:root {
    /* DEEP CHARCOAL: From the tree trunk - for high-contrast headers */
    --green-dark: #2d2926;
    /* SPRINGS BLUE: From the river graphic - deepened for 4.8:1 contrast */
    --green: #006da0;
    /* RIVER TEAL: A secondary blue for hover states and accents */
    --green-light: #0084b5;
    /* V4 LOGO ORANGE: Adjusted to "Burnt Amber" for 4.6:1 contrast on white */
    --gold: #b35900;
    /* BACKGROUNDS & NEUTRALS */
    --sand: #fcfaf7; /* A warm, paper-white background */
    --gray-light: #f0eeeb; /* Subtle warm gray for sections */
    --text: #1a1a1a; /* Pure readability */
    --border: #d6d2cd; /* Stone-colored dividers */
    /* BLOSSOM PINK: Pulled directly from the tree flowers */
    --blossom: #d14d7a;
    --blossom-light: #fbe4ec;
    --logo-url: url('/images/logos/ColumbiaCounty_2015Logo_V6.png');
    --nav-height: 80px;
    --glass-bg: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1);
    --glass-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
    --text-shadow: 0 2px 4px rgba(0,0,0,0.3);
}