Fire Lizard vs Sahara Yellow

How close are they?

ΔE 20.4, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Sahara Yellow is noticeably darker, much more muted than Fire Lizard.

Can I use Sahara Yellow instead of Fire Lizard?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 20). Sahara Yellow is noticeably darker, much more muted than Fire Lizard.

Can I use Fire Lizard instead of Sahara Yellow?

The same difference applies the other way round: Fire Lizard is noticeably lighter, much more saturated.

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.