/* ============================================================================
   U³ Beteiligungen — Website Stylesheet (konsolidiert)
   Eine Datei für die ganze Seite. Aufbauend auf tokens.css (Quelle der Wahrheit).
   Reihenfolge: Basis/Atome/Header/Footer → Hero-Motiv & Sektions-Komponenten.
   Framework-neutral, BEM-artige Klassen — für sauberen Handoff.
   ============================================================================ */
/* ---- Reset / Basis ----------------------------------------------------- */
*, *::before, *::after { box-sizing: border-box; }
* { margin: 0; }
html { -webkit-text-size-adjust: 100%; scroll-behavior: smooth; }
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { html { scroll-behavior: auto; } }

body {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-sans);
  font-weight: var(--u3-weight-body);
  font-size: var(--u3-fs-body);
  line-height: var(--u3-lh-body);
  color: var(--u3-ink-2);
  background: var(--u3-kalk);
  -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased;
  text-rendering: optimizeLegibility;
}

img, svg { display: block; max-width: 100%; }
a { color: inherit; text-decoration: none; }
button { font: inherit; color: inherit; cursor: pointer; }
::selection { background: var(--u3-petrol); color: var(--u3-creme); }

/* ---- Layout-Helfer ----------------------------------------------------- */
.u3-container { width: 100%; max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: 46px; }
.u3-section { padding-block: clamp(48px, 6.5vw, 84px); }
.u3-section--tight { padding-block: clamp(38px, 5vw, 62px); }

/* Flächen */
.bg-kalk   { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.bg-papier { background: var(--u3-papier); }
.bg-petrol { background: var(--u3-petrol); color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); }
.bg-tinte  { background: var(--u3-tinte); color: #C9C3B9; }

/* ---- Typografie-Bausteine ---------------------------------------------- */
.u3-mono {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-mono);
  font-size: var(--u3-fs-label);
  font-weight: var(--u3-weight-mono);
  letter-spacing: var(--u3-ls-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  color: var(--u3-petrol-ink);
}
.u3-mono--ondark { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-label); }
.u3-mono--plain { text-transform: none; letter-spacing: 0.4px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* Eyebrow mit Hairline rechts */
.u3-eyebrow { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; }
.u3-eyebrow > .u3-mono { white-space: nowrap; }
.u3-eyebrow::after { content: ""; flex: 1; height: 1px; background: var(--u3-line); }
.u3-eyebrow--ondark::after { background: var(--u3-line-dark); }
.u3-eyebrow--solo::after { display: none; }

.u3-title {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-serif);
  font-weight: var(--u3-weight-title);
  letter-spacing: var(--u3-ls-title);
  color: var(--u3-petrol-ink);
  line-height: var(--u3-lh-snug);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.u3-title--ondark { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); }
.u3-display {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-serif);
  font-weight: var(--u3-weight-title);
  letter-spacing: var(--u3-ls-display);
  line-height: var(--u3-lh-tight);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}

.u3-lead {
  font-size: var(--u3-fs-lead);
  line-height: 1.6;
  color: var(--u3-ink-2);
  text-wrap: pretty;
}
.u3-body { text-wrap: pretty; }
.u3-body--ondark { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); }
.u3-ink3 { color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* ---- Buttons ----------------------------------------------------------- */
.u3-btn {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
  font-family: var(--u3-font-sans); font-weight: var(--u3-weight-button);
  font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px;
  padding: 14px 26px; border-radius: var(--u3-radius-button);
  border: 1px solid transparent; background: var(--u3-petrol); color: var(--u3-creme);
  transition: background .25s ease, color .25s ease, border-color .25s ease, transform .15s ease;
  white-space: nowrap;
}
.u3-btn:hover { background: #11323a; }
.u3-btn:active { transform: translateY(1px); }
.u3-btn--secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); border-color: rgba(28,83,95,0.5); }
.u3-btn--secondary:hover { background: rgba(28,83,95,0.06); border-color: rgba(28,83,95,0.85); }
.u3-btn--ondark { background: var(--u3-creme); color: var(--u3-petrol); }
.u3-btn--ondark:hover { background: #fff; }
.u3-btn--ondark.u3-btn--secondary { background: transparent; color: var(--u3-creme); border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.55); }
.u3-btn--ondark.u3-btn--secondary:hover { background: rgba(244,241,234,0.08); border-color: rgba(244,241,234,0.9); }

/* Text-Link mit Unterstrich */
.u3-textlink {
  display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 9px; white-space: nowrap;
  font-family: var(--u3-font-sans); font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px;
  color: var(--u3-petrol-ink);
  border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(28,83,95,0.45); padding-bottom: 3px;
  transition: border-color .2s ease, gap .2s ease;
}
.u3-textlink:hover { border-color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); gap: 13px; }
.u3-textlink--ondark { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); border-color: rgba(201,222,225,0.45); }
.u3-textlink--ondark:hover { border-color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); }
.u3-textlink__arrow { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 14px; line-height: 1; }

.u3-btn-row { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 14px; align-items: center; }

/* ---- Logo (typografisch, einfarbig, ³ hochgestellt) -------------------- */
.u3-logo { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 10px; white-space: nowrap; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.u3-logo__mark {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: 26px; line-height: 1;
  display: inline-flex; align-items: baseline; color: currentColor;
}
.u3-header .u3-logo__mark { font-size: 29px; }
.u3-header .u3-logo__word { font-size: 16px; }
.u3-header .u3-logo__rule { height: 21px; }
.u3-logo__sup { font-size: 0.4em; font-weight: 600; transform: translateY(-0.92em); margin-left: 1px; }
.u3-logo__rule { width: 1px; height: 19px; background: currentColor; opacity: 0.4; }
.u3-logo__word { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 15px; letter-spacing: 0.2px; color: currentColor; }

/* ============================================================================
   HEADER — Mono-Navigation, feste Höhe, kein Unterborder.
   Über dem Petrol-Hero transparent (creme), nach Scroll Kalk (ink).
   ========================================================================== */
.u3-header {
  position: fixed; inset: 0 0 auto 0; z-index: 50; height: 84px;
  display: flex; align-items: center;
  color: var(--u3-creme);
  transition: background .3s ease, color .3s ease, box-shadow .3s ease, height .3s ease;
}
.u3-header__inner { width: 100%; max-width: 1140px; margin: 0 auto; padding-inline: 46px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; gap: 28px; }
.u3-header .u3-logo { color: currentColor; }
.u3-header__nav { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 26px; flex-wrap: nowrap; }
.u3-header__link {
  font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: var(--u3-ls-mono);
  text-transform: uppercase; color: currentColor; opacity: 0.82; white-space: nowrap;
  padding-block: 6px; position: relative; transition: opacity .2s ease;
}
.u3-header__link::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: 0; height: 1px; background: currentColor; transition: right .25s ease; }
.u3-header__link:hover { opacity: 1; }
.u3-header__link:hover::after { right: 0; }
.u3-header__link--active { opacity: 1; }
.u3-header__link--active::after { right: 0; opacity: 0.5; }
.u3-header__cta { display: inline-flex; }

/* gescrollter / heller Zustand */
.u3-header.is-solid {
  height: 72px; background: rgba(250,248,243,0.92);
  -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(10px); backdrop-filter: blur(10px);
  color: var(--u3-ink); box-shadow: 0 1px 0 var(--u3-line);
}

/* Hamburger (mobile) */
.u3-burger { display: none; width: 40px; height: 40px; border: none; background: none; position: relative; }
.u3-burger span { position: absolute; left: 9px; right: 9px; height: 2px; background: currentColor; transition: transform .25s ease, opacity .2s ease; }
.u3-burger span:nth-child(1) { top: 14px; }
.u3-burger span:nth-child(2) { top: 20px; }
.u3-burger span:nth-child(3) { top: 26px; }
body.menu-open .u3-burger span:nth-child(1) { transform: translateY(6px) rotate(45deg); }
body.menu-open .u3-burger span:nth-child(2) { opacity: 0; }
body.menu-open .u3-burger span:nth-child(3) { transform: translateY(-6px) rotate(-45deg); }

/* Mobile-Overlay-Menü */
.u3-mobilenav { position: fixed; inset: 0; z-index: 49; background: var(--u3-petrol); padding: 96px 28px 36px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 4px; transform: translateY(-100%); opacity: 0; pointer-events: none; transition: transform .35s cubic-bezier(.4,0,.2,1), opacity .25s ease; }
body.menu-open .u3-mobilenav { transform: translateY(0); opacity: 1; pointer-events: auto; }
.u3-mobilenav a { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--u3-creme); padding: 18px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); }
.u3-mobilenav .u3-btn { margin-top: 26px; }

/* ============================================================================
   HERO (Richtung A) — Petrol, übergroßes ton-in-ton U³, feines Raster.
   ========================================================================== */
.hero { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); padding-top: 84px; }
.hero__grid { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--u3-line-dark) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--u3-line-dark) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: var(--u3-grid) var(--u3-grid); opacity: 0.5; pointer-events: none;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(115deg, #000 30%, transparent 78%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(115deg, #000 30%, transparent 78%);
}
.hero__watermark {
  position: absolute; right: -6%; bottom: -16%; pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; line-height: 0.7;
  font-size: clamp(360px, 52vw, 760px); color: rgba(244,241,234,0.05);
  display: flex; align-items: baseline;
}
.hero__watermark sup { font-size: 0.42em; transform: translateY(-1.0em); }
.hero__inner { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(64px, 11vw, 132px); }
.hero__content { max-width: 880px; }
.hero__headline { font-size: clamp(40px, 5vw, 60px); color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); margin-top: 24px; }
.hero__subline { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 560px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 19px); }
.hero__actions { margin-top: 36px; }
.hero__router { margin-top: 36px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
@media (max-width: 600px) { .hero__router { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 12px; } }

/* ============================================================================
   VISION — Kalk, ruhige Großaussage mit dezentem U³-Mark.
   ========================================================================== */
.vision { position: relative; overflow: hidden; }
.vision__mark {
  position: absolute; right: -40px; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%);
  font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(220px, 30vw, 420px);
  line-height: 0.7; color: rgba(28,83,95,0.045); pointer-events: none; user-select: none;
  display: flex; align-items: baseline;
}
.vision__mark sup { font-size: 0.42em; transform: translateY(-1.0em); }
.vision__inner { position: relative; max-width: 880px; }
.vision__title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 52px); margin-top: 22px; }
.vision__text { margin-top: 26px; max-width: 680px; font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }

/* ============================================================================
   KENNZAHLEN — editorial, Hairlines, große Serif-Zahlen.
   ========================================================================== */
.stats__head { margin-bottom: 40px; }
.stats__title { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.4vw, 38px); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 620px; }
.stats__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.stat { padding: 34px 32px 6px 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); padding-left: 32px; }
.stat:first-child { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; }
.stat__num { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(56px, 8vw, 92px); line-height: 0.92; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); letter-spacing: -1px; }
.stat__label { display: block; margin-top: 16px; max-width: 200px; }

/* ============================================================================
   WAS UNS WICHTIG IST — 2×2 Hairline-Raster.
   ========================================================================== */
.values__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 8px; }
.value { padding: 38px 40px; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.value:nth-child(1), .value:nth-child(2) { border-top: none; }
.value:nth-child(odd) { border-left: none; }
.value__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.6vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-ink); }
.value__text { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 16px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 360px; }
.value__index { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.value__head { display: flex; align-items: baseline; justify-content: space-between; gap: 16px; }

/* ============================================================================
   ZWEI WEGE — Bridge, zwei Spalten.
   ========================================================================== */
.bridge__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 0; border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 8px; }
.bridge__col { padding: 44px 44px 48px; }
.bridge__col + .bridge__col { border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.bridge__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(23px, 2.8vw, 30px); color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 16px; line-height: 1.18; }
.bridge__text { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.66; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 400px; }
.bridge__link { margin-top: 26px; }
.bridge__num { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); opacity: .8; }

/* ============================================================================
   PROZESS — 4 Schritte mit Petrol-Top-Rule.
   ========================================================================== */
.process__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 32px; margin-top: 48px; }
.step { border-top: 2px solid var(--u3-petrol); padding-top: 20px; }
.step__num { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.step__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 14px; }
.step__text { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* ============================================================================
   TEAM — Platzhalter-Porträts + Mono-Caption.
   ========================================================================== */
.team__head { max-width: 620px; margin-bottom: 44px; }
.team__title { font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px); margin-top: 16px; }
.team__text { margin-top: 16px; font-size: 17px; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.team__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.person figure, .person { margin: 0; }
.person__frame { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-papier); border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.person__frame img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; filter: grayscale(1) contrast(1.03); }
.person__frame img + .person__tint, .person__frame .person__tint { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(22,62,72,0.26); mix-blend-mode: multiply; }
.person__cap { margin-top: 14px; }
.person__name { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-size: 19px; color: var(--u3-ink); }
.person__role { display: block; margin-top: 4px; }
.team__foot { margin-top: 36px; }

/* Bild-Platzhalter (gestreift, Mono-Hinweis) */
.ph { position: absolute; inset: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center;
  background-color: var(--u3-papier);
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(28,83,95,0.05) 0 10px, transparent 10px 20px);
}
.ph__label { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 1px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--u3-ink-3); padding: 6px 10px; }

/* ============================================================================
   STIMMEN — Papier-Zitatkarten (punktuell auf Kalk).
   ========================================================================== */
.voices__head { margin-bottom: 44px; }
.voices__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 22px; }
.voice { background: var(--u3-papier); padding: 34px 32px 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.voice__mark { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-size: 44px; line-height: 0.6; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); opacity: .35; height: 22px; }
.voice__quote { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-style: italic; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.46; color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 18px; text-wrap: pretty; flex: 1; }
.voice__src { margin-top: 22px; }

/* ============================================================================
   EINBLICKE — Artikel-Platzhalter.
   ========================================================================== */
.insights__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.insights__title { font-size: clamp(24px, 3vw, 34px); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 540px; }
.insights__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.article { padding: 30px 30px 30px 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); padding-left: 30px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; min-height: 230px; }
.article:first-child { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; }
.article__meta { color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.article__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 22px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 16px; line-height: 1.2; flex: 1; }
.article__teaser { font-size: 15px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); margin-top: 14px; }
.article__link { margin-top: 20px; }

/* ============================================================================
   PETROL-HIGHLIGHT (Für M&A-Partner) — Höhepunkt 2.
   ========================================================================== */
.highlight { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); }
.highlight__grid { position: absolute; inset: 0; background-image:
    linear-gradient(var(--u3-line-dark) 1px, transparent 1px),
    linear-gradient(90deg, var(--u3-line-dark) 1px, transparent 1px);
  background-size: var(--u3-grid) var(--u3-grid); opacity: 0.4;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(245deg, #000 20%, transparent 70%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(245deg, #000 20%, transparent 70%); }
.highlight__inner { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.15fr 0.85fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.highlight__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.8vw, 44px); margin-top: 18px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); }
.highlight__text { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 17px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); max-width: 480px; }
.highlight__aside { display: flex; justify-content: flex-end; }
.highlight__actions { margin-top: 28px; }

/* ============================================================================
   CTA-BAND — Kalk, zentriert.
   ========================================================================== */
.cta { text-align: center; }
.cta__title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.6vw, 52px); margin: 18px auto 0; max-width: 720px; }
.cta__text { margin: 22px auto 0; max-width: 560px; font-size: var(--u3-fs-lead); color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.cta__actions { margin-top: 34px; justify-content: center; }
.cta__eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.cta__eyebrow.u3-eyebrow::after, .cta__eyebrow.u3-eyebrow::before { display: none; }

/* ============================================================================
   FOOTER — Tinte.
   ========================================================================== */
.footer { background: var(--u3-tinte); color: #C9C3B9; padding-block: 64px 36px; }
.footer__top { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.7fr 1fr 1fr; gap: 40px; }
.footer__brand .u3-logo { color: var(--u3-creme); }
.footer__tag { margin-top: 18px; max-width: 280px; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.65; color: #9B968E; }
.footer__contact { margin-top: 22px; display: grid; gap: 6px; }
.footer__contact a { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-size: 16px; color: var(--u3-creme); }
.footer__col h4 { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 10.5px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-label); font-weight: 500; }
.footer__col ul { list-style: none; padding: 0; margin: 16px 0 0; display: grid; gap: 10px; }
.footer__col a { font-size: 14px; color: #C9C3B9; transition: color .2s ease; }
.footer__col a:hover { color: var(--u3-creme); }
.footer__rule { height: 1px; background: rgba(242,241,238,0.12); margin: 44px 0 18px; }
.footer__bottom { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.footer__bottom span, .footer__bottom a { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 10px; letter-spacing: 0.4px; color: #7C766D; text-transform: none; }
.footer__bottom a:hover { color: #9B968E; }

/* ============================================================================
   SCROLL-REVEAL (dezent) — Endzustand sichtbar, animiert von versteckt.
   ========================================================================== */
@media (prefers-reduced-motion: no-preference) {
  .reveal { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(18px); transition: opacity .7s ease, transform .7s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1); }
  .reveal.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
  .reveal[data-delay="1"] { transition-delay: .08s; }
  .reveal[data-delay="2"] { transition-delay: .16s; }
  .reveal[data-delay="3"] { transition-delay: .24s; }
}

/* ============================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   ========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .highlight__inner { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .highlight__aside { justify-content: flex-start; }
}
/* Header: horizontale Navigation nur mit komfortablem Platz; sonst Hamburger */
@media (max-width: 1000px) {
  .u3-header__nav, .u3-header__cta { display: none; }
  .u3-burger { display: block; }
}
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .u3-container { padding-inline: 24px; }
  .process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 24px; }
  .insights__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; border-top: none; }
  .article { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); padding-top: 26px; min-height: 0; }
  .article:first-child { padding-top: 26px; }
  .voices__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
}
@media (max-width: 620px) {
  .stats__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .stat { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; padding-top: 28px; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .stat:first-child { border-top: none; padding-top: 28px; }
  .values__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .value { border-left: none !important; }
  .value:nth-child(1) { border-top: none; }
  .value:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .bridge__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .bridge__col + .bridge__col { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .process__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .team__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .footer__top { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .footer__brand { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
  .insights__head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
}


/* ============================================================================
   HERO-MOTIV & WEITERE KOMPONENTEN (1.2 / 1.3 / Hintergründe)
   ============================================================================ */
.hero-st { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); }
.hero-st .hero__inner { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(64px, 8vw, 104px); }
.hero-st .hero__content { position: relative; z-index: 2; }

/* A1 · Höhenschichten / Ripple — konzentrische feine Ringe von rechts */
.hero-st--rings::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  background-image: repeating-radial-gradient(circle at 94% 78%, rgba(201,222,225,.14) 0 1.5px, transparent 1.5px 64px);
  -webkit-mask-image: radial-gradient(120% 125% at 94% 78%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
  mask-image: radial-gradient(120% 125% at 94% 78%, #000 0%, transparent 72%);
}

/* A2 · Lichttiefe — weiches Lichtfeld + Vignette, kein Muster */
.hero-st--glow {
  background:
    radial-gradient(125% 105% at 80% -18%, rgba(74,142,155,.7) 0%, rgba(74,142,155,0) 50%),
    radial-gradient(100% 100% at 2% 128%, rgba(6,22,27,.7) 0%, rgba(6,22,27,0) 58%),
    var(--u3-petrol);
}
.hero-st--glow .hero__watermark { right: -6%; bottom: -16%; color: rgba(244,241,234,.04); }

/* A3 · Vertikale Taktung — feine vertikale Hairlines, nach unten ausgeblendet.
   Prinzip: Hintergrund mit Strichen → KEINE horizontalen Linien (auch keine
   Eyebrow-Hairline). */
.hero-st--cols::before, .hero-st--cols-glow::before {
  content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 1;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,222,225,.10) 0 1px, transparent 1px 120px);
  background-position: 50% 0;
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.32) 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.32) 100%);
}
/* A3 + Licht — vertikale Taktung kombiniert mit dem weichen Lichtfeld (aus A2) */
.hero-st--cols-glow {
  background:
    radial-gradient(125% 105% at 80% -18%, rgba(74,142,155,.62) 0%, rgba(74,142,155,0) 50%),
    radial-gradient(100% 100% at 2% 128%, rgba(6,22,27,.62) 0%, rgba(6,22,27,0) 58%),
    var(--u3-petrol);
}
/* Hintergrund mit Strichen → Eyebrow ohne horizontalen Strich */
.hero-st--cols .u3-eyebrow::after,
.hero-st--cols-glow .u3-eyebrow::after { display: none; }

/* ============================================================================
   1.1 HERO — Variante C: raster-frei, rein typografisch (Kalk)
   ========================================================================== */
.vhero-c { position: relative; background: var(--u3-kalk); overflow: hidden; }
.vhero-c__inner { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(72px, 10vw, 128px); max-width: 940px; }
.vhero-c__rule { width: 56px; height: 2px; background: var(--u3-petrol); margin-bottom: 28px; }
.vhero-c__headline { font-size: clamp(40px, 4.4vw, 56px); color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.6px; }
.vhero-c__sub { margin-top: 30px; max-width: 540px; font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 19px); line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.vhero-c__actions { margin-top: 36px; }
.vhero-c__router { margin-top: 40px; padding-top: 22px; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.vhero-c__router span { font-size: 15px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.b-hero__router .u3-textlink, .vhero-c__router .u3-textlink { white-space: nowrap; }
.b-hero__router { flex-wrap: wrap; }

/* ============================================================================
   1.3 STATEMENTS — drei Aussagen "Werte bewahren / Potenziale entfalten / Zukunft gestalten"
   ========================================================================== */
/* A · Petrol-Band, große Serif-Wörter gestapelt mit Index + Hairline */
.vst-band { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); }
.vst-band__wm { position: absolute; right: -4%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(300px, 40vw, 560px); line-height: .7; color: rgba(244,241,234,.045); display: flex; align-items: baseline; pointer-events: none; }
.vst-band__wm sup { font-size: .42em; transform: translateY(-1em); }
.vst-band__inner { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(56px, 7vw, 92px); }
.vst-band__head { margin-bottom: 30px; }
.vst-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; align-items: baseline; gap: 20px; padding: 22px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); }
.vst-row:last-child { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); }
.vst-row__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-label); }
.vst-row__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(34px, 5.4vw, 64px); line-height: 1; letter-spacing: -0.6px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); }

/* B · Kalk, drei Spalten mit Nummer + Top-Rule */
.vst-cols { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.vst-cols__grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 26px; }
.vst-cell { padding: 30px 28px 0 0; border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); padding-left: 28px; }
.vst-cell:first-child { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; }
.vst-cell__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.vst-cell__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(26px, 3.2vw, 38px); line-height: 1.08; letter-spacing: -0.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 16px; }

/* C · Kalk, typografischer Fluss mit ton-in-ton U³ */
.vst-flow { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.vst-flow__wm { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 54%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(360px, 50vw, 720px); line-height: .7; color: rgba(28,83,95,.04); display: flex; align-items: baseline; pointer-events: none; }
.vst-flow__wm sup { font-size: .42em; transform: translateY(-1em); }
.vst-flow__inner { position: relative; text-align: center; padding-block: clamp(60px, 8vw, 104px); }
.vst-flow__head { justify-content: center; margin-bottom: 30px; }
.vst-flow__head.u3-eyebrow::after { display: none; }
.vst-flow__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; }
.vst-flow__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(36px, 6vw, 72px); line-height: 1.04; letter-spacing: -0.8px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.vst-flow__w:nth-child(2) { color: var(--u3-ink); }

/* C · linksbündig — gleiches Alignment wie 1.2, U³ rechts mittig */
.vst-flowL { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.vst-flowL__wm { position: absolute; right: -5%; top: 50%; transform: translateY(-50%); font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(260px, 32vw, 500px); line-height: .7; color: rgba(28,83,95,.05); display: flex; align-items: baseline; pointer-events: none; }
.vst-flowL__wm sup { font-size: .42em; transform: translateY(-1em); }
.vst-flowL__inner { position: relative; padding-block: clamp(60px, 8vw, 104px); }
.vst-flowL__list { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 6px; margin-top: 26px; }
.vst-flowL__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(34px, 5.4vw, 66px); line-height: 1.06; letter-spacing: -0.7px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.vst-flowL__w:nth-child(2) { color: var(--u3-ink); }

/* ============================================================================
   1.2 WER WIR SIND — Variante B: ruhige Zentralspalte
   ========================================================================== */
.vwer-center { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.vwer-center__inner { max-width: 760px; margin: 0 auto; text-align: center; }
.vwer-center__ey { justify-content: center; }
.vwer-center__ey.u3-eyebrow::after { display: none; }
.vwer-center__title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 50px); margin-top: 20px; }
.vwer-center__text { margin-top: 24px; font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.64; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.vwer-center__rule { width: 56px; height: 1px; background: var(--u3-line); margin: 28px auto 0; }

/* 1.2 · Variante C — klassisch nach CD (Eyebrow + Linie volle Breite, Titel/Text begrenzt) */
.vwer-classic { max-width: none; }
.vwer-classic__title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 50px); margin-top: 22px; max-width: 800px; }
.vwer-classic__text { margin-top: 24px; font-size: clamp(17px, 2vw, 20px); line-height: 1.64; color: var(--u3-ink-2); max-width: 720px; }

/* ÜBER UNS — klassisch linksbündig + Schlagwörter als feine Inline-Reihe (Version C).
   Moderate Schriftgröße der Schlagwörter, damit die Typo-Skala nicht springt. */
.uu-title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 20px; }
.uu-text { font-size: clamp(17px, 1.7vw, 19px); line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.uuC__head { max-width: none; }
.uuC__text { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 740px; }
.uuC__kw { margin-top: 34px; display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; gap: 14px 22px; }
.uuC__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-style: italic; font-size: clamp(20px, 2vw, 26px); letter-spacing: -0.2px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.uuC__dot { width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--u3-petrol); opacity: .55; flex: none; }

/* ÜBER UNS — „Unsere Motivation": drei Begriffe über volle Breite, mittige Trenner */
.uu-goals { margin-top: 40px; }
.uu-goals .u3-eyebrow { margin-bottom: 20px; }
.uu-goals__row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1px 1fr 1px 1fr; align-items: center; gap: 0 28px; }
.uu-goals__w { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(19px, 2vw, 25px); color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.uu-goals__sep { width: 1px; height: 30px; background: rgba(28,83,95,.28); }
@media (max-width: 680px) {
  .uu-goals__row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 0; }
  .uu-goals__sep { display: none; }
  .uu-goals__w { padding: 14px 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .uu-goals__w:first-of-type { padding-top: 0; border-top: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 720px) {
  .vst-cols__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .vst-cell { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .vst-cell:first-child { border-top: none; }
  .vst-row { grid-template-columns: 44px 1fr; gap: 12px; }
}


/* ============================================================================
   SEKTIONEN: Zwei Wege · Versprechen · Ablauf (e2-*)
   ============================================================================ */
/* ===========================================================================
   1.4 ZWEI WEGE
   =========================================================================== */
.e2-weg { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e2-weg__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 18ch; }

/* A · Zwei Spalten mit vertikaler Hairline */
.e2-weg-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 30px; }
.e2-weg-cols__c { padding: 40px 42px 44px; }
.e2-weg-cols__c + .e2-weg-cols__c { border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e2-weg__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 31px); color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 14px; letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.e2-weg__t { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.66; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 42ch; }
.e2-weg__link { margin-top: 26px; }

/* B · Editorial-Zeilen mit großer Nummer */
.e2-weg-rows { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 30px; }
.e2-weg-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr 210px; gap: 32px; align-items: start; padding: 36px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e2-weg-row__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(38px, 4vw, 52px); line-height: .9; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); letter-spacing: -1px; }
.e2-weg-row__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(23px, 2.6vw, 30px); color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.e2-weg-row__t { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.64; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 50ch; }
.e2-weg-row__act { padding-top: 8px; }

/* C · Zwei Karten auf Papier (punktuell) */
.e2-weg-cards { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 24px; margin-top: 30px; }
.e2-weg-card { background: var(--u3-papier); padding: 40px 38px 38px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; }
.e2-weg-card__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.4vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 16px; letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.e2-weg-card__t { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.66; color: var(--u3-ink-2); flex: 1; }
.e2-weg-card__link { margin-top: 26px; }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.5 UNSER VERSPRECHEN
   =========================================================================== */
.e2-pro { background: var(--u3-kalk); }

/* A · 2×2 Hairline-Raster */
.e2-pro-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 28px; }
.e2-pro-cell { padding: 38px 40px; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e2-pro-grid .e2-pro-cell:nth-child(1), .e2-pro-grid .e2-pro-cell:nth-child(2) { border-top: none; }
.e2-pro-grid .e2-pro-cell:nth-child(odd) { border-left: none; }
.e2-pro-cell__head { display: block; }
.e2-pro-cell__n { display: block; font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.e2-pro-cell__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-ink); letter-spacing: -0.2px; margin-top: 12px; }
.e2-pro-cell__t { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 44ch; }

/* B · Vier nummerierte Zeilen */
.e2-pro-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 28px; }
.e2-pro-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 72px 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: baseline; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e2-pro-row__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); padding-top: 6px; }
.e2-pro-row__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-ink); letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.e2-pro-row__t { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 64ch; }

/* C · Petrol-Höhepunkt, 2×2 invertiert */
.e2-pro-petrol { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); }
.e2-pro-petrol__glow { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(120% 100% at 82% -15%, rgba(74,142,155,.5) 0%, rgba(74,142,155,0) 52%); }
.e2-pro-petrol__grid { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; border: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); margin-top: 28px; }
.e2-pro-petrol__c { padding: 36px 38px; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); }
.e2-pro-petrol__grid .e2-pro-petrol__c:nth-child(1), .e2-pro-petrol__grid .e2-pro-petrol__c:nth-child(2) { border-top: none; }
.e2-pro-petrol__grid .e2-pro-petrol__c:nth-child(odd) { border-left: none; }
.e2-pro-petrol__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 11px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-label); }
.e2-pro-petrol__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); margin-top: 12px; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e2-pro-petrol__t { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); max-width: 44ch; }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.6 SO LÄUFT ES AB
   =========================================================================== */
.e2-abl { background: var(--u3-kalk); }

/* A · Vier Spalten mit Petrol-Top-Rule */
.e2-abl-steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; margin-top: 40px; }
.e2-abl-step { border-top: 2px solid var(--u3-petrol); padding-top: 20px; }
.e2-abl-step__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 13px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.e2-abl-step__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 14px; }
.e2-abl-step__t { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* B · Horizontale Timeline mit Punkten */
.e2-abl-timeline { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; margin-top: 44px; }
.e2-abl-timeline::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 6px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--u3-line); }
.e2-abl-tstep { position: relative; padding-top: 34px; }
.e2-abl-tstep::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 1px; left: 0; width: 11px; height: 11px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--u3-petrol); }
.e2-abl-tstep__n { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 12px; letter-spacing: 1.4px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.e2-abl-tstep__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 12px; }
.e2-abl-tstep__t { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* C · Vertikale Schritte mit durchgehender Linie */
.e2-abl-vert { margin-top: 36px; max-width: 720px; }
.e2-abl-vrow { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; gap: 26px; padding: 0 0 36px; }
.e2-abl-vrow:last-child { padding-bottom: 0; }
.e2-abl-vrow::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 16px; top: 30px; bottom: -6px; width: 1px; background: var(--u3-line); }
.e2-abl-vrow:last-child::before { display: none; }
.e2-abl-vrow__dot { position: relative; z-index: 1; width: 33px; height: 33px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--u3-petrol-ink); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e2-abl-vrow__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(21px, 2.4vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-ink); letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e2-abl-vrow__t { margin-top: 8px; font-size: 16px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-3); max-width: 56ch; }

/* ===========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   =========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .e2-abl-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 28px 24px; }
  .e2-abl-timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px 24px; }
  .e2-abl-timeline::before { display: none; }
  .e2-weg-row { grid-template-columns: 64px 1fr; }
  .e2-weg-row__act { grid-column: 2; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .e2-weg-cols, .e2-pro-grid, .e2-pro-petrol__grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .e2-weg-cols__c + .e2-weg-cols__c { border-left: none; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .e2-pro-grid .e2-pro-cell { border-left: none !important; }
  .e2-pro-grid .e2-pro-cell:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
  .e2-pro-petrol__grid .e2-pro-petrol__c { border-left: none !important; }
  .e2-pro-petrol__grid .e2-pro-petrol__c:nth-child(2) { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line-dark); }
  .e2-weg-cards { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .e2-abl-steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .e2-abl-timeline { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ===========================================================================
   NACHGEREICHTE KOMBI-VARIANTEN (neue Varianten, nichts ersetzt)
   =========================================================================== */

/* 1.4 · C · angepasst — Sektionstitel breiter (zwei Zeilen) */
.e2-weg__title--wide { max-width: 760px; }
.e2-weg-card__link .u3-textlink, .e2-weg__link .u3-textlink, .e2-weg-row__act .u3-textlink { white-space: nowrap; }

/* 1.5 · B · dunkel — nummerierte Zeilen auf Petrol + Lichtfeld */
.e2-pro-dark { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-petrol); }
.e2-pro-dark__glow { position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none;
  background: radial-gradient(125% 105% at 80% -18%, rgba(74,142,155,.5) 0%, rgba(74,142,155,0) 52%); }
.e2-pro-dark > .u3-container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
.e2-pro-dark .e2-pro-list { border-top: none; }
.e2-pro-dark .e2-pro-row { border-bottom-color: var(--u3-line-dark); }
.e2-pro-dark .e2-pro-row__n { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-label); }
.e2-pro-dark .e2-pro-row__h { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); }
.e2-pro-dark .e2-pro-row__t { color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); }

/* 1.6 · B + Kreise — horizontale Timeline mit nummerierten Kreisen (Stil aus C) */
.e2-abl-tl2 { position: relative; display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); gap: 30px; margin-top: 44px; }
.e2-abl-tl2::before { content: ""; position: absolute; top: 16px; left: 0; right: 0; height: 1px; background: var(--u3-line); }
.e2-abl-tl2__col { position: relative; padding-top: 52px; }
.e2-abl-tl2__dot { position: absolute; top: 0; left: 0; width: 33px; height: 33px; border-radius: 50%; border: 1px solid var(--u3-petrol-ink); background: var(--u3-kalk); display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 12px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.e2-abl-tl2__h { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--u3-ink); }
.e2-abl-tl2__t { margin-top: 10px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .e2-abl-tl2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; gap: 30px 24px; }
  .e2-abl-tl2::before { display: none; }
}
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .e2-abl-tl2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}


/* ============================================================================
   SEKTIONEN: Team · Stimmen · Artikel (e3-*)
   ============================================================================ */
/* Gemeinsame Porträt-Bausteine (Foto natürlich gerahmt + Mono-Caption) */
.e3-pframe { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-papier); }
.e3-pframe img { width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; object-position: top center; filter: grayscale(.4); }
.e3-tint { position: absolute; inset: 0; background: rgba(22,62,72,.05); mix-blend-mode: multiply; }
.e3-pname { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 20px; color: var(--u3-ink); letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e3-prole { display: block; margin-top: 5px; }
.e3-pbio { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 14.5px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.7 TEAM
   =========================================================================== */
.e3-team { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e3-team__head { max-width: none; margin-bottom: 46px; }
.e3-team__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 16px; }
/* Triade „Unternehmerisch, unabhängig, umsichtig" — Desktop eine Zeile, Mobil gestapelt */
.e3-team__title--triad { white-space: nowrap; }
@media (max-width: 640px) {
  .e3-team__title--triad { white-space: normal; }
  .e3-team__title--triad .e3-team__w { display: block; }
}
.e3-team__text { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--u3-ink-2); max-width: 680px; }

/* A · Drei Karten (Foto oben, Name/Rolle/Bio) */
.e3-team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.e3-team-grid .e3-pframe { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.e3-team-grid .e3-pname { margin-top: 16px; }

/* B · Intro links + drei Zeilen (Foto links) */
.e3-team-rows { display: grid; gap: 0; }
.e3-trow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 132px 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; padding: 28px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e3-trow:first-child { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e3-trow .e3-pframe { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }
.e3-trow__head { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 5px; }
.e3-trow .e3-pbio { max-width: 60ch; }

/* C · Feature (Louis groß) + zwei Beirat */
.e3-team-feat { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr 0.95fr; gap: 40px; align-items: start; }
.e3-feat-main .e3-pframe { aspect-ratio: 4 / 5; }
.e3-feat-main .e3-pname { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 24px; }
.e3-feat-side { display: grid; gap: 22px; align-content: start; }
.e3-feat-srow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 110px 1fr; gap: 22px; align-items: start; }
.e3-feat-srow .e3-pframe { aspect-ratio: 1 / 1; }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.8 STIMMEN
   =========================================================================== */
.e3-voices { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e3-voices__head { margin-bottom: 44px; }

/* B · Drei Spalten mit vertikalen Hairlines (kein Karten-Hintergrund) */
.e3-q-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); margin-top: 4px; }
.e3-q-col { padding: 4px 30px 0 30px; border-left: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e3-q-col:first-child { border-left: none; padding-left: 0; }
.e3-q-col:last-child { padding-right: 0; }
.e3-q-mark { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-size: 46px; line-height: 0.5; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); opacity: .32; height: 24px; }
.e3-q-text { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: 19px; line-height: 1.5; color: var(--u3-ink); margin-top: 22px; text-wrap: pretty; }
.e3-q-src { margin-top: 22px; }

/* C · Editorial-Zeilen, große Anführung links, Hairline zwischen */
.e3-q-rows { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); margin-top: 8px; }
.e3-q-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr 230px; gap: 28px; align-items: start; padding: 34px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e3-q-row__mark { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-size: 70px; line-height: 0.7; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); opacity: .22; }
.e3-q-row__text { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-style: italic; font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(20px, 2.3vw, 26px); line-height: 1.42; color: var(--u3-ink); text-wrap: pretty; }
.e3-q-row__src { padding-top: 10px; }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.9 ARTIKEL (Platzhalter)
   =========================================================================== */
.e3-art { background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e3-art__head { display: flex; align-items: flex-end; justify-content: space-between; gap: 24px; margin-bottom: 40px; }
.e3-art__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 600px; }
.e3-team .u3-textlink, .e3-art__head .u3-textlink { white-space: nowrap; }

/* A · Drei Karten mit Bild-Platzhalter */
.e3-art-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 28px; }
.e3-art-thumb { position: relative; aspect-ratio: 16 / 10; overflow: hidden; }
.e3-art-card__meta { display: block; margin-top: 18px; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.e3-art-card__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 21px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e3-art-card__teaser { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.56; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }

/* C · Listenzeilen (Datum | Titel | →) */
.e3-art-list { border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); }
.e3-art-row { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 160px 1fr auto; gap: 28px; align-items: center; padding: 26px 0; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--u3-line); transition: padding-left .25s ease; }
.e3-art-row:hover { padding-left: 8px; }
.e3-art-row__meta { color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.e3-art-row__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(20px, 2.3vw, 25px); color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e3-art-row__arrow { font-family: var(--u3-font-mono); font-size: 16px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }

/* 1.7 · B — Titel je Wort eine Zeile */
.e3-team__title--stack { display: block; }

/* 1.9 · B-Alternativen (kein Bild, Anriss) */
.e3-art-cols { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 36px; }
.e3-art-cols__col { border-top: 2px solid var(--u3-petrol); padding-top: 18px; }
.e3-art-cols__meta { color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.e3-art-cols__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: 22px; color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 12px; line-height: 1.22; letter-spacing: -0.2px; }
.e3-art-cols__teaser { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 15px; line-height: 1.58; color: var(--u3-ink-3); }
.e3-art-cols__link { margin-top: 18px; }

.e3-art-edi { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); gap: 44px; }
.e3-art-edi__title { font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 500; font-size: clamp(22px, 2.3vw, 27px); color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); margin-top: 14px; line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.3px; }
.e3-art-edi__teaser { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.62; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.e3-art-edi__link { margin-top: 20px; }

/* ===========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   =========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .e3-team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .e3-team-feat { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
  .e3-q-cols { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .e3-q-col { border-left: none; padding: 0; border-top: 1px solid var(--u3-line); padding-top: 26px; margin-top: 26px; }
  .e3-q-col:first-child { border-top: none; margin-top: 0; padding-top: 4px; }
  .e3-q-row { grid-template-columns: 56px 1fr; }
  .e3-q-row__src { grid-column: 2; padding-top: 0; }
  .e3-art-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .e3-art-cols, .e3-art-edi { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; }
}
@media (max-width: 560px) {
  .e3-team-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
  .e3-trow { grid-template-columns: 96px 1fr; gap: 20px; }
  .e3-feat-srow { grid-template-columns: 88px 1fr; gap: 18px; }
  .e3-art__head { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; }
  .e3-art-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 6px; }
  .e3-art-row__arrow { display: none; }
}


/* ============================================================================
   SEKTIONEN: Für M&A-Partner · Abschluss-CTA (e4-*)
   ============================================================================ */
/* ===========================================================================
   1.10 FÜR M&A-PARTNER (Petrol, Hero-Motiv)
   =========================================================================== */
.e4-ma { position: relative; overflow: hidden;
  background: radial-gradient(125% 110% at 82% -20%, rgba(74,142,155,.55) 0%, rgba(74,142,155,0) 52%), var(--u3-petrol); }
.e4-ma::before { content: ""; position: absolute; inset: 0; pointer-events: none; z-index: 0;
  background-image: repeating-linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(201,222,225,.08) 0 1px, transparent 1px 120px);
  -webkit-mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.32) 100%);
  mask-image: linear-gradient(180deg, #000 0%, rgba(0,0,0,.32) 100%); }
.e4-ma > .u3-container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }
/* Striche im Hintergrund → keine Eyebrow-Hairline */
.e4-ma .u3-eyebrow::after { display: none; }
.e4-ma__wm { position: absolute; right: -4%; bottom: -32%; z-index: 0; font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(260px, 34vw, 520px); line-height: .7; color: rgba(244,241,234,.05); display: flex; align-items: baseline; pointer-events: none; }
.e4-ma__wm sup { font-size: .42em; transform: translateY(-1em); }
.e4-ma__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); color: var(--u3-on-petrol-head); margin-top: 18px; }
.e4-ma__text { font-size: 17px; line-height: 1.6; color: var(--u3-on-petrol-body); margin-top: 18px; max-width: 500px; }
.e4-ma__actions { margin-top: 28px; }

/* A · zwei Spalten (Titel links, Text + Button rechts) */
.e4-ma-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 1.05fr .95fr; gap: 48px; align-items: center; }
.e4-ma-grid .e4-ma__text { margin-top: 0; }
.e4-ma-grid .e4-ma__actions { margin-top: 24px; }

/* B · zentriert */
.e4-ma-center { text-align: center; max-width: 740px; margin: 0 auto; }
.e4-ma-center .u3-eyebrow { justify-content: center; }
.e4-ma-center .e4-ma__text { margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; max-width: 560px; }
.e4-ma-center .e4-ma__actions { display: flex; justify-content: center; }

/* C · links mit großem U³ */
.e4-ma-left { max-width: 600px; }

/* ===========================================================================
   1.11 ABSCHLUSS-CTA (Kalk)
   =========================================================================== */
.e4-cta { position: relative; overflow: hidden; background: var(--u3-kalk); }
.e4-cta__wm { position: absolute; left: 50%; top: 56%; transform: translate(-50%,-50%); z-index: 0; font-family: var(--u3-font-serif); font-weight: 600; font-size: clamp(320px, 44vw, 640px); line-height: .7; color: rgba(28,83,95,.04); display: flex; align-items: baseline; pointer-events: none; }
.e4-cta__wm sup { font-size: .42em; transform: translateY(-1em); }
.e4-cta > .u3-container { position: relative; z-index: 1; }

/* B · Editorial-Rail (Label links) */
.e4-cta-rail { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 184px 1fr; gap: 48px; align-items: end; }
.e4-cta-rail__title { font-size: clamp(30px, 4.4vw, 52px); margin-top: 16px; max-width: 720px; }
.e4-cta-rail__text { margin-top: 20px; max-width: 560px; font-size: var(--u3-fs-lead); color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.e4-cta-rail__actions { margin-top: 30px; }

/* Klassisch linksbündig (Eyebrow + Linie volle Breite, Titel/Text begrenzt) */
.cta-left { max-width: none; }
.cta-left__title { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); margin-top: 20px; max-width: 680px; }
.cta-left__text { margin-top: 22px; max-width: 600px; font-size: var(--u3-fs-lead); line-height: 1.6; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.cta-left__actions { margin-top: 30px; }

/* ===========================================================================
   COOKIE-CONSENT — unaufdringlich, unten links, on-brand
   =========================================================================== */
.u3-cookie {
  position: fixed; left: 24px; bottom: 24px; z-index: 60; width: min(380px, calc(100vw - 48px));
  background: var(--u3-kalk); border: 1px solid var(--u3-line); border-radius: 4px;
  box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(22,23,24,0.16); padding: 22px 22px 20px;
  opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); transition: opacity .3s ease, transform .3s cubic-bezier(.2,.6,.2,1);
}
.u3-cookie.is-in { opacity: 1; transform: none; }
.u3-cookie.is-hiding { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(14px); }
.u3-cookie__text { font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.55; color: var(--u3-ink-2); }
.u3-cookie__text a { color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); border-bottom: 1px solid rgba(28,83,95,0.4); }
.u3-cookie__text a:hover { border-color: var(--u3-petrol-ink); }
.u3-cookie__actions { display: flex; flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; margin-top: 16px; }
.u3-cookie__btn { font-size: 13px; padding: 10px 18px; }
@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .u3-cookie { left: 12px; right: 12px; bottom: 12px; width: auto; padding: 18px; }
  .u3-cookie__btn { flex: 1; }
}

/* ===========================================================================
   RESPONSIVE
   =========================================================================== */
@media (max-width: 860px) {
  .e4-ma-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 28px; align-items: start; }
  .e4-ma-grid .e4-ma__text { margin-top: 0; }
  .e4-cta-rail { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 22px; }
}