.contact-hero {
  position: relative;
  width: 100%;
  height: 70vh; /* adjust height */
  overflow: hidden;
}

.hero-image {
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  object-fit: cover; /* keeps image proportional */
  display: block;
}

.hero-overlay {
  position: absolute;
  top: 50%;
  left: 50%;
  transform: translate(-50%, -50%);
  text-align: center;
  color: white;
  background: rgba(0,0,0,0.4); /* subtle overlay */
  padding: 20px;
  border-radius: 8px;
}