/* Hero Background Carousel */
.hero-carousel {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  z-index: 0;
}

.hero-slide {
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background-size: cover;
  background-position: center;
  background-repeat: no-repeat;
  opacity: 0;
  transition: opacity 2s ease-in-out;
}

/* Purple overlay on each slide */
.hero-slide::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  top: 0;
  left: 0;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: linear-gradient(
    135deg,
    rgba(74, 8, 161, 0.552) 0%,
    rgba(42, 5, 112, 0.661) 50%,
    rgba(25, 14, 58, 0.532) 100%
  );
  z-index: 1;
}

.hero-slide.active {
  opacity: 1;
  z-index: 1;
}

/* Ensure content is above carousel */
#hero .container {
  position: relative;
  z-index: 2;
}