        /* === CUSTOM STYLES - APPLE-INSPIRED === */

        /* ========== DESIGN TOKENS ========== */
        :root {
            /* Refined Color Palette - Champagner/Platinum (Apple Gold Style) */
            --color-dark: #0A0E1A;
            --color-gold: #C9B99A;           /* Champagner */
            --color-gold-light: #D8CCAF;     /* Helles Champagner */
            --color-gold-dark: #A89B7C;      /* Tiefes Taupe */
            --color-muted: #64748B;

            /* Animation */
            --apple-ease: cubic-bezier(0.25, 0.1, 0.25, 1);
            --apple-ease-out: cubic-bezier(0, 0, 0.2, 1);
            --apple-duration: 0.4s;
            --apple-duration-fast: 0.2s;

            /* Glass Effect - Champagner Tint */
            --glass-bg: rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.06);
            --glass-border: rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.15);
            --glass-blur: 20px;
        }

        /* ========== BUTTON SYSTEM - PILL STYLE ========== */

        /* Primary CTA - Gold Background (Hauptaktion) */
        .btn-primary {
            background-color: var(--color-gold);
            color: var(--color-dark);
            padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
            font-size: 0.8125rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            border-radius: 9999px;
            transition: all var(--apple-duration) var(--apple-ease);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.625rem;
        }
        .btn-primary:hover {
            background-color: var(--color-gold-light);
            color: var(--color-dark);
        }

        /* Secondary CTA - Border Only (Alternative) */
        .btn-secondary {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--color-gold);
            padding: 0.875rem 2rem;
            font-size: 0.8125rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            border: 1.5px solid rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.4);
            border-radius: 9999px;
            transition: all var(--apple-duration) var(--apple-ease);
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            gap: 0.625rem;
        }
        .btn-secondary:hover {
            background-color: rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.18);
            border-color: var(--color-gold);
            transform: translateY(-1px);
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.15);
        }

        /* Ghost Button - Minimal (Links) */
        .btn-ghost {
            background-color: transparent;
            color: var(--color-gold);
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.1em;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
        }
        .btn-ghost:hover {
            color: #ffffff;
        }
        .btn-ghost i {
            transition: transform 0.3s ease;
        }
        .btn-ghost:hover i {
            transform: translateX(4px);
        }

        /* ========== CARD SYSTEM - APPLE STYLE ========== */

        .card {
            background: #ffffff;
            border: 1px solid rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
            border-radius: 1.25rem;
            transition: all var(--apple-duration) var(--apple-ease);
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .card:hover {
            box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.06);
        }
        .card:focus-within {
            outline: 2px solid var(--color-gold);
            outline-offset: 4px;
        }

        /* Card Featured (Hervorgehoben) */
        .card-featured {
            border: 1.5px solid var(--color-gold);
            box-shadow: 0 8px 32px rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.12);
        }

        /* Glass Card für dunkle Hintergründe */
        .card-glass {
            background: var(--glass-bg);
            backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
            -webkit-backdrop-filter: blur(var(--glass-blur));
            border: 1px solid var(--glass-border);
            border-radius: 1.25rem;
            transition: all var(--apple-duration) var(--apple-ease);
        }
        .card-glass:hover {
            background: rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.08);
            border-color: rgba(201, 185, 154, 0.25);
        }

        /* ========== BADGE SYSTEM - PILL STYLE ========== */

        .badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            padding: 0.375rem 0.875rem;
            font-size: 0.6875rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.08em;
            border-radius: 9999px;
        }
        .badge-gold {
            background: var(--color-gold);
            color: var(--color-dark);
        }
        .badge-dark {
            background: var(--color-dark);
            color: var(--color-gold);
        }
        .badge-success {
            background: #10B981;
            color: #ffffff;
        }

        /* Gradients - Champagner */
        .gold-gradient {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9B99A 0%, #D8CCAF 50%, #C9B99A 100%);
        }
        .text-gold-gradient {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C9B99A 0%, #D8CCAF 50%, #C9B99A 100%);
            -webkit-background-clip: text;
            background-clip: text;
            -webkit-text-fill-color: transparent;
        }

        /* Hero Pattern */
        .hero-pattern {
            background-image: url("data:image/svg+xml,%3Csvg width='60' height='60' viewBox='0 0 60 60' xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2000/svg'%3E%3Cg fill='none' fill-rule='evenodd'%3E%3Cg fill='%23ffffff' fill-opacity='0.03'%3E%3Cpath d='M36 34v-4h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2h-4zm0-30V0h-2v4h-4v2h4v4h2V6h4V4h-4zM6 34v-4H4v4H0v2h4v4h2v-4h4v-2H6zM6 4V0H4v4H0v2h4v4h2V6h4V4H6z'/%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/g%3E%3C/svg%3E");
        }

        /* Animations */
        .fade-in {
            animation: fadeIn 0.4s ease-in-out;
        }
        @keyframes fadeIn {
            from { opacity: 0; }
            to { opacity: 1; }
        }

        /* FAQ Accordion */
        .faq-content {
            transition: max-height 0.4s ease-out;
            max-height: 0;
            overflow: hidden;
        }
        .faq-open .faq-content {
            max-height: 500px;
        }
        .faq-open i {
            transform: rotate(180deg);
        }

        /* Loader Spinner */
        .loader {
            border: 3px solid #f3f3f3;
            border-top: 3px solid #C9B99A;
            border-radius: 50%;
            width: 20px;
            height: 20px;
            animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
            display: inline-block;
        }
        @keyframes spin {
            0% { transform: rotate(0deg); }
            100% { transform: rotate(360deg); }
        }

        /* Text Utilities */
        .line-clamp-3 {
            display: -webkit-box;
            -webkit-line-clamp: 3;
            line-clamp: 3;
            -webkit-box-orient: vertical;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        /* Password Strength Indicator */
        .password-strength-bar {
            height: 3px;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
            border-radius: 3px;
        }
        .password-weak { width: 33%; background: #EF4444; }
        .password-medium { width: 66%; background: #F59E0B; }
        .password-strong { width: 100%; background: #10B981; }

        /* Focus States (Accessibility) */
        button:focus-visible,
        a:focus-visible,
        input:focus-visible,
        select:focus-visible {
            outline: 2px solid #C9B99A;
            outline-offset: 2px;
        }

        /* Screen Reader Only */
        .sr-only {
            position: absolute;
            width: 1px;
            height: 1px;
            padding: 0;
            margin: -1px;
            overflow: hidden;
            clip: rect(0, 0, 0, 0);
            white-space: nowrap;
            border-width: 0;
        }
        .sr-only.focus:focus {
            position: static;
            width: auto;
            height: auto;
            padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
            margin: 0;
            overflow: visible;
            clip: auto;
            white-space: normal;
        }

        /* Loading Skeleton Styles */
        .skeleton {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, #f0f0f0 25%, #e0e0e0 50%, #f0f0f0 75%);
            background-size: 200% 100%;
            animation: loading 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }
        /* Dark Skeleton für dunkle Hintergründe */
        .skeleton-dark {
            background: linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(55,65,81,0.5) 25%, rgba(75,85,99,0.5) 50%, rgba(55,65,81,0.5) 75%);
            background-size: 200% 100%;
            animation: loading 1.5s ease-in-out infinite;
            border-radius: 4px;
        }
        @keyframes loading {
            0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
            100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
        }
        @keyframes shimmer {
            0% { background-position: 200% 0; }
            100% { background-position: -200% 0; }
        }
        .skeleton-card {
            height: 400px;
            margin-bottom: 2rem;
        }
        .skeleton-text {
            height: 16px;
            margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
        }
        .skeleton-title {
            height: 24px;
            width: 60%;
            margin-bottom: 1rem;
        }
        .skeleton-circle {
            border-radius: 50%;
            width: 80px;
            height: 80px;
        }

        /* Form Validation Feedback */
        .form-feedback {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            margin-top: 0.25rem;
            min-height: 1.25rem;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
        }
        .form-feedback.valid {
            color: #10B981;
        }
        .form-feedback.invalid {
            color: #EF4444;
        }
        .input-valid {
            border-color: #10B981 !important;
        }
        .input-invalid {
            border-color: #EF4444 !important;
        }

        /* ========== DASHBOARD TAB SYSTEM ========== */

        .dashboard-tab {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.5rem;
            padding: 0.875rem 1.25rem;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            font-weight: 500;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
            border-bottom: 3px solid transparent;
            margin-bottom: -1px;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            cursor: pointer;
            white-space: nowrap;
            background: transparent;
        }
        .dashboard-tab:hover {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.8);
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
        }
        .dashboard-tab.active {
            color: #ffffff;
            border-bottom-color: #C9B99A;
            font-weight: 600;
            background: transparent;
        }
        .dashboard-tab i {
            font-size: 1rem;
            width: 1.25rem;
            text-align: center;
        }

        /* Tab Content Animation */
        .tab-content {
            animation: fadeInTab 0.3s ease-out;
        }
        @keyframes fadeInTab {
            from {
                opacity: 0;
                transform: translateY(10px);
            }
            to {
                opacity: 1;
                transform: translateY(0);
            }
        }

        /* Dashboard Stats Cards */
        .stat-card {
            background: linear-gradient(135deg, #0B1120 0%, #1a2744 100%);
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 1.25rem;
            color: white;
            transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
        }
        .stat-card:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(11, 17, 32, 0.3);
        }
        .stat-card .stat-icon {
            width: 40px;
            height: 40px;
            background: rgba(198, 168, 124, 0.2);
            border-radius: 8px;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: #C9B99A;
        }
        .stat-card .stat-value {
            font-size: 1.5rem;
            font-weight: 700;
            color: #C9B99A;
        }
        .stat-card .stat-label {
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.7);
            text-transform: uppercase;
            letter-spacing: 0.05em;
        }

        /* Dashboard Sidebar Cards */
        .dashboard-sidebar-card {
            background: white;
            border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
            border-radius: 12px;
            padding: 1.5rem;
            transition: all 0.3s ease;
        }
        .dashboard-sidebar-card:hover {
            border-color: #C9B99A;
            box-shadow: 0 4px 12px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.05);
        }

        /* Order Status Badges */
        .status-badge {
            display: inline-flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.375rem;
            padding: 0.25rem 0.75rem;
            font-size: 0.75rem;
            font-weight: 600;
            border-radius: 9999px;
        }
        .status-badge.paid {
            background: #D1FAE5;
            color: #065F46;
        }
        .status-badge.pending {
            background: #FEF3C7;
            color: #92400E;
        }
        .status-badge.processing {
            background: #DBEAFE;
            color: #1E40AF;
        }

        /* Quick Action Buttons */
        .quick-action-btn {
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            gap: 0.75rem;
            padding: 0.75rem 1rem;
            background: #f9fafb;
            border: 1px solid #e5e7eb;
            border-radius: 8px;
            font-size: 0.875rem;
            color: #374151;
            transition: all 0.2s ease;
            width: 100%;
            text-align: left;
        }
        .quick-action-btn:hover {
            background: #0B1120;
            color: white;
            border-color: #0B1120;
        }
        .quick-action-btn:hover i {
            color: #C9B99A;
        }
        .quick-action-btn i {
            width: 20px;
            color: #C9B99A;
            transition: color 0.2s ease;
        }

        /* Profile Avatar Upload */
        .avatar-upload {
            position: relative;
            width: 100px;
            height: 100px;
        }
        .avatar-upload img {
            width: 100%;
            height: 100%;
            object-fit: cover;
            border-radius: 50%;
            border: 3px solid #C9B99A;
        }
        .avatar-upload-btn {
            position: absolute;
            bottom: 0;
            right: 0;
            width: 32px;
            height: 32px;
            background: #C9B99A;
            border-radius: 50%;
            display: flex;
            align-items: center;
            justify-content: center;
            color: #0B1120;
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease;
        }
        .avatar-upload-btn:hover {
            transform: scale(1.1);
        }

        /* ========== PHASE 2 & 3: UX IMPROVEMENTS ========== */

        /* Touch-Target Minimum Size (44px für Accessibility) */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            button, a, [role="button"] {
                min-height: 44px;
                min-width: 44px;
            }
        }

        /* CTA Micro-Animations */
        .btn-primary, .btn-secondary {
            position: relative;
            overflow: hidden;
        }

        .btn-primary::after {
            content: '';
            position: absolute;
            top: 50%;
            left: 50%;
            width: 0;
            height: 0;
            background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
            border-radius: 50%;
            transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
            transition: width 0.6s ease, height 0.6s ease;
        }

        .btn-primary:active::after {
            width: 300px;
            height: 300px;
        }

        /* Mobile Sticky Bar Animation */
        #mobile-sticky-cta {
            box-shadow: 0 -4px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3);
        }

        /* ========== WCAG AA CONTRAST IMPROVEMENTS ========== */

        /* Better contrast for light text on dark backgrounds */
        .text-contrast-high {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.85);
        }
        .text-contrast-medium {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.75);
        }

        /* Improved gray text for better readability */
        .text-gray-improved {
            color: #4B5563; /* gray-600 instead of gray-500 */
        }

        /* ========== MOBILE TYPOGRAPHY IMPROVEMENTS ========== */

        /* Base font size 16px minimum on mobile */
        @media (max-width: 768px) {
            html {
                font-size: 16px;
            }
            body {
                font-size: 1rem;
                line-height: 1.6;
            }
        }

        /* ========== ENHANCED INTERACTIVE STATES ========== */

        /* Better hover feedback for clickable cards */
        .card-interactive {
            cursor: pointer;
            transition: transform 0.2s ease-out, box-shadow 0.2s ease-out;
        }
        .card-interactive:hover {
            transform: translateY(-2px);
            box-shadow: 0 12px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.08);
        }
        .card-interactive:active {
            transform: translateY(0);
        }

        /* ========== DARK SECTION TEXT UTILITIES ========== */

        /* Use these instead of white/50 for WCAG compliance */
        .dark-section-text {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
        }
        .dark-section-text-muted {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.65);
        }
        .dark-section-text-subtle {
            color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.55);
        }

        /* ========== CV TEMPLATE PREVIEW SCALING ========== */

        /* Container for CV template previews */
        .cv-preview-container {
            container-type: inline-size;
        }

        /* Scale the preview content to fit the container */
        .cv-preview-content {
            position: absolute;
            top: 0;
            left: 0;
            width: 210px;
            height: 297px;
            transform-origin: top left;
            transform: scale(calc(100cqi / 210));
        }

        /* Fallback for browsers without container queries */
        @supports not (container-type: inline-size) {
            .cv-preview-content {
                transform: scale(0.5);
            }
        }
