:root {
    /* Brand Palette */
    --primary-accent: #00E5FF; /* Cyan */
    --secondary-accent: #7B61FF; /* Deep Violet */
    --bg-base: #0F1115; /* Dark Charcoal */
    --bg-surface: #151923;
    --bg-muted: #1A2030;
    --border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.08);
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    --text-primary: #FFFFFF;
    --text-secondary: #A0AEC0;

    /* Gradients */
    --grad-primary: linear-gradient(135deg, #00E5FF 0%, #7B61FF 100%);
    --grad-glow-cyan: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(0, 229, 255, 0.15), transparent 70%);
    --grad-glow-violet: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(123, 97, 255, 0.15), transparent 70%);

    /* Spacing & Effects */
    --glass-blur: blur(12px);
    --transition-smooth: all 0.3s cubic-bezier(0.4, 0, 0.2, 1);
}