diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.cpp b/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.cpp
index 4449d7a7a8..ea05cd2f17 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.cpp
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.cpp
@@ -406,6 +406,33 @@ public:
             ranges.drop ({ -1000, 1000 });
             expect (ranges.isEmpty());
         }
+
+        beginTest ("Ranges::covers()");
+        {
+            Ranges ranges;
+
+            ranges.set ({ 0, 48 });
+            ranges.set ({ 48, 49 });
+            ranges.set ({ 55, 94 });
+            ranges.set ({ 94, 127 });
+            ranges.set ({ 127, 150 });
+
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 0, 48 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 0, 20 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 10, 30 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 30, 48 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 30, 49 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 55, 150 }));
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 60, 145 }));
+
+            expect (! ranges.covers ({ -1, 10 }));
+            expect (! ranges.covers ({ 1, 50 }));
+            expect (! ranges.covers ({ 50, 140 }));
+            expect (! ranges.covers ({ 149, 151 }));
+
+            expect (ranges.covers ({ 10, 10 }));
+            expect (! ranges.covers ({ 151, 151 }));
+        }
     }
 };
 
diff --git a/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.h b/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.h
index 18edc3a00c..a84987db5a 100644
--- a/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.h
+++ b/modules/juce_graphics/detail/juce_Ranges.h
@@ -385,6 +385,25 @@ struct Ranges final
         return iter != ranges.end() ? std::make_optional (getIndex (iter)) : std::nullopt;
     }
 
+    /* Returns true if this object covers each element in the provided range. For empty ranges it
+       returns true if the start value is covered.
+    */
+    bool covers (Range<int64> range) const
+    {
+        for (auto curr = find (range.getStart()), prev = curr; curr != cend(); ++curr)
+        {
+            if (prev != curr && prev->getEnd() != curr->getStart())
+                return false;
+
+            if (range.getEnd() <= curr->getEnd())
+                return true;
+
+            prev = curr;
+        }
+
+        return false;
+    }
+
 private:
     size_t getIndex (std::vector<Range<int64>>::const_iterator it) const
     {