:root {
  /* Halo-inspired warm cream + deep ink. Nothing electric, nothing yellow. */
  --paper:    #F7F1E8;
  --paper-2:  #EFE8DA;
  --paper-3:  #E3DBC9;
  --ink:      #1D2C38;
  --ink-2:    #243443;
  --ink-3:    #2F4050;
  --panel:    #1A2832;
  --hair:     rgba(29,44,56,0.10);
  --hair-2:   rgba(29,44,56,0.22);
  --hair-d:   rgba(247,241,232,0.12);
  --hair-d2:  rgba(247,241,232,0.22);

  /* text on paper */
  --fg-1:   #1D2C38;
  --fg-2:   #4A5A68;
  --fg-3:   #8A8372;

  /* text on ink */
  --fg-d1:  #F7F1E8;
  --fg-d2:  #B8B0A0;
  --fg-d3:  #7A7465;

  /* ONE muted accent — terracotta/rust, warm not electric */
  --signal:      #C85A3A;
  --signal-glow: rgba(200,90,58,0.35);
  --signal-soft: rgba(200,90,58,0.10);

  /* supporting */
  --success: #4A8B6F;
  --danger:  #B84A3A;

  /* type */
  --display: "Fraunces", ui-serif, Georgia, serif;
  --body:    "Inter", ui-sans-serif, system-ui, sans-serif;
  --mono:    "JetBrains Mono", ui-monospace, monospace;

  /* motion */
  --ease: cubic-bezier(0.2, 0.8, 0.2, 1);
}