:root {
    /* Backgrounds */
    --bg-page: #fafafa;
    --bg-surface: #ffffff;
    --bg-search: #f3f4f6;

    /* Borders & Lines */
    --border-default: #e1e1e1;

    /* Text */
    --text-primary: #111827;
    --text-secondary: #6b7280;
    --text-tertiary: #374151;
    --text-muted: #9ca3af;

    /* Buttons & Inputs */
    --btn-bg: #ffffff;
    --btn-border: #d1d5db;

    /* Sidebar */
    --sidebar-bg: #ffffff;
    --sidebar-border: #e5e7eb;
    --logo-color: #800000; /* maroon for Ranchbook logo */
    --accent-main:    var(--logo-color);
    --header-bg: rgb(255 255 255 / 82%);

    /* Shadows */
    --shadow-default:   #b0b0b0;

    /* Placeholder / muted text that’s a bit darker than --text-muted */
    --text-placeholder: #ababab;
}