/* define colors */

/* Custom Color Variables */
:root {
  --kindstep-lavender: #fbf3fb;
  --kindstep-lavender-dark: #d8d8f0;
  --kindstep-navy: #8247dd;
  --kindstep-navy-dark: #6526bb;
  --kindstep-peach: #ffcba4;
  --kindstep-peach-light: #ffe5d4;
  --kindstep-white: #ffffff;
  --kindstep-black: #000000;
  --kindstep-gray: #666666;
  --kindstep-light-gray: #f5f5f5;
  --kindstep-purple: #4f46ba;
  --kindstep-purple-light: #6b66c7;
  --kindstep-purple-dark: #3a328a;
}
.btn-kindstep {
  background-color: var(--kindstep-navy);
  color: var(--kindstep-white);
  border: none;
  padding: 0.5rem 1rem;
  border-radius: 5px;
  transition: background 0.3s ease;
}

.btn-kindstep:hover {
  background-color: var(--kindstep-peach);
  color: var(--kindstep-white);
}
.section-hero {
  background-color: var(--kindstep-lavender);
  color: var(--kindstep-navy);
}

.section-accent {
  background-color: var(--kindstep-peach);
  color: var(--kindstep-black);
}
.border-accent {
  border: 2px solid var(--kindstep-peach);
}

.border-purple {
  border: 2px solid var(--kindstep-purple);
}
/* Additional styles for blog section */
.alert {
    padding: 15px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
}

.alert-success {
    background-color: #d4edda;
    color: #155724;
    border: 1px solid #c3e6cb;
}

.alert-danger {
    background-color: #f8d7da;
    color: #721c24;
    border: 1px solid #f5c6cb;
}

.btn {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 12px 25px;
    background: var(--kindstep-navy);
    color: white;
    text-decoration: none;
    border-radius: 5px;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    font-weight: 600;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

.btn:hover {
    background: var(--kindstep-navy-dark);
    transform: translateY(-2px);
}

.btn-primary {
    background: var(--kindstep-purple);
}

.btn-primary:hover {
    background: var(--kindstep-purple-dark);
}

.btn-secondary {
    background: var(--kindstep-gray);
}

.btn-secondary:hover {
    background: #555;
}

.form-select {
    padding: 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--kindstep-lavender-dark);
    border-radius: 5px;
    font-size: 16px;
    background: white;
}

.form-select:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: var(--kindstep-navy);
}