.contact {
    background-color: var(--bg-secondary);
    position: relative;
    overflow: hidden;
}

.contact::before {
    content: '';
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    right: 0;
    width: 100%;
    height: 100%;
    background: radial-gradient(circle at 70% 30%, rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.1), transparent 70%);
    z-index: 0;
    pointer-events: none; /* Ensures the gradient doesn't interfere with clicks */
}

.contact-container {
    display: grid;
    grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
    gap: 3rem;
    max-width: 1280px;
    margin: 0 auto;
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
}

.contact-info {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 2rem;
}

.info-item {
    display: flex;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    transition: transform 0.3s ease;
}

.info-item:hover {
    transform: translateX(5px);
}

.info-item .icon {
    width: 2rem;
    height: 2rem;
    color: var(--primary-color);
    flex-shrink: 0;
    filter: drop-shadow(0 0 5px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.5));
}

.info-item h3 {
    margin-bottom: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
    font-weight: 600;
}

.info-item p {
    color: var(--text-secondary);
    line-height: 1.6;
}

.contact-form {
    display: flex;
    flex-direction: column;
    gap: 1.5rem;
    background-color: var(--card-bg);
    padding: 2rem;
    border-radius: 1rem;
    box-shadow: 0 10px 30px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.05);
    transition: transform 0.3s ease, box-shadow 0.3s ease;
}

.contact-form:hover {
    transform: translateY(-5px);
    box-shadow: 0 15px 40px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.25);
}

.contact-form input,
.contact-form textarea {
    padding: 1rem 1.25rem;
    background-color: rgba(31, 41, 55, 0.5);
    border: 1px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    color: var(--text-color);
    outline: none;
    transition: all 0.3s ease;
    font-family: inherit;
}

.contact-form input:focus,
.contact-form textarea:focus {
    border-color: var(--primary-color);
    box-shadow: 0 0 0 2px rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.3);
    background-color: rgba(31, 41, 55, 0.7);
}

.contact-form input::placeholder,
.contact-form textarea::placeholder {
    color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.5);
}

.contact-form button {
    margin-top: 0.5rem;
}

.contact-form button .spinner {
    display: none;
    width: 20px;
    height: 20px;
    border: 2px solid rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
    border-top-color: white;
    border-radius: 50%;
    animation: spin 1s linear infinite;
}

.contact-form button.loading .spinner {
    display: inline-block;
}

.form-message {
    padding: 1rem;
    border-radius: 0.5rem;
    text-align: center;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: none;
}

.form-message.success {
    background-color: rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.2);
    color: #22c55e;
    border: 1px solid rgba(34, 197, 94, 0.3);
}

.form-message.error {
    background-color: rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.2);
    color: #ef4444;
    border: 1px solid rgba(239, 68, 68, 0.3);
}

@keyframes spin {
    to { transform: rotate(360deg); }
}

@media (max-width: 768px) {
    .contact-container {
        grid-template-columns: 1fr;
    }
    
    .contact::before {
        background: radial-gradient(circle at center, rgba(147, 51, 234, 0.1), transparent 80%);
    }
}