div{
  font-family: Inconsolata;
  font-size: 1.125rem;
}

a{
  text-decoration: none;
  color: black;
  transition: color 0.15s;
}

a:hover{
  color: rgb(105, 179, 231); 
}
.container{
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  flex-wrap: wrap;
  text-decoration: none;
  justify-content: center;
  margin: 0 auto;
  column-gap: 2rem;
  max-width: 1200px;
  /*color: rgb(247,95,28);  halloween */
}

.col {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  transition: color 0.15s;
  font-size: 1.5rem;/*1.5rem*/
  align-items: stretch;
  min-width: 0;
  flex: 1 1 calc(16% - 2rem); /* 20% width for 5 items per row, minus gap */
  max-width: calc(20% - 2rem); /*Ensures max width does not exceed 20% */
  box-sizing: border-box; /* Includes padding/border in element's width and height 
  margin: 0.5rem; Adds spacing around items */
}
.menu {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: column;
  margin-bottom: 40px;
  /*word-wrap: break-word;  Breaks long words 
  overflow-wrap: break-word;  Handles overflowing words */
  white-space: normal;
  row-gap: 0.3rem;
}


button {
  border: none;
  /*background-color: rgb(105, 179, 231); */
  /*color: rgb(247,95,28);  halloween */
  color: rgb(105, 179, 231); 
  color: white;
  font-weight: medium;
  cursor: pointer;
  border-radius: 5px;
  font-family: "Inconsolata";
  font-size: 24px;
  padding: 10px 30px 10px 30px;
  transition: opacity 0.15s;
}

button:hover{
  opacity: .75;
}


.votes {
  display: flex;
  flex-direction: row;
  align-items: center;
  gap: 3px; /*0.2rem*/
}

h3 {
  margin-top: 0px;
  margin-bottom: 10px;
  font-size: 2rem;
  /*color: rgb(247,95,28);  halloween */
}

.food-type {
  font-weight: bold;
  font-size: 1.5rem;
  margin-top: 0.625rem; /*0.625rem*/
}

.meal-name.italicized {
  font-style: italic !important;
}

.deadline {
  margin-left: 5px;
}

.meal-button {
  display: inline-block;
  padding: 10px 30px 10px 30px;
  background-color: rgb(105, 179, 231); 
  color: white;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: none;
  border-radius: 6px;
  font-size: 1.6rem;
  margin: 5px;
  cursor: pointer;
  transition: 0.15s;
  font-weight: medium;
  font-size: 26px;
}

.meal-button:hover {
  opacity: 0.75;
  color: white;
}

.meal-button.active {
  background-color: rgb(1, 33, 105);
}

.barrier{
  height: 40px;
}

.timing {
  margin-bottom: 8px;
  font-style: italic !important;
}