/* Section legends */
						#form-register fieldset>legend {
							font-family: 'Playfair Display', serif !important;
							font-size: 2.2rem !important;
							font-weight: 800 !important;
							letter-spacing: 1.2px !important;
							color: #1a1a2e !important;
							text-transform: uppercase;
							padding: 10px 16px 10px 20px !important;
							margin-bottom: 1.5rem !important;
							width: 100% !important;
							border: none !important;
							border-left: 5px solid #dc3545 !important;
							background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff5f5 0%, #ffffff 100%);
							border-radius: 0 8px 8px 0;
							box-shadow: 0 2px 8px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.1);
						}

						/* Error border */
						.reg-field-error {
							border: 2px solid #dc3545 !important;
							border-radius: 4px !important;
							box-shadow: 0 0 0 3px rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.12) !important;
						}

						/* Error message */
						.reg-err-msg {
							display: none;
							font-size: 1.3rem;
							color: #dc3545;
							margin-top: 4px;
							font-weight: 500;
						}

						.reg-err-msg.show {
							display: block;
						}

						/* Black border for all form fields */
						#form-register input,
						#form-register select,
						#form-register textarea {
							border: 1.5px solid #000000 !important;
						}

						/* Hide any chosen.js wrappers inside our form — we use native selects */
						#form-register .chosen-container {
							display: none !important;
						}

						#form-register select {
							display: block !important;
							visibility: visible !important;
							width: 100% !important;
							opacity: 1 !important;
							position: static !important;
							pointer-events: auto !important;
						}

						/* Required star */
						label.reg-required::after {
							content: ' *';
							color: #dc3545;
						}

						.reg-malayalam-hint {
							background-color: #0d6efd;
							color: #fff !important;
							padding: 10px 14px;
							border-radius: 6px;
							font-size: 1.1rem;
							line-height: 1.45;
						}

						/* Placeholder text color */
						#form-register input::placeholder,
						#form-register textarea::placeholder {
							color: #6c757d !important;
							opacity: 1;
						}

						/* Date of Birth – calendar wrapper */
						.reg-dob-wrap {
							position: relative;
							display: flex;
							align-items: center;
						}
						.reg-dob-wrap .form-control {
							padding-left: 46px;
							font-size: 13px;
							min-height: 48px;
							border-radius: 8px;
							background: #fff;
						}
						.reg-dob-wrap .form-control::placeholder {
							font-size: 13px;
							color: #6c757d;
						}
						.reg-dob-wrap .reg-dob-icon {
							position: absolute;
							left: 14px;
							top: 50%;
							transform: translateY(-50%);
							color: #dc3545;
							font-size: 1.25rem;
							pointer-events: none;
						}
						/* Flatpickr overrides – match theme + larger font */
						.flatpickr-calendar {
							box-shadow: 0 10px 40px rgba(0,0,0,0.15);
							border-radius: 12px;
							border: 1px solid #eee;
							font-size: 17px;
						}
						.flatpickr-months .flatpickr-month { 
							background: #dc3545 !important; 
							color: #fff !important;
							fill: #fff !important;
							border-radius: 12px 12px 0 0;
						}
						.flatpickr-current-month {
						    padding: 10px 0 !important;
						    color: #fff !important;
						    display: flex !important;
						    align-items: center;
						    justify-content: center;
						}
						.flatpickr-monthDropdown-months {
						    background: transparent !important;
						    color: #fff !important;
						    font-weight: 600 !important;
						    font-size: 16px !important;
							width: auto !important;
						}
						.flatpickr-monthDropdown-month {
						    background: #fff !important;
						    color: #333 !important;
						}
						.numInputWrapper input.cur-year {
						    color: #fff !important;
						    font-weight: 600 !important;
						    font-size: 16px !important;
						}
						.flatpickr-prev-month, .flatpickr-next-month {
						    color: #fff !important;
						    fill: #fff !important;
						    padding: 10px !important;
							opacity: 1 !important;
						}
						.flatpickr-prev-month:hover, .flatpickr-next-month:hover {
						    background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
						}
						span.flatpickr-weekday {
							color: #dc3545;
							font-size: 14px !important;
							font-weight: 600;
						}
						.flatpickr-day {
							font-size: 16px !important;
							line-height: 38px !important;
							max-width: 40px !important;
							height: 38px !important;
						}
						.flatpickr-day.selected, .flatpickr-day.startRange, .flatpickr-day.endRange {
							background: #dc3545 !important;
							border-color: #dc3545 !important;
						}
						.flatpickr-day:hover {
							background: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.15);
							border-color: rgba(220, 53, 69, 0.3);
						}
						.flatpickr-current-month .numInputWrapper span.arrowUp:hover,
						.flatpickr-current-month .numInputWrapper span.arrowDown:hover { background: #dc3545; }