.franchiseRequestBtn { 
  width: 250px;
  height: 60px;
  border: none;
  outline: none;
  color: #fff;
  background: #111;
  cursor: pointer;
  position: relative;
  z-index: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.franchiseRequestBtn:before {
  content: '';
  background: linear-gradient(
    45deg, #ff0000, #ff7300, #fffb00, #48ff00, 
    #00ffd5, #002bff, #7a00ff, #ff00c8, #ff0000
  );
  position: absolute;
  top: -2px;
  left: -2px;
  background-size: 400%;
  z-index: -1;
  filter: blur(5px);
  width: calc(100% + 4px);
  height: calc(100% + 4px);
  animation: glowing 20s linear infinite;
  opacity: 1; 
  transition: opacity .3s ease-in-out;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

.franchiseRequestBtn:active {
  color: #000;
}

.franchiseRequestBtn:active:after {
  background: transparent;
}

.franchiseRequestBtn:after {
  z-index: -1;
  content: '';
  position: absolute;
  width: 100%;
  height: 100%;
  background: #111;
  left: 0;
  top: 0;
  border-radius: 10px;
}

@keyframes glowing {
  0% { background-position: 0 0; }
  50% { background-position: 400% 0; }
  100% { background-position: 0 0; }
}


/* css for franchise notification modal button */
.franchiseModalBtn {
  color: var(--primary_color);
  text-transform: uppercase;
  text-decoration: none;
  border: 2px solid var(--primary_color);
  padding: 10px 20px;
  font-size: 17px;
  cursor: pointer;
  font-weight: bold;
  background: transparent;
  position: relative;
  transition: all 1s;
  overflow: hidden;
  z-index: 100;
}

.franchiseModalBtn:hover {
  color: white;
}

.franchiseModalBtn::before {
  content: "";
  position: absolute;
  height: 100%;
  width: 0%;
  top: 0;
  left: -40px;
  transform: skewX(45deg);
  background-color: var(--primary_color);
  z-index: -1;
  transition: all 1s;
}

.franchiseModalBtn:hover::before {
  width: 160%;
}