
  :root {
    --bg: #f4f1ea;
    --bg-card: #fffdf8;
    --ink: #000000;
    --ink-soft: #000000;
    --ink-faint: #000000;
    --line: #e0dcd2;
    --line-strong: #2a2a2a;
    --accent: #8b1e1e;
    --accent-soft: #f4dcdc;
    --good: #4a6b3a;
    --good-soft: #e1ebd9;
    --warn: #b8860b;
    --warn-soft: #f5ead0;
    --danger: #c8553d;
    --shadow: 0 1px 0 rgba(0,0,0,0.04), 0 8px 24px -12px rgba(0,0,0,0.12);
  }
  * { box-sizing: border-box; margin: 0; padding: 0; }
  body {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', -apple-system, sans-serif;
    background: var(--bg);
    color: var(--ink);
    line-height: 1.5;
    min-height: 100vh;
    padding: 32px 24px 80px;
  }
  .container { max-width: 1280px; margin: 0 auto; }

  header {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: flex-end;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    padding-bottom: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 32px;
    gap: 20px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .brand h1 {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-weight: 600;
    font-size: clamp(30px, 4.2vw, 48px);
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 0.95;
  }
  .brand .sub {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-top: 6px;
  }
  .header-right {
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    gap: 16px;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .user-pill {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    align-items: flex-end;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .user-pill .role-tag {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
  }
  .user-pill .uname { font-weight: 600; }

  .card {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 28px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .card-label {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    margin-bottom: 16px;
  }

  .btn {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', sans-serif;
    font-size: 13px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 12px 16px;
    border: 1px solid var(--ink);
    background: var(--bg-card);
    color: var(--ink);
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: all 0.15s ease;
    letter-spacing: 0.04em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
  }
  .btn:hover { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
  .btn.primary { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }
  .btn.primary:hover { background: var(--accent); border-color: var(--accent); }
  .btn:disabled { opacity: 0.4; cursor: not-allowed; background: var(--bg-card); color: var(--ink); }
  .btn.small { padding: 6px 10px; font-size: 11px; }
  .btn.danger { border-color: var(--danger); color: var(--danger); }
  .btn.danger:hover { background: var(--danger); color: var(--bg); }
  .btn.ghost { border-color: var(--line); color: var(--ink-soft); }
  .btn.ghost:hover { border-color: var(--ink); color: var(--ink); background: var(--bg-card); }

  input, select {
    font-family: 'Inter Tight', sans-serif;
    font-size: 16px;
    color: var(--ink);
    padding: 10px 12px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    background: var(--bg);
    width: 100%;
  }
  input:focus, select:focus { outline: none; border-color: var(--ink); }
  ::placeholder { color: #000000; opacity: 1; }
  label.field-label {
    display: block;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    margin-bottom: 6px;
  }

  .login-screen {
    min-height: 80vh;
    display: flex;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
  }
  .login-box {
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 420px;
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    padding: 40px 36px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .login-box h2 {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 32px;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .login-box .tag {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    margin-bottom: 28px;
  }
  .login-field { margin-bottom: 16px; }
  .login-error {
    background: var(--accent-soft);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
    padding: 10px 12px;
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 16px;
    display: none;
  }
  .login-error.show { display: block; }
  .login-hint {
    margin-top: 20px;
    padding-top: 20px;
    border-top: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  .login-hint code {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    background: var(--bg);
    padding: 1px 5px;
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
  }

  .view { display: none; }
  .view.active { display: block; }
  .tabs {
    display: flex;
    gap: 0;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    flex-wrap: wrap;
  }
  .tabs button {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    letter-spacing: 0.16em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    padding: 12px 20px;
    border: none;
    background: transparent;
    cursor: pointer;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    border-bottom: 2px solid transparent;
    margin-bottom: -1px;
  }
  .tabs button.active {
    color: var(--ink);
    border-bottom-color: var(--accent);
  }
  .tabs button:hover:not(.active) { color: var(--ink-soft); }

  .clock-panel {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1.1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .clock-display {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: clamp(48px, 7vw, 84px);
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.04em;
    line-height: 1;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .clock-date { font-size: 14px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 8px; }
  .clock-buttons {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 10px;
    margin-top: 16px;
  }
  .status-line {
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 10px 12px;
    background: var(--accent-soft);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--accent);
    font-size: 13px;
    display: none;
  }
  .status-line.active { display: block; }
  .status-line.success { background: var(--good-soft); border-color: var(--good); }

  .payroll-banner {
    background: var(--danger);
    color: var(--bg);
    padding: 18px 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    flex-wrap: wrap;
    gap: 16px;
  }
  .payroll-banner.urgent { background: var(--accent); }
  .payroll-banner.overdue { background: var(--danger); }
  .payroll-banner .label {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    opacity: 0.7;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .payroll-banner .deadline {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 22px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
  }
  .payroll-banner .countdown {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 14px;
    font-weight: 600;
    padding: 6px 12px;
    background: rgba(255,255,255,0.15);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255,255,255,0.25);
  }

  .entry-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr 1fr 0.8fr auto;
    gap: 10px;
    align-items: end;
  }
  .entry-grid.with-emp {
    grid-template-columns: 1.5fr 1fr 1fr 1fr 0.8fr auto;
  }

  .stats-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(4, 1fr);
    gap: 16px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .stat {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 20px 22px;
    position: relative;
  }
  .stat::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0; left: 0;
    width: 32px;
    height: 2px;
    background: var(--ink);
  }
  .stat .label {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.2em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    margin-bottom: 8px;
  }
  .stat .value {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 36px;
    font-weight: 500;
    letter-spacing: -0.03em;
    line-height: 1;
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
  }
  .stat .delta { font-size: 12px; color: var(--ink-soft); margin-top: 6px; }

  .filters {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    padding: 18px 22px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: repeat(5, 1fr) auto;
    gap: 12px;
    align-items: end;
  }
  .filters input, .filters select { padding: 8px 10px; font-size: 13px; }
  .filter-actions { display: flex; gap: 8px; }

  .table-wrap {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    overflow-x: auto;
    -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch;
  }
  table { width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 13px; }
  thead { background: var(--bg); border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line-strong); }
  th {
    text-align: left;
    padding: 14px 16px;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    letter-spacing: 0.18em;
    text-transform: uppercase;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-weight: 500;
    cursor: pointer;
    user-select: none;
    white-space: nowrap;
  }
  th:hover { color: var(--ink); }
  th.sorted::after { content: ' ↓'; color: var(--accent); }
  th.sorted.asc::after { content: ' ↑'; }
  td {
    padding: 14px 16px;
    border-bottom: 1px solid var(--line);
    font-variant-numeric: tabular-nums;
    vertical-align: middle;
  }
  tbody tr:hover { background: var(--bg); }
  tbody tr:last-child td { border-bottom: none; }

  .name-cell { font-weight: 500; }
  .id-cell {
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 11px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
  }
  .dept-tag {
    display: inline-block;
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    font-size: 10px;
    padding: 3px 8px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border: 1px solid var(--line);
    text-transform: uppercase;
    letter-spacing: 0.1em;
  }
  .badge {
    display: inline-block;
    font-size: 11px;
    padding: 2px 8px;
    font-weight: 500;
  }
  .badge.active { background: var(--good-soft); color: var(--good); }
  .badge.done { background: var(--bg); color: var(--ink-soft); border: 1px solid var(--line); }
  .badge.over { background: var(--warn-soft); color: var(--warn); }
  .badge.archived { background: var(--accent-soft); color: var(--accent); }
  .badge.manager { background: var(--ink); color: var(--bg); }

  .empty-state {
    padding: 60px 20px;
    text-align: center;
    color: var(--ink-faint);
    font-style: italic;
  }
  .export-bar {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
    margin-top: 16px;
    padding: 8px 0;
    font-size: 12px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    font-family: 'JetBrains Mono', monospace;
    letter-spacing: 0.05em;
  }

  .modal-backdrop {
    display: none;
    position: fixed;
    inset: 0;
    background: rgba(26,26,26,0.55);
    z-index: 100;
    align-items: center;
    justify-content: center;
    padding: 20px;
  }
  .modal-backdrop.show { display: flex; }
  .modal {
    background: var(--bg-card);
    border: 1px solid var(--line-strong);
    padding: 32px;
    width: 100%;
    max-width: 480px;
    box-shadow: var(--shadow);
  }
  .modal h3 {
    font-family: 'Fraunces', serif;
    font-size: 24px;
    letter-spacing: -0.02em;
    margin-bottom: 4px;
  }
  .modal .modal-sub {
    font-size: 13px;
    color: var(--ink-soft);
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  .modal-field { margin-bottom: 14px; }
  .modal-actions {
    display: flex;
    gap: 10px;
    justify-content: flex-end;
    margin-top: 24px;
  }

  .settings-grid {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 24px;
    margin-bottom: 24px;
  }
  .form-row {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 12px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }
  .form-row.single { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
  .info-line {
    padding: 10px 12px;
    background: var(--bg);
    border-left: 3px solid var(--ink);
    font-size: 13px;
    margin-bottom: 12px;
  }

  /* --- RESPONSIVE: TABLET --- */
  @media (max-width: 900px) {
    .clock-panel, .settings-grid { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .stats-row { grid-template-columns: repeat(2, 1fr); }
    .filters { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .filter-actions { grid-column: 1 / -1; }
    .entry-grid, .entry-grid.with-emp { grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr; }
    .entry-grid > button, .entry-grid.with-emp > button { grid-column: 1 / -1; width: 100%; margin-top: 8px; }
  }

  /* --- RESPONSIVE: MOBILE --- */
  @media (max-width: 480px) {
    body { padding: 16px 10px 60px; }
    .container { max-width: 100vw; overflow-x: hidden; }
    .stats-row { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .entry-grid, .entry-grid.with-emp { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .clock-buttons { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    .card { padding: 16px 12px; overflow-x: auto; }
    .table-wrap { overflow-x: auto; -webkit-overflow-scrolling: touch; }
    table { font-size: 12px; }
    td, th { padding: 10px 8px; }
    .filters { grid-template-columns: 1fr; }
    header { gap: 12px; }
    .modal { padding: 20px 16px; margin: 10px; }
    .payroll-banner { padding: 14px 12px; font-size: 13px; }
    .payroll-banner .deadline { font-size: 16px; }
  }

/* --- ENFORCE BLACK TEXT ACROSS THE ENTIRE PLUGIN --- */
.timecard-wrapper,
.timecard-wrapper h1,
.timecard-wrapper h2,
.timecard-wrapper h3,
.timecard-wrapper p,
.timecard-wrapper span,
.timecard-wrapper td,
.timecard-wrapper th,
.timecard-wrapper div,
.timecard-wrapper label,
.timecard-wrapper input,
.timecard-wrapper select {
  color: #000000 !important;
}

/* EXCEPTIONS: Preserve button, badge, and banner contrast */
.timecard-wrapper .btn.primary,
.timecard-wrapper .btn.primary:hover { color: var(--bg) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .btn.danger { color: var(--danger) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .btn.danger:hover { color: var(--bg) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .payroll-banner,
.timecard-wrapper .payroll-banner div,
.timecard-wrapper .payroll-banner span { color: var(--bg) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .badge.active { color: var(--good) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .badge.over { color: var(--warn) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .badge.archived { color: var(--accent) !important; }
.timecard-wrapper .badge.manager { color: var(--bg) !important; }

/* --- CUSTOM TIME PICKER (replaces native input[type=time]) --- */
.tc-time-picker {
  display: flex;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 4px;
}
.tc-time-picker select {
  width: auto;
  min-width: 52px;
  padding: 8px 4px;
  font-size: 14px;
  font-family: 'Inter Tight', sans-serif;
  border: 1px solid var(--line);
  background: var(--bg);
  color: var(--ink);
  text-align: center;
  -webkit-appearance: none;
  -moz-appearance: none;
  appearance: none;
  cursor: pointer;
}
.tc-time-picker select:focus {
  outline: none;
  border-color: var(--ink);
}
.tc-time-picker .tc-colon {
  font-weight: 700;
  font-size: 16px;
  color: var(--ink);
  line-height: 1;
  padding: 0 1px;
}
.tc-time-picker .tc-ampm {
  min-width: 54px;
  font-weight: 600;
  font-size: 12px;
  letter-spacing: 0.05em;
}

@media (max-width: 480px) {
  .tc-time-picker select {
    min-width: 46px;
    padding: 7px 2px;
    font-size: 13px;
  }
  .tc-time-picker .tc-ampm {
    min-width: 48px;
  }
}
