Permanent Yellow vs Scorpy Green

How close are they?

ΔE 60.5, loose: different enough that you should pick on purpose. Scorpy Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Permanent Yellow.

Can I use Scorpy Green instead of Permanent Yellow?

Not as a straight swap; see the closer alternatives below. Loose match (ΔE 60). Scorpy Green is noticeably darker, more saturated, cooler than Permanent Yellow.

Can I use Permanent Yellow instead of Scorpy Green?

The same difference applies the other way round: Permanent Yellow is noticeably lighter, more muted, 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.