Lemon Yellow vs Moon Dust

How close are they?

ΔE 15.0, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Moon Dust is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Lemon Yellow.

Can I use Moon Dust instead of Lemon Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 15). Moon Dust is a little lighter, more muted, cooler than Lemon Yellow.

Can I use Lemon Yellow instead of Moon Dust?

The same difference applies the other way round: Lemon Yellow is a little darker, more saturated, warmer.

ΔE is the colour difference between our two swatch estimates: under about 6 is close, over about 15 is loose. Real paints also differ in finish, coverage and how they thin, so test before you commit.