:root {
    --ink-900: #0B1220;
    --ink-800: #16213A;
    --ink-700: #202B45;
    --navy-1: #0F1B33;
    --navy-2: #111827;
    --indigo: #4F5BFF;
    --indigo-2: #4F46E5;
    --violet: #8B5CF6;
    --cyan: #22D3EE;

    --ex-success: #16A34A;
    --ex-success-soft: #E8F8EF;
    --ex-warning: #D97706;
    --ex-warning-soft: #FEF3E2;
    --ex-danger: #DC2626;
    --ex-danger-soft: #FDEAEA;
    --ex-blue: #2563EB;
    --ex-blue-soft: #E8F0FE;
    --indigo-soft: #ECEEFF;
    --violet-soft: #F1EAFE;

    --ex-bg: #F5F7FB;
    --ex-surface: #FFFFFF;
    --ex-border: #E5E9F2;
    --ex-text-primary: #101828;
    --ex-text-secondary: #475467;
    --ex-text-muted: #98A2B3;
    --ex-shadow-sm: 0 1px 2px rgba(16, 24, 40, .06);
    --ex-shadow-md: 0 4px 12px rgba(16, 24, 40, .08);
    --ex-shadow-lg: 0 12px 32px rgba(16, 24, 40, .12);
    --ex-radius: 12px;
    --ex-font: 'Inter', -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'Segoe UI', sans-serif;
}

* { box-sizing: border-box; }

body {
    font-family: var(--ex-font);
    background: var(--ex-bg);
    color: var(--ex-text-primary);
    margin: 0;
}

.pro-shell {
    display: flex;
    min-height: 100vh;
}

/* ---------------- Sidebar ---------------- */
.pro-sidebar {
    width: 264px;
    flex-shrink: 0;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-1), var(--navy-2));
    color: #E5E9F2;
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    height: 100vh;
    overflow: hidden;
    transition: width .18s ease;
}

/* Custom sleek scrollbar for sidebar navigation */
.pro-sidebar,
.pro-nav,
.pro-offcanvas {
    scrollbar-width: thin;
    scrollbar-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2) transparent;
}

.pro-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar,
.pro-nav::-webkit-scrollbar,
.pro-offcanvas::-webkit-scrollbar {
    width: 5px;
}

.pro-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-track,
.pro-nav::-webkit-scrollbar-track,
.pro-offcanvas::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
    background: transparent;
}

.pro-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.pro-nav::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb,
.pro-offcanvas::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    border-radius: 10px;
}

.pro-sidebar::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover,
.pro-nav::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover,
.pro-offcanvas::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.4);
}

.pro-offcanvas {
    width: 264px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-1), var(--navy-2));
    color: #E5E9F2;
}

.pro-sidebar-inner {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    height: 100%;
    padding: 20px 14px;
}

.pro-brand {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 8px 10px 22px;
}

.pro-brand-badge {
    width: 36px;
    height: 36px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--violet));
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 800;
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    color: #fff;
}

.pro-brand-name {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.05rem;
    color: #fff;
}

.pro-brand-sub {
    font-size: .72rem;
    color: #8B93A7;
    letter-spacing: .02em;
}

.pro-nav {
    flex: 1;
    overflow-y: auto;
}

.pro-nav-section {
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pro-nav-heading {
    font-size: .68rem;
    font-weight: 700;
    letter-spacing: .08em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: #6B7488;
    padding: 6px 12px;
}

.pro-nav-link {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 9px 12px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    color: #C7CDDB;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: .89rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
    transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}

.pro-nav-link i { font-size: 1rem; width: 18px; text-align: center; }

.pro-nav-link:hover {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06);
    color: #fff;
}

.pro-nav-link.active {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--indigo-2));
    color: #fff;
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm);
}

.pro-sidebar-footer {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    padding: 12px;
    border-top: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
}

.pro-user-avatar {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--cyan));
    color: #fff;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .78rem;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pro-user-name { font-size: .84rem; font-weight: 600; color: #fff; }
.pro-user-role { font-size: .72rem; color: #8B93A7; }

/* ---------------- Mobile topbar ---------------- */
.pro-mobile-topbar {
    position: sticky;
    top: 0;
    z-index: 1030;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    background: linear-gradient(180deg, var(--navy-1), var(--navy-2));
    color: #fff;
}

.pro-burger {
    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .08);
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    width: 38px;
    height: 38px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    font-size: 1.2rem;
}

.pro-mobile-brand {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    font-weight: 800;
}

/* ---------------- Main / topbar ---------------- */
.pro-main {
    flex: 1;
    min-width: 0;
}

.pro-topbar {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: space-between;
    gap: 16px;
    padding: 18px 28px;
    background: var(--ex-surface);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
}

.pro-topbar-title {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 12px;
    min-width: 0;
}

.pro-page-title {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.3rem;
    margin: 0;
    color: var(--ex-text-primary);
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    text-overflow: ellipsis;
}

.pro-topbar-user {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-left: auto;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pro-topbar .pro-user-name { color: var(--ex-text-primary); }
.pro-topbar .pro-user-role { color: var(--ex-text-muted); }

.pro-collapse-btn {
    display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; width: 30px; height: 30px;
    border-radius: 8px; background: #F1F3F9; color: #6B7488; cursor: pointer;
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border); flex-shrink: 0; transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.pro-collapse-btn:hover { background: #E5E9F2; color: var(--ink-900); }

/* Collapsed sidebar: icon-only rail */
.pro-sidebar.collapsed { width: 76px; }
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-brand-name,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-brand-sub,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-nav-heading,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-nav-link span,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-user-name,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-user-role {
    display: none;
}
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-brand { justify-content: center; padding-left: 0; padding-right: 0; }
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-nav-link { justify-content: center; }
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-sidebar-footer { justify-content: center; }

/* Collapsible "Masters" submenu in the sidebar */
.pro-nav-parent {
    width: 100%;
    background: none;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
}
.pro-nav-chevron {
    margin-left: auto;
    font-size: .75rem !important;
    width: auto !important;
    transition: transform .18s ease;
}
.pro-nav-parent[aria-expanded="true"] .pro-nav-chevron { transform: rotate(180deg); }

.pro-nav-sub {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    padding: 2px 0 4px 30px;
}
.pro-nav-sublink {
    display: block;
    padding: 7px 12px;
    border-radius: 7px;
    color: #9AA4C0;
    text-decoration: none;
    font-size: .82rem;
    font-weight: 500;
    margin-bottom: 1px;
    transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease;
}
.pro-nav-sublink:hover { background: rgba(255, 255, 255, .06); color: #fff; }
.pro-nav-sublink.active { background: rgba(79, 91, 255, .18); color: #fff; font-weight: 600; }

.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-nav-sub,
.pro-sidebar.collapsed .pro-nav-chevron { display: none; }

.pro-content {
    padding: 20px 16px 60px;
}

@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .pro-content { padding: 24px 28px 60px; }
}

/* ---------------- Cards / surfaces ---------------- */
.pro-card {
    background: var(--ex-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-radius: var(--ex-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm);
    padding: 18px;
    margin-bottom: 18px;
}

.pro-card-title {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: 1rem;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
}

.pro-card-sub {
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary);
    font-size: .85rem;
    margin-bottom: 14px;
}

.pro-stat {
    background: var(--ex-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-radius: var(--ex-radius);
    padding: 16px;
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm);
}

.pro-stat-label {
    font-size: .75rem;
    color: var(--ex-text-muted);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    font-weight: 600;
}

.pro-stat-value {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', var(--ex-font);
    font-weight: 800;
    font-size: 1.6rem;
    margin-top: 4px;
}

/* ---------------- Pills / badges ---------------- */
.pro-pill {
    display: inline-flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 5px;
    padding: 3px 10px;
    border-radius: 999px;
    font-size: .74rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    white-space: nowrap;
}

.pro-pill-success { background: var(--ex-success-soft); color: var(--ex-success); }
.pro-pill-warning { background: var(--ex-warning-soft); color: var(--ex-warning); }
.pro-pill-danger  { background: var(--ex-danger-soft);  color: var(--ex-danger); }
.pro-pill-blue    { background: var(--ex-blue-soft);    color: var(--ex-blue); }
.pro-pill-muted   { background: #F2F4F7; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); }

/* ---------------- Kanban ---------------- */
.pro-kanban-col {
    background: #F8F9FC;
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-radius: var(--ex-radius);
    padding: 12px;
    height: 100%;
}

.pro-kanban-col-head {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 8px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
    padding: 0 4px;
}

.pro-kanban-col-dot {
    width: 9px;
    height: 9px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pro-kanban-col-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .88rem;
    flex: 1;
}

.pro-kanban-col-count {
    background: #EDEFF5;
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary);
    border-radius: 999px;
    padding: 1px 9px;
    font-size: .74rem;
    font-weight: 700;
}

.pro-proj-card {
    background: var(--ex-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--indigo-2);
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 10px;
    text-decoration: none;
    color: inherit;
    display: block;
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm);
    transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .12s ease;
}

.pro-proj-card:hover {
    transform: translateY(-2px);
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-md);
    color: inherit;
}

.pro-proj-card-title {
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .88rem;
    margin-bottom: 2px;
}

.pro-proj-card-sub {
    color: var(--ex-text-muted);
    font-size: .76rem;
}

/* ---------------- Workflow stepper ---------------- */
.pro-workflow {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 6px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
}

.pro-wf-node {
    width: 34px;
    height: 34px;
    border-radius: 50%;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    font-weight: 700;
    font-size: .82rem;
    color: #fff;
    background: #CBD2E0;
    flex-shrink: 0;
}

.pro-wf-node.active { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--indigo-2)); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px rgba(79,91,255,.15); }
.pro-wf-node.done { background: var(--ex-success); }
.pro-wf-node.muted { background: #E5E9F2; color: var(--ex-text-muted); }

.pro-wf-connector {
    flex: 1;
    height: 3px;
    min-width: 20px;
    border-radius: 3px;
    background: #E5E9F2;
}

.pro-wf-connector.filled { background: linear-gradient(90deg, var(--indigo), var(--indigo-2)); }

.pro-wf-label {
    font-size: .72rem;
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary);
    text-align: center;
    max-width: 90px;
}

/* ---------------- Tables ---------------- */
.pro-table thead th {
    font-size: .72rem;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: .04em;
    color: var(--ex-text-muted);
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    font-weight: 700;
}

.pro-table td {
    font-size: .86rem;
    vertical-align: middle;
}

/* ---------------- Buttons ---------------- */
.btn-pro-primary {
    background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--indigo-2));
    border: none;
    color: #fff;
    font-weight: 600;
    border-radius: 10px;
    padding: 9px 18px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 18px -6px rgba(79, 91, 255, .55);
    transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.btn-pro-primary:hover {
    color: #fff;
    transform: translateY(-1px);
    box-shadow: 0 12px 22px -6px rgba(79, 91, 255, .6);
}

.btn-pro-primary:active { transform: translateY(0); box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -6px rgba(79, 91, 255, .55); }

.btn-pro-primary.btn-sm { padding: 7px 15px; font-size: .82rem; border-radius: 9px; }

.btn-outline-secondary {
    border-radius: 10px;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: transform .12s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.btn-outline-secondary:hover { transform: translateY(-1px); box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm); }

/* ================= Form controls (inputs, selects, textareas) ================= */
.form-label {
    font-size: .78rem;
    font-weight: 600;
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary);
    margin-bottom: 5px;
}

.form-control, .form-select {
    border-radius: 9px;
    border: 1px solid #D1D5DB;
    font-size: .85rem;
    padding: 9px 12px;
    color: var(--ink-900);
    transition: border-color .15s ease, box-shadow .15s ease;
}

.form-control:focus, .form-select:focus {
    border-color: var(--indigo-2);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--indigo-soft);
    outline: none;
}

.form-control-sm, .form-select-sm {
    border-radius: 8px;
    padding: 7px 11px;
    font-size: .82rem;
}

.form-control::placeholder { color: var(--ex-text-muted); opacity: 1; }

.form-check-input { border-radius: 5px; border-color: #D1D5DB; }
.form-check-input:checked { background-color: var(--indigo-2); border-color: var(--indigo-2); }
.form-check-input:focus { box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px var(--indigo-soft); }

@media (max-width: 991.98px) {
    .pro-page-title { font-size: 1.1rem; }
}

/* ================= Executive dashboard (graphical + statistical) ================= */
.ex-grid { display: grid; gap: 16px; }
.ex-kpi-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(6, 1fr); margin-bottom: 18px; }
.ex-row2 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr; margin-bottom: 18px; align-items: stretch; }
.ex-row3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; margin-bottom: 18px; align-items: stretch; }

.ex-card {
    background: var(--ex-surface);
    border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-radius: var(--ex-radius);
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm);
    padding: 18px 20px;
    transition: box-shadow .2s ease, transform .2s ease;
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}
.ex-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-md); }
.ex-card-head { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-bottom: 14px; }
.ex-card-title { font-weight: 700; font-size: 13.5px; color: var(--ink-900); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ex-card-sub { font-size: 11px; color: var(--ex-text-muted); margin-top: 1px; }

.ex-kpi { padding: 18px 20px 16px; }
.ex-kpi:hover { transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ex-kpi-top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; }
.ex-kpi-icon { width: 38px; height: 38px; border-radius: 11px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ex-kpi-lbl { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); font-weight: 600; margin: 12px 0 4px; }
.ex-kpi-val { font-size: 26px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: -0.02em; color: var(--ink-900); font-family: var(--ex-font); }
.ex-kpi-foot { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; margin-top: 10px; }
.ex-trend { display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 3px; font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 700; padding: 2px 7px; border-radius: 20px; }
.ex-trend.up { color: var(--ex-success); background: var(--ex-success-soft); }
.ex-trend.down { color: var(--ex-danger); background: var(--ex-danger-soft); }
.ex-kpi-cmp { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--ex-text-muted); }

.ex-section-lbl { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; font-size: 11px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .07em; text-transform: uppercase; color: #8A93AD; margin: 20px 0 10px; }

.ex-stack { display: flex; height: 14px; border-radius: 8px; overflow: hidden; background: #EEF0F6; }
.ex-stack > div { height: 100%; }
.ex-legend { display: flex; gap: 14px; flex-wrap: wrap; margin-top: 10px; font-size: 11.5px; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); }
.ex-legend span.dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; margin-right: 5px; }
.ex-mini-row { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 12.5px; padding: 8px 0; border-bottom: 1px dashed var(--ex-border); }
.ex-mini-row:last-child { border-bottom: none; }
.ex-mini-row .dot { width: 8px; height: 8px; border-radius: 50%; display: inline-block; margin-right: 8px; }
.ex-mini-row .muted { color: var(--ex-text-secondary); }

.ex-stat-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); gap: 10px; }
.ex-stat-tile { background: var(--ex-bg); border: 1px solid var(--ex-border); border-radius: 12px; padding: 12px 10px; text-align: center; }
.ex-stat-tile .v { font-size: 19px; font-weight: 800; font-family: var(--ex-font); letter-spacing: -0.02em; }
.ex-stat-tile .l { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); font-weight: 600; margin-top: 3px; }

.ex-budget-row { display: flex; justify-content: space-between; font-size: 12.5px; margin-bottom: 6px; }
.ex-budget-row .muted { color: var(--ex-text-secondary); }
.ex-budget-bar { height: 10px; border-radius: 6px; background: #EEF0F6; overflow: hidden; display: flex; margin: 10px 0 14px; }
.ex-budget-bar > div { height: 100%; }

.ex-team-grid { display: grid; grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr); gap: 12px; }
.ex-team-card { border: 1px solid var(--ex-border); border-radius: 13px; padding: 12px 10px; text-align: center; transition: box-shadow .15s ease, transform .15s ease; }
.ex-team-card:hover { box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-md); transform: translateY(-2px); }
.ex-team-avatar { width: 44px; height: 44px; border-radius: 50%; margin: 0 auto 8px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center; color: #fff; font-weight: 700; font-size: 14px; font-family: var(--ex-font); position: relative; }
.ex-avail-dot { position: absolute; bottom: -1px; right: -1px; width: 11px; height: 11px; border-radius: 50%; border: 2px solid var(--ex-surface); }
.ex-team-name { font-weight: 700; font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-900); }
.ex-team-role { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--ex-text-muted); margin-bottom: 8px; }

.ex-dash-tabs { display: flex; gap: 8px; flex-wrap: wrap; }
.ex-dash-tab { font-family: var(--ex-font); font-size: 12px; font-weight: 600; padding: 8px 16px; border-radius: 9px; cursor: pointer; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); background: #F1F3F9; border: 1px solid transparent; text-decoration: none; transition: background .15s ease, color .15s ease; }
.ex-dash-tab.active { background: linear-gradient(135deg, var(--indigo), var(--indigo-2)); color: #fff; box-shadow: 0 6px 14px -6px rgba(79, 91, 255, .5); }

.ex-table-card { padding: 0; overflow: hidden; border-radius: var(--ex-radius); }
.ex-table-toolbar { display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: space-between; padding: 16px 18px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ex-border); flex-wrap: wrap; gap: 10px; }
.ex-table-scroll { overflow-x: auto; }
.ex-table { border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; white-space: nowrap; }
.ex-table th {
    font-size: 10.5px; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: .04em; color: var(--ex-text-muted);
    font-weight: 700; text-align: left; padding: 10px 14px; background: #F8F9FC; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
}
.ex-table td { font-size: 12.5px; padding: 10px 14px; border-bottom: 1px solid var(--ex-border); }
.ex-table tbody tr:hover td { background: #F8F9FC; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .ex-kpi-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
    .ex-row2, .ex-row3 { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ex-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(3, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 640px) {
    .ex-kpi-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .ex-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ================= Projects: chevron-banner workflow stepper ================= */
.ex-workflow { display: flex; flex-direction: column; gap: 18px; margin-bottom: 26px; padding: 24px 12px 14px; font-family: var(--ex-font); }
.ex-wf-row { display: flex; align-items: stretch; overflow-x: auto; overflow-y: visible; padding-top: 4px; }
.ex-wf-stage { flex: 1 1 0; min-width: 118px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; align-items: center; position: relative; }
.ex-wf-stage:not(:first-child) { margin-left: -22px; }

.ex-wf-hex {
    width: 50px; height: 50px; flex-shrink: 0; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    clip-path: polygon(50% 0%, 93% 25%, 93% 75%, 50% 100%, 7% 75%, 7% 25%);
    margin-bottom: -16px; position: relative; z-index: 3; transition: box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.ex-wf-stage.muted .ex-wf-hex svg { opacity: .7; }

.ex-wf-chevron {
    width: 100%; min-height: 58px; display: flex; align-items: center; justify-content: center;
    padding: 15px 18px 8px 32px; text-align: center; position: relative; z-index: 1;
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 22px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 22px) 100%, 0 100%, 22px 50%);
    color: #fff; transition: transform .2s ease;
}
.ex-wf-stage:first-child .ex-wf-chevron {
    clip-path: polygon(0 0, calc(100% - 22px) 0, 100% 50%, calc(100% - 22px) 100%, 0 100%);
    padding-left: 20px;
}
.ex-wf-label { font-size: 11.5px; font-weight: 800; letter-spacing: .01em; line-height: 1.25; white-space: nowrap; }
.ex-wf-count { font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; opacity: .88; margin-top: 2px; white-space: nowrap; }
.ex-wf-stage.muted .ex-wf-label, .ex-wf-stage.muted .ex-wf-count { color: var(--ex-text-muted); }
.ex-wf-stage.active .ex-wf-chevron, .ex-wf-stage.done .ex-wf-chevron { transform: translateY(-1px); }

.ex-wf-track { display: flex; align-items: center; padding: 0 8px 0 24px; }
.ex-wf-tdot {
    width: 13px; height: 13px; border-radius: 50%; background: var(--ex-surface); border: 2px solid var(--ex-border);
    flex: 0 0 auto; transition: background .2s ease, border-color .2s ease, box-shadow .2s ease;
}
.ex-wf-tdot.on { border-color: transparent; background: var(--dot-color, var(--indigo)); box-shadow: 0 0 0 4px var(--dot-glow, rgba(79,91,255,.16)); }
.ex-wf-tline { flex: 1; height: 0; border-top: 2px dotted var(--ex-border); margin: 0 5px; min-width: 10px; }
.ex-wf-tline.filled { border-top: 2px dotted var(--line-color, var(--indigo)); }

.ex-kanban-grid { display: grid; gap: 12px; grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr); align-items: start; }
.ex-kanban-col-head { display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 8px; margin-bottom: 10px; }
.ex-kanban-col-dot { width: 9px; height: 9px; border-radius: 3px; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ex-kanban-col-title { font-family: var(--ex-font); font-weight: 700; font-size: 13px; color: var(--ink-900); }
.ex-kanban-col-count { font-family: var(--ex-font); font-weight: 700; font-size: 11px; color: var(--ex-text-muted); background: #F1F3F9; border-radius: 20px; padding: 1px 9px; margin-left: auto; }
.ex-kanban-col { background: var(--ex-bg); border: 1px solid var(--ex-border); border-radius: var(--ex-radius); padding: 14px; min-height: 140px; }

.ex-proj-card {
    position: relative; background: var(--ex-surface); border: 1px solid var(--ex-border);
    border-left: 4px solid var(--stage-color, var(--indigo)); border-radius: 12px; padding: 13px 14px 13px 15px;
    margin-bottom: 10px; cursor: pointer; min-height: 84px; display: flex; flex-direction: column; justify-content: center;
    box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm); transition: transform .16s ease, box-shadow .16s ease, border-color .16s ease;
    font-family: var(--ex-font); text-decoration: none; color: inherit;
}
.ex-proj-card:hover { transform: translateY(-3px); box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-md); color: inherit; }
.ex-proj-card:last-child { margin-bottom: 0; }
.ex-proj-top { display: flex; align-items: flex-start; justify-content: space-between; gap: 8px; }
.ex-proj-client { font-size: 12.5px; font-weight: 700; color: var(--ink-900); letter-spacing: -0.01em; }
.ex-proj-badge {
    font-size: 9.5px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .03em; padding: 2px 8px; border-radius: 20px; white-space: nowrap;
    flex-shrink: 0; background: var(--stage-bg, var(--indigo-soft)); color: var(--stage-color, var(--indigo));
}
.ex-proj-step {
    font-size: 10px; font-weight: 700; letter-spacing: .01em; display: inline-flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px;
    padding: 3px 9px 3px 8px; border-radius: 6px; margin-top: 6px; width: fit-content; max-width: 100%;
    background: var(--stage-bg, var(--indigo-soft)); color: var(--stage-color, var(--indigo));
    overflow: hidden; text-overflow: ellipsis; white-space: nowrap;
}
.ex-proj-step::before { content: ""; width: 5px; height: 5px; border-radius: 50%; background: currentColor; flex-shrink: 0; }
.ex-proj-location { font-size: 11px; color: var(--ex-text-secondary); margin-top: 5px; }
.ex-proj-note { font-size: 10.5px; color: var(--ex-text-muted); margin-top: 7px; display: flex; align-items: center; gap: 5px; }

@media (max-width: 1100px) {
    .ex-kanban-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 575.98px) {
    .ex-kanban-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
}

/* ================= New project: Excel-style billing summary preview ================= */
.excel-summary { border: 1px solid #111827; border-radius: 10px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: var(--ex-shadow-sm); }
.excel-summary table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; }
.excel-summary th {
    background: #FDF3D7; color: #B91C1C; font-weight: 800; font-size: 13.5px; text-align: center;
    padding: 10px; border-bottom: 2px solid #111827;
}
.excel-summary td {
    border: 1px solid #111827; padding: 9px 12px; font-weight: 700; text-align: center;
    font-size: 12.5px; color: var(--ink-900);
}
.excel-summary tbody tr td:first-child { background: #FAFAFA; width: 46%; }
.excel-summary tbody tr td:last-child { background: #fff; }

/* ================= Flex rows that pair a fixed-size chart with text (Dashboard) ================= */
.ex-flexrow { display: flex; gap: 20px; align-items: center; }

/* ================= Mobile responsive polish ================= */
@media (max-width: 767.98px) {
    .pro-content { padding: 16px 12px 48px; }
    .pro-card, .ex-card { padding: 14px; }
    .pro-card-title, .ex-card-title { font-size: .95rem; }
    .ex-kpi-val { font-size: 21px; }
    .ex-kpi { padding: 14px 14px 12px; }
    .pro-stat-value { font-size: 1.3rem; }
    .ex-workflow { padding: 16px 4px 8px; gap: 12px; }
    .ex-wf-stage { min-width: 96px; }
    .ex-wf-hex { width: 40px; height: 40px; margin-bottom: -12px; }
    .ex-wf-hex svg { width: 18px; height: 18px; }
    .ex-wf-chevron { min-height: 48px; padding: 12px 12px 6px 26px; }
    .ex-wf-stage:first-child .ex-wf-chevron { padding-left: 16px; }
    .ex-wf-label { font-size: 10px; }
    .ex-wf-count { font-size: 9px; }
    .ex-wf-track { padding-left: 18px; }
    .ex-table-toolbar { padding: 12px 14px; }
    .excel-summary th { font-size: 12px; padding: 8px; }
    .excel-summary td { font-size: 11.5px; padding: 7px 9px; }
    .ex-flexrow { flex-direction: column; align-items: flex-start; gap: 14px; }
    .ex-flexrow > div:first-child { align-self: center; }
    .ex-stat-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

@media (max-width: 420px) {
    .pro-offcanvas { width: 82vw; }
    .ex-kpi-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .ex-team-grid { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
}

/* ================= DataTables Layout Fixes ================= */
.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_length label {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary) !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_length select {
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 65px !important;
    padding: 4px 24px 4px 10px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_filter label {
    display: inline-flex !important;
    align-items: center !important;
    gap: 6px !important;
    white-space: nowrap !important;
    font-size: 0.85rem !important;
    color: var(--ex-text-secondary) !important;
    margin-bottom: 12px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_filter input {
    display: inline-block !important;
    width: auto !important;
    min-width: 180px !important;
    padding: 5px 12px !important;
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    border-radius: 8px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_info {
    font-size: 0.82rem !important;
    color: var(--ex-text-muted) !important;
    padding-top: 12px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_paginate {
    padding-top: 10px !important;
}

.dataTables_wrapper .dataTables_paginate .pagination {
    margin-bottom: 0 !important;
}

