section.contact-branches {
    padding-top: 0px;
    padding-bottom: 100px;

    background-attachment: fixed;
    background-position: bottom;
    background-size: cover;

}

section.contact-branches h1 {
    color: var(--brand-color);
    text-transform: capitalize;
    font-size: 40px;
    font-weight: 700;
    margin-bottom: 70px;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
    section.contact-branches {
        padding-top: 100px;
        padding-bottom: 100px;
    }
}


section.contact-branches .card {
    background: #000000bf;
    border: 2px solid var(--text-color);
    padding: 010px;
    border-radius: 10px !important;
    min-height: 170px;
}

section.contact-branches .card.custom {
    min-height: 220px;
}

@media (max-width:768px) {
    section.contact-branches .card.custom {
        min-height: 141px;
    }
}

section.contact-branches .card h5 {
    font-size: 17px;
    font-weight: 600;
    margin-bottom: 13px;
    color: #fff;

}

section.contact-branches .card p {
    line-height: 28px;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-size: 16px;
}

section.contact-branches .card .card-header {
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--brand-color);
    padding: 0;
}

section.contact-branches .card .card-title {
    font-family: "Poppins", sans-serif;
    text-align: left;
    font-size: 18px;
    padding-left: 3px;
    color: var(--brand-color);
}

section.contact-branches .card .card-body {
    padding-top: 13px;
    padding-left: 3px;
    padding-right: 3px;
    padding-bottom: 0px;
}



section.contact-branches .form-card.card {
    padding: 2rem;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card {
    padding-left: 2rem;
    padding-right: 2rem;
    padding-bottom: 2rem;
    padding-top: 2rem;
}


section.contact-branches .form-card.card h2 {
    color: var(--brand-color);
    font-size: 24px;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card button:hover {
    border-color: #ff936e;
    color: #ff936e;
    background: none;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card button {
    color: #fff;
    text-decoration: none;
    border: 2px solid #d5d5d5;
    transition: all 0.3s ease-in;
    border-radius: 5px;
    background: var(--brand-color);
}





section.contact-branches .form-card.card label {
    color: var(--text-color);
}




section.contact-branches .form-card.card input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #ff6b3c;
    /* slightly darker on focus for effect */
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 147, 110, 0.5);
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card input {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #818181;
    color: #f1f1f1;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
}

/* Placeholder text color */
section.contact-branches .form-card.card input::placeholder {
    color: #7F7F7F;
    opacity: 1;
    /* ensures full color visibility */
}

/* For older browsers */
section.contact-branches .form-card.card input:-ms-input-placeholder {
    /* IE 10-11 */
    color: #7F7F7F;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card input::-ms-input-placeholder {
    /* Edge */
    color: #7F7F7F;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card input:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #ff6b3c;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 147, 110, 0.5);
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card textarea {
    background: transparent;
    border: 1px solid #818181;
    color: #f1f1f1;
    padding: 10px 15px;
    border-radius: 5px;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    resize: vertical;
}

/* Placeholder text color */
section.contact-branches .form-card.card textarea::placeholder {
    color: #7F7F7F;
    opacity: 1;
}

/* For older browsers */
section.contact-branches .form-card.card textarea:-ms-input-placeholder {
    /* IE 10-11 */
    color: #7F7F7F;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card textarea::-ms-input-placeholder {
    /* Edge */
    color: #7F7F7F;
}

section.contact-branches .form-card.card textarea:focus {
    outline: none;
    border-color: #ff6b3c;
    box-shadow: 0 0 5px rgba(255, 147, 110, 0.5);
}