/* Reset and Base Canvas Adjustments */
* {
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    box-sizing: border-box;
}

body, html {
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, "Segoe UI", Roboto, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #000000;
    overflow-x: hidden;
}

/* Responsive Background Container Setup */
.hero-section {
    position: relative;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100vh;
    min-height: 500px;
    /* Updated path target specifically for your JPG image asset */
    background: url('background.jpg') no-repeat center left;
    background-size: cover;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    padding: 0 10%;
}

.hero-overlay {
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.1);
    z-index: 1;
}

/* CTA Placement Container */
.cta-container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 2;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: center;
    align-items: center;
}

/* Custom Dual-Layer High-Contrast Button Design */
.custom-cta-outer {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #008cd3; 
    padding: 16px 20px;
    border-radius: 4px;
    box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.6);
}

.join-now-btn {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #ffd200; 
    color: #00127a; 
    font-size: 19px;
    font-weight: 700;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 2px;
    padding: 14px 0;
    border-radius: 3px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    text-align: center;
    text-decoration: none;
    display: block;
    transition: all 0.2s ease-in-out;
}

/* Hover Action Feedback States */
.join-now-btn:hover {
    background-color: #ffde43;
    color: #000b47;
    transform: scale(1.015);
}

/* Responsive Scaling Breakpoints for Small Form-Factor/Mobile Screens */
@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .hero-section {
        justify-content: center;
        background-position: 28% center;
        padding: 0 24px;
    }
    
    .cta-container {
        max-width: 340px;
        margin-top: 220px;
    }

    .join-now-btn {
        font-size: 16px;
        padding: 12px 0;
    }
    
    .custom-cta-outer {
        padding: 12px 14px;
    }
}