#rtl-ticker-wrapper {
    width: 100%;
    background: var(--nh-forest, #1E3932);   /* deep forest green background */
    color: var(--nh-cream, #F1E6D6);         /* warm cream text */
    overflow: hidden;
    height: 34px;
    font-size: 16px;
    font-weight: 500;
    display: block;
    line-height: 34px;
}

#rtl-ticker {
    width: 100%;
    height: 34px;
    white-space: nowrap;
    overflow: hidden;
    position: relative;
}

.rtl-ticker-content {
    display: inline-block;
    padding-left: 100%;
    animation: rtl-scroll 60s linear infinite;
}

.rtl-ticker-item {
    display: inline-block;
    padding: 0 60px;
    color: var(--nh-cream, #F1E6D6);
}

/* Links inside the ticker */
.rtl-ticker-item a {
    color: var(--nh-mint, #C3E8C6);          /* soft mint link accent */
    text-decoration: underline;
    transition: color .2s ease;
}

.rtl-ticker-item a:hover {
    color: var(--nh-green, #00704A);         /* main Starbucks green on hover */
}

/* Smooth marquee animation */
@keyframes rtl-scroll {
    0%   { transform: translateX(0); }
    100% { transform: translateX(-100%); }
}

/* Dark mode version – slightly brighter and cooler for visibility */
body.dark-mode #rtl-ticker-wrapper {
    background: var(--nh-green, #00704A);
    color: var(--nh-offwhite, #FAF7F2);
}

body.dark-mode .rtl-ticker-item a {
    color: var(--nh-cream, #F1E6D6);
}