/* ============================================================ ACCOUNTANT WEBSITE TEMPLATE: STYLES Look: a well-kept ledger. Warm paper, navy ink, ruled lines, tabular numbers, and one red-pen accent used the way an accountant uses one: rarely, and only where it matters. Change your brand in one place: --red and --navy below. Fonts: Fraunces (display serif) + IBM Plex Sans (body), loaded in each page's . ============================================================ */ :root { /* EDIT these two to re-brand the whole site */ --red: oklch(54% 0.19 27); /* the red pen */ --navy: oklch(26% 0.045 260); /* ink */ /* Ledger paper. Warm and tinted, never pure white. */ --paper: oklch(97% 0.008 85); --paper-deep: oklch(94% 0.014 85); /* cards, bands */ --ink-soft: oklch(45% 0.03 260); /* secondary text */ --line: oklch(87% 0.015 85); /* ledger rules */ --line-strong: oklch(70% 0.03 260); /* heavier rules */ --paper-on-navy: oklch(95% 0.01 85); --muted-on-navy: oklch(75% 0.02 260); --line-on-navy: oklch(40% 0.04 260); --max: 1100px; } /* Fallback for older browsers that don't know oklch */ @supports not (color: oklch(50% 0 0)) { :root { --red: #b3362b; --navy: #232c47; --paper: #f7f5f0; --paper-deep: #efece3; --ink-soft: #5b6272; --line: #ddd8cc; --line-strong: #9aa0b0; --paper-on-navy: #f2f0e9; --muted-on-navy: #aab0c0; --line-on-navy: #3c4560; } } * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; } html { scroll-behavior: smooth; } body { font-family: "IBM Plex Sans", system-ui, -apple-system, "Segoe UI", Arial, sans-serif; color: var(--navy); background: var(--paper); line-height: 1.7; font-size: 16.5px; font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums; -webkit-font-smoothing: antialiased; } h1, h2, h3, .statement, .ledger .sum, .quote-feature blockquote, .deadline-line { font-family: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif; font-weight: 400; } img { max-width: 100%; height: auto; display: block; } .container { max-width: var(--max); margin: 0 auto; padding: 0 24px; } .icon { width: 1.05em; height: 1.05em; flex: none; vertical-align: -0.16em; } a { color: var(--navy); } /* ============================================================ INTRO ANIMATION: rise and settle, element by element. ============================================================ */ @keyframes rise { from { opacity: 0; transform: translateY(16px); } to { opacity: 1; transform: translateY(0); } } .hero .kicker { animation: rise 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.05s both; } .hero .statement { animation: rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.14s both; } .hero .lead { animation: rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.24s both; } .hero .actions { animation: rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.34s both; } .hero .ledger-card { animation: rise 0.8s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.30s both; } .page-head .kicker { animation: rise 0.6s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.05s both; } .page-head h1 { animation: rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.14s both; } .page-head .lead { animation: rise 0.7s cubic-bezier(0.19, 1, 0.22, 1) 0.24s both; } @media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) { *, *::before, *::after { animation: none !important; transition: none !important; } } /* ---------- Header ---------- */ header.site { border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); position: sticky; top: 0; z-index: 50; background: var(--paper); } header.site .container { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding-top: 16px; padding-bottom: 16px; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; } .logo { font-family: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif; font-size: 20px; color: var(--navy); text-decoration: none; } .logo .amp { color: var(--red); } nav.main { display: flex; gap: 26px; align-items: center; } nav.main > a { color: var(--ink-soft); text-decoration: none; font-size: 13px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; position: relative; transition: color 0.2s ease; } nav.main > a:not(.btn):hover { color: var(--navy); } nav.main > a:not(.btn)::after { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 0; right: 100%; bottom: -5px; height: 1px; background: var(--red); transition: right 0.25s ease; } nav.main > a:not(.btn):hover::after { right: 0; } /* ---------- Buttons ---------- */ .btn { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper-on-navy); font-family: "IBM Plex Sans", sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 13.5px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; text-decoration: none; padding: 14px 30px; border-radius: 3px; border: none; cursor: pointer; transition: background 0.2s ease, transform 0.18s ease; } .btn:hover { background: var(--red); transform: translateY(-1px); } .btn:active { transform: translateY(0); } .btn:focus-visible { outline: 2px solid var(--red); outline-offset: 3px; } .btn.ghost { background: transparent; color: var(--navy); border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); } .btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--navy); background: transparent; color: var(--navy); } /* ============================================================ THE SIGNATURE: ledger rows. Dotted leaders, right-aligned tabular figures, and a red-ruled total. Used for fees everywhere, so every price reads like a well-kept book. ============================================================ */ .ledger { border-top: 2px solid var(--navy); } .ledger .row { display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; padding: 14px 2px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .ledger .row .item { flex: none; max-width: 70%; } .ledger .row .item small { display: block; color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 13.5px; line-height: 1.5; } .ledger .row .dots { flex: 1; min-width: 24px; border-bottom: 2px dotted var(--line-strong); transform: translateY(-5px); } .ledger .row .fig { flex: none; font-weight: 600; white-space: nowrap; } .ledger .row .fig small { font-weight: 400; color: var(--ink-soft); } .ledger .sum { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; align-items: baseline; gap: 12px; padding: 16px 2px 4px; border-top: 2px solid var(--red); margin-top: -1px; font-size: 19px; } .ledger .sum .fig { color: var(--red); } /* The red-pen underline: for the one number or phrase per page that matters */ .redpen { text-decoration: underline; text-decoration-color: var(--red); text-decoration-thickness: 2px; text-underline-offset: 5px; } /* ---------- Hero ---------- */ .hero { padding: 72px 0 88px; } .hero .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 7fr) minmax(0, 5fr); gap: 40px 72px; align-items: center; } .kicker { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 24px; } .statement { font-size: clamp(34px, 4.6vw, 56px); line-height: 1.12; letter-spacing: -0.01em; text-wrap: balance; max-width: 18ch; } .hero .lead { margin: 22px 0 32px; font-size: 17.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 46ch; } .hero .actions { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; align-items: center; } /* The hero ledger card: what most clients pay, on the first screen */ .hero .ledger-card { background: var(--paper-deep); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 4px; padding: 28px 26px 22px; } .hero .ledger-card .card-label { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 18px; } .hero .ledger-card .note { margin-top: 14px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-soft); } /* ---------- Section scaffolding ---------- */ section { padding: 84px 0; } .sec-label { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 12px; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.2em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 16px; } .sec-label::before { content: ""; width: 28px; height: 1px; background: var(--line-strong); } h2 { font-size: clamp(28px, 3.4vw, 40px); line-height: 1.18; letter-spacing: -0.005em; margin-bottom: 14px; } .sec-intro { color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 56ch; } .sec-head { margin-bottom: 48px; } .sec-foot { margin-top: 48px; } /* Inner page header */ .page-head { padding: 72px 0 20px; } .page-head h1 { font-size: clamp(32px, 4.2vw, 50px); line-height: 1.14; max-width: 22ch; } .page-head .lead { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 17.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 52ch; } /* ---------- Who we help: account codes, ruled columns ---------- */ .who { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 48px; margin-top: 44px; } .who-item { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-top: 20px; } .who-num { font-family: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; color: var(--red); display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; } .who-item h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .who-item p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; } .who-item .from { margin-top: 12px; font-weight: 600; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--navy); } /* ---------- Photo slots ---------- */ .photo-wide { margin: 0; } .photo-wide .ph { display: block; width: 100%; background: var(--paper-deep); border: 1px solid var(--line); border-radius: 4px; } .photo-wide figcaption { margin-top: 12px; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-soft); } .r21 { aspect-ratio: 21 / 9; } .r32 { aspect-ratio: 3 / 2; } /* Photo slots: click one in edit mode and your photo fills the frame. */ [data-photo] { position: relative; overflow: hidden; } [data-photo] img { position: absolute; inset: 0; width: 100%; height: 100%; object-fit: cover; border: 0; background: none; border-radius: inherit; } [data-photo].has-img { background: none; } /* ---------- Switching: the steps ---------- */ .steps { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(280px, 1fr)); gap: 48px; margin-top: 44px; } .step { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-top: 20px; } .step-num { font-family: "Fraunces", Georgia, serif; font-size: 15px; color: var(--red); display: block; margin-bottom: 12px; } .step h3 { font-size: 21px; margin-bottom: 8px; } .step p { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15.5px; line-height: 1.7; } /* ---------- Kind words ---------- */ .quotes { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 3fr) minmax(0, 2fr); gap: 64px; align-items: start; margin-top: 44px; } .quote-feature { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); padding-top: 26px; } .quote-feature blockquote { font-size: clamp(21px, 2.6vw, 28px); line-height: 1.42; margin-bottom: 20px; } .quote-side .quote { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); padding: 22px 0; } .quote-side blockquote { font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-bottom: 12px; line-height: 1.7; } .quote cite { font-style: normal; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); } .quote-feature cite { color: var(--navy); } /* ---------- Deadline band ---------- */ .deadline { padding: 0; } .deadline .container { border-top: 1px solid var(--line); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); padding-top: 32px; padding-bottom: 32px; display: flex; align-items: baseline; gap: 16px; flex-wrap: wrap; } .deadline-dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--red); flex: none; align-self: center; } .deadline-line { font-size: clamp(19px, 2.3vw, 25px); line-height: 1.4; } .deadline a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration-color: var(--line-strong); text-underline-offset: 4px; } .deadline a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--red); } /* ---------- CTA band ---------- */ .cta-band { background: var(--navy); padding: 92px 0; } .cta-band h2, .cta-band p { color: var(--paper-on-navy); } .cta-band .container { display: grid; grid-template-columns: minmax(0, 1fr) auto; gap: 28px 64px; align-items: center; } .cta-band h2 { margin-bottom: 10px; } .cta-band p { color: var(--muted-on-navy); max-width: 46ch; } .cta-band .cta-alt { margin-top: 18px; font-size: 15px; } .cta-band .cta-alt a { color: var(--paper-on-navy); text-decoration-color: var(--line-on-navy); text-underline-offset: 4px; } .cta-band .cta-alt a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--red); } .cta-band .btn { background: var(--paper-on-navy); color: var(--navy); } .cta-band .btn:hover { background: var(--red); color: var(--paper-on-navy); } /* ---------- Fees page: the full ledger ---------- */ .fee-group { margin-top: 56px; } .fee-group:first-of-type { margin-top: 0; } .fee-group h2 { font-size: clamp(24px, 2.8vw, 32px); margin-bottom: 6px; } .fee-group .fee-intro { color: var(--ink-soft); font-size: 15.5px; max-width: 58ch; margin-bottom: 22px; } .fee-note { margin-top: 20px; font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); max-width: 62ch; } /* Included list */ .included { columns: 2; column-gap: 48px; margin-top: 24px; } .included li { list-style: none; break-inside: avoid; padding: 10px 0 10px 26px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); position: relative; font-size: 15.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); } .included li::before { content: ""; position: absolute; left: 2px; top: 19px; width: 12px; height: 6px; border-left: 2px solid var(--red); border-bottom: 2px solid var(--red); transform: rotate(-45deg); } /* ---------- Enquiry form ---------- */ form.enquiry { max-width: 560px; } form.enquiry label { display: block; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); margin: 26px 0 8px; } form.enquiry input, form.enquiry select, form.enquiry textarea { width: 100%; padding: 13px 15px; border: 1px solid var(--line-strong); border-radius: 3px; font-size: 16px; font-family: inherit; background: #fff; color: var(--navy); transition: border-color 0.2s ease; } form.enquiry input:focus, form.enquiry select:focus, form.enquiry textarea:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--red); } form.enquiry input::placeholder, form.enquiry textarea::placeholder { color: var(--ink-soft); } form.enquiry select { appearance: none; -webkit-appearance: none; } form.enquiry textarea { min-height: 130px; resize: vertical; } form.enquiry .hint { font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 6px; } form.enquiry button { margin-top: 30px; } /* ---------- Contact rows ---------- */ .contact-rows { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-strong); max-width: 560px; } .contact-rows .crow { display: grid; grid-template-columns: 130px minmax(0, 1fr); gap: 16px; padding: 20px 2px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line); } .contact-rows h3 { font-family: "IBM Plex Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--ink-soft); padding-top: 4px; } .contact-rows p { font-size: 16px; } .contact-rows a { color: var(--navy); text-decoration-color: var(--line-strong); text-underline-offset: 4px; } .contact-rows a:hover { text-decoration-color: var(--red); } /* ---------- Footer ---------- */ footer.site { background: var(--navy); padding: 56px 0 36px; font-size: 15px; color: var(--muted-on-navy); } footer.site h4 { font-family: "IBM Plex Sans", sans-serif; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 600; letter-spacing: 0.16em; text-transform: uppercase; color: var(--paper-on-navy); margin-bottom: 12px; } footer.site a { color: var(--muted-on-navy); text-decoration: none; } footer.site a:hover { color: var(--paper-on-navy); } footer.site .cols { display: grid; gap: 36px; grid-template-columns: repeat(auto-fit, minmax(200px, 1fr)); margin-bottom: 32px; } footer.site .legal { border-top: 1px solid var(--line-on-navy); padding-top: 20px; font-size: 13px; } /* ---------- Mobile ---------- */ @media (max-width: 900px) { .hero .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 48px; } .who, .steps { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 32px; } .quotes { grid-template-columns: 1fr; gap: 40px; } .cta-band .container { grid-template-columns: 1fr; } .included { columns: 1; } } @media (max-width: 640px) { .hero { padding: 48px 0 64px; } section { padding: 60px 0; } header.site .container { justify-content: center; text-align: center; } nav.main { gap: 18px; } nav.main .btn { display: none; } .ledger .row .item { max-width: 60%; } } /* ---------- Sticky mobile CTA ---------- */ .cta-sticky { display: none; } @media (max-width: 640px) { .cta-sticky { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; gap: 10px; position: fixed; bottom: 16px; left: 16px; right: 16px; background: var(--navy); color: var(--paper-on-navy); font-family: "IBM Plex Sans", sans-serif; font-weight: 600; font-size: 14px; letter-spacing: 0.1em; text-transform: uppercase; padding: 15px; border-radius: 3px; text-decoration: none; z-index: 60; box-shadow: 0 6px 24px rgba(20, 25, 45, 0.25); } body { padding-bottom: 88px; } }