:root {
  --color-primary: #17352A;      /* deep forest green */
  --color-primary-dark: #10261E; /* footer / hero overlays */
  --color-secondary: #A98B4F;    /* antique gold */
  --color-accent: #2F6D4F;       /* living green for links/buttons */
  --color-background: #F7F4ED;   /* warm ivory */
  --color-surface: #FFFFFF;
  --color-text: #23261F;
  --color-muted-text: #6E7268;
  --color-border: #E4DECE;
}