: .9375rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    margin-bottom: .15rem;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info h5 a {
    color: inherit;
    text-decoration: none;
}
.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info h5 a:hover {
    color: var(--mat-link);
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info .mat-verified {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 16px;
    height: 16px;
    background: var(--mat-success);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: 50%;
    font-size: .5rem;
    margin-left: 3px;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-info .mat-profile-id {
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-meta {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .25rem;
    margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-meta .mat-meta-tag {
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    background: var(--mat-gray-100);
    padding: .15em .5em;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
}

.mat-profile-card .mat-card-footer {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    padding: .625rem 1rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.mat-profile-card.mat-featured {
    border-color: var(--mat-accent);
}

/* ============================================
   Profile Detail — Hero header
   ============================================ */
.mat-profile-hero {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--mat-primary) 0%, var(--mat-primary-hover) 100%);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-lg);
    padding: var(--mat-space-2xl) var(--mat-space-xl);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-xl);
}

.mat-profile-hero::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, transparent 40%, rgba(0,0,0,.12) 100%);
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-avatar-wrap img {
    width: 110px;
    height: 110px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 4px solid var(--mat-white);
    object-fit: cover;
    box-shadow: 0 4px 16px rgba(0,0,0,.2);
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-hero-name {
    font-size: clamp(1.25rem, 3vw, 1.75rem);
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    margin-bottom: .25rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-verified-badge {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 4px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.2);
    backdrop-filter: blur(6px);
    padding: .2rem .5rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-quick-stats {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: .5rem;
    margin-top: .75rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-quick-stat {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .3rem;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    backdrop-filter: blur(4px);
    padding: .25rem .625rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
}

.mat-profile-hero .mat-quick-stat i {
    width: 22px;
    height: 22px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.15);
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: .6875rem;
}

.mat-profile-actions {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .4rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

/* Profile sections */
.mat-section {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-md);
    overflow: hidden;
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
}

.mat-section:hover { box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow); }

.mat-section-header {
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
}

.mat-section-header .mat-sec-icon {
    width: 30px;
    height: 30px;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: .8rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mat-section-header h5 {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: .9rem;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-section-body { padding: 1rem; }

.mat-detail-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr);
    gap: .5rem var(--mat-space-lg);
}

.mat-detail-item {
    padding: .35rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-detail-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.mat-detail-item .mat-label {
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    margin-bottom: .1rem;
}

.mat-detail-item .mat-value {
    font-size: .875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

/* Photo gallery */
.mat-gallery {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr);
    gap: .375rem;
}

.mat-gallery-item {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    aspect-ratio: 1;
    position: relative;
}

.mat-gallery-item::after {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(0,0,0,0);
    transition: background var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-gallery-item:hover::after { background: rgba(0,0,0,.08); }

.mat-gallery-item img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-gallery-item:hover img { transform: scale(1.03); }

/* ============================================
   Dashboard
   ============================================ */
.mat-completion-bar {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-lg);
}

.mat-progress-track {
    height: .5rem;
    background: var(--mat-gray-200);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-pill);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mat-progress-fill {
    height: 100%;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-pill);
    transition: width .6s ease;
}

.mat-stat-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    padding: 1rem;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    position: relative;
}

.mat-stat-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm); }

.mat-stat-card .mat-stat-icon {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.mat-stat-card .mat-stat-number {
    font-size: 1.75rem;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    line-height: 1;
    margin-bottom: .15rem;
}

.mat-stat-card .mat-stat-label {
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-weight: 500;
}

.mat-stat-card .mat-stat-link {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .25rem;
    margin-top: .5rem;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--mat-link);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mat-stat-card .mat-stat-link:hover { text-decoration: underline; }

/* Subscription / CTA card */
.mat-subscription-card {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: 1.25rem 1.5rem;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

/* Background helpers */
.mat-gradient-primary { background: var(--mat-primary); color: var(--mat-white); }
.mat-gradient-secondary { background: var(--mat-secondary-dark); color: var(--mat-white); }
.mat-gradient-success { background: var(--mat-success); color: var(--mat-white); }
.mat-gradient-accent { background: var(--mat-accent); color: var(--mat-white); }

/* Quick links */
.mat-quick-link {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    padding: .75rem .5rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    transition: background var(--mat-transition), color var(--mat-transition);
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
    text-align: center;
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    background: var(--mat-white);
}

.mat-quick-link:hover {
    background: var(--mat-primary-light);
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    border-color: var(--primary-border-subtle, #99b);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mat-quick-link i {
    font-size: 1rem;
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    background: var(--mat-gray-100);
    transition: background var(--mat-transition), color var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-quick-link:hover i {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
}

.mat-quick-link span { font-size: .8125rem; font-weight: 600; }

/* Notifications */
.mat-notification-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .75rem;
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    transition: background var(--mat-transition-fast);
}

.mat-notification-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.mat-notification-item:hover { background: var(--mat-gray-50); }

.mat-notification-item.unread {
    background: var(--mat-primary-light);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--mat-primary);
}

/* ============================================
   Plans / Pricing
   ============================================ */
.mat-plan-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition), transform var(--mat-transition);
    position: relative;
    height: 100%;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
}

.mat-plan-card:hover {
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.mat-plan-card.mat-plan-popular {
    border: 2px solid var(--mat-primary);
}

.mat-plan-popular-tag {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    padding: .25rem .75rem;
    font-size: .6875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    border-radius: 0 0 var(--mat-radius-sm) var(--mat-radius-sm);
}

.mat-plan-header {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 1.75rem 1rem 1rem;
}

.mat-plan-header h4 {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: 1.125rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    margin-bottom: .5rem;
}

.mat-plan-price {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    line-height: 1;
}

.mat-plan-price .mat-currency {
    font-size: 1rem;
    vertical-align: super;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mat-plan-period {
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    margin-top: .25rem;
}

.mat-plan-features {
    padding: 0 1rem 1rem;
    list-style: none;
    margin: 0;
    flex: 1;
}

.mat-plan-features li {
    padding: .4rem 0;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
}

.mat-plan-features li:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.mat-plan-features .mat-check {
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: .55rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mat-plan-features .mat-check.yes { background: var(--success-bg-subtle, #dae6da); color: var(--mat-success); }
.mat-plan-features .mat-check.no  { background: var(--mat-gray-200); color: var(--mat-gray-500); }

.mat-plan-footer {
    padding: 0 1rem 1.25rem;
    text-align: center;
    margin-top: auto;
}

.mat-coupon-section {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px dashed var(--mat-gray-400);
    margin-top: var(--mat-space-2xl);
}

.mat-coupon-section h5 {
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .4rem;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-md);
}

/* ============================================
   Messages — Chat interface
   ============================================ */

/* ── Inbox (left panel) ── */
.mat-inbox-panel {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 340px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.mat-inbox-header {
    padding: .625rem .875rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
}

.mat-inbox-title {
    margin: 0;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .9rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-inbox-empty {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 2.5rem 1rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    text-align: center;
    flex: 1;
}

.mat-inbox-empty .icon-envelope { font-size: 2rem; opacity: .3; margin-bottom: .5rem; display: block; }
.mat-inbox-empty p { margin: 0; font-size: .875rem; }

.mat-inbox-list {
    overflow-y: auto;
    max-height: 560px;
    flex: 1;
}

/* ── Thread items ── */
.mat-thread-list {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    overflow: hidden;
    min-height: 340px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.mat-thread-item {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .625rem;
    padding: .625rem .75rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    transition: background var(--mat-transition-fast);
    will-change: transform, opacity;
}

.mat-thread-item:last-child { border-bottom: none; }

.mat-thread-item:hover {
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mat-thread-item.active {
    background: var(--mat-primary-light);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),0.08);
}

.mat-thread-item:focus { outline: none; box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(0,123,255,0.08); }

.mat-thread-avatar,
.mat-thread-item img {
    width: 40px;
    height: 40px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
}

.mat-thread-info { flex: 1; min-width: 0; }
.mat-thread-name { font-weight: 600; font-size: .875rem; }

.mat-thread-preview {
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.mat-unread-badge {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    font-size: .6875rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    min-width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

/* Loader and end-of-list markers */
.mat-thread-loader,
.mat-thread-end {
    text-align: center;
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-100);
}

.mat-thread-loader::before {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    margin-right: .5rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
    border-radius: 50%;
    border: 2px solid rgba(0,0,0,0.08);
    border-top-color: var(--mat-primary);
    animation: mat-spin 1s linear infinite;
}

@keyframes mat-spin { from { transform: rotate(0deg); } to { transform: rotate(360deg); } }

.mat-thread-end { color: var(--mat-gray-500); font-style: italic; }

/* Italic label for a not-yet-started new conversation entry */
.mat-thread-preview--new {
    font-style: italic;
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    opacity: .8;
}

/* ── Chat panel (right column) ── */
.mat-chat-panel {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 480px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.mat-chat-panel-header {
    padding: .625rem .875rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .9rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Messages list — scrollable container */
.mat-chat-panel-messages {
    flex: 1;
    overflow-y: auto;
    padding: .875rem 1rem;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .5rem;
    min-height: 200px;
    max-height: 400px;
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
}

/* Message bubbles */
.mat-msg-bubble {
    max-width: 74%;
    padding: .5rem .85rem;
    border-radius: .75rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    word-break: break-word;
}

.mat-msg-mine {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-bottom-right-radius: .2rem;
    align-self: flex-end;
}

.mat-msg-theirs {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    border-bottom-left-radius: .2rem;
}

.mat-msg-time {
    font-size: .7rem;
    margin-top: .2rem;
    opacity: .65;
    text-align: right;
}

.mat-msg-theirs .mat-msg-time { text-align: left; }

/* Inline feedback bar */
.mat-msg-feedback {
    margin: 0 1rem .5rem;
    padding: .4rem .875rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    font-size: .85rem;
    display: none;
}

.mat-message-success {
    display: block;
    background: #d1e7dd;
    color: #0a3622;
    border: 1px solid #a3cfbb;
}

.mat-message-error {
    display: block;
    background: #f8d7da;
    color: #58151c;
    border: 1px solid #f1aeb5;
}

/* Compose area */
.mat-compose-area {
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    padding: .625rem .875rem;
    background: var(--mat-white);
}

.mat-compose-row {
    display: flex;
    gap: .5rem;
    align-items: flex-end;
}

.mat-compose-textarea {
    flex: 1;
    min-height: 44px;
    max-height: 120px;
    resize: none;
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: .5rem .75rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    line-height: 1.5;
    overflow-y: auto;
    font-family: var(--mat-font);
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-compose-textarea:focus {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline: 0;
}

.mat-send-btn {
    flex-shrink: 0;
    align-self: flex-end;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

/* Empty states */
.mat-chat-panel-empty {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    flex: 1;
    text-align: center;
}

.mat-chat-panel-empty--full {
    min-height: 420px;
    flex: 1;
}

.mat-chat-panel-empty .icon-envelope { font-size: 2.5rem; opacity: .25; display: block; margin-bottom: .75rem; }
.mat-chat-panel-empty p { margin: 0; font-size: .9rem; }

/* ── Legacy .mat-chat-area (kept for modal/other views) ── */
.mat-chat-area {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    overflow: hidden;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    min-height: 340px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(0,0,0,0.03);
}

.mat-chat-header {
    padding: .5rem 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: .9375rem;
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
    min-height: 44px;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
}

.mat-chat-messages {
    flex: 1;
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    overflow-y: auto;
    max-height: 320px;
    background: var(--mat-gray-100);
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .375rem;
}

/* .mat-chat-input used only on the container div for modal/old views — NOT on textarea */
.mat-chat-input {
    padding: .5rem .75rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    position: relative;
    overflow: visible;
}

.mat-chat-input textarea {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    resize: none;
    font-size: .875rem;
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    min-height: 44px;
    max-height: 90px;
    padding: .5rem .75rem;
    margin-bottom: 0;
    width: 100%;
}

.mat-chat-input textarea:focus {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .18rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.18);
    outline: 0;
}

.mat-chat-empty {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 2rem 1rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    flex: 1;
}



/* ============================================
   Interests — Tabs + list
   ============================================ */
.mat-tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-lg);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
}

.mat-tab-btn {
    flex: none;
    padding: .5rem 1rem;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .875rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color var(--mat-transition-fast), border-color var(--mat-transition-fast);
    text-align: center;
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
    border-radius: 0;
}

.mat-tab-btn:hover { color: var(--mat-link); }

.mat-tab-btn.active,
.mat-tab-btn[aria-selected="true"] {
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    border-bottom-color: var(--mat-primary);
}

.mat-interest-item {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    padding: .75rem 1rem;
    margin-bottom: .5rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .75rem;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-interest-item:hover { box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm); }

.mat-interest-item img {
    width: 44px;
    height: 44px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    object-fit: cover;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mat-interest-info { flex: 1; }

.mat-interest-info h5 {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .875rem;
    margin-bottom: .05rem;
}

.mat-interest-info h5 a {
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mat-interest-info h5 a:hover { color: var(--mat-link); }

.mat-interest-meta { font-size: .8125rem; color: var(--mat-gray-500); }
.mat-interest-actions { display: flex; gap: .375rem; flex-shrink: 0; }

/* ============================================
   Success Stories
   ============================================ */
.mat-story-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-story-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow); }

.mat-story-card .mat-story-img {
    height: 200px;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mat-story-card .mat-story-img img {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    object-fit: cover;
    transition: transform var(--mat-transition-slow);
}

.mat-story-card:hover .mat-story-img img { transform: scale(1.03); }

.mat-story-card .mat-story-body { padding: 1rem; }

.mat-story-card .mat-story-body h4 {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: .35rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-story-couple {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .35rem;
    margin-bottom: .5rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    color: var(--mat-link);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.mat-story-text {
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
    font-size: .875rem;
    line-height: 1.6;
}

/* ============================================
   Profile Edit Wizard
   ============================================ */

/* Page header */
.mat-wizard-header {
    display: flex;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1.5rem;
    padding-bottom: 1rem;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-wizard-title {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: 1.5rem;
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    margin: 0 0 .25rem;
}

.mat-wizard-completion {
    min-width: 220px;
}

.mat-wizard-completion-label {
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .8125rem;
}

.mat-wizard-completion-pct {
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    font-size: .875rem;
}

/* Sidebar card wrapper */
.mat-wizard-sidebar-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
    position: sticky;
    top: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 1rem;
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar-title {
    padding: .625rem 1rem;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: .8125rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .5px;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar {
    padding: .375rem;
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar-footer {
    padding: .625rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .625rem;
    padding: .5rem .75rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-weight: 500;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    transition: all var(--mat-transition-fast);
    margin-bottom: 1px;
    border: 1px solid transparent;
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step:hover {
    background: var(--mat-gray-100);
    color: var(--mat-link);
    text-decoration: none;
    border-color: var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step.active {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-primary);
    box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step.completed {
    color: var(--mat-success);
    background: var(--success-bg-subtle, #dae6da);
    border-color: transparent;
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step .mat-step-num {
    width: 26px;
    height: 26px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--mat-gray-200);
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .75rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    border: 2px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    transition: all var(--mat-transition-fast);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step.active .mat-step-num {
    background: rgba(255,255,255,.25);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: rgba(255,255,255,.4);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step.completed .mat-step-num {
    background: var(--mat-success);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-color: var(--mat-success);
}

.mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step .mat-step-text {
    flex: 1;
    line-height: 1.3;
}

/* Wizard main form card */
.mat-wizard-card {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-sm);
    overflow: hidden;
}

.mat-wizard-card-header {
    padding: .875rem 1.25rem;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .5rem;
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--mat-white);
    border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.1);
}

.mat-step-counter {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    opacity: .85;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body {
    padding: 1.5rem;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
    margin-bottom: .375rem;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-control,
.mat-wizard-card-body .form-select {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    padding: .5rem .75rem;
    font-size: .875rem;
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-control:focus,
.mat-wizard-card-body .form-select:focus {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline: 0;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-control::placeholder {
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .input-group-text {
    background: var(--mat-gray-100);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-size: .875rem;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-label .required-star,
.mat-wizard-card-body .required {
    color: var(--mat-danger);
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .row.g-3 > [class*="col-"] {
    margin-bottom: .25rem;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body textarea.form-control {
    min-height: 100px;
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-check-input {
    border-color: var(--mat-gray-400);
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-check-input:checked {
    background-color: var(--mat-primary);
    border-color: var(--mat-primary);
}

/* Wizard navigation bar */
.mat-wizard-nav {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .75rem;
    margin-top: 1.5rem;
    padding-top: 1.25rem;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

.mat-wizard-nav-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: .5rem;
}

/* Upload zone */
.mat-upload-zone {
    border: 2px dashed var(--mat-gray-400);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: 2rem 1.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    background: var(--mat-gray-50);
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), background var(--mat-transition);
    cursor: pointer;
}

.mat-upload-zone:hover {
    border-color: var(--mat-primary);
    background: var(--mat-primary-light);
}

.mat-upload-zone i {
    font-size: 2rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    margin-bottom: .5rem;
    display: block;
}

.mat-upload-zone:hover i { color: var(--mat-primary); }

/* ============================================
   Empty States
   ============================================ */
.mat-empty-state {
    text-align: center;
    padding: 3rem 1.5rem;
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
}

.mat-empty-state i {
    font-size: 2.5rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-400);
    margin-bottom: .75rem;
}

.mat-empty-state h4 {
    font-weight: var(--mat-font-weight-heading);
    color: var(--mat-dark);
    margin-bottom: .35rem;
}

.mat-empty-state p {
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    font-size: .875rem;
    max-width: 380px;
    margin: 0 auto var(--mat-space-lg);
}

/* ============================================
   Modules
   ============================================ */
.mod-matrimonial-search {
    background: var(--mat-white);
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    padding: 1rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-300);
}

.mod-matrimonial-search .form-label {
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
}

.mod-matrimonial-search .form-control,
.mod-matrimonial-search .form-select {
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    border: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    transition: border-color var(--mat-transition), box-shadow var(--mat-transition);
}

.mod-matrimonial-search .form-control:focus,
.mod-matrimonial-search .form-select:focus {
    border-color: #86b7fe;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
    outline: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   Responsive
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .mat-detail-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .mat-profile-hero {
        text-align: center;
        padding: 1.5rem;
    }
    .mat-profile-hero .mat-quick-stats { justify-content: center; }
    .mat-profile-actions {
        flex-direction: row;
        flex-wrap: wrap;
        justify-content: center;
    }
}

@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .com-matrimonial-search,
    .com-matrimonial-profile,
    .com-matrimonial-dashboard,
    .com-matrimonial-profileedit,
    .com-matrimonial-interests,
    .com-matrimonial-messages,
    .com-matrimonial-plans,
    .com-matrimonial-favourites,
    .com-matrimonial-successstories {
        padding: 1rem .5rem;
    }

    .mat-page-header h2 { font-size: 1.375rem; }
    .mat-search-form { padding: 1rem; }
    .mat-profile-hero { border-radius: var(--mat-radius); }
    .mat-profile-hero .mat-avatar-wrap img { width: 80px; height: 80px; }
    .mat-gallery { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .mat-plan-price { font-size: 2rem; }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar-card {
        position: static;
        box-shadow: none;
    }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar-title { display: none; }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar {
        display: flex;
        flex-wrap: nowrap;
        overflow-x: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        gap: .25rem;
        padding: .375rem;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
    }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step {
        white-space: nowrap;
        margin-bottom: 0;
        padding: .35rem .5rem;
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .mat-wizard-sidebar .mat-step .mat-step-text { display: none; }

    .mat-wizard-card-body { padding: 1rem; }

    .mat-thread-item img { width: 36px; height: 36px; }
    .mat-chat-area { min-height: 360px; }
    .mat-stat-card .mat-stat-number { font-size: 1.5rem; }
    .mat-stat-card { padding: .75rem; }

    .mat-tabs { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
    .mat-tab-btn { flex-shrink: 0; font-size: .8125rem; padding: .4rem .75rem; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .mat-profile-card .mat-card-avatar img { width: 60px; height: 60px; }
    .mat-profile-card .mat-card-avatar::before { height: 48px; }
    .mat-stat-card .mat-stat-number { font-size: 1.25rem; }
    .mat-interest-item { flex-wrap: wrap; }
    .mat-interest-actions { width: 100%; justify-content: flex-end; }
    .mat-msg-bubble { max-width: 88%; }

    .mat-wizard-nav { flex-wrap: wrap; gap: .5rem; }
    .mat-wizard-nav-actions { width: 100%; }
    .mat-wizard-nav-actions .btn-mat-primary,
    .mat-wizard-nav-actions .btn-mat-secondary { flex: 1; }
    .mat-wizard-header { gap: .5rem; }
    .mat-wizard-title { font-size: 1.25rem; }
}

/* ============================================
   Print
   ============================================ */
@media print {
    .mat-search-form,
    .mat-profile-actions,
    .mat-chat-input,
    .btn-mat-primary,
    .btn-mat-secondary,
    .btn-mat-outline,
    .btn-mat-accent,
    .mat-wizard-sidebar-card,
    .mat-wizard-progress,
    .mat-quick-link { display: none !important; }

    .mat-profile-hero {
        background: none !important;
        color: #000 !important;
        box-shadow: none !important;
        border: 1px solid #ccc;
    }

    .mat-card, .mat-section, .mat-stat-card {
        box-shadow: none !important;
        border: 1px solid #ddd;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Animations
   ============================================ */
@keyframes matFadeInUp {
    from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(12px); }
    to   { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); }
}

.mat-animate-in {
    animation: matFadeInUp .3s ease-out forwards;
}

.mat-animate-in:nth-child(2) { animation-delay: .05s; }
.mat-animate-in:nth-child(3) { animation-delay: .1s; }
.mat-animate-in:nth-child(4) { animation-delay: .15s; }
.mat-animate-in:nth-child(5) { animation-delay: .2s; }
.mat-animate-in:nth-child(6) { animation-delay: .25s; }

@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
    *, *::before, *::after {
        animation-duration: 0.01ms !important;
        transition-duration: 0.01ms !important;
    }
}

/* ============================================
   Wizard Progress Bar (top)
   ============================================ */
.mat-wizard-progress {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-lg);
    padding: 0;
    position: relative;
}

.mat-wizard-progress::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 28px;
    right: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--mat-gray-300);
    z-index: 0;
}

.mat-wprog-step {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .25rem;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    flex: 1;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    transition: color var(--mat-transition-fast);
}

.mat-wprog-step:hover {
    color: var(--mat-link);
    text-decoration: none;
}

.mat-wprog-circle {
    width: 28px;
    height: 28px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--mat-gray-300);
    color: var(--mat-gray-600);
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .75rem;
    border: 2px solid var(--mat-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--mat-gray-300);
    transition: all var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-wprog-step.completed .mat-wprog-circle {
    background: var(--mat-success);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px var(--mat-success);
}

.mat-wprog-step.active .mat-wprog-circle {
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px var(--mat-primary), 0 0 0 5px rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.15);
}

.mat-wprog-label {
    font-size: .6875rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .3px;
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 72px;
    line-height: 1.2;
}

.mat-wprog-step.active .mat-wprog-label { color: var(--mat-primary); font-weight: 700; }
.mat-wprog-step.completed .mat-wprog-label { color: var(--mat-success); }

.mat-wprog-connector {
    position: absolute;
    top: 14px;
    left: 28px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--mat-primary);
    z-index: 0;
    transition: width .5s ease;
    border-radius: 2px;
}

/* ============================================
   Form Validation
   ============================================ */
.mat-form-group { position: relative; margin-bottom: var(--mat-space-md); }

.mat-form-group .form-control.is-invalid,
.mat-form-group .form-select.is-invalid {
    border-color: var(--mat-danger);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(165,31,24,.15);
}

.mat-form-group .form-control.is-valid,
.mat-form-group .form-select.is-valid {
    border-color: var(--mat-success);
}

.mat-error-msg {
    display: none;
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--mat-danger);
    margin-top: .25rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .25rem;
}

.mat-error-msg::before {
    content: '!';
    display: inline-flex;
    width: 14px;
    height: 14px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--mat-danger);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    font-size: .625rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mat-form-group .form-control.is-invalid ~ .mat-error-msg,
.mat-form-group .form-select.is-invalid ~ .mat-error-msg {
    display: flex;
}

.mat-char-counter {
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    text-align: right;
    margin-top: .2rem;
}

.mat-char-counter.near-limit { color: var(--mat-warning); }
.mat-char-counter.at-limit { color: var(--mat-danger); font-weight: 600; }

/* ============================================
   Toast Notification
   ============================================ */
.mat-toast-container {
    position: fixed;
    top: 1rem;
    right: 1rem;
    z-index: 11000;
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: .4rem;
    pointer-events: none;
}

.mat-toast {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: .625rem;
    padding: .625rem .875rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    background: var(--mat-white);
    box-shadow: var(--mat-shadow-lg);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--mat-gray-400);
    font-size: .875rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    max-width: 360px;
    pointer-events: auto;
    opacity: 0;
    transform: translateX(100%);
    transition: all .3s ease;
}

.mat-toast.show { opacity: 1; transform: translateX(0); }
.mat-toast.hiding { opacity: 0; transform: translateX(100%); }

.mat-toast-success { border-left-color: var(--mat-success); }
.mat-toast-error   { border-left-color: var(--mat-danger); }
.mat-toast-warning { border-left-color: var(--mat-warning); }
.mat-toast-info    { border-left-color: var(--mat-info); }

.mat-toast-icon {
    width: 24px;
    height: 24px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-size: .625rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.mat-toast-success .mat-toast-icon { background: var(--success-bg-subtle, #dae6da); color: var(--mat-success); }
.mat-toast-error .mat-toast-icon   { background: var(--danger-bg-subtle, #edd2d1); color: var(--mat-danger); }
.mat-toast-warning .mat-toast-icon { background: var(--warning-bg-subtle, #efe0cc); color: var(--mat-warning); }
.mat-toast-info .mat-toast-icon    { background: var(--info-bg-subtle, #d6e0e8); color: var(--mat-info); }

.mat-toast-body { flex: 1; color: var(--mat-dark); }
.mat-toast-close {
    background: none;
    border: none;
    font-size: 1rem;
    color: var(--mat-gray-500);
    cursor: pointer;
    line-height: 1;
    padding: 0;
}

.mat-toast-close:hover { color: var(--mat-dark); }

/* ============================================
   Loading States
   ============================================ */
.mat-btn-saving {
    position: relative;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: .65;
}

.mat-btn-saving::after {
    content: '';
    display: inline-block;
    width: 12px;
    height: 12px;
    border: 2px solid transparent;
    border-top-color: currentColor;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: matSpin .6s linear infinite;
    margin-left: .35rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

@keyframes matSpin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

.mat-skeleton {
    background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--mat-gray-200) 25%, var(--mat-gray-100) 50%, var(--mat-gray-200) 75%);
    background-size: 200% 100%;
    animation: matShimmer 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
}

.mat-skeleton-circle { border-radius: 50%; }
.mat-skeleton-text { height: 14px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.mat-skeleton-text:last-child { width: 60%; }

@keyframes matShimmer {
    0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
    100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
}

/* ============================================
   Focus Styles — Bootstrap-consistent
   ============================================ */
.com-matrimonial-search :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-profile :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-dashboard :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-profileedit :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-interests :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-messages :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-plans :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-favourites :focus-visible,
.com-matrimonial-successstories :focus-visible {
    outline: 0;
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 .25rem rgba(var(--mat-primary-rgb),.25);
}

.mat-wizard-card-body .form-control:focus-visible,
.mat-wizard-card-body .form-select:focus-visible,
.mat-search-form .form-control:focus-visible,
.mat-search-form .form-select:focus-visible {
    outline: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   Unsaved Changes Banner
   ============================================ */
.mat-unsaved-banner {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 100;
    background: var(--warning-bg-subtle, #efe0cc);
    color: var(--warning-text-emphasis, #452700);
    padding: .5rem 1rem;
    font-size: .8125rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: .75rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius);
    margin-bottom: .75rem;
    border: 1px solid var(--warning-border-subtle, #dec099);
    opacity: 0;
    max-height: 0;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: all var(--mat-transition);
}

.mat-unsaved-banner.visible {
    opacity: 1;
    max-height: 52px;
    padding: .5rem 1rem;
}

/* ============================================
   Screen reader only
   ============================================ */
.sr-only {
    position: absolute;
    width: 1px;
    height: 1px;
    padding: 0;
    margin: -1px;
    overflow: hidden;
    clip: rect(0,0,0,0);
    white-space: nowrap;
    border: 0;
}

/* ============================================
   Wizard Mobile Progress
   ============================================ */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .mat-wizard-progress {
        gap: 0;
        overflow-x: auto;
        -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
        scrollbar-width: none;
        -ms-overflow-style: none;
        padding: .4rem 0;
    }
    .mat-wizard-progress::-webkit-scrollbar { display: none; }
    .mat-wprog-label { font-size: .5625rem; max-width: 48px; }
    .mat-wprog-circle { width: 22px; height: 22px; font-size: .6875rem; }
    .mat-wizard-progress::before { top: 11px; }
    .mat-wprog-connector { top: 11px; }

    .mat-toast-container { top: auto; bottom: .75rem; right: .5rem; left: .5rem; }
    .mat-toast { max-width: 100%; }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .mat-wizard-progress { flex-wrap: nowrap; }
    .mat-wprog-label { display: none; }
    .mat-wprog-circle { width: 20px; height: 20px; font-size: .625rem; }
    .mat-wizard-progress::before { top: 10px; left: 20px; right: 20px; }
    .mat-wprog-connector { top: 10px; left: 20px; }
}

/* ============================================
   Profile Card extras
   ============================================ */
.mat-profile-card .mat-compatibility {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    gap: .25rem;
    padding: .25rem .5rem;
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--mat-primary);
    background: var(--mat-primary-light);
    border-top: 1px solid var(--mat-gray-200);
}

/* ============================================
   Help Tooltip
   ============================================ */
.mat-help-tip {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    width: 15px;
    height: 15px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: var(--mat-gray-300);
    color: var(--mat-gray-700);
    font-size: .5625rem;
    font-weight: 800;
    cursor: help;
    margin-left: .3rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
    position: relative;
}

.mat-help-tip::after {
    content: attr(data-tip);
    position: absolute;
    bottom: calc(100% + 5px);
    left: 50%;
    transform: translateX(-50%);
    background: var(--mat-dark);
    color: var(--mat-white);
    padding: .3rem .5rem;
    border-radius: var(--mat-radius-sm);
    font-size: .75rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    white-space: nowrap;
    pointer-events: none;
    opacity: 0;
    transition: opacity var(--mat-transition-fast);
    z-index: 10;
}

.mat-help-tip:hover::after,
.mat-help-tip:focus::after {
    opacity: 1;
}