/* ─────────── CTA band ─────────── */
  .ctab{
    position:relative;color:var(--cream);overflow:hidden;
    padding:clamp(80px,12vh,140px) 0;
    background:var(--navy-deep);
  }
  .ctab__bg{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0;opacity:.42}
  .ctab__bg img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;filter:grayscale(.4) brightness(.8)}
  .ctab__veil{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:1;background:linear-gradient(90deg, rgba(20,36,54,.78) 0%, rgba(20,36,54,.45) 60%, rgba(20,36,54,.15) 100%)}
  .ctab .wrap{position:relative;z-index:2;display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr 1fr;gap:48px;align-items:center}
  .ctab h2{color:var(--cream);font-weight:300;max-width:14ch}
  .ctab h2 em{color:var(--gold-soft);font-style:italic}
  .ctab p{color:var(--muted-on-dark);max-width:48ch;margin-top:18px;font-size:16px}
  .ctab__actions{display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:14px;align-items:flex-end}
  .ctab__actions .btn{min-width:260px;justify-content:space-between}
  @media (max-width:880px){.ctab .wrap{grid-template-columns:1fr}.ctab__actions{align-items:flex-start}.ctab__actions .btn{min-width:0;width:100%}}