/*
Theme Name: SolarEvaluator
Theme URI: https://solarevaluator.com/
Author: SolarEvaluator
Author URI: https://solarevaluator.com/
Description: A fast, SEO-optimized solar tool-hub theme built around free calculators. Flagship-first homepage, a scalable tools grid, and a clean blog. Self-contained, no page-builder or parent theme required. Sun Path visual identity, Rank Math compatible, AdSense-ready via the Customizer.
Version: 1.0.0
Requires at least: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.5
Requires PHP: 7.4
License: GNU General Public License v2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
Text Domain: solarevaluator
Tags: solar, tools, calculator, blog, custom-menu, featured-images, threaded-comments
*/

/* =========================================================================
   SUN PATH DESIGN SYSTEM  (shared by theme + tools)
   ========================================================================= */
:root{
  --se-night:#0E2A47; --se-night-deep:#081C33; --se-dawn:#1B3A5C;
  --se-gold:#F7B32B; --se-gold-deep:#E09A0F; --se-ember:#F18F01;
  --se-ink:#14263B; --se-ink-soft:#4A5D74; --se-slate:#7A8CA0;
  --se-paper:#F6F9FC; --se-card:#FFFFFF; --se-line:#E3EAF2;
  --se-green:#0E9F6E;
  --se-radius:16px;
  --se-shadow:0 1px 2px rgba(8,28,51,.08),0 10px 30px rgba(8,28,51,.08);
  --se-mono:ui-monospace,SFMono-Regular,"SF Mono",Menlo,Consolas,monospace;
  --se-sans:ui-sans-serif,system-ui,-apple-system,"Segoe UI",Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  --se-wrap:1120px;
}

*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:var(--se-sans);color:var(--se-ink);background:var(--se-paper);
  line-height:1.65;-webkit-font-smoothing:antialiased}
a{color:var(--se-gold-deep);text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}
img{max-width:100%;height:auto}
h1,h2,h3,h4{line-height:1.15;color:var(--se-ink);margin:0 0 .5em}
.se-wrap{max-width:var(--se-wrap);margin:0 auto;padding:0 clamp(16px,4vw,32px)}
.se-eyebrow{font-size:.72rem;letter-spacing:.2em;text-transform:uppercase;font-weight:800;color:var(--se-ember)}
:focus-visible{outline:2px solid var(--se-ember);outline-offset:2px}

/* ---- Skip link ---- */
.se-skip{position:absolute;left:-9999px;top:0;background:var(--se-night);color:#fff;padding:10px 16px;z-index:1000;border-radius:0 0 8px 0}
.se-skip:focus{left:0}

/* =========================================================================
   HEADER
   ========================================================================= */
.se-header{position:sticky;top:0;z-index:100;background:rgba(255,255,255,.92);
  backdrop-filter:saturate(180%) blur(10px);border-bottom:1px solid var(--se-line)}
.se-header-inner{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;height:66px}
.se-brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:850;font-size:1.15rem;color:var(--se-ink);letter-spacing:-.02em}
.se-brand:hover{text-decoration:none}
.se-brand-mark{width:30px;height:30px;border-radius:50%;flex:none;
  background:radial-gradient(circle at 38% 35%, #FFE9B0, var(--se-gold) 55%, var(--se-ember));
  box-shadow:0 0 14px 2px rgba(247,179,43,.5)}
.se-brand b{color:var(--se-gold-deep)}
.se-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:26px}
.se-nav ul{display:flex;gap:24px;list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.se-nav a{color:var(--se-ink-soft);font-weight:650;font-size:.92rem}
.se-nav a:hover{color:var(--se-ink);text-decoration:none}
.se-nav .current-menu-item>a{color:var(--se-ink)}
.se-nav-cta{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--se-gold),var(--se-ember));color:#3A2500!important;
  padding:9px 18px;border-radius:9px;font-weight:800;box-shadow:0 4px 12px rgba(241,143,1,.3)}
.se-nav-cta:hover{transform:translateY(-1px)}
.se-burger{display:none;background:none;border:0;cursor:pointer;padding:8px}
.se-burger span{display:block;width:24px;height:2px;background:var(--se-ink);margin:5px 0;transition:.2s}

/* =========================================================================
   HERO (flagship-first)
   ========================================================================= */
.se-hero{position:relative;color:#fff;text-align:center;overflow:hidden;
  background:
    radial-gradient(120% 90% at 50% 118%, rgba(241,143,1,.55) 0%, rgba(247,179,43,.16) 40%, rgba(14,42,71,0) 64%),
    linear-gradient(180deg, var(--se-night-deep) 0%, var(--se-night) 58%, var(--se-dawn) 100%);
  padding:clamp(48px,8vw,88px) 0 clamp(56px,9vw,104px)}
.se-hero h1{color:#fff;font-size:clamp(2rem,5.5vw,3.4rem);font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.025em;max-width:16ch;margin:14px auto 0}
.se-hero p{color:#B9CBDE;max-width:56ch;margin:16px auto 0;font-size:clamp(1rem,2.2vw,1.18rem)}
.se-hero-cta{display:inline-flex;gap:12px;margin-top:30px;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center}
.se-btn{display:inline-block;border-radius:11px;font-weight:800;padding:14px 28px;font-size:1rem;cursor:pointer;border:0}
.se-btn-primary{background:linear-gradient(135deg,var(--se-gold),var(--se-ember));color:#3A2500;
  box-shadow:0 8px 22px rgba(241,143,1,.4)}
.se-btn-primary:hover{transform:translateY(-2px);text-decoration:none}
.se-btn-ghost{background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#fff;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.25)}
.se-btn-ghost:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.15);text-decoration:none}
.se-hero-arc{position:absolute;left:0;right:0;bottom:0;height:80px;width:100%;display:block}

/* =========================================================================
   SECTIONS
   ========================================================================= */
.se-section{padding:clamp(48px,7vw,84px) 0}
.se-section-head{text-align:center;max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto clamp(28px,4vw,44px)}
.se-section-head h2{font-size:clamp(1.6rem,3.5vw,2.3rem);font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.se-section-head p{color:var(--se-ink-soft);margin-top:10px;font-size:1.05rem}
.se-section-alt{background:linear-gradient(180deg,#fff,var(--se-paper))}

/* Tools grid */
.se-tools{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:20px}
.se-tool{position:relative;background:var(--se-card);border:1px solid var(--se-line);border-radius:var(--se-radius);
  padding:26px;box-shadow:var(--se-shadow);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s,border-color .18s;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.se-tool:hover{transform:translateY(-4px);box-shadow:0 14px 36px rgba(8,28,51,.12);border-color:#F0D693;text-decoration:none}
.se-tool-ico{width:46px;height:46px;border-radius:12px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.4rem;
  background:linear-gradient(150deg,#FFF3D6,#FFE3A8);margin-bottom:16px}
.se-tool h3{font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;margin:0 0 6px}
.se-tool p{color:var(--se-ink-soft);font-size:.92rem;margin:0;flex:1}
.se-tool-go{margin-top:16px;font-weight:800;color:var(--se-gold-deep);font-size:.9rem}
.se-tool.is-live::before{content:"Live";position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:#fff;background:var(--se-green);border-radius:5px;padding:3px 8px}
.se-tool.is-soon{opacity:.72}
.se-tool.is-soon::before{content:"Soon";position:absolute;top:16px;right:16px;font-size:.62rem;font-weight:800;
  letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--se-slate);background:#EEF3F8;border-radius:5px;padding:3px 8px}
.se-tool.is-soon:hover{transform:none;box-shadow:var(--se-shadow);cursor:default;border-color:var(--se-line)}

/* Why / trust strip */
.se-why{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:24px}
.se-why-item{text-align:center;padding:8px}
.se-why-ico{font-size:1.8rem}
.se-why-item h3{font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:800;margin:10px 0 6px}
.se-why-item p{color:var(--se-ink-soft);font-size:.92rem;margin:0}

/* Blog cards */
.se-posts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:22px}
.se-post{background:var(--se-card);border:1px solid var(--se-line);border-radius:var(--se-radius);overflow:hidden;
  display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:var(--se-shadow);transition:transform .18s,box-shadow .18s}
.se-post:hover{transform:translateY(-3px);box-shadow:0 12px 30px rgba(8,28,51,.12)}
.se-post-thumb{aspect-ratio:1200/628;background:linear-gradient(150deg,var(--se-night),var(--se-dawn));display:block;overflow:hidden}
.se-post-thumb img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.se-post-body{padding:18px 20px 22px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;flex:1}
.se-post-cat{font-size:.7rem;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.06em;text-transform:uppercase;color:var(--se-ember)}
.se-post-body h3{font-size:1.1rem;font-weight:800;margin:8px 0 8px;line-height:1.3}
.se-post-body h3 a{color:var(--se-ink)}
.se-post-body h3 a:hover{color:var(--se-gold-deep);text-decoration:none}
.se-post-excerpt{color:var(--se-ink-soft);font-size:.9rem;flex:1;margin:0}
.se-post-meta{margin-top:14px;font-size:.78rem;color:var(--se-slate)}

/* =========================================================================
   CONTENT (single / page / blog)
   ========================================================================= */
.se-main{padding:clamp(28px,5vw,56px) 0 clamp(40px,6vw,72px)}
.se-content-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:minmax(0,1fr) 320px;gap:44px;align-items:start}
.se-article{max-width:760px}
.se-article .se-post-thumb{border-radius:var(--se-radius);aspect-ratio:1200/628;margin-bottom:24px}
.se-article h1.se-entry-title{font-size:clamp(1.8rem,4vw,2.6rem);font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin-bottom:12px}
.se-entry-meta{color:var(--se-slate);font-size:.85rem;margin-bottom:24px;display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.se-entry-content{font-size:1.06rem;color:#233}
.se-entry-content h2{font-size:1.55rem;font-weight:800;margin:1.6em 0 .5em}
.se-entry-content h3{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:800;margin:1.4em 0 .4em}
.se-entry-content p{margin:0 0 1.1em}
.se-entry-content ul,.se-entry-content ol{margin:0 0 1.1em;padding-left:1.4em}
.se-entry-content li{margin:.35em 0}
.se-entry-content a{text-decoration:underline}
.se-entry-content blockquote{border-left:4px solid var(--se-gold);background:#FFF9EC;margin:1.4em 0;padding:14px 20px;border-radius:0 10px 10px 0;color:var(--se-ink-soft)}
.se-entry-content img{border-radius:12px;margin:1.2em 0}
.se-entry-content code{background:#EEF3F8;border-radius:5px;padding:2px 6px;font-family:var(--se-mono);font-size:.9em}
.se-entry-content table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:1.4em 0}
.se-entry-content th,.se-entry-content td{border:1px solid var(--se-line);padding:10px 12px;text-align:left}
.se-entry-content th{background:#F1F5F9;font-weight:800}

/* Sidebar / widgets */
.se-sidebar .widget{background:var(--se-card);border:1px solid var(--se-line);border-radius:var(--se-radius);
  padding:20px;margin-bottom:22px;box-shadow:var(--se-shadow)}
.se-sidebar .widget-title{font-size:.8rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;color:var(--se-slate);font-weight:800;margin-bottom:14px}
.se-sidebar ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.se-sidebar li{padding:7px 0;border-bottom:1px solid #F1F5F9;font-size:.92rem}
.se-sidebar li:last-child{border-bottom:0}

/* Tool page template */
.se-toolpage{padding:clamp(24px,4vw,44px) 0 clamp(40px,6vw,64px)}
.se-toolpage-head{text-align:center;max-width:60ch;margin:0 auto clamp(20px,3vw,32px)}
.se-toolpage-head h1{font-size:clamp(1.7rem,4vw,2.4rem);font-weight:850;letter-spacing:-.02em}
.se-toolpage-head p{color:var(--se-ink-soft);font-size:1.05rem;margin-top:10px}
.se-breadcrumbs{font-size:.82rem;color:var(--se-slate);margin-bottom:18px}
.se-breadcrumbs a{color:var(--se-slate)}
.se-tool-related{margin-top:44px}

/* Ad slots */
.se-ad{margin:26px auto;text-align:center;min-height:1px}
.se-ad-inline{margin:34px 0}

/* =========================================================================
   FOOTER
   ========================================================================= */
.se-footer{background:var(--se-night-deep);color:#B9CBDE;margin-top:0;padding:clamp(40px,6vw,64px) 0 28px}
.se-footer a{color:#B9CBDE}
.se-footer a:hover{color:#fff;text-decoration:none}
.se-footer-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr 1fr;gap:36px;margin-bottom:36px}
.se-footer .se-brand{color:#fff;margin-bottom:12px}
.se-footer h4{color:#fff;font-size:.82rem;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.08em;margin-bottom:14px}
.se-footer ul{list-style:none;margin:0;padding:0}
.se-footer li{padding:5px 0;font-size:.92rem}
.se-footer-tagline{font-size:.92rem;max-width:34ch;color:#8FA6BE}
.se-footer-bottom{border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.1);padding-top:20px;font-size:.82rem;color:#7E93AB;
  display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;flex-wrap:wrap}

/* =========================================================================
   PAGINATION / MISC
   ========================================================================= */
.se-pagination{display:flex;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin-top:40px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.se-pagination .page-numbers{display:inline-grid;place-items:center;min-width:42px;height:42px;padding:0 12px;
  border:1px solid var(--se-line);border-radius:9px;background:#fff;font-weight:700;color:var(--se-ink)}
.se-pagination .page-numbers.current{background:var(--se-gold);border-color:var(--se-gold);color:#3A2500}
.se-pagination a.page-numbers:hover{border-color:var(--se-gold);text-decoration:none}

/* =========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================= */
@media (max-width:900px){
  .se-content-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
  .se-tools,.se-posts,.se-why{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .se-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
}
@media (max-width:680px){
  .se-nav ul{display:none}
  .se-burger{display:block}
  .se-nav.is-open ul{display:flex;position:absolute;top:66px;left:0;right:0;flex-direction:column;
    background:#fff;border-bottom:1px solid var(--se-line);padding:14px 20px;gap:6px;box-shadow:var(--se-shadow)}
  .se-tools,.se-posts,.se-why,.se-footer-grid{grid-template-columns:1fr}
}
@media (prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){
  html{scroll-behavior:auto}
  *{transition:none!important}
}