:root {
      --primary-maroon: #8f1738;
      --primary-hover: #73122d;
      --light-pink: #fdf2f4;
      --bg-page: #faf8f8;
      --card-bg: #ffffff;
      --border-color: #edebeb;
      --text-dark: #222222;
      --text-muted: #666666;
      --text-light: #888888;
    }

    * {
      margin: 0;
      padding: 0;
      box-sizing: border-box;
      font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    }

    body {
      background-color: var(--bg-page);
      color: var(--text-dark);
    }

    /* --- ANNOUNCEMENT BAR --- */
    .announcement {
      height: 38px;
      background: var(--primary-maroon);
      color: #fff;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 0 4%;
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .ann-left, .ann-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
    }
    .ann-fire { font-size: 15px; }
    .ann-sep { opacity: 0.5; }

    /* --- TOP NAVBAR --- */
    .navbar {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 12px 40px;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      border-bottom: 1px solid var(--border-color);
    }

    .brand-logo {
      height: 48px;
      object-fit: contain;
    }

    .nav-search {
      position: relative;
      width: 45%;
      max-width: 550px;
    }

    .nav-search input {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 10px 45px 10px 20px;
      border-radius: 25px;
      border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;
      background-color: #fafafa;
      outline: none;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #333;
    }

    .nav-search input::placeholder {
      color: #aaa;
    }

    .nav-search .search-btn {
      position: absolute;
      right: 15px;
      top: 50%;
      transform: translateY(-50%);
      background: none;
      border: none;
      color: #888;
      cursor: pointer;
      font-size: 15px;
    }

    .nav-right {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 20px;
    }

    .auth-actions {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 14px;
    }

    .auth-actions a {
      padding: 9px 16px;
      border: 1px solid var(--primary-maroon);
      border-radius: 20px;
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      font-size: 14px;
      font-weight: 600;
      text-decoration: none;
      transition: background-color 0.2s ease, color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .auth-actions a:last-child,
    .auth-actions a:hover {
      background: var(--primary-maroon);
      color: #fff;
    }

    .notification-icon {
      position: relative;
      font-size: 18px;
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .notification-icon .badge {
      position: absolute;
      top: -5px;
      right: -7px;
      background-color: #e53e3e;
      color: #fff;
      font-size: 10px;
      font-weight: bold;
      border-radius: 50%;
      width: 15px;
      height: 15px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .user-dropdown {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .avatar-small {
      width: 32px;
      height: 32px;
      background-color: var(--light-pink);
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .user-name {
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
    }

    .user-dropdown .arrow {
      font-size: 12px;
      color: #666;
    }

    /* --- SUB NAVIGATION BAR --- */
    .sub-nav {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: center;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 25px;
      padding: 12px 0;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      box-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.02);
    }

    .sub-nav .nav-item {
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 8px;
      padding: 8px 24px;
      border-radius: 20px;
      text-decoration: none;
      color: #444;
      font-weight: 600;
      font-size: 14px;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }

    .sub-nav .nav-item.active {
      background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
      color: #ffffff;
    }

    .sub-nav .nav-item:hover:not(.active) {
      background-color: var(--light-pink);
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
    }

    /* --- HERO SECTION --- */
    .register-section {
      width: 100%;
      min-height: calc(100vh - 160px);
      background: url('/assets/register-login-background.png') no-repeat center center;
      background-size: 100% 100%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      padding: 40px 20px;
      box-sizing: border-box;
    }

    /* --- FORM CARD --- */
    .register-card {
      background: #ffffff;
      width: 100%;
      max-width: 450px;
      padding: 35px 30px;
      border-radius: 16px;
      box-shadow: 0 10px 25px rgba(0,0,0,0.1);
      transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    /* Step Visibility Controls */
    .view-step {
      display: none;
    }

    .view-step.active-step {
      display: block;
    }

    /* STEP 1 STYLES */
    .register-card h2 {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #1e293b;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .register-card p.subtitle {
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 25px;
    }

    .form-group {
      margin-bottom: 18px;
    }

    .form-group label {
      display: block;
      font-size: 13px;
      font-weight: 600;
      color: #475569;
      margin-bottom: 6px;
    }

    .form-group label span {
      color: #e11d48;
    }

    .input-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
    }

    .input-wrapper i {
      position: absolute;
      left: 14px;
      color: #94a3b8;
      font-size: 15px;
    }

    .input-wrapper input {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 12px 14px 12px 42px;
      border: 1px solid #e2e8f0;
      border-radius: 8px;
      outline: none;
      font-size: 14px;
      color: #334155;
      background-color: #ffffff;
      transition: border-color 0.2s ease;
    }

    .input-wrapper input:focus {
      border-color: var(--primary-maroon);
    }

    .input-wrapper input::placeholder {
      color: #cbd5e1;
    }

    .submit-btn {
      width: 100%;
      padding: 13px;
      background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
      color: #ffffff;
      border: none;
      border-radius: 8px;
      font-size: 15px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      gap: 8px;
      margin-top: 10px;
      transition: background-color 0.2s ease;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .submit-btn:hover {
      background-color: var(--primary-hover);
    }

    .divider {
      text-align: center;
      position: relative;
      margin: 20px 0 15px 0;
    }

    .divider::before {
      content: '';
      position: absolute;
      left: 0;
      top: 50%;
      width: 100%;
      height: 1px;
      background-color: #f1f5f9;
      z-index: 1;
    }

    .divider span {
      position: relative;
      background: #ffffff;
      padding: 0 10px;
      font-size: 11px;
      color: #94a3b8;
      font-weight: 600;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    .login-redirect {
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 13px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
    }

    .login-redirect a {
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-decoration: none;
    }

    .login-redirect a:hover {
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* STEP 2 (OTP) STYLES */
    .otp-header {
      text-align: center;
    }

    .card-brand-logo {
      height: 44px;
      object-fit: contain;
      margin-bottom: 18px;
      display: block;
      margin-left: auto;
      margin-right: auto;
    }

    .otp-container {
      display: flex;
      gap: 8px;
      justify-content: center;
      margin: 22px 0;
    }

    .otp-input {
      width: 45px;
      height: 48px;
      text-align: center;
      font-size: 18px;
      font-weight: 700;
      border: 1px solid #cbd5e1;
      border-radius: 8px;
      outline: none;
      color: var(--text-dark);
      background-color: #ffffff;
      transition: all 0.2s ease;
    }

    .otp-input:focus {
      border-color: var(--primary-maroon);
      box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(143, 23, 56, 0.1);
    }

    .otp-meta {
      display: flex;
      justify-content: space-between;
      align-items: center;
      font-size: 13px;
      margin-bottom: 22px;
      padding: 0 4px;
    }

    .timer {
      color: var(--text-muted);
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 6px;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .resend-link {
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      font-weight: 700;
      text-decoration: none;
      cursor: pointer;
    }

    .resend-link:hover {
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    .security-box {
      background-color: #f0f7ff;
      border-radius: 10px;
      padding: 12px 14px;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      gap: 12px;
      text-align: left;
      margin-top: 20px;
    }

    .security-box i {
      color: #1e3a8a;
      font-size: 16px;
      background: #e0edff;
      padding: 8px;
      border-radius: 50%;
    }

    .security-box p {
      font-size: 11.5px;
      color: #334155;
      line-height: 1.4;
      font-weight: 500;
    }

    .edit-number-btn {
      color: var(--primary-maroon);
      font-size: 12px;
      font-weight: 600;
      cursor: pointer;
      margin-left: 5px;
      text-decoration: underline;
    }

    /* STEP 3 (SUCCESS) STYLES */
    .success-card-content {
      text-align: center;
      padding: 10px 0;
    }

    .success-icon-wrapper {
      position: relative;
      width: 100px;
      height: 100px;
      margin: 0 auto 25px auto;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
    }

    .green-check-circle {
      width: 72px;
      height: 72px;
      background-color: #22c55e;
      border-radius: 50%;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: center;
      color: #ffffff;
      font-size: 36px;
      box-shadow: 0 4px 15px rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
      position: relative;
      z-index: 2;
    }

    /* Decorative Confetti Bits */
    .confetti {
      position: absolute;
      border-radius: 2px;
      z-index: 1;
    }
    .c1 { width: 6px; height: 12px; background: #22c55e; top: 10px; left: 15px; transform: rotate(-25deg); }
    .c2 { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: #ef4444; top: 30px; left: 0px; transform: rotate(45deg); }
    .c3 { width: 7px; height: 14px; background: #22c55e; top: 60px; left: 12px; transform: rotate(15deg); }
    .c4 { width: 9px; height: 5px; background: #84cc16; top: 85px; left: 30px; transform: rotate(-35deg); }
    .c5 { width: 6px; height: 12px; background: #22c55e; top: 10px; right: 18px; transform: rotate(30deg); }
    .c6 { width: 8px; height: 8px; background: #ef4444; top: 32px; right: 2px; transform: rotate(-15deg); }
    .c7 { width: 7px; height: 12px; background: #84cc16; top: 80px; right: 25px; transform: rotate(40deg); }

    .success-card-content h2 {
      font-size: 24px;
      font-weight: 800;
      color: #1e293b;
      margin-bottom: 10px;
    }

    .success-card-content p {
      font-size: 13.5px;
      color: var(--text-muted);
      margin-bottom: 30px;
    }

    /* --- FOOTER --- */
    .footer {
      background-color: var(--primary-maroon);
      color: #ffffff;
      display: flex;
      align-items: center;
      justify-content: space-between;
      padding: 15px 40px;
    }

    .footer-logo {
      height: 52px;
      object-fit: contain;
      filter: invert(1);
      mix-blend-mode: screen;
      opacity: 0.95;
    }

    .footer-links {
      display: flex;
      gap: 15px;
      font-size: 12px;
    }

    .footer-links a {
      color: #fff;
      text-decoration: none;
      opacity: 0.9;
    }

    /* --- MOBILE BOTTOM NAV --- */
    

    @media (max-width: 768px) {
      .announcement { display: none; }

      .navbar {
        padding: 10px 20px;
        position: relative;
        justify-content: flex-end;
      }
      .nav-search { display: none; }
      .sub-nav { display: none; }
      .footer { display: none; }
      body { padding-bottom: 70px; }

      .nav-left {
        position: absolute;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
      }
      .user-name, .fa-chevron-down {
        display: none;
      }
      .brand-logo { height: 35px; }
      .auth-actions { gap: 6px; }
      .auth-actions a { padding: 6px 9px; font-size: 12px; }

      .register-section {
        background-size: cover;
        padding: 20px 15px;
        min-height: auto;
      }

      .register-card {
        padding: 25px 20px;
      }

      .otp-input {
        width: 38px;
        height: 44px;
        font-size: 16px;
      }

      
      
      .mobile-bottom-nav a i {
        font-size: 18px;
      }
      
      
    }