    body {
        background-color: #2e1a10;
        overflow-x: hidden;
    }

    /* .theme-bg {
            background-color: #2e1a10;
        } */
    .header-bg {
        background-color: transparent;
    }

    .header-bg-2 {
        background-color: #2e1a10;

    }

    /* Navbar */

    .navbar-brand img {
        height: 80px;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
    }

    .nav-box-size {
        max-width: 1211px;
    }

    .navbar {
        /* z-index: -20; */
        z-index: 1050;
    }

    .submit-entry-btn {
        text-decoration: none;
        background-color: #6f9e32;
        color: #4c2b1a;
        font-weight: 600;
        border: 0px;
    }

    .submit-entry-btn:hover {
        text-decoration: none;
        background-color: #6f9e32;
        color: #4c2b1a;
        border: 0px;
    }

    .menu-btn {
        border: 1px solid #705548;
        color: #b7aaa3;
        background-color: #1f120b;
        font-size: 17px;
        font-weight: 600;
        padding: 13px 28px;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .menu-btn {
            font-size: 13px;
            padding: 10px 20px;
        }
    }

    .menu-btn:hover,
    .menu-btn:focus {
        border: 1px solid #705548;
        color: #b7aaa3;
        background-color: #1f120b;
    }

    /* Menu Toggle */
    .menu-toggle {
        display: flex;
        align-items: center;
        gap: 12px;
    }

    .menu-icon {
        width: 24px;
        height: 16px;
        position: relative;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .menu-icon {
            width: 18px;
            height: 8px;

        }
    }

    .menu-icon span {
        position: absolute;
        width: 100%;
        height: 2px;
        background-color: #b7aaa3;
        left: 0;
        transition: all 0.3s ease;
    }

    .menu-icon span:nth-child(1) {
        top: 0;
    }

    .menu-icon span:nth-child(2) {
        top: 7px;
    }

    .menu-icon span:nth-child(3) {
        bottom: 0;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .menu-icon span:nth-child(2) {
            top: 5px;
        }

        .menu-icon span:nth-child(3) {
            bottom: -4px;
        }
    }

    /* Active (Close Icon) */
    .menu-toggle.active .menu-icon span:nth-child(1) {
        transform: rotate(45deg);
        top: 7px;
    }

    .menu-toggle.active .menu-icon span:nth-child(2) {
        opacity: 0;
    }

    .menu-toggle.active .menu-icon span:nth-child(3) {
        transform: rotate(-45deg);
        bottom: 7px;
    }

    .header-dd-menu {
        background-color: #1e110a;
        min-width: 21rem !important;
        top: 132% !important;
        border-radius: 12px;
    }

    .header-dd-items {
        color: white;
        text-align: right;
        border-bottom: 1px solid #3d2215;
        padding-bottom: 15px;
        padding-top: 15px;
    }
    .header-dd-items:hover{
        background-color: unset !important;
        color: white;
    }

    /* Hero Section Wrapper */
    .hero-wrapper {
        height: 300vh;
        position: relative;
    }

    .hero-sticky {
        position: sticky;
        top: 0;
        height: 100vh;
        /* overflow: hidden; */
    }

    /* Nominations Box */
    .nominations-box {
        position: absolute;
        top: 107px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: fit-content;
        background-color: #433128;
        border-radius: 25px;
        font-weight: 500;
        padding: 10px 25px;
        z-index: 10;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;

    }

    @media only screen and (min-width: 381px) and (max-width: 767px) {
        .nominations-box h5 {
            font-size: 16px;
        }

        .nominations-box {
            width: 84%;
        }
    }

    @media only screen and (max-width: 380px) {
        .nominations-box h5 {
            font-size: 14px;

        }

        .nominations-box {
            width: 84%;
        }
    }

    .nominations-box span {
        color: #cd985d !important;
        font-weight: 700;
    }

    .live-dot {
        width: 13px;
        height: 13px;
        background-color: #2ecc71;
        border-radius: 50%;
        display: inline-block;
        animation: blink 0.9s infinite;
    }

    @keyframes blink {

        0%,
        100% {
            opacity: 1;
        }

        50% {
            opacity: 0;
        }
    }

    /* Hero Image */
    .hero-image-container {
        position: absolute;
        top: 50%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        transition: all 0.1s ease-out;
        z-index: 101;
    }

    .hero-image-container img {
        width: 326px;
        height: auto;
        display: block;
    }


    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .hero-image-container img {
            width: 273px;

        }
    }

    /* Hero Text */
    .hero-text {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 10px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        text-align: center;
        color: #fff;
        z-index: 15;
        transition: opacity 0.1s ease, transform 0.1s ease;
        width: 100%;
    }

    .hero-text h2 {
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    .text-normal {
        color: #cd985d;
    }

    .text-glossy {
        font-weight: 800;
        color: #cd985d;
        text-shadow: 0 1px 2px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.35), 0 0 12px rgba(205, 152, 93, 0.5);
        margin: 8px 0;
    }

    .lead {
        text-transform: uppercase;
        color: #b7aaa3;
        font-weight: 500;
        margin-bottom: 0;
    }

    /* New Content */
    .new-content {
        position: absolute;
        top: 60%;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
        text-align: center;
        color: #cd985d;
        z-index: 25;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        width: 80%;
    }

    .new-content h3 {
        font-weight: 700;
        font-size: 23px;
    }

    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .new-content h3 {
            font-size: 21px;
        }
    }


    .new-content p {
        font-size: 11px;
        color: #b7aaa3;
        text-transform: uppercase;
        margin-top: 10px;
        font-weight: 600;
    }



    /* Slider */
    .slider-container {
        position: absolute;
        bottom: 42px;
        left: 50%;
        transform: translateX(-50%);
        width: 60%;
        opacity: 0;
        transition: opacity 0.3s ease;
        z-index: 30;
    }

    @media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .slider-container {
            bottom: 0px;
        }
    }

    .slider-track {
        display: flex;
        gap: 30px;
        overflow-x: auto;
        padding: 20px 0;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
        cursor: grab;
        user-select: none;
    }

    .slider-track:active {
        cursor: grabbing;
    }

    .slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
        height: 8px;
    }

    .slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar-track {
        background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar-thumb {
        background: #6f9e32;
        border-radius: 10px;
    }

    .slider-card {
        flex-shrink: 0;
    }

    .slider-card h3 {
        font-size: 24px;
        margin-bottom: 15px;
        color: #cd985d;
    }

    .slider-card p {
        font-size: 16px;
        line-height: 1.6;
        color: #b7aaa3;
    }

    .slider-card img {
        width: 300px;
        pointer-events: none;
        /* Prevent image dragging */
    }

    /* Next Section */
    .next-section {
        min-height: 100vh;
        background: #1a0f08;
        padding: 100px 50px;
        color: white;
    }

    .next-section h2 {
        font-size: 48px;
        margin-bottom: 30px;
        color: #cd985d;
    }

    .next-section p {
        color: #b7aaa3;
        font-size: 18px;
        line-height: 1.8;
    }

    .talented-section {
        border-top: 1px solid #4c2b1a;
    }

    .talented-section h3 {
        color: #cd975c;
        font-weight: 500;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .talented-section p {
        color: #948076;
        font-weight: 500;
        font-size: 1.125rem;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {

        .talented-section p {

            font-size: 12px;

        }
    }

    .cta-btn-2 {
        padding: 10px 30px;
        background-color: red;
        border: none;
    }

    /* footer-section */
    .footer-section {
        background-color: #1e110a;
    }

    .footer-logo {
        width: 210px;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .footer-logo {
            width: 150px;
        }

    }

    .footer-list {
        list-style: none;
    }

    .footer-list li a {
        color: #948076;
    }

    .footer-contact-list {
        list-style: none;
    }

    .footer-contact-list li {
        color: #948076;
        margin-bottom: 5px;
    }

    .footer-contact-list li a {
        color: #948076;
    }

    .prize-pool-box {
        border-bottom: 1px solid #4c2b1a;
    }

    .prize-pool-box p {
        color: #705548;
        font-size: 17px;
        font-weight: 500;
    }

    .footer-sponsor-section h4 {
        color: #cd985d;
        font-weight: 500;
        text-transform: uppercase;
    }

    .footer-sponsor-section p {
        color: #cd985d;
        font-size: 18px;
    }

    .footer-sponsor-section a {
        color: #cd985d;
        font-size: 20px;
    }

    .social-icon-box i {
        font-size: 26px;
        color: #705548;
    }

    .privacy-policy p {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #948076;
    }

    .privacy-policy a {
        font-size: 14px;
        color: #948076;
    }

    .vl {
        border-left: 1px solid #948076;
        height: 19px;
    }

    .auto-slider {
        padding: 10px 0;
        background: transparent;
    }

    .auto-slider .splide__slide {
        text-align: center;
    }

    .splide__slide {
        width: fit-content !important;
    }

    .splide__slide div {
        width: fit-content;
    }

    .splide__slide div h5 {
        color: #b7aaa3;
    }

    @media screen and (max-width: 767px) {
        .splide__slide div h5 {
            color: #b7aaa3;
            font-size: 17px;
        }
    }

    .golden-txt {
        color: #cd985d !important;
    }

    .slider-track {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;
    }

    .slider-track {
        display: flex;
        flex-direction: row;
        overflow-x: auto;
        overflow-y: hidden;
        scroll-behavior: smooth;

        /* hide scrollbar */
        scrollbar-width: none;
        /* Firefox */
    }

    .slider-track::-webkit-scrollbar {
        display: none;
        /* Chrome, Edge, Safari */
    }

    .slider-card {
        transition: transform 0.3s ease, opacity 0.3s ease;
        opacity: 0.5;
        /* default faded */
        transform: scale(0.8);
    }

    .slider-card.active {
        opacity: 1;
        /* center active */
        transform: scale(1);
    }