feat(ui): refine home and private room navigation

Replace the floating bottom navigation with a full-width tab bar. Add splash press feedback and a neutral private room background.

src/app/_components/core/__tests__/tailwind-components.test.tsx

@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 import { renderToStaticMarkup } from "react-dom/server";
 import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest";
 
+import { AppBottomNav } from "../app-bottom-nav";
 import { Checkbox } from "../checkbox";
 import { LoadingIndicator } from "../loading-indicator";
 import { PageLoadingFallback } from "../page-loading-fallback";
@@ -73,4 +74,32 @@ describe("core Tailwind components", () => {
     expect(html).toContain("Content");
   });
 
+  it("renders AppBottomNav themes and active items accessibly", () => {
+    const chatHtml = renderToStaticMarkup(
+      <AppBottomNav
+        activeItem="chat"
+        variant="dark"
+        onChatClick={() => undefined}
+        onPrivateRoomClick={() => undefined}
+      />,
+    );
+    const privateRoomHtml = renderToStaticMarkup(
+      <AppBottomNav
+        activeItem="privateRoom"
+        variant="warm"
+        onChatClick={() => undefined}
+        onPrivateRoomClick={() => undefined}
+      />,
+    );
+
+    expect(chatHtml).toContain('aria-label="Primary navigation"');
+    expect(chatHtml).toMatch(/class="[^"]*dark[^"]*"/);
+    expect(chatHtml).toMatch(
+      /<button[^>]*aria-current="page"[^>]*>.*?<span>Chat<\/span>/,
+    );
+    expect(privateRoomHtml).toMatch(/class="[^"]*warm[^"]*"/);
+    expect(privateRoomHtml).toMatch(
+      /<button[^>]*aria-current="page"[^>]*>.*?<span>Elio Private room<\/span>/,
+    );
+  });
 });

src/app/_components/core/app-bottom-nav.module.css

@@ -1,77 +1,65 @@
 .root {
   position: fixed;
-  bottom: calc(var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + 12px);
+  bottom: 0;
   left: 50%;
   z-index: 30;
   display: grid;
   grid-template-columns: 1fr 1fr;
-  gap: 8px;
   box-sizing: border-box;
-  width: min(
-    calc(100vw - var(--app-safe-left, 0px) - var(--app-safe-right, 0px) - 28px),
-    calc(var(--app-max-width, 540px) - 28px)
+  width: min(100vw, var(--app-max-width, 540px));
+  min-height: calc(
+    var(--app-bottom-nav-height, 64px) + var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px)
   );
-  margin: 0 auto;
-  padding: 8px;
-  border: 1px solid var(--nav-border);
-  border-radius: 28px;
+  padding:
+    6px
+    calc(8px + var(--app-safe-right, 0px))
+    calc(6px + var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px))
+    calc(8px + var(--app-safe-left, 0px));
+  border: 0;
+  border-top: 1px solid var(--nav-border);
   background: var(--nav-background);
   box-shadow: var(--nav-shadow);
   transform: translateX(-50%);
-  backdrop-filter: blur(20px) saturate(1.2);
 }
 
 .warm {
-  --nav-background:
-    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.9), rgba(255, 240, 230, 0.8)),
-    rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
-  --nav-border: rgba(255, 116, 159, 0.18);
-  --nav-shadow:
-    0 20px 48px rgba(131, 72, 85, 0.16),
-    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.92);
-  --nav-button-color: #80686f;
-  --nav-button-hover-background: rgba(255, 116, 159, 0.1);
-  --nav-button-hover-color: #2d2024;
-  --nav-active-background: linear-gradient(135deg, #fff4ec, #ffe5f0);
-  --nav-active-border: rgba(255, 116, 159, 0.26);
-  --nav-active-color: #201417;
-  --nav-active-shadow: 0 12px 26px rgba(255, 116, 159, 0.16);
+  --nav-background: #fffaf7;
+  --nav-border: rgba(70, 46, 55, 0.12);
+  --nav-shadow: 0 -6px 18px rgba(70, 46, 55, 0.08);
+  --nav-button-color: #806f75;
+  --nav-button-hover-background: rgba(246, 87, 160, 0.07);
+  --nav-button-hover-color: #4a353d;
+  --nav-active-color: #f657a0;
   --nav-focus-color: #ff5d95;
 }
 
 .dark {
-  --nav-background:
-    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(36, 22, 39, 0.78), rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.1)),
-    rgba(23, 16, 28, 0.72);
-  --nav-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18);
-  --nav-shadow:
-    0 22px 52px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.3),
-    inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.2);
-  --nav-button-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.78);
-  --nav-button-hover-background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.12);
+  --nav-background: #17121c;
+  --nav-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.14);
+  --nav-shadow: 0 -6px 20px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.24);
+  --nav-button-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.62);
+  --nav-button-hover-background: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.07);
   --nav-button-hover-color: #ffffff;
-  --nav-active-background:
-    linear-gradient(135deg, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.22), rgba(255, 116, 159, 0.2));
-  --nav-active-border: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.3);
-  --nav-active-color: #ffffff;
-  --nav-active-shadow: 0 12px 28px rgba(0, 0, 0, 0.22);
+  --nav-active-color: #ff8fc4;
   --nav-focus-color: #ffffff;
 }
 
 .button {
   display: flex;
   min-height: 52px;
+  flex-direction: column;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: center;
-  gap: 8px;
-  border: 1px solid transparent;
-  border-radius: 22px;
+  gap: 3px;
+  border: 0;
+  border-radius: 10px;
   background: transparent;
   color: var(--nav-button-color);
   cursor: pointer;
   font: inherit;
-  font-size: clamp(12px, 2.963vw, 14px);
-  font-weight: 820;
+  font-size: clamp(11px, 2.407vw, 13px);
+  font-weight: 760;
+  line-height: 1.1;
   transition:
     background 0.18s ease,
     color 0.18s ease,
@@ -93,8 +81,5 @@
 }
 
 .active {
-  border-color: var(--nav-active-border);
-  background: var(--nav-active-background);
   color: var(--nav-active-color);
-  box-shadow: var(--nav-active-shadow);
 }

src/app/private-room/private-room-screen.module.css

@@ -4,13 +4,16 @@
   padding:
     0
     0
-    calc(var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + 96px)
+    calc(
+      var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + var(--app-bottom-nav-height, 64px) +
+        var(--page-section-gap, 18px)
+    )
     0;
   overflow: hidden auto;
   background:
-    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 10%, rgba(255, 193, 121, 0.32), transparent 30%),
-    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 4%, rgba(255, 91, 148, 0.22), transparent 28%),
-    linear-gradient(180deg, #fff7ed 0%, #fff8f6 42%, #ffffff 100%);
+    radial-gradient(circle at 12% 10%, rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.82), transparent 32%),
+    radial-gradient(circle at 90% 4%, rgba(210, 214, 211, 0.3), transparent 30%),
+    linear-gradient(180deg, #f3f4f2 0%, #f7f7f5 46%, #fbfbfa 100%);
   color: #21171b;
 }
 
@@ -28,7 +31,7 @@
   right: -82px;
   width: 170px;
   height: 170px;
-  background: rgba(255, 93, 149, 0.16);
+  background: rgba(190, 195, 191, 0.18);
 }
 
 .backgroundGlowTwo {
@@ -36,7 +39,7 @@
   left: -92px;
   width: 190px;
   height: 190px;
-  background: rgba(255, 188, 92, 0.18);
+  background: rgba(222, 224, 220, 0.3);
 }
 
 .hero,
@@ -518,7 +521,9 @@
 .toast {
   position: fixed;
   right: max(calc((100vw - var(--app-max-width, 540px)) / 2 + 18px), 18px);
-  bottom: calc(var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + 92px);
+  bottom: calc(
+    var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + var(--app-bottom-nav-height, 64px) + 12px
+  );
   left: max(calc((100vw - var(--app-max-width, 540px)) / 2 + 18px), 18px);
   z-index: 45;
   padding: 14px 16px;

src/app/private-room/private-room-screen.tsx

@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ export function PrivateRoomScreen() {
   };
 
   return (
-    <MobileShell background="#fff7ed">
+    <MobileShell background="#f3f4f2">
       <main className={styles.shell}>
         <div className={styles.backgroundGlowOne} />
         <div className={styles.backgroundGlowTwo} />
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ export function PrivateRoomScreen() {
 
         <AppBottomNav
           activeItem="privateRoom"
-          onChatClick={() => navigator.openChat({ replace: false })}
+          onChatClick={() => navigator.push(ROUTES.splash, { scroll: false })}
           onPrivateRoomClick={() => undefined}
         />
 

src/app/splash/components/__tests__/tailwind-components.test.tsx

@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ describe("splash Tailwind components", () => {
     expect(readyHtml).toContain("z-2");
     expect(readyHtml).toContain("max-w-120");
     expect(readyHtml).toContain("bg-[linear-gradient(to_right");
+    expect(readyHtml).toContain("active:enabled:scale-96");
+    expect(readyHtml).toContain("active:enabled:brightness-90");
+    expect(readyHtml).toContain("touch-manipulation");
     expect(readyHtml).toContain("Start Chatting");
     expect(loadingHtml).toContain("disabled");
     expect(loadingHtml).toContain("animate-spin");

src/app/splash/components/splash-button.tsx

@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function SplashButton({ onStartChat }: SplashButtonProps) {
         type="button"
         onClick={onStartChat}
         disabled={isLoading}
-        className="inline-flex min-h-(--responsive-control-height,48px) w-full max-w-120 flex-auto cursor-pointer items-center justify-center rounded-(--radius-full,999px) border-0 bg-[linear-gradient(to_right,var(--color-button-gradient-start),var(--color-button-gradient-end))] px-[clamp(var(--spacing-lg,16px),5.556vw,30px)] font-bold italic text-white shadow-[0_0_10px_rgba(248,89,168,0.3)] disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:opacity-70"
+        className="inline-flex min-h-(--responsive-control-height,48px) w-full max-w-120 touch-manipulation flex-auto cursor-pointer items-center justify-center rounded-(--radius-full,999px) border-0 bg-[linear-gradient(to_right,var(--color-button-gradient-start),var(--color-button-gradient-end))] px-[clamp(var(--spacing-lg,16px),5.556vw,30px)] font-bold italic text-white shadow-[0_0_10px_rgba(248,89,168,0.3)] transition-[filter,box-shadow,transform] duration-150 ease-out [-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent] focus-visible:outline-2 focus-visible:outline-offset-3 focus-visible:outline-white enabled:hover:-translate-y-px enabled:hover:brightness-105 enabled:hover:shadow-[0_8px_22px_rgba(248,89,168,0.42)] active:enabled:translate-y-0.5 active:enabled:scale-96 active:enabled:brightness-90 active:enabled:shadow-[0_2px_6px_rgba(248,89,168,0.24)] motion-reduce:transition-none motion-reduce:active:enabled:transform-none disabled:cursor-not-allowed disabled:opacity-70"
       >
         {isLoading ? (
           <LoadingIndicator color="#ffffff" />

src/app/splash/components/splash-latest-message.module.css

@@ -14,16 +14,19 @@
   color: #ffffff;
   cursor: pointer;
   font: inherit;
+  -webkit-tap-highlight-color: transparent;
   text-align: left;
+  touch-action: manipulation;
   box-shadow:
     inset 0 1px 0 rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.18),
     0 18px 42px rgba(46, 22, 38, 0.18);
   backdrop-filter: blur(18px);
-  animation: messageFloatIn 0.5s ease 0.08s both;
+  animation: messageFloatIn 0.5s ease 0.08s backwards;
   transition:
     border-color 0.18s ease,
+    filter 0.14s ease,
     box-shadow 0.18s ease,
-    transform 0.18s ease;
+    transform 0.14s ease;
 }
 
 .card:hover {
@@ -35,7 +38,12 @@
 }
 
 .card:active {
-  transform: translateY(1px) scale(0.995);
+  border-color: rgba(255, 255, 255, 0.48);
+  filter: brightness(0.9);
+  box-shadow:
+    inset 0 2px 8px rgba(22, 10, 20, 0.28),
+    0 6px 16px rgba(28, 12, 24, 0.18);
+  transform: translateY(2px) scale(0.97);
 }
 
 .card:focus-visible {
@@ -53,6 +61,11 @@
   background: linear-gradient(145deg, #ffb36d, #ff5d95);
   box-shadow: 0 10px 24px rgba(255, 95, 128, 0.24);
   overflow: hidden;
+  transition: transform 0.14s ease;
+}
+
+.card:active .avatarWrap {
+  transform: scale(0.94);
 }
 
 .avatar {
@@ -122,3 +135,19 @@
     background-position: 0 0;
   }
 }
+
+@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
+  .card,
+  .avatarWrap {
+    transition-duration: 0.01ms;
+  }
+
+  .card {
+    animation: none;
+  }
+
+  .card:active,
+  .card:active .avatarWrap {
+    transform: none;
+  }
+}

src/app/splash/components/splash-screen.module.css

@@ -31,7 +31,10 @@
   padding:
     calc(var(--page-padding-y, 20px) + var(--app-safe-top, 0px))
     calc(var(--page-padding-x, 26px) + var(--app-safe-right, 0px))
-    calc(var(--spacing-md, 12px) + var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) + 86px)
+    calc(
+      var(--spacing-md, 12px) + var(--app-safe-bottom, 0px) +
+        var(--app-bottom-nav-height, 64px)
+    )
     calc(var(--page-padding-x, 26px) + var(--app-safe-left, 0px));
 }
 

src/app/splash/splash-screen.tsx

@@ -40,6 +40,10 @@ export function SplashScreen() {
     navigator.push(ROUTES.privateRoom, { scroll: false });
   };
 
+  const handleOpenSplash = () => {
+    navigator.push(ROUTES.splash, { scroll: false });
+  };
+
   useEffect(() => {
     pwaUtil.prepareInstallPrompt();
   }, []);
@@ -69,9 +73,9 @@ export function SplashScreen() {
           </p>
         </div>
         <AppBottomNav
-          activeItem={null}
+          activeItem="chat"
           variant="dark"
-          onChatClick={handleStartChat}
+          onChatClick={handleOpenSplash}
           onPrivateRoomClick={handleOpenPrivateRoom}
         />
       </div>