.contact--section {
    position: relative;
    background: var(--color-body-cream);
}

.contact--container {
    position: relative;
    z-index: 1;
    max-width: 700px;
}

.contact--title {
    text-align: center;
}

/* --- Background option: Plain (body-cream, no monogram or stripes) --- */
.contact--section.plain-mod {
    background: var(--color-body-cream);
}

/* --- Background option: Giant L Monogram (tan watermark inset 45px on all sides, behind the form) --- */
/* Only shown on 992px-and-wider screens; hidden on mobile/tablet */
@media (min-width: 992px) {
    .contact--section.giant-l-mod::before {
        content: "";
        position: absolute;
        top: 45px;
        right: 45px;
        bottom: 45px;
        left: 45px;
        background-image: url(../../images/giant-l.svg);
        background-repeat: no-repeat;
        background-position: center;
        background-size: contain;
        z-index: 0;
        pointer-events: none;
    }
}

/* --- Background option: Overlapping Top L Monogram (sage L straddling the top edge) --- */
.contact--section.overlapping-l-mod::before {
    content: "";
    position: absolute;
    top: 0;
    left: 50%;
    width: clamp(140px, 22vw, 300px);
    aspect-ratio: 325.16 / 258.62;
    transform: translate(-50%, -42%);
    background-image: url(../../images/overlapping-l.svg);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: center;
    background-size: contain;
    z-index: 1;
    pointer-events: none;
}

/* Clear the content below the overlapping monogram */
.contact--section.overlapping-l-mod .contact--container {
    padding-top: clamp(100px, 11vw, 140px);
}

/* --- Background option: Olive / Stripes (hero-grey bg, diagonal-stripes fan at left, light text) --- */
.contact--section.olive-stripes-mod {
    background-color: var(--color-hero-grey);
    background-image: url(../../images/diagonal-stripes.png);
    background-repeat: no-repeat;
    background-position: left bottom;
    background-size: auto 80%;
    color: var(--color-text-white);
}

.contact--section.olive-stripes-mod .contact--title {
    color: var(--color-text-white);
}