:root{
  --bg:#0e1320;
  --surface:#111827;
  --surface-2:#141b2b;
  --card:#f7f9fc;
  --card-text:#0f172a;
  --border:rgba(15,23,42,.08);
  --text:#0f172a;
  --muted:#65728b;
  --acc:#22c55e;
  --danger:#ef4444;
}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html,body{height:100%}
body{
  margin:0;
  font-family:Inter,system-ui,-apple-system,Segoe UI,Roboto,Helvetica,Arial,sans-serif;
  background:
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at 100% -10%, rgba(59,130,246,.18), transparent),
    radial-gradient(900px 500px at -20% 10%, rgba(34,197,94,.18), transparent),
    linear-gradient(120deg,#0e1320,#0b1324 70%, #0e1222);
  color:var(--text);
}

/* LINKS & BASICS */
a{color:#2563eb;text-decoration:none}
a:hover{text-decoration:underline}

/* LAYOUT */
.layout{display:flex;min-height:100%}
.sidebar{
  width:268px;padding:22px 16px;position:sticky;top:0;align-self:flex-start;
  background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.08), rgba(255,255,255,.02));
  border-right:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.08);
  color:#e5e7eb;
  transition:transform .25s ease;
}
.brand{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-weight:800;letter-spacing:.3px;font-size:1.06rem;padding:10px 8px;border-radius:12px}
.brand .dot{width:8px;height:8px;background:var(--acc);border-radius:50%;box-shadow:0 0 14px rgba(34,197,94,.7)}
.search{margin:16px 8px 8px;display:flex;gap:8px}
.search input{width:100%;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);background:#0c1220;color:#e5e7eb}
.menu{margin-top:12px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:6px}
.menu a{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid transparent;color:#e5e7eb}
.menu a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.06);border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1)}
.menu .danger{color:#ffd4d4}
.content{flex:1;padding:30px;max-width:1200px;margin:0 auto}
.topbar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;margin-bottom:18px}
.topbar .title{font-size:1.35rem;font-weight:800;color:#e5e7eb}
.userchip{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:6px 10px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12);border-radius:999px;background:linear-gradient(180deg, rgba(255,255,255,.08), rgba(255,255,255,.02));color:#e5e7eb}
.userchip .avatar{width:28px;height:28px;border-radius:50%;background:linear-gradient(180deg,#1f2937,#0f172a)}

/* GRID & CARDS */
.grid{display:grid;gap:16px}
/* Desktop defaults */
@media(min-width:900px){
  .grid-2{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}
  .grid-3{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr 1fr}
}
.card{
  background:var(--card);
  color:var(--card-text);
  border:1px solid var(--border);
  border-radius:18px;
  padding:16px;
  box-shadow:0 10px 30px rgba(0,0,0,.08);
}
.card h2,.card h3{margin:0 0 8px}
.badge{padding:4px 8px;border-radius:999px;background:#eef2ff;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;font-size:.78rem}

/* FORMS & TABLE */
.btn{display:inline-block;padding:10px 14px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;background:#ffffff;color:#0f172a}
.btn-acc{background:var(--acc);color:#04110a;border-color:transparent;font-weight:700}
.btn-danger{background:var(--danger);color:#fff;border-color:transparent}
input,select,textarea{width:100%;padding:10px 12px;border-radius:12px;border:1px solid #e5e7eb;background:#fff;color:#0f172a}
.table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse}
.table th,.table td{padding:10px 8px;border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;text-align:left}
.pill{padding:4px 8px;border-radius:20px;font-size:.8rem;display:inline-block}
.pill.pending{background:#fff7ed;color:#c2410c;border:1px solid #fed7aa}
.pill.approved{background:#ecfdf5;color:#065f46;border:1px solid #a7f3d0}
.pill.rejected{background:#fef2f2;color:#991b1b;border:1px solid #fecaca}
.footer{color:#cbd5e1;margin-top:24px;font-size:.9rem;text-align:center}

/* MOBILE IMPROVEMENTS */
.menuBtn{
  display:none;align-items:center;gap:8px;border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.2);
  background:rgba(255,255,255,.08);color:#e5e7eb;border-radius:12px;padding:8px 12px
}

@media(max-width:880px){
  /* Off-canvas sidebar */
  .sidebar{
    position:fixed; left:0; top:0; bottom:0; width:82vw; max-width:340px;
    transform:translateX(-100%); z-index:50;
  }
  body.menu-open .sidebar{ transform:translateX(0) }
  .menuBtn{ display:flex }
  .content{ padding:18px 16px; }
  .topbar{ gap:10px }
  .topbar .title{ font-size:1.1rem }
  /* Stack all grids on small screens */
  .grid-3, .grid-2, .grid{ grid-template-columns:1fr !important; gap:14px }
  /* Add extra spacing between Dashboard cards that are anchor links */
  .card + .card{ margin-top:6px }
}

/* Small spacing tweak requested for Dashboard – add breathing room around card links */
.dashboard-cards a.card{ margin-bottom:10px; }