/* General body styling for a dark theme */
body {
    font-family: Arial, sans-serif;
    background-color: #1a1a1a; /* Dark background */
    color: #e0e0e0; /* Light text for contrast */
    margin: 0;
    padding: 0;
    line-height: 1.6;
  }
  
  /* Container styling */
  .container {
    width: 80%;
    margin: 20px auto;
    padding: 20px;
    background-color: #2c2c2c; /* Darker background for container */
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 0 15px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.5); /* Soft shadow for depth */
  }
  
  /* Header styling */
  h1, h2 {
    color: #e0e0e0; /* Maintain contrast for headers */
    font-weight: bold;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  
  /* Howl box for posting new content */
  .howl-box {
    background-color: #333; /* Slightly lighter for contrast */
    padding: 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-bottom: 20px;
  }
  
  textarea {
    width: 100%;
    background-color: #444; /* Darker input field */
    color: #e0e0e0; /* Lighter text for better contrast */
    border: none;
    padding: 10px;
    border-radius: 8px;
    resize: none;
  }
  
  input[type="file"] {
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
  
  .howl-button {
    background-color: #6a5acd; /* Softer color for buttons */
    color: #fff;
    border: none;
    padding: 10px 20px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    cursor: pointer;
    margin-top: 10px;
    transition: background-color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .howl-button:hover {
    background-color: #7b6df1; /* Lighter hover effect */
  }
  
  /* Individual howl styling */
  .howl {
    background-color: #282828; /* Darker background for howls */
    padding: 15px;
    margin-bottom: 15px;
    border-radius: 10px;
    box-shadow: 0 2px 10px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.2); /* Subtle shadow */
  }
  
  .howl-content {
    margin-bottom: 10px;
  }
  
  /* Media in howls */
  .howl img, .howl video {
    max-width: 100%;
    border-radius: 10px;
    margin-top: 10px;
  }
  
  /* Action buttons (likes) */
  .howl-actions {
    display: flex;
    justify-content: space-between;
    align-items: center;
  }
  
  .howl-actions button {
    background-color: transparent;
    color: #6a5acd;
    border: none;
    cursor: pointer;
    transition: color 0.3s ease;
  }
  
  .howl-actions button:hover {
    color: #7b6df1; /* Hover color for buttons */
  }
  
  .howl-actions span {
    color: #bbb; /* Soft color for text */
  }
  
  /* Ensure all text has appropriate contrast */
  p, span {
    color: #bbb;
  }