@edje11 @gerry Thank you both for the help, it is gratefully received and unfroze my brain freeze!
I have now looked at my original function and decided the best course of action was to create the Status Word and an array of colours at the same time concat'ing the colours array and feeding that into a LED bar template I had found previously. This is the result.
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