:root {
  /* ---- Palette: warm gallery paper, ink, oxblood accent ---- */
  --paper: #FFFFFF;          /* pure white */
  --paper-2: #F5F1E8;        /* subtle warm panel */
  --paper-3: #EEE8DA;        /* card / inset */
  --ink: #17130D;            /* near-black, warm */
  --ink-2: #4A443A;          /* muted body */
  --ink-3: #8A8175;          /* faint captions */
  --oxblood: #AD7D18;        /* antique deep golden yellow — accent */
  --oxblood-deep: #8A6212;
  --gold: #C7A24E;           /* brighter gold for dark panels */
  --cream: #F2EEE5;          /* text/logo on dark & imagery */
  --line: rgba(23,19,13,.14);
  --line-strong: rgba(23,19,13,.30);

  /* dark inversion (used for a couple of dramatic panels) */
  --noir: #14110C;
  --noir-paper: #F2EEE5;

  /* ---- Type ---- */
  --font-display: "Fraunces", "Times New Roman", serif;
  --font-body: "Hanken Grotesk", system-ui, -apple-system, sans-serif;
  --font-mono: "Space Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;

  /* fluid scale — editorial, generous */
  --fs-mega: clamp(3.5rem, 13vw, 13rem);
  --fs-hero: clamp(2.5rem, 6.6vw, 6.7rem);
  --fs-h2: clamp(2.1rem, 5.5vw, 5rem);
  --fs-h3: clamp(1.5rem, 2.6vw, 2.4rem);
  --fs-lead: clamp(1.25rem, 2.1vw, 1.9rem);
  --fs-body: clamp(1rem, 1.05vw, 1.075rem);
  --fs-mono: .74rem;

  /* ---- Space ---- */
  --gutter: clamp(1.15rem, 4vw, 3.5rem);
  --section-y: clamp(3.25rem, 6.5vw, 6.5rem);
  --maxw: 1500px;

  --ease: cubic-bezier(.19,1,.22,1);       /* expo-out */
  --ease-inout: cubic-bezier(.76,0,.24,1);
}